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Legends of the Balkans with Transylvania

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Expert-led Shore Excursions Included*

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Cruise Overview

  • Duration 11 nights
  • Departs 20 Oct 2028
  • Sails from Bucharest
  • Ship Travelmarvel Rigel
  • Flights and transfersNo
  • Cruise code ‍2369119
  • Voyage code ‍EUTCRBB12

Your Itinerary

View of Old Town Bucharest

Bucharest Fri 20 Oct 2028

View of Old Town Bucharest

Bucharest, the vibrant capital of Romania, is a city of contrasts, where centuries-old history blends seamlessly with modernity.

Brasov city

Brasov Sun 22 Oct 2028

Brasov city

Brașov is a city in the Transylvania region of Romania, ringed by the Carpathian Mountains. It's known for its medieval Saxon walls and bastions, the towering Gothic-style Black Church and lively cafes. Piaţa Sfatului (Council Square) in the cobbled old town is surrounded by colorful baroque buildings and is home to the Casa Sfatului, a former town hall turned local history museum.

Giurgiu

Giurgiu Tue 24 Oct 2028

Giurgiu

Giurgiu, a picturesque city in southern Romania, graces the banks of the mighty Danube River.

Travelmarvel Riga

Ruse Wed 25 Oct 2028

Travelmarvel Riga
Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria

Veliko Târnovo Wed 25 Oct 2028

Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria

Veliko Tarnovo is a town in north central Bulgaria and the administrative centre of Veliko Tarnovo Province.

Aerial view of Baba Vida fortress in Vidin

Vidin Thu 26 Oct 2028

Aerial view of Baba Vida fortress in Vidin

Vidin, a town steeped in history, sits regally along the banks of the Danube River in Bulgaria, guarding the frontier with a blend of fortitude and grace.

Belogradchik, Bulgaria

Belogradchik Thu 26 Oct 2028

Belogradchik, Bulgaria

Belogradchik is a town in Vidin Province, Northwestern Bulgaria, the administrative centre of the homonymous Belogradchik Municipality.

Travelmarvel Riga

Scenic Cruising Fri 27 Oct 2028

Travelmarvel Riga
A panoramic view of Novi Sad

Novi Sad Sat 28 Oct 2028

A panoramic view of Novi Sad

Nestled along the banks of the serene Danube River, Novi Sad is a vibrant and culturally rich gem in northern Serbia.

Kalocsa's St Mary Cathedral

Kalocsa Sun 29 Oct 2028

Kalocsa's St Mary Cathedral

Nestled in the heart of Hungary's Great Plain, Kalocsa is a town that exudes timeless charm and cultural richness.

Puszta

Puszta Sun 29 Oct 2028

Puszta
A panoramic view of Chain Bridge in Budapest

Budapest Mon 30 Oct 2028

A panoramic view of Chain Bridge in Budapest

Budapest, Hungary's enchanting capital, is a city of contrasts and cultural richness.

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Window Stateroom

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The Window Stateroom (Category LD) on Travelmarvel Rigel offers 152 sq. ft. of comfortable, well-designed space, providing a welcoming place to relax between your river adventures. A square window allows natural light to brighten the room while offering views of the passing scenery, creating a pleasant connection to the landscapes outside. Inside, the stateroom features a cosy sitting area and ample storage, making it easy to settle in and feel at home throughout your cruise. Guests can choose between a queen or twin bed dressed with plush linen for a restful night’s sleep, while the ensuite bathroom includes a shower and bathroom amenities for added convenience. Personal climate control lets you adjust the temperature to your liking, and modern comforts such as a flat-screen television and mini fridge complete this practical and inviting retreat on board.

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French Balcony

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The French-Style Balcony Suite (Category MD) on Travelmarvel Rigel offers 166 sq. ft. of inviting space, thoughtfully designed to provide comfort as you cruise along the river. Electronic windows slide down to create a French-style balcony, allowing you to enjoy fresh air and scenic views from the privacy of your suite. Inside, a cosy sitting area offers a relaxing place to unwind, while ample storage ensures you can easily settle in for the duration of your journey. Guests can choose between a queen or twin bed dressed with plush linen for a restful night’s sleep, and the ensuite bathroom includes a shower along with convenient bathroom amenities. Personal climate control keeps the suite at your ideal temperature, while a flat-screen television and mini fridge add modern conveniences to this comfortable on-board retreat.

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Owners Suite

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The Owner’s Suite (Category OS) on Travelmarvel Rigel offers a spacious 258 sq. ft. of elegant accommodation, providing a more indulgent retreat as you cruise along the river. Electronic windows slide down to create a French-style balcony, allowing you to enjoy fresh air and ever-changing river views from the comfort of your suite. Inside, a comfortable sitting area provides a relaxing place to unwind, while ample storage ensures there is plenty of space to settle in throughout your journey. Guests can enjoy a restful night’s sleep in a queen or twin bed dressed with plush linen, and the ensuite bathroom features a shower along with convenient bathroom amenities. Personal climate control allows you to keep the temperature just the way you like it, while a flat-screen television and mini fridge add modern conveniences to this spacious and welcoming suite.

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French Balcony

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The French-Style Balcony Suite (Category UD) on Travelmarvel Rigel offers 166 sq. ft. of comfortable, well-designed space, creating a relaxing setting for your time on the river. Electronic windows slide down to form a French-style balcony, allowing you to enjoy fresh air and uninterrupted views of the passing scenery from the privacy of your suite. Inside, a welcoming sitting area provides a pleasant spot to unwind, while ample storage makes it easy to keep everything organised throughout your cruise. Guests can choose between a queen or twin bed dressed in plush linen for a restful night’s sleep, and the ensuite bathroom features a shower along with convenient bathroom amenities. Personal climate control ensures the room stays at your preferred temperature, while a flat-screen television and mini fridge add modern comforts to this inviting on-board retreat.

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UD Upper Deck

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The Ship - Travelmarvel Rigel

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Travelmarvel Rigel joined the Travelmarvel fleet in 2026 as a contemporary European river ship built to bring comfort and sociable cruising to iconic waterways. What sets Travelmarvel Rigel apart is her thoughtful design (light, bright interiors and panoramic spaces that put the passing scenery front and centre), plus that relaxed, friendly atmosphere that makes river cruising feel effortless. She’s ideal for couples, friends and curious explorers alike - anyone who enjoys great destinations by day and relaxed company on board by night.

What’s onboard: 182 guests, 91 guest staterooms, one activity, one complimentary restaurant, three bars and lounges, four relaxation and fitness venues and one essential venue.

Travelmarvel Rigel

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  • Customer satisfaction at 98% and a Feefo score of 4.9/5.
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