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4x4 off Road in Poiana Brasov-Team BuildingDay 1 – Arrival in Bucharest. – Bucharest – Brasov Arrival at the Airport . Departure to Brasov (a beautiful, unique city of Transylvania). Your first visit of the day will be the Peles Castle in Sinaia, former summer residence of King Carol I. After a short drive you’ll arrive at the Bran Castle, also known as Dracula Castle, built at the end of the 14th century by the merchants of Brasov to protect the border between Transylvania and Walachia. From there you’ll be driven to Brasov. Free time at your disposal, enjoy the charm of this town. Dinner in the Restaurant The Carpathian Stag and accommodation in Poiana Brasov in 4* - Day 2-Brasov- and its Surroundings.Breakfast Day at your disposal-combine it with 4x4 cars event and a bit of team building. Dinner in Coliba Haiducilor in Poiana Brasov accommodation in Poiana Brasov in 4* -Hotel Day 3 –Poiana Brasov- Bucharest Breakfast. Sightseeing tour of Bucharest, capital of Romania, called “Little Paris”: visit of the Palace of the Parliament, the second largest building in the whole world after the Pentagon, the Patriarchal Church and the Village Museum. Free time at your disposal in the center of Bucharest. Dinner in Downtown and accommodation in Hotel 4* Day 4 – Bucharest – Airport – Bucharest Breakfast. Transfer to the airport for the return flight.    A trip to the Danube Delta A trip to the Danube Delta is a lifetime*s experience.One of the Europe s best kept secrets,the Delta is a world class conservation area and paradise for outdoor enthusiasts in search of unspoilt wilderness areas In fact, there is no other place in the continent that offers the diversity and concentration of nature, as the Delta resplendent with picturesque landscapes.A safari into the wild Delta will take you into a unique eco-system - home to a menagerie of over 300 species of birds, channels and waterways abundant with 60 species of fish, sandbanks and islands that support 1200 species of plants, trees and bushes including unique forest types with tropical and Mediterranean species and an interesting and unique collection of mammals,reptiles and insects.Located on the Eastern edge of Day 1: Arrival in Arrival in Day 2 : Bucharest-Tulcea – Breakfast After breakfast, departure towards Tulcea, where our floating hotel is waiting for us. It’s time to explore the youngest territory of our country. Today we are leaving for Sfantu Gheorghe, a fishermen’s village mentioned in the 16th century documents, there the Danube is flowing into the Day 3: Breakfast. We’re leaving early in the morning in little fishermen’s boats till to Day 4: Breakfast.Departure through the Sontea channel, admiring the beauty of the lakes Fortuna, Baclanesti and of the Olguta channel, till Mile 23. Here on the Ligheanca lake, you’ll participate to a fishing contest. In the afternoon visit of the fishermen’s village Mile 23, meanwhile skillful chefs are preparing for supper the fishes you have fished. Later, after dinner, in a romantic mood we’ll dance near the camp fire and give prizes to the lucky fishermen of our group. Dinner and accommodation on the Floating Hotel-4* Day 5: Danube Delta – Tulcea – Breakfast Today well go ack to Tulcea where the bus is waiting for us. Departure towards
   Atending a Traditional wedding in Romania
We re-create a traditional wedding and its party involving the inhabitants of a village in Romania. This is an exact reconstitution, some of these weddings still exist here, and the inhabitants proudly participate in it. Also folklore ensemble and gypsy bands. Images of joy, colours , genuine people and places in this nice and pure country
The party, of two full days, and 1- full-night, includes:
-meetings in the Groom’s home with his family
- then, going with him and his friends and relatives , and musicians, to the Bride’s home
-assisting to the blessing offered by the parent’s bride to their daughter before she leaves home for her new life
-going with the villagers and friends through the village streets , still escorted by musicians,cheered up by few bottles of plum brandy circulating in the crowd, to the Town Hall where the Mayor waits for us.
-then, to the little church of the village , paricipate to the religious ceremony with a choir of old romanian orthodox hymns
-and of course…the Party ! in the cultural hall,or in a small camp with food, beverage for hundred or more people, an authentic gypsy band playing all night, folklorical and modern dances until ..late next morning. At around midnight, we’d say Farewell to the new couple.
-a bit of rest, the group members are spread in the village homes, and we have to thank the volunteers who helped in preparing the party by doing…another party for them!
