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TOUR 4: THE TRUE
STORY OF DRACULA
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| DAY
1 |
Morning
sightseeing tour of Bucharest . First
stop at the Palace of Parliament
(former Ceausescu ‘s palace – the second biggest construction
in the world after the Pentagon) ; visit of The Old Court, preserving
vestiges of the former princely palaces which existed here during
the time of Vlad The Impaler (Dracula) between 1456-1476. Departure
to Targoviste. Stop for visit Chindiei
Tower and Princely Court. Continue to Curtea de Arges, which was
Vlad the Impaler’s capital in the 15th century. Visit of the Princely
Court and the Monastery, of an unique architecture and very well
preserved. Dinner and overnight in Curtea
de Arges.
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| DAY
2 |
Early
departure to Sibiu. Arrival and check-in at hotel. Walking sightseeing
tour including Council Tower, Small Square, Evangelical Church,
Orthodox Cathedral & Liar’s Bridge. Departure to Sighisoara.
City tour including Medieval Street, Clock Tower, Venetian House,
Dracula’s Birthplace, Covered Staircase, Tailor’s Tower, Hill
Church. In Sighisoara lived (1431-1435) Vlad Dracul (Vlad the
Devil), which was Vlad the Impaler’ father. “ The son of the devil”
was most probably born in Sighisoara in 1431. Dinner & overnight. |
| DAY
3 |
Early
departure to Brasov. Check-in at hotel
and walking city tour including visits of Black Church, Old City
Hall and Councilor’ Square. In the afternoon trip to Bran
Castle, the controversial and contested Dracula’s Castle,
built in 1377 on a cliff dominating the whole area. Dinner & overnight in Bran area. |
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| DAY
4 |
Departure
to Bucharest. On route stop in Sinaia
for visiting Peles Castle – former summer
residence of Kings of Romania, built at the foot of Bucegi mountains.
Arrival in Bucharest. |
Services
included:
- 3 nights accommodation in 3*
hotels according to the itinerary (Curtea de Arges 1 night,
Sighisoara 1 night, Bran area 1 night)
- 3 breakfasts, 3 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: 239EUR;
single supplement: 45EUR
Group of minim 20pax: 219EUR; single supplement: 45EUR
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