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Medieval Transylvania Tour, its fortifications and castles

transilvania medievale, le sue fortificazioni e castelli

The tour leaves from the Capital Bucharest to get into the heart of Transylvania through the most famous castles: Peles Castle in Sinaia and Bran to the homonymous castle of Dracula. The journey has landscapes of the green valleys and mountains that surround this beautiful vacation in Transylvania. Other important visits are represented by the medieval town of Rasnov (Rosenau the Saxon) founded by the Teutonic Knights and the city of Brasov (the ancient city of the crown - Kronstadt Saxon) shows visitors the architectural and cultural richness inherited from the period of Hungarian Kingdom and the population Saxons. Of great interest are visits to the fortified churches present in several villages as that of the Saxons lost village of Viscrμ, the fortified church from Biertan and others that you will encounter along the way. It was not by chance that UNESCO has classified the fortified churches of Transylvania as a world heritage site by making them the subject of increased attention on the part of tourists coming from all over the world. The other two cities he will visit on this tour are Sighisoara and Sibiu. Sighisoara stands as one of the most beautiful and best-preserved medieval towns in Europe ( UNESCO World Heritage Site ) and well known as the birthplace of Vlad III ( Dracula ) while Sibiu historically, the most important city of Transylvania so that was chosen in 2007 european culture capital. Nothing will fail in this tour: landscapes, castles, styled buildings, medieval backgrounds, Dracula's figure, good and traditional food and the discovery of a new itinerary.

aereoport baneasa L'Atheneu di Bucarest L'arco di trionfo Palazzo del popolo - di Ceausescu

First day : Bucharest (15Km)

Arrival in Bucharest and, depending on the arrival time of your plane, panoramic visit of the Romanian capital and dinner in a typical restaurant with Romanian overnight in a 3 * hotel in the city center.

castello peles sinaia castello bran brasov

Second day : Bucharest – Sinaia – Brasov ( 202Km )

In the morning depart to the mountain resort of Sinaia known for the castle of the kings of Romania: Peles Castle is presented in the green forest in a unique natural setting and is considered the most beautiful castle in Romania. On the way we will visit the Monastery Sinaia, then we continue our journey to Bran and its castle (known as Dracula's Castle). Visit the city of Brasov, moving from the fortified town of Rasnov, overnight in 3 * pension dinner in a typical restaurant.

piazza del consiglio Brasov Brasov chiesa nera brasov chiesa s. nicola prejmer

Third day: Brasov – Prejmer – Brasov (130Km )

In the morning after a good breakfast we will visit the city of Brasov with its beautiful Black Church, the Orthodox Church of St. Nicholas Orthodox Cathedral, the main square where they were exposed sentenced to death by impalement (Council Square), the many detours features. We will go, then, to note Prejmer Fortified church whose architecture recalls the model of the churches of North and belonging to the UNESCO World Heritage Site. It has massive walls built to defend against the attacks of the Turks, with its wooden stirs and doors still open. Return to Brasov where we will have dinner and spend the night in the same hotel.

chiesa fortificata visctri Viscri sighisoara vista dalla piazza centrale la torre del orologgio chiesa del monastero sighisoara chiesa della collina sighisoara

Fourth day: Brasov – Sighisoara ( 150 Km)

Departure to Sighisoara and on the way, visit the village of Viscri, a picturesque village with its Saxon fortified church. Here the Prince Charles bought two houses and promotes the conservation of local historic buildings. We will continue our journey to Sighisoara where we visit the heart of the medieval town is also part of the UNESCO World Heritage. The Old Town is considered one of the best preserved in Europe as well as being the birthplace of Vlad III, known as the Impaler. The visit of the two Protestant churches, the church of the monastery and the church on the hill, the clock tower and the walls and towers defense, the covered staircase, and the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler. Dinner and overnight in 3 * guesthouse.

b chiesa fortificata mediasul alba_iulia vista della citta cambio della guardia Alba iuliua cattedrale Cattolica3

Fifth day : Sighisoara – Alba Iulia (135Km)

In the morning departure for Alba Iulia with stops at the village of Biertan known for the most famous of all the fortified churches of Transylvania and counted in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. We will continue towards our goal with an interesting stop in Medias, with the fortified church of the old town considered the Leaning Tower of Romania (the bell tower of the church has a slight slope). We will continue our journey to Alba Iulia, sightseeing known for its star-shaped fortifications restored and can be visited, the gate of the city, the unification of the Orthodox Cathedral where he signed the reunification of Romania and the Catholic Cathedral. Dinner at local restaurant Overnight in guesthouse 3 *.

hunedoara castello corvino turnu sfatului sibiu catedrala luterana sibiu piazza grande sibiu monicipio Sibiu

Sixth day : Alba Iulia – Hunedoara – Sibiu (220 Km)

