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Minitour 4 days / 3 nights
Genuine Transylvania
Day 1: Meet and greet at the Bucharest airport. Transfer to Moeciu de Sus. Accommodation. Welcome drink: tuica (local plum brandy) followed by typical transylvanian dinner: ”Bulz”: cheese with polenta (dish made of boiled corn meal) and pork meat. Dessert: ”clatite” (pancakes served with home made mermelade).
Day 2: Breakfast and discovering an old village life style: hiking trip to Bisericuta Peak, the highest point in the village of Moeciu de Sus, with 1322 m altitude. All along the hike the views over Moeciu Valley, Fundata, the Bucegi and the Piatra Craiului mountain range are stunning. Visit at a summerfarm (between June and September) in the Bucegi Natural Park, or to an ”odaie” (rest of the year), accompanied by local cheese tasting. Horse drawn cart tour of the village and visit to Cabane aux Images, an exhibition about rural life in Romania, to the orthodox church of the village and to a traditional weaving loom from 1950 with live demonstration of use. Accommodation and typical transylvanian dinner: ”Sarmale”: minced meat rolled in cabbage leaves. Dessert: ”Cremsnit”: vanilla cream pastry.
Technical features of hike: circular route, approximate distance – 10 kmts. Total ascent: 350 m. Total descent: 343 m. Very important: Hiking shoes.
Day 3:Breakfast and visit to the Libearty Bear Sanctuary in Zarnesti, the greatest bear reserve in Europe. Here, 78 bears that used to live in miserable conditions have been rescued and live now a happy life in a natural environment. We head on to Brasov, the capital city of the Brasov county with its well preserved medieval center. The next visit is Bran to visit its famous castle. Accommodation and typical transylvanian dinner: ”Gratar” (typical Transylvanian barbecue). Dessert: ”papanasi”: cheese dumplings topped with cream and homemade and berries confiture.
Day 4: Breakfast and transfer to the airport. On the way to Bucharest airport we will stop to visit Sinaia, on the Prahova Valley, also known as the Pearl of the Carpathians, where we will see the Peles Castle (19th century), old summer residence of the romanian royal family, and the Sinaia Monastery (1695).
Cost per person, (minimum 4 persons):
4 persons: 530 € per person.
5 persons: 480 € per person.
6 persons: 460 € per person.
7 persons: 450 € per person.
The cost includes:
-3 nights accommodation in rural guesthouse, in double room (all rooms have matrimonial beds), halfboard regime (breakfast and dinner, beverages not included); Single room supplement: +45 € per room per stay.
-Entrance tickets to all the museums in the programme.
-Return transfer to Bucharest airport and all the transfers to the touristical sites in the tour.
-Bilingual guide
The cost doesn´t include:
- Airplane tickets.
- Travel inssurance.
- Lunch.
Minitour 5 days / 4 nights
Transilvania Express
Day 1: Arrival. Collection at Bucharest airport and tour by bus of the Bucharest center. Transfer to Moeciu de Sus. Accommodation and dinner.
Day 2: Breakfast and visit to the Prejmer Fortified Church, an UNESCO patrimony site and one of the most monumental and better conserved fortified churches in Transylvania. We head on to Brasov, the capital city of the Brasov county and one of the most beautiful and flourishing cities in central Romania, to visit its old medieval center. Our next stop will be in Bran, to visit its famous Castle. Return to Moeciu de Sus. Dinner.
Day 3: Breakfast. Visit to Sighisoara, the best preserved medieval city in Eastern Europe and since 1999 a Unesco World Heritage Site. Sighisoara is also the birth place of Vlad Tepes, the historical character that inspired Bram Stoker in creating Dracula. Return to Moeciu de Sus. Dinner.
Day 4: Breakfast and visit to the Libearty Bear Sanctuary in Zarnesti,the greatest bear reserve in Europe. Here, 78 bears that used to live in miserable conditions have been rescued and live now a happy life in a natural environment. We head on to Rasnov, to see its 15th century fortress which oversees the city. Our next visit is Sinaia, on the Prahova Valley, also known as the Pearl of the Carpathians, where we will see the Peles Castle (19th century), old summer residence of the romanian royal family, and the Sinaia Monastery (1695). Return to Moeciu de Sus. Dinner.
