Premium Belgrade to Bucharest

11 Days | Grand castles, medieval towns and revolutionary history in Romania

USD $4,325

 

Tour Description

Travel across the border from Belgrade through the heart of Transylvania to Bucharest on this 11-day Premium adventure. From medieval fortresses and fairytale castles to vampiric lore and cobbled Old Towns, this journey will reveal Romania’s top sights and lesser-known charms. Travel through endless mountain scenery, visit multiple UNESCO World Heritage sites, descend into an otherworldly salt mine, tour a winery known for its sparkling rose, wander through Transylvanian Saxon villages and spend a night in the Szekler Mansion.

 
 

HIGHLIGHTS AND INCLUSIONS

Belgrade Exploration: Dive into the energetic atmosphere of Belgrade, Serbia’s capital. Discover its eclectic mix of historic landmarks, lively nightlife, and cultural gems. Explore the impressive Kalemegdan Fortress, stroll through the vibrant Knez Mihailova Street, and soak in the city's unique blend of Eastern and Western influences.

Enchanting Novi Sad: Experience the cultural haven of Novi Sad, famed for its picturesque setting along the Danube River and its role as the host of the renowned EXIT Festival. Wander through the charming old town, visit the impressive Petrovaradin Fortress, and enjoy the local cuisine.

Scenic Transylvania: Cross into Romania and immerse yourself in the mystical allure of Transylvania. Explore the captivating medieval towns of Sibiu and Brașov, where cobblestone streets and Gothic architecture evoke a bygone era. Discover the legend of Dracula with a visit to the iconic Bran Castle.

 

  • Day 1: Belgrade

    Day 2: Timisoara

    Day 3: Sibiu

    Day 4: Sibiu

    Day 5: Coltesti Village

    Day 6: Sighisoara

    Day 7: Sighisoara

    Day 8: Brasov

    Day 9: Brasov

    Day 10: Bucharest

    Day 11: Bucharest

  • Inclusions

    Meals

    10 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 3 dinners

    Transport

    Private vehicle

    Accommodation

    Comfortable hotel (9 nights), Feature Stay (1 night)

    Premium Inclusions

    • Arrival airport transfer

    • Tipping for accommodation, activities and transport

    • Luggage transfer

    • Daily breakfast and signature local meal experiences

    • 24/7 on-ground support

    Activities

    • Timisoara - City Tour

    • Sibiu - Evening Walking Tour

    • Sarmizegetusa Regia - Guided Tour

    • Sibiu - ASTRA Village Museum

    • Alba Lulia - Citadel Tour

    • Turda - Salt Mines Tour

    • Malancrav - Village Stop

    • Medias - Town Stop

    • Biertan - Town Stop

    • Sighisoara - Walking Tour

    • Rupea - Fortress Stop

    • Bran Castle - Tour

    • Brasov - Walking Tour

    • Peles - Castle Visit

    • Brasov - Chimney Cake Tasting

    • Azuga - Winery Tour and Tasting with Lunch

  • Booking and Payments

    • Deposit: A non-refundable deposit of 30% of the total tour cost is required to confirm your booking.

    • Final Payment: The balance must be paid in full 90 days before the departure date. Failure to do so may result in the cancellation of your booking.

    Cancellations and Refunds

    • Cancellation by Client:

    • More than 90 days before departure: Loss of deposit.

    • 30-90 days before departure: 65% of the total tour cost.

    • Less than 30 days before departure: 100% of the total tour cost.

    • Cancellation by Company: We reserve the right to cancel the tour due to unforeseen circumstances. In such cases, a full refund will be provided.

    • Changes to Itinerary

    • Flexibility Required: Weather and road conditions may necessitate changes to the planned route and itinerary. Flexibility is essential.

    • Substitutions: We reserve the right to substitute accommodations and services of similar standard when necessary.

    Travel Insurance

    • Mandatory: Comprehensive travel insurance covering medical expenses, personal injury, and emergency evacuation is mandatory for all participants.

    • Proof Required: Proof of insurance must be provided before the tour begins.

    Health and Safety

    • Fitness Level: A reasonable level of fitness is required for participation in the activities outlined in the tour itinerary.

    • Medical Conditions: Participants must disclose any pre-existing medical conditions at the time of booking.

    Liability

    • Responsibility: The company will not be held liable for any injury, loss, or damage to personal property that occurs during the tour.

    • Third-Party Services: The company is not responsible for the actions or omissions of third-party providers, such as airlines or accommodation services.

    Visas and Documentation

    • Passport Validity: Passports must be valid for at least six months beyond the return date.

    • Visas: Obtaining necessary visas and travel documents is the responsibility of the participant.

    Conduct

    • Respect for Culture: Participants are expected to respect local customs and cultures.

    • Behavior: Disruptive or harmful behavior may result in the participant being asked to leave the tour, with no refund provided.

    Complaints

    • Immediate Reporting: Any complaints should be reported immediately to the tour leader to allow for a timely resolution.

    • Post-Tour Complaints: Complaints must be submitted in writing within 30 days of the tour's conclusion.

    By booking this tour, you agree to adhere to these terms and conditions.

 

Travellers photos