Discover Transylvania from Airport Bucharest
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Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the heart of Romania, exploring its rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. This multi-day tour takes you from the bustling city of Bucharest, through the picturesque Brasov and Sighisoara, to the cultural hub of Sibiu. Discover the architectural marvels of Bucharest, the medieval charm of Brasov, the mythical allure of Bran Castle, and the cultural treasures of Sibiu. Along the way, you'll visit iconic landmarks, explore historic sites, and immerse yourself in local traditions. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or a nature lover, this tour offers an enriching and diverse experience that caters to all interests.
Included
7 x accommodation in 4* central located hotels
7 x breakfast at the hotels
jain, vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, meat
English speaking specialized guide & driver from/to Airport Bucharest (OTP)
Info material, Romania map
Transport by a modern air-conditioned car or van from/to Airport Bucharest (OTP), including all parking taxes and road taxes in Romania
Map
Attractions
Fortified Church Prejmer
Viscri
The Triumphal Arch
Stavropoleos Monastery
Bran Castle
Black Church (Romania)
The Fortified Church of Biertan
Palace of the ParliamentDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival and Bucharest City Tour
- Bucharest - Arrival day
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- The Triumphal Arch
- Stavropoleos Monastery
- Palace of the Parliament
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Your Romanian adventure begins at Otopeni Airport in Bucharest, where our guide will greet you. After a quick refreshment break at your hotel, we'll embark on a city tour, visiting key landmarks such as The Press House, The Arch of Triumph, and the impressive Palace of the Parliament. We'll also explore the charming old streets like Lipscani Street.
Day 2 – Day 2: Bucharest to Brasov
- Brasov
- Sinaia
- Bucharest
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- Grădina Zoologică Bucov (Ploiești)
- Romanian Police National Museum
- Palace of the Parliament
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We start the day with a visit to the Palace of the Parliament, the world's second-largest building. Then, we head north towards Brasov, passing by the famous oil fields near Ploiesti. We'll stop for lunch in Sinaia and visit the summer residence of the Romanian royal family. We'll end the day in Brasov, where we'll stay for the next two nights.
Day 3 – Day 3: Brasov City Tour and Bran Castle
- Brasov
- Bran
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- Bran Castle
- Black Church (Romania)
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Today, we explore the medieval city of Brasov, visiting the town hall square, the Black Church, and other significant sites. After lunch, we'll drive to the village of Bran to visit the legendary Dracula Castle. We'll return to our hotel in Brasov in the afternoon.
Day 4 – Day 4: From Brasov to Sighisoara
- Brasov
- Prejmer
- Sighișoara
- Viscri
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- Fortified Church Prejmer
- Viscri
- Covered Stairway
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We start the day with a visit to the best-preserved peasant's citadel in Prejmer. After a two-hour drive, we arrive in the small village of Viscri, known for its restoration project and Prince Charles' house. In the afternoon, we head to Sighisoara, a UNESCO city, where we'll visit the Clock Tower, Dracula's birth house, and other attractions. We'll spend the night in Sighisoara.
Day 5 – Day 5: From Sighisoara to Sibiu
- Sibiu
- Sighișoara
- Biertan
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- The Fortified Church of Biertan
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Today, we visit the fortified church in Biertan, which served as the Bishops' residence for over 300 years. We'll also explore the old Pharmacy. On our way to Sibiu, we'll pass through the villages of Richis and Altana. We'll spend the next two nights in Sibiu.
Day 6 – Day 6: Exploring Sibiu and Sibiel
- Sibiu
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- Broken Tower in Boița, Sibiu
- Saint Margaret evangelical church Mediaş
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We start the day with a city tour in Sibiu, the European Cultural Capital 2007. We'll visit the Evangelical Church, the Council Tower, and other significant sites. After lunch and some free time in Sibiu, we'll drive to Sibiel to visit the unique Icons Museum. We'll return to our hotel in Sibiu in the afternoon.
Day 7 – Day 7: From Sibiu to Bucharest
- Curtea de Argeș
- Bucharest
- Sibiu
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- Mânăstirea Cotmeana
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Today, we head south along the Olt River. We'll visit the Monastery in Curtea de Arges, a unique blend of Islamic and Orthodox architecture. We'll then drive through Pitesti on our way back to Bucharest, where you'll have some free time to explore the 'little Paris' of the East. We'll spend the night in Bucharest.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure
- Bucharest - Departure day
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After breakfast, we'll transfer you to Otopeni Airport according to your flight schedule, marking the end of your unforgettable Romanian adventure.
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