Transfagarasan Road and Medieval City of Sibiu Tour
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a two-day journey through Romania's most stunning landscapes and historical sites. Starting in Bucharest, we will explore the Curtea de Arges Monastery, marvel at the Vidraru Dam, and traverse the breathtaking Transfagarasan Road. We will also visit the picturesque city of Sibiu, a medieval gem with a rich history. On our return to Bucharest, we will stop at the Cozia Monastery, a testament to Romania's architectural prowess. This multi-day tour offers a blend of cultural immersion, historical exploration, and natural beauty, making it a perfect choice for travelers seeking a comprehensive Romanian experience.
Included
Breakfast
English Speaking Tour Guide
One night accommodation in double room with breakfast included at a 3* hotel in Sibiu
Round-trip transportation by AC Car/Minibus
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Bucharest - Curtea de Arges - Vidraru Dam - Transfagarasan Road - Sibiu
- Sibiu
- Bucharest
- Cârțișoara - Arrival day
- More
- Balea Lac resort
- Aventura Drăguș
- Curtea Domnească
- More
Your adventure begins in the morning from your hotel in Bucharest. We will first visit the Curtea de Arges Monastery, a significant pilgrimage site nestled at the base of the Fagaras Mountains. After a delightful lunch at a local Romanian restaurant, we will head to the Vidraru Dam, a marvel of engineering and a hotspot for extreme sports enthusiasts. Our journey continues along the Vidraru River, leading us to the breathtaking Balea Glacier Lake. As we traverse the Transfagarasan Road, you will learn about its history and why it was named the world's most beautiful high altitude road. Our day concludes in the medieval city of Sibiu, where you will spend the night.
Day 2 – Day 2: Sibiu - Cozia Monastery - Bucharest
- Sibiu
- Bucharest - Departure day
- More
- Cozia Monastery
- More
After breakfast at your hotel in Sibiu, we will embark on a walking tour of the city's old center. You will discover landmarks such as the Large Square, the Small Square, Huet Square, the Council Tower, and the Brukenthal Palace. We will then journey back to Bucharest, stopping at the Cozia Monastery, a cherished monument of Romanian architecture and culture. Our trip concludes with your evening arrival at your hotel in Bucharest.
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