Top 7 Cultural Tours in Sighetu Marmatiei, Transylvania

Treasures of Romania is a small group (maximum 6 people) tour designed for those who want to visit the most famous tourist attractions of Romania but don’t have enough time for a longer vacation. In just 9 days this shared tour of Romania will give the chance of visiting cities like Bucharest or Cluj Napoca, medieval citadels of Transylvania such as Sibiu, Sighisoara or Brasov, rural areas from Maramures and Bucovina, Hungarian villages, the castles of Bran or Peles, UNESCO sites and many others.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Accommodation for 8-nights in 4-star hotels and B&B, Airport transfers on Day 1 and Day 9, Transport by modern car, Licensed English-speaking tour guide/driver

Exclusions: Photographing or filming fees (paid directly to sites visited), Food and drinks, unless specified, Hotel extras (minibar, etc.), Travel insurance, Tips

Treasures of Romania and Bulgaria Tour takes you in just 11 days in two important countries of the Balkans. You will travel with a small group of maximum 6 people. Romania and Bulgaria, part of Eastern Europe, share many similarities but in the same time have their unique traits. During this tour you can discover two capitals, Bucharest and Sofia, two different languages, great historical regions such as Transylvania or Maramures, beautiful medieval cities such as Sibiu, Sighisora, Veliko Tarnovo or Plovdiv and many other famous tourist landmarks.

Inclusions: Airport pick-up in Bucharest, Romania and drop-off in Sofia, Bulgaria, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Transport by modern car or van, Accommodation for 10 nights in 4-star hotels and B&Bs, Licensed English-speaking tour guide/driver in Romania, English-speaking travel assistant/driver in Romania

Exclusions: Flight ticket, Hotel extras (telephone, mini bar, etc), Other meals except for the breakfast and dinner on Day 5, Photographing or filming fees at the visited sites, Tips, Travel insurance, Personal expenses

This Private Tour of Romania will reveal to you the complexity of a country, which stands for so much more than stories of vampires and communism. We give you the opportunity to discover at leisure, the most significant Romanian sites and cities, perfectly preserved rural traditional areas, churches and monasteries listed as UNESCO monuments, as well as medieval castles, citadels and even the unique Merry Cemetery, best representing the serene Romanian spirit. Be sure not to miss this comprehensive tour of Romania, which includes its 3 largest historical regions (Wallachia, Moldavia and Transylvania) and the coprolite heritage of their Romanian, Saxon and Hungarian population.

Inclusions: 12 nights accommodation as per itinerary at verified 4* hotels, Breakfast included, Free Wi-Fi at all hotels, All VAT, local taxes, parking fees, road taxes and handling charges, Private city tours of: Bucharest, Brasov, Sighisoara, Cluj-Napoca, Alba Iulia, Sibiu, Fuel surcharge, Services of an experienced licensed national tour guide, Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle, Airport transfers, A unique traditional dinner at a local farm house in Sibiel

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Souvenir photos (some museums have an additional photo tax), Tips

Accompanied by a true local guide, you will mark famous landmarks (the Merry Cemetery, the tallest wooden church in the world - Sapanta-Peri, Barsana monastery, UNESCO listed wooden churches, the Memorial Museum and Elie Wiesel House from Sighetu Marmatiei) but also places off the beaten path: local markets, little known artisans, unique medieval style farm machinery (like the only water powered fulling and carding mills from Europe still in daily use just for community needs), an alcohol distillery, a natural dyed rug weaver (UNESCO intangible cultural heritage), great terraced landscapes and points of view, the last medieval hay fields of Europe and meet the friendly farmers and step inside their houses for a drink. On request, you can experience: lunch at a traditional farm, ride the Vaser Valley steam train, a full or half day hike in the rolling hills or mountains, or a 2 hours long incursion into Ukraine. The tour can be tailored for 2-5 days and for 1-4 people.

Inclusions: Private transportation

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This five days program gives you the opportunity to discover some of the most important tourist objectives and beautiful landscapes in Romania. You will be traveling through the legendary and famous land of Transylvania, then head to Maramures where you will see impressive wooden churches but also traditional houses, Bucovina with its famous painted monasteries and finally Danube Delta, a unique natural reservation (UNESCO heritage).

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Transport by car/minibus, Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel in Bucharest, English speaking guide, 4 nights accommodation with breakfast included in double room at 3* hotels according to the program

Exclusions: Entrance fees

Take a trip of discovery of the whole of Romania, while journeying between two of Europe's largest cities and the ones whose names are the most frequently confused with one another. Don't miss any of its main attractions: traditional Maramures, the Byzantine-style painted churches of Bucovina, the multi-ethnic Transylvania and the asphalt jungle of Bucharest. (Ideal as an extension to a Danube cruise). In designing this tour, we distributed the distances (and the time spent in the car) equally between the days, so that no days imply long transit hours.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Experienced, knowledgeable tour guide, fluent in English (Spanish if requested), throughout the tour, 4-Star accommodation, All entrance fees and non-professional photo taxes, Complimentary Wi-Fi internet in the vehicle, Private transportation

Exclusions: International airfares, Meals other than specified, Gratuities (only if satisfied and entirely up to your discretion)

The Romanians, the EU's most religious nation, have kept up their diverse Christian legacy and used it as an identity anchor during the long centuries of foreign domination and also through the short but fierce decades of communism. The World Heritage Organization has recognized the value of the near-mint condition Byzantine art of the Orthodox churches and the uniqueness of the handcraft displayed by the tallest wooden churches in the world, all of whom scatter the bucolic landscape of Northern Romania. In designing this tour, we distributed the distances (and the time spent in the car) equally between the days, so that no days imply long transit hours. Fly twice between Bucharest and Cluj to further maximize your quality time.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Experienced, knowledgeable tour guide, fluent in English (Spanish if requested), throughout the tour, 4-Star accomodation, All entrance fees and non-professional photo taxes, Airfare and airport taxes for both in-tour flights, Complimentary Wi-Fi internet in the vehicle, Private transportation

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