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6 Days Tour From Budapest To Sofia With Transylvania

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6 Days Tour From Budapest To Sofia With Transylvania

This tour includes:

Guide

Professional Tour Manager Local tour guide in Romania

Meals

Breakfast Included

Accommodation

Overnight in 3/4 * Hotel with breakfast included as indicated in the itinerary

Transport

Transport by minibus/coach with air conditioning

Not included:

Others

Tips for tour manager / driver Entrance fees to museums/churches/national parks ecc Insurance is not included. It is not mandatory but still recommended. Some countries requires to have it even if there isnโ€™t a strictly control of it at the borders. Meals other that the ones indicated in โ€œServices includedโ€ Anything not expressly indicated under โ€œIncluded servicesโ€

Optional

!! In case you will need a transfer to the airport or any other extra services please ask the tour manager in advance if it is possible to organize it and let you know also the price. ๏ƒ˜The order can be changed based on multiple factors like weather, traffic conditions and restrictions, national holidays, ecc but all the visits will be done as indicated in the itinerary, changing just the order keeping in mind that all this is done for your safety or to make more enjoyable your tour. ๏ƒ˜In case that all the members of the tour have a special request to see something else that it is not in the itinerary and it requests also extra miles the tour manager after a discussion with our sales department will let you know the extra cost or if we can make it complimentary.

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Itinerary of your trip 6 Days Tour From Budapest To Sofia With Transylvania

  • Day 1 Budapest โ€“ Timisoara
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Budapest โ€“ Timisoara

      After crossing the border in Romania you will visit Timisoara, a city full of charm and distinct architectural style thanks to many influences from the turks, serbians, Austrians , germans , ecc , , European Capital of Culture in 2023. 

      Overnight in 3* hotel in Timisoara

      Moderate walking: 2โ€“6 miles throughout the day with some hills and stairs.

      Bus: 4 hours

  • Day 2 Timisoara โ€“ The Corvini Castle โ€“ Sibiu (440Km)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Timisoara โ€“ The Corvini Castle โ€“ Sibiu (440Km)

      In the morning we will visit the most fascinating gothic castle in Eastern Europe and one of the most beautiful and greatest of our continent, the famous Corvin Castle. Later, in the evening we will arrive in Sibiu, the European Capital of Culture in 2007.  

      Overnight in a 3 * hotel in Sibiu.

      Strenuous walking: 4 โ€“ 7 miles throughout the day with lots of hills, stairs, and uneven terrain.

      Bus: 5,5 hours

  • Day 3 Sibiu โ€“ Sighisoara โ€“ Brasov (210 Km)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Sibiu โ€“ Sighisoara โ€“ Brasov (210 Km)

      Departure to the city of Sighisoara, with its imposing Clock Tower. This citadel is the best preserved in Europe and, extraordinary, it is still inhabited. Since 1999 the historic center of Sighisoara is a UNESCO heritage site. You will see also the house where Vlad the Impaler was born during the walking tour.

      Next we will visit Brasov, a wonderful Transylvanian town, once entirely fortified, an important cultural, tourist and commercial center. Brasov impresses with its typically German architecture, where the Gothic, the Baroque and the Renaissance intersect to give life to an interesting and culturally very lively city. 

      Overnight in Brasov in a 3* Hotel.

      Strenuous walking: 4 โ€“ 7 miles throughout the day with lots of hills, stairs, and uneven terrain.

      Bus: 3,5 hours

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  • Day 4 Brasov - Sinaia โ€“ Bucharest (180 Km)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Brasov - Sinaia โ€“ Bucharest (180 Km)

      Departure to Bran where we will visit the famous Bran Castle, better known as Draculaโ€™s Castle. In the Middle Ages, Bran was exactly on the border between Wallachia and Transylvania, so it was essential for the inhabitants of Brasov to build and preserve a defensive stronghold. In the 90s of the 900 this fortress was transformed into a beautiful castle thanks to the intervention of Queen Maria of Romania. In the evening arrival in Sinaia, the pearl of the Carpathians. 

      Next, visit to the fabulous Peles Castle, the summer residence of the first king of Romania, the King Charles 1 of Hohenzollern, of German origins. The castle was beautifully designed by a Czech architect, and is famous for being one of the most modern castles in Europe at the time of its construction, between the 19th and 20th centuries. Each room is characterized by a unique style, different from the styles of the other rooms. We will also admire the Florentine room, where we will breathe a typically Italian and Renaissance atmosphere.

      We continue towards Bucharest and enjoy a panoramic tour of Bucharest with its Triumph Arch, Atheneum, Revolution Square. 

      Overnight in a 4* Hotel in Bucharest

      Strenuous walking: 4โ€“7 miles throughout the day with some hills and stairs.

      Bus: 4 hours

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  • Day 5 Bucharest - Devetashka - Lovech (230 Km) Romania + Bulgaria
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Bucharest - Devetashka - Lovech (230 Km) Romania + Bulgaria

      We will leave Bucharest in the morning and head to Bulgaria. After crossing the bridge over the Danube River we will enter in Bulgaria and our first visit will be at Devetร shka cave is a picturesque karst cave near the waterfalls. Unlike other caves Devetร shka is very well lit and its floor is covered by lush greenery, especially in spring and summer, so sometimes it is hard to believe that one is actually underground. 