Day 5: Breakfast. Bucharest airport transfer.
Cost per person, minimum 4 persons:
4 persons: 650 € per person.
5 persons: 600 € per person.
6 persons: 580 € per person.
7 persons: 550 € per person.
The cost includes:
-4 nights accommodation in rural guesthouse, in double room (all rooms have matrimonial beds), halfboard regime (breakfast and dinner, beverages not included). 4* hotel supplement: + 60 € per person per stay. Single room supplement: + 60 € per room per stay.
-Entrance tickets to all the museums in the programme.
-Return transfer to Bucharest airport and all the transfers to the touristical sites in the tour.
-Bilingual guide
The cost doesn´t include:
- Airplane tickets.
- Travel inssurance.
- Lunch.
8 Days / 7 Nights Tour
Discover Transylvania: Culture and Tradition
Day 1: Arrival. Collection at Bucharest airport and tour by bus of the Bucharest center. Transfer to Moeciu de Sus. Accommodation and dinner.
Day 2: Breakfast and discovering a mountain village life style. Visit to Cabane aux Images, an exposition about rural life in Romania, to the orthodox church of the village and to a traditional weaving loom from 1950 with live demonstration of use. Horse drawn carriage tour of the village. For the hiking lovers, possibility of taking a walk on choice, with various difficulty levels, according to the physical preparation of each one. Dinner and accommodation.
Day 3: Breakfast and visit to the Prejmer Fortified Church, an UNESCO patrimony site and one of the most monumental and better conserved fortified churches in Transylvania. We head on to Brasov, the capital city of the Brasov county and one of the most beautiful and flourishing cities in central Romania, to visit its old medieval center. Return to Moeciu de Sus. Dinner and accommodation.
Day 4: Breakfast and visit to Sinaia, on the Prahova Valley, also known as the Pearl of the Carpathians, where we will see the Peles Castle (19th century), old summer residence of the romanian royal family, the Pelisor Castle, an art nouveau piece of art and the Sinaia Monastery (1695). Return to Moeciu de Sus. Dinner and accommodation.
Day 5: Breakfast and transfer to Sighisoara, the best preserved medieval city in Eastern Europe and since 1999 a Unesco World Heritage Site. Sighisoara is also the birth place of Vlad Tepes, the historical character that inspired Bram Stoker in creating Dracula. On the way to Sighisoara we will stop in Viscri to see the famous fortified church of the village, also a Unesco World Heritage Site. Return to Moeciu de Sus. Dinner and accommodation.
Day 6: Breakfast and visit to the Libearty Bear Sanctuary in Zarnesti, the greatest bear reserve in Europe. Here, 78 bears that used to live in miserable conditions have been rescued and live now a happy life in a natural environment. We head on to Rasnov, to see its 15th century fortress which oversees the city. Our next stop will be in Bran, to visit the famous Dracula´s Castle. Return to Moeciu de Sus. Dinner and accommodation.
Day 7: Breakfast and transfer to Sibiu, European capital of culture in 2007, where we will visit its impressive and very well conserved medieval center, which is also an Unesco World Patrimony site. Return to Moeciu de Sus. Dinner and accommodation.
Day 8: Breakfast and transfer to Bucharest airport.
Cost per person, (minimum 4 persons):
4 persons: 1.050 € per person.
5 persons: 1.000 € per person.
6 persons: 950 € per person.
7 persons: 900 € per person.
The cost includes:
-7 nights accommodation in rural guesthouse, in double room (all rooms have matrimonial beds), halfboard regime (breakfast and dinner, beverages not included); 4* hotel supplement: + 80 € per person per stay. Single room supplement: + 105 € per room per stay.
-Entrance tickets to all the museums in the programme.
-Return transfer to Bucharest airport and all the transfers to the touristical sites in the tour.
-Bilingual guide
The cost doesn´t include:
- Airplane tickets.
- Travel inssurance.
- Lunch.
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