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3.1 HISTORY AND CULTURE IN TRANSYLVANiA

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7 overnights in hotels, half board, english speaking guide, minibus with trailer, modern biikes to our disposal, wine tasting, 2 cheerful evenings.


 

8 Day Trip by bike

Day 1. Home -Bucharest -Predeal
Arrival at the Airport Bucharest Otopeni. Here we will meet the Romanian guide and drive further to Predeal. D/O/B hotel.

Day 2. Predeal -Sibiu
In the morning we drive through the mountains to the Bran castle, also known as Dracula castle. After that, trip further to Brasov, in order to visit the largest city of Transylvania. We will visit here the Black Church (the largest gothic building of Eastern Europe), the old City Hall and the orthodox church from the old town. In the afternoon we will arrive in Sibiu D/O/B hotel.

Day 3. Sibiu-Orlat -Sibiel -Sibiu
In the morning we'll drive to west. First stop in the village Cristian, where we will see the churche castle from the 15th century. After that, trip with the bikes to Orlat, in order to see the palace and garden of Samuel of Bruckental. In the afternoon, arrival in Sibiel and visit the famous museum of glass icons. Afterwards, dinner at farmers in Sibiel O/B. Hotel

Day 4. Sibiu -Agnita -Medias

In the morning we drive to north-east until Agnita. On the way are numerous villages and church castles which were constructed in the 15th and 16th century. The wonderful countryside makes a very good impression to each guest, who's visiting this idyllic region. In the afternoon we drive further to Medias over Alma and Mosna. D/O/B hotel or pension 3*.

Day 5. Medias -Biertan -Medias
In the morning we drive along the right bank of the Large Tarnava river, over Dirlos until Atel. Here we can admire the wonderful landscape and we’ll be introduced to very ospital persons. At noon time we'll arrive in Biertan, where we'll visit the largest churche castle of Transylvania. Afterwards we are invited to have wine tasting in the wine cellar of the village. In the late afternoon, we'll drive back again on the left bank of the Tarnava river to Medias. D/O/B hotel or pension.

Day 6. Medias -Slimnic -Sibiu

New and different experiences are wainting for us today. It is about a trip to the south. This trip goes through numerous villages from the highland Transylvania. On our way we can see the churche castles of Axente Sever and Motis, as well as also the old fortress of Slimnic and Seica Mare. We will arrive in the late afternoon in Sibiu and we will have the opportunity for a city tour. In the evening we are invited for a typical romanian dinner in the R. "Sibiul vechi". O/B hotel.

Day 7. Sibiu -Curtea de arges -Pitesti
In the morning we drive through the Olt Valley, through the Red Tower pas. On our way we can see the monastery Cozia, the oldest orthodox monastery of Romania, which has been built in the 14th century. Afterwards we'll make a trip with the bike to Curtea de Arges, the old capital of Vallachia. Here we will visit the large monastery, which was rebuilt in the last century in maurish style. We'll arrive in the late afternoon in Pitesti. D/O/B hotel

Day 8. Pitesti -Bucharest – home
After a short trip with to Bucharest we’ll begin a pretty city tour in the capital of the country. We will visit the Patriarchal Church, the Village Museum and Palace of the Parliament. In the afternoon transfer to the airport. Farewell from the Romanian guide and home flight.

At least Persons 5 pax 8 pax 11 pax 13 pax 15 pax

 

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