Day 1
Arrival in Bucharest,accommodation in hotel 5*,dinner in a Bistro in Downtown
Day 2: Bucharest – Sinaia-Bran-Brasov-Bucharest
Breakfast Sightseeing tour of Bucharest city centre, a perfect occasion to enjoy the dynamic life of our capital: Visit of the Princely court, the Pariarchal Churches and the Village Museum. Departure to Brasov (a beautiful, unique city of Transylvania). Your first visit of the day will be the Peles Castle in Sinaia, former summer residence of King Carol I. After a short drive you’ll arrive at the Bran Castle, also known as Dracula Castle, built at the end of the 14th century by the merchants of Brasov to protect the border between Transylvania and Walachia.In the evening well be back in Bucharest-Accomodation 5*
Day 3:Bucharest-Village-Bucharest
This morning, we go the direction the of the Ialomita.Well be welcomed with bread and salt ,and well attend together the real Wedding Accomodation in Bucharest in 5* Hotel.
Day 4.:Bucharest-Airport
Early morning to Bucharest Airport    Bear and lynx watching weekendavailable May till end-August 4-days wildlife watching in Brasov area, Transylvania, Romania: bear watching, lynx watching, hiking in the Carpathians. Untouched nature, contiguous forests, amazing customs and hospitable people. Through time, one of the most important ways to survive was camouflage. Lynx is still one of the best camouflaged mammals, which makes it very difficult to see in its natural habitat. This trip gives you the opportunity to watch both lynx and bears in their natural habitat, at safe distance to minimise the negative impact of our activities on these magnificent carnivores. for environmental reasons the size of the group is 2-6 persons Day 1 Transfer to our 2* guesthouse (optional 1* or 3*guesthouse) with en-suite facilities in Zarnesti or Magura village. Day 2-3 If you feel up to it, we leave very early in the morning (about 3-4am) to watch lynx. Together with the lynx researcher we will walk slowly on one of the numerouse valleys teeming with wildlife looking for lynx. The early departure is to enable us to track the animals before they go to sleep, which in mid-summer is until 8.00 am.As extra activities, during day-time you can do some hiking and wildlife tracking, visit a shepherd camp, some of the local historical places (e.g. Bran Castle, Peles Castle or the medieval town of Brasov), go by horse drawn cart on one of the beautiful valleys close-by, hike, bike, paraglide, horse ride or just relax in the garden with a glass of home-made bilberry liquor or plum brandy, or the local “bear beer”.In the afternoon, after a delicious lunch we drive and hike to special places in order to see lynx and bears in their natural habitat. The chances are quite high (about 40% for lynx and 90% for bears), as the researchers know the perfect spots for wildlife watching. Late in the evening (about 10-11pm) we return to the guesthouse for a good night sleep. Day 4 Transfer back to the airport.    Bela Bartok and his Birthplace and inspiration in TransylvaniaDay 1.Arrival in
Well drive to in the city of Day 2.Arad-Sibiu-Sighisoara-Tirgu Mures In the morning, road transfer to the Saxon Transylvania, and lunch in the Cristina’s farmhouse near
Day 3.Tirgu Mures Surroundings We are this morning in the Hungarian part of
Day 4 .Tirgu Mures-Sapinta-Baia Mare
Going North to Maramures, region still rich in folklore and preserved traditions. We’ll discover the villages with old wooden churches and visit in Sapinta the Merry Cemetery , and then we’ll have an evening of authentic popular music and dance, this, in probably still the most authentic part of Europe when it is question of folklore.Accomodation in Baia Mare 4* Hotel
Day 5.Baia Mare-Cluj Napoca Returnflight from Cluj Napoca    Bird watching in the Danube DeltaThe Danube Delta is Europe's largest wetland reserve and one of the best places in Europe for bird watching, covering 2,681 square kilometers (1,676 square miles), with a sprawling, watery wilderness accessible only by water. This area impresses its visitor with its numerous contrasts, as you can find here Europe's youngest land - more than 43.7 square meters (47 square yards) being added each year by normal silting action – as well as the oldest mountains of Romania. The delta is a natural stopover for migratory birds, with more than 300 species of migratory and permanent species of birds. Day 1
Arrival at Bucharest Airport and transfer to Tulcea, gateway to The Danube Delta. The journey to Tulcea is almost 300 kms and takes at least four hours. On the way there are optional stops at suitable places to see birds in the forests, lakes, reed beds and marshland. Transfer to the houseboat, your floating home for the next eight nights. Welcome cocktail, followed by dinner and accommodation on board. Day 2 After breakfast we journey downstream and visit Murighiol village followed by birding on foot around the Murighiol salt lake, Plopu salt lake and Sarinasuf fish farm. Bird species likely to be seen today include White and Dalmatian Pelicans, Little and Great Egrets, Purple Heron, Spoonbill, Red-crested Pochard, Red-footed Falcon, Avocet, Black-winged Stilt, Roller, Feldeg's Yellow Wagtail and possible Kentish Plover, Mediterranean Gull, Gull-billed Tern.
