Embark on a journey combining the magic of medieval legends, the charm of historic towns, and the beauty of Romania’s landscapes, all in one seamless adventure. From the storied streets of Bucharest to the serene alpine escape of Poiana Brașov, explore castles, citadels, and palaces while soaking in the scenery of winding valleys and rolling hills. Enjoy a blend of history, culture, and natural wonder to enchant you at every turn. Price starting at $6,999.

• Accommodations

• Guide/Driver 

• Attractions listed on the itinerary

• Transfer to and from the airport and your Bucharest hotel

• Airfare

• Meals aside from breakfast

• Attractions not listed in itinerary

• Gratuities

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Upon arriving at Henri Coandă International Airport, you’ll be transferred to your centrally located hotel. The rest of the afternoon is yours to unwind or explore Bucharest at your leisure. If you’re up for it, an optional evening walk through the charming Old Town Lipscani District is a great way to experience the city’s vibrant atmosphere. 

Overnight in Bucharest

Enjoy a deeper introduction to Romania's capital, taking a deep dive into the city’s captivating contrasts between opulence and power. You’ll start at the former residence of Nicolae Ceaușescu, a rare opportunity to glimpse into the private life of Romania’s former dictator, with interiors preserved exactly as they were during his rule. From there, you’ll visit the Palace of the Parliament, the world’s second-largest administrative building, an overwhelming and imposing structure that stands as a stark symbol of the communist era. As evening falls, you'll journey into the lively Old Town Lipscani District, where the atmosphere comes alive. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the district’s cobbled streets, soaking in the charm and history of the city.

Overnight Bucharest

This morning depart Bucharest and head to into the foothills of the Carpathians for a unique underground experience at the Slănic Prahova Salt Mine, one of the largest in Europe. Descend deep below ground to explore vast caverns carved entirely from salt, with a cool, fresh atmosphere and striking scale. Continue to the elegant mountain resort of Sinaia to visit Peleș Castle, a spectacular former royal residence set against a forested backdrop. Arrive in Brașov and settle into your hotel before an evening at leisure.

Overnight in Brașov

Start the day with a walking tour through Brașov’s charming medieval old town, visiting iconic spots like Council Square, The Black Church, and Catherine’s Gate. Spend the afternoon exploring further, relaxing, or take an optional cable car ride up Tampa Mountain for panoramic views.

Overnight in Brașov

Dive into the day with a morning trip to Bran Castle, the legendary home of the Dracula myth. Then, head to Râșnov Fortress, a hilltop citadel with sweeping panoramic views. Afterward, unwind in Brașov with a leisurely afternoon before retiring for the night in Sighișoara.

Overnight in Sighișoara

Embark on a guided journey through the UNESCO-listed citadel, where history comes alive. Discover the iconic Clock Tower, explore the historic Church on the Hill, and step into the Vlad Dracul House—a site steeped in legend as the reputed birthplace of Vlad the Impaler.

Overnight in Sighișoara

Set off on a scenic morning drive to Sibiu, taking about two hours. Wander through Sibiu’s historic heart, uncovering the Great Square, the Small Square, the Council Tower, and the intriguing Bridge of Lies. Round out the day with a visit to the ASTRA Museum, where over 400 traditional buildings sprawl across 96 hectares of lush parkland.

Overnight in Sibiu

Today is left open to explore Sibiu. Perhaps enjoy a meal in a quaint cafe, or visit Sibiu City Hall (Primăria Sibiu), a striking building in Council Square that blends history with modern governance.

Overnight: Sibiu

Take a scenic drive through the Olt River Valley, stopping at the historic Cozia Monastery along the way before heading to the tranquil spa town of Căciulata. Conclude the journey in Curtea de Argeș, journeying through the grand monastery and the Princely Church of Saint Nicholas.

Overnight in Curtea de Argeș.

Head back toward the mountains, soaking in the scenic countryside along the way. Arrive in Poiana Brașov, a serene alpine resort nestled among forested peaks, where the rest of the day unfolds at a relaxed pace.

Overnight in Poiana Brașov

Make the journey back to Bucharest with a stop at Mogoșoaia Palace, a stunning lakeside residence boasting landscaped gardens and distinctive architecture. Spend the final evening in the capital at your leisure.

Overnight in Bucharest

You will be taken to the airport to depart for the flight home.