TOUR 3 DISCOVER
TRANSYLVANIA
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| DAY
1 |
Departure
from Bucharest to Sibiu. Arrival and
check-in at hotel. Walking city tour visiting Council Tower, Small
Square, Evangelical Church, Orthodox Cathedral and Liar’s Bridge.
Dinner & overnight.
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| DAY
2 |
Morning
visit to Brukental Museum – the oldest museum in Romania (1817).
In the afternoon, trip to Carta (one of the most important monasteries
built by the Cistercian monks in South Eastern Europe; early Gothic
style with Romanesque elements), Sambata de Sus Monastery and
Fagaras medieval stronghold and castle
(at the time it houses Fagaras County Museum). Dinner & overnight
in Sibiu. |
| DAY
3 |
Departure
to Sibiel, visit of Village Museum (open air Museum). Afternoon trip to Hunedoara
to visit Corvinesti Castle – the most
important monument of Gothic lay architecture in Transylvania (14thc.)
and Densus Church – built in 12th-13th c. of stones taken from the
ruins of the ancient citadel of Sarmizegetusa. Dinner and overnight
in Sibiu. |
| DAY
4 |
Departure
to Cluj Napoca. Check-in at hotel. City
tour including Banffy Palace, St.Michael’s Roman Catholic Church,
Mathias Corvinus Birthplace (the oldest house in Cluj), Town Hall.
Afternoon at leisure. Dinner & overnight. |
| DAY
5 |
Departure
to Targu Mures. Short city tour visiting
the cathedral and the medieval fortress (15thc.). Continue to
Biertan - peasant fortified church
(15th c.) belonging to Unesco’s world heritage. Arrival in Sighisoara.
Check-in at hotel, dinner & overnight . |
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| DAY
6 |
Morning
city tour including Medieval Street, Clock Tower, Venetian House,
Dracula’s Birthplace, Covered Staircase, Tailor’s Tower, Hill
Church. You will discover the atmosphere of this lively European
medieval town whose old edifices are still functional and well
preserved. In the afternoon, departure to Bran area .
Dinner & overnight. |
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| DAY
7 |
Morning walking
tour of Brasov with visits of the City Hall, Black Church, St.Catherine’s
Gate, Weaver’s Bastion. Afternoon trip to Bran
Castle – Gothic style (14th c). Back to Brasov via
Poiana Brasov. Stop for Romanian traditional dinner at Outlaw’s
Hut. Overnight in Bran area. |
| DAY
8 |
In the morning
trip to Viscri (the village recently visited
by Prince Charles of England for its attractive stronghold), Prejmer
(stronghold built by the Teutonic knights ) and Harman
( Saxon fortress). Departure to Bucharest. |
Services
included:
- 7 nights accommodation in 3*
hotels according to the itinerary ( Sibiu 3 nights,
Cluj 1 night, Sighisoara 1 night, Bran area 2 nights)
- 7 breakfasts and 7 dinners
- ground transportation by minibus/coach
- licensed English guide, as tour escort
- entrance fees to all sites mentioned above
NOTICE:
accommodation in Bucharest NOT included. Please pick up your
own
choice according to the flight schedule, budget and interest.
RATES
PER PERSON IN DOUBLE ROOM/PACKAGE:
Group of minim 10pax: 499EUR;
single supplement: 100EUR
Group of minim 20pax: 459EUR; single supplement: 100EUR
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