The Grand Danube
12 - 19 March 2027
There are few rivers that have shaped Europe’s history quite like the Danube. Flowing through magnificent capitals, ancient fortresses and spectacular natural landscapes, it has inspired emperors, artists and travellers for centuries.
Why you’ll love this cruise
Explore six fascinating countries in one unforgettable holiday.
Cruise aboard our favourite ship, MS Ariana, with spacious cabins and French balconies.
Enjoy outstanding guided excursions throughout the journey.
Delicious cuisine and drinks with meals.
Fabulous nightly entertainment from our professional artists.
Austria • Hungary • Croatia • Serbia • Bulgaria • Romania
Join us as we follow this mighty river on an unforgettable voyage through six fascinating countries, discovering grand imperial cities, charming riverside towns and some of the most breathtaking scenery in Europe.
Our adventure begins in magnificent Budapest before we cruise eastwards to the Croatian riverside town of Vukovar, where history and culture meet on the banks of the Danube. In Belgrade, you’ll discover a city where East and West have crossed paths for centuries, creating a vibrant blend of traditions, architecture and hospitality.
One of the true highlights of the journey is our passage through the spectacular Iron Gates. Here, the Danube carves its way through a dramatic gorge of towering cliffs and ancient fortresses, creating one of the most memorable stretches of river anywhere in Europe.
“One of the most memorable stretches of river anywhere in Europe.”
Our voyage continues to the elegant Bulgarian city of Ruse before concluding in the Romanian capital, Bucharest, bringing to a close an extraordinary journey through some of Europe’s most captivating landscapes.
As always with Theatrical Adventures, it’s about much more than the destinations. Throughout the cruise, our guest lecturer will bring the region’s remarkable history vividly to life, while each evening our guest artists provide the music, entertainment and warm companionship that have become the hallmark of every Theatrical Adventures holiday.
Whether you’re fascinated by history, enchanted by beautiful scenery or simply looking for wonderful company and unforgettable experiences, The Grand Danube promises a voyage you’ll remember for years to come.
Cabins from £1,650
For more information and the full itinerary, visit theatricaladventures.com or call 01422 323252 to request our latest brochure.