Late we will take a sightseeing tour by bus of Dobrudja to see the Babadag Plateau with a very interesting forest. We will search here for Ortolan Bunting, Barred Warbler and if we have luck Sombre Tits. We’ll visit the ruins of the castle of Enisala and the ruins of the ancient Greek town of Histria. Plenty of opportunities all day to see various bird species as Histria is home to more than 200 species.Various lizards and maybe Greek Spur-thighed Tortoise Late in the day we return to Murighiol fishing port to board the houseboat. Gala Dinner on board with local Romanian dishes.
Day 3 Breakfast on board followed by a leisurely cruise to Sfantu Gheorghe, one of the most beautiful fishing villages in the Danube Delta. Interesting birds likely to be seen from the deck include Great and Pygmy Cormorant various species of Herons, Bee-eaters, Rollers, and of course many Gulls, Terns and Ducks. Possible viewing of White-tailed Eagle and Pelicans. Lunch will be served on board before arriving in Sfantu Gheorghe in the early afternoon. Opportunity, in the evening, for birding around the Sfantu Gheorghe marshes. Expected species: Marsh terns, Black-necked Grebe and others grebes, Spoonbills, Dalmatian Pelicans, Black-winged Stilt, various shorebirds, Ferruginous Duck, Shelducks, various Warblers. Dinner on board. Day 4 Before breakfast we will try to find singing Bluethroat males. After breakfast we explore the local area around Sfantu Gheorghe by small boat, including the local fishery and sandy Sahalin Island, an important bird reserve, at the mouth of the Black Sea. Here we are likely to see Dalmatian and White Pelicans, Egrets, Spoonbill, Shelduck, Oystercatcher, Black-winged Stilt, Avocet and other various shorebirds and possible Caspian Terns and White-tailed eagle. A picnic lunch will be provided. Return to the houseboat, walking on the Marsh, dinner and overnight.If the time will let us we will visit the village to see the local ancient houses in the Ukrainian architectural style and the Black See Coast to spot the birds that are characteristic to the Sea shore habitats.    Carpathian wildlife and bird watching trip & Danube Deltaavailable start dates: 10 April to 15 Sept 2011 The Carpathians are home to wolves, bears and lynx, as well as numerous bird species like Wallcreeper, Ural Owl, Nutcracker, Alpine Accentor, Water Pipit, woodpeckers and different songbirds (Goldcrest, Firecrest, Crossbill, Serin). On the other hand, Danube Delta is Europe's largest wetland reserve and one of the best places in Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Transfer to Tulcea and Crisan Day 6 Boat trip to Sulina and the seaside Day 7 Boat trip to Stipoc Monastery Day 8    Draculas Weekend and Ball of the Vampire in TransylvaniaWe assume that you have the standard apprehension of Dracula, of vampires in general - derived from many films and few books. You may, on the contrary, be well informed, but did not yet measure your knowledge up against the reality.Our weekends include visits and accommodations in the authentic places of Dracula and vampires legends, as Sighisoara, medieval citadels, dark carpatian forest. Attend the Vampire’s venue hosted by Count Dracula, with burning torches, blood-curdling sounds.Complimentary mirror and garlic provided to each group member(for their protection, not guaranteed effective). Should you receive an invitation to the Bal des Vampires one evening, answer it. "The Count likes to socialize at time of his own choice". Have Gala dinner quenched with blood-red wine, and at last you’ll meet personaly Count Dracula who will invite you to dance…Attention , the Count doesn’t like the daylight and the party must end before