1. Curtea de Arges Monastery 2. Poenari Castle 3. Transfagarasan Highway 4. Sibiu City Tour - Overnight stay in Sibiu
Curtea de Arges Monastery - Did you know that Curtea de Arges is unique for the important royal tombs it hides?
Everyone knows that truly good, beautiful and durable things come only through sacrifice, which will become apparent when you reach the old town of Curtea de Arges. With a rich and eventful history, this is where you get to see the ruins of the Wallachian princely court, the 13th century Royal Church, as well the famous Arges Monastery, an important historical monument with an interesting, yet sad story.
Poienari Castle - The ruins of Poienari Fortress stand high on a cliff overlooking the Arges River, at the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains. Built at the beginning of the 13th century by the first Walachian rulers, the castle changed names and residents a few times over the decades; eventually, it was abandoned and left in ruins.
recognized the potential of the location and upon taking over the throne, he ordered that the structure be repaired and consolidated, turning it into one of his main fortresses. When the Turks attacked and captured the castle in 1462, Vlad escaped via a secret passageway leading north through the mountains.
Big Square (Piata Mare) - If you are in Transylvania, Sibiu is a must visit travel destination with a history of 900 year. A city tour to help you understand why Sibiu was elected as the European Capital of Culture, it includes the Evangelical Cathedral, the Sibiu Old City Center and the town itself, which are among the most visited tourist attractions in Romania, because they cater to every taste and provide a wonderful travelling experience for even the pickiest of tourists.
If you love authentic cultural experiences, whether you are more romantic or more adventurous, here you will find everything you need to relax and enjoy yourself, leave the stress of your everyday life behind, and have a fun and memorable trip.
The beauty of this old citadel, having received record-breaking recognition, stems from its architecture, the arrangement of the streets, its cultural and artistic heritage, and its beautiful natural scenery, as the town is flanked on two sides by the mountains Fagaras and Lotru.
- Exclusive private car (Tourism or Minibus) for your group
- Tailored hotel recommendations to fit your budget
- Private, licensed English-speaking guide/driver throughout the tour
- Complimentary Wi-Fi in the car for a comfortable journey
- Guide’s accommodation, meals, and entrance fees included
- All car expenses covered, including gasoline, parking, and tolls
- Flexible itinerary with the option for changes during the tour
- Accommodation, meals and beverages
- Entrance fees as per the itinerary (around 45 euro)
This 8-day exploration of Romania promises an adventure like no other. We’ve handpicked a diverse array of experiences that will engage all your senses, from visiting age-old medieval sites to experiencing the untamed beauty of Romania’s lush forests filled with vivid wildflowers and crisp mountain air (depending on the season). The journey doesn’t stop there, we’ve incorporated modern exhibits and the savory tastes of traditional foods, seasoned with local herbs and spices from every medieval town on our itinerary. Expect a good deal of travelling interspersed with amusing tales - it’s the perfect way to dive into the heart of Romania and its people!
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