Romania Tour - Dracula's Path
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Day 1: Bucharest arrival - Sinaia
Stop At: Sinaia Monastery, Manastirii 2, Sinaia 106100 Romania
Today, after picking you up from the airport, we will head straight to Sinaia where we will spend the night
Meals included:
โข Dinner
โข Lunch
Accommodation included: We will spend the night in Sinaia at a picturesque villa with an amazing view over the surrounding forest.
Day 2: Sinaia surroundings
Stop At: Bucegi Mountains, Main Steet, Sinaia 106100 Romania
Today we will travel to one of the peaks of the Bucegi Mountains by cable car where will see the Bucegi Sphinx, after that we will embark on another cable car to the Padina Plateau where we will walk to the Ialomita Monastery which is built literally inside a cave.
Duration: 6 hours
Stop At: Ialomicioara Monastery and Cave, Muntii Bucegi, Sinaia 106100 Romania
No tour of this country is complete without wondering in the mysterious Ialomicioara Cave. The entire area is well kept and will surely impress any traveler who dares to go inside. From underground waterfalls to ancient fossils, this attraction is guaranteed to have something for everyone
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: We will spend the night in Sinaia at a picturesque villa with an amazing view over the surrounding forest.
Day 3: Peles Castle - Brasov
Stop At: Peles Castle, Str. Pelesului 2, Sinaia 106100 Romania
In the first part of the day we will visit Peles Castle and take a short walk around the castleโs beautiful gardens and after that we will return to Sinaia where we will have lunch in the afternoon and have a short drive towards Brasov, the place where we will spend the next few days.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Brasov Historical Center, Piazza Sfatului, Brasov Romania
One of the biggest Saxonโs city in Transilvania.Once you step in Brasov and its downtown,you will feel like you are in some old german city
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Brasov, in a central location from where you will be able to roam around the city center.
Day 4: Rasnov Citadel - Liberty Bears Sanctuary - Bran Castle
Stop At: Rasnov Citadel, Unirii Square no. 12, Rasnov 505400 Romania
The fortress was built as part of a defence system for the Transylvanian villages exposed to outside invasions. A decisive aspect for building the fortress at its location was the route of the invading armies which were coming from the Bran pass and were passing through Rรขศnov, on their way to Braลov and other parts of the Burzenland region
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti, DN 73A km 6 - near the entrance in Zarnesti from Rasnov, Zarnesti 500075 Romania
The work this NGO does is amazing. There are currently 105 bears in the sanctuary, bears that were given a second chance. They are all rescues from terrible locations, where they were beaten, malnourished, kept in small metal cages, circus bears or kept illegaly on private properties, used to entertain tourists or visitors.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle), Str. General Traian Mosoiu nr. 24, Bran 507025 Romania
No trip to Transylvania would be complete without a visit to try and see Dracula. The castle is high on a hill and requires some walking to get to the entrance. We enjoyed the history of the place and enjoyed a walk inside.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
โข Dinner
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
Accommodation included: Brasov, in a central location from where you will be able to roam around the city center.
Day 5: Rupea Citadel - Viscri Fortified Church - Sighisoara
Stop At: Cetatea Rupea, Strada Cetatii, Rupea 505500 Romania
Today we will leave Brasov behind us and go towards Sighisoara City, however on the way a short stop is mandatory at Rupea Citadel.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Viscri Fortified Church, Viscri 507039 Romania
Beautiful fortified church at the end of Viscri village. All towers can be visited as well as small museum with traditional clothes and objects from the region. The church itself is very old and beautiful. From the towers the view is just breathtaking.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Sighisoara Historic Center, Piata Cetatii Nr.1 Center of Sighisoara, Sighisoara 545400 Romania
One of the biggest Saxonโs city in Transilvania. Once you step in Sighisoara and its downtown,you will feel like you are in some old german city
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Sighisoara, in a central location from where you will be able to roam around the city center.
