Romania Highlights
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 10-day journey through the enchanting landscapes of Romania. This multi-day tour is a perfect blend of cultural exploration, historical discovery, and natural beauty. From the bustling capital city of Bucharest to the tranquil countryside of Budenbach, you'll immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Romania. Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites, explore medieval towns, and marvel at the architectural grandeur of palaces and churches. Experience the local way of life, indulge in traditional cuisine, and learn about the country's fascinating folklore. This meticulously crafted itinerary ensures a comprehensive experience of Romania's diverse attractions.
Included
9 nights in double room (double room) with bath or shower/WC
daily breakfast, 1x snack, 3x dinner
Dinner with a farmer's family incl. tasting of home-distilled schnapps
Entrance fees
Visit to a winery near Bistritz incl. wine tasting
Prosecco picnic during a hike in the Harbach valley
Visit to the organic beekeeper Wilhelm Tartler incl. honey tasting
Authentic encounter with an Orthodox nun in the Moldovita monastery
SKR Reisen offsets the 1.0 t CO2e emissions of this trip via climate protection projects from ClimatePartner.
Outbound flight
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Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) - Otopeni International Airport (OTP)
Return flight
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Otopeni International Airport (OTP) - Frankfurt International Airport (FRA)
Flight (Economy) to Bucharest (OTP) and return from Sibiu (SBZ), subject to availability. Flight surcharge may apply.
Please note: Due to fluctuating flight prices, prices may currently vary. Direct flights cannot be guaranteed. Please also note that international flights may take place overnight on day '0' - from your preferred airport. Our team will be happy to provide you with a final offer.
small group with max. 16 guests
guaranteed from 4 guests
German-speaking, local tour guide
Transports in air-conditioned vehicles
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Bucharest
- Bucharest - Arrival day
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- Children's Town Bucharest
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Begin your Romanian adventure with a flight to Bucharest. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by your tour guide and transferred to your hotel. In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner at a charming restaurant located in a historical building in the old town. This will be a great opportunity to get acquainted with your fellow travelers and your guide. Overnight stay in Bucharest.
Day 2 – Day 2: Bucharest to Sibiu
- Bucharest
- Sibiu
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- Therme Bucharest
- The Triumphal Arch
- Cozia Monastery
- Palace of the Parliament
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Start your day with a guided tour of Bucharest, exploring the Athenaeum, the Royal Palace, the Patriarchal Church, and the monumental Palace of Parliament. Later, journey to Sibiu, also known as Hermannstadt, stopping en route to visit the historic Cozia Monastery. Spend the night in Sibiu.
Day 3 – Day 3: Sibiu to Budenbach
- Sibiu
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- Broken Tower in Boița, Sibiu
- Sibiu Walk of Fame
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Today, explore the charming Old Town of Sibiu and stroll across the legendary Bridge of Lies. In the evening, head to the serene mountain village of Budenbach. Enjoy a traditional dinner with a local farmer's family and taste the homemade schnapps, a regional specialty. Spend the night in a quaint inn in Budenbach.
Day 4 – Day 4: Budenbach to Sighisoara
- Sighișoara
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- The Fortified Church of Biertan
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After breakfast, journey to Biertan to visit the country's largest fortified church, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue to Sighisoara, a city renowned for its medieval alleys and houses. Enjoy a guided tour of the old town, exploring its turrets, gates, and geranium-covered windows. Overnight stay in Sighisoara.
Day 5 – Day 5: Sighisoara to Bistrita
- Sighișoara
- Bistrița-Năsăud
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- Biserica din Deal (Sf Nicolae)
- Targu Mures Fortress
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Begin your day in the village of Corund, famous for its pottery. Visit a local workshop to learn about traditional pottery and weaving techniques. Enjoy a horse-drawn carriage ride through the village, experiencing the local way of life. Continue to Targu Mures, a city adorned with Art Nouveau architecture, and make a stop at the beautiful Rose Square. End your day in Bistrita, where you'll spend two nights.
Day 6 – Day 6: Exploring Bistrita
- Bistrița-Năsăud
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- Rodnei Mountains National Park
- Muzeul Grăniceresc Năsăudean
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Spend the day exploring the charming region of Bistrita, known for its rural charm and UNESCO-listed wooden churches. Visit the Museum of the Romanian Peasant Woman to learn about the country's traditions and customs. Discover the picturesque villages and the simple way of life of the locals. Visit the intricate wooden church in the village of Bogdhan Voda, where a priest will introduce you to his workplace.
Day 7 – Day 7: Bistrita to Piatra Neamt
- Neamț County
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- Moldovița Monastery
- Voroneț Monastery
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Cross the Tihuta Pass to reach Bukovina, where you'll visit the UNESCO-listed Moldovita Monastery, adorned with colorful frescoes. Meet one of the residing nuns and learn about the symbolism in the artwork. In the afternoon, visit the renowned Voronet Monastery, famous for its unique blue decorations. Spend the night in Piatra Neamt.
Day 8 – Day 8: Piatra Neamt to Brasov
- Neamț County
- Brasov
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- Fortified Church Prejmer
- Red Lake
- Bicaz Dam
- Adventure Park Brasov
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Travel through the scenic Bicaz Gorge, stopping for photos at the aptly named Murderer's Lake. Visit the fortified church in Prejmer, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built by the Teutonic Knights. Continue to Brasov, also known as Kronstadt, and explore the old town, including the iconic Black Church. Spend two nights in a centrally located hotel in Brasov.
Day 9 – Day 9: Exploring Brasov
- Brasov
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- Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti
- Fortified Church Prejmer
- "Piatra Craiului" National Park
- Bran Castle
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Visit a nature reserve dedicated to the protection of former dancing and circus bears. Take a leisurely hike in the Piatra Craiului Nature Park, admiring the rugged limestone cliffs and lush meadows. Visit the infamous Bran Castle, often associated with the Dracula legend. End your day with a typical dinner and wine at the fortified church of Vulcan. Overnight in Brasov.
Day 10 – Day 10: Departure
- Brasov - Departure day
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After a week of unforgettable experiences and cultural immersion, it's time to pack your bags. With a heart full of memories and a camera full of pictures, you'll fly back home from Brasov.
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