Medieval Strongholds from Transylvania

Day I – arrival in Bucharest (Romanian capital). From here the tourists begin the trip with our guide by coach. First we’ll have a tour of Bucharest. At noon we serve lunch and after that we’ll visit some of Bucharest’s museums, like “The Village’s Museum”, “Poporului House” and “The Romanian Peasant Museum”. In the evening we have accommodation in Bucharest at 3* hotel.

Day II – after breakfast we go on Prahova Valley and we make a stop in Sinaia, where we can visit Peles and Pelisor Castles, also Sinaia Monastery. After lunch we continue our trip to Brasov stronghold city. Here we can visit the old center, enjoy the night life of the city and serve dinner. Accommodation in 3* pension.

Day III – after breakfast we’ll visit famous museums like “The Black Church”, “First Romanian School”, “St. Nicolae Church”, “The History Museum” and the old center of the city. Then our trip continues with Bran Castle. Here we’ll have lunch and then we go to Rasnov stronghold. We return to Brasov and have accommodation and dinner.

Day IV – in the morning the tourists serve breakfast and go to Sighisoara citadel, the only still leaved medieval citadel from Romania. Here we can visit “The Clock Tower” unique in our country for it’s beautiful and interesting paintings. We also can visit “Weapons Room” and “Torture Room”. We serve lunch at “Dracula’s House” restaurant. We go to Bistrita town, but before we visit Biertan fortress. In the evening we arrive to Bistrita – stronghold town and have accommodation in a 3* hotel.
Day V – after breakfast we visit Bistrita: “Ansamblul Sugatele” (buildings and ruins dating from XV-th – XVI-th century), “Evanghelica Church”, “Ortodox Church” and “Local Museum”. After lunch we go to the biggest city from Transilvania – Cluj. Here we can visit museums like: “Ortodox Metropolitan”, “Botanical Garden”, “Evanghelica Church” and we’ll have a tour of the city. Accommodation in a 3* hotel from Cluj.

Day V – after breakfast we visit Bistrita: “Ansamblul Sugatele” (buildings and ruins dating from XV-th – XVI-th century), “Evanghelica Church”, “Ortodox Church” and “Local Museum”. After lunch we go to the biggest city from Transilvania – Cluj. Here we can visit museums like: “Ortodox Metropolitan”, “Botanical Garden”, “Evanghelica Church” and we’ll have a tour of the city. Accommodation in a 3* hotel from Cluj.

Day VI – after breakfast we’ll go to Medias. Here we can visit museums like “Hermann Oberth Museum” and “Local Museum”. At noon we go to Jidvei one of the most important wine cellars from Romania. Here we can serve lunch and have a good wine testing. Also in this area we can visit “Cetatea de Balta”. We go than to Sebes stronghold – here we visit the town. In the evening we arrive in Sibiu town and have accommodation in a 3* hotel.

Day VII – in the morning we visit Sibiu’s touring attractions and museums. We have lunch and after that we go to Curtea de Arges. Here we make a tour of the town, serve dinner and accommodate.

Day VIII – in the morning we leave Cutea de Arges and return to Bucharest where we can have shopping before returning home.

Services included in the price:

• Coach transport
• Accommodation (7 nights) in 3* hotels and pensions
• Breakfast
• National guide in different languages
• Resort fees

Tariff/person/pack starting with: 340 euro
*Depending on the group size, please contact us to offer you the best tariff!!!

Depending on your suggestions and preferences we can modify this tour!!!

Note:

• The Damask tour-operator agency reserves its right to modify the touring program according to the weather, the local events, manifestations, the museums program and the tourists’ proposals. This will not affect the price, the quality or the initial structure of the touring program.
• The medical assurance of the tourist is obligatory in order to pass the frontier or/and for cases of accidents, diseases, death etc. during the time of travel.
• If the touring program is not made because of the tourists guilt, the agency is not responsible for the inconvenient. E.g.: not respecting the hour of the touring program, not smoking in the couch, bad attitude to the guide or couch driver.
• The tour-operator agency recommends that any claiming to be written and transmitted directly to the manager of the tour – operator agency, in order to have a quick and friendly solve of the requests, regarding unachieved or inadequate services and also the ones offered to a higher quantity and quality.
• Cancellation of the trip – if the number of tourists is less than the one mentioned in the offer – must be announced to the tourists with a minimum of 15 calendar days before the beginning of the tour.