General information
| Destination |
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| Bucharest, Romania |
Program details
This two full-day small group program was designed to offer the Bucharest visitors a fast and insightful glimpse over the mythical land of Transylvania.
Day 1: BUCHAREST – SINAIA – BRASOV – SIGHISOARA
Pick up around 8 am from your hotel and head toward Transylvania.On our way, we will stop at Sinaia, here, you will visit Peles Castle, the former summer residence for the first Royal couple of Romania. Considered one of the most beautiful castles in Europe. The visit lasts about 45 minutes after which you will spend some time in the beautiful gardens of the castle.The next stop is Brasov, Kronstadt under its German name. Yes, you are now officially in Transylvania! In Brasov you will have lunch in a typical restaurant and enjoy a lovely walk in Brasov dowtown.In the evening head to Sighisoara for dinner and overnight in the medieval citadel. Do not miss a short walk in the citadel and admire the medieval buildings at the light of the lanterns. Prepare to step back time!
Day 2: SIGHISOARA – BRAN – BUCHAREST
You will start the day by visiting the citadel of Sighisoara (UNESCO Monument), the only medieval citadel in Europe which is still inhabited. In the afternoon, you will head to Bran and visit Bran Castle, which became so famous thanks to the legend of Dracula. Here you will find out how this legend was born and why Transylvania is until nowadays related to it. Our advice: probably some garlic will be useful during the visit!
Language
English
Important Information
Peles Castle will be closed on Mondays and Tuesdays in February and March 2020. For Saturday and Sunday departures, the tour will be done in reverse order.
Italiano
Русский
