Country
Romania
Duration
8 Days/7 Nights
Travel Type
Escorted Tour
 

Discover the most beautiful places of Romania during a wonderful tour to the regions Transylvania and Bucovina. You will visit the Romanian capital city Bucharest, known as Little Paris of the East, the medieval towns of Transylvania Sibiu, Sighisoara and Brasov, the worldwide famous painted Orthodox Monasteries including Voronet Monastery – the Sistine Chapel of the East, and the Castles Dracula and Peles. Typical food encounters with the locals, folklore and many authentic experiences are not to be missed.

Inclusions

7-night accommodation in 3* and 4* hotels
14 meals: 7 daily breakfasts (buffet) and 7 dinners (3-course or buffet), including,
o 1 traditional dinner with brandy and wine at the local village of Sibiel
o 1 Farwell dinner in a traditional restaurant in Bucharest including folklore show and wine
Transportation with modern vehicles during the entire stay
English speaking guide throughout the tour

All entrances and fees as per itinerary: Cozia Monastery, Lutheran Church in Sibiu, St. Margaret Church in Medias, Fortified Church Biertan, Church on the Hill in Sighisoara, Moldovita Monastery, Sucevita Monastery and Voronet Monastery, Fortified Church Premjer, Black Church, Dracula Castle, Peles Castle

Exclusions

International Flights – Gratuities to drivers and guides – City tax to be paid locally – Beverages – Personal Expenses – Travel insurance – Optional Tours – All items not mentioned in the inclusions.

1

DAY 1 SATURDAY: ARRIVAL – BUCHAREST (APPROX. 20 KM)

“Welcome to Romania“ greets you the local guide at the international airport in Bucharest. Transfer to the hotel and check-in. Dinner at the hotel.

Meals : Dinner

Accommodation : Bucharest for 1 night

2

DAY 2 SUNDAY: BUCHAREST – SIBIU (APPROX. 290 KM)

In the morning, enjoy a sightseeing tour of the Romanian metropolis Bucharest and discover its main highlights: the Arch of Triumph, Victory Square, Revolution Square, and Parliament Palace. Continue with a scenic drive along the Olt Valley towards Sibiu in Transylvania. Walking tour in Sibiu upon arrival. Discover the charming Old Town with its Grand Square, Small Square, Liar’s Bridge, and Evangelical Church. Complete the day with a traditional dinner, wine, and brandy at the locals in the village of Sibiel.

Meals : Breakfast, Dinner

3

DAY 3 MONDAY: SIBIU – MEDIAS –BIERTAN – SIGHISOARA (APPROX. 120 KM)

After breakfast drive to Medias, where you will visit the St. Margaret Church. Then drive to Biertan and discover its fortified church (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Continue your drive to Sighisoara, where you can take a walk and find out more about the Watch Tower, the Church on the Hill, and the Birth House of Dracula. Dinner at the hotel.

Meals : Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation : Sighisoara for 1 night

4

DAY 4 TUESDAY: SIGHISOARA – TARGUMURES – BISTRITA – GURA HUMORULUI/SUCEAVA (APPROX. 310 KM)

This morning, visit the city of Targu Mures with its famous Rose Square and the Orthodox Cathedral. Drive further to Bistrita, where you will take a walking tour of the city. Continue your trip through the Tihuta Pass and arrive in Bucovina. Dinner at the hotel.

Meals : Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation : Gura Humorului/Suceava for 1 night

5

DAY 5 WEDNESDAY: GURA HUMORULUI/SUCEAVA – MONASTERIES – PIATRA NEAMT (APPROX. 220 KM)

Visit the Voronet Monastery - built in the 15th century, the monastery is also known as the “Sistine Chapel of East”. Continue to the Moldovita Monastery and end the day by visiting the Sucevita Monastery. Afterwards, drive to Piatra Neamt. Dinner at the hotel.

Meals : Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation : Piatra Neamt for 1 night

6

DAY 6 THURSDAY: PIATRA NEAMT –PREJMER – BRASOV (APPROX. 230 KM)

Continue your trip along the breathtaking landscapes of the Bicaz Gorge towards Transylvania. Around noon, you will arrive at the fortified church of Prejmer, which is an UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the afternoon take a walking tour of Brasov, where you will visit the famous Black Church. Dinner at the hotel.

Meals : Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation : Brasov for 1 night

7

DAY 7 FRIDAY: BRASOV – BRAN –SINAIA – BUCHAREST (APPROX. 200 KM)

Today you will visit the Bran Castle, the house of Dracula, built in the 14-th century as a border between Transylvania and Wallachia. Then continue your trip to Sinaia, one of the most beloved destinations of Romania, where you’ll visit the magnificent summer residence of the former Royal family of Romania, the Peles Castle. Drive to Bucharest. Farewell dinner with folk performance and wine in a local restaurant.

Meals : Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation : Bucarest for 1 night

8

DAY 8 SATURDAY: BUCHAREST (APPROX. 20 KM)

Free time at leisure. Then drive to the airport and say farewell to the guide.

Meals : Breakfast

Rates in CA$, per person, starting from, in double occupancy 

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