Day 6: Biertan Fortified Church - Turda Salt Mine - Alba Iulia
Stop At: Biertan Fortified Church, Central Square, Biertan 557045 Romania
The Fortified Fortress of Biertan is one of the most famous in Transylvania. The town was among the first German settlements in Transylvania. Besides the impressive altar and the imposing organ, a legend is attached to this fortress.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Salina Turda, Aleea Durgaului 7, Turda 401200 Romania
A massive underground excavation with an underground boating pond, ferris wheel and plenty of entertainment to keep everyone entertained while marveling at the vastness of the mine.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Alba Iulia, in a central location from where you will be able to roam around the city center.
Day 7: Alba Crolina Citadel - Sibiu
Stop At: Citadel of Alba Iulia, Calea Motilor, nr. 5A, Alba Iulia 510134 Romania
Alba Carolina Citadel is the crowning attraction of Alba Iulia. Originally constructed in the 13th century, the present fortification dates mostly to the 18th century.
Within this star-shaped citadel are museums, churches and the Unification Hall that sealed the union of Transylvania with Romania in 1918.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Sibiu, Sibiu, Sibiu County, Central Romania, Transylvania
Sibiu is awash in aristocratic elegance. Noble Saxon history emanates from every art-nouveau facade and gold-embossed church.
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Dinner
โข Lunch
Accommodation included: Sibiu, in a central location from where you will be able to roam around the city center.
Day 8: Transfagarasan Highway - Poenari Fortress
Stop At: Transfagarasan Highway, Dn 7C Sibiu and Arges County, Curtea de Arges 115300 Romania
The Transfฤgฤrฤลan Rd (the 7C) is Romaniaโs highest asphalted road. Driving its hairpin bends is a white-knuckle adventure: along some stretches, you're hemmed in by sharp cliffs and forest. After a few twists and turns, these abruptly give way to breathtaking mountain views. The two-lane 'road to the clouds' sometimes has the narrowest of shoulders separating it from the edge of a cliff. Voted by TV's Top Gear as the world's best road, it provides an unforgettable experience behind the wheel.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Poienari Castle, Transfagarasan On the Transfagarasn Road, just after you pass the village Corbeni., Arefu 117040 Romania
The Poienari Citadel was once a powerful fortress guarding entry to a strategic pass linking Wallachia with Transylvania. The castle's vantage point was recognised as early as the 13th century, when Wallachian leaders first built a tower to guard the pass. Two centuries later Vlad ลขepeล enlarged the castle, using it as both a fortress and a prison. Legend has it most of the work was carried out by captured Turks.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Old Town, Bucharest Romania
The Bucharest Old Town area is historic area which is combing old and new, Historical monuments with contemporary Bars and Restaurants,
Duration: 5 minutes
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: 3* Hotel and above, just a few minutes walking distance from the city center (Old Town)
Day 9: Snagov Monastery - Romanian Peasant Museum
Stop At: Snagov Monastery, Strada Manastirea Vlad Tepes Silistea, Snagov 077117 Romania
Tiny Snagov Island, at the northern end of Snagov Lake, is home to Snagov Monastery and Vlad ลขepeล' alleged final resting place. The small stone church dates from the 15th century; Vlad ลขepeลโ purported grave is located towards the back of the church.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Peasant Museum (Muzeul Taranului Roman), Soseaua Kiseleff 3, Sector 1, Bucharest Romania
The collection of peasant bric-a-brac, costumes, icons and partially restored houses makes this one of the most popular museums in the city.
An 18th-century church stands in the back lot. Donโt miss the jarring communism exhibition downstairs, which focuses on the Ceauลescu-era program of land collectivisation, which almost completely destroyed the traditional peasant way of life.
Duration: 3 minutes
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: 3* Hotel and above, just a few minutes walking distance from the city center (Old Town)
Day 10: Departure
Stop At: Bucharest airport transfer, Drumul Padurea Neagra 19 Bloc 25 B, Bucharest 7000 Romania
This is the day that we sadly have to say good bye at the airport and hope that your journey with us was one that you enjoyed.
