Enchantment of Eastern Europe River Cruise - JWT Travel

Enchantment of Eastern Europe River Cruise

  • 21 June 2025
  • 8 Nights
  • From 3,215 Per Person
  • Ship: Emerald Star
Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the Danube and explore the enchantment of Eastern Europe, where you’ll encounter charming villages, traditional folklore, and ancient landmarks, each revealing the soul of Eastern Europe.

Enjoy an authentic Hungarian folklore show in Budapest, the “Pearl on the Danube”. In Kalocsa, visit a Puszta Horse Show; or join a Croatian family in Vukovar to share a typical meal from the area while getting to know the local culture and customs.

Admire Belgrade beautiful highlights while on a city tour as you witness the symmetrical façade of the Church of Saint Sava, one of the world’s largest church buildings. Stop for a tour of the Museum of Yugoslavia or learn about the history of Belgrade during a guided bike tour of the city.

Visit Vidin, a town in north-west Bulgaria, renowned for its wine production. Learn about Vidin’s viticulture, as you stroll through a local vineyard and enjoy a tasting session of their produce.

Take in the beautiful scenery as we drive towards Bucharest, your final stop, where you can learn about Bucharest’s vibrant history on a guided coach tour, passing by the Palace of Parliament; and explore the Romanian city of Giurgiu, located amongst the marshes of the Danube.

Emerald cruises offer an unforgettable voyage of discovery including shore excursions, EmeraldPLUS cultural experiences, and the EmeraldACTIVE program all included.

Talk to the JWT Cruises travel experts for details and to book your Eastern Europe River Cruise.

Enchantment of Eastern Europe River Cruise

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the Danube and explore the enchantment of Eastern Europe, where you’ll encounter charming villages, traditional folklore, and ancient landmarks, each revealing the soul of Eastern Europe.

Enjoy an authentic Hungarian folklore show in Budapest, the “Pearl on the Danube”. In Kalocsa, visit a Puszta Horse Show; or join a Croatian family in Vukovar to share a typical meal from the area while getting to know the local culture and customs.

Admire Belgrade beautiful highlights while on a city tour as you witness the symmetrical façade of the Church of Saint Sava, one of the world’s largest church buildings. Stop for a tour of the Museum of Yugoslavia or learn about the history of Belgrade during a guided bike tour of the city.

Visit Vidin, a town in north-west Bulgaria, renowned for its wine production. Learn about Vidin’s viticulture, as you stroll through a local vineyard and enjoy a tasting session of their produce.

Take in the beautiful scenery as we drive towards Bucharest, your final stop, where you can learn about Bucharest’s vibrant history on a guided coach tour, passing by the Palace of Parliament; and explore the Romanian city of Giurgiu, located amongst the marshes of the Danube.

Emerald cruises offer an unforgettable voyage of discovery including shore excursions, EmeraldPLUS cultural experiences, and the EmeraldACTIVE program all included.

Talk to the JWT Cruises travel experts for details and to book your Eastern Europe River Cruise.

Itinerary

Eastern Europe River Cruise Itinerary

DAY 1 – Budapest, Hungary

DAY 2 – Kalocsa, Hungary

DAY 3 – Vukovar, Croatia

DAY 4 – Belgrade, Serbia

DAY 5 – Golubac – Donji Milanovac, Serbia

DAY 6 – Vidin, Bulgaria

DAY 7 – Rousse, Bulgaria

DAY 8 – Giurgiu, Romania

DAY 9 – Bucharest, Romania

  • Highlights of Belgrade
  • Traditional Hungarian folklore show on board
  • Guide bike tour in Belgrade
  • 21 delectable meals including 8 breakfasts (B), 6 lunches (L), 7 dinners (D)
  • 1 night in a hotel in Bucharest
  • Visit to Lepenski Vir archaeological site and museum
  • Puszta Equestrian Heritage
  • Guided hike to Belogradchick Fortress
  • Subject to availability
  • T&C’s apply

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