Discover the most beautiful places of Romania during a wonderful tour to the regions Transylvania and Bucovina. You will visit the Romanian capital city Bucharest, known as Little Paris of the East, the medieval towns of Transylvania Sibiu, Sighisoara and Brasov, the worldwide famous painted Orthodox Monasteries including Voronet Monastery – the Sistine Chapel of the East, and the Castles Dracula and Peles. Typical food encounters with the locals, folklore and many authentic experiences are not to be missed.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Guaranteed departures from 2 pax
  • Farewell dinner in a traditional restaurant in Bucharest, including a folklore show and wine

INCLUSIONS

  • Transfer included from/to airport Bucharest
  • Throughout English speaking guide from/to airport
  • 7 nights in 4*hotels
  • Half-board: daily breakfast buffet and 3-course menu dinner buffet
  • Traditional dinner with brandy and wine at the locals in the village of Sibiel
  • Farewell dinner in a traditional restaurant in Bucharest incl. folklore show and wine
  • All entrance fees according to the itinerary: Cozia Monastery, Lutheran Church in Sibiu, St. Margaret Church in Medias, Fortified Church Biertan, Church on the Hill in Sighisoara, Moldovita Monastery, Sucevita Monastery and Voronet Monastery, fortified Church Prejmer, Black Church, Dracula Castle and Peles Castle

Not included

International flights, gratuity to drivers and guides, city tax to be paid locally, beverages, personal expenses, travel insurances, optional tours or all other item not mentioned in present itinerary.

DEPARTURES FOR 2022

Price in $CAD, per person starting from, in double occupancy

Land only

Departures in 2022 on specific dates:
April 09, May 14, June 11, 25
July 9, 23, August 6, 13, 27
September 3, 17, October 1, 15   

1330
Supplement
Single occupancy

280

**Prices in this document are for information only; they were issued at press time, for the current year. Please note that due to exchange rates and temporary promotions, they can increase or decrease at any time. Contact your travel agent for the price and promotion of the moment. The prices indicated exclude the contribution to the Customer Compensation Fund of $3.50 per $1,000 of tourism product or service purchased from a travel agent in Quebec.

 

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DAY 1 SATURDAY: ARRIVAL – BUCHAREST (APPROX. 20 KM)

“Welcome to Romania“ greets you the local guide at the international airport in Bucharest. Transfer to the hotel and check-in. Dinner at the hotel
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DAY 2 SUNDAY: BUCHAREST – SIBIU (APPROX. 290 KM)

In the morning, enjoy a sightseeing tour of the Romanian metropolis Bucharest and discover its main highlights such as the Arch of Triumph, the Victory Square, the Revolution Square and the Parliament Palace. Continue with a scenic drive along the Olt Valley towards Sibiu in Transylvania. Walking tour in Sibiu upon arrival. Discover the charming Old Town with its Grand Square, Small Square, Liar‘s Bridge and the Evangelical Church. Complete the day with a traditional dinner with wine and brandy at the locals.
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DAY 3 MONDAY: SIBIU – MEDIAS –BIERTAN – SIGHISOARA (APPROX. 120 KM)

Soon after breakfast drive to Medias, where you will visit the St. Margaret Church. Then drive to Biertan, where you discover the fortified church (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Afterwards drive to Sighisoara, where you take a walk and find out more about the Watch Tower, the Church on the Hill and the Birth House of Dracula. Dinner at the hotel.
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DAY 4 TUESDAY: SIGHISOARA – TARGUMURES – BISTRITA – GURA HUMORULUI/SUCEAVA (APPROX. 310 KM)

In the morning visit the city of Targu Mures with its famous Rose Square and the Orthodox Cathedral. Drive further to Bistrita, where you will take a walking tour and then, through the Tihuta Pass, arrive in Bucovina. Dinner at the hotel.
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DAY 5 WEDNESDAY: GURA HUMORULUI/SUCEAVA – MONASTERIES – PIATRA NEAMT (APPROX. 220 KM)

Today visit the Voronet Monastery from the 15-th century which is known as the „Sistine Chapel of East“, the Moldovita Monastery where you wiil enjoy a guided tour made by a nun and the Sucevita Monastery. Afterwards drive to Piatra Neamt. Dinner at the hotel.
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DAY 6 THURSDAY: PIATRA NEAMT –PREJMER – BRASOV (APPROX. 230 KM)

Continue your trip along the breath-taking landscapes of the Bicaz Gorge towards Transylvania. Around noon you will arrive at the fortified church Prejmer, which is UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the afternoon take a walking tour in Brasov, where you will visit the famous Black Church. Dinner at the hotel
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DAY 7 FRIDAY: BRASOV – BRAN –SINAIA – BUCHAREST (APPROX. 200 KM)

Today you visit the Dracula Castle, which was built in the 14-th century as customs between Transylvania and Wallachia. Then continue your trip to Sinaia, one of the most beloved destinations of Romania, where you’ll visit the magnificent summer residence of the former Royal family, the Peles Castle. Drive to Bucharest. Farewell dinner with folk show and wine in a local restaurant.
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DAY 8 SATURDAY: BUCHAREST (APPROX. 20 KM)

Free time at leisure. Then drive to the airport and say farewell to the guide.
Hotel Options or similar
Bucharest Hotel Union Plaza 4*
Sibiu Hotel Hermanns 4*
Sighisoara DoubleTree by Hilton 4*
Gura Humorului Best Western Bucovina 4*
Piatra Neamt Hotel Central Plaza 4*
Brasov/Poiana Brasov Ana Hotels 4*