Heritages & Food Tour in Romania. Private tour.

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Summary

Starts
Bucharest
Duration
9 days
Languages
English, Italian, French, and Spanish
Difficulty
Easy

Description

Embark on a captivating 9-day journey through the heart of Romania, a country rich in history, culture, and gastronomy. This multi-day tour offers an immersive experience into the country's diverse heritage, from the bustling city of Bucharest to the charming rural landscapes of Transylvania and Bucovina. Explore medieval castles, fortified churches, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites, while indulging in traditional Romanian cuisine. Stay in comfortable accommodations ranging from centrally located hotels to cozy guesthouses in picturesque villages. This tour is perfect for those seeking a unique blend of cultural exploration, historical discovery, and culinary delights.

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Included

Meals as specified: 8 breakfast, 5 lunches

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Transport by car or minivan

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8 nights accommodation as specified in the itinerary.

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Tour guide in English or Spanish language

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• horse driven wagon ride in Sibiel

• cooking class in Sibiel

• plum brandy and liqueurs tasting in Sighisoara cellar

• homemade cookies tasting • cheese tasting

• wine tasting at  Dealu Mare / Ceptura

• Bucharest airport- hotel-airport transfers

• Entrance tickets to the visited sites mentioned in the itinerary

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Destinations

Bran
Voroneț
Photo of the Small Square piata mica, the second fortified square in the medieval Upper town of Sibiu city, Romania.Sibiu
Viscri
Bicaz
Hunedoara - city in RomaniaHunedoara
Saschiz
Moldovița
Prejmer
Sibiel
Brasov - city in RomaniaBrasov
Sighișoara - city in RomaniaSighișoara
Antique building view in Old Town Bucharest city - capital of Romania and Dambrovita river. Bucharest, Romania, Europe.Bucharest

Map

Attractions

Viscri
Photo of Secu orthodox church monastery, Moldavia, Bucovina, Romania.Moldovita Monastery
Photo of Triumph Arch - landmark in Bucharest, romanian capital.The Triumphal Arch
Muzeul De Istorie Sighișoara, Sighișoara, Mureș, RomaniaMuzeul De Istorie Sighișoara
Red Lake
Photo of aerial view of the medieval Castle of Bran, known for the myth of Dracula, Romania.Bran Castle
Photo of Bicaz - Stejaru Hydroelectric Power Station and dam on the Izvorul Muntelui Lake. Barajul Bicaz, pe lacul Izvoru Muntelui, Neamt, Romania .Bicaz Dam
Photo of Brasov cityscape with black cathedral and mountain on backround in Romania .The Black Church
Photo of the Voronet Monastery, Romania. One of Romanian Orthodox monasteries in southern Bucovina.Voroneț Monastery
Sibiu Walk of Fame, Sibiu, RomaniaSibiu Walk of Fame
Photo of Beautiful garden of Monastery Cozia, Romania."Cozia" Monastery
Castelul Corvinilor, Hunedoara, RomaniaCastelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle)

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Bucharest

  • Bucharest - Arrival day
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Welcome to Romania! Upon your arrival at Bucharest Airport, our driver will greet you and transfer you to your centrally located 4-star hotel in Bucharest. Rest and rejuvenate from your journey in the comfort of your hotel room.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Bucharest to Sibiu

  • Sibiel
  • Bucharest
  • Sibiu
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  • The Triumphal Arch
  • "Cozia" Monastery
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Start your day with a panoramic tour of Bucharest, taking in the city's main sights including the Triumph Arch and Victoriei Palace. After lunch, embark on a scenic drive to the Sibiu area, with a short stop at the 14th-century Cozia Monastery. Your day ends in the pastoral village of Sibiel, where you'll experience the charm of Transylvanian rural life and enjoy a traditional Shepherd's Dinner.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Exploring Sibiel and Hunedoara

  • Hunedoara
  • Sibiel
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  • Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle)
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After a hearty breakfast, visit the Icons Museum in Sibiel, home to a large collection of glass-painted icons. Then, journey to the mountainous area of Hunedoara, where you'll visit the majestic Corvin's Castle. Back in Sibiel, enjoy a horse-drawn wagon ride through the village and participate in a cooking class to learn how to prepare a traditional Romanian dish. End your day with a homemade Transylvanian dinner.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Sibiu to Viscri via Sighisoara

  • Sibiu
  • Sighișoara
  • Viscri
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  • Viscri
  • Muzeul De Istorie Sighișoara
  • Sibiu Walk of Fame
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Bid farewell to Sibiel and head to Sibiu for a walking tour of the Old Town. After a pastry break, drive through the scenic Transylvanian countryside to Sighisoara, the best-preserved medieval town in Romania. Enjoy lunch at Casa Vlad Dracul, the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler (Dracula), before ending the day in the enchanting village of Viscri. Here, you'll enjoy a typical Transylvanian Saxon dinner at your guesthouse.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Viscri to Brasov via Bran

  • Bran
  • Brasov
  • Saschiz
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  • Bran Castle
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Start your day exploring Viscri village and its fortified church before heading to the famous Bran Castle, also known as Dracula's Castle. After some free time for lunch and souvenir shopping, continue to Brasov, a medieval town rich in history. Check into Bella Muzica Hotel (or similar) and spend the afternoon exploring the Old Town's landmarks, including the Black Church and Weaver's Bastion.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Brasov to Bicaz via Prejmer

  • Prejmer
  • Brasov
  • Bicaz
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  • Red Lake
  • Bicaz Dam
  • The Black Church
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After breakfast and check-out, receive a sweet surprise of Grandma's style cookies. Visit the UNESCO-listed Prejmer Fortified Church before heading north to the Szekely Counties. Stop at a local cheese producer for a tasting session, then enjoy a traditional Transylvanian Hungarian lunch. Continue your journey through the Eastern Carpathians, stopping at Red Lake and Bicaz Gorges. End the day at Lostrita Pension (or similar) on the shore of Bicaz Lake, where you'll enjoy a fish-based dinner.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Bicaz to Moldovita and Voronet

  • Moldovița
  • Voroneț
  • Bicaz
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  • Moldovita Monastery
  • Voroneț Monastery
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Today, you'll venture north to Bucovina to visit the UNESCO-listed painted monasteries of Moldovita and Voronet. Enjoy a traditional Bucovinean lunch at a local restaurant before returning to your accommodation in Bicaz. Savor a special Moldavian-style dinner at Lostrita Pension (or similar).

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Bicaz to Bucharest via Dealu Mare

  • Bucharest
  • Bicaz
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After breakfast, embark on your journey back to Bucharest. En route, stop at the Dealu Mare / Ceptura Wine Area for a wine tasting session. Upon arrival in Bucharest, check into your 4-star hotel. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner at the renowned Carul cu bere restaurant, known for its traditional Romanian cuisine.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Departure from Bucharest

  • Bucharest - Departure day
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Enjoy your final breakfast in Romania. Depending on your flight schedule, we will arrange a transfer to Bucharest Airport. Safe travels!

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