Trace a millennia-old time line along the Danube to the Black Sea

Cruise through seven countries—Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, and Romania—and visit five capitals, seeing sights that you won’t forget; immersing yourself in new cultures; meeting new friends; and discovering a plethora of colorful folklore, musical traditions, and culinary delights.

This cruise showcases recent historic and political changes in Central and Eastern Europe. Vibrant capitals like Vienna, Budapest, Bucharest, Belgrade, and Bratislava display the cultural diversity of their proud citizens. History, nature, and hospitable people are all awaiting your discovery on this all-encompassing Eastern Europe cruise.

Celtic fortifications, Medieval towns, Turkish baths, 19th-century Neoclassical architecture, Roman ruins, and modern resorts make this one of the most eye-opening, extraordinary voyages in the world—not to mention the natural beauty of pastoral landscapes, the Danube’s famed Iron Gates, and Bulgaria’s Black Sea shores. All of this and more awaits you on your exploration of Eastern Europe.

Who will enjoy this cruise: Those who wish to witness the challenging transitions undergone in Eastern European countries. Nature lovers inspired by dramatic scenery. And fans of architecture and archeology will delight in the spectacular structures and ancient ruins.