Arrival in Bucharest and Hotel Transfer. Bucharest Tour.

Old Town - Depending on your arrival time in Bucharest, a panoramic tour of the city can be arranged, lasting up to 3 hours. Alternatively, a more extensive tour can include visits to the Palace of Parliament or the former residence of Nicolae Ceausescu. The tour can commence with a pickup from the airport or your hotel/location in Bucharest. During this time, you will explore the most significant tourist attractions of “the Paris of the Orient,” as Bucharest was known in the 19th century.

Bucharest – Peles Castle – Brasov Old Town – Zarnesti or Bran Village.

Peles Castle - Departing Bucharest at 08:00, the journey heads to the Southern Carpathians to discover some of Transylvania’s most admired tourist sites. The first major stop is Peles Castle. Nestled among mountains and dense forests, this modern architectural marvel of Romania is one of the best-preserved castles in Eastern Europe. Your guide will introduce you to Romania’s most prosperous period, closely linked with the reign of King Charles I. Key state apartments of Peles Castle to visit include the Reception Hall, Armoury Exhibition, Working Desk, Library, Music Saloon, Florentine Room, Dining Room, and Theatre Hall.

Brasov Historical Center - Traveling through the renowned Prahova River Valley and crossing the mountains into Transylvania, you will arrive in Brasov’s old district. After a brief walking tour and a visit to the Black Church, there will be time to enjoy a traditional Romanian lunch. The day concludes in Zarnesti or Bran Village, both ideal locations for a day of hiking in the mountains.

Hiking Tour of the Most Beautiful Mountain Villages of King’s Stone Massif.

Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti - An optional morning visit to the nearby Bear Sanctuary is available.

Piatra Craiului National Park - Whether an experienced mountain hiker or a beginner, as long as you have hiking boots, this will be a truly delightful experience. These villages, located at the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains at King’s Stone Massif, still maintain the simple lifestyle of shepherds and farmers. These unique, remote places offer unforgettable experiences and numerous opportunities for stunning photographs. The hike can last up to 6 hours, depending on the weather and your physical condition.

Zarnesti – Bran Castle – Sighisoara.

Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle) - Departing from Zarnesti town, the journey continues to Bran Castle. The real stories of this medieval Transylvanian stronghold will be shared with you.

Centrul Istoric Sighisoara - The next significant stop is Sighisoara, a city that draws many visitors due to its medieval charm. A tour of Sighisoara’s old town includes the Clock Tower, the Covered Stairway, the Church on the Hill, and the reputed birthplace of the infamous Vlad the Impaler, also known as Dracula.

Sighisoara – Balea Ice Hotel Experience – Sibiu

Le Lac Balea - Departing Sighisoara in the morning, your guide will take you to the cable car that reaches Glacier Lake Balea, where the Ice Hotel is situated. At Balea Lake, 2030m above sea level, you can enter the Ice Hotel to see the rooms where adventurous tourists sleep or simply enjoy a hot drink. After this incredible experience, the journey continues to Sibiu, another medieval gem of Transylvania.

Sibiu Sightseeing Tour and Transfer to Bucharest.

Sibiu Tourist Information Center - In the morning, a sightseeing tour of Sibiu, the former capital of Transylvania, will showcase the top attractions of this beautiful town that has made Transylvania famous worldwide.

Cozia Monastery - The transfer to Bucharest can take up to 5 hours, but there is an option to stop at Cozia Monastery or for a lunch break. Accommodation is self-arranged.

• Private transportation
• Fuel surcharges included
• Complimentary parking
• 5 nights in 3-star accommodation, breakfast included

• Meals, entrance fees, photo tax.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.