Page 38 - Demo

Iron Gate GorgeDrobeta-Turnu Severin BelgradeDonji MilanovacNovi SadBudapestMoh%u00e1csHUNGARYSERBIAROMANIADanubeThe Danube River Golubac FortressBudpest%u2019s impressive riverfront38Scenic Gems from Budapest to BelgradeSHIP: Spirit of the DanubeINCLUDED EXCURSIONS: ThreeDay 1: UK to Budapest, Hungary. Embark Spirit of the Danube and sail overnight.Day 2: Moh%u00e1cs, Hungary. Arrive 1200. Depart 1800. Spend the morning cruising the Danube to Moh%u00e1cs, home to some of Hungary%u2019s most interesting folk traditions, such as the Bus%u00f3-walking carnival to banish winter. Sail overnight.Day 3: Belgrade, Serbia. Arrive 0900. Depart 2200. Set at the confluence of the Sava and Danube Rivers, Belgrade is considered to be the meeting point of Eastern and Western Europe. It's a city with a chequered past, having been destroyed and rebuilt 20 times during its 2,000-year history! The key attractions include the cathedral, St Sava Temple and the centrally located Belgrade Fortress, which dates mostly from the late 18th century and contains the tomb of the Turkish Grand Vezir, Ali Pasha.Day 4: Scenic Cruise, Decebalus Face and the Iron Gates gorge. Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Romania. Arrive 1930. Relax on board Spirit of the Danube for a morning of cruising, passing the Decebalus Face, a colossal carving in the rocks depicting the last king of Dacia. You also cruise through part of the Iron Gates gorge, a scenic stretch of river framed by cli\arrives in Drobeta-Turnu Severin this afternoon and moors here overnight.Day 5: Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Romania.Depart 0300. Scenic Cruise, the Decebalus Face. Donji Milanovac, Serbia.Arrive 1300. Early this morning your ship returns though the Iron Gates gorge, passing the Decebalus Face a little later en route to Donji Milanovac, a Serbian town with a beautiful setting in the midst of the Djerdap National Park. From here, travel by coach to the Djerdap Gorge for an included visit to the Lepenski Vir Mesolithic site, which you will explore on foot.Day 6: Donji Milanovac, Serbia. Depart 0900. Golubac, Serbia. Arrive 1300. Depart 1700. After a morning cruising the Danube, you arrive at the riverside Golubac Fortress, believed to date from the 14th century and surrounded by myths and legends. Discover for yourself as you climb the steps to this vast medieval fortress on an included excursion. Sail overnight.Day 7: Novi Sad, Serbia. Arrive 0900. Depart 1700. Novi Sad is the city where European and Balkan cultures meet, with this stretch of the Danube acting as a natural border. Situated on the Danube between Budapest and Belgrade, it%u2019s a Cruise through the dramatic natural scenery of the Iron Gates gorge and visit Belgrade, Budapest and more%u2026DEPARTS: May 3 and 26, September 2 and 25, 2025. CRUISE CODE: DA514.St Sava Temple, Belgrade