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River Cruise

Best of the Balkans

2025

River Cruise

Best of the Balkans

Best of the Balkans

Includes return flights from Ireland*. Discover the beauty of the Balkans on this immersive 14-night cruise. From exciting cities like Belgrade and Bucharest, to small towns in Hungary and Bulgaria, enjoy the best the region has to offer.

Budapest return
15 Days River Cruise

Itinerary

To view the itinerary in greater depth, simply click on your preferred day from the interactive list to unveil its details. Discover daily activities, immersive experiences and insider local tips that make your travel unforgettable.

Budapest to Budapest

15 days / 14 night River Cruise

Day 1

Arrive Budapest, Embark Ship

Day 2

Budapest

Day 3

Mohács, Pécs

Enhance Your Journey

Day 4

Osijek

Day 5

Belgrade

Insider Experiences

Day 6

Iron Gates

Day 7

Ruse

Day 8

Giurgiu, Bucharest

Day 9

Ruse, Veliko Târnovo, Arbanasi 

Day 10

Vidin, Belogradchik

Day 11

Scenic Cruising

Day 12

Novi Sad

Day 13

Kalocsa, Puszta

Insider Experiences

Day 14

Budapest

Enhance Your Journey

Day 15

Disembark Ship, Depart Budapest

Frequently Asked Questions

Trip Notes

  • Itinerary, inclusions and pricing are subject to change

  • Low or high water levels may cause disruption to cruising

  • Prices are for cruise and return flights from Ireland only.

  • Flights from Ireland are subject to flight and booking class availability.

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