the appearance of the first rays of the morning sun! Day 1.Arrival in Bucharest. Accomodation in 5* Hotel.Dinner in a Bistro in Downtown Day 2. Bucharest-Targoviste – Sinaia – Bran – Rasnov - Breakfast Departure to Sinaia to visit the Peles castle, the former summer residence of the Romanian royal family. Next stop in Bran at Dracula’s castle. It’s the mysterious atmosphere of the best seller Dracula you’ll meet in the surroundings and in the galleries of this fortification built at the end of the 14th century.Sightsightseeing tour of Day 3:Poiana Breakfast After breakfast,. Arrival in Sighisoara, the birth place of the prince Vlad the Impaler, whose father has been knighted as Knight of the Dragon. You’ll be enchanted by the charm of the citadel, the best preserved inhabited medieval town in Day 4.Poiana Breakfast.Departure for the Airport    Glass painted icons and Constantin Brancusi contribution to ArtWe invite you to a journey between Day 1: Arrival.Today we are driving towards east. First stop to visit the Day 2: Curtes de Arges – Tg. Jiu – Drobeta Turnu Severin Breakfast.After breakfast visit of the One Piece Wood Monastery and Hurezi Monastery. Drive to Tg. Jiu where we’ll have the occasion to admire the masterpieces of the famous artist Constantin Brancusi. After a long but picturesque drive admiring superb landscapes we’ll arrive in Turnu Severin. Visit of the ruins of Trajan’s Bridge.Dinner and accommodation in Drobeta Tr.Severin or its surroundings in Hotel 3* Day 3: Tr.Severin– Caransebes – Breakfast Departure, crpssing the Retezat Reserve (one of the biggest in Europe) on our way to Day 4.Departure for the Airport    Helicopter trip Bucharest-Brasov-BucharestDay 1 Arrival in Accommodation in hotel 5*,dinner in a Bistro in Downtown Day 2 Transfer from Hotel to the Airport. On a bord of a Helicopter enjoy the Day 3 .Departure from Bucharest Airport    Helicopter trip Bucharest-Danube Delta-Bucharest
Day 1 Arrival in Day 2 From Hotel to the Airport. On a bord of a Helicopter enjoy the flight over Danube Delta Well admire Sfantu Gheorghe, a fishermen’s village mentioned in the 16th century documents, there the Danube is flowing into the Black Sea. Day 3: Danube Delta .Then we’ll leave towards the Old Danube, passing by Sulina, an old settlement recorded in 950 A.D.(the city situated in the most eastern point of Romania) There, where the Danube flows into the Black Sea, near the lake Madgearu, Well see the Sontea channel, well admire the beauty of the lakes Fortuna, Baclanesti and of the Olguta channel, till Mile 23.Well see also the Ligheanca lake.Today well see a lot of and a great variety of birds like White Pelicans, Dalmatian Pelicans, Glossy Ibis or Pigmy Cormorants Transfer back to the helicopter for the flight back.Dinner with folklorical program in Bucharest Accomodation in 5*-Hotel Excursion length: approximately 6 hour, out of which 1 hour and 40 minutes flight time. Day 3 .Departure for the Airport    Karaoke Contest with some romanian songs and folk singersDay 1 Arrival in Accommodation in hotel 5*,dinner in a Bistro in Downtown. A short sightseeing tour : the Day 3.Bucharest-Sinaia-Bran-Brasov From Early morning to    Mountain Birdwatching Mountain birding: Ural owl, Alpine Accentor, Sombre Tit, Wallcreepers, Alpine swifts, Eagle owl, Golden eagles, woodpeckers, Tawny Owls, buzzards and other birds of prey.For centuries, people living within the elbow of the Carpathians have existed in harmony with a rich variety of birds and animals. The preservation of ancient agricultural traditions is the main reason for an amazing flora, and the beauty of the landscapes creates the perfect scenery for an unforgettable holiday.