      The Krushรนna Falls are the biggest travertine cascade in Bulgaria, unique with its picturesque scenery, lush vegetation, numerous round-shaped terraces and small natural pools with mineral water. The main waterfall is about 20 m high and it splits into several smaller ones along its way down the soft limestone rocks. 

      Overnight in a 4* hotel in Lovech.

      Strenuous walking: 2โ€“8 miles throughout the day with lots of hills, stairs, and uneven terrain.

      Bus: 4 hours

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  • Day 6 Lovech - Sofia (150 Km) Romania + Bulgaria
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Lovech - Sofia (150 Km) Romania + Bulgaria

      Visit Lovech with the Covered Bridge over the Osam River is another must-see attraction in Lovech. The bridge unites the two halves of the town and itโ€™s a distinctive piece of construction and a significant representation of Lovech.

      In the evening we will arrive in Sofia. Free time for the rest of the day to discover Sofia.

      No overnight is offered for this day.

      Light walking: 2โ€“4 miles throughout the day on mostly level terrain

      Bus: 2,5 hours

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  • Day 7 Day 7: Friday โ€“ Bucharest
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Friday โ€“ Bucharest

      Parliament Palace

      Built by Communist Party leader, Nicolae Ceausescu, the colossal Parliament Palace (formerly known as the Peopleโ€™s Palace) is the second largest administrative building in the world after the Pentagon. It took 20,000 workers and 700 architects to build. The palace boasts 12 stories, 1,100 rooms, a 328-ft-long lobby and four underground levels, including an enormous nuclear bunker.

      The Palace of Parliament it is the worldโ€™s second-largest office building in surface (after the Pentagon) and the third largest in volume (after Cape Canaveral in the U.S. and the Great Pyramid in Egypt)

      Old Town Bucharest

      Walking Tour of the Historic Center of Bucharest, a completely pedestrian area, with the remains of the princely fortress of Vlad the Impaler, the 16th century palatine church in Byzantine style, and the Stavropoleos church, an architectural jewel of the 18th century, in typical Wallachian style, with important oriental influences in external decoration

      Village Museum

      Visit Village Museum, founded by a Romanian sociologist and built in 1936 with the collaboration of construction experts, anthropologists, ethnographers and sociologists from all over Romania. This wonderful open-air museum offers the opportunity to learn about the lifestyle of the romanian farmers of the 19th century, their houses, their water mills and their churches entirely made of wood

      Revolution Square

      Revolution Square ( Panoramic sightseeing) the place where Nicolae Ceausescu held his last speech and where the protests that ultimately led to the fall of communism took place in December 1989.

      Overnight in a 3* hotel in Bucharest

      Strenuous walking: 3 โ€“ 6 miles throughout the day with lots of hills, stairs, and uneven terrain.

      Bus: 30 minutes

  • Day 8 Day 8: Saturday โ€“ Bucharest โ€“ Veliko Tarnovo - Devetashka - Lovech (230 Km) Romania + Bulgaria
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Saturday โ€“ Bucharest โ€“ Veliko Tarnovo - Devetashka - Lovech (230 Km) Romania + Bulgaria

      We will leave Bucharest in the morning and head to Bulgaria. After crossing the bridge over the Danube River we will enter in Bulgaria and our first visit will be at Veliko Tarnovo , โ€œCity of Tsarsโ€ , the former capital of the Second Bulgarian Kingdom. Visit Tsarevets Fortress , the main attraction of the city.

      The Devetร shka cave is a picturesque karst cave near the waterfalls. Unlike other caves Devetร shka is very well lit and its floor is covered by lush greenery, especially in spring and summer, so sometimes it is hard to believe that one is actually underground. 

      The Krushรนna Falls are the biggest travertine cascade in Bulgaria, unique with its picturesque scenery, lush vegetation, numerous round-shaped terraces and small natural pools with mineral water. The main waterfall is about 20 m high and it splits into several smaller ones along its way down the soft limestone rocks. 

      Overnight in a 3* hotel in Lovech.

      Strenuous walking: 2โ€“8 miles throughout the day with lots of hills, stairs, and uneven terrain.

      Bus: 4 hours

  • Day 9 Day 9: Sunday โ€“ Lovech - Sofia (150 Km) Romania + Bulgaria
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Sunday โ€“ Lovech - Sofia (150 Km) Romania + Bulgaria

      Visit Lovech with the Covered Bridge over the Osam River is another must-see attraction in Lovech. The bridge unites the two halves of the town and itโ€™s a distinctive piece of construction and a significant representation of Lovech.

      In the evening we will arrive in Sofia . The walking tour of city center will include the gold-domed

      Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Saint (Sveta) Sofia Church , Banya Bashi Mosque, the Sofia Synagogue and the main shopping street Vitosha . 

      No overnight offered for this day.

      Light walking: 2โ€“4 miles throughout the day on mostly level terrain

      Bus: 2,5 hours

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 12 / Max: 85

Age range allowed for this experience.

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