Combine "Grand European Discovery" and "Eastern Europe Explorer" into one monumental voyage from Switzerland to Romania

Sail the legendary Rhine, meandering Main, and enchanting Danube rivers from Basel to Bucharest. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Old Towns of Bamberg and Regensburg, and some of the most majestic capitals of Europe: Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, Belgrade, and Bucharest. Discover Renaissance palaces, Baroque and Rococo architecture, and Roman ruins-and even take a horse-drawn carriage ride through the fairytale Bavarian Forest. Follow pastoral scenes along the Main River through the engineering marvel of the Main-Danube Canal before traveling the enchanting Danube through the dramatic Iron Gates and towards the Black Sea.

Be amazed by ten countries, three rivers, and countless chances to touch history on this all-encompassing journey.

Who will enjoy this cruise:

Those with a true sense of adventure will enjoy exploring more than 2,000 miles of sweeping history, great natural beauty, and diverse cultural heritage from Switzerland to Romania.

Cruise Highlights include:

26-night cruise in a riverview stateroom on the impressive River Countess

2 nights in Bucharest at the deluxe Radisson Blu Bucharest* (or similar) with breakfast

All meals onboard, prepared using the finest and freshest ingredients

28 breakfasts, 25 lunches, 26 dinners

Complimentary fine European wines, choice of beer, and soft drinks during dinner onboard; bottled water in your stateroom; and 24-hour specialty coffee and tea bar during your cruise

21 shore excursions, fully hosted by English-speaking local guides

State-of-the-art Quietvox portable audio headset system on all shore excursions during your cruise

Use of bicycles during your cruise

Captivating onboard local entertainment

3 Signature Lectures

Exclusive Epicurean Adventurer Program
Program includes: Wurzburg Residenz Cellar wine tasting | Luscious Rhine Valley dessert-making demonstration and tasting | Special wine and food pairing dinner

3 Captain's Welcome Galas and 3 Captain's Farewell Dinners

An experienced Cruise Manager and attentive, all English-speaking staff

All transfers on arrival and departure days

*Hotel is subject to change.