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Bulgaria River Cruises Starting In October 2026, 2027 and 2028

If you're looking at joining a river cruise through Bulgaria in October 2026, 2027 or 2028, we have 38 unique river cruise itineraries and 590 departures available, operated by eight of the world's leading river cruise lines departing in October.
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38 River Cruises (590 Departures)
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11 Day Balkan Discovery with Bucharest & Transylvania with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise
 (5)

11 Days Budapest to Bucharest
Operator: Avalon
Ships: Avalon Illumination, Avalon Passion
Departures: Sep 2026 to Oct 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania
Exclusive Savings
River View
$6,046
Balcony
$8,179
Suite
$9,925
From (Per Person)
A$6,046
Save 2,667
Per Person
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8 Day Legends of the Balkans with Travelmarvel
River Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Bucharest to Budapest
Operator: Travelmarvel
Ships: Capella, Polaris, Rigel
Departures: Apr 2027 to Oct 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$4,224
Balcony
$5,395
Suite
-
From (Per Person)
A$4,224
Save 889
Per Person
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8 Day Balkan Jewels with APT
River Cruise

8 Days Bucharest to Budapest
Operator: APT
Ships: APT Alara, APT Ostara
Departures: Apr 2027 to Oct 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,106
Balcony
$6,919
From (Per Person)
A$5,106
Save 1,825
Per Person
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12 Day Legends of the Balkans with Transylvania with Travelmarvel
River Cruise

12 Days Bucharest to Budapest
Operator: Travelmarvel
Ships: Capella, Polaris, Rigel
Departures: Mar 2028 to Oct 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,794
Balcony
$6,965
Suite
-
From (Per Person)
A$5,794
Save 919
Per Person
View Trip
8 Day Balkan Adventure with Travelmarvel
River Cruise

8 Days Budapest to Bucharest
Operator: Travelmarvel
Ships: Capella, Polaris, Rigel
Departures: Mar 2027 to Oct 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania
Exclusive Savings
River View
$4,224
Balcony
$5,395
Suite
$6,375
From (Per Person)
A$4,224
Save 901
Per Person
View Trip
11 Day Passage to Eastern Europe with Viking River Cruises
River Cruise
 (4)

11 Days Bucharest to Budapest
Operator: Viking
Ships: Viking Aegir, Viking Atla +9 more, Viking Baldur, Viking Eldir, Viking Embla, Viking Honir, Viking Jarl, Viking Lif, Viking Ullur, Viking Vidar, Viking Vili
Departures: Sep 2026 to Nov 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$3,817
Balcony
$4,111
Suite
$9,207
From (Per Person)
A$3,817
Save 5,992
Per Person
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9 Day The Danube from Romania to Budapest with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise
 (4)

9 Days Oltenita to Budapest
Operator: Avalon
Ships: Avalon Illumination, Avalon Passion
Departures: Sep 2026 to Oct 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,160
Balcony
$7,030
Suite
$9,594
From (Per Person)
A$4,481
Save 2,651
Per Person
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11 Day The Danube from Romania to Budapest with Bucharest and Budapest with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise
 (4)

11 Days Bucharest to Budapest
Operator: Avalon
Ships: Avalon Illumination, Avalon Passion
Departures: Sep 2026 to Oct 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$6,031
Balcony
$7,901
Suite
$10,464
From (Per Person)
A$5,352
Save 2,675
Per Person
View Trip
9 Day Balkan Discovery with Bucharest with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise
 (3)

9 Days Budapest to Bucharest
Operator: Avalon
Ships: Avalon Illumination, Avalon Passion
Departures: Sep 2026 to Oct 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania
Exclusive Savings
River View
$4,779
Balcony
$6,912
Suite
$8,658
From (Per Person)
A$4,779
Save 2,629
Per Person
View Trip
12 Day Balkan Discovery with Budapest, Bucharest & Transylvania with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise
 (3)

12 Days Budapest to Bucharest
Operator: Avalon
Ships: Avalon Illumination, Avalon Passion
Departures: Sep 2026 to Oct 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania
Exclusive Savings
River View
$6,531
Balcony
$8,664
Suite
$10,410
From (Per Person)
A$6,531
Save 2,682
Per Person
View Trip
11 Day Passage to Eastern Europe with Viking River Cruises
River Cruise
 (3)