Day 1
Arrival and transfer to the 1*, 2* or 3* guesthouse in Zarnesti with en-suite facilities. Day 2 After breakfast we are driven by horse and carts to the beginning of Birsa Valley where we start walking towards Coltii Chiliei. Our route passes through a mountain meadow, full of flowers in spring and summer, and leads up to a shrine in a cave not far from Zarnesti. Our guide will trace the origin of this shrine back to the 1300s and explain about agricultural traditions and the impact of technology on local life. On our way back we stop at the visitor centre of Piatra Craiului National Park to find out more about the elements that make this area worth protecting. Amongst the interesting species that can be observed today: Honey Buzzard, Collared Flycatcher, Black Woodpecker, Red-backed Shrike, Black Redstart Day 3 Today we are driven to the point where we start a longer guided hike in the Piatra Craiului National Park. On the way we can see signs of wildlife, rare or endemic species of flora and insects, and shepherd camps. If the weather allows us, we can see the entire limestone ridge (22 km long) which was declared scientific reserve. For people less used to hiking, we stop at Curmatura Cabin (1470 m) and enjoy the beautiful scenery, while the rest of the group goes for one of the peaks (over 1800 m). The way back takes us through an impressive limestone canyon. With 40-80 m high walls, it gives us the chance to look for birds like Wallcreepers or Alpine Swifts. Besides the rare birds mentioned above, today we have the chance to watch Ural Owl, Nutcracker, Alpine Accentor, Water Pipit, woodpeckers (Three-toed Woodpecker, Black Woodpecker) and different songbirds (Goldcrest, Firecrest, Crossbill, Serin). As a reward for this challenging day, in the evening we build a campfire in the backyard of Mimi's guesthouse. Day 4 In the morning we drive (app 1 h) to Dumbravita Fishing Complex for bird watching. This is a 420 ha of special protected area/Ramsar site, where we'll be accompanied by a specialist, who will explain what species of birds we can see and why this area is on the Natura 2000 list for protected areas. Some of the bird species that are most interesting today are the Lesser Spotted Eagles, Corncrake, Bittern, Little Bittern, Great White Egret, Purple Heron, Black Stork, Ferruginous Duck, Whiskered Tern, Stonechat and Red-backed Shrike, Lesser Grey Shrik, but the list is much longer. Day 5 After breakfast we drive app 1h to one of the numerous protected areas around. This is an 400ha oak forest with numerous marshes, which make ideal home for a great variety of birds and butterflies, as well as mammals like bears and wild boars. Besides beautiful butterflies and mammal tracks, today we can see interesting birds like Lesser Spotted Eagle, Middle Spotted Woodpecker, Hoopoe, Great Grey Shrike, Woodlark, Wood Warbler. Day 6
Today we leave very early (4am) by car to go to the Sinca area and observe wildlife (app. 1 h drive). We drive and walk slowly in the area looking for bears, red deer, roe deer, foxes, wild cats, owls, buzzards, woodpeckers etc. On the way back, we stop at the foresters’ lodge for lunch (picnic) and relaxation. You will have some time for walking on your own on this amazing valley and enjoy the numerous species of birds, insects and plants. Today is very feasible to see Ural Owls, Tawny Owls, Lesser Spotted Eagle, and Short-toed Eagle, White-backed Woodpecker, Middle Spotted Woodpecker, Corncrake, Great Grey Shrike, Red-breasted Flycatcher, Collared Flycatcher, Fieldfare and few other rare birds. In the evening we'll have an early dinner in Sinca Noua (the first eco-village in Romania), then go to a bear hide (a special feeding place where bears are attracted with food). Day 7
In the morning we take another "shot" at birdwatching at Dumbravita lake and fishpond system. Later, we drive to Brasov, a 770 years old town, with beautiful medieval buildings and historic places. We stop at the Black Church and visit the old centre of the town. Short time free for shopping and walking. In the evening, we drive to Poiana Brasov, one of the most famous mountain resorts in Romania, situated at the foothill of Postavaru mountain. We have dinner at the touristic shepherd camp, where we serve traditional food used by the Romanian shepherds and listen to Romanian folk music. Day 8 Transfer to the airport and departure
   On the Trail of Dracula-Short Break Tour to TransylvaniaDay 1: Breakfast. Day 4:Bucharest-Return Flight Departure for the Bucharest Airport    Shorexcursions -Port of Call Constanta Romania1.Shorexcursions -Port of Call Constanta Romania Constanta Sights & The Monastery in Techirghiol& Folkloric Show Tour duration: 4 1/4 hours.The tour includes the visit to the Archaeological Museum and Roman Edifice, Folk Art Museum ,visit at the Monastery in Techirghiol and a small Folkloric Show performed by an Orchestra at “Popasul Cismea”restaurant (1 hour)accompanied by refreshment: glass of red and white wine each, light snacks, coffee/tee, mineral water. Come back to Constanta Harbour around 3,30 pm
