Day 1: BUCHAREST
Arrival at the OTP airport Bucharest, meet our guide and transfer to Bucharest. Depending on the flight, city tour of the capital with the
Parliament Palace, the Triumphal Arch, the
Revolution Square, Union Square. Dinner and accommodation in
Hotel Opera ****.
Day 2: BUCHAREST - COZIA - SIBIU
Breakfast in the hotel. Departure for Sibiu along the
Olt Valley, visit
Cozia Monastery XVth century. Lunch in restaurant on the way. Arrival in
Sibiu (UNESCO objective), city tour of the
old centre. Dinner and accommodation in
Hotel Imparatul Romanilor ****.
Day 3: SIBIU - SIGHISOARA - TARGU MURES
Breakfast in the hotel. Departure for
Sighisoara (UNESCO objective), Dracula's birth town. Visit the
citadel with the
Clock Tower. Lunch in restaurant. Road to the city of
Targu Mures, optional visit of
Teleky Library, one of the richest in Europe.
Leisure in town. Dinner and night in
Hotel Continental ***.
Day 4: TARGU MURES - BISTRITA - FERESTI
Breakfast in the hotel. Departure for the county of
Maramures through the Carpatian Mountains. Visit of the old centre in the city of
Bistrita. Arrival on Iza Valley and visit the churches of
Rozavlea and
Barsana (UNESCO objective), exquisit samples of Maramures wooden church architecture. Lunch in restaurant. Arrival in the village of Feresti, dinner and night in guesthouse
Perla Cosaului ***.
Day 5: FERESTI - SIGHETUL MARMATIEI - SAPANTA - FERESTI
Following breakfast, departure for the village of Sapanta and visit of the
Cheerful Cemetery. Lunch in restaurant. In the afternoon, visit of the ethnographic museum in
Sighet and the wooden church in
Budesti. Dinner and accomodation in guesthouse
Perla Cosaului ***.
Day 6: FERESTI - BORSA - PRISLOP - VAMA
Following breakfast, departure for the county of
Bucovina, crossing the highest pass in Romania 1400 m, Prislop. Lunch in restaurant. Visit
Moldovita Monastery (UNESCO objective). Visit a glass icons workshop in area and
painted eggs workshop (optional). Dinner and night in guesthouse
Pensiunea Calin ****.
Day 7: VAMA - VORONET - HUMOR - SUCEAVA - PIATRA NEAMT
Breakfast in a beautiful natural environment of Bucovina. Departure for
Piatra Neamt, visit the monasteries of
Voronet (UNESCO objective) and
Humor (UNESCO objective). Visit the centre of
black ceramics in the village of Marginea (optional). Lunch in restaurant. Road to the city of Suceava, visit of
Suceava Citadel. Arrival in
Piatra Neamt, dinner and night in
Hotel Ceahlaul ***.
Day 8: PIATRA NEAMT - BICAZ - RED LAKE - PREJMER - BRASOV
Breakfast in the hotel. Departure for Brasov (UNESCO objective), crossing the
Bicaz Gorges, stop near the
Red Lake. Lunch in restaurant. In the afternoon visit of
Prejmer Citadel. Arrival in the city of Brasov, city tour in the old town, including the
Council Square (Piata Sfatului),
Weavers' Bastion (Bastionul tesatorilor),
Black Church (Biserica Neagra, optional). Dinner and night in
Hotel Capitol ***.
Day 9: BRASOV - BRAN - SINAIA
Following breakfast, departure to the village of Bran and visit the
Bran Castle, know also as Dracula's. Lunch in restaurant. Road to Sinaia, visit
Peles Castle and Sinaia monastery. Leisure in resort. Dinner and night in
Hotel Palace ****.
Day 10: SINAIA - BUCHAREST
Breakfast in the hotel. Leisure in the resort of
Sinaia.
Optional, depending on the flight, trip and visit of
Snagov Monastery the place of Dracula's grave (during time 3 hours). Transfer to the airport OTP Bucharest. Good bye Romania!