Itinerary
- Day 1
Bucharest
Bucharest- Start point
- Strada General Gheorghe Manu nr 2-4, București 010445, Romania (Hotel Minerva, Hotel reception, 18:00)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Minerva)
Optional Activities
- Explore Bucharest Old Town
- Visit National Museum of Romanian History
- Visit Military Museum
- Visit Folk Art Museum
- Dinner (optional)



- Day 2
Sinaia - Bran Castle - Moieciu
Sinaia - Bran Castle - Moieciu- Meals
- Dinner (Home-cooked meal at local guesthouse featuring Romanian cuisine including hearty options with red wine)
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Casa Zada Guest House)
Included Activities
- Welcome meeting with tour leader
- Visit Pelisor Palace
- Visit Bran Castle
- Home-cooked dinner at local guesthouse
Optional Activities
- Easy forest walk in Bucegi Mountains (approximately 6 kilometres, 2-3 hours, 300 metres ascent and descent)
- Explore Moieciu village at own pace
Landmarks Pelisor Palace Bran Castle Bucegi Mountains - Day 3
Brasov - Sighisoara - Bistrita
Brasov - Sighisoara - Bistrita- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Bistrita)
Included Activities
- Explore Brasov old town with medieval walls and historic churches
Optional Activities
- Visit Gothic Black Church in Brasov (€4.00)
- Visit Sighisoara central square and local cafés
- Climb to church in Sighisoara for town views
Landmarks Brasov Old Town Black Church Sighisoara 


- Day 4
Sapanta - Monastery of Barsana - Borsa
Sapanta - Monastery of Barsana - Borsa- Meals
- Lunch (Authentic and hearty meal in a villager's home featuring Romanian cuisine with pearl barley or polenta, fresh root vegetables, cabbage, stewed beef or pork, sour cream and home-baked bread)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Cerbul)
Included Activities
- Visit Merry Cemetery
- Visit Monastery of Barsana
- Authentic lunch in a villager's home
Landmarks Merry Cemetery Monastery of Barsana Rodna Mountains - Day 5
Viseu de Sus - Vasar Valley - Moisei
Viseu de Sus - Vasar Valley - Moisei- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Cerbul)
Included Activities
- Narrow gauge railway journey from Viseu de Sus to Novat
Optional Activities
- Moderate ridge hike: Novat to Moisei (approximately 5-6 hours, 16 kilometres/10 miles, 600 metres/1,968 feet ascent, 1,400 metres/4,593 feet max altitude, includes steep uphill tractor track section, may be muddy and rocky)
- Easier self-guided alternative walk alongside railway tracks (approximately 2.5 hours, 10 kilometres/6.2 miles, mostly flat with slight downhill)
- Explore Viseu de Sus at own pace
- Extended train journey to Paltin (additional supplement required, train stops 1-2 hours, includes cafe and short forest walk option)
Landmarks Vasar Valley Viseu Valley - Day 6
Borsa - Rodna Mountains - Moldovita Monastery - Sucevita
Borsa - Rodna Mountains - Moldovita Monastery - Sucevita- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Popas Turistic Bucovina)
Included Activities
- Chairlift to mountain ridge in Rodna Mountains
- Easy ridge hike in Rodna Mountains (approximately 2-3 hours, 5-6 kilometres/3.1-3.6 miles, 1,416 metres/4,645 feet max altitude)
- Visit Moldovita Monastery (approximately 1 hour)
Optional Activities
- Sample fresh sheep's cheese and tuica at shepherd's hut (subject to shepherd presence)
- Remain on bus and meet group at walk endpoint (if not wishing to hike)
Landmarks Rodna Mountains Moldovita Monastery Obcina Mare Ridge Ciumirna Pass 
- Day 7
Sucevita - Putna - Bacau
Sucevita - Putna - Bacau- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Dumbrava)
Included Activities
- Visit Sucevita Monastery and museum (approximately 1 hour)
- Hike from Sucevita to Putna (approximately 5 hours, 16 kilometres/10 miles, graded easy with some moderate sections, includes short steep uphill for 20 minutes and short descent)
- Visit Putna Monastery Museum (approximately 1 hour)
Optional Activities
- Visit pottery maker in Marginea (if not hiking, bus drives via Marginea to Putna)
Landmarks Sucevita Monastery Putna Monastery Via Transylvanica - Day 8
Tulcea - Danube Delta
Tulcea - Danube Delta- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner on board pontoon)
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (Floating Hotel Anda)
Included Activities
- Board pontoon at Tulcea
- Explore Danube Delta by pontoon and smaller boats
- Dinner on pontoon
Landmarks Danube Delta - Day 9
Danube Delta
Danube Delta- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast onboard pontoon), Lunch (Lunch onboard pontoon), Dinner (Dinner onboard pontoon)
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (Floating Hotel Anda)
Included Activities
- Danube Delta bird watching and wildlife viewing aboard pontoon and smaller boats
- Visit to remote village in Danube Delta
- All meals onboard pontoon
Landmarks Danube Delta - Day 10
Danube Delta - Tulcea - Bucharest
Danube Delta - Tulcea - Bucharest- Meals
- Lunch (Final lunch onboard pontoon)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Minerva)
Included Activities
- Morning cruise from Danube Delta to Tulcea
- Final lunch onboard
Landmarks Danube Delta - Day 11
Bucharest
Bucharest- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Minerva)
Included Activities
- Guided city tour of Bucharest including historic parts of the city
- Visit to Village Museum with wooden churches, windmills and peasant dwellings
Optional Activities
- Palace of Parliament tour (€10.00 - must arrange with tour leader at start of trip for availability)
Landmarks Village Museum Palace of Parliament - Day 12
Bucharest
Bucharest- End point
- Strada General Gheorghe Manu nr 2-4, București 010445, Romania (Hotel Minerva, Hotel reception, 09:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel)



















