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Transylvania, Bucovina & Black Sea

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Bucharest
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15
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Bucharest

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Itinerary

Day 1: Bucharest – Sinaia – Bran – Brasov
(**Important note: Driver-guide for maximum 3 passengers. From Four to Seven the tour will go with a driver and guide**.) Welcome to your Europamundo Tryp Styles tour! We begin the route traveling to the city Sinaia, located in the breathtaking Prahova Valley, surrounded by mountains with lush forests and waterfalls. Here, you will visit the impressive Peles Castle, the summer residence of the Romanian kings, created by King Charles I (**Important note**: closed Mondays from April to October and closed Mondays and Tuesdays from October to April). After the visit, continue to Bran to visit the famous Castle of Count Dracula. During the visit you will be able to discover the history of the mysterious place over the years and marvel at this construction, located on the top of a cliff and declared a national monument. Free time for lunch near the castle. The route continues towards Brasov to explore the city on foot, starting at the Council Square, built by the Saxons and known as Markplatz. One of the city´s highlights is the Black Church, the main Gothic church in Romania and the largest between Vienna and Istanbul, which was named after the Great Fire in 1689. On the tour, you will also have the opportunity to explore The narrowest street in Europe: Rope Street. Accommodation at the hotel.
Day 2: Brasov, Prejmer, Sibiu
The day starts with a visit to the fortified Church of Prejmer, it is one of the best preserved medieval fortifications in the country. Built in the 13th century by the Teutonic Knights, its imposing defensive structure includes thick walls, watchtowers and a moat. The Gothic-style church is surrounded by an impressive circular wall that contains warehouses and rooms. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an outstanding example of Saxon defensive architecture. After the visit, we head to the medieval city of Sibiu, an architectural jewel, European Cultural Capital in 2007. Accommodation.
Day 3:
After breakfast, we head to the charming little town of Biertan. We will visit the largest fortified church of the almost 300 built in Transylvania. Due to its outstanding historical and architectural value, the church has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. At noon, we will arrive in Sighisoara, a small city founded by the Transylvanian Saxons in the 12th century. The medieval fortress, with its nine towers, cobbled streets and colorful houses, is still inhabited and has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. During our walking tour, we will visit the Clock Tower, a landmark of Sighisoara, and see the birthplace of Count Dracula and the Church on the Hill. Transfer to Targu Mures and accommodation at the hotel.
Day 4: Targu Mures – Bistrita – Gura Humorului
Discover today one of the most fascinating cities in Transylvania, Targu Mures, an amalgamation of Romanian, German and Hungarian cultures. During our tour we will admire historical monuments, such as the baroque Apollo Palace, the old Prefecture building, the Teleki library and the Orthodox cathedral, which houses the largest painted area in an Orthodox church in Romania. We will travel towards Bucovina, crossing the Carpathians through the Tihuta Pass. Bucovina is famous for its painted monasteries, built in the Middle Ages by Romanian rulers. We will visit one of the most representative Romanian monasteries, the Moldovita Monastery, built in the 16th century with magnificent frescoes depicting the siege of Constantinople. Accommodation.
Day 5: Gura Humorului – Painted Monasteries – Piatra Neamt
Our exploration of painted monasteries continues today with the Sucevita Monastery. Built as a fortress in the late 16th century, Sucevita is the last of the 22 painted churches in Bucovina and has the largest number of painted images. Inside the monastery, you will find a museum with an outstanding collection of religious objects. Our next stop will be Voronet, where we will visit the famous Voronet Monastery, known as the Sistine Chapel of the East due to its impressive interior and exterior paintings of intense blue, also known as Voronet blue. Transfer to Piatra Neamt.
Day 6: Piatra Neamt – Bacau – Tulcea
This fourth day of our itinerary begins with the departure from Piatra Neamt towards Bacau, a city rich in history and culture. Later, we will continue our trip to Tulcea, a key point on our tour of the beautiful Danube Delta region. This section of the itinerary will take us through varied and picturesque landscapes, providing an enriching visual experience. Upon arriving in Tulcea, a city strategically located at the gates of the Danube Delta, we will enter one of the largest biodiversity reserves in Europe. The region offers a unique mix of unspoilt nature and traditional fishing village life. Accommodation at the hotel.
Day 7: Tulcea, Constanza
Start your day by exploring the fascinating Danube Delta Museum, with its sections dedicated to ethnography, art and natural sciences. Then, embark on an idyllic boat trip that will take you to the heart of the Danube Delta, a paradise for birds. Today your journey will take you to Constanta, the oldest city in Romania and the main port on the Black Sea. Accommodation at the hotel.
Day 8: Constanta – Bucharest
The city tour will include a visit to the Museum of Archaeology, where you will immerse yourself in the rich Romanian history and visit the majestic Orthodox Cathedral. After the visit you can explore the city at your own pace and enjoy the uniqueness of Constanta. Next, we will travel to Bucharest where, if the flight schedule allows it, we will tour the old town of the capital - where monuments such as the Curtea Veche Church and its museum, Bucur church, Orthodox Cathedral and the Patriarchal Church, Catholic Cathedral, Athenaeum, Stavropoleos Church, Cantacuzino Savings Bank and Palace, Revolution Square, Lipscani Street. Transfer to Henri Coanda airport and farewell to the local guide. We wish you a pleasant return flight! End of our services.

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Included

  • Europamundo General Services: Tour by private vehicle led by your guide. Selection of hotels based on the selected route with breakfast included. Basic travel insurance.
    - The selected hotels in rural areas are in many cases small in size or even rural houses. Although the hotels planned will be overnight stays, in some cases due to lack of availability or different from the contracting conditions, similar hotels will be confirmed in the same or nearby town.
  • City tour in: Brasov, Prejmer, Sibiu, Sighisoara, Targu Mures, Constanta, Bucharest
  • Boat: boat trip (Danube Delta)
  • Transfer: Transfer Out in Bucharest
  • Ticket admission: Peles Castle (Sinaia), Dracula Castle (Bran) , Citadal in Prejmer , fortified church (Biertan) , Clock Tower (Sighisoara) , Moldovita Monastery , Sucevita Monastery; Voronet Monastery , Danube Delta Museum (Tulcea) , Museum of Archeology of Constanta



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