8 days Private Romania Grand Tour from Budapest

Duration
8 days
Group Size
1 to 15 people
Ages
0 - 99 yrs
Languages
English

Tour Overview

Experience an 8-day private tour from Budapest that includes European capital of Culture 2019 - Timisoara, and from 2007 - Sibiu. Learn how three different cultures converge in one country. Enjoy sightseeing in Bucharest, Romania's capital. Visit Dracula's birthplace, also Unesco citadel - Sighisoara. See Borgo Pass, Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle, Bicaz Gorges and the magnificent painted churches from Bucovina.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults

Pickup

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
7 nights accommodation
Driver/guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast: 7
Other
Other
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Itinerary

Day 1: Budapest – Arad – Timisoara
Meet the tour guide in the morning and departure to Romania.

Overnight in a 4* hotel in Timisoara.

Day 2: Timisoara – The Corvini Castle – Sibiu
Visit the most fascinating gothic castle in Eastern Europe and one of the most beautiful and greatest of our continent, the famous Corvin Castle

Overnight in a 3* hotel in Sibiu.

Breakfast:

Day 3: Sibiu - Alba Iulia - Turda - Cluj
Visit Alba Iulia, an important city from a historical point of view, because the Great United Romania was made here on December 1st, 1918, so immediately after the First World War

Overnight in a 3* hotel in Cluj.

Breakfast:

Day 4: Cluj - Surdesti - Barsana - Vadu Izei - Sighetu Marmatiei
The church of Şurdeşti (Unesco) was the tallest wooden church in Europe with its tower of 54 m and a total height of 72 m until some years ago when the new 78 m tall church of the monastery of Peri in Săpânţa was built. It is also the only church in the Land of Chioar that has double-eaved roof. The two superposed rows of arches above the porch are unique in the region, as well. The Greek Catholic church of the Holy Archangels was built in 1721, from oak logs by a carpenter named Toma Macarie.

Overnight in a 3* hotel/pension in Sighetu Marmatiei.

Breakfast:

Day 5: Sighetu Marmatiei - Merry Cemetery - Moldovita - Sucevita - Gura Humorului
Visit Cimitirul Vesel or “Merry Cemetery,” over 800 wooden crosses bear the life stories, dirty details, and final moments of the bodies they mark. Displayed in bright, cheery pictures and annotated with limericks are the stories of almost everyone who has died of the town of Săpânţa.

Overnight in a 4* hotel/pension in Gura Humorului or Suceava

Breakfast:

Day 6: Gura Humorului – Piatra Neamt – Bicaz Gorges – Sighisoara
Short stop in Piatra Neamt, a famous ski resort that preserves a beautiful citadel founded at the time of Stephen the Great, in the fifteenth century and an 18th century synagogue. The city has a wonderful geographical position being surrounded by mountains that guard beautiful lush vegetation

Overnight in a 3* hotel in Sighisoara.

Breakfast:

Day 7: Sighisoara - Bran - Brasov
We will continue our journey to Sighisoara, a famous and romantic fortified town whose historic center is UNESCO heritage and whose colorful houses remind us of its glorious past. The Tower of the Clock, symbol of the city, shows itself in all its beauty, and its streets and churches of different cultures lead us into a multicultural and multi-confessional city. Here, among other things, was born Vlad Dracula in 1431.

Overnight in a 3* hotel in Brasov.

Breakfast:

Day 8: Brasov - Sinaia - Bucharest
Visit to the fabulous Peles Castle, the summer residence of the first king of Romania, the King Charles 1 of Hohenzollern, of German origins. The castle was beautifully designed by a Czech architect, and is famous for being one of the most modern castles in Europe at the time of its construction, between the 19th and 20th centuries. Each room is characterized by a unique style, different from the styles of the other rooms. We will also admire the Florentine room, where we will breathe a typically Italian and Renaissance atmosphere.

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