2.Shorexcursions -Port of Call Constanta Romania Tropaeum Traiani & Murfaltar Winery Tour duration: 4 1/2 hours.The tour includes the visit to the monument, the ancient Tropaeum Traiani Museum in Adamclisi and wine tasting at Murfatlar Wine Tasting Hall accompanied by small
folkloric show. The tasting includes 6 kinds of wine, mineral water-and also sandwiches Come back to Constanta Harbour around 3,30 pm
3.Shorexcursions -Port of Call Constanta Romania
Visit to the Antique World
Tour duration: 4 1/2 hrsThe tour includes the visit to the remains of Histra fortress and Histria museum. We would like also extend this tour up to 30 minutes offering the refreshments (one drink either:coffee/tee, juice,mineral water) in some of the cafes or restaurants in Mamaia resort on the drive back to Constanta. Come back to Constanta Harbour around 3,30 pm 4.Shorexcursions -Port of Call Constanta Romania
Visit to Bucharest by bus
Tour duration should be 11-12 hrs.Transfer to Bucharest and start of the sightseeing tour in Bucharest has to include: visit to the Village Museum, stop at the Parliament Palace(exterior only), the Metropolitan Church and lunch.The restaurant would be Casa Brezoianu and well have menu with pork or chicken with vegetables. Come back to Constanta Harbour around 8,30 pm
5.Shorexcursions -Port of Call Constanta Romania
Visit at the Northern Dobrogea Monasteries and The Danube Delta Tour
Tour duration should be 11-12 hours.Well visit Monastery Celic Dere and Cocos in the northern pat of Dobrogea which were built in the 19,th century.After Lunch with the nones in Monastery Saon well get on the Steamboat and well visit the Chilia chanell with its wild beauties also a a part of the Danube.The trip would be until well reach Tulcea where our buses would wait at the pier for us.In the late afternoon well be back in Constanta.( about 12 hours).Lunch on the board of the ship. Come back to Constanta Harbour around 7,30 pm
6.Shorexcursions -Port of Call Constanta Romania Visit at the Southern Dobrogea Monasteries St.Andrew and Dervent also and the Tropaeum Traiani Museum in Adamclisi. Tour duration should be 5-6 hours.After well visit the 3 objectives well continue our journey and well have wine tasting and also some sandwiches at Murfatlar Wine Tasting Hall accompanied by small folkloric show. The tasting includes 6 kinds of wine, mineral water. Come back to Constanta Harbour around 3,30 pm 7.Shorexcursions-Port of Call Constanta Romania
Danube Delta Tour.
Tour duration should be 11-12 hours.The tourists would be transportated to Tulcea.They ll walk to the Museum of the Danube Delta and after 20 minutes they’ll walk back to the main harbour from there they ll start our travel through Sulina channel. In the morning, the group is driven on to the rich planting and bird world, which are unique experiences, by the Sulina channel, up to the channel of the mile 36. The return trip leads the group by narrow Danube channels. A lunch on the board of the ship is included.Come back to Constanta Harbour around 7,30 pm 8.Shorexcursions-Port of Call Constanta Romania
Visit to the Antique World +Winetasting in Murfatlar+ Lunch and Folklorical show
Tour duration: 5 1/2 -6 hours .The tour includes the visit to the remains of Histra fortress and
   Sibiu-The Cultural Capital of the Europe-2007Day 1.Bucharest - Targoviste-Curtea de Arges In Tirgoviste visit to Curtea Domneasca - a building complex with remains of the Vlad Dracula's residence, including the tower called Turnul Chindiei ( 17th century), an attractive historical monument whose name comes from "Chindia" an old game played during the Court Festivals; even today it is well-preserved.Transfer Targoviste - Campulung - Curtea de Arges (112km). Lunch at Posada Restaurant (optionally). Visit to Curtea de Arges Monastery - a famous architectural monument, built in 1517 and with impressive decorations; you can, also, admire "Fantana Mesterului Manole"- the legendary architect and hero of many popular ballads. Transfer Curtea de Arges - Ramnicu Valcea -Sibiu .Dinner with folklorical programm in Sibiel.Accomodation Sibiu-4* Hotel Day 2:Sibiu-Pitesti Bucharest
