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1st Day, 28th December: Arrival & transfer to Sinaia
Individual arrival on the Bucharest Otopeni Internetional Airport. Guided transfer to the mountain resort of Sinaia, the summer residence of the Romanian Kings. Accommodation and dinner: Hotel Palace****, Sinaia
2nd Day, 29th December: Sinaia - Targu Mures
Morning departure for Targu Mures. Visiting en route Brasov (sightseeing tour), a Saxon city. Further to Sighisoara, also a Saxon town, presently one of the few still inhabited medieval citadels. Further, to Targu Mures, a town inhabited by Romanians and Hungarians in nearly equal numbers. Accomodation and dinner until day 5, included: Hotel Continental***, Targu Mures.
3rd Day, 30th December: Day excursion to Sovata, Praid and Corund
A full-day excursion leads us to one of the most important resort Romania's for bathing cures, Sovata,with interesting phenomenons. As the region is rich in salt, that is very near to the surface, which explains the salinity of the lakes.
In Praid, where in the former salt mine, a small chapel has been built. We shall have the opportunity to attend a folclore show and learn some Hungarian folk dances of the area. In Corund, the ceramics and wooden chairs are particularly nice.
4th Day, 31st December: New Year's Eve
Today we shall discover the town, and its Library, The Teleki Library, founded around 1800 by the Earl of Teleki. Afternoon free at leisure, until evening, when all our guests are invited to the Gala Dinner.
5th Day, 1st January: Free at leisure
Time to relax and have a walk by yourself through Targu Mures.
6th Day, 2nd January: Traditions in the Transilvanian villages
Today we shall have a closer look at the NewYear's traditions of the Romanians living in Transilvania. For a better look, we shall drive to Sibiel, a small village laid apart from the rest of the world in the middle of a mountaineous landscape. Accommodation and dinner: Hotel Imparatul Romanilor***, Sibiu.
7th Day, 3rd January: Sibiu – Curtea de Arges – Bucharest
Returning to Bucharest, we shall visit the Princiary Cathedral at Curtea de Arges. Further drive to Bucharest. Accommodation and dinner at Hotel Opera***.
8th Day, 4th January: Bucharest & transfer to the Airport
Guided tour of Romania's capital city. Transfer to the Airport.
Note: The right is reserved to change the programme at short notice.
All hotels mentioned are subject to availability and 3 MT Tours shall provide a hotel of the same quality, or better, in case of unavailability of a particular hotel.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Rack rate: Euro 1150, single room supplement: Euro 225,
The price includes:
>> all transfers from/to Bucharest
>> accommodation with HB in: Hotel Palace****, Sinaia, Hotel Continental***, Targu Mures , Hotel Imparatul Romanilor***, Sibiu, Hotel Opera***, Bucuresti
>> Tasting of sparkling wine in Azuga (for grous of at least 5 participants)
>> New Year's Eves Gala Dinner
>> guide for the whole period
>> all entrance fees
The price does not include:
>> personal expenditure and tips
>> international flight to/from Bucharest
>> costs of visas, if required
>> medical insurance, insurance of the luggage
>> Costs of filming and taking pictures (in museums, where it is allowed)
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