Tour Overview
Offer Discover Transylvania in 7 days
Itinerary
(Breakfast included)
After breakfast, explore the highlights of Romania’s capital. We can make a stop at Curtea de Arges (which was the first capital of the Principality of Wallachia) to visit the XVI century orthodox Monastery, a real shelter for our history, being the necropolis of the royal family. From Wallachia we will cross the Transfagarasan Road into Transylvania. In the period July – September we can drive on the Transfagarasan Road - the highest altitude pass road. You will discover the beauty of the glacial Balea Lake (2034 m), Vidraru dam lake. The Transfagarasan mountain road is one of the most spectacular roads in the world. Located in Romania, it runs through the Fagaras mountains and it represents a challenge for every driver because of its sharp hairp in turns. Built between 1970 and 1974 by the military forces, the Transfagarasan has more tunnels and viaducts than any other road in Romania. Accommodation in Sibiu.
(Breakfast included)
After breakfast, we will take the city tour of Sibiu to discover it`s medieval treasure. We will admire here one of the most well preserved medieval citadels in Romania, a capital of History, even an European Capital of Culture, as it was designed in 2007. We will visit here the Fortifications, the Large Square, The Smaller Square, The Huet Square, The Council Tower, the Evangelical Cathedral with its famous organ of 6000 pipes, The Bridge of Lies. We depart to Sighisoara via Biertan. In Biertan we will visit the fortified church, which previously used to be the Bishops' residence for more than 300 years. Biertan - one of the most important Saxon villages with fortified churches (XV-XVI century) in Transylvania, having been on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites since 1993. Then we drive to Sighisoara (Schässburg) one of the most beautiful medieval towns in Romania – a UNESCO city.
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Explore Sighisoara’s 12th-century citadel which is fortified with towers and artillery bastions before continuing to Bran for a tour of Dracula’s castle. Travel to charming Brasov for an afternoon city tour that will reveal the magnificence of this city. Here you will visit the Black Church, the largest Gothic church between Vienna and Istanbul, as well as the historic Old Town Hall.
(Breakfast and Dinner included)
After breakfast you travel to Sinaia for a tour of the enchanting Peles Castle built by King Carol l. Marvel at its fine collection of paintings, sculptures and furniture, then return to Bucharest and be treated to a special farewell dinner.
(Breakfast included)
Breakfast. Free time in Bucharest for shopping. You can shop in the city center, in the aria of Calea Victoriei street where you can find brands like : Burberry, Gucci, Max Mara, Frey Wille, Mengotti, Charme Boutique, Emporio Armani etc. or at Unirea Shopping Center that is located approx. 15 minutes walk from your hotel.
(Breakfast included)
Your Discover Transylvania tour concludes after breakfast with a departure transfer for your onward journey.
Trip includes
Included
Accommodation with breakfast in 3* and 4* hotels, like follow: 3 in Bucharest: egg. Hotel Capitol 4* 1 in Sibiu: egg. Hotel Continental Forum 4* 1 in Sighisoara: egg. Casa Wagner 3* 1 in Brasov: egg. Bella Muzica 3*+
PS: If This hotel list not available at the time of your booking then we will arrange smilar other hotel for your group. If you prefer a Different category hotel, there might be an additional cost
Professional English-speaking tour guides
Guiding Method
Fully guided
6 open buffet breakfasts
1 Dinner
Transport by car (Economy Class egg. Dacia Logan)/ van/ minibus/ coach, with Professional English-speaking guide/driver, from/to Bucharest Transfer from/to Airport in Bucharest
Entrance to: Curtea de Arges Monastery, Biertan Fortified Church, Black Church in Brasov, Bran Castle, Peles Castle in Sinaia; Parking fees, road taxes.
Excluded
International or Domestic flights
Insurance: All types
City Tax
Romania entry visa
Personal expenses: extras at hotel or additional meals
Tipping: Tips for guides and drivers Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry
Any other expenses which are not mentioned at the included section
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