Transylvanian Treasures: Castles, Legends, and Medieval Marvels
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating three-day tour through the heart of Romania, where history and legend intertwine. From the bustling streets of Bucharest to the serene landscapes of Sinaia, Brașov, and Sighișoara, this journey promises a blend of architectural splendor, medieval charm, and natural beauty. Explore iconic castles, fortified churches, and ancient streets, all while enjoying comfortable accommodations and delightful local cuisine. This multi-day tour offers an immersive experience into Romania's rich cultural tapestry, leaving you with memories to cherish.
Included
Bottled Water
WI-FI on board
Private car/minivan
Live commentary on board
Breakfast
Driver/Guide English
Hotel Pickup and Drop-off
Private car/minivan
Personal and Luggage Insurance
The tour includes accommodation in 3-star hotels or guesthouses with breakfast. If you'd prefer, we can upgrade your stay to 4- or 5-star hotels or guesthouses for an additional fee.
The tour includes accommodation in comfortable 3-star hotels or guesthouses, complete with breakfast.
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Bucharest to Brașov
- Bucharest
- Sinaia
- Brasov - Arrival day
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- Poiana Stânei
- Peleș Castle
- Bran Castle
- Black Church
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Embark on an enchanting journey from the vibrant city of Bucharest, heading towards the picturesque town of Sinaia. Here, you'll marvel at the exquisite Peles Castle, a true gem of German Neo-Renaissance architecture. As you traverse the majestic Carpathian Mountains, the legendary Bran Castle awaits, perched dramatically on a cliff, echoing tales of Dracula. Conclude your day in the medieval city of Brașov, where you'll wander through the narrow Rope Street and admire the grandeur of the Black Church. Spend the night in Brașov, soaking in its old-world charm.
Day 2 – Day 2: Brașov to Sighișoara
- Brasov
- Sighișoara
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- Fortified Church
- Monastery's Church
- The Clock Tower
- Muzeul de Etnografie și Artă Populară
- The Fortified Church of Biertan
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After a hearty breakfast in Brașov, journey to the Hartman Fortified Church, a UNESCO World Heritage marvel. Continue to the enchanting town of Sighișoara, a medieval masterpiece with cobbled streets and colorful burgher houses. Explore the iconic Clock Tower, the birthplace of Vlad Dracula, and the Church on the Hill, adorned with ancient frescoes. The Dominican Monastery Church, with its Renaissance altarpiece, is a must-see. Return to Brașov for a restful night, reflecting on the day's historical wonders.
Day 3 – Day 3: Brașov to Bucharest
- Bucharest
- Brasov - Departure day
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- Crucea Molomoț
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Depart from Brașov and venture to the Unirea Salt Mine in Slănic Prahova, the largest of its kind in Europe. Discover its therapeutic properties and enjoy recreational activities within its vast chambers. After a day of exploration and relaxation, return to Bucharest, concluding your unforgettable Romanian adventure.
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