Best Of Transylvanian Christmas Markets

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Experience the magic of a Transylvanian Christmas as you journey through Romania's most charming cities. Delve into the festive atmosphere of Bucharest and explore the ancient Cozia Monastery. Discover the enchanting beauty of Sibiu Old Town, where the Christmas market comes alive with local crafts and traditional delicacies. Wander through the picturesque Ra...
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate

What's this trip about?

    Experience the magic of a Transylvanian Christmas as you journey through Romania's most charming cities. Delve into the festive atmosphere of Bucharest and explore the ancient Cozia Monastery. Discover the enchanting beauty of Sibiu Old Town, where the Christmas market comes alive with local crafts and traditional delicacies. Wander through the picturesque Rasinari Tram and explore the historic Sighisoara. Visit the legendary Bran Castle in Brasov and marvel at the stunning Peles Castle in Sinaia. Throughout the tour, you'll be immersed in the rich cultural heritage and timeless traditions of a Transylvanian Christmas. Join us for an unforgettable adventure through Romania's most captivating destinations and celebrate the season in the heart of Transylvania.

Details

Itinerary focusOperator does not provide
Group sizeGroup - max of 40 people
Age rangeUp to 65 years
Flights and transportN/A
Start CityBucharest
End CityBucharest

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Local Immersion & Homestays

Destinations

  • Europe
  • Romania

Attractions

  • Bucharest

Activities

  • Culture

Trip includes

    • Accommodation : 4 star hotels Meals : 7 breakfasts Transportation : Air-conditioned coach or mini-bus Airport Transfer(s) : Arrival airport transfer from Bucharest Airport to the hotel on day 1 Tour Guiding : Services of experienced Travel Talk local guides licenced by the Ministry of Tourism Free Wi-Fi : Complimentary hotel Wi-Fi access (where available)

Itinerary

Day 1: Bucharest

Welcome to Bucharest! At the airport, keep an eye out for the Travel Talk sign for your transfer to the hotel. Spend the afternoon exploring the city at your leisure. In the evening, attend a welcome meeting with your fellow travelers to get to know each other and go ...

Day 2: Bucharest City Tour

After breakfast, take a guided tour of Bucharest to see the city’s main sights, such as the Palace of the Parliament and the National Village Museum. In the afternoon, visit Bucharest’s Christmas markets, such as the one in the Old Town, to sample local food and drink...

Day 3: Cozia Monastery, Sibiu Old Town & Christmas Market

Travel to Cozia Monastery in the morning, an ancient and beautiful Orthodox monastery. After a tour, continue to Sibiu and explore the charming Old Town with a guide, including the famous Christmas market. Enjoy the festive atmosphere and taste local food and drinks. ...

Day 4: Rasinari Tram, Sibiu

After enjoying the Christmas market in Sibiu, we will ride the Rasinari Tram to the picturesque village of Rasinari. You can immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting the village museum and learning about the traditional way of life in the area.

Day 5: Sighisoara, Brasov City Tour & Christmas Market

Indulge in the historical charm of the medieval city of Sighisoara, the birthplace of the infamous Vlad the Impaler, better known as Dracula. Take a leisurely walking tour of the town and marvel at the well-preserved architecture, including the iconic Clock Tower Muse...

Day 6: Bran Castle, Brasov

No visit to Transylvania would be complete without a trip to the legendary Bran Castle, famously known as Dracula's Castle. Discover the fascinating history and eerie myths surrounding this iconic fortress on a guided tour. Admire the stunning views of the surrounding...

Day 7: Sinaia, Peles Castle, Bucharest

Embark on a journey to the exquisite Peles Castle, located in the charming town of Sinaia. Admire the intricate architecture of this magnificent Neo-Renaissance palace, which was built in the late 1800s for the Romanian royal family. Take a guided tour of the castle's...

Day 8: Bucharest

Your tour ends today. After breakfast, say goodbye to your fellow travelers and depart for the airport for your next destination.

Meals Included

Breakfast

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Dates & Availability

Price From $934
Price per day$117
Last Updated: 4/18/2024
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06 Dec 2024
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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