Discover the Heart of Romania: A Journey Through History, Culture, and Scenic Beauty This carefully curated 8-day Romanian itinerary offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore Romania’s rich cultural heritage, medieval towns, wooden churches, royal castles and scenic landscapes. Starting and ending in Budapest, the tour takes you on a journey across Maramures, Bucovina, Transylvania, and Timisoara. Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites, like the wooden church of Desesti, Voronet Monastery, and Sighisoara, alongside iconic castles such as Peles Castle, Corvin Castle and Bran Castle. Enjoy stunning views along the Transfagarasan Road and explore medieval towns rich in history.
Highlights
8 days
Offered in English & French
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
8 days
Offered in English & French
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
services of a professional English speaking guide / driver
transportation by private vehicle or minibus (gas, road tax and parking fees included)
Breakfast
pick up and drop off
7 overnights in 3* accommodations (double room based)
entry tickets (as mentioned in the tour itinerary)
your meals and drinks (others than mentioned)
flight tickets
photo / video fees (sometimes required for professional photography)
personal expenses
travel insurance
single supplement (245 eur) to be paid upon arrival
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Most travelers can participate
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Not wheelchair accessible
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This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
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Infants must sit on laps
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Discover the Heart of Romania: A Journey Through History, Culture, and Scenic Beauty This carefully curated 8-day Romanian itinerary offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore Romania’s rich cultural heritage, medieval towns, wooden churches, royal castles and scenic landscapes. Starting and ending in Budapest, the tour takes you on a journey across Maramures, Bucovina, Transylvania, and Timisoara. Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites, like the wooden church of Desesti, Voronet Monastery, and Sighisoara, alongside iconic castles such as Peles Castle, Corvin Castle and Bran Castle. Enjoy stunning views along the Transfagarasan Road and explore medieval towns rich in history.
Highlights
8 days
Offered in English & French
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
8 days
Offered in English & French
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
services of a professional English speaking guide / driver
transportation by private vehicle or minibus (gas, road tax and parking fees included)
Breakfast
pick up and drop off
7 overnights in 3* accommodations (double room based)
entry tickets (as mentioned in the tour itinerary)
your meals and drinks (others than mentioned)
flight tickets
photo / video fees (sometimes required for professional photography)
personal expenses
travel insurance
single supplement (245 eur) to be paid upon arrival
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Day 6
Day 7
Day 8
Begin Your Romanian Adventure: From Budapest to Maramures (440 km, 5h30min car transfer)
2 Stops
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Satu Mare
Your guide will meet you at your hotel in Budapest in the morning, marking the start of an unforgettable journey into Romania. Depart with a scenic 3-hour drive across Eastern Hungary before crossing the border into this fascinating country.
Stop for a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant in Satu Mare, then continue eastward to Maramures, renowned for its traditional villages and wooden architecture.
1 hour
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Merry Cemetery
Visit the Merry Cemetery of Sapanta, a one-of-a-kind site celebrated for its colorful and artistic crosses that reflect the vibrant culture of the region.
End the day with a delightful dinner at a local restaurant and stay overnight in a comfortable 3-star hotel in Sighetu Marmatiei, perfectly situated for exploring the enchanting region of Maramures.
