Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Arrival in Bucharest
Arrival in BucharestOptional Activities
- Explore Bucharest Old Town
- Visit National Museum of Romanian History
- Visit Military Museum
- Visit Folk Art Museum
- Dinner with group
- Day 2
Sinaia - Moieciu
Sinaia - Moieciu- Meals
- Dinner (Home cooked traditional Romanian meal in Moieciu guesthouse - typically stewed beef, freshly baked bread, pearl barley, cabbage, roasted root vegetables and sour cream; Romanian red wine; aperitif tzuica (strong plum brandy))
Included Activities
- Welcome meeting with tour leader
- Visit Revolution Square
- Visit Metropolitan Church
- Explore Bucharest Old Town
- Visit Palace of Parliament (or Peles Castle if Palace of Parliament unavailable)
- Drive to Sinaia
- Drive to Moieciu guesthouse
Optional Activities
- Visit Museum of Romanian Art
- Visit Museum of Romanian History
- Visit Military Museum
- Explore street art in Garajul Ciclop
- Visit Hanul lui Manuc (traditional caravanserai)
- Visit Pelisor Palace - 25 RON entrance fee per person; 35 RON per person for photos or 60 RON per person for video camera
- Walk in Pelisor Palace grounds
Landmarks Revolution Square Metropolitan Church Palace of Parliament Peles Castle Pelisor Palace Hanul lui Manuc Garajul Ciclop - Day 3
Brasov - Bran Castle
Brasov - Bran CastleIncluded Activities
- Wildlife tracking walk with expert guide
- Visit Black Church in Brasov
- Visit Brasov city square
- Visit First Romanian School Museum
- Visit Brasov city walls
- Visit Bran Castle
Optional Activities
- Dinner in Brasov
Landmarks Black Church First Romanian School Museum Bran Castle 
- Day 4
Sighisoara - Bunesti
Sighisoara - Bunesti- Meals
- Dinner (Home cooked meal in Bunesti)
Included Activities
- Walk through Viscri village
- Visit Viscri fortified church
- Walk through Sighisoara old town
- Visit Sighisoara Church on the Hill
- Explore Sighisoara covered stairs
- Visit Sighisoara clock tower
- Drive to Bunesti
Optional Activities
- Visit traditional local bakery in Viscri
- Visit traditional blacksmith in Viscri
- Sledge ride through village surroundings - 55 RON per person
- Continue exploring Sighisoara
- Try local cakes and coffees in Sighisoara cafes
Landmarks Viscri Fortified Church Sighisoara Sighisoara Church on the Hill Sighisoara Clock Tower 
- Day 5
Lake Balea - Ice Hotel
Lake Balea - Ice Hotel- Meals
- Lunch (Brief lunch stop in Agnita town), Dinner (Traditional Romanian dinner in chalet beside Ice Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit fortified Church of Biertan
- Drive to Lake Balea
- Cable car journey to Ice Hotel (approximately 20 minutes per person; total group transfer may take longer as cable car holds 10 people)
- Snow shoeing activity
- Optional tunnel walk through Transfagarasan Highway tunnel to view ice stalactites and stalagmites
Optional Activities
- Explore winter activity park at Ice Hotel
- Visit ice bar and purchase beverages in ice glasses
- Hot wine punch in ice bar
Landmarks Biertan Fortified Church Lake Balea Transfagarasan Highway - Day 6
Lake Balea - Sibiu
Lake Balea - SibiuIncluded Activities
- Cable car journey back to Lake Balea
- Drive to Sibiu
- Tour beneath Sibiu ramparts
- Walk through Sibiu backstreets
- Visit Liar's Bridge
Optional Activities
- Snow shoeing at Ice Hotel before departure
- Tubing at Ice Hotel - 8 RON per person per run
- Explore Sibiu
- Visit Small Square restaurants
- Dinner in Sibiu (Ciorba or other local cuisine)
Landmarks Liar's Bridge Small Square (Piata Mica) - Day 7
Sibiu to Bucharest
Sibiu to BucharestIncluded Activities
- Drive to Bucharest (approximately 5 hours)
Optional Activities
- Visit Village Museum
- Visit historic buildings and museums
- Shopping on Boulevard Magheru from Piata Romana to Piata Universitatii
- Visit art galleries
- Visit shopping malls
Landmarks Village Museum Boulevard Magheru Piata Romana Piata Universitatii - Day 8
Departure from Bucharest
Departure from Bucharest- Meals
- Breakfast
