• Timisoara Historical Center - A walking tour through Timisoara
• Corvin’s Castle - Enjoy a guided tour of Corvin’s Castle
• Alba Iulia Citadel - Alba Iulia is a city of great historical significance, as the unification of Greater Romania took place here on December 1, 1918. A walking tour of the city-fortress is included
• Medieval City of Sibiu - A walking tour of Sibiu, the European Capital of Culture in 2007, dominated by the medieval Clock Tower (also known as the Council Tower) and the extensive Brukenthal Museum from the 18th–19th century, the former residence of the governor of Transylvania. The Grand Square, the Small Square, and Huet Square, with the Evangelical Cathedral, showcase all their beauty.
• Sighisoara Historical Center - A visit to the city of Sighisoara with its imposing Clock Tower. This citadel is the best preserved in Europe and, remarkably, is still inhabited. Since 1999, the historic center of Sighisoara has been a UNESCO World Heritage site. Here, the church on the hill can be admired, reached by a wooden staircase known as the Schoolchildren’s Ladder. The statue of the famous Hungarian national poet Petofi Sandor will also be seen, testifying to the fact that the Magyar community was once numerically significant in Sighisoara. Next to the statue stands the beautiful Catholic church reserved for the Hungarian community, along with the Shoemakers’ Tower. Lunch at the house where Vlad the Impaler was born (not included)
• Targu Mures Fortress - Targu Mures is dominated by the beautiful Palace of Culture, an extraordinary baroque palace and the symbol of the locality. In this Transylvanian city, the Hungarian community remains numerous, and the architects who designed the historic buildings were all Hungarian
• Moldovita Monastery - Moldovita Monastery is another famous religious monument, founded by Pietro Rares in the 16th century, whose interior and exterior frescoes enchant every visitor.
• Sucevita Monastery - Sucevita Monastery was founded by the Movila brothers in the 17th century. It presents Gothic and Byzantine elements that merge to form the fascinating Moldovan architectural style. The frescoes on the northern façade of this monastery have remained visible thanks to the protective walls that have never been demolished here
• Voronet Monastery - Voronet, nicknamed the Sistine Chapel of the Carpathians, was founded by the great prince Stephen the Great and is characterized by a beautiful blue color, inimitable and unique in the world
• Bicaz Canyon - The Bicaz Gorges are crossed by a road flanked by a stream and form a landscape of strong emotional impact with thrilling cliffs. Along the gorges, a market with typical handicrafts and souvenirs makes the attraction even more lively.
• Peasant Fortified Church at Prejmer - Visit the UNESCO fortified church of Prejmer.
• Agapia Monastery - Visit the beautiful Agapia Monastery.
• Red Lake - Visit Red Lake, a natural barrier lake formed following the landslide of part of a mountain. The trunks of the trees are still present in the lake, giving a particularly evocative atmosphere. The place is especially interesting for the legends that were born and spread regarding the name of the lake. During the visit, visitors will become aware of these legends.
• Brasov Historical Center - Brasov is a wonderful Transylvanian town, once entirely fortified, and an important cultural, tourist, and commercial center. Brasov impresses with its typically German architecture, where Gothic, Baroque, and Renaissance styles intersect to give life to an interesting and culturally vibrant city. Visitors will see the First Romanian School, located in the oldest district of the city, the Schei district, which was inhabited exclusively by Romanians and is interesting for the medieval entrances to the city made through Catherine’s Gate and the Schei Gate, the latter from the 19th century. In Brasov, the impressive Black Church will also be visited, the largest evangelical Gothic church in Eastern Europe, with a 65-meter-high bell tower and a length of 90 meters; the church houses the most beautiful 19th-century mechanical organ in Romania. The palaces and houses of the recently restored historic center will then be admired, with the Council Square now housing a beautiful museum, and the pedestrian Avenue of the Republic.
• Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle) - Bran is where the famous Bran Castle, better known as Dracula’s Castle, will be visited. In the Middle Ages, Bran was exactly on the border between Wallachia and Transylvania, so it was essential for the inhabitants of Brasov to build and preserve a defensive stronghold. In the 1920s, this fortress was transformed into a beautiful castle thanks to the intervention of Queen Maria of Romania
• Peles Castle - A visit to the fabulous Peles Castle, the summer residence of the first king of Romania, King Charles I of Hohenzollern, of German origins. The castle was beautifully designed by a Czech architect and is famous for being one of the most modern castles in Europe at the time of its construction, between the 19th and 20th centuries. Each room is characterized by a unique style, different from the styles of the other rooms. The Florentine room will also be admired, where a typically Italian and Renaissance atmosphere can be felt.

• Complimentary breakfast
• Comfortable in-vehicle air conditioning
• Expert English-speaking tour guide

• Entrance fees at the museums not included
• Tips for tour guide/driver

Embark on a 7-day journey from Budapest exploring Timisoara, the 2021 European Capital of Culture, and Sibiu, the former 2007 title-holder. This trip offers a glimpse into the peaceful coexistence of diverse cultures within a single nation. Bask in the soothing beauty of the Carpathian greenery and delve into Bucharest’s intriguing history, broad boulevards, and top attractions. Cherish a visit to Sighisoara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the birthplace of Vlad Dracula. Marvel at the renowned Dracula Castle and opulent Peles Castle in Sinaia, known as the Carpathian Pearl for its splendid architecture and lush surroundings. This enriching experience will take you to Pass Borgo, the Bicaz Gorges and the exquisite fresco-laden monasteries of Bucovina, among which the ‘Sistine Chapel’ of Romania stands out with its unique Last Judgement.

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