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Discover 20 extraordinary hiking trips to Bulgaria this 2026 and 2027! From the snow-capped peaks of the Balkan Mountains to the lush Rhodope Hills, Bulgaria is a hiker's paradise. Explore ancient monasteries, sun-dappled forests and picturesque villages as you traverse breathtaking landscapes. Uncover local customs and cuisines from one of Europe's oldest civilizations with a friendly local guide at your side. With Adventure Life, experience all that Bulgaria has to offer while exploring in comfort and safety. Our trips range from $3,635 for expeditions of 8 to 22 days, so lace up your boots and let's go! Contact one of our Bulgarian hiking specialists for help planning your seamless trip today.
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Romania's iconic Bran Castle "Dracula's Castle"
from $4,449
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Gems of Southeast Europe - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard AmaMagna
  • Admire Rousse's architecture
  • Learn of the region's rich history
  • Enjoy culinary and wine excursions
  • Tour European cities and villages
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Budapest / Giurgiu
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Arrive in Budapest and embark the Amamagna for your 8-day Danube River cruise. Traverse the dramatic narrow gorge known as the Iron Gates, then cruise along the Romanian-Bulgarian border. Visit Mohacs before disembarking in Giurgiu. Culture, history, magnificent architecture and stunning landscapes highlight this cruise.
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Budapest Cityscape
from $4,149
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Gems of Southeast Europe - Cruise Only

Budapest - Giurgiu - 8 Day Itinerary aboard AmaVerde
  • Visit Baba Vida fortress in Vidin
  • Uncover Belgrade’s vibrant culture
  • Tour Pecs’ ancient Roman heritage
  • Discover Budapest’s iconic landmark
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Budapest / Giurgiu
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Embark on an 8-day river cruise from Budapest to Giurgiu aboard the MS Amaverde, exploring Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, and Romania along the scenic lower Danube. Discover ancient fortresses and charming towns, and enjoy local wines while immersed in Eastern Europe's vibrant culture and stunning landscapes.
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Cruise through Belgrade
from $4,429
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Gems of Southeast Europe - Cruise Only

Budapest to Giurgiu - 8 Day Itinerary aboard AmaRudi
  • Visit Vidin Baba Vida
  • Explore vibrant Belgrade streets
  • Cruise through Iron Gates
  • Explore Bucharest historic squares
  • Discover Pécs cultural heritage
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Budapest / Giurgiu
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Biking, Wine Tasting, Hiking, Urban Exploration
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Embark on an 8-day river cruise from Budapest to Giurgiu aboard the MS AmaRudi.
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Landscape of Novi Sad, Serbia
from $4,645
Up to 40%
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Enchantment of Eastern Europe

Budapest - Bucharest - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sky
  • Witness Ordas Magyar cowboys
  • Discover Lepenski Vir settlement
  • Discover Belgrade Saint Sava
  • Taste Vidin regional wines
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Budapest / Bucharest
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Join a 9-day cruise on the Emerald Sky through Eastern Europe, visiting Hungary, Serbia, Bulgaria, and Romania. Discover historic sites, local culture, and scenic landscapes, including the dramatic Iron Gates Gorge along the Danube River.
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Hungary's Parliament building in Budapest
from $4,530
Save $1500
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Balkan Discovery

Budapest to Oltenita - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Passion
  • Guided tour of Vukovar Heritage
  • Visit Ilok Wine Cellar
  • Tour Novi Sad City
  • Sightseeing Excursion in Belgrade
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Budapest / Oltenita
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Archaeological Site Visits
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Sail the Danube River on an 8-day cruise from Budapest to Oltenita aboard Avalon Passion. Explore Vukovar, Ilok, Novi Sad, Belgrade, Golubac, Vidin, and Rousse. Enjoy guided walking, city, and bike tours, local wine and beer tastings, historic fortresses, cultural sites, and scenic river views.
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Fisherman's Bastion in Budapest, Hungary
from $6,349
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Gems of Southeast Europe

