Black Sea River Cruises
Black Sea River Cruises: Where Europe Meets Asia
Embark on a Black Sea river cruise through historic waterways – explore the Danube Delta’s wildlife, ancient Greek ports, and charming Balkan towns aboard boutique ships. Book your dream escape now.
Sail through crossroads of civilisation where:
🏰 Medieval fortresses guard river bends
🦢 Danube Delta’s 300+ bird species take flight
🏛️ Roman ruins overlook the coastline
🍷 Bulgarian vineyards slope to the water’s edge
BUDAPEST TO THE BLACK SEA RIVER CRUISE
14 nights from £4,499 per person
Based on two sharing an Emerald Deck (Lower) cabin
Flight from Edinburgh Airport
Departs on: 29th Sep 2025
- Cruise the Danube River through the heart of the Balkans, from the Iron Gates Gorge to the romantic city of Bucharest.
- Explore Kalocsa and Belgrade, including the impressive Kalemegdan Fortress.
- Sail through the Iron Gates Gorge and Djerdap locks, then visit Pleven and Bucharest, known as ‘Little Paris.’
- Discover the Danube Delta, Europe’s largest wetlands and a UNESCO-listed site.
- Visit Constanța on the Black Sea coast and explore its charming Old Town.
- From Ruse, choose between exploring Veliko Tarnovo, Arbanasi, and the rock-hewn churches at Ivanovo, or Ruse and the churches at Ivanovo and Basarbovo.
- From Vidin, enjoy a scenic drive to the Belogradchik rock formations and visit Lepenski Vir, a key Mesolithic archaeological site.
- Marvel at views from Kapetan Mišin breg.
- In Croatia, choose to visit Osijek & Vukovar or take a boat ride in Kopački rit nature park.
- Conclude your journey in the imperial capital of Hungary, Budapest.
*T&Cs apply
NORTH SEA TO BLACK SEA WITH TRANSYLVANIA
26 nights from £13,395 per person
Based on two people sharing: Deluxe Balcony Suite
Departs on: 10th April 2026
- Sail the Rhine, Main, Danube, and Moselle Rivers aboard the ultra-luxury Scenic Crystal, Jade, and Jewel.
- Each ship features Scenic Sun Lounges, newly designed cabins and suites, and accommodates up to 163 guests for an intimate, personalised experience.
- Enjoy four sumptuous decks with private suites, spacious public lounges, and dining venues.
- With just 85 cabins and a 1:3 crew-to-guest ratio, expect exceptional service, comfort, and abundant space.
- Choose from a variety of suite classes across three decks, ensuring flexibility and luxury tailored to your preferences.
T&Cs apply*
NORTH SEA TO THE BLACK SEA WITH TURKEY
28 nights from £14,085 per person
Based on two sharing a Deluxe Balcony Suite
Departs on: 29th Sep 2026
- Sail the Rhine, Main, Danube, and Moselle Rivers aboard an ultra-luxury ship.
- This sleek ship is designed for easy navigation and offer abundant space for relaxation and indulgence.
- Enjoy a personalised, intimate atmosphere with all-inclusive ultra-luxury service.
- With a maximum of 163 guests, experience unrivalled amenities and plenty of space to unwind as you cruise Europe’s most beautiful waterways.
*T&Cs apply
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