Day 1: Arrival in Bucharest and pick up from the airport. Transfer to a 5 star hotel.
Accommodation in Bucharest (5 star hotel)
Day 2: Bucharest city tour
Explore Bucharest on this private tour, custom made for you. Highlights include The House of the Parliament, Village Museum, Primaverii Palace former residence of Nicolae Ceausescu and his wife).
The complimentary dinner will take place at a traditional Romanian restaurant.
Accommodation in Bucharest (5 star hotel)
Day 3: Bucharest – Peles – Bran – Pestera – Brasov
Discover some of Romania’s finest, the two famous castles Peles and Bran. Very different in architecture, the two castles are looking forward to revealing their stories. Later on you will enjoy a hike in a beautiful mountain village, at the foot of the Carpathians.
Accommodation in Brasov (4 star hotel)
Day 4: Brasov city tour – Viscri – Sighisoara
Brasov is a city on everybody’s lips. Located near the mountains, with an old charm and a rich history, is definitely a city that one must visit. Later in the afternoon you will be transferred to Viscri, a small Transylvanian village; here you will visit the old fortress and have a traditional lunch at Eugene’s.
After the visit in Viscri we will drive to Sighisoara, a beautiful medieval town.
Accommodation in Sighisoara (4 star hotel)
Day 5: Sighisoara city tour – Sibiel – Sibiu
Sighisoara is a charming little town. The old part of the city is UNESCO heritage and one can see why: the cobblestone streets, the Clock Tower and the Dominican church are just a few examples of a well preserved medieval town.
For lunch we will stop in Sibiel village at Maria’s place; get ready for a traditional Romanian cuisine experience. In the evening we will arrive in Sibiu.
Accommodation in Sibiu (4/5 star hotel)
Day 6: Sibiu – Corvin castle – Deva fortress – Sibiu
The day starts with a city tour in Sibiu, in the old part of town. Highlights include the Liar’s bridge, Brukenthal Museum, The Council Tower. After the city tour you will be transferred to Deva fortress, for a visit. Return to Sibiu in the late afternoon.
Accommodation in Sibiu (4/5 star hotel)
Day 7: Sibiu – Alba Iulia fortress – Turda – Rametea – Sibiu
For today we prepared a mix of things: a visit at Alba Iulia fortress (built by the Habsburg empire), a visit in Turda salt mine (looks very SF) and a hike in Rametea village (an oasis of Hungarian heritage, part of the UNESCO heritage).
Accommodation in Sibiu (4/5 star hotel)
Day 8: Sibiu – drive back to Bucharest. End of program. Transfer to the airport on the next day.
End of program.
IMPORTANT: The program can be altered on the spot, depending on weather conditions and other relevant aspects such as the physical condition of the participants.
Price upon request.
