From the Tisza to the Danube : Experience Hungary

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Nature, authenti From Tokaj to Budapest, between wild beauty and authenticity, take a journey to the heart of Eastern countries. Cruise from the Tisza to the Danube discovering unique and treasured traditions throughout Serbia, Croatia and Hungary. Experience 9 unforgettable days during which you will visit cities full of culture, history and breathtaking arc...
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Overview

Trip type
River Cruise
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • CRUISE HIGHLIGHT Embark on an authentic journey to the heart of traditions and unspoilt wilderness
    • EXCURSIONS INCLUDED: Tokaj and its graceful wines*
    • Hortobagy, the largest steppe in Central Europe
    • Opusztaszer National Historical Heritage Park
    • Szeged, a dazzling Hungarian city
    • Pécs, known for its rich history and incontestable charm

What's this trip about?

    Nature, authenti From Tokaj to Budapest, between wild beauty and authenticity, take a journey to the heart of Eastern countries. Cruise from the Tisza to the Danube discovering unique and treasured traditions throughout Serbia, Croatia and Hungary. Experience 9 unforgettable days during which you will visit cities full of culture, history and breathtaking architecture and landscapes. 

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeStandard Group - 25 + people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal transport included (including local flights)
Start CityTokaj
End CityBudapest

Travel Themes

  • Family Friendly
  • 50 Plus
  • Small Ship Cruise
  • Eco, Sustainable & Green Travel

Destinations

Attractions

  • Budapest

Activities

  • River Cruise

Trip includes

    • Your cruise with all meals from dinner on the first day to breakfast on the final day - onboard drinks included (except for drinks from our special lists) - double-occupancy cabin with shower in private bathroom - onboard entertainment - assistance from our onboard multi-lingual host/hostess - welcome cocktail - the excursions mentioned in the program - the gala dinner and evening - travel assistance and repatriation insurance - all port fees.

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Itinerary

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Day 1 TOKAJ(1)

Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 6:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabins, we'll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail. The evening is free to do as you please.

Day 2 TOKAJ - TISZAFURED

Join us for a tour of the charming village of Tokaj, including a visit of the vineyards followed by a wine tasting* in the famous Rakoczi cellar, a natural lair for the ageing of Tokaj wines. Afterwards, we'll begin to cruise along the lakes and rivers through the Great Southern Plain. Enjoy a Hungarian feast this evening. We will reach Tiszafured marina in the morning.

Day 2 TOKAJ - TISZAFURED

Join us for a tour of the charming village of Tokaj, including a visit of the vineyards followed by a wine tasting* in the famous Rakoczi cellar, a natural lair for the ageing of Tokaj wines. Afterwards, we'll begin to cruise along the lakes and rivers through the Great Southern Plain. Enjoy a Hungarian feast this evening. We will reach Tiszafured marina in the morning.

Day 3 TISZAFURED - CSONGRAD

Join us for an excursion to Hortbagy, called "the Puszta”. We'll arrive in Csongrád during the evening. Enjoy an evening of onboard entertainment.

Day 3 TISZAFURED - CSONGRAD

Join us for an excursion to Hortbagy, called "the Puszta”. We'll arrive in Csongrád during the evening. Enjoy an evening of onboard entertainment.

Day 4 CSONGRAD - SZEGED

Join us for an excursion to Ópusztaszer National Heritage Park. We'll return on board. In the afternoon, we'll sail towards Seged. Enjoy another Hungarian feast on board tonight.

Day 4 CSONGRAD - SZEGED

Join us for an excursion to Ópusztaszer National Heritage Park. We'll return on board. In the afternoon, we'll sail towards Seged. Enjoy another Hungarian feast on board tonight.

Day 5 SZEGED - KANIZSA - NOVI SAD

This morning, we'll set out on a guided tour of Szeged also known as the "sunlit city”. It is the largest town in the Great Hungarian Plain. We'll then head back on board for lunch and begin to cruise. We'll pass over the border in Kanizsa (Serbia) and spend the afternoon cruising through the Great Southern Plain. We'll arrive in Novi Sad during the evening.

Day 5 SZEGED - KANIZSA - NOVI SAD

This morning, we'll set out on a guided tour of Szeged also known as the "sunlit city”. It is the largest town in the Great Hungarian Plain. We'll then head back on board for lunch and begin to cruise. We'll pass over the border in Kanizsa (Serbia) and spend the afternoon cruising through the Great Southern Plain. We'll arrive in Novi Sad during the evening.

Day 6 NOVI SAD

We'll set out on a tour of the city. We'll return to the ship for lunch and continue our cruise through Serbia.

Day 6 NOVI SAD

We'll set out on a tour of the city. We'll return to the ship for lunch and continue our cruise through Serbia.

Day 7 MOHACS

We'll leave from Mohacs by coach for a guided tour of Pécs. Our ship will continue to cruise on the Danube to Budapest. Tonight is our gala dinner and evening. We'll arrive in Budapest during the night.

Day 7 MOHACS

We'll leave from Mohacs by coach for a guided tour of Pécs. Our ship will continue to cruise on the Danube to Budapest. Tonight is our gala dinner and evening. We'll arrive in Budapest during the night.

Day 8 BUDAPEST

Join us for a tour of Budapest, or enjoy some free time sightseeing on your own. In the afternoon, join us on a visit to Gödöllö Castle, summer residence of Sissi Empress. We'll return to the ship for dinner. This evening, join us for a tour of Budapest by night.

Day 8 BUDAPEST

Join us for a tour of Budapest, or enjoy some free time sightseeing on your own. In the afternoon, join us on a visit to Gödöllö Castle, summer residence of Sissi Empress. We'll return to the ship for dinner. This evening, join us for a tour of Budapest by night.

Day 9 BUDAPEST(1)

Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. End of our services.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $2,422
Price per day$269
Last Updated: 2/27/2025
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20 May 2025
29 May 2025
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Drinks from our special lists, or drinks ordered during excursions or transfers - cancellation and baggage insurance - personal expenses.

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Requirements
Valid national identity card or passport required. Non-EU nationals are advised to consult their embassy or consulate.,
Cancellation policy

For further details on the cruise in the other direction, please see ref. BUT.

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Age Requirements
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