Day 1: BUCHAREST
Arrival at the OTP airport Bucharest. Meet our guide at the airport, transfer to
Hotel Central ***. Leisure in the centre of
Bucharest on your own. Welcome festive dinner in a special restaurant in
Herastrau Park.
Day 2: BUCHAREST - TARGOVISTE
Breakfast in the hotel. City tour of the capital, including
Romanian Athenaeum, Royal Palace,
National Theatre, University, etc. Visit of the
Parliament Palace and the
National Museum of Art. Lunch at La Mama restaurant. Leaving for the city of Targoviste. Accommodation at
Dambovita Hotel ***. Visit of
Dealu Monastery. Traditional dinner at guesthouse near Targoviste.
Astro night.
Day 3: TARGOVISTE - CURTEA DE ARGES MONASTERY - HUREZU - TARGU JIU
Breakfast in the hotel. Visit of the
Royal Court, the Church and
Chindia Tower. Leaving for the village of Curtea de Arges, visit of the
Monastery. Departure to Hurezu village, visit of the
Monastery (UNESCO objective). Lunch on the way. Departure to the city of Targu Jiu. Accommodation and traditional dinner at
Europa Hotel *** in Targu Jiu.
Day 4: TARGU JIU - SARMISEGETUSA - HATEG
Following the breakfast in the hotel, visit of the sculpture monuments of Brancusi:
Kiss Gate,
Silence Table and the
Endless Column (UNESCO tentative objectives). Cross the Carpathian Mountains via the Valley of Jiu. In the village Salasu de Sus, visit to the old court. Lunch on the way. Visit of
Densus Church (UNESCO tentative objective), the oldest orthodox church in Europa. Visit of the famous archeological Roman site of
Sarmisegetusa (UNESCO objective). Accommodation and dinner at
Castle Santa Maria Orlea *** in Hateg county.
Day 5: HATEG - HUNEDOARA - SIBIEL - SIBIU
Following breakfast, leaving to the city of Hunedoara. Visit of
Hunyad Castle (sec XIV-th). Departure to the village of
Sibiel. Lunch on the way. Visit the village of Sibiel to include a demonstration at the
Painted Icons Museum. Accommodation at
Forum Hotel **** in Sibiu (UNESCO objective).
Leisure and dinner on your own.
Day 6: SIBIU - BIERTAN CITADEL - SIGHISOARA
Breakfast in the hotel.
City tour, visit of the
Brukenthal Museum. Departure to
Biertan, visit of the
Citadel (UNESCO objective). Lunch on the way. Arrival to the medieval city of
Sighisoara (UNESCO objective). Accommodation at
Sighisoara Hotel ***.
Leisure and dinner on your own.
Day 7: SIGHISOARA - PREJMER CITADEL - BRASOV - BRAN
Breakfast in the hotel. Visit of the
Fortress, the
Clock Tower and the Monastery. Visit of the
Prejmer Citadel (UNESCO objective). Lunch on the way. Arrival in Brasov (UNESCO objective). Visit of the
Black Church (Biserica Neagra). City tour including
Weavers' Bastion (Bastionul tesatorilor),
Council Square (Piata Sfatului), etc. Transfer to
Bran village. Accommodation at
Vila Bran ****. Festive dinner with folk music or traditional dance with campfire.
Astro night.
Day 8: BRAN CASTLE - PELES CASTLE - SINAIA
Following breakfast in the hotel, visit of the
Bran Castle. Lunch on the way. Leaving to the mountain resort of Sinaia. Visit of
Peles Castle and
Monastery. Accommodation at
Hotel Palace ****. Leisure and dinner on your own.
Day 9: SINAIA - BUCHAREST
Following the breakfast in the hotel, departure to Bucharest.
Leisure and shopping. Lunch in a restaurant in Bucharest. Transfer at the OTP airport Bucharest. Good bye Romania!