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 1: Bucharest arrival - Sinaia
Stop At: Sinaia Monastery, Manastirii 2, Sinaia 106100 Romania
Today, after picking you up from the airport, we will head straight to Sinaia where we will spend the night
Meals included:
โข Dinner
โข Lunch
Accommodation included: We will spend the night in Sinaia at a picturesque villa with an amazing view over the surrounding forest.
Day 2: Sinaia surroundings
Stop At: Bucegi Mountains, Main Steet, Sinaia 106100 Romania
Today we will travel to one of the peaks of the Bucegi Mountains by cable car where will see the Bucegi Sphinx, after that we will embark on another cable car to the Padina Plateau where we will walk to the Ialomita Monastery which is built literally inside a cave.
Duration: 6 hours
Stop At: Ialomicioara Monastery and Cave, Muntii Bucegi, Sinaia 106100 Romania
No tour of this country is complete without wondering in the mysterious Ialomicioara Cave. The entire area is well kept and will surely impress any traveler who dares to go inside. From underground waterfalls to ancient fossils, this attraction is guaranteed to have something for everyone
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: We will spend the night in Sinaia at a picturesque villa with an amazing view over the surrounding forest.
Day 3: Peles Castle - Brasov
Stop At: Peles Castle, Str. Pelesului 2, Sinaia 106100 Romania
In the first part of the day we will visit Peles Castle and take a short walk around the castleโs beautiful gardens and after that we will return to Sinaia where we will have lunch in the afternoon and have a short drive towards Brasov, the place where we will spend the next few days.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Brasov Historical Center, Piazza Sfatului, Brasov Romania
One of the biggest Saxonโs city in Transilvania.Once you step in Brasov and its downtown,you will feel like you are in some old german city
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Brasov, in a central location from where you will be able to roam around the city center.
Day 4: Rasnov Citadel - Liberty Bears Sanctuary - Bran Castle
Stop At: Rasnov Citadel, Unirii Square no. 12, Rasnov 505400 Romania
The fortress was built as part of a defence system for the Transylvanian villages exposed to outside invasions. A decisive aspect for building the fortress at its location was the route of the invading armies which were coming from the Bran pass and were passing through Rรขศnov, on their way to Braลov and other parts of the Burzenland region
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti, DN 73A km 6 - near the entrance in Zarnesti from Rasnov, Zarnesti 500075 Romania
The work this NGO does is amazing. There are currently 105 bears in the sanctuary, bears that were given a second chance. They are all rescues from terrible locations, where they were beaten, malnourished, kept in small metal cages, circus bears or kept illegaly on private properties, used to entertain tourists or visitors.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle), Str. General Traian Mosoiu nr. 24, Bran 507025 Romania
No trip to Transylvania would be complete without a visit to try and see Dracula. The castle is high on a hill and requires some walking to get to the entrance. We enjoyed the history of the place and enjoyed a walk inside.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
โข Dinner
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
Accommodation included: Brasov, in a central location from where you will be able to roam around the city center.
Day 5: Rupea Citadel - Viscri Fortified Church - Sighisoara
Stop At: Cetatea Rupea, Strada Cetatii, Rupea 505500 Romania
Today we will leave Brasov behind us and go towards Sighisoara City, however on the way a short stop is mandatory at Rupea Citadel.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Viscri Fortified Church, Viscri 507039 Romania
Beautiful fortified church at the end of Viscri village. All towers can be visited as well as small museum with traditional clothes and objects from the region. The church itself is very old and beautiful. From the towers the view is just breathtaking.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Sighisoara Historic Center, Piata Cetatii Nr.1 Center of Sighisoara, Sighisoara 545400 Romania
One of the biggest Saxonโs city in Transilvania. Once you step in Sighisoara and its downtown,you will feel like you are in some old german city
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Sighisoara, in a central location from where you will be able to roam around the city center.
Day 6: Biertan Fortified Church - Turda Salt Mine - Alba Iulia
Stop At: Biertan Fortified Church, Central Square, Biertan 557045 Romania
The Fortified Fortress of Biertan is one of the most famous in Transylvania. The town was among the first German settlements in Transylvania. Besides the impressive altar and the imposing organ, a legend is attached to this fortress.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Salina Turda, Aleea Durgaului 7, Turda 401200 Romania
A massive underground excavation with an underground boating pond, ferris wheel and plenty of entertainment to keep everyone entertained while marveling at the vastness of the mine.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Alba Iulia, in a central location from where you will be able to roam around the city center.
