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Bucharest Private Tour - a typical fortified church
a typical fortified church
Bucharest Private Tour - lunch with a view at the castle
lunch with a view at the castle
Bucharest Private Tour - the Royal compound of Peles
the Royal compound of Peles
Bucharest Private Tour - Transylvanian valley
Transylvanian valley
Bucharest Private Tour - the spectacular Transfagarasan road
the spectacular Transfagarasan road
Bucharest Private Tour - the colorful Sibiu
the colorful Sibiu
Bucharest Private Tour - no, not the Loire Valley...Transylvania
no, not the Loire Valley...Transylvania
Bucharest Private Tour - Brasov and its Black Church
Brasov and its Black Church

5 Days Essential Transylvania

Car Tour (driving guide)
Bucharest Tour Guide - Razvan T.

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You may have heard about the mythical land of Transylvania from books, films or TV. But seeing, living and tasting it is an experience in itself. Its picturesque villages, pristine nature, wildlife and thousand year old history are surely worth a few days of your life.

This is a sketch of an ideal 5 days tour offering the experience of sharing the local life, eating with them, living in typical homes or just taking in the quiet and slow pace of life. Just ask and I will customize it for you.

Itinerary

This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!

08:00 AM

Meeting Point

Your hotel/ airport

- The starting point of the tour can be either your hotel or the airport - arrivals terminal; you may want to include a day in the capital city Bucharest in which case you will be designed a special private one day tour and accommodation plus transfer to it; or just be whisked away directly to the highlands of Transylvania by private minivan. Entirely up to you..

10:30 AM

DAY 1: Royal castle in the Carpathians

On the way to your first host, let's not forget what Transylvania is famous for. Stopping for a first visit is an ideal warm up for the days to come. Start with a breathtaking Royal summer residence hidden in the Carpathia forests. You will, of course, benefit of a private tour of the chateau.

01:00 PM

Lunch at the castle

although barely leaving behind Royal ground, you will be excited to enjoy a lunch with a stunning view over the southern Carpathians, this time from an early 20th century princely residence. Haute cuisine a la carte and breathtaking panorama, that's all it takes.

03:30 PM

Urban Transylvania

Not only the villages and castles made Transylvania its name, but also its fortified towns, starting with the late Middle Ages. One such town is Brasov, with its walled center still preserving the one of a kind atmosphere of the old Transylvanian feeling. Stories of invasions, fires, churches with majestic gothic lines and oddities.

06:30 PM

Time to relax; check in

You have arrived. The day was long but fruitful and full of new things you've learned and a feeling of unexpected. You will be welcomed with a taste of local flavors; for those willing, local spirits will make a relaxing closing of day alongside exquisite dinner. Accommodation en suite in a boutique or traditional home with modern amenities & breakfast included.

09:00 AM

DAY 2: In the heart of Transylvania - check out

Prepare to delve deeper into the Transylvanian feeling. After breakfast let us discover the unique edifices that made this land famous: its fortified churches. Keeping away the Mongol invasions at first, they proved to be very useful during the Ottoman sieges as well. Living quarters inside the walls in the shade of pure late gothic majestic churches complete the atmosphere. The peculiar and particular touches of such places are one of a kind and will be shown during your own private tour. Fun and wow inspiring, it is a morning well spent.

11:30 AM

The Citadel

Winding roads over the highlands have taken us to one of the last inhabited Medieval gems of Europe. Sighisoara is a superbly preserved walled citadel, frequently picked out as the traveler's favorite place in Romania. I will show you around the town before enjoying a good lunch in the shade of ancient walls.

03:30 PM

Wandering or horse riding

Now you have plenty of time to wander to your heart's content...or choose the horse riding in the hills, for the afternoon. Either on your previously booked horse (only for the experienced) or accompanied in a carriage. For the under 18 it is necessary a parent's presence. Please inquire and book in due time

07:00 PM

Retiring for the night amongst the hills; check in

Another long day is getting close to its end. We will be hiding for the night on one of the most picturesque villages, surrounded only by the sound of the crickets and the smell of freshly cut grass. A good dinner and a glass of good local wine completes a perfect day.

09:00 AM

DAY 3: Nature and culture

We are spending a full the day in the heart of historic Transylvania. And you get to chose what to do for the day, depending on the season: a specially prepared Transylvanian brunch at locals, an adventure in nature by walking over the grassy hills, attending a traditional festival of cheese or honey or exploring the ruins of a long forgotten castle while listening to stories about its days of glory. Please inquire..

07:00 PM

The evening is for wine tasting at the castle

Close the day with a twilight tour of the vines of one of the most beautiful castles of the country followed by a wine tasting experience. Dinner by the candle light

09:00 AM

DAY 4: Back to the city - check out

Leave the peaceful pace of the villages and explore a new destination, this time a colorful and picture perfect town established in the 12th century. We will be wandering through the old medieval squares and visit the most beautiful corners of Sibiu. Sit and enjoy the view over the squares while savoring your lunch.

04:00 PM

Enjoy the ride; check in

Take the time to take in and enjoy what you are seeing. The minivan ride will take you to your host away in a shepherds' village outside Sibiu. A different vibe and ethnic background, a different Transylvania. have the afternoon and evening for yourselves and walk around the village; later you are invited to a dinner with a view.

09:00 AM

DAY 5: The spectacular road - check out

Buckle up for one of the most spectacular rides you have ever been on. The amazing Transfagarasan road is a site to see and it will cross over to the other side of the Carpathians with an adrenaline rush. Very instagramable.

04:00 PM

The royal necropolis

After lunch, one of Romania's historical and architectural jewels will make a great afternoon stop. find out the story of the Romanian Royalty and the long tradition of southern Romanian Christianity. One last stop to conclude an awesome time that will only leave you wanting more. Transylvania in a nutshell.

Ending Point

Bucharest hotel/ Otopeni Airport

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Inclusions & Exclusions

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What‘s included

- licensed tour guide-driver and private assistance all throughout the tour;

- private transportation;

- private tours in all locations visited;

- accommodation with breakfast included;

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What‘s not included

- entrance fees;

- extra or optional activities chosen during the tour (ex: wine tastings)

- food, snacks, beverages, souvenirs;

- guide lunch & dinner;

- rough estimate needed: 250-300 USD for the whole tour

Tour Important Information

This is a sketch of an ideal tour of Transylvania for a group of 5 to 8 people for 5 days. It can be extended to up to 8 days, depending on the desired and previously agreed itinerary.


Please inquire before booking and I would be more than glad to assist you in building the perfect itinerary for you, your friends and your family.


It includes private licensed tour guide-driver and private tours in the various [places visited during the tour.


The price is an estimate per person in a group of 8 and can suffer modifications according to available accommodation and duration of tour.

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I can offer guided tours all over Romania, covering the various regions of interest.

Cancellation Policy

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Bucharest Tour Guide - Razvan T.

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Razvan T.
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About Tour Guide Razvan T.

Born and raised in Bucharest, I've been a tour designer and tailored experience facilitator for 20+ years in Romania.


Tango dancer and taichi practitioner with a penchant for cultural experiences and travel. I have a law background and project management degree and I'm not a believer of 'package tourism'.


Always willing to go the extra mile in order to provide the guest with the best possible experience. Love to translate my cultural space or deepen the knowledge of the traveler who is curious to discover more. Off and on the beaten path. . .


Passionate about exchange of ideas and world cultures. I can take you from late medieval to the recent history of my hometown, explain the architectural landscape and familiarize you with the local habits and cuisine. I offer guiding and driving services


I am ready to customize according to your expectations and interests. If you would like further details, please get in touch!

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$840/ per person

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