Transylvania and Carpathian route
From 28th April to 4th May
This great journey will take us to the enchanted lands of the enchanted lands of Transylvania, the Carpathian Mountains, Bukovina and Bucharest in an exciting itinerary through one of Europe’s hidden beauties. Transylvania, the land of Dracula, is home to castles and forests of extraordinary beauty. We will visit Sibiu, a historic town founded by the Saxons of Transylvania, with its famous old town. We will move on to the medieval citadel of Sighisoara, which rises up from the top of a hill and entices us with its gates and secret passages.
We will reach Bistrita, the starting point of the novel ‘Dracula’, and then continue along the route of the medieval painted monasteries of Bukovina (Sucevita and Voronet) and Moldavia (Agapia). Brasov, a picturesque and traditional town full of hustle and bustle, the ancient capital of Transylvania. From Brasov we will drive to Bran Castle, known worldwide as ‘Dracula’s Castle’. Sinaia is the pearl of the Carpathian Mountains and offers us a visit to its Peles Castle. Cosmopolitan Bucharest brings the end of this extraordinary experience.
Special price for subscribers: 1,790€.
Includes flight Palma-Bucharest (via Zurich) and Bucharest-Palma (via Vienna), 6 nights in 4* hotels on half board, 5 lunches en route with mineral water at meals, visits and entrance fees in Sibiu, Sighisoara, monasteries of Bucharest and Moldavia, Brasov, Bran Castle and Peles Castle, coach, local guide, assistance and cancellation insurance. Limited places.