Small-Group Geo and Historical Sites Day Tour from Brașov
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Brașov
À propos
A small group day tour to the impressive Rupea Fortress and to the epic Racos Geological Complex. The Quaternary basaltic eruptions from Persani Mountains area represent the last manifestations of volcanism in the Carpathian Mountains and form the "Basalt Triangle" (Racos - Rupea - Comana de Sus). The volcanic eruptions took place between 2 - 0.5 million years ago and the most important basalt outcrops are protected nowadays by the following geo-sites of national importance: Racos Geological Complex and Rupea Basaltic cliff.
Today the Racos Geological Complex preserves the Quaternary basaltic volcanic eruptions from approximately 1.3 - 1.5 millions years ago that are visible today in the th...
Points forts
De 7 heures à 8 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
De 7 heures à 8 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Frais d'entrée
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guide touristique agréé parlant anglais
Déjeuner, boissons, pourboires
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
"George Barițiu" County Library
Please be aware that we provide pick-up and drop-off services exclusively within the city of Brașov, as well as for guests staying outside the old town.
Retour
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Les voyageurs doivent avoir au moins un niveau modéré de forme physique
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Lorsque vous réservez le tarif pour 1 personne, dans le cas où nous aurions d'autres clients, nous vous remboursons la différence que vous avez payée en tant que voyageur solo, après le voyage.
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Small-Group Geo and Historical Sites Day Tour from Brașov
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Brașov
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À propos
A small group day tour to the impressive Rupea Fortress and to the epic Racos Geological Complex. The Quaternary basaltic eruptions from Persani Mountains area represent the last manifestations of volcanism in the Carpathian Mountains and form the "Basalt Triangle" (Racos - Rupea - Comana de Sus). The volcanic eruptions took place between 2 - 0.5 million years ago and the most important basalt outcrops are protected nowadays by the following geo-sites of national importance: Racos Geological Complex and Rupea Basaltic cliff.
Today the Racos Geological Complex preserves the Quaternary basaltic volcanic eruptions from approximately 1.3 - 1.5 millions years ago that are visible today in the th...
Points forts
De 7 heures à 8 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
De 7 heures à 8 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Frais d'entrée
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guide touristique agréé parlant anglais
Déjeuner, boissons, pourboires
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
"George Barițiu" County Library
Please be aware that we provide pick-up and drop-off services exclusively within the city of Brașov, as well as for guests staying outside the old town.
Retour
Itinéraire
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Forteresse de Rupea
Drive about 1 hour to visit a remarkable fortress - Rupea - with three rings, dating from the 14th century, built on a basalt rock. Inside the fortress there is a well 60 m deep. The water is still drinkable.
1 heure
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Racos
Continue to Racos village (20 minutes driving) mentioned historically in 1421. Visit the Sükösd-Bethlen Castle, located in the central part of the village. The Castle, built in 1624 by Sükösd Istvan on the domain granted by the Transylvanian prince Gabriel Bethlen, is characterized by a rectangular fortification with towers in the corners and an interior yard. Initially the main role of the castle was a defensive one against ottoman invasions and peasant's revolts. Later the residential function was added to the castle. In time the castle was owned by the powerful Transylvanian family Teleki and in 1903 become a property of Racos village.
1 heure
3
Volcan Racos
Drive 5 minutes to the astonishing Racos Geological Complex. The Quaternary basaltic eruptions from Persani Mountains area represent the last manifestations of volcanism in the Carpathian Mountains and form the "Basalt Triangle" (Racos - Rupea - Comana de Sus). The volcanic eruptions took place between 2 - 0.5 million years ago and the most important basalt outcrops are protected nowadays by the following geo-sites of national importance: Racos Geological Complex and Rupea Basaltic cliff.
Today the Racos Geological Complex preserves the Quaternary basaltic volcanic eruptions from approximately 1.3 - 1.5 millions years ago that are visible today in the three quarries.
Visit Brazi Basalt Quarrie where Brazi Lake started to form after the mining activities stopped, called by the locals the Emerald Lake. Continue to the Bazalt Columns Natural Monument. The Extinct Volcano, is closed during 2021, but we can have a walk to visit it from above (no pictures allowed).
