Description
Included Tax + Daily Excursions
ITINERARY DETAILS:
Day 1 Budapest
EMBARKATION
Board the ship for your Gems of Southeast Europe cruise. (D)
Day 2 Budapest
Scenic
cruising Mohacs
Pécs excursion
OR Szekszárd wine tasting
OR Guided Bike Ride Along the Danube
Enjoy a scenic morning cruise to Mohács. You’ll then visit Pécs, founded more than 2,000 years ago by the Romans. Visit the UNESCO-designated Christian Necropolis; St. Peter’s Basilica, the city’s main Catholic cathedral along with its catacombs; and Széchenyi Square, the heart of Old Town Pécs. You will also see the Mosque of Pasha Qasim the Victorious, one of the symbols of the city. Or for wine connoisseurs, you’ll want to go to the Szekszárd wine region, one of the oldest red-wine-growing areas in Hungary, established more than 2,000 years ago. You may also take an exhilarating guided bike tour around Mohács. (B,L,D)
Day 3 Vukovar
Vukovar City tour
OR Osijek Tour
OR Vukovar bike tour
Croatian wine tasting
OR Vucedol MuseumEnjoy your morning in Vukovar on a guided city tour where you may visit sites such as Eltz Manor House and Vukovar’s famous water tower. Alternatively, you may see Osijek on a guided tour. For those looking for a more active experience, you may explore Vukovar on an active bike tour. In the afternoon, enjoy a Croatian wine tasting and tour in the Old Cellars, famous for their Grasevina, Traminac and Frankovka wines. You can also choose to explore the Vucedol Museum, home to fascinating exhibits on prehistoric culture and one of the most important archaeological sites in Europe. (B,L,D)
Day 4 Belgrade
“The City by Two Rivers” tour
OR Belgrade Fortress hike“Brandies of Belgrade” tasting
OR Belgrade bike tour
OR Novi Sad TourExplore Serbia’s capital, Belgrade, on a city tour, which includes the Nikola Tesla Museum, encompassing the world-renowned inventor’s life and inventions, as well as the Kalemegdan Fortress and the Serbian Orthodox Cathedral of St. Sava, the largest such church in the world. Alternatively, you can hike to Belgrade Fortress. In the afternoon, enjoy a taste of the region by sampling a few types of Serbian brandy paired with delicious local appetizers, including Šlivovitz, which was added in 2022 to UNESCO’s list of “Intangible Cultural Heritage.” For those wishing a more active adventure, join a guided bike tour. Or explore Novi Sad, a city rich in tradition and culture, on an afternoon walking tour. Begin your tour at the Dunavski (Danube) Park; stroll through Stari Grad, the old town center; and explore Liberty Square, which is dominated by the Old Town Hall. (B,L,D)
Day 5 Iron Gates
Golubac Fortress visit
Scenic Cruising – The Iron GatesVisit Golubac Fortress – a medieval fortified town on the south side of the Danube River – before cruising through the Iron Gates. The Iron Gates is one of Europe’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders. The Danube narrows as it winds through a series of magnificent gorges between the Carpathian and Balkan mountains, forming a natural border between Serbia and Romania. The ancient King Decebalus, the last king of Dacia, is proudly carved into the mountainside and always captivates travelers. (B,L,D)
Day 6 Vidin
Baba Vida Fortress and Vidin Walking Tour
OR Banitsa pastry and yogurt tasting
OR Vidin bike tour
Explore Vidin, one of Bulgaria’s oldest cities, and the surrounding areas with a choice of excursions. Discover Baba Vida Fortress, the largest preserved medieval castle in Bulgaria. Alternatively, visit a local home for a demonstration of traditional Bulgarian yogurt and Banitsa, a pastry you will also get to make. You also have the choice to bike through Vidin and to the castle. (B,L,D)
Day 7 Rousse
Full-day Veliko Tarnovo excursion
OR Ivanovo Rock-Hewn Churches & Rousse Highlights Tour
OR Full-day Bucharest excursion
Visit Bulgaria’s ancient capital, Veliko Tarnovo, with its medieval fortress and multiple orthodox temples. You can opt instead to go to Rousse, known for its 19th- and 20th-century Neo-Baroque and Neo-Rococo architecture, and then afterwards visit the UNESCO-designated Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo with frescos revealing exceptional artistry of 14th-century paintings. Later in the day, travel through the Romanian countryside to the capital of Bucharest, known as the “Little Paris of the East.” Enjoy a panoramic tour of the historic city center and its elegant architecture. (B,L,D)
Day 8 Giurgiu
DISEMBARKATION
Bid farewell to Giurgiu as you prepare for your flight home. (B)
Ship:
AmaVerde: https://www.amawaterways.com/ships/amaverde-river-cruise-ship
SPACIOUS STATEROOMS
7 nights luxury accommodation in an outside stateroom (most with French balconies)
Entertainment-On-Demand in all staterooms featuring free high-speed internet access, movies, a music library and English language TV stations
Desk and sitting area
Bottled water replenished daily
AN ARRAY OF AMENITIES
Wellness Activities with a dedicated Wellness Host leading various exercise classes as well as discussions on healthy eating and relaxation techniques, both on board and on shore.