Departure to the city of Hunedoara castle to discover the wonderful Corvin caste, the largest castle in Romania. After visiting the castle we drive to Sibiu. Visit to the city (the historical city of the Transylvanian Saxons), the narrow streets and houses decorated with pediments, the various pastel colors and architecture that approach very much like a German town. European Capital of Culture in 2007 Sibiu has a completely renovated historical center: the great square , the small square, the museum Brukenthal, the Catholic Church, the Protestant cathedral, the Orthodox cathedral. dinner at a local restaurant and overnight at hotel centrally located 3 *.

piazza mica, piazza piccola Sibiu monastero cozia curtea de arges museu del villaggio

Seventh day : Sibiu – Curtea de Arges – Bucharest (290 Km)

In the morning walk in the historical center of the beautiful and departure to Sibiuto Curtea De Arges, on the way visit the beautiful monastery Cozia the fourteenth century. We will continue to Curtea de Arges known for the "legend of Manole" with the monastery and mausoleum where the real buried of Romania (King Charles I, Queen Elizabeth, King Ferdinand, Queen Mary), continue on to Bucharest, where we arrived in Bucharest visit the museum of the village, then we go to the 3 * hotel for overnight stay, a farewell dinner in a beautiful restaurant central.

casa del popolo aerio

Eighth day : Bucharest (15 Km)

In the morning mini-tour of the city of Bucharest possible depending on the return flight. Transfer to the airport.



QUOTE


A DOUBLE PER PERSON     SUPPLEMENTO SINGOLA

  •  8 pax         535 euros                  125 euros
  •  6 pax         615 euros                  125 euros
  •  4 pax         730 euros                  125 euros
  •  2 pax         875 euros                  125 euros

Upgrade 4* hotel - 90 euro/ person surcharge


Important! If you are a couple or a single and want to join other tourists to form a larger group (and therefore cheaper), you can send an e-mail to the tour that you are interested in the period, and any other requests.



Clarification


For groups over 8 people please feel free to submit a request as each tour may vary according to the needs of tourists and the price you will be notified via email. Terms of booking and payment must be pre-booked tours via e-mail to martinatravelaln@hotmail.com indicating personal details and customer address, name and date of tour that you want to book. Acceptance of reservations is subject to availability of seats and is perfected upon confirmation. At the time of acceptance you shall pay an amount equal to 25% of the total tour price via bank transfer while the balance will be due on the spot upon arrival in Romania.


Services included:


• Transfers and transportation by car or minibus 8 seater Mercedes or similar (insurance, fuel, parking and city tax included)

• Accommodation in double room for 7 nights in hotels/villas of category 3/4 stars (including breakfast)

• Driver/guide in english for the entire trip

• Half board (traditional dinners)

• Taxes


Excluded services:


• flight ticket and museums tickets

• any other meals not mentioned in the program

• porterage fees, gratuities (in Romania using a 10% leave gratuities) and other personal expenses

• alcoholic beverages and soft drinks at meals (water included)


Issuance of vouchers


The customer will receive by the Tour Operator the vouchers after paid the rest of the tour


Cancellation reservations


To avoid penalties, for the cancellation of reservations you must notify in writing, by email at click here. com and by phone at +39-348-3201647with an advance of 2 days prior to departure. For those who do not communicate the cancellation within 2 days before the Tour the client is obliged to pay the entire fee. You will not be able to refund. There are no refunds for customers who present late for the release schedule for the visit, to customers who lose contact with the guide or do not arrive at the end of the Tour. When, for whatever reason, the Tour Operator cancels the Tour, the customer is entitled to a refund of the amount paid


Substitutions


The customer may be replaced by another person, provided that: a) the organiser is informed in writing at least 4 working days before the departure date, getting together with communication about the generality of the transferee.


CHANGE OR CANCELLATION OF THE RESERVATION ON BEHALF OF Hello Transylvania:


Hello Transylvania can cancel the reservation, in whole or in part, without any compensation. If the reservation is cancelled before the beginning of the tour the client has the full refund of amounts paid. In the case of force majeure (road conditions, strikes, delays, change of opening hours or other problems), the Tour Operator may make changes to the tour at any time or replace it with an equivalent alternative service categories, or if not available, lower-category with restitution of the price difference. In this case the price is subject to change, will be proposed and communicated in advance before departure. When, regardless of the reservations, in the period of greatest tourist influx, delays occur for entries to museums or other places of tourist attraction Hello Transylvania and its staff are not responsible


VALIDITY OF DESCRIPTIONS:


Hello Transylvania has paid careful attention in the formulation of programmes submitted for the descriptions correspond exactly to the service offered. If there were any reason for complaint, customers are invited to contact the Tour Operator Martina Travel ALN, which will intervene with all means at its disposal. In the absence of such a report, no complaints will be considered next by Hello Transylvania.


DISPUTES:


Any customer complaint must be communicated to the Tour operators in writing no less than 10 working days after the end of the tour. Complaints that cannot be resolved between you and the Tour Operator will be within the competence of the law courts of Bucharest.