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12-night The Black Sea To Budapest Westbound Cruise

OFFER ID

1610121

12-night The Black Sea To Budapest Westbound Cruise

from

$7,790

DATE:

Apr 26, 2026

SUPPLIER:

Tauck - Cruise Division

LENGTH:

12 Days

DESTINATION:

Bucharest/Budapest

DEPARTURE DATE

Apr 26, 2026

NUMBER OF NIGHTS

12

CRUISE INCLUSIONS

EXPERIENCE WITH TAUCK

  • TAUCK EXCLUSIVE – Reception and dinner at Bragadiru Palace in Bucharest

TAUCK VALUE INCLUDES

  • All gratuities to ship staff, drivers, local guides, Tauck Directors and Tauck Cruise Director
  • Tauck's private shore excursions and distinctive inclusions valued at $4,355Choices of bicycle excursions in Budapest & Belgrade
  • Dinner at the massive Parliament building (the "People's Palace") in Bucharest 
  • Visit with a Croatian family in their private home in Vukovar
  • A visit to the city of Pécs in Hungary, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Passage through the Iron Gate on the Danube River
  • Choice of Romanian excursions exploring the story of Vlad Tepes, 15th-century inspiration for Bram Stoker's "Dracula"
  • In Romania's capital, Bucharest, you have a choice of visits to either the National Museum of Art of Romania or Ceausescu Villa
  • Unlimited complimentary beverages aboard ship include regional wine, beer and premium spirits in addition to specialty coffee, water and soft drinks
  • Airport and trains station transfers upon arrival and departure as noted
  • 30 meals; service charges, taxes, porterage, and applicable fuel surcharge

AVAILABLE ADDONS

Optional roundtrip airfare from your city
Pre or post cruise hotel stay

REMARKS

Special Solo Traveler Savings – No Single Supplement in Category 1:On all departures, the single price in Category 1 is the same as the double price – no single supplement, which means savings of up to 50% for solo travelers!

Solo Travelers also enjoy Savings of $1,000 per cabin in Category 4, 5 & 6: on the April 20, July 23* and 31 departures. Certain restrictions apply; ask at time of booking. (*westbound departures)

Shipboard Credit for Category 7 Staterooms: a €100 shipboard credit (one per stateroom) is provided to guests booked in a Category 7 stateroom to be used for onboard purchases or services (spa, laundry, gift shop, etc.)

Land / cruise price per person, based on double occupancy, includes: cruise fare, most meals, port charges, shore excursions, applicable fuel surcharges, and gratuities to Tauck Directors, Tauck Cruise Director, ship staff, local guides & drivers, as well as on all included meals. Unlimited complimentary beverages aboard ship include regional wine, beer and premium spirits in addition to specialty coffee, water and soft drinks.

Itinerary Changes: Although not expected, Tauck reserves the right to alter the sequence of ports or omit or substitute scheduled ports or attractions at any time without prior notice. East and west itineraries are similar. Museums and attractions may be subject to closure due to state, local or religious holidays. This cruise includes a fair amount of walking in each city.

Shore Excursion Selection: Tauck will contact guests 90 days prior to departure to assist with shore excursion selections.

All fares are quoted in US Dollars.

OFFER ID

1610121

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SHIP INFO - ms Esprit for Tauck

One of the 361-foot (110-meter) riverboats in Tauck's Destination Fleet, this newly redesigned riverboat debuted in 2017 with a new deck plan optimized for the utmost in spaciousness – with 70% of her cabins measuring 225 square feet or larger – and accommodating no more than 98 guests, while similar-sized riverboats average about 160. Guest amenities inside her 14 lush 300-square-foot Tauck Suites include brocade upholstery, roomy walk-in closets with built-in drawers, spacious bathrooms with separate showers, and two French balconies with floor-to-ceiling windows that open to idyllic riverscapes. She also sports twenty roomy 225-square-foot cabins, four 183-square-foot cabins and one 182 square-foot cabin, similarly furnished. Eight 150-square-foot cabins are cozy and comfortable, and are similar in décor and style to larger suites. 85% have floor-to-ceiling windows with real French balconies that open on to a balcony in the fresh air, all have in-room movies, minibar, adjustable heating and cooling, private bathroom and shower with pampering toiletries. In addition to main dining room, The Compass Rose, the ship also features Arthur's, a second dining venue offering casual fare.

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  • Destination

    Day

    Destination Guide

  • Bucharest

    ARRIVE

    04/26/2026

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    DEPART

    04/26/2026

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  • Bucharest

    ARRIVE

    04/27/2026

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    DEPART

    04/27/2026

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  • Bucharest

    ARRIVE

    04/28/2026

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    DEPART

    04/28/2026

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  • Mamaia

    ARRIVE

    04/29/2026

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    DEPART

    04/29/2026

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  • Constanta

    ARRIVE

    04/29/2026

    ---

    DEPART

    04/29/2026

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  • Ruse

    ARRIVE

    04/30/2026

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    DEPART

    04/30/2026

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  • Danube River Cruising

    ARRIVE

    05/01/2026

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    DEPART

    05/01/2026

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  • Vidin

    ARRIVE

    05/01/2026

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    DEPART

    05/01/2026

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  • Iron Gates (Cruising)

    ARRIVE

    05/02/2026

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    DEPART

    05/02/2026

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  • Belgrade

    ARRIVE

    05/03/2026

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    DEPART

    05/03/2026

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  • Vukovar

    ARRIVE

    05/04/2026

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    DEPART

    05/04/2026

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  • Mohacs

    ARRIVE

    05/05/2026

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    DEPART

    05/05/2026

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  • Pecs

    ARRIVE

    05/05/2026

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    DEPART

    05/05/2026

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  • Villány

    ARRIVE

    05/05/2026

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    DEPART

    05/05/2026

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  • Mohacs

    ARRIVE

    05/05/2026

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    DEPART

    05/05/2026

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  • Budapest

    ARRIVE

    05/06/2026

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    DEPART

    05/06/2026

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  • Budapest

    ARRIVE

    05/07/2026

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    DEPART

    05/07/2026

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  • Budapest

    ARRIVE

    05/08/2026

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    DEPART

    05/08/2026

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Itinerary subject to change without notice. Please confirm itinerary at time of booking.

INSIDE

OCEANVIEW

  • Cat 6 Ruby Deck [ 6 ]

    $9,790 per person

    Additional rates available

  • Cat 5 Diamond Deck [ 5 ]

    $9,540 per person

    Additional rates available

  • Cat 4 Ruby Deck [ 4 ]

    $8,940 per person

    Additional rates available

  • Cat 3 Diamond Deck [ 3 ]

    $8,190 per person

    Additional rates available

  • Cat 2 Emerald Deck [ 2 ]

    $8,040 per person

    Additional rates available

  • Cat 1 Emerald Deck [ 1 ]

    $7,790 per person

    Additional rates available

BALCONY

SUITE

  • Cat 7 Diamond Deck Suite [ 7 ]

    $10,490 per person

    Additional rates available

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