Itinerary for July 12, 2026 Departure

Day Date Location Port of Call Guide
1Sunday, 07/12/2026Depart from Welcome to Bucharest—The “Paris of the East” The day is yours to relax and enjoy Bucharest. Spend some free time exploring this fascinating city on yoBucharest, Romania
2Monday, 07/13/2026Romanian Royalty CLASSIC Drive into the Carpathians to Sinaia to visit Peles Castle. On the way, visit the legendary Cantacuzino Castle and enjoy a loBucharest, Romania
3Tuesday, 07/14/2026Transylvania Tales CLASSIC Join a morning Guided Sightseeing Tour of Brasov followed by free time.Brasov, Romania
4Wednesday, 07/15/2026Historic Bucharest CLASSIC Join a Guided Excursion in Bucharest, see the Royal Palace Square—the scene of the city 's 1989 riots to overthrow the comm 
5Thursday, 07/16/2026Fortresses and Fountains in “Little Vienna” ACTIVE Join a bike tour in Rousse with your Avalon Adventure Host, OR: 
6Friday, 07/17/2026Rocks, Ruins, and Balkan Beauty Ask about today’s energizing or relaxing Adventure Host activities. ACTIVE Wander and discover this town, join your AdVidin, Bulgaria
7Saturday, 07/18/2026Ancient Artifacts and the Iron Gates This morning, you’ll sail through the spectacular and narrow Iron Gates Gorge—forming a natural border between Se 
8Sunday, 07/19/2026Fortresses and FolkloreJoin your Adventure Host for today’s special activities. ACTIVE Discover Belgrade's central walkway with your Adventure Host, OBelgrade, Serbia
9Monday, 07/20/2026A Capital of Culture CLASSIC Join a Guided Tour of Novi Sad, the second largest town in Serbia. Admire its Austro-Hungarian old town, with its baroqueNovi Sad, Serbia
10Tuesday, 07/21/2026Croatian Heritage and Hilltop Vintages DISCOVERY Take a walking tour of Ilok with a wine tasting in a local cellar with stories of Croatian tradition. 
11Wednesday, 07/22/2026Underground Tombs and Heavenly Music CLASSIC Join a morning Guided Sightseeing Tour of Mohács—the quiet Danube harbor town with its historical memoria 
12Thursday, 07/23/2026The Pearl of the Danube in the Heart of Europe CLASSIC Enjoy a Guided Sightseeing tour of Budapest, including the iconic Heroes’ Square.Budapest, Hungary
13Friday, 07/24/2026Arrive at Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)Budapest, Hungary

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