Eastern Europe & Balkans Unveiled with Vienna & Transylvania

Start in Vienna, to wander elegant streets lined with palaces and museums, experience the city’s famed coffee houses and concert halls, and enjoy curated sightseeing with a Scenic Tour Director. Then travel to Budapest to join your 5-star Scenic Space-Ship for a cruise along the Lower Danube through Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria and Romania, finishing in eclectic Bucharest. Glide through the narrow gorges and soaring cliffs in the Iron Gates, visit characterful towns, and choose from Scenic Freechoice excursions and exclusive Scenic Enrich events that reveal local history, culture and cuisine in depth. After your cruise, extend your journey with a five-day Transylvania extension, exploring a region of ancient myths and immortal literature where medieval villages and gothic castles sit amid deep green forest. Hear the stories behind iconic landmarks and enjoy a relaxed pace that lets you absorb the character of this distinctive corner of Romania.