Breakfast. City-tour Sibiu:Visit to Brukenthal Museum - founded in 1870, it is the oldest museum in our country; its name recalls its creator, the ex-governor of Transylvania: Samuel Brukenthal - one of the most famous collectors of antiques.Visit to Evangelical Church - built in several stages between 14th-15th centuries in Gothic style; it contains a commanding tower, where you can wiew the entire city. Lunch at Sibiu Vechi Restaurant (optionally).Transfer Sibiu - Cozia (76km).Visit to Cozia Monastery - built between 1387-1388, it is the oldest and the most important architectural and medieval complex in Wallachy.Arrival in Bucharest.    Sightseeings programms from Bucharest
   The pastoral heart-beat of Europe-RomaniaBack to the time when harvesting involved the entire village. Horse-drawn carriages, scything, making haystacks with pitchforks, preparing the picnic baskets, making bread the old way, gathering cattle for milking, and ending the day with a huge dinner with local products and folk dancing in the evening.Accomodation in Bucharest-5* Day 1 Arrival in Accommodation in hotel 5*,dinner in a Bistro in Downtown Day 2: Breakfast Sightseeing tour of This morning, we go the direction the of the Ialomita.Well be welcomed with bread and salt ,and well go with horse-rawn carriages on the fields.Well make a short stop to visit a farm.Then in a farmhouse well prepare our picnic baskets,well make our own bread in the old way and well gather the cattle for milking.Well end the day with a huge dinner with local products and folk dancing in the evening.Accomodation in Bucharest in 5* Hotel. Day 4-Bucharest-Airport Early morning to    The real Gipsy Music in Valachia and TransylvaniaDay 1 Arrival in Accommodation in hotel 5*,dinner in a Bistro in Downtown This morning, we go to the Bulgarian frontier to the village nearby Videle, in the “musicians street”, with about 20 families, all gypsies, and each one having at least one musician! We have there our first improvised concert. We continue our way to meet,in Poiana lui Tocan , that will turn us on with his band of musicians and dancers.Dinner with folklorical programm.Accomodation in Day 3.Bucharest-Cernica-Caldarusani-Clejani-Bucuresti From Day 4.Bucharest-Return Flight    The real Romanian folklorical popular dances schoolDay 1 Arrival in Day 2.Bucharest Sightseeingtours A short sightseeing tour : the From Day 4.Brasov-Bucharest Airport
Early morning to    The Romanian Royal Train
Built to standards expected by European Royalty in the 1930s, the Romanian Royal Train managed to survive the 2nd World War and the rigours of Communism and is now an important part of our European heritage. The train is available for groups of 36 who wish to take private luxury rail tours from the Romanian capital of Day 1 Arrival in Bucharest
Day 2: Bucharest-Ploiesti-Sinaia -Brasov150 km. Breakfast . Train.Travel by train to Sinaia. Castle. Departure to Sinaia with max.70 km/hour and visit of the Peles Castle, former summer residence of the Romanian royal family.Transfer by bus to Brasov.Dinner in a Restaurant with Folkorical Programm in Brasov.Accomodation in 5*-Hotel Day 3: Bucharest-Ploiesti-Bucharest cca.240 km After breakfast, walking tour in the old centre in Day 4.Breakfast.Early morning to    The Royal Family and Queen Mary in RomaniaGranddaughter of Queen Victoria of England and granddaughter of Tsar Alexander II of Russia, Marie Windsor Hohenzollern (1875-1938) became a legend in her own lifetime.She became Princess of Romania through her marriage to Ferdinand of Hohenzollern-Siegmaringen, crown prince of Romania on 29 December 1892. She became Queen of Romania, her adopted country , on October 1914.In this interactive adventure, Queen Marie will guide us through some of her beloved homes, and monks and nuns will explain the Painted Monasteries of Bucovina which have been designated UNESCO heritage Monuments, rated among the greatest Byzantine and Renaissance works of art. We will partake of an architectural banquet provided by Kings, Queens Princes and noblemen whose wealth, power and style bequeathed a legacy of beauty, diversity and revolution Day 1: Arrival in Arrival on the international Day 2: Breakfast Sightseeing tour of Day 3: Sibiu– Brasov -Bucharest Breakfast. Departure to Day 4.Bucharest-Return Flight Departure from the airport    Transylvanian Citadels and Plum Brandy drink with the villagersThis circuit allows us to discover all that was the "Saxisch Siebenburgen", Saxon Transylvania, from very typical towns like Sibiu/Hermannstadt and Brasov/Kronstadt, imposing fortified churches, real citadels of Faith, like Biertan/Bierthalm, hidden villages off the beaten path as is Malincrav with its little church being inside a real jewel, not mentioned in tourist guidebooks, to UNESCO World Heritage medieval citadel of Sighisoara. This is a very complete tour with also a return back to Europe’s old ways. We chose for our comfort the best hotels in each town as well as best restaurants. We are proud to welcome you in this unique region where we live.
