Private Luxury tour in Transylvania
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 9-day journey through the enchanting landscapes and rich history of Romania. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of cultural immersion, historical exploration, and culinary delight. From the bustling city of Bucharest to the tranquil mountain resort of Sinaia, the medieval charm of Transylvania to the Saxon city of Sibiu, every day brings a new adventure. Visit iconic landmarks like the Parliament Palace, Bran Castle, and Curtea de Arges Monastery, and savor exquisite Romanian wines. Experience the legends of Dracula at Snagov Monastery and Poienari Fortress, and explore the UNESCO heritage site of Sighisoara. This tour is a perfect blend of discovery, relaxation, and indulgence, designed to leave you with unforgettable memories.
Included
1 Welcome dinner and 2 special Lunches: In Bran and special saxon lunch in Viscri
8 nights
with breakfast included: 7 nights in 5* hotel, 1 night in guesthouse. Porter services included
English
speaking guide/chauffeur
Specials:
Dracula experience in Bran, visit Horror house.
Wine tasting
VIP lounge at arrival and departure – Bucharest Airport
Visit an old distillery, find out how our TUICA/PALINCA ( the water of fire – Romanian brandy) is made
Entry fees:
Parlemnt Palace, Snagov Monastery, Peles Castle, Bran Castle, Clock Tower Sighisoara and Medieval weapon collection, Council Tower, Evangelical Church, Curtea de Arges Monastery, Poienari Fortress
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Welcome to Bucharest
- Bucharest - Arrival day
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Upon your arrival in Romania, you'll be greeted by your tour guide at the airport's VIP lounge. A private transfer will take you to your centrally located luxury hotel in Bucharest. Depending on your arrival time, your guide will lead you on a private tour through the old town of Bucharest, followed by a welcome dinner at one of the city's oldest restaurants.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Bucharest
- Bucharest
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- The Triumphal Arch
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Today, you'll delve into the heart of Bucharest. Visit the Parliament Palace, the second-largest building in the world, a testament to the city's rich history and architectural grandeur. This colossal structure, built between 1984 and 1989, is the largest administrative building in Europe, with an interior area of 265,000 sqm.
Day 3 – Day 3: Bucharest to Sinaia
- Sinaia
- Bucharest
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- Peleș Castle
- Snagov Monastery
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Begin your day with a visit to the Snagov Monastery, located on a small island in Snagov Lake. This is the supposed burial site of Vlad the Impaler, also known as Dracula. Then, embark on a wine tasting journey at a local vineyard, where you'll learn the art of professional wine tasting. Afterward, visit the magnificent Peles Castle, the former royal residence, before spending the evening in the serene mountain resort of Sinaia.
Day 4 – Day 4: Sinaia to Miclosoara via Brasov
- Bran
- Brasov
- Sinaia
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- Bran Castle
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Today, explore the iconic Bran Castle, a symbol of Transylvania and the inspiration for Bram Stoker's Dracula. Then, immerse yourself in the medieval charm of Brasov, one of Europe's best-preserved medieval cities, nestled amidst mountains. End your day in the quaint village of Miclosoara, where you'll stay in a beautifully restored old house, now a charming guesthouse.
Day 5 – Day 5: Miclosoara to Sighisoara via Viscri
- Viscri
- Sighișoara
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- Targu Mures Fortress
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On your way to Sighisoara, stop for a leisurely walk in Viscri, a village where time seems to have stood still. Continue to the medieval citadel of Sighisoara, a UNESCO European heritage site and the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler, known as Dracula. Enjoy dinner at Casa Vlad Dracul Restaurant, a cozy eatery located in the very house where Vlad the Impaler was born.
Day 6 – Day 6: Sighisoara to Cluj Napoca via Rupea
- Sighișoara
- Cluj-Napoca
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- Rupea Citadel
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Today, head to the heart of Transylvania, stopping in Rupea to visit one of Romania's oldest fortifications, the Rupea Citadel. Afterward, explore the Salt Mines of Turda, one of the largest in Romania. Spend the rest of the day and night in Cluj Napoca, an important economic, political, and cultural center of Transylvania, known for its beautiful Baroque, Gothic, Renaissance, and neo-Classical buildings.
Day 7 – Day 7: Cluj Napoca to Sibiu via Alba Iulia
- Alba County
- Sibiu
- Cluj-Napoca
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- Huda lui Papară
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Leave Cluj Napoca for the Saxon city of Sibiu. En route, visit the 18th-century Alba Iulia Citadel, a star-shaped fortress representative of the Vauban style. Spend the night in Sibiu, a fortified town that has been the center of Romania's German minority since medieval times. Visit the Evangelic Church, one of the most accomplished examples of Gothic architecture in Romania, and take in the city's panoramic views from the Council Tower.
Day 8 – Day 8: Sibiu to Bucharest via Curtea de Arges
- Curtea de Argeș
- Sibiu
- Bucharest
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- Curtea Domnească
- Poenari Citadel
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Start your day with a visit to the Curtea de Arges Monastery, one of the oldest Romanian cities, founded in the 14th century. Then, stop at Poienari Fortress, Vlad's old and faithful fortress perched high on a cliff. To reach the fortress and enjoy the breathtaking view from the top, you'll need to climb 1426 stairs. End your day in Bucharest.
Day 9 – Day 9: Departure from Bucharest
- Bucharest - Departure day
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On your final day, a private transfer will take you to the airport for your departure, marking the end of your memorable journey through Romania.
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