Departures: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday

Day 1 – Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday    

Bucharest-Piatra Neamt
Pick-up at the airport or from hotel in Bucharest and drive to Piatra Neamt, through Romanian plain and the famous vineyards of the Vrancea county.
D Accommodation in Central *** Hotel in Piatra Neamt

Day 2 - Piatra Neamt-Agapia-Humor-Voronet-Campulung Moldovenesc
Drive from Piatra Neamt to Agapia, Humor and Voronet monasteries, the most representative painted monasteries in the Bucovina region of Moldova, last two monasteries being under UNESCO, and Voronet being called the Sistine Chapel of Eastern Europe.
B L Accommodation in the area (Gura Humorului or Campulung)

Day 3 - Bucovina-Sighisoara
After breakfast, depart for Sighisoara, the best preserved and continuously inhabited early middle age town in Europe and therefore part of the World Cultural Heritage.
B D Accommodation in Sighisoara (historic quarter)

Day 4 - Sighisoara-Biertan-Sighisoara

In the morning , explore Sighisoara. Visit the famous Clock Tower Museum and the Torture Room, the Evangelical Church and the Armory Room. Visit the house in which Dracula-Vlad the Impaler was born and have a tour of the fortress including the Church on the hill. After lunch drive to Biertan fortress church, World Cultural Heritage site that hosts the largest wing altar in Romania and also used to be used for more than 300 years by the Transylvanian bishop as his residence.
B L Accommodation in Sighisoara (historic quarter)

Day 5 - Sighisoara-Brasov-Bran-Sinaia
In the morning depart to Brasov and have a brief city tour: enter in the Black Church, the St Nicolae Church and the First Romanian School and then drive on to Bran to visit the castle - known as Dracula Castle - built by the merchants in Brasov in the 14th century to protect the border between Walachia and Transylvania. In the evening arrive in Sinaia.
B L Accommodation in Sinaia (Palace Hotel***)

Day 6 – Sinaia-Bucharest

In the morning, visit the Peles Castle, the former summer residence of the Romanian royal family and the Sinaia Monastery, a beautiful example of the Byzantine architectural style, the first building in Sinaia. Transfer to your hotel in Bucharest.

B D Accommodation in a downtown hotel in Bucharest

Day 7 - Bucharest
After breakfast, get acquainted with the Romanian capital during the day city tour. The comprehensive tour of Bucharest, once nicknamed the “Paris of Balkans”, will include visits to the Village Museum, Parliament Palace (considered the second largest building in the world after the Pentagon) the Revolution Square, Patriarchal Cathedral, Triumphal Arch and many other places of interest. In the evening enjoy a traditional Romanian dinner with folklore show.
B, Dinner with show, Accommodation in a downtown hotel in Bucharest

Day 8 

Departure transfer to the airport. B

  * Price is based on exchange rate €uro vs. USD of 1.44; should exchange rate modify more than  4%, price adjustments will be made on the final day of payment

* Minimum 2 people per booking

DEPARTURES:  2010

28 April, 26 May, 9 June, 23 June,  14 July, 11 August, 1 September,

23 September, 6 October, 20 October

Price includes:

• 7 nights accommodation in centrally located hotels, all rooms with private facilities, as per itinerary

• Meals as per itinerary

• Land transportation with modern air conditioned vehicles

• Professional Guide English Speaking

• Basic entrance fees included to all mentioned sites

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 * Itineraries and prices are subject to change without notice