Day 1
Arrive in Bucharest the capital of Romania, and of the most economically active. Accommodation in 5* hotel and dinner in the centre of the city in Downtown
Day 2
Leaving this morning in direction of Sibiu, lunch in the village of Sibiel, in Cristina’s farmhouse, and we are in are in the center of Sibiu/Hermanstadt, that is due to become European Capital of Culture in 2007 with Luxemburg. Walk in the old town includng the visit of the Brukhental museum. C/in hotel 3* and dinner in the restaurant of"the Old Sibiu"
Day 3
At a short distance from Sighisoara, we discover the imposing citadel of Faith that is the church of Biertan , visit and lunch in the restaurant at the feet of the church. We continue this afternoon on a real bumpy country road, for 10 kms to the well hidden village of Malincrav. This village is witnessing the rebirth of a german community , the local primary school having more and more children of "saxon"origin.We’ll visit, in company of the german reverend, or his wife, the little known church of the village with beautiful frescoes. We are, here, where very few group tours come.And are surrounded by an atmosphere of "old times", when the world was different. We go today in these typical and authentic villages as Prejmer and Viscri/Weisskirch to visit their beautiful and well restored fortified churches, that the villagers used as refuge in case of barbarian invasion. In the afternoon we are in one of the most attractive little towns of TransylvaniaDinner and accommodation in Poiana Brasov.
Day 4
Discovering the most visited castles of the country, Bran or…Dracula Castle, lunch and then through the southern carpathians, we reach Sinaia to visit the baroque castle of Peles, summer residence of the Hohenzollern royal family. In the late afternoon well drink plum brandy with villagers.It will be hard to avoid it! Tzuica, or plum brandy, very often home made, is usually served before meals. It is a mind blowing experience, it’s strong, but you’ll survive it, because, as they say in Romania, "it is natural, no chemicals, it is the best medicine.Some even bring back a bottle home!Dinner with folklorical program in Bucharest.Accomodation in 5*-Hotel
Day 5.
Transfer to the Airport    Visiting at the Stud Farm in Romania Day 1 Arrival in Day 2: Breakfast Sightseeing tour of Early morning to    Vollunteering for the old villagers in Romania1)-Arrival to Bucharest. The touritsts would be wellcomed at the Airport-and transferred to 2)-Bucharest-Constanta-Black Sea Coast Breakfast-Transfer in the village where well paint the houses of the old people-or where well the school and also the Kindergarten.In the late afternoon visit at the Adamclisi Monument.Dinner with Winetaste in Murfatlar Winery(the biggest one in Romania).Accomodation 4*-on the Black Sea Coast 3)-Black Sea Coast Sightseeing Breakfast-Transfer in the village where well paint the houses of the old people-or where well the schooland also the Kindergarten. In the late afternoon visit at the Dervent and St. Andrew Monastery. Lunch between the orthodox monks. Transfer to hotel.Dinner and Accomodation. 4* -on the Black Sea Coast 4)-Black Sea Coast Sightseeing Breakfast-Tour of the Breakfast.Transfer at the Airport    Wine tasting in Romania We can find Riesling, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot anywhere in the world. Romanian vineyards, however, have some native sorts of wine of remarkable value. We propose a one week Tour of the Romanian wines with visits of cellars and wine tastings to all conoisseurs , individual or groups, led by knowledgeable guide. Day 1 Arrival in Bucharest Accommodation in hotel 5*,dinner in a Bistro in Downtown
Day 2: Bucharest-Buzau – Breakfast .Drive to Day 3: Bucharest-Ploiesti-Bucharest Breakfast. After breakfast, visit of two vineyards (Pietroasa and Dealu Mare) and wine tasting. We’ll arrive in the afternoon in Day 4.Bucharest-Return flight Breakfast.Early morning to    |
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