What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Viking Eldir.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Bucharest may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on Viking's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 21-night cruise like?

A 21-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Viking Eldir. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Viking Eldir 21-night Bucharest to Amsterdam from Bucharest, Jun 22, 2027

Viking · Viking Eldir · Jun 22, 2027 – Jul 14, 2027

Visit Bucharest, Ruse, Vidin, Scenic Cruising Iron Gate, Golubac and 21 more ports

Departure Bucharest

Return Amsterdam

Duration 21 Nights

From $12499 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Bucharest Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 2

Bucharest Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 3

Ruse Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 4

Vidin Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 5

Scenic Cruising Iron Gate Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 5

Golubac Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 6

Belgrade Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 7

Osijek Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 8

Kalocsa Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 9

Budapest Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 10

Budapest Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 11

Vienna Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 12

Vienna Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 13

Scenic Cruising: Wachau Valley Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 13

Melk Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 14

Passau Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 15

Regensburg Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 16

Main-Danube Canal Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 16

Nuremberg Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 17

Bamberg Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 18

Wurzburg Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 19

Wertheim Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 19

Scenic Sailing: Main River, Spessart Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 20

Middle Rhine Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 20

Koblenz Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 21

Cologne Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 22

Waal & Merwede Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 22

Kinderdijk Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 23

Amsterdam Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Balcony $12499

Suite $26299

Ports of Call

Bucharest
Ruse
Vidin
Scenic Cruising Iron Gate
Golubac
Belgrade
Osijek
Kalocsa
Budapest
Vienna
Scenic Cruising: Wachau Valley
Melk
Passau
Regensburg
Main-Danube Canal
Nuremberg
Bamberg
Wurzburg
Wertheim
Scenic Sailing: Main River, Spessart
Middle Rhine
Koblenz
Cologne
Waal & Merwede
Kinderdijk
Amsterdam

About This Cruise

21-night Viking Viking Eldir cruise from Bucharest to Ruse, Vidin, Scenic Cruising Iron Gate and Golubac Compare cabins from $12,499.

Cruise Line Viking

Ship Viking Eldir

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Viking Eldir.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Bucharest may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on Viking's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 21-night cruise like?: A 21-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Viking Eldir. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.