River cruise on the Danube - Serbia, Hungary, Slovakia, Austria

Along the blue Danube
River cruise around Serbia, Hungary, Slovakia, Austria

1 day 01.04.2026 Belgrade, Serbia
Departure by bus from Sofia in 06.00 h. in the morning from the Central Bus Station. Upon arrival in Belgrade, we will take a panoramic bus tour. The capital of Serbia is a city with a rich history and cultural heritage, offering numerous tourist attractions. During the excursion we will see Kalemegdan fortress, located on a hill overlooking the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers. Besides beautiful views, it is also an important historical site with numerous monuments and museums, as well as the Belgrade Fortress. The main pedestrian street Knyaz Mihailova, surrounded by beautiful buildings, shops, cafes and restaurants leads from Kalemegdan to the city center and is excellent for shopping and sightseeing. We will also see the Church of Saint Sava, one of the largest Orthodox churches in the world, with the magnificent architecture, beautiful murals and mosaics. After the excursion we will check in on the cruise ship. Dinner on board. We sail to 23.00 h.
2 day 02.04.2026 Novi Sad, Serbia
Stay in Novi Sad from 05.00 to 16.00 h.
Novi Sad, the second largest city in Serbia, often remains in the shadows. But meeting him promises a heady mix of history, culture and architectural beauty. You can feel the energy of the young university town, bubbling with life, which contrasts with the historical presence of the ancient Petrovaradin fortress, guarding the Danube like a watchful giant. Large squares such as Svoboda Square, dotted with colorful Austro-Hungarian buildings, they speak of a bygone era. Next to them are Serbian Orthodox churches and museums, overflowing with history. Novi Sad is an open-air museum with cobbled streets, the lively cafes, Balkan restaurants and colorful outdoor markets.
3 day 03.04.2026 Kalocha, Hungary
Stay in Kalocha from 13.00 to 20.00 h.
Kaloča is one of the oldest Hungarian cities. The early episcopal settlement on this site dates back to the time of the first Hungarian king Stephen I, and from the 11th century the city became an archbishopric. Today it is known for the specific traditional Kalocha decoration, which represents characteristic flower embroideries and ornaments. City attractions include the Baroque Assumption Cathedral from the 13th century, The Archbishop's Palace with a baroque interior, The Kalocha Museum of Folk Art and Embroidery and the ethnographic complex with traditional houses.
4 day 04.04.2026 Budapest, Hungary
Stay in Budapest from 07.00 to 19.00 h.
Today we are in the Hungarian capital. Here we offer you a tour, to explore the Buda and Pest regions, beautifully located on both banks of the Danube. Starting with Pest, we will see the famous monuments, located on Andrashi street - Operata, Heroes' Square, covered market, Saint Stephen's Church, the largest synagogue in Europe, in which Ferenc Liszt himself played, and the impressive Parliament building, located on an area of 18 000 m2. Crossing the river on one of the famous bridges, we will climb up to the Buda Fortress and St. Matthias Church, in which the future Empress Sisi and her husband are crowned as rulers of Hungary. You will have the opportunity to take wonderful panoramic photos from the famous Fisherman's Bastions. The rest of the day will be free for walking and shopping.
5 day 05.04.2026 Bratislava, Slovakia
Stay in Bratislava from 13.00 to 22.00 h.
The city has a beautifully preserved medieval center. Although it is one of the youngest European capitals, Bratislava has 2,000 years of history and is the only capital, which borders two countries - Austria and Hungary. The city has had its own university since ancient times 1465 Mr. During the walking tour, which we offer here, we will see Saint Martin's Cathedral, the most famous Gothic building in the city, in which Maria Theresa herself was crowned. We will proceed to the city walls, The Presidential Palace and Saint Michael's Gate. Then we will walk around the old center, among beautiful squares with sculptures and fountains, where every step is a story.
6 day 06.04.2026 Vienna, Austria
We arrive in Vienna in 05.00 h. After breakfast we leave the ship and go on a bus tour around Vienna, a city full of beautiful monuments, palaces, parks and charming cafes. We will start with a tour of the Ring, near which are located some of the most famous Viennese buildings: Urania, The opera, of Parliament, the Hofburg Palace, The town hall, Burg Theater and the University of Vienna. The tour will continue on foot near the Albertina Museum, along the famous Graben Street to the Saint Stephen's Church. Afterwards, we will have free time in the center for final shopping, before heading to the airport for the Vienna - Sofia flight /21.25 – 23.55/.

