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The Best of Romania Tour from Cluj to Bucharest - 10% OFF
Tour ID:
1060
Tour Theme:
Historic and Cultural Tours
Regions:
Transylvania, Maramures, Bucovina
Duration:
8 Days / 7 Night |
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Introduction:
This
tour starts in Cluj Napoca, where your English speaking driver/guide will meet
you at your hotel, the train station or airport. Then we head to the beautiful
Maramures region, and the world renown wooden churches. Continuing to visit the
"Merry Cemetery" in Sapanta, famed for their enlightening engravings. In
Maramures we will also see the Museum of the Romanian Peasant, describing in
full detail the life of the areas locals. See more examples of the exquisite
woodwork, as well as the famous Egg Painters of Romania.
Then on to Bucovina, and the UNESCO designated, and world famous Painted
Monasteries. The most famous of the region; Voronet has been called the Sistine
Chapel of the East, and
once
you see these magnificent Frescos, you will fully understand why. While here, on
request, we can arrange a traditional dinner, and folklore show at the
guesthouse.
After
departing Bucovina, we will head deep into the legend of Dracula, and the
Transylvania region. Our first stop, the vibrant city of Brasov, with Saxon
routes and is the most visited city in Romania. From here we will see Bran
Castle, home to the legend of Dracula is next, as well as a stop in the "Pearl
of the Carpathians". Then Sighisoara, which is one of the best preserved
medieval citadels in all of Europe; and also home to the birthplace of the real
life Dracula; Vlad Tepes. Also we will stop in Sinaia to visit the famed Peles
Castle, Romania's original Royal Palace. Then the last overnight stop is at
Sibiu, a medieval saxon town compared to Nuremburg in Germany.
Visit
Romania's World Heritage Sights with Us!!!
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