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From the Shores of the Black Sea to Belgrade
A Cruise into the Heart of the Balkans (port to port)
Tour Description:
Embark on a fascinating cruise along the Danube, one of Europe’s most majestic rivers, and let yourself be carried away by the beauty of its landscapes and the cultural richness of the Balkans. From Belgrade to Constanța, via the legendary Iron Gates, this journey will lead you to discover cities steeped in history, preserved traditions, and spectacular panoramas.
You will delve into a millennia-old heritage shaped by Roman, Ottoman and Byzantine influences. From the fortress of Veliko Tarnovo to the lively streets of Bucharest, from the architectural charm of Ruse to the sun-drenched shores of the Black Sea, each port of call reveals a new facet of this region at the crossroads of civilizations.
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Destination & Sightseeing ITINERARY
ITINERARYOLTENITA (Romania)
Boarding in Oltenita.
CERNAVODA - Danube-Black Sea Canal - CONSTANTA (Romania)
Morning sailing on the Danube–Black Sea Canal.Optional excursion: guided tour of Constanta and regional wine tasting.Night sailing towards Cernavoda.
CERNAVODA - OLTENITA - Bucharest(1) - RUSE (Bulgaria)
Morning sailing.Optional excursion: visit of Bucharest, nicknamed “Little Paris” in the 1930s.
RUSE (Bulgaria)
Full-day optional excursion: Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanassi.Bulgarian folklore evening on board.
RUSE
Optional excursion: visit of Rousse, undoubtedly surprising.Afternoon sailing.
The Iron Gates
Full day sailing: passage through the Iron Gates Gorge, between the Carpathians and the Balkans.
BELGRADE
Disembarkation.