The child benefits from a discount as a second person in a room.

There are no triple cabins.

Cruise ship MS RIVER SAPPHIRE

A restaurant is available to guests, there is, library, small gym.
The ship has 3 decks with cabins and a sun terrace with sun loungers. The capacity is 164 guests. It was renovated in 2018 Mr.
The cabins have an area of 14 m2 and have individual air conditioning, satellite TV, hairdryer, a safe, small refrigerator, bathroom and toilet.
7 main deck cabins have portholes, which do not open.
38 cabins on the middle deck have large floor-to-ceiling windows, which are opened.
35 upper deck cabins have large floor-to-ceiling windows, which are opened.
The ship information is valid until 01.05.2025 Mr., changes are possible.

Conditions:

Cruise price is valid at 25 paid.

Deadline for notification if the minimum number of tourists is not reached - 20 days before the departure date.

Airport and port charges may vary. You will be notified by 20 days before the start of the excursion.

The flight schedule is subject to change.

In case of weather problems or other reasons, which prevent safe mooring, at the discretion of the captain, a change in the places and times of the ship's stoppage is possible.

An ID card or an international passport with a minimum validity is required for travel 6 months from the date of return to Bulgaria.

Children under 18 Mr., traveling with 1 parent must have a notarized power of attorney from the other parent. A photocopy of the power of attorney is also required during the trip.

The agency offers additional travel cancellation insurance.

Fuel charges:

Due to constantly changing fuel prices, the airline and cruise line may charge so-called. fuel fee (fuel surcharge). In such event, the tour operator reserves the right to adjust the trip price to the actual value of the fuel charge and it will be payable on all flight bookings, No matter when they are made. This fee should be announced by the tour operator and paid by the user no later than 21 days before the departure date.

Reservations:

Payment is made upon reservation 30% of the value of the excursion.

Full payment 60 days before the departure date.

Transfer by bus Sofia - Belgrade;
Panoramic tour of Belgrade by bus;
Vienna sightseeing tour by bus;
Transfer to the airport in Vienna;
Flight ticket Vienna - Sofia 23 kg of checked baggage and 7 kg hand luggage with Austrian Airlines;
5 overnight stays in a double cabin;
5 snacks, 4 lunches, 5 à la carte dinners;
Water, tea and coffee during meals;
Afternoon coffee with sweets or evening snack depending on the program;
Welcome cocktail with 1 drink;
Captain's dinner;
Port charges;
Live music in the bar in the evening;
Medical insurance with coverage 19558,30 BGN/10 000 euro with ZD Euroins;
Headphones during the excursions;
Tour manager in Bulgarian.

Drinks;
Staff service - recommended amount 13,69 BGN/7 EUR per person, per day for staff and 3,91 BGN/2 EUR for the cruise director - to be paid on the spot at the end of the cruise, at will.
Name change less than 30 days before the start of the cruise – 100 BGN/ 51,13 euro
Reservation of a cabin with a specific number - 100 BGN/ 51,13 euro
Surcharge for honey. insurance for persons from 65 to 74 Mr. – 12 BGN/ 6,14 euro
Surcharge for honey. insurance for persons from 75 to 85 Mr. – 34 BGN/ 17,38 euro
Trip Cancellation Insurance.
Plastic bag 3 excursions - bus and walking tour of Budapest, walking tour in Novi Sad, walking tour of Bratislava – 244,48 BGN/125 EUR per person