Eastern Europe & Balkans Unveiled with Turkey
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Eastern Europe & Balkans Unveiled with Turkey

15 nights · Istanbul to Budapest · Scenic Jade

Departure
9 April 2027
From
$11,625 per person
Traveling solo
$20,800 per person
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Cruises › Europe’s Rivers › Danube

15 nights10 portsIstanbul to BudapestScenic Jade

The Journey

Day by Day

15 nights · 10 ports

Day 1Istanbul
Day 2Istanbul
Day 3Istanbul
Day 4Çanakkale
Day 5Çanakkale
Day 6Istanbul
Day 7Istanbul
Day 8Bucharest
Day 9Silistra
Day 10Rousse
Day 11Cruising Day
Day 12Belgrade
Day 13Vukovar
Day 14Mohács
Day 15Budapest
Istanbul
Day 1–3
Istanbul
The city on two continents, with Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and the Bosphorus at its heart.
Embark
Çanakkale
Day 4–5
Çanakkale
A Turkish town on the Dardanelles, close to the site of ancient Troy and the Gallipoli battlefields.
Ashore
Istanbul
Day 6–7
Istanbul
The city on two continents, with Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and the Bosphorus at its heart.
Ashore
Bucharest
Day 8
Bucharest
Romania's capital, with broad boulevards, Belle Epoque buildings and the vast Palace of the Parliament.
Ashore
Silistra
Day 9
Silistra
A Bulgarian town on the Danube at the Romanian border, with Roman remains and a riverside park.
Ashore
Rousse
Day 10
Rousse
Bulgaria's Danube port, with neo-baroque buildings around its central square that earned it the name Little Vienna.
Ashore
Belgrade
Day 12
Belgrade
Serbia's capital at the meeting of the Sava and the Danube, watched over by the Kalemegdan fortress.
Ashore
Vukovar
Day 13
Vukovar
A Croatian town on the Danube, its water tower kept as a memorial to the 1991 siege.
Ashore
Mohács
Day 14
Mohács
A Hungarian town on the Danube, known for its masked Busojaras carnival and the great 1526 battlefield nearby.
Ashore
Budapest
Day 15
Budapest
Buda on its hill, Pest on the flat, and the Chain Bridge lit between them. The finest arrival on any European river.
Disembark

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Suites

From, Per Person

Per person, cruise only, for the departure selected above. Suites are held with the line, so we confirm the grade and the final cost with you before anything is booked.

The Route

Where You Sail

Danube · 10 calls · the line follows the river, not a straight hop between ports

Your Ship

Scenic Jade

Scenic Jade

Scenic Jade

Scenic · 15 nights · Istanbul to Budapest

Full deck plans, cabin grades and current availability are live in the pricing link above.

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Sail Eastern Europe & Balkans Unveiled with Turkey.

From $10,715 per person, and our planning from first question to the flight home.

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Fares are per person, cruise only. Airfare additional. Fares are capacity-controlled and may change or be withdrawn without notice. Elevida Luxury Journeys is an independent affiliate of Travel Planners International.