Treasures of Romania and Bulgaria - Guaranteed Departures

You have the unique opportunity to visit two of the most beautiful countries in Eastern Europe:

Romania and

Bulgaria. Enjoy a 9-day multicultural experience which brings you the best of both countries. Experience the development of two former Communist countries, that have kept their valuable assets intact throughout their history.
• Bucharest - the "Little Paris of the East"
• Plovdiv 2019 European Cultural Capital 
• UNESCO World Heritage Rila Monastery 
• Sibiu 2019 European Gastronomy Region
• UNESCO Fortified Church of Biertan 
• Sighisoara - the hometown of Dracula 
• The World famous Dracula Castle 
• One of the most beautiful castles in Europe - The Peles Castle  

Day 1 Arrival - Bucharest  cca.30km

“Welcome to Bucharest”! Meet and greet your guide at the Airport. Transfer to the hotel. Welcome dinner at local restaurant.

Day 2 Bucharest - Arbanassi - Veliko Tarnovo  cca. 200km

Transfer to Bulgaria. Visit the Nativity Church in Arbanassi and Tsarevets Fortress in Veliko Tarnovo. Dinner at the hotel.

Day 3 Veliko Tarnavo - Kazanlak - Plovdiv  cca. 200km

Travel towards Plovdiv, and visit the ETAR Museum on the way and the sites of Kazanlak – Rose Museum and UNESCO Thracian Tomb. Dinner at the hotel.

Day 4 Plovdiv - Rila Monastery - Sofia  cca. 350km

City tour of Plovdiv – 2019 European Cultural Capital. Transfer to Rila and visit the UNESCO World Heritage Monastery. Transfer to Sofia. Dinner with folklore show at a local restaurant.

Day 5 Sofia - Belogradchik  cca. 170km

City tour of Sofia. Transfer to Belogradchik and visit the fortress. Dinner at the hotel.

Day 6 Belogradchick – Sibiu  cca. 375km

Travel to Romania through Vidin and Craiova. You reach Sibiu – 2019 European Gastronomy Region. City tour and dinner at the hotel.

Day 7 Sibiu – Biertan – Sighisoara – Brasov  cca. 270km

Visit UNESCO Fortified Church of Biertan and the hometown of Dracula – Sighisoara. City tour and check-in in Brasov. Dinner at the hotel.

Day 8 Brasov – Bran – Sinaia – Bucharest  cca.200km

Visit the world famous Dracula Castle and the beautiful Peles Castle. Transfer to Bucharest. Farewell dinner at local restaurant with entertainment and wine.

Day 9 Bucharest – Departure  cca. 30km

In the morning, visit the Palace of the Parliament, the second largest building in the World after the Pentagon. Transfer to the airport and farewell from the guide.