• Our first stop today will be the Stavropoleos Monastery, a beautifully preserved example of Brâncovenesc architecture, known for its ornate carvings and tranquil courtyard.

• Next, we’ll explore the Old Town of Bucharest — a charming district of cobbled streets, cafés, antique shops, and lively energy.

• Lunch today will be at Caru cu Bere, a historic 19th-century beer hall serving classic Romanian dishes and locally brewed beer.

• In the afternoon, we’ll experience a guided tour of the Palace of the Parliament, the world’s second-largest administrative building — an immense and impressive symbol of the communist era.

Overnight Bucharest

• Explore Revolution Square and learn about the events of Romania’s 1989 revolution

• Walk along Calea Victoriei, the city’s grand historic boulevard

• Visit the Village Museum, an open-air exhibition of authentic rural Romanian homes and architecture

• Stop for coffee or a pastry at Casa Capșa, a legendary café associated with Romania’s artistic and literary circles

• Enjoy time in Herăstrău Park, or admire the elegant façade of the Romanian Athenaeum, Bucharest’s historic concert hall

Overnight Bucharest

• Morning departure for Sinaia, a scenic mountain resort town

• Visit Peleș Castle – former summer residence of Romanian royalty

• Continue through the Carpathian Mountains to Brașov (approx. 1.5 hrs)

• Walking tour of Brașov: Council Square, the Black Church, and Catherine’s Gate

• Overnight: Brașov

• Morning excursion to Bran Castle – famously linked to the Dracula legend

• Visit Râșnov Fortress – a hilltop citadel with panoramic views

• Return to Brașov for a relaxed afternoon

• Optional: Cable car ride to Tâmpa Mountain for city views

• Overnight: Brașov

• Travel to Sighișoara (approx. 2.5 hrs) – one of Europe’s best-preserved medieval towns

• Guided tour of the UNESCO-listed citadel:

– The iconic Clock Tower

– Church on the Hill

– Vlad Dracul House (reputed birthplace of Vlad the Impaler)

• Overnight: Sighișoara

• Morning drive to Sibiu (approx. 2 hrs)

• Explore Sibiu’s historic center: Great Square, Small Square, Council Tower, and Bridge of Lies

• Visit the ASTRA Museum – over 400 traditional buildings across 96 ha of parkland

• Overnight: Sibiu

• Scenic drive through the Olt River Valley

• Stop at Cozia Monastery – a 14th-century Orthodox landmark

• Coffee break in the spa town of Călimănești-Căciulata

• Visit Curtea de Argeș Monastery and the Princely Church of Saint Nicholas

• Overnight: Curtea de Argeș

• Visit the Golești Museum of Viticulture & Pomology

• Explore Mogoșoaia Palace – a 17th-century lakeside palace with gardens

• Return to Bucharest for a final evening at leisure

• Overnight: Bucharest

• Private transfer to Henri Coandă International Airport for your onward flight

• Arrival home