11 Days Budapest to Bucharest
Operator: Viking
Ships: Viking Aegir, Viking Atla +9 more, Viking Baldur, Viking Eldir, Viking Embla, Viking Honir, Viking Jarl, Viking Lif, Viking Ullur, Viking Vidar, Viking Vili
Departures: Aug 2026 to Oct 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania
Exclusive Savings
River View
$3,817
Balcony
$5,091
Suite
$12,147
From (Per Person)
A$3,817
Save 5,884
Per Person
View Trip
8 Day Balkan Discovery with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Budapest to Oltenita
Operator: Avalon
Ships: Avalon Illumination, Avalon Passion
Departures: Sep 2026 to Oct 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania
Exclusive Savings
River View
$4,394
Balcony
$6,527
Suite
$8,273
From (Per Person)
A$4,394
Save 2,617
Per Person
View Trip
11 Day Eastern Europe & Balkans Unveiled & Budapest with Scenic
River Cruise
 (1)

11 Days Bucharest to Budapest
Operator: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Amber, Scenic Jade +2 more, Scenic Jasper, Scenic Crystal
Departures: Apr 2027 to Oct 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,854
Balcony
$8,186
Suite
$11,205
From (Per Person)
A$5,854
Save 1,540
Per Person
View Trip
13 Day Eastern Europe & Balkans Unveiled with Transylvania with Scenic
Tour + River Cruise
 (1)

13 Days Budapest to Bucharest
Operator: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Crystal, Scenic Amber +2 more, Scenic Jade, Scenic Jasper
Departures: Oct 2026 to Oct 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania
Exclusive Savings
River View
$6,799
Balcony
$9,132
Suite
$12,150
From (Per Person)
A$6,799
Save 1,560
Per Person
View Trip
9 Day Enchantment of Eastern Europe with Emerald Cruises
Tour + River Cruise
 (3)

9 Days Bucharest to Budapest
Operator: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Astra, Emerald Sky, Emerald Star
Departures: Sep 2026 to Oct 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$4,732
Balcony
$6,079
Suite
$8,588
From (Per Person)
A$4,732
Save 901
Per Person
View Trip
10 Day Highlights of Eastern Europe with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

10 Days Budapest to Bucharest
Operator: Uniworld
Ships: S.S. Beatrice, S.S. Marlene
Departures: Apr 2027 to Oct 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,495
Balcony
$6,671
Suite
$12,453
From (Per Person)
A$5,495
Save 2,145
Per Person
View Trip
13 Day The Danube from Romania to Budapest with Bucharest, Transylvania & Budapest with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

13 Days Bucharest to Budapest
Operator: Avalon
Ships: Avalon Illumination, Avalon Passion
Departures: Sep 2026 to Oct 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$7,296
Balcony
$9,166
Suite
$11,730
From (Per Person)
A$6,617
Save 2,714
Per Person
View Trip
15 Day Voyage Through the Balkans with APT
River CruiseFlights Included
 (1)

15 Days Budapest to Budapest
Operator: APT
Ships: APT Alara, APT Ostara
Departures: Mar 2028 to Oct 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania
Exclusive Savings
River View
$12,079
Balcony
$15,705
Suite
$19,135
From (Per Person)
A$12,079
Save 976
Per Person
View Trip
11 Day Enchantment of Eastern Europe with Budapest and Bucharest with Emerald Cruises
Tour + River Cruise
 (5)

11 Days Bucharest to Budapest
Operator: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Astra, Emerald Sky, Emerald Star
Departures: Sep 2026 to Oct 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,369
Balcony
$6,716
Suite
$9,225
From (Per Person)
A$5,369
Save 914
Per Person
View Trip
13 Day Transylvania & Enchantment of Eastern Europe with Emerald Cruises
Tour + River Cruise
 (5)

