Absorb the unique blend of culture, ancient tales and
architectural treasures on this fascinating voyage aboard the Golden
Eagle Danube Express. Meandering through verdant landscapes and along
turquoise coastlines, this exclusive rail cruise delivers a captivating
exploration of the Balkan nations and their surrounding countries.
Encompassing
nine
countries over 1
2
days, our
Grand European tour
samples a taste of the eclectic
cultures and customs found in Southern Europe
,
provid
ing
the perfect blend to stimulate our
senses.
Venturing through the intriguing countries of former Yugoslavia, we look to unearth the rich past of
th
e captivating region. Indelibly marked by the poignant conflicts of recent and ancient history we
discover the remarkable and inspiring resilience of Sarajevo and Mostar and explore the lasting
influences on the surrounding cities of Belgrade
and Skopje.
At either end of this incredible journey are two of the most magical cities in Southern Europe.
Staying at the iconic five
-
star
Pera Palace
hotel, we spend
time
exploring
Istanbul’s unique blend of
Asian and European culture, religion and style. Equally as
enchanting, but completely contrasting, is
the glorious city of Venice, where we embrace its rich heritage of music and the arts and capture
the true essence of this romantic and cultured city.
Train Departure Schedule
-
2024 :
July - September
,
October - December
,
April - June
-
2025 :
April - June
,
July - September
,
October - December
Places Covered
Venice, Postojna, Ljubljana, Sarajevo, Mostar, Belgrade, Bar, Podgorica, Skopje, Sofia, Plovdiv, Istanbul.