Vienna - Bucharest - 14 Day Itinerary aboard AmaVerde
  • Explore Vienna’s imperial grandeur
  • Discover Budapest’s iconic landmark
  • Tour Pecs’ ancient Roman heritage
  • Taste Croatian wines in Vukovar
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Vienna / Bucharest
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Land & Sea Exploration
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Embark on a 14-day cruise from Vienna to Bucharest aboard the MS Amaverde, exploring the historic treasures of Austria, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, and Romania along the scenic Danube. Enjoy wine from Ilok’s vineyards and partake in activities like hiking the UNESCO Ivanovo Churches and cycling in Belgrade’s Kalemegdan Park.
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Cruise the beautiful blue Danube
from $7,999
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Grand Danube Cruise - Cruise Only

Vilshofen - Giurgiu - 15 Day Itinerary aboard AmaVerde
  • Discover Vilshofen’s festive charm
  • Explore Passau’s Gothic treasures
  • Cruise Wachau’s scenic vineyards
  • Stroll Salzburg’s historic squares
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Vilshofen / Giurgiu
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Village Visits, Festival Visits
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Embark on a 15-day river cruise from Vilshofen to Giurgiu aboard the MS Amaverde, exploring Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, and more along the iconic Danube. Discover ancient churches, vibrant cultures, and the historical legacies of grand capitals like Budapest and Vienna.
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Admire Roman-inspired architecture in Bucharest
from $5,660
Up to 40%
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Enchantment of Eastern Europe with Budapest and Bucharest

Bucharest - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Star
  • Tour Bucharest Spring Palace
  • Taste Vidin regional wine
  • Discover Ordas equestrian show
  • See Budapest Parliament building
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Bucharest / Budapest
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Experience an 11-day river cruise from Bucharest to Budapest aboard the Emerald Star, exploring Hungary, Serbia, Bulgaria, and Romania. Enjoy cultural activities like a traditional Hungarian equestrian show and hikes to ancient sites, while navigating the stunning Iron Gates Gorge.
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Parliament Palace in Bucharest, Romania
from $6,649
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Gems of Southeast Europe

14 Day Itinerary aboard AmaMagna
  • Explore Vienna’s historic center
  • Tour Budapest’s grand landmarks
  • Cruise to Mohacs then visit Pecs
  • Visit Vidin’s medieval fortress
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Vienna / Bucharest
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Embark on a 14-day cruise aboard the MS AmaMagna, exploring six countries rich in history and culture. Discover medieval towns, grand cities, scenic landscapes, historic vineyards, and thrilling active adventures.
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Parliament Palace in Bucharest, Romania
from $9,590
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Enchantment of Eastern Europe

Budapest - Bucharest - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Star
  • Discover Kalocsa Puszta
  • Experience Budapest folklore show
  • Explore Belgrade on a guided tour
  • Taste Vidin wines
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Budapest / Bucharest
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Discover Eastern Europe on a 9-day river cruise aboard the Emerald Star, visiting five countries and engaging in cultural experiences like a horse show in Kalocsa and lunch with a Croatian family. Enjoy guided city tours, local performances, and regional flavors, culminating in a trip to Bucharest’s historic charm.
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Morning view on Bratislava city
from $7,699
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Grand Danube Cruise - Cruise Only

Vilshofen - Giurgiu - 15 Day Itinerary aboard AmaBella
  • Stroll Vilshofen’s charming streets
  • Cruise Passau’s scenic rivers
  • Explore Linz’s cultural mile
  • Tour Belgrade’s ancient fortress
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Vilshofen / Giurgiu
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Embark on a 15-day cruise aboard the MS Amabella through Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Austria, and Germany. Explore historic capitals, medieval frescoes, and vibrant traditions while savoring Eastern Europe’s rich heritage.
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Explore castle ruins outside beautiful Bratislava
from $3,946
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From the Black Sea to the Blue Danube (Port-to-port cruise)

Oltenita to Vienna - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Vivaldi
  • Visit Bucharest’s landmarks
  • Join a guided tour in Constanta
  • Tour Ruse Renaissance architecture
  • Discover Belgrade’s vibrant culture
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Oltenita / Vienna
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Local Market Visits
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Embark on a 12-day Danube River cruise aboard MS Vivaldi, starting in Romania and ending in Austria. Visit Constanta, Bucharest, Ruse, Belgrade, Novi Sad, Mohacs, Budapest, Bratislava, and Vienna. Experience guided city tours, folklore evenings, cultural excursions, and scenic cruising through the Iron Gates gorge.
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