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Transylvania Adventure - 5 Days

Transylvania Adventure - 5 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Discovering Sibiu's Charm

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Sibiu Lutheran Cathedral (St. Mary's Evangelical Church). This iconic landmark is a must-see in Sibiu, showcasing stunning Gothic architecture and offering panoramic views of the city from its tower. After exploring the cathedral, head to Cafe Wien for a delightful breakfast with a view of the historic center.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take a leisurely stroll to Piata Mare (Great Square), the heart of Sibiu. This vibrant square is surrounded by beautiful buildings and offers plenty of photo opportunities. For lunch, enjoy traditional Romanian cuisine at Crama Sibiul Vechi, known for its authentic dishes and cozy atmosphere.
Evening
As evening approaches, make your way to the Bridge of Lies (Podul Minciunilor), a famous landmark with an intriguing legend. Afterward, indulge in a fine dining experience at The Rabbit Hole, where you can savor delicious meals in an elegant setting.
Bedtime
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Sibiu Lutheran Cathedral (St. Mary's Evangelical Church)

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Piata Mare (Great Square)

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Philadelphia Grim, Dark, and Twisted History Tour

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Exploring Brasov's Rich History

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the impressive White Tower (Turnul Alb), which offers breathtaking views of Brasov and its surroundings. Following this, enjoy breakfast at La Birou Bistro, known for its hearty morning meals and cozy ambiance.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore the historic Saint Nicholas Princely Church (Biserica Domneasca Sfantul Nicolae). This church is one of Brasov's oldest and most significant religious sites. For lunch, head to Restaurant Sergiana, where you can enjoy traditional Romanian dishes in a rustic setting.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to the iconic Catherine’s Gate (Poarta Ecaterinei), an important historical monument in Brasov. For dinner, dine at Bistro de l'Arte, offering a fusion of international and Romanian cuisine in an artistic atmosphere.
Bedtime
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White Tower (Turnul Alb)

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Saint Nicholas Princely Church (Biserica Domneasca Sfantul Nicolae)

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Catherine’s Gate (Poarta Ecaterinei)

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Nature and Castles near Brasov

Morning
Start your morning with an excursion to the stunning Rasnov Fortress (Cetatea Rasnov). This well-preserved fortress offers fascinating insights into medieval history and panoramic views over Rasnov town. Enjoy breakfast at Pensiunea Restaurant Rosenau before heading out.
Afternoon
After exploring Rasnov Fortress, embark on an adventure through nature by visiting the beautiful Turda Gorge (Cheile Turzii). This natural wonder is perfect for hiking enthusiasts looking for scenic trails and breathtaking landscapes. For lunch, pack a picnic or dine at nearby restaurant options like La Salina which offers local specialties.
Evening
End your day with a visit to one more historical gem - the majestic Cantacuzino Castle (Castelul Cantacuzino). The castle boasts impressive architecture and lovely gardens that are perfect for evening strolls. Conclude your evening with dinner at nearby restaurant Casa Anca known for its exquisite Romanian cuisine.
Bedtime
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Rasnov Fortress (Cetatea Rasnov)

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Turda Gorge (Cheile Turzii)

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Cantacuzino Castle (Castelul Cantacuzino)

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Medieval Wonders and Scenic Drives

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Prejmer Fortified Church (Cetatea Prejmer). This UNESCO World Heritage site is one of the best-preserved fortified churches in Transylvania, offering a glimpse into the region's medieval past. Enjoy breakfast at Restaurant Casa Albert, known for its delicious morning offerings and charming ambiance.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, embark on an unforgettable journey along the Transfagarasan Highway. This scenic drive is often considered one of the most beautiful roads in the world, winding through the Carpathian Mountains and offering stunning views at every turn. For lunch, stop at Cabana Bâlea Lac near Bâlea Lake to enjoy local dishes with a view.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to Balea Lake (Lacul Balea), a glacial lake surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery. After exploring the area, head back to Brasov for dinner at Restaurant Belvedere, where you can savor fine dining while enjoying panoramic views of the city.
Bedtime
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Prejmer Fortified Church (Cetatea Prejmer)

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Transfagarasan Highway

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Balea Lake (Lacul Balea)

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Cultural Treasures and Farewell

Morning
Sinaia Monastery is your first stop today. This historic monastery, located in Sinaia, offers beautiful architecture and serene surroundings. Enjoy breakfast at Cafe Regal, known for its delightful pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
Pelisor Castle (Castelul Pelișor) awaits you in the afternoon. This charming castle, part of the larger Peleș Castle complex, showcases Art Nouveau design and royal history. For lunch, dine at Restaurant Cutitu D'Argint, which offers traditional Romanian cuisine in an elegant setting.
Evening
Sighisoara private tour, citadel visit, museum entrance free will be your final activity of this trip. Sighisoara's well-preserved medieval citadel is a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers fascinating insights into Transylvanian history. Conclude your evening with dinner at Joseph T Restaurant & Wine Bar, known for its exquisite dishes and extensive wine selection.
Bedtime
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Sinaia Monastery

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