Customized Classic 10 Days Private Romania Trip, Daily Start & Exclusive Car

Begin your Romanian adventure in the vibrant capital, Bucharest. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by your dedicated driver-guide and transferred to your hotel (Hilton or similar) for a restful break. Later, if you wish, explore the enchanting Old Town, where cobblestone streets and lively cafes set the scene for your first taste of local culture. Enjoy the evening at leisure, soaking in the city’s unique blend of history and modernity.

After breakfast, set out for the charming city of Sibiu. Along the way, marvel at the architectural splendor of Curtea de Arges Monastery, pause at the impressive Vidraru Dam, and hike to the legendary Poienari Fortress. Traverse the breathtaking Transfagarasan Road, renowned for its dramatic alpine vistas, before arriving in Sibiu. Upon arrival, embark on a guided walking tour to discover the city’s iconic houses with 'eyes' and ascend the Council Tower for panoramic views. Overnight in Sibiu (Hilton or similar), with breakfast included.

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast before journeying to the imposing Corvin Castle and the historic Alba Iulia Citadel, both steeped in centuries of Romanian history. Continue to the fascinating Turda Salt Mine, an underground marvel famed for its unique atmosphere. Arrive in Cluj Napoca, where your guide will introduce you to the city’s architectural gems in the central square. Enjoy an overnight stay in Cluj Napoca (Hilton or similar), with breakfast provided.

Travel north to the enchanting Maramures region, celebrated for its rich traditions and iconic wooden churches. Visit the UNESCO-listed Surdesti Wooden Church before heading to the picturesque village of Breb. Settle into a traditional wooden house (local guesthouse or similar) and, after a short rest, embark on a scenic mountain hike to meet a local herdsman or enjoy a leisurely stroll through the village. Experience authentic rural hospitality over a delicious dinner with the locals. Breakfast and dinner are included.

Start your day with a visit to the bustling market in Sighetu Marmatiei, followed by the whimsical Merry Cemetery in Sapanta, renowned for its colorful and humorous tombstones. Discover the exquisite wooden craftsmanship of Maramures at Barsana Monastery before continuing to Viseu de Sus for a restful overnight stay (local guesthouse or similar). Breakfast is included.

Embark on a nostalgic journey aboard the Mocanita steam train, winding through lush forests and scenic landscapes. After this memorable ride, travel to the Bucovina region, stopping in Ciocanesti to admire the village’s uniquely painted houses and traditional eggshell art. Arrive in Gura Humorului for an overnight stay (local guesthouse or similar). Breakfast is included.

Today, delve into the artistic and spiritual heritage of Bucovina by visiting the UNESCO-listed Voronet and Humor Monasteries, followed by the Egg Museum in Vama, home to a vast collection of intricately decorated eggs. Participate in an egg painting workshop before traveling to the fairy-tale town of Sighisoara. Enjoy a guided tour of its medieval citadel, including highlights such as Tailor’s Bastion, the Dominican Monastery, and the iconic Clock Tower. Overnight in Sighisoara (local guesthouse or similar), with breakfast included.

Begin your day with a visit to the Saxon village of Viscri, where you’ll meet a Gypsy blacksmith and take a horse-drawn cart ride to experience the tranquil rural lifestyle. Continue to the legendary Bran Castle, famously associated with the Dracula myth. En route to Brasov, pause at a mountain viewpoint for sweeping vistas of the city. Upon arrival, stroll through the lively Council Square and enjoy the city’s evening ambiance. Overnight in Brasov (Hilton or similar), with breakfast included.

After breakfast, visit the iconic Black Church, a symbol of Brasov’s rich heritage. Journey to the Bear Sanctuary in Zarnesti for a guided hike and an up-close look at rescued brown bears. Continue to the imposing Rasnov Fortress and the elegant Peles Castle, once a royal residence. Conclude your day with a comfortable drive back to Bucharest for your final overnight stay (Hilton or similar). Breakfast is included.

Conclude your Romanian journey with a guided tour of the monumental Palace of Parliament, followed by a stroll through the open-air Village Museum, showcasing traditional rural architecture. Afterward, your driver-guide will transfer you to the airport for your onward flight. Breakfast is included.