This program is perfect for for knowledge legendary Dracula, tourists go in places who had direct contact with the famous Count Dracula.
Grand Tour of Dracula Country is for 5 nights (6 days). The tourists can visit the most popular castles and places where Vlad Dracu "Dracula" had lived. Our itinerary in Bucharest - Sinaia - Brasov - Sighisoara - Curtea de Arges - Bucharest. It will be a very nice stay with accommodation in 3 star hotels and transfers with cars/bus with minimum 3 star conditions.
Program:
Day 1.
Tourists will be picked up at the specified time and transported to Sinaia .
Firs stop is at Snagov Monastery. The connection with "Dracula" is due by a legend says that under slab in the church is buried head separated from the body of Vlad Dracula, Prince without dying.
In Sinaia we visit the famous Castle Peles and Sinaia Monastery.
Sinaia - a former summer residence of the royal family of Romania. In 1873, King Charles ordered the construction of Peles Castle, which today is one of the most remarkable museums in Europe. Dinner and accommodation in Sinaia.
Day 2.
After breakfast we check-out and get ready for transfer to Brasov.
We start with a Brasov tour to get familiar with the places, a visit to Black Church in the city center, then we have a visit to Bran Castle, known as Dracula Castle - represents the result of the intersection of some real historical events with legend of The Reign of Vlad Ţepes. He was called Dracula by some chroniclers of those times for putting the great voivode in a bad light for the brutal punishment applied to the thief and traitors. The historical facts were amplified in the upcoming centuries by the association with a fiction character.
Accommodation and dinner in Brasov!
Day 3.
Breakfast. After breakfast transfer to Sighisoara city. Tour of Sighisoara - a typical medieval classic city. According to tradition, Vlad Tepes was born and lived his childhood in this town.
Free time for lunch then we will climb the clock tower and will visit the torture chamber and the History Museum.
Accommodation and dinner in Sighisoara
Day 4.
Breakfast. After breakfast transfer to Curtea de Arges.
On our way we stop in Sibiu. Sibiu that bind us here is buried only Evangelical Churches Romanian namely son of Vlad Tepes, Mihnea cel Rau, who was killed in cold blood right in the churchyard Craioveştilor messengers.
After visiting Sibiu stop in Arges county, Poenari Fortress (the XV th century) located at 25 km away from Curtea de Arges, was fortified by Vlad Tepes in the XV th century; it is situated on the top of Cetatuia Peak, at 850 m height and it is protected by steep slopes. To get to the fortress "eagle nest of ancient heroes" you must climb up 1480 concrete stairs which sinuate through a dense beech forest.
The Curtea de Arges Monastery was inaugurated on the 15th of August 1517, with big pomp and important guests. There many guests have attended, not only from the country, but also from other countries and the most important was the patriarch of Constantinopol himself. Building this church was, mainly, one of the ways in which its founder Neagoe Basarab stated his position in that time society.
Evening dinner and accommodate in Curtea de Arges.
Day 5.
Breakfast and check-out. After breakfast, we start with Bucharest tour, City called Little Paris. You will see "Parliament House", which is the largest building in the world after the Pentagon, the Romanian Athenaeum, Philharmonic Building.
A walk through the old center of Bucharest - LIPSCANI, will give you the opportunity to know a glimpse of the city's history. We can recommend taking a lunch in one of the most famous restaurants in Romania "Caru cu bere" you can taste traditional dishes - Romanian.
Day ends with dinner and accommodation in Bucharest;
Day 6.
In the morning will be the transfer to airport.