| Detailed Itinerary: |
| Day 1 - Budapest |
Individual arrival in Budapest. Embarkation on the River Cloud II at 16.00 hours.
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| Day 2 - Mohács |
Excursion to Pécs*. Pécs, selected to be the European Capital of Culture for 2010, is oneof the most beautiful cities in Hungary. Its rich history gives the town its Mediterranean carefree nature and southern charm.
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| Day 3 - Novi Sad/Belgrade |
Novi Sad: Tour of the old town with a visit to the Petrovaradin Fortress*. Overland journey to Belgrade. The Danube separates the Baroque old town of Novi Sad from its imposing fortress, which was the largest in Europe in the 17th century.
Belgrade: City tour*. Belgrade’s chequered history began before the Roman invasion. Many different races and religions still influence the Serbian capital today.
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| Day 4 - Belgrade |
The transverse valley carved by the Danube, more than 100 kilometres (60 miles) long, is an impressive landscape that will really take your breath away. The Kazan Gorge leads to the third and final narrowing of the river, the Iron Gate, also known as Djerdap, which is at the narrowest point of the gorge.
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| Day 5 - Vidin |
Tour of Vidin and Belogradchik*. The Baba Vida fortress at Vidin is the town’s main attraction, and yet Vidin has plenty more to offer. Belogradchik, another fortress town, is situated in wildly romantic craggy scenery.
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| Day 6 - Russe |
Excursion to Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanassi with lunch*. Veliko Tarnovo occupies a dreamy location on a small river surrounded by three hills, whilst Arbanassi is one of the prettiest villages in Bulgaria.
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| Day 7 - Russe to Silistra |
During a day spent on the river, the views are ever-changing. Lectures on board will provide you with interesting and entertaining information.
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| Day 8 - Coral/Sulina |
Coral: A boat tour* will give you the opportunity to discover the Danube delta’s fascinating flora and fauna. Lovers of untouched landscapes will be able to enjoy many new sights in the Danube delta.
Sulina: At kilometre zero the River Cloud ii reaches the Black Sea. There will be an opportunity to take a short trip ashore.
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| Day 9 - Harsova/Calarasi |
Excursion to Constanta and Mamaia on the Black Sea coast, including lunch*.
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| Day 10 - Oltenita (Bucharest) |
| 09.00 hours disembarkation. Individual departure. |