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Gems of Southeast Europe

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Holiday Overview

Departure Date: 25 November 2024 - 7 Nights
Alternative Departure Dates Available
  • Duration 7 NIGHTS
  • Departure Date Range Nov 2024 - Dec 2024
  • Holiday type River Cruising
  • Holiday code RVR2227

SAVE UP TO £7,232 PER COUPLE*

INCLUDED EXCURSIONS

Included gratuities

Embark on a cruise of the lower Danube and delve into the medieval towns, grand cities, and ancient vineyards of Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, and Hungary.

Your voyage begins in Giurgiu, where you’ll cruise through the pastoral landscapes and best-kept-secrets of eastern Europe. Get acquainted with your ship’s gourmet dining options and leisure facilities, from the onboard spa to a sun deck with a heated pool.

From bike excursions to hikes and guided city tours, enjoy your choice of activities at every port. Visit the medieval Golubac Fortress and cruise through the Iron Gates, one of Europe’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders. Cycle through Belgrade’s sprawling Kalemegdan Park. Taste history in the centuries-old Roman vineyards of Vukova. Explore Pécs Cathedral, a towering UNESCO-designated Christian Necropolis. Each day will be filled with discovery and wonder.

Your Imagine Holiday Includes

Full-Board River Cruise

7 night full-board Danube river cruise

Including complimentary unlimited wine, beer and soft drinks during lunch and dinner, sparkling wine and fresh squeezed juices during breakfast

Entertainment on demand system featuring, movies, TV shows, news and music

Mini-fridge, desk and sitting area

Bottled water replenished daily

Wellness Programme

Cruise Manager

Sip & Sail Cocktail Hour

Included gratuities

Included Excursions

Veliko Tarnovo excursion

Rousse Walking Tour and Rock-Hewn Churches

Baba Vida Fortress and Vidin Walking Tour

Golubac Fortress visit

The City by Two Rivers tour

Brandies of Belgrade tasting

The Athens of Serbia walking tour

Vukovar City Tour with Eltz Manor House

Pécs excursion

Other optional tours are available

All Flights & Transfers

London departure – regional flights available

*Prices shown include discount and savings based on two passengers sharing a French Balcony, booking directly with Imagine Holidays.
Holiday duration includes overnight flights when applicable and is subject to change.

Your Voyage

Your Itinerary

Day 1
Giurgiu: Embark Ship

With its elegant design and state-of-the-art amenities, your ship offers an exceptional cruising experience along Europe’s most picturesque rivers. Discover spacious staterooms and suites, a heated pool, lounge bar, and sun deck.

Meals Included: Lunch and Dinner

Day 2
Ruse

Ruse, a hidden jewel on the banks of the Danube in Bulgaria. Delight in its elegant architecture, vibrant art scene, and rich history. Let Ruse’s enchanting ambiance ignite your imagination.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 3
Vidin

Discover Vidin, Bulgaria’s ancient gem. Explore the mighty Baba Vida Fortress and Ottoman marvels. Immerse in history, savor local cuisine, and embrace the serene Danube. Vidin awaits, ready to enchant your soul.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 4
Iron Gates

Uncover the history and beauty of Golubac, Serbia. With its medieval fortress, Danube River views, and rich cultural heritage, it’s a town that offers a glimpse into the past and the heart of the Balkans.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 5
Belgrade

Belgrade, the lively capital of Serbia, blends history and modernity along the Danube and Sava rivers. Its resilient spirit, vibrant nightlife, diverse culture, and eclectic architecture make it a captivating European destination.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 6
Novi Sad

Immerse yourself in the vibrant charm of Novi Sad. With its historic fortress, lively festivals, and delicious cuisine, this Serbian gem invites you to experience a captivating blend of culture and hospitality.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 6
Ilok

Uncover Ilok’s hidden charm on the Danube. Immerse in its rich history, medieval allure, and renowned vineyards. Let this enchanting town captivate and transport you to a world of beauty and tranquility.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 6
Vukovar

Experience the captivating history, culture, and flavors of Vukovar and Novi Sad. Witness resilience at Vukovar’s Water Tower, explore Novi Sad’s cultural capital, and wander picturesque streets. Let these transformative destinations ignite your senses.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 7
Mohács

Uncover the enchantment of Mohács, Hungary’s cultural gem. Dive into its vibrant folklore, witness the mesmerizing Busójárás festival, and explore its historic sites. Let Mohács ignite your curiosity and immerse you in its captivating traditions.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 7
Baja

In Baja, stroll along the Danube promenade, enjoying views of the river and capturing photos of the historic waterfront buildings. Visit the Baja City Museum, Franciscan Church, and grand town square, home to the Holy Trinity Statue.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 8
Budapest: Disembark & Fly Home

Your holiday complete, today you’ll disembark your ship and head to the airport for your flight home.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Prices

RiverView Prices from £1,599pp

Alternative Departure Dates
04 November 2024
04 Nov 2024
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Giurgiu, Ruse, Vidin, Iron Gates, Belgrade, Novi Sad, Ilok, Vukovar, Mohács, Baja, Budapest
Fr From £1,649pp
10 November 2024
10 Nov 2024
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Budapest, Mohács, Vukovar, Ilok, Novi Sad, Belgrade, Iron Gates, Vidin, Ruse, Giurgiu
Fr From £1,649pp
17 November 2024
17 Nov 2024
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Giurgiu, Ruse, Vidin, Iron Gates, Belgrade, Novi Sad, Ilok, Vukovar, Mohács, Baja, Budapest
Fr From £1,849pp
18 November 2024
18 Nov 2024
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Giurgiu, Ruse, Vidin, Iron Gates, Belgrade, Novi Sad, Ilok, Vukovar, Mohács, Baja, Budapest
Fr From £1,649pp
25 November 2024
25 Nov 2024
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Budapest, Mohács, Vukovar, Ilok, Novi Sad, Belgrade, Iron Gates, Vidin, Ruse, Giurgiu
Fr From £1,649pp
02 December 2024
02 Dec 2024
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Giurgiu, Ruse, Vidin, Iron Gates, Belgrade, Novi Sad, Ilok, Vukovar, Mohács, Baja, Budapest
Fr From £1,649pp

French Balcony Prices from £1,999pp

Alternative Departure Dates
04 November 2024
04 Nov 2024
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Giurgiu, Ruse, Vidin, Iron Gates, Belgrade, Novi Sad, Ilok, Vukovar, Mohács, Baja, Budapest
Fr From £2,049pp
10 November 2024
10 Nov 2024
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Budapest, Mohács, Vukovar, Ilok, Novi Sad, Belgrade, Iron Gates, Vidin, Ruse, Giurgiu
Fr From £2,049pp
17 November 2024
17 Nov 2024
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Giurgiu, Ruse, Vidin, Iron Gates, Belgrade, Novi Sad, Ilok, Vukovar, Mohács, Baja, Budapest
Fr From £2,249pp
18 November 2024
18 Nov 2024
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Giurgiu, Ruse, Vidin, Iron Gates, Belgrade, Novi Sad, Ilok, Vukovar, Mohács, Baja, Budapest
Fr From £2,049pp
25 November 2024
25 Nov 2024
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Budapest, Mohács, Vukovar, Ilok, Novi Sad, Belgrade, Iron Gates, Vidin, Ruse, Giurgiu
Fr From £2,049pp
02 December 2024
02 Dec 2024
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Giurgiu, Ruse, Vidin, Iron Gates, Belgrade, Novi Sad, Ilok, Vukovar, Mohács, Baja, Budapest
Fr From £2,049pp

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