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Highlights of Romania & the Danube Delta
8 days, Bucharest to Bucharest
Where else can you dive into medieval myths, drift through a wildlife-filled wetland, and wander grand castles in the span of a week? On this seven-day adventure through Romania, you’ll uncover a country rich in history, natural beauty, and quirky legends. Begin in Bucharest — nicknamed “Little Paris” — before venturing into Transylvania’s castle-dotted hillsides and ending in the remote calm of the Danube Delta. From vampires to vibrant village life, this trip is anything but ordinary.
8 days
Bucharest to Bucharest
Is this tour for me?
Travel Style: Classic
All of the highlights, culture, access, and I-can’t-believe-we-did-that moments, all at a great price.
Service Level: Standard
Comfortable tourist-class accommodations with character; mix of public and private transport.
Physical Rating: 2 - Light
Light walking and hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging.
Trip Type: Small Group
Small group experience; Max 16, avg 12
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Itinerary
Day 1Bucharest
Arrive at any time. After a welcome briefing, set off with your CEO on an evening orientation walk on the way to an optional group dinner.
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BreakfastDay 2Braşov
Explore the famous Transylvania region today, beginning in Sinaia, home to the iconic Peles Castle. Tour the castle on your own and spend time in the gardens before moving on to Bran Castle. Located on a rocky promontory and owned by Vlad the Impaler himself, this medieval castle is what you picture when you think of Bram Stoker's Dracula, a space shrouded by mystery and legend. Continue onward to Brasov and join your CEO on a late afternoon walk.
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BreakfastDay 3Braşov
Discover Brasov today with free time. Wander through the medieval streets and visit some of the city's most iconic sites to get the most of the region's beautiful architecture and vibrant history.
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BreakfastDay 4Buzău
Depart from Brasov this morning and drive to the lesser-known region of Buzău. Settle in to your guesthouse then continue on to the Berca Mud Volcanoes, a geological and botanical reserve located a short distance from the city. Take in the unique lunar landscapes and watch for eruptions before returning to Buzău for the night.
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BreakfastDay 5Danube Delta
After breakfast, head east to Tulcea, the gateway to the Danube Delta, and board a speedboat to the remote fishing village of Mila 23 - accessible only by water. Check in to your new home away from home and enjoy lunch on your own before setting out on foot with your CEO to explore the town. End the day surrounded by nature in one of Europe's last truly wild places.
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Breakfast | DinnerDay 6Danube Delta
Today is dedicated to discovering the natural beauty of the Danube Delta. Board a speedboat on a guided excursion through the intricate network of canals, lakes, and reed beds that make up this ecological wonder. Keep an eye out for pelicans, herons, and egrets, as well as a variety of fish and plant life, and learn about the unique ecosystem and traditions of the Lipovan community. Visit the town and beaches of Sulina on the Black Sea before returning to the guesthouse for the evening.
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Breakfast | DinnerDay 7Bucharest
Wave goodbye to the beautiful Danube Delta this morning and set off across the water, back to Tulcea. Transfer to a private vehicle and watch the world go by as you head back to Bucharest for the night.
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BreakfastDay 8Bucharest
Depart at any time.
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BreakfastWhat's Included
- Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
- Visit the town of Sinaia
- Bran Castle entrance ticket
- Free time in Brasov
- Visit to the Berca Mud Volcanoes
- CEO-led orientation walk in Mila 23
- Full-day guided tour of the Danube Delta by speedboat
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Accommodations
Hotels (5 nts), Guesthouse (2 nts)
Meals
8 breakfasts, 2 dinners
Allow USD135-175 for meals not included.
Transportation
Private vehicle, speedboat, walking
Staff & experts
Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout, local guide.
Available extras (Add these to your tour when you book)
My Own Room - From $779.00
If you're travelling solo and would prefer to have your own private room throughout your trip, select this option during the online booking process.
Departures
Make it a private tour
Book this tour as a private departure, with your own CEO and all the benefits of a G Adventures group tour.