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Classic Romania Explorer 8-Day Private Tour from Bucharest with Airport Pickup

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  • Colorful cemetery tombstones with intricate designs under a clear blue sky.
  • A bustling town square with historic buildings and people.
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Transylvania Discovery Tours
City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Travel exclusively with your friends and family
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
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Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Bucharest

    Bucharest
    Start point
    Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP), Calea Bucureștilor Nr. 224E, Otopeni, Ilfov 075100, Romania (Your guide will pick you up from Henri Coand (OTP) Airport, 09:00)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Bucur Accommodation or similar)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Palace of the Parliament (if arriving before 12:00 PM)
    • Bucharest Old Town sightseeing
    Landmarks
    Palace of the Parliament
    Bucharest Old Town
  3. Day 2

    Bucharest to Sibiu

    Bucharest to Sibiu

    Included Activities

    • Visit Curtea de Arges Monastery
    • Visit Cozia Monastery
    • Walking tour of Sibiu
    • Explore Sibiu's Main Square and Brukenthal Museum
    • Visit Roman Catholic Cathedral
    • Visit Huet Square and Evangelical Church
    • Cross Bridge of Lies
    • Visit The Little Square
    Landmarks
    Curtea de Arges Monastery
    Cozia Monastery
    Sibiu Main Square
    Brukenthal Museum
    Roman Catholic Cathedral
    Huet Square and Evangelical Church
    Bridge of Lies
    The Little Square
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  4. Day 3

    Sibiu to Cluj-Napoca

    Sibiu to Cluj-Napoca

    Included Activities

    • Visit Sibiel village
    • Glass Painted Icons Museum
    • Visit Alba Carolina Fortress
    • Visit Turda Salt Mine
    Landmarks
    Sibiel village
    Glass Painted Icons Museum
    Alba Carolina Fortress
    Turda Salt Mine
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  5. Day 4

    Cluj-Napoca to Poienile Izei

    Cluj-Napoca to Poienile Izei
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (3-course dinner)

    Included Activities

    • St. Michael's Gothic Cathedral tour
    • Banffy Palace visit
    • Mirror Street tour
    • Visit Breb traditional village
    • Visit Săpânța Merry Cemetery
    • 3-course dinner
    Landmarks
    St. Michael's Gothic Cathedral
    Banffy Palace
    Mirror Street
    Breb village
    Săpânța Merry Cemetery
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  6. Day 5

    Poienile Izei to Sighișoara

    Poienile Izei to Sighișoara

    Included Activities

    • Visit Poienile Izei wooden church
    • Visit Barsana wooden church
    • Visit local woodcarving artist workshop
    • Sample regional delicacies

    Optional Activities

    • Purchase handcrafted wooden souvenirs
    Landmarks
    Poienile Izei wooden church
    Barsana wooden church
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  7. Day 6

    Sighișoara to Brașov

    Sighișoara to Brașov
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Guesthouse (Casa Timar Guest House)

    Included Activities

    • Sighișoara walking tour
    • Clock tower visit with torture room and medieval weapons
    • Church-on-the-300 Hill
    • Horse-drawn carriage ride through Viscri
    • Meet locals and sample homemade desserts
    • Brașov walking tour
    • Council Square visit
    • Rope Street exploration
    • Black Church (Biserica Neagra) visit
    Landmarks
    Sighișoara Clock Tower
    Church-on-the-300 Hill
    Viscri village
    Brașov Council Square
    Rope Street (Strada Sforii)
    Black Church (Biserica Neagra)
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  8. Day 7

    Brașov

    Brașov
    Accommodation
    Guesthouse (Casa Timar Guest House)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Rasnov Fortress
    • Visit Bran Castle
    • Visit Bears Sanctuary

    Optional Activities

    • Photography at Bears Sanctuary
    Landmarks
    Rasnov Fortress
    Bran Castle
    Bears Sanctuary
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  9. Day 8

    Brașov to Sinaia to Bucharest

    Brașov to Sinaia to Bucharest
    End point
    Bucharest, Romania (We will drop you off at your hotel in Bucharest or at the airport., 15:00)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Sinaia Orthodox Monastery
    • Visit Peles Castle
    • Peles Castle palace tour
    Landmarks
    Sinaia Orthodox Monastery
    Peles Castle
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    Our 15-day tour around Romania was utterly amazing! Our guide, Marius, was very knowledgeable about Romania’s...
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