Transylvania, Mysterious Land
Include 7 visits, Peles Castle (Sinaia), Dracula Castle (Bran), Rasnov Fortress, Brasov (old city - quick tour), The Church on the Hill (Sighisoara), Weapon Collection (Sighisoara) and the Clock Tower (Sighisoara) and Bruckental Museum (Sibiu)
2 days
First day!
“Aeroportul International Henri Coanda” – International Airport Henry Coanda (the builder of world's first jet powered aircraft)
“Rafinaria Petrobrazi Ploiesti” - Petrobrazi Refinery (one of the largest in Eastern Europe)
“Posada” - The Battle of Posada (November 9, 1330 – November 12, 1330)
“Manastirea Sinaia” – Sinaia Monastery (founded by Prince Mihai Cantacuzino in 1695, named after the great Sinai Monastery)
“Castelul Peles” (Sinaia) – Peles Castle (Neo-Renaissance castle placed in an idyllic setting in the Carpathian Mountains, on an existing medieval route linking Transylvania and Wallachia, built between 1873 and 1883)
“Predeal” – Predeal (the highest town in Romania with an altitude between 1033m-1110m; an important mountain resort)
“Castelul Bran” – Dracula Bran Castle (the fortress is situated on the border between Transylvania and Wallachia)
“Brasov” (Kronstadt) – Brasov city (the capital of Brasov County, the 8th largest Romanian city)
“Biserica Neagra” – The Black Church (it was built by the German community of the city and stands as the main Gothic style monument in the country, as well as being the largest and one of the most important Lutheran places of worship in the region).
ACCOMMODATION (overnight in Sighisoara – hotel or guest house).
Second day!
“Sighisoara” – Schaessburg (interesting sights: Sighisoara Citadel - a 12th Century Saxon edifice; Clock Tower - built in 1360; Weapon Museum - next to Vlad's birthplace; Covered Staircase - a very old stone staircase with a wooden roof along the whole span., it leads up to the Church on the Hill (contains many frescoes and a crypt. Built on the location of the Roman fort).
“Sibiu” – Hermannstadt (the capital of Sibiu County; 1692—1791 was the capital of Principality of Transylvania; European Capital of Culture for 2007. The first official record referring to the Sibiu area comes from 1191, when Pope Celestine III confirmed the existence of the free prepositure of the German settlers in Transylvania. Its old center has begun the process for becoming a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2004. The city also lies close to the Fagaras Mountains - a very popular trekking destination, close to the Paltinis resort - a popular winter holiday destination, and it is at the heart of the former Saxon communities in Transylvania renowned for its fortified churches. Places of interest: “Piata Mare” - Grand Square, the largest square of the city, it has been the center of the city since the 16th century; “Palatul Bruckental” - Brukenthal Palace, one of the most important Baroque monuments in Romania; “Biserica Evanghelica Parohiala” - Evangelical Lutheran Cathedral is the place where the earliest fortifications have been built. The buildings around this square are mainly Gothic).
“Defileul Oltului” – Olt Valley (picturesque sightseeing)
Round trip to Bucharest.
Price per person |
1 person (limo) |
2 persons (limo) |
3 persons (limo) |
4 persons (limo) |
5 persons (limo) |
6 persons (limo) |
7 persons (limo) |
€ 480.00 |
€ 320.00 |
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€ 190.00 |
€ 170.00 |
€ 150.00 |
Included services: transportation, tour guide, entrance fees at the above mentioned locations and accommodation.
Lunch and dinner are not included! / Photo tax is not included!.
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