Top 9 Sightseeing Tours in Sighetu Marmatiei, Transylvania

In a single day you will see famous landmarks (like the Merry Cemetery, Barsana and Sapanta-Peri monasteries or the Memorial Museum from Sighet) but also places off the beaten path: a local market, little known artisans, the group of unique water mills (including the only water powered fulling and carding mills from Europe still in working condition and daily use for local community needs, without any museum or tourist purposes), the last medieval hay fields and meet the local self sufficient farmers. The tour is designed for 2-4 people, but singles are welcome (supplement charge).

Inclusions: All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: Snacks and drinks

If you want see and feel how Europe was one hundred years ago, just get into this time travel tour machine and visit Maramures and Saxon Transylvania, You are about to discover amazing sceneries, the peasant Romanian culture, wooden churches and organic food of Maramures and the Saxon civilization built upon a network of fortified churches and citadels in southern Transylvania. Take this 7-day tour with overnights in the old medieval citadels of Sibiu, Sighisoara and Brasov, in the booming cities of Cluj and Bucharest, and 2 overnights at a traditional cottage in the village of Breb (Maramures) with delicious local, organic food.

Inclusions: Lunch, Lunch, Dinner, Dinner, Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, All Fees and Taxes, 7 nights accommodation in DBL room occupancy, 3* superior hotels/guesthouses, breakfast included.

Exclusions: Meals, Photo fees, flight tickets

Bucharest has a very dark past. It's time you found out about it! Join us and dive into the city’s intriguing history, its deepest, darkest secrets. This is not your average history lesson and what you learn on this tour won’t likely be in your guidebook — so get ready to be shocked, awed, and entertained.

Inclusions: Street Snack, 1 refreshment (summer) OR 1 hot drink (winter), Local guide, Subway transportation

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Hotel pickup and drop-off

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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Romania offers countless unique travel experiences that are waiting to be discovered. A journey of three of four hours, by car, can take you from the Danube River to a beautiful, intact, medieval town; from Bucharest - Romania's capital city - to the Black Sea; from Southern Transylvania to the historic regions of Bucovina or Maramures. Take a step back in time as you visit one of the unique painted monasteries in Bucovina, the perfectly preserved hilltop citadel of Sighisoara or an authentic, centuries-old, village in Maramures. Explore Romania's many architectural treasures and experience its vibrant and flourishing arts scene.

Inclusions: Private transportation, Air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi on board, All Fees and Taxes, Accommodation

Exclusions: Lunch , Dinner

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)

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

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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