Salina Turda

The excursion kicks off at 9 am with a pick-up from your accommodation in Cluj Napoca, setting the stage for a day of exploration and discovery.The first highlight of the day unfolds at the Turda Salt Mine, where you'll descend 120 meters underground into a surreal science fiction-themed park. Your Curly Guide will regale you with tales of the salt mine's history as you marvel at the intricate salt stalactites in Rudolf mine. Delve deeper into the mine's secrets with a unique canoeing boat tour on an underground lake, navigating the heart of Transylvania in a truly one-of-a-kind experience

Cheile Turzii

Next on the agenda is Turda Gorges, a natural wonder that beckons with a 9-kilometer hike through and over the gorge. Immerse yourself in the stunning Transylvania landscape, where each step offers a spectacular view. Along the hike, engage with the flora and fauna specific to the region, gaining insights into the rich biodiversity that graces the area.

Szekelyko

As the day unfolds, a visit to a Transylvanian village awaits, offering a glimpse into tradition and culture. Take time to explore the village and indulge in a lunch experience steeped in authenticity, savoring the flavors of traditional Transylvanian cuisine.

Coltesti Castle Ruins

The journey concludes with a visit to Coltesti Fortress, adding a historical touch to your day. As the sun sets, head to your accommodation in the enchanting Alba Iulia, reflecting on the diverse tapestry of experiences that have unfolded throughout the day. The Transylvania Golden Circle tour promises a seamless blend of underground wonders, natural beauty, cultural immersion, and historical intrigue, leaving you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.

Alba Iulia

It will be a blend of culture and nature on the second day of your journey, creating a unique and immersive experience that will linger in your memories. The day unfolds with a fascinating exploration of Alba Carolina Citadel, a masterpiece in Vauban style. Delve into the intricate history woven into the walls of this citadel, unraveling the stories of its past and the cultural tapestry it represents.

Transfagarasan Highway

Following the cultural odyssey, the adventure takes a scenic turn as you traverse the Transfagarasan road en route to Balea waterfall. Ascend to new heights with a cable car ride, revealing the breathtaking panorama of Romania's most beautiful glacial lake, Balea Lake. Begin a memorable hike, ascending to 2311 meters amidst the Carpathian Mountains. The medium-level hiking trail, with a 300-meter elevation gain, promises both challenge and reward. Immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of nature, savoring a picnic against the backdrop of majestic landscapes.

Le Lac Balea

Ascend to new heights with a cable car ride, revealing the breathtaking panorama of Romania's most beautiful glacial lake, Balea Lake. Begin a memorable hike, ascending to 2311 meters amidst the Carpathian Mountains. The medium-level hiking trail, with a 300-meter elevation gain, promises both challenge and reward. Immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of nature, savoring a picnic against the backdrop of majestic landscapes.

Brasov

As the day unfolds, the journey continues to Brasov city, a captivating medieval gem. Explore the city's main attractions, letting the echoes of history guide you through its cobblestone streets. Culminate your day with a delightful dinner, savoring the flavors of the region and reflecting on the cultural and natural wonders that have enriched your second day. With a fusion of historical depth and natural splendor, Day 2 promises an extraordinary blend of experiences that resonate with the soul of Romania.

Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti

Begin your day with a sumptuous breakfast, setting the stage for an unforgettable exploration of Romania's rich cultural tapestry. The day unfolds with a visit to the Libearty Bear Sanctuary, a haven for 120 protected bears. Guided by a knowledgeable local guide, immerse yourself in the world of brown bears, gaining insight into their lives and the vital conservation efforts in place. Traverse the sanctuary, absorbing the tales of resilience and protection that surround these magnificent creatures.

Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)

Next, venture into the mystique of the famous Dracula Castle, retracing the footsteps of Count Vlad the Emperor. Delve into the intriguing history of the Romanian Royal Family, adding a regal touch to your day as you unravel the secrets of this iconic fortress.

Valea Cetatii Cave

As the day progresses, the journey takes a nature-infused turn with a visit to the Valea Cetatii Cave.

Racos Volcano

Prepare for an exhilarating hike through the rugged terrain of Racos Volcano, where the earth's ancient forces are palpable beneath your feet. Feel the pulse of the land as you absorb the breathtaking views that unfold along the trail. As the sun begins its descent, find yourself en route to the charming village of Crit, where your accommodation awaits. Let the hues of the sunset paint the sky as you reflect on the day's adventures, anticipating the tranquility of the village setting. Day 3 promises to be a tapestry woven with tales of bears, castles, and natural wonders, leaving indelible imprints on the canvas of your travel memories.

Crit

Founded in 1267 by a foreign Flemish community arrived as mercenariesthe Hungarian Medieval Kingdom and speaking a dialect that can be today found onlyinLuxemburg, Deutschekreuz/Criţ kept his identity as Saxon village till our days.

Viscri

The Saxon Village Where Traditions Came Back to Life ( UNESCO World Heritage Site )

Sighisoara

-Designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO -Birthplace of Vlad Dracula -One of Europe's last inhabited medieval citadel.

Biertan

Biertan Fortified Church - ( UNESCO World Heritage Site )