Romania
Transylvania to the Danube Delta Day 1. Homeland - Bucharest Arrive in Bucharest and transfer to the hotel. Day 2. Bucharest - Sibiu We visit the enormous Palace of the Parliament and the Cotroceni quarter with its typical architecture, among other sites. Afterwards drive along the Olt River canyon to Transylvania and the traditional village of Sibiel, where we eat in a family run guesthouse. Day 3. Sibiu - Hunedoara - Rimetea - Cluj Napoca From here we continue to Huniad castle, and then head to the village of Rimetea. Explore the area including the ruins of Torocko Fortress, and enjoy a typical home cooked dinner in our homestay accommodation. Day 4. Cluj Napoca - Maramures - Vadu Izei Visiting the most important sites of this 12th century town including the impressive St. Michael’s Cathedral. From here we head to the region of Maramures. We stop in villages along the way until we reach our homestay accommodation in the village of Iza. Day 5. Vadu Izei - Gura Humorului Today’s to explore this fascinating region. We visit the colourful market of Sighet, the ‘Merry cemetery’ of Sapanta, the Barsana nunnery and traditional villages known for their typical crafts and architecture. On the afternoon of day 6 we cross the Carpathian Mountains to reach the region of Bucovina. Day 6. Gura Humorului - Moldovita Sucevita - Voronety - Gura Humorului Bucovina is renowned for its painted monasteries, dating back to the 15th century and vividly decorated with ornate frescoes. Today we visit some of the best - Sucevita and Moldovita, a masterpiece of Moldavian Gothic architecture, as well as Voronet, the ‘Sistine Chapel of the East’. Day 7. Gura Humorului - Tarpesti Sighisoara Drive to the village of Tarpesti. Later drive through the Bicaz Gorges. Arrive in Sighisoara. Day 8. Sighisoara - Biertan - Viscri Predeal
Explore the enchanting citadel of Sighisoara, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore its cobbled streets and winding alleys. Afterwards we drive to the fortified church of Biertan, another UNESCO site, then continue to the Saxon village of Viscri. Day 9. Predeal - Bran - Brasov - Predeal Overnight in Predeal. Continue to the Bran Castle, linked to the legend of Dracula. From here continue to the town of Brasov. Day 10. Predeal - Sinaia - Tulcea Drive to Sinaia where we visit the spectacular Peles Castle, once a royal residence from the 19th century and one of Romania’s most impressive buildings. The Royal Palace, a masterpiece of German new-Renaissance architecture, is considered to be one of the most beautiful castles in all Europe. From here we continue to Tulcea, our gateway to the Danube Delta. Day 11. Danube Delta Spend today exploring the glorious Danube Delta. We explore the lakes and channels hoping to spot wildlife such as deer, pelicans and storks. Day 12. Tulcea - Histria - Bucharest Reluctantly we leave the delta behind and travel to Histria, the remains of an ancient citadel. We continue to Bucharest for our final night in Romania. We invite you to enjoy a traditional dance and music show during the festive dinner at the Restaurant
Services 12 nights of accommodation in 4* Hotels with HB English speaking guide
Bus/Mini-bus at your disposal Festive dinner
Traditional dance and music show
Day 13. Buchrest - Homeland Transfer to the airport for departure.
Danube Delta cruise
1 SGL room free of charge for the foreign tour leader
Minimum of turists
10+1
15+1
20+1
25+1
30+1
35+1
40+1
45+1
Price per person (place in DBL/HB)
1020€
860€
785€
740€
705€
680€
665€
650€
SGL Supplement
195€
195€
195€
195€
195€
195€
195€
195€
12 Lunches Supplement
160€
160€
160€
160€
160€
160€
160€
160€
Entries supplement
50€
50€
50€
50€
50€
50€
50€
50€
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