Pre & Post-Congress Tours

A. Sinaia
1 day tour

Sinaia - "Carpathians pearl", located at 125 km away from the capital, it is a resort with all facilities for a memorable experience.
The visit to the Sinaia Monastery - the name of the town came from the Sinaia Monastery, built in 1695 by SPATARUL Mihai Cantacuzino (SPATAR is an old rank offered to the military nobility in Valah kingdom) after his pilgrimage to the Holy Land - Sinai Mountain. The monastery contains religious objects, icons, rare books and a ceramic and porcelain exhibition.

     

The visit to the Peles Castle - the ex- royal residence, nowadays famous museum, first tourist objective from Sinaia and one of the most valuable monuments from Romania. Built between 1875 - 1883, the castle combines many architectonic styles among which are the German styles. It is located in the middle of a wonderful park and has 160 rooms with valuable ornamental elements.


B. Bran
1 day tour

     

The visit to the Bran Castle - The castle was founded in 1378, on the top of a hill. In the past it used to be customs frontier between Romanian country and Transylvania, also having a strategic role in the supervision of the passage. Nowadays, the castle is a museum included in most of the Dracula tours, his  legend being associated with Vlad Tepes image, the figure which was the source of inspiration for the character of Bram Stoker.


C. Sibiu - Sighisoara
2 days tour

Sibiu -  The proud fortress-church, built by the original German settlers in Gothic sturdiness, stands right in the center of the city. History surrounds Sibiu like a defensive wall. Sibiu is dotted with many areas of parkland, intimate gardens and attractive tree-lined boulevards. Sibiu's pulling power is stronger in spring - the season of chestnuts in blossom, and the start of various festivals. Sibiu, and Sibiu area, contains the largest concentration of tourist attractions in Romania. In 2007 the city was chosen as The Cultural Capital of Europe.

    

Sighisoara - The Guilds towers, which are a part of the defense system of this "Nurenberg Saxon", as this town is surnamed, it is populated from the 12th century. The old fortress presents- especially on citadel hillnarrow streets, mysterious houses and many  house appliance objects, which become museum exhibits.
The emblem of this Transylvania pearl, which is named Sighisoara, is the tower with clock, about 64 m tall, located at the main gate of the citadel. From its balcony you can admire the whole panorama of the medieval town.

      


D. Danube Delta
2 days tour

The Danube Delta is one of the world’s most extensive wetlands (2681 sq km). In this exotic delta, which stretches between the fluvial branches of the Chilia, Sulina and St George, more than 1200 species of  plants and trees, 300 species of birds and 100 species of fish have been identified.

     

The Danube Delta is a veritable Noah’s Arch. Here, everything teems with life: the air hums to the wing-beat of birds.