Day 7: Alba Crolina Citadel - Sibiu
Stop At: Citadel of Alba Iulia, Calea Motilor, nr. 5A, Alba Iulia 510134 Romania
Alba Carolina Citadel is the crowning attraction of Alba Iulia. Originally constructed in the 13th century, the present fortification dates mostly to the 18th century.
Within this star-shaped citadel are museums, churches and the Unification Hall that sealed the union of Transylvania with Romania in 1918.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Sibiu, Sibiu, Sibiu County, Central Romania, Transylvania
Sibiu is awash in aristocratic elegance. Noble Saxon history emanates from every art-nouveau facade and gold-embossed church.
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Dinner
โข Lunch
Accommodation included: Sibiu, in a central location from where you will be able to roam around the city center.
Day 8: Transfagarasan Highway - Poenari Fortress
Stop At: Transfagarasan Highway, Dn 7C Sibiu and Arges County, Curtea de Arges 115300 Romania
The Transfฤgฤrฤลan Rd (the 7C) is Romaniaโs highest asphalted road. Driving its hairpin bends is a white-knuckle adventure: along some stretches, you're hemmed in by sharp cliffs and forest. After a few twists and turns, these abruptly give way to breathtaking mountain views. The two-lane 'road to the clouds' sometimes has the narrowest of shoulders separating it from the edge of a cliff. Voted by TV's Top Gear as the world's best road, it provides an unforgettable experience behind the wheel.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Poienari Castle, Transfagarasan On the Transfagarasn Road, just after you pass the village Corbeni., Arefu 117040 Romania
The Poienari Citadel was once a powerful fortress guarding entry to a strategic pass linking Wallachia with Transylvania. The castle's vantage point was recognised as early as the 13th century, when Wallachian leaders first built a tower to guard the pass. Two centuries later Vlad ลขepeล enlarged the castle, using it as both a fortress and a prison. Legend has it most of the work was carried out by captured Turks.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Old Town, Bucharest Romania
The Bucharest Old Town area is historic area which is combing old and new, Historical monuments with contemporary Bars and Restaurants,
Duration: 5 minutes
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: 3* Hotel and above, just a few minutes walking distance from the city center (Old Town)
Day 9: Snagov Monastery - Romanian Peasant Museum
Stop At: Snagov Monastery, Strada Manastirea Vlad Tepes Silistea, Snagov 077117 Romania
Tiny Snagov Island, at the northern end of Snagov Lake, is home to Snagov Monastery and Vlad ลขepeล' alleged final resting place. The small stone church dates from the 15th century; Vlad ลขepeลโ purported grave is located towards the back of the church.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Peasant Museum (Muzeul Taranului Roman), Soseaua Kiseleff 3, Sector 1, Bucharest Romania
The collection of peasant bric-a-brac, costumes, icons and partially restored houses makes this one of the most popular museums in the city.
An 18th-century church stands in the back lot. Donโt miss the jarring communism exhibition downstairs, which focuses on the Ceauลescu-era program of land collectivisation, which almost completely destroyed the traditional peasant way of life.
Duration: 3 minutes
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: 3* Hotel and above, just a few minutes walking distance from the city center (Old Town)
Day 10: Departure
Stop At: Bucharest airport transfer, Drumul Padurea Neagra 19 Bloc 25 B, Bucharest 7000 Romania
This is the day that we sadly have to say good bye at the airport and hope that your journey with us was one that you enjoyed.
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Tour leaving from Bucharest
Bucharest, the capital of Romania, is a vibrant city full of history. With its impressive architecture, lively nightlife, and delicious food, Bucharest offers a unique experience for travelers. Explore the Palace of the Parliament, stroll through the Old Town, and indulge in traditional Romanian cuisine. Don't miss the Village Museum to immerse yourself in the country's culture.
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