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 Spirit of the Danube.

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 Budapest 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 Saga River Cruises'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 14-night cruise like?

A 14-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 Spirit of the Danube. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Spirit of the Danube 14-night to the Black Sea 2027 from Budapest, Jun 24, 2027

Saga River Cruises · Spirit of the Danube · Jun 24, 2027 – Jul 08, 2027

Visit Budapest, Vukovar, Belgrade, Iron Gates, Nikopol and 7 more ports

Departure Budapest

Return Budapest

Duration 14 Nights

Itinerary

Day 1

Budapest Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 2

Vukovar Arrives 1:00 PM · Departs 9:00 PM
Day 3

Belgrade Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 4

Iron Gates Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 5

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

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

Rousse Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 2:00 PM
Day 7

Cernavoda, Romania Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 8

Oltenita Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 9

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

Vidin Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 2:00 PM
Day 11

Donji Milanovac Arrives 6:00 AM · Departs 2:00 PM
Day 12

Novi Sad Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 13

Kalocsa Arrives 2:00 PM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 14

Budapest Arrives 6:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 15

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

Ports of Call

Budapest
Vukovar
Belgrade
Iron Gates
Nikopol
Rousse
Cernavoda, Romania
Oltenita
Vidin
Donji Milanovac
Novi Sad
Kalocsa

About This Cruise

14-night Saga River Cruises Spirit of the Danube cruise from Budapest to Vukovar, Belgrade, Iron Gates and Nikopol Compare itinerary, pricing, cabins &…

Cruise Line Saga River Cruises

Ship Spirit of the Danube

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 Spirit of the Danube.
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 Budapest 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 Saga River Cruises'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 14-night cruise like?: A 14-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 Spirit of the Danube. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.