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Europe

Eastern Europe & Balkans Unveiled with Transylvania & Budapest

For much of the 20th century, the remarkable wonders of Eastern Europe were concealed behind a thick veil of secrecy. Now, those once mysterious lands are open to all on a combined river cruise and land journey.

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14 departures
APR11
Scenic Jade · 2027
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APR18
Scenic Jasper · 2027
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APR22
Scenic Jasper · 2027
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APR22
Scenic Jasper · 2027
From $7,995
JUN9
Scenic Amber · 2027
From $9,444
JUN9
Scenic Amber · 2027
From $9,820
OCT13
Scenic Amber · 2027
From $9,220
OCT13
Scenic Amber · 2027
From $9,220
MAR29
Scenic Jasper · 2028
From $7,852
MAY1
Scenic Crystal · 2028
From $7,852
MAY29
Scenic Crystal · 2028
From $8,137
MAY29
Scenic Crystal · 2028
From $8,137
15D / 14N|Jun 9 – Jun 23, 2027|Bucharest → Budapest|Scenic Amber · Scenic
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Voyage Overview

For much of the 20th century, the remarkable wonders of Eastern Europe were concealed behind a thick veil of secrecy. Now, those once mysterious lands are open to all on a combined river cruise and land journey.

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After the cruise

  • Every detail of your all-inclusive journey has been carefully considered to create a truly carefree experience and memories to last a lifetime.
  • Follow Europe’s historic path, delving further into Eastern Europe
  • Explore the ancient Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Spend two nights in a luxury hotel in vibrant Budapest
  • Cruise past the magnificent Iron Gates
  • See Bran Castle, the inspiration for Bram Stoker’s Dracula
  • 1 Scenic Enrich experience with a magical choir performance in the crypt of the remarkable St. Sava Church
  • 5-Star Scenic Space-Ships with up to 163 guests
  • Your choice of spacious Standard Suite, or a Balcony Suite with an innovative Scenic Sun Lounge
  • Choose from up to 21 Scenic Freechoice excursions

Ship

Scenic Amber

Scenic Amber

Scenic

A 5-star Scenic Space-Ship purpose-built for European river cruising — 135 metres, 4 decks, 163 guests across all-suite, virtually all-balcony accommodation. Sister vessels of Diamond / Sapphire / Crystal share the same hull, interior and inclusion package, differing only in deck-plan tweaks year-on-year.

Passengers163
Built2019
Decks4
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Booking & Cancellation Policies

Children Policy

River cruises set a minimum boarding age of 12; guests under 12 require individual case review. Strict age limits apply to Scenic Eclipse polar & expedition voyages. Child fares shall be calculated separately based on official sailing tariff. All port charges, taxes, single supplements and land arrangements are charged at full standard rates.All guests under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

Third Person Policy

Selected suite categories accommodate a third guest (sofa-bed configuration in Owner's Penthouse on Eclipse). Third guest fare is typically 50% of the per-person twin-share rate. Subject to availability.The maximum number of occupants per suite shall not exceed the official rated capacity. Child discount: 50%

Single Supplement

All published cruise fares are calculated on twin-share per guest basis. Single occupancy of any suite requires payment of the applicable single supplement rate set by each route and suite category. FOC complimentary suites are calculated on twin-share basis; single use of FOC suites shall pay full single supplement.

Cancellation Policy

150+ days before departure: 3000 USD penalty 121–149 days before departure: 50% penalty 0–120 days before departure: 100% penalty Loss of Booking Deposit of USD 1,000 and remaining Booking Deposit granted as FutureTravel Credit. Name change fee: $250 USD

Gratuities

All gratuities for the ship's crew, expedition team and shore-side guides are included in your fare. Additional tipping is entirely at your discretion and never expected. Spa, salon and other personal services are not all-inclusive — discretionary tipping applies if desired.

Insurance Requirements

Travel insurance is strongly recommended for all voyages. Mandatory for Scenic Eclipse polar / expedition voyages — must include trip cancellation, medical evacuation (USD 100,000 minimum), repatriation and pre-existing condition coverage. Proof of insurance required prior to embarkation.

Your booking is made with Gvoya — the terms shown above are the Gvoya platform terms applied to this voyage. Full details: Booking Terms·Cancellation Policy

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