Bucharest: 8-Day Romania, Transylvania & Danube Delta Tour
ID: GYG949092-1478286
Category:
Country: Romania
Duration:
8 days
Description
Discover the most fascinating corners of Romania in a tour that blends history, culture and nature. Admire the incredible views of Transylvania and Danube Delta.
Day 1 Thu. Bucharest
Arrival at the airport and transfer to the hotel / Meeting with the Tour-guide in city center. Visit the Patriarchal Church, Parliament Palace (photo stop), and Revolution Square, learning about the 1989 events. Overnight in Bucarest.
Day 2 Fri. Bucharest – Cozia – Sibiu – Bazna
Drive through the Olt Valley and stop at the Cozia Monastery, Romania's oldest Moanstery. In the afternoon, city tour in Sibiu, former European Capital of Culture, with highlights like the Brukenthal Palace, Bridge of Lies, and historic squares. Arrive in Bazna in the evening.
Day 3 Sat. Bazna – Biertan – Sighisoara – Bazna
After breakfast, visit Biertan, home to the largest fortified church in Transylvania, once the residence of evangelical bishops. Then, explore Sighisoara, with its well-preserved medieval buildings, including the Church upon the Hill and Dracula's birthplace. In the afternoon, return to Bazna, where you'll enjoy a carriage ride to the Boian Fortified Church.
Day 4 Sun. Bazna – Mosna – Predeal
In the morning, visit the beautiful Mosna Fortified Church, known for its remarkable architecture and high altar. Then, head to Predeal, the highest town in Romania (1040m), a climatic spa on the Wallachian-Transylvanian border.
Day 5 Mon. Predeal – Prejmer – Harman – Brasov – Bran – Predeal
In the morning, visit the fortified churches of Harman and Prejmer, once defensive structures for the Saxons. In the afternoon city tour of Brasov, founded in the 13th century by the Teutonic Knights. See key landmarks like the Black Church, Catherine’s Gate, and the Town Hall Square, then visit Bran Castle, known as Dracula’s Castle, now a museum.
Day 6 Tue. Predeal – Sinaia – Tulcea
Visit the Sinaia Monastery, founded in the 17th century, then continue through Wallachia to Tulcea. In the late afternoon, enjoy a Danube Delta cruise with dinner on board.
Day 7 Wed. – Tulcea – Constanta – Bucharest
Depart from Tulcea to Constanța, city tour with the visit of Ovidiu Square and the Orthodox Cathedral. In the afternoon, visit Bucharest’s Village Museum and end the day with a festive dinner and folklore program at Hanul lui Manuc.
Day 8 Thu. Bucharest
Morning at leisure (and transfer to airport if needed)
Highlights
- Visit the Patriarchal Church, the seat of the Romanian Orthodox Head
- The buildings from the Great and Small Rings, the Brukenthal Palace
- The Bridge of Lies-the architectural monuments that influence the city’s image
- Bran castle (also called "Dracula’s castle")
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Arrival at the Bucharest airport where you will be welcomed by the guide who will accompany you along the tour. During the afternoon you will get acquainted with the Romanian capital.
INCLUDED
- 7 overnights of accommodation in 3* and 4* hotels, Half board, Tour guide, Carriage ride, Festive dinners
- Folklore program, Danube Delta excursion with wine included, Modern bus/minibus at your disposal according with the program
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
