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Bucharest to Brasov: 5-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Medieval Marvels and Mountain Views
Morning
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at Restaurant Sergiana, known for its traditional Transylvanian cuisine. Afterward, take a guided tour of the iconic Black Church (Biserica Neagra), the largest Gothic church between Vienna and Istanbul. Immerse yourself in the medieval history of Brasov as you explore the old town, including the Council Square (Piata Sfatului) and the narrowest street in Romania, Rope Street (Strada Sforii).
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a delightful meal at Restaurant Coliba Haiducilor, set in a rustic mountain cabin ambiance. Spend your afternoon visiting the well-preserved Rasnov Fortress (Cetatea Rasnov), which offers panoramic views of the surrounding Carpathian Mountains. Continue to the charming Cantacuzino Castle (Castelul Cantacuzino), a stunning example of Romanian aristocratic architecture.
Evening
As the day winds down, savor an elegant dinner at Restaurant Ambient, known for its sophisticated ambiance and international menu. Cap off the evening with a leisurely stroll through the historic Schei district, where you can admire the White Tower (Turnul Alb) and the first Romanian school, First Romanian School (Prima Scoala Romaneasca).
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Enchanting Excursions and Transylvanian Tastes
Morning
Start with a visit to the fairytale Peles Castle (Castelul Peles) in Sinaia, just a short drive from Brasov. Enjoy a guided tour of this breathtaking royal residence, known for its stunning architecture and picturesque setting in the Carpathian Mountains. After the tour, indulge in a sumptuous lunch at Belvedere, which offers both exquisite cuisine and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Afternoon
Return to Brasov and spend your afternoon exploring the tranquil mountain resort of Poiana Brasov. Take a leisurely walk, enjoy a coffee at a local cafe, or engage in outdoor activities such as hiking or horseback riding. In the late afternoon, participate in the engaging Brasov Corks & Forks with our Sommelier Cornel Henika experience, where you'll sample fine wines paired with local delicacies.
Evening
For dinner, head to La Cucina del Sole to enjoy a menu inspired by the flavors of the Mediterranean. Afterward, take a guided Brasov Candlelight Tour of Medieval Architecture to see the city's historic landmarks and hidden gems illuminated by the soft glow of lanterns.
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Mystical Mountains and Dracula's Domain
Morning
Embark on a journey to the legendary Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle), where you'll explore the storied halls and learn about the myths and truths surrounding the famous resident. After the tour, enjoy a traditional Romanian breakfast at Restaurant Casa Romaneasca.
Afternoon
Visit the Bear Sanctuary (Libearty), home to rescued bears and other native wildlife. Witness these majestic creatures in a natural environment and learn about the sanctuary's conservation efforts. For lunch, indulge in the flavors of Transylvania at Restaurant Sergiana, known for its wide-ranging menu of local dishes.
Evening
As the sun sets, take a self-guided Brasov Self Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game through the streets of Brasov, solving clues and exploring the city's hidden corners. Conclude the day with a sumptuous dinner at Kronwell Brasserie, where innovative cuisine meets a sophisticated industrial-chic setting.
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Saxon Strongholds and Cultural Treasures
Morning
Journey to the medieval Prejmer Fortified Church (Cetatea Prejmer), a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the best-preserved fortified churches in Eastern Europe. Explore the intricate defense systems and the well-preserved village surrounding the church. For breakfast, enjoy the ambiance and cuisine at La Perla Brasovului.
Afternoon
Savor a delightful lunch at Restaurant Bella Musica before visiting the picturesque UNESCO Tour Sighisoara, Viscri, and Rupea From Brasov. Explore the charming, colorful streets of Sighisoara, the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler, and visit the nearby village of Viscri with its well-preserved Saxon architecture.
Evening
Return to Brasov and enjoy a leisurely dinner at La Ceaun, where the menu reflects the rich culinary heritage of the region. Cap off the evening with a visit to the Transylvanian Magic Show in Brasov, an entertaining and mystifying performance that showcases the folklore and legends of Transylvania.
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Breathtaking Views and Transylvanian Farewells
Morning
Rise early for a visit to the stunning Bucegi Mountains, where you can take in the fresh mountain air and panoramic views. Enjoy a picnic breakfast with provisions from Bistro de l'Arte, surrounded by the breathtaking natural beauty of the Carpathians.
Afternoon
Explore the enigmatic Cave of Ialomita, a natural wonder with underground chambers and an otherworldly atmosphere. After emerging from the depths, indulge in a final Transylvanian meal at Cerbul Carpatin, where the menu is inspired by the region's rich culinary traditions.
Evening
As the sun sets on your journey, take a moment to reflect with a farewell stroll through the Brasov Citadel (Cetatea Brasovului), the fortifications offering a final glimpse of the medieval history and breathtaking landscapes that have defined your time in Transylvania.
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