Tour description:
First contact with Romania will be at Bucharest with a walking tour. Curtea de Arges monastery, Poienari castle (the real Dracula castle), Vidraru Dam and Cozia Monastery will be seen on the way to Sibiu. The third day will be dedicated to Sibiu city and museums. Next day we will go to Balea Lake for hiking Fagaras Mountains: Capra Lake, Caltun Lake and Negoiu peak (2 535m) the second highest in Romania. In the sixth day we will visit Sambata Monastery, Brasov city, Rasnov Castle and Bran Castle (Draculaβs castle). On the way to Sinaia we will do a hike in Bucegi Mountains. We will visit Sinaia Monastery and Peles Castle (the summer residence of Romanian royal family) at Sinaia. The last night will be spent in Bucharest.
Approx. Departure Time:9:00
Trip Availability:05 August 2011
Duration:10 days
Distance Covered:900 km
Route:
Otopeni β Bucharest

β Pitesti β Curtea de Arges β Poienari Castle - Vidraru Dam - Ramnicu Valcea β Cozia Monastery β Sibiu

β Balea Lake

β Sambata de Sus β Brasov β Rasnov β Bran β Moieciu

β Busteni β Sinaia

β Bucharest

β Otopeni

= Overnight
Tour price includes:* The round trip flight ticket + all the taxes (airport taxes, etc.)
* Accommodation and half board from dinner in first first day until breakfast in the last day, as follows: 7 nights in hotels *** and 2 nights in a cosy Mountain Lodge.
*2 picnic lunches in Day 5 & 7
* Transport by *** Comfort bus
* All trips and tours as mentioned in the program.
* Tourist assistance 24/24.
* Tour guiding in the following languages: English, Dutch, French, German, Spanish or Italian.
* All expenses for travel guide and driver.
* All charges and taxes VAT etc.
Tour price does not include:
* All the drinks and personal expenses.
* All the fees entrance for museums and all kind of touristic atractions.
* The trip cancelletion insurance.
Useful information : Minimum tourists in the group: 10
Maximum tourists in the group: 20
In case of availability the accommodation can be switched to **** or ***** hotels only by request.