North Sea - Black Sea Cruise With Istanbul Extension - Category E
Tour Code - WAOE-E
26 days Amsterdam to Istanbul
21-night cruise from Amsterdam to Oltenita, 1 night Bucharest & 3 nights in Istanbul
Prices starting from: $8978
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The North Sea, the Black Sea, and the rivers in between are the focus of this memorable cruise along the magnificent Rhine, Main, and Danube Rivers. You'll sail through Amsterdam's lovely canals and the Main-Danube Canal, will cruise through the dramatic Iron Gates gorge, and will enjoy included guided sightseeing in each city. Explore Bucharest, Romania's lively capital; experience the famed Vienna Woods; and spend time in the pretty wine village of Rudesheim. Other highlights include Fishermen's Bastion, Patriarch's Church, Kalemegdan Fortress, Melk Abbey, and a traditional baking demonstration in Miltenberg. Fly to Istanbul with 3 nights in this magnificent city including guided sightseeing of Hagia Sophia, Sultan Ahmet's Blue Mosque, Topkapi Seraglio & the Grand Bazaar.
Meals
Breakfast - 25
Lunch - 20
Dinner - 21
Standard Features
CRUISE: Deluxe 21-night cruise from Amsterdam to Oltenita in an outside stateroom with hotel-style beds (Category E)
AMSTERDAM: Welcome reception; canal cruise
COLOGNE: Guided sightseeing
RUDESHEIM: "Winzerexpress" mini train; visit Siegfried's Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum
MILTENBERG: Guided sightseeing; baking demonstration
WURZBURG: Guided sightseeing, visit the Residenz
BAMBERG: Guided sightseeing
NUREMBERG: Guided sightseeing; beer tasting
MAIN-DANUBE CANAL: Cruise in the canal
REGENSBURG: Guided sightseeing, visit the Old Chapel
GREIN: Guided sightseeing
PASSAU: Guided sightseeing
MELK: Guided visit of the Benedictine Abbey
VIENNA: Guided sightseeing; excursion to the Vienna Woods, visit Heiligenkreuz Monastery
BUDAPEST: Guided sightseeing, visit Fishermen's Bastion
KALOCSA: Guided sightseeing, visit the Paprika Museum
NOVI SAD: Guided sightseeing
BELGRADE: Guided sightseeing, visit Kalemegdan Fortress
IRON GATES: Cruise through the dramatic Iron Gates gorge
ARBANASSI: Guided visit of the Ethnographical Museum and the Church of the Nativity
VELIKO TARNOVO: Guided sightseeing, visit the Patriarch's Church
VARNA: Guided sightseeing, visit the National Archaeological Museum
BUCHAREST: Guided sightseeing, visit the National Art Museum
ISTANBUL: Intra-tour flight to Istanbul; Guided sightseeing, visit Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Seraglio, and Grand Bazaar
MEALS: Buffet breakfast daily (B) in Bucharest and Istanbul; superb dining with all meals on board daily featuring full breakfast (B), lunch (L), and dinner (D), including a welcome reception, welcome dinner, and Captain's dinner; quality wines from Europe's most famous wine regions with every dinner; one sitting with open seating arrangements
Inside visits as shown in UPPERCASE in the tour description, including admission charges, where applicable






