Overview
Delightful Romania" invites you on a captivating journey through the country's treasures. From Bucharest's blend of history and modernity to Sibiu's well-preserved medieval charm, UNESCO-listed Sighisoara's colourful streets, and Bucovina's painted monasteries, each destination offers a unique experience. Brasov, set in the Carpathian Mountains, presents historic wonders like the Black Church and Bran Castle. The itinerary concludes with a return to Bucharest for a deeper exploration of its architectural marvels. At every turn, this journey promises a harmonious mix of history, culture, and scenic beauty.
Breakfast
Sightseeing
Hotel
Transport
Trip Highlights
- Bucharest: Revolution Square, the Romanian Athenaeum, People’s Palace, Open Air Village Museum, Cozia Monastery
- Sibiu: Large and Small Squares, Clock Tower, Liar’s Bridge, Gothic Evangelical Church, and Museum of Glass Painted Icons
- Sighisoara: Sighisoara Citadel, Clock Tower Museum, Medieval Weapons Museum, and Torture Room
- Bucovina Area: Sucevita, a XIV-century fortress, and Voronet, the Sistine Chapel of the Orient, and Tree of Jesse
- Brasov: Red Lake, Black Church, Bran Castle, and Peles Castle
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Bucharest
Arrive at Bucharest International Airport, the starting point of your Romanian adventure. A smooth transfer takes you to your hotel for check-in, allowing you to freshen up and settle in. Your accommodation is a comfortable base for exploring the vibrant city of Bucharest and the surrounding wonders. Whether you relax or venture out, your stay begins a journey filled with cultural richness and historical marvels. Overnight Stay at Bucharest.
Day 2: Bucharest – Sibiu, 280 km aprox. 5 hrs
After a rich breakfast, enjoy a panoramic tour of Bucharest, including Revolution Square, the Romanian Athenaeum, and the People’s Palace. Visit the Open Air Village Museum before heading to Transylvania. Stop at Oltului Valley to explore Cozia Monastery from the XIV century. Continue the journey to Sibiu, a captivating medieval town and former European Capital of Culture. Overnight at a hotel in Sibiu.
Day 3: Sibiu – Sighisoara, 90 km aprox. 1h30’
Explore the city centre, including the Large and Small Squares, Clock Tower, and Liar’s Bridge. Visit the Gothic Evangelical Church (1520) before enjoying a traditional lunch in a nearby village. Explore the Museum of Glass Painted Icons, providing insights into local life. In the afternoon, transfer to Sighisoara, Vlad the Impaler's hometown and a captivating medieval citadel in the heart of Transylvania. Experience the charm and mystery of this inhabited gem. Overnight at a Sighisoara hotel.
Day 4: Sighisoara – Bucovina area, 350 km, aprox. 6 hrs
Morning explores the World Heritage site of Sighisoara Citadel. Visit the Clock Tower Museum, Medieval Weapons Museum, and Torture Room. Climb the stairs to the Church on the Hill and wander the charming, narrow streets. In the afternoon, head to Bucovina via Borgo Pass, passing through the scenic land featured in Bram Stoker's novel. Late arrival in Gura Humorului for overnight accommodation
Day 5: Bucovina Area, 200 km, aprox. 3hrs
Experience Romanian culture with a visit to World Heritage-painted monasteries. Explore Sucevita, a XIV-century fortress, and Voronet, the Sistine Chapel of the Orient, founded in 1487. Moldovita, founded in 1537, features a remarkable depiction of the Tree of Jesse. En route, stop in Marginea for local black ceramics workshops. Overnight at a hotel in Gura Humorului.
Day 6: Bucovina Area – Brasov, 400 km, aprox. 6h30’
Set out for Brasov via Bicaz Gorge today, passing the scenic Red Lake. Upon arriving in Brasov, formerly Kronstadt, the medieval capital of Transylvania, stroll through the Council Square and marvel at the impressive Black Church. Enjoy an overnight stay at a hotel in Brasov.
Day 7: Brasov – Bucuresti, 200 km, aprox. 3 hrs
Embark on a journey visiting Bran Castle, a 14th-century fortress famed as Dracula’s Castle, and Peles Castle, the former summer residence of the Romanian royal family, built by King Carol I in the 19th century. Peles Castle now houses an impressive collection of weapons and art. In the afternoon, reach Bucharest and transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 8: Depart Bucharest
Bid farewell to Bucharest as you head directly to the airport. Our services conclude, leaving you with unforgettable memories. Safe travels!
Important Information
Inclusions
- 1-night accommodation at the hotel in Bucharest.
- 1-night accommodation at the hotel in Sibiu.
- 1-night accommodation at the hotel in Sighisoara.
- 2 nights' accommodation at the hotel in Gura Humorului.
- 1-night accommodation at the hotel in Brasov.
- 1-night accommodation at the hotel in Bucharest.
- Meal as per plan mentioned in the package.
- City Tour of Bucharest, Sibiu, Sighisoara, Bucovina Area, and Brasov
Packages Exclude
- Any Meals/En-route Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Cost due to upgrading or changing hotels, Room type, category etc. and late check out, if any.
- Any entry fees for Tourist Places and additional sightseeing tours/ excursions are not included in the itinerary.
- Porter age at Hotels and Airports, Insurance, Tips, Room Service, Laundry, Mineral Water, Alcoholic or Non-alcoholic Beverages, Phone Calls, Room Heaters, Video Camera, Still, Personal Nature etc.
- Air, Rail or Surface fare from/to your originating city of stay, unless specified.
- Supplement charges are applicable for Long weekends and Festivals. Compulsory Gala Dinner will be charged extra for Christmas and New Year's Eve.
- Any item or service not specifically mentioned in the "Inclusions" column.
Notes
- Our Company Terms and Conditions apply.
- The Hotels used are normally First Class Hotel ranging in the 3 Star Category. We also provide optional hotels you can choose to enhance based on your budget.
- Do carry comfortable walking shoes and Dress.
- Carrying a valid photo identity card (Passport / Driving License / Voter ID card) is mandatory.