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German traces in the Carpathians Country


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German traces in the Carpathians Country. On the trail of the lost but not forgotten cultures of Transylvania

 

1st Day: Budapest - Oradea - Cluj Napoca
Drive over Bors (border) to Oradea, where one can admire beautiful "art nouveau" buildings. Afterwards, drive along the beautiful landscape of the Western Carpathians, to Cluj - Napoca. D/O/B 3* hotel.

2nd Day: Cluj Napoca - Medias - Biertan - Sighisoara
After the breakfast, city tour in Cluj, seeing the gothic cathedral and the equestrian statue of the Hungarian king Mathias Corvinus. Afterwards, drive to the Tarnava-Valley, in order to visit the Saxon fortified churches. These were built in the 13th and 14th centuries by the German colonists. In Medias, one will visit the Margareth-church and in Biertan the local fortified church. Afterwards, drive to Sighisoara, the most beautiful middle-age architectural complex from Romania (UNESCO patrimony). City tour, visiting the Clock Tower and the "Church from the Hill". D/O/B 3* hotel

3rd Day: Sighisoara - Brasov - Prejmer - Harman - Predeal
City tour in Brasov, visiting the "Black Church" (the largest gothic sacral building in South-Europe) and the the old part of the City. Afterwards, drive to Prejmer and Harman and visit of these two fortified churches. In the afternoon, drive over Brasov to Predeal. D/O/B 3* hotel

4th Day: Predeal - Bran - Fagaras - Cincu - Sibiu
In the morning, drive to Bran and visit of the Dracula-Castle. Afterwards drive over Fagaras (visit of the fortress), Cincu (visit of the fortified church) to Sibiu. D/O/B 3* hotel

5th Day: Sibiu - Sebes - Hunedoara - Timisoara
During a walk in the old City in Sibiu, one can see the large and the small Square, the Bridge of Lies and can visit the Bruckenthal Museum. Afterwards, drive to Sebes and visit of the Evangelical church. Then, drive further to Hunedoara and visit of the King's Mathias Palace. In the afternoon, drive further to Timisoara. Festive fare-well dinner, including wine tasting of wines from the Banat wine yards. O/B 3* hotel

6th Day: Timisoara - Budapest

Drive over Cenad (Kiszombor) - border - to Budapest.