Summary Begin with a stay in Ljubljana, Slovenia, an underrated beauty just waiting to be discovered by the masses. Take in the quiet charisma of the city, the stunning nature of Lake Bled, and the awe-inspiring Postojna Caves before joining our one-of-a-kind cruise of the Venetian Lagoon. Short Itinerary / Route
- Day 1.
- Ljubljana
- Day 2.
- Ljubljana
- Day 3.
- Ljubljana (Lake Bled)
- Day 4.
- Ljubljana (Postojna), Transfer To Venice (Embark)
- Day 5.
- Venice
- Day 6.
- Venice, Mazzorbo (Burano)
- Day 7.
- Mazzorbo, Burano, Chioggia
- Day 8.
- Chioggia
- Day 9.
- Chioggia, Venice
- Day 10.
- Venice
- Day 11.
- Venice (Disembark), Transfer To Train (Embark), Tr...
- Day 12.
- Postojna, Ljubljana
- Day 13.
- Sarajevo, Mostar
- Day 14.
- Belgrade
- Day 15.
- Bar, Podgorica
- Day 16.
- Skopje
- Day 17.
- Sofia, Plovdiv
- Day 18.
- Istanbul (Disembark)
- Day 19.
- Istanbul
- Day 20.
- Istanbul
Countries (5): Bosnia and Herzegovina, Italy, Serbia, Slovenia, Turkiye Ports of call (10): Belgrade, Bled, Chioggia, Istanbul, Ljubljana, Mostar, Padua, Sarajevo, Trieste, Venice Details Begin with a stay in Ljubljana, Slovenia, an underrated beauty just waiting to be discovered by the masses. Take in the quiet charisma of the city, the stunning nature of Lake Bled, and the awe-inspiring Postojna Caves before joining our one-of-a-kind cruise of the Venetian Lagoon. In Italy, your Floating Boutique Hotel (TM) will whisk you away to colorful Burano, romantic Venice, and charming Chioggia. Then set off on a private train journey to Istanbul, during which you’ll sleep on the luxury Golden Eagle Danube Express with ever-changing views at your window—the perfect addition to a river cruise. Along the way, visit Alpine lake towns, historic cities across Eastern Europe, and more. |
 This is an Organised River Cruise: you will eat and sleep on-board of the ship. The cruise operator set the itinerary, the destinations, duration and departure dates as well as the price per cabin type/deck. Excursions and activities can be included or optional. You can join, enjoy and meet other people.
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