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5-Day Bucharest Getaway: History, Elegance & Energy

Itinerary

DAY 1 Arrival to Bucharest and transfer to hotel

Αrrival to Bucharest. Bucharest is the capital and largest city of Romania, a vibrant metropolis known for

its diverse architecture, rich history, and lively cultural scene. Situated in the southeastern part of the

country, it serves as Romania’s political, economic, industrial, and cultural hub. Bucharest offers a blend

of historical charm with modern developments, featuring a mix of architectural styles like neo-classical,

art nouveau, interbellum (Bauhaus and art deco), communist era, and contemporary buildings. Transfer

to hotel and free time for leisure and relax.

DAY 2 Bucharest city tour

After breakfast, we will take a Bucharest city tour. We start with Palace of Parliament the second

largest administrative building on the planet, after the Pentagon, where wewill learn how dangerous

and damaging a totalitarian regime like communism can be for a nation. You will feel small seeing what

pointless opulence and megalomania “the sleep of reason” can create. We will pass from the National

Village Museum. Next stop will be Calea Victoriei (Victory Avenue), where on one side, you have the

Royal Palace and on the other, the Central Committee of the Romanian Communist Party and the

Revolution Square, where Ceausescu fled the country by helicopter. You will see old orthodox churches,

enveloped in an aura of mystery, a music store, where you can find a large selection of music, as well as

casinos, bohemian restaurants, museums, theatres, tea shops, retail stores and gift shops, where you can

purchase souvenirs, and even the National History Museum and the Romanian Athenaeum, another

Romanian architectural landmark, the CEC Palace and many others.We continue with Revolution

Square,before we end to Old Town where you will have the chance to relive the olden days through a

blend of mystery and contrasts on the streets of the Historical City Centre, starting with Hanul Lui Manuc,

an immense fortified inn which served as a cultural and economic center back in the day. It was built

around 1806 by Manuc Bei, one of the wealthiest landowners in the Balkans, and it was where merchants

passing through Bucharest would get together, as just a part of the colorful crowd that populated the

historic inn. In this historical and cosmopolitan area, you will also find, in addition to the most popular

restaurants in Bucharest. Afternoon free to leisure.

DAY 3 Free day or OPTIONAL Therme București Entry Ticket

After breakfast, free day to explore Bucharest on your own or OPTIONAL Therme București. Indulge in

a relaxing, hassle-free day at the spa during your trip to Bucharest. Enjoy a convenient transfer to the

Therme Spa Bucharest, located in the north of the city. This is the biggest indoor wellness center in

Europe and is a must-visit attraction during your stay.

Upon arrival, benefit from quick skip-the-line entry with your included entry ticket. This pass will give

you access to both areas of the Spa: Galaxy and The Palm. The spa complex boasts 10 thermally heated

pools, 11 saunas, 16 water slides and the biggest botanical garden in Romania.

DAY 4 Free day or OPTIONAL Dracula’s Castle, Peles Castle, & Brasov Old Town

After breakfast, free day to explore Bucharest on your own or OPTIONAL Dracula’s Castle, Peles Castle,

& Brasov Old Town

Discover some of Romania’s most famous castles on a tour from Bucharest. See Peles Castle and Bran

Castle, and take some free time to stroll through the Old Town of Brasov.Depart from Bucharest for the

city of Sinaia. See Peles Castle, the former residence of the kings of Romania filled with furniture,

ornamental objects, carpets, tapestries, sculptures, paintings and collections of weapons from the 15th

to 19th centuries.Continue to Bran with its famous Bran Castle, also known as Dracula’s Castle. Learn

about the castle’s history and how it had a strategic mission being the border between Transylvania and

Wallachia.

Enjoy free time in Brasov and admire the town’s houses built in the Renaissance, Baroque, Provincial and

neo-Classic style. Explore the medieval fortress of Brasov, formerly one of Europe’s most secure

fortresses. See the preserved old wall, the Black and White Towers and the Weaver’s Bastion. Return to

Bucharest evening time.DAY 5 Transfer to airport – END OF TOUR

Breakfast at the hotel and free time till your transfer to Bucharest airport. END OF TOUR

per person

Category2 Persons4 Persons6 Persons
Twin/Double Room (Per Person)€340€310€300
Child (3–12) with Parents (Per Child)€290€260€250
Single Room (Per Person)€480€450€440

INCLUDED

4 nights in Bucharest in 4* hotel on BB basis

Return airport transfers

Bucharest city tour

NOT INCLUDED

Air tickets and Visa

City taxes (paid on spot where applicable)

Entrances to museums and places of visit

OPTIONAL TOURS

Dracula’s Castle, Peles Castle, & Brasov Old Town € 100

Add extra night from +€ 50

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5-Day Bucharest Getaway: History, Elegance & Energy