Transylvania - Wilderness, Nature and Adventure
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the heart of Romania, exploring its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. From the medieval charm of Sighisoara to the majestic peaks of the Fagaras Mountains, each day offers a new adventure. Discover UNESCO-protected sites, hike through breathtaking valleys, and immerse yourself in the local traditions. With comfortable accommodations and guided tours, this journey promises an enriching and memorable experience. Join us for an extraordinary exploration of Romania's hidden gems.
Included
6 nights: guesthouse in double room
2 nights: hut in MBZ (shared bathroom)
1 night: Guest house in double room
1 night: Hotel in double room
all entrance fees according to the program in the fortified churches of Biertan and Viscri, Bran Castle, Brancoveanu Monastery and national park entrance fees
all journeys in small vehicles
German speaking tour guide
Meals: 9×F, 1×M (LB), 4×A
Destinations
Sibiu
Făgăraș
Tulcea
Sighișoara
BucharestMap
Attractions
Fortified Church
Sâmbăta de Sus Monastery
Bran CastleDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Sighisoara
- Sibiu - Arrival day
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Upon arrival in the enchanting city of Sighisoara, you will be transferred to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, you may enjoy a city tour in the evening or the following morning. Overnight stay in a charming guesthouse (or similar).
Day 2 – Day 2: Free Day
- Sibiu
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- Citadel Park
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Today is a free day for you to explore Sighisoara at your own pace. Wander through the cobblestone streets, visit local shops, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this historic city. Overnight stay in the same guesthouse.
Day 3 – Day 3: Free Day
- Sibiu
- Biertan
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- The fortified church of Bazna
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Another day to immerse yourself in the beauty of Sighisoara. Take your time to visit more attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and relax in the picturesque surroundings. Overnight stay in the same guesthouse.
Day 4 – Day 4: Sighisoara to Viscri
- Sighișoara
- Viscri
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- Holy Trinity Church
- Fortified Church
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Embark on a city tour along the old city walls of Sighisoara, learning about the history of the guilds and the old town. Later, travel to Viscri, home to the famous fortified church under UNESCO protection. Explore the town and consider an optional bear-watching hike. Overnight stay in the same guesthouse.
Day 5 – Day 5: Free Day
- Sighișoara
- Viscri
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- Fortified Church
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Enjoy a leisurely day in Viscri, exploring the village and its surroundings at your own pace. Overnight stay in the same guesthouse.
Day 6 – Day 6: Sambata Valley
- Făgăraș
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- Transfăgărășan tunel
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Experience the breathtaking mountain panorama of the Fagaras Mountains. Hike up to the large window and back, with opportunities to spot local wildlife. Overnight stay in the same guesthouse.
Day 7 – Day 7: Sambata Valley to Zarnesti
- Făgăraș
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- Stone Ravens Monastery
- Bran Castle
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Descend from the Sambata Valley and visit the Brancoveanu Monastery. Continue through Fagaras to Zarnesti, with a guided tour of Kronstadt along the way. Enjoy free time in one of Burzenland's most beautiful towns. Overnight stay in a guesthouse in Zarnesti.
Day 8 – Day 8: Zarnesti Limestone Gorge
- Făgăraș
- Predeal
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- Poiana Stânei
- Mănăstirea Bran
- Caraiman Monastery
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Hike through the stunning limestone gorge of Zarnesti to the Curmatura hut. After a refreshing soup, continue to the small Königstein for a panoramic view of Burzenland. Descend to the well of Botorog and enjoy the sacred mountain spring. Overnight stay in the same guesthouse.
Day 9 – Day 9: Bran Castle and Kalibash Villages
- Bran
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- Cheile Zănoagei
- Bran Castle
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Visit the iconic Bran Castle, famously associated with Dracula. Enjoy the scenic views of the Bucegi massif and Königstein as you hike up to the Kalibash villages. Overnight stay in the same guesthouse.
Day 10 – Day 10: Zarnesti to Bucharest
- Tulcea
- Bucharest
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- Therme Bucharest
- Postăvarul Massif
- Brebu Monastery
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Travel towards Wallachia, crossing the Carpathian pass at Predeal. Continue to Sinaia with stunning views of the Bucegi Mountains, then journey through sunflower fields to Bucharest. Enjoy a city tour and farewell dinner. Overnight stay in a hotel (or similar).
Day 11 – Day 11: Departure from Bucharest
- Bucharest - Departure day
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Spend your morning at leisure in Bucharest before the group transfer to the airport. Depart for your individual journey home or continue your travels.
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