Discover Romania - Overland Trip

Itineraries

Arrive and transfer to your hotel.

This morning we explore Bucharest on foot. Here we have the opportunity to stroll tree lined boulevards and discover the fantastic architecture on offer, such as the extravagant Palace of Parliament and the city’s many monasteries and orthodox churches. This afternoon we take the train to Tulcea, gateway to the Danube Delta. (B)

Today we take a cruise on the Danube Delta, a World Heritage Site and renowned for its fantastic scenery and superb wildlife. Later we drive back to Bucharest and take the overnight train to Suceava. (B)

We have a full day excursion to visit the various monasteries and painted churches that are found in this region. Later we take the train to Cluj Napoca.

This one time capital of Transylvania is now a major university town, which gives the town a laid back ambience in which to admire its fantastic Baroque architecture. We have time to explore the various sites such as St Michael’s church, dating back to the 14th century, and the National History Museum of Transylvania. In the evening we take the train to Sighisoara. (B)

We wander the cobbled streets of this perfectly preserved medieval town, one of the most important towns in Transylvania during the Roman Empire, before moving on to Brasov. (B)

A full day in Brasov, a very popular destination with a magnificent central square, which is awash with cosmopolitan outdoor cafes and baroque facades. (B)

We hike through picturesque scenery and villages to Bran Castle and visit this well preserved building, also known as Dracula’s Castle. Later we travel to Sinaia. (B)

Spend time discovering this picturesque town, which is considered to be one of the most beautiful mountain resorts in Romania. We then return to Bucharest. (B)

Tour ends after breakfast. (B)