The tour described below contains the places and the sights that you will admire in this tour. We will offer you the pleasure of a relaxed vacation for your mind and soul. At the end of the tour you will not leave Romania just with a very long list of the visited places, nice people and delicious traditional food. The pleasant memories will convince you to come back again.
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Bucharest
Arrival at the airport in Bucharest. Meet your guide and transfer to your hotel. According with the time of arrival if time allows, a city tour. What you will see: The Parliament Palace. The Stavropoleus Church. Traditional Dinner at The Beer Cart. Overnight in Bucharest 1 Night in Hotel Residence****, or similar according with availability.
Days 2-4: Bucharest - Bacau – Gura Humorului Bucovina
After breakfast, we leave Bucharest, heading to Gura Humorului in Bucovina. We will spend here 3 nights. What you will see: Bucovina Country traditions Museum. Bucovina Monasterys: Voronet (UNESCO Heritage), Humor (UNESCO Heritage), Moldovita (UNESCO Heritage), Sucevita, Patrauti (UNESCO Heritage), Dragomirna, Arbore (UNESCO Heritage) Old forgotten handicrafts: Black pottery Margina manufacture- Painted Easter eggs demonstration - Cacica Salt Mine - Ciocanesti, a living Museum village 3 Nights accommodation in Hilde's Residence**** or Best Western****, or similar according with availability.
Days 5-7: Maramures
After breakfast, we leave Bucovina, heading to Sighetu Marmatiei in Maramures. We will spend here 3 nights. What you will see: Old wooden churches, part of UNESCO Heritage: Barsana, Budesti, Desesti, Ieud, Plopis, Poienile Izei, Rogoz, Surdesti. The Merry cemetery in Sapanta. Traditional wooden gates in Maramures. Sighet Memorial Museum. Elie Wiesel Memorial House in Sighet. The Village Museum of Maramures. The Women’s Museum in Dragomiresti. Medieval Restaurant Corvin in Baia Mare. 3 Nights accommodation in Hotel Marmatia*** or Pensiunea Doina***, or similar according with availability.
Days 8-10: Sighisoara
After breakfast, we leave Maramures, heading to Sighisoara. What you will see: The Medieval Citadel. The Clock Tower Museum. The Torture Room. Vlad Dracula House. Traditional Lunch in Dracula House. The church on the hill. The defensive wall of the citadel and the 14 defensive towers. Plum Brandy and wine tasting. Visit fortified Saxon churches: Biertan, Rupea, Saschiz, Viscri, Darjiu. 3 Nights accommodation in Casa Cositorarului***, Casa cu Cerb***, Casa Wagner*** or similar according with availability.
Day 11: Sighisoara - Brasov - Bucharest. After breakfast, we leave Sighisoara, heading to Brasov. What you will see in Brasov: The Black Church, Town Square. Between Brasov and Bucharest we visit the Peles Castle in Sinaia. Arrival and overnight in Bucharest 1 Night in Hotel Residence****, or similar according with availability.
Day 12: Bucharest. After breakfast, if time allows and according with your flight schedule, visit The Peasant Museum in Bucharest. Transfer to the International Airport and we will say good bye to Romania. We hope that visiting Romania will be an unforgettable and unique experience.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Price Includes:
- Transfers from/to airport/hotel and round trip with AC car/van
- Accommodations with breakfasts in 3*** and 4**** hotels and guest houses
- Land transportation with modern air conditioned vehicles
- Professional guide (English, German, Spanish, Hungarian speaker)
- Coffee and mineral water
- Entrance fees
- VAT and local taxes.
Price Excludes:
- Fees for video/photo camera in all museums and locations
- Alcoholic drinks
- Flight tickets
- Extra charges at hotel
- Travel insurances
- Gratuities.
Notes:
- Tour requires a minimum of 2 passengers
- The prices are for one person in double room occupancy. For one person or other group sizes, please send us your request
- The minimum cost is for 7 persons including as presented above
- The maximum cost is for 1 person as presented above, with all meals included, coffee and mineral water.
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