Personalized service from a highly trained Cruise Manager during both cruise and land packages
Internet and Wi-Fi access
Sun Deck whirlpool and walking track
Fitness room, massage services and hair salon
Main Lounge with panoramic views and bar
Daily entertainment including cultural performances
AWARD-WINNING DINING
All onboard dining in a variety of venues
Regionally inspired cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients
The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant
Welcome Cocktail, Welcome Dinner, La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Dinner, Captain's Cocktail and Gala Dinner
La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs exclusive dining experience
Unlimited fine wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
Unlimited sparkling wine and fresh juice with breakfast
Sip & Sail Cocktail Hour with complimentary wine, beer, spirits and soft drinks
Tapas, sandwiches, snacks and refreshments served daily in the Main Lounge
A WORLD OF EXPLORATION
Immersive tours in every destination
Gentle, regular, active and late-riser tour options
Bike tours and hikes
Special interest tours
Knowledgeable guides
Personal headset for easy exploration
Airport transfers with purchase of air from AmaWaterways
NOTICE OF PRIVACY
Miguel Angel Erik Medina Soria, better known as La Ruta Viajera, with address at AV BENITO JUAREZ 1001 INT 401 street, SAN FRANCISCO COAXUSCO neighborhood, METEPEC city, METEPEC municipality or delegation, c.p. 52158, in the entity of Mexico, country Mexico, and internet portal contacto@larutaviajera.com, is responsible for the use and protection of his personal data, and in this regard we inform you of the following:
For what purposes will we use your personal data?
We will use the personal data that we collect from you for the following purposes that are necessary for the service you request:
Additionally, we will use your personal information for the following secondary purposes that are not necessary for the requested service, but that allow and facilitate us to provide you with better service:
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The refusal to use your personal data for these purposes may not be a reason for us to deny you the services and products you request or contract with us.
What personal data will we use for these purposes?
To carry out the purposes described in this privacy notice, we will use the following personal data:
Name
Birthdate
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We inform you that your personal data is shared inside and outside the country with the following people, companies, organizations or authorities other than us, for the following purposes:
Recipient of personal data Purpose Requires consent
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You have the right to know what personal data we have about you, what we use them for and the conditions of use that we give them (Access). Likewise, it is your right to request the correction of your personal information in case it is outdated, inaccurate or incomplete (Rectification); that we remove it from our records or databases when you consider that it is not being used properly (Cancellation); as well as oppose the use of your personal data for specific purposes (Opposition). These rights are known as ARCO rights.
To exercise any of the ARCO rights, you must submit the respective request through the following means:
miguel.medina@larutaviajera.com
To know the procedure and requirements for the exercise of ARCO rights, we make the following means available to you:
www.larutaviajera.com
The contact details of the person or department of personal data, which is in charge of processing ARCO rights requests, are the following:
a) Name of the person or department of personal data: Miguel Angel Erik Medina Soria
b) Address: AV BENITO JUAREZ street 1001 Int 401, SAN FRANCISCO COAXUSCO neighborhood, METEPEC city, METEPEC municipality or delegation, c.p. 52158, in the entity of Mexico, country Mexico
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You can revoke the consent that, where appropriate, you have given us for the processing of your personal data. However, it is important that you take into account that not in all cases we will be able to attend to your request or terminate the use immediately, since it is possible that due to some legal obligation we need to continue processing your personal data. Likewise, you must consider that for certain purposes, the revocation of your consent will imply that we cannot continue to provide the service you requested, or the conclusion of your relationship with us.
To revoke your consent, you must submit your request through the following means:
miguel.medina@larutaviajera.com
To know the procedure and requirements for the revocation of consent, we make the following means available to you:
miguel.medina@larutaviajera.com
How can you limit the use or disclosure of your personal information?
In order for you to limit the use and disclosure of your personal information, we offer you the following means:
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identify tastes, preferences and be able to offer the best option to the user
The personal data we obtain from these tracking technologies are the following:
Session identifiers, usernames, and passwords
User preferred language
Region in which the user is located
User’s browser type
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Last update: 08/22/2023