13 Days Bucharest to Budapest
Operator: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Astra, Emerald Sky, Emerald Star
Departures: Apr 2027 to Oct 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$6,574
Balcony
$7,922
Suite
$10,430
From (Per Person)
A$6,574
Save 939
Per Person
View Trip
9 Day Enchantment of Eastern Europe with Emerald Cruises
Tour + River Cruise
 (3)

9 Days Budapest to Bucharest
Operator: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Astra, Emerald Sky, Emerald Star
Departures: Sep 2026 to Oct 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania
Exclusive Savings
River View
$4,634
Balcony
$5,981
Suite
$8,588
From (Per Person)
A$4,634
Save 922
Per Person
View Trip
15 Day Transylvania & Enchantment of Eastern Europe & Budapest Escape with Emerald Cruises
Tour + River Cruise
 (5)

15 Days Bucharest to Budapest
Operator: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Astra, Emerald Sky, Emerald Star
Departures: Apr 2027 to Oct 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$7,211
Balcony
$8,559
Suite
$11,067
From (Per Person)
A$7,211
Save 952
Per Person
View Trip
15 Day Eastern Europe & Balkans Unveiled with Transylvania & Budapest with Scenic
Tour + River Cruise

15 Days Budapest to Bucharest
Operator: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Crystal, Scenic Amber +2 more, Scenic Jade, Scenic Jasper
Departures: Oct 2026 to Oct 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania
Exclusive Savings
River View
$7,941
Balcony
$10,274
Suite
$13,292
From (Per Person)
A$7,941
Save 1,583
Per Person
View Trip
8 Day Gems of Southeast Europe with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver CruiseFlights Included

8 Days Budapest to Giurgiu
Operator: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaBella, AmaMagna, AmaVerde
Departures: Aug 2026 to Nov 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,706
Balcony
$8,033
Suite
$11,228
From (Per Person)
A$5,706
Save 1,353
Per Person
View Trip
12 Day The Danube from Romania to Budapest with Bucharest and Transylvania with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise

12 Days Bucharest to Budapest
Operator: Avalon
Ships: Avalon Illumination, Avalon Passion
Departures: Sep 2026 to Oct 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$6,810
Balcony
$8,680
Suite
$11,244
From (Per Person)
A$6,131
Save 2,700
Per Person
View Trip
9 Day Eastern Europe & Balkans Unveiled with Scenic
River Cruise

9 Days Bucharest to Budapest
Operator: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Amber, Scenic Jade +2 more, Scenic Jasper, Scenic Crystal
Departures: Apr 2027 to Oct 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$4,712
Balcony
$7,044
Suite
$10,063
From (Per Person)
A$4,712
Save 1,517
Per Person
View Trip
8 Day Gems of Southeast Europe with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver CruiseFlights Included

8 Days Giurgiu to Budapest
Operator: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaBella, AmaVerde
Departures: Sep 2026 to Oct 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,801
Balcony
$8,033
Suite
$11,661
From (Per Person)
A$5,801
Save 1,289
Per Person
View Trip
10 Day Balkan Discovery with Budapest & Bucharest with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise

10 Days Budapest to Bucharest
Operator: Avalon
Ships: Avalon Illumination, Avalon Passion
Departures: Sep 2026 to Oct 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,265
Balcony
$7,398
Suite
$9,144
From (Per Person)
A$5,265
Save 2,643
Per Person
View Trip
9 Day Eastern Europe & Balkans Unveiled with Scenic
River Cruise

9 Days Budapest to Bucharest
Operator: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Crystal, Scenic Amber +2 more, Scenic Jade, Scenic Jasper
Departures: Oct 2026 to Oct 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania
Exclusive Savings
River View
$4,712
Balcony
$7,044
Suite
$10,063
From (Per Person)
A$4,712
Save 1,517
Per Person
View Trip
13 Day Eastern Europe & Balkans Unveiled with Transylvania with Scenic
Tour + River Cruise

13 Days Bucharest to Budapest
Operator: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Amber, Scenic Jade +2 more, Scenic Jasper, Scenic Crystal
Departures: Apr 2027 to Oct 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary
Exclusive Savings
River View
$6,799
Balcony
$9,132
Suite
$12,150
From (Per Person)
A$6,799
Save 1,560
Per Person
View Trip
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