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THE CARPATHIANS AND THE BLACK SEA
11-day Journey by Plane

1st Day Frankfurt – Bucharest – Mamaia

We land with the flight lines of LH, meeting with our romanian guide at the Bucharest Otopeni Airport. From here we drive with a modern bus (air conditioning, bar, toilette) to Mamaia. The treatment beach resort is 268 km to the east away from Bucharest and we reach it at around 18.00 o'clock. Then we arrive at the hotel from the Black-Sea-coast D/O/B.

2nd Day Mamaia

For the curious guests, we organize today a half-day excursion to visit all the resorts and treatment places from the Black Sea Coast. After that we visit Constanta and we begin in Costinesti with the visit of the beach of the students. After that, we see the resorts of Olimp, Neptun, Jupiter, Saturn and we end our trip in Mangalia. Here we will visit also the oldest mosque from Romania (15th Century) D/O/B

3rd Day Mamaia

Today we can take a bath or visit the City Constanta in the vicinity. In the evening, as a change, we invite the guests to a folklore evening. The dance and music, the specialties from the romanian cooking art and the wine and palinka describe the romanian atmosphere. Price per person 20 EUR; D/O/B.

4th Day Mamaia

Today we organize a day-trip into the Danube-Delta. In the morning, departure from the hotel, so that we arrive at 10.00 o'clock in Tulcea. From here we sail with the ship through the Danube canals, to see the fishermen villages and the Pelican-Reservation of the Fortune Lake. The warm lunch is served on the ship. In the evening, at 20.00 o'clock, we are back again at the hotel. Price per person 30 EUR (at least 15 participants) D/O/B.

5th Day Mamaia

After the exhausting past days, the guests have free time today. They can take a bath in the Sea or visit the resort. D/O/B

6th Day Mamaia - Bucharest - Predeal

In the morning, after breakfast, we drive to Bucharest. Here we have in the programme a city tour. The objects of interest, which we will visit, are: the Patriarchal Church, the Village Museum, the Palace of the Parliament (the second largest building in the world after the Pentagon) as well as also many other sights. In the first part of the afternoon, we drive to the north, into the mountains, to Predeal. D/O/B

7th Day Predeal

Today we are in the middle of the Carpathian Mountains, in the ski resort Predeal. The city Predeal counts over 30,000 inhabitants and is very visited in the winter as well as in the summer. Although today is the day of some free time, we can make some things like a swim party in the overcast pool of the hotel, a walking tour to the mountain cottage "Trei Brazi" or a visit of the town. For the active guests there is a the cable railway to bring them on the top of the Bucegi mountains. D/O/B.

8th Day Predeal - Sinaia - Predeal

In the morning we drive nearby, to the city Sinaia. Here we visit the Castle Peles, that was built by the first romanian king in bavarian style. The Castle was the summer residence of the Royal Family of Hohenzollern. Nearby we see the monastery of Sinaia, which once gave the name of the city. The monks from the Sinai peninsula came here in the 16th century and built over the time a beautiful monastery. In the evening, we organize (optional) dinner at the restaurant "Casa Taraneasca", where, next to the romanian specialities, we can hear gipsy music (13 EUR). D/O/B.

9th Day Predeal - Brasov - Predeal

For today, we have in the programme the visit of the largest city from Transilvania. With its over 300,000 inhabitants, Brasov is also the second strongest industrial city of Romania. We visit here the old town, with its city hall and the Black Church, the largest gothical building of Eastern Europe. In the afternoon we drive to the north to visit the church castles of Harman and Prejmer. These were for centuries important points of the defence system of Brasov. In the afternoon we drive up to Poiana Brasov to visit another ski resort of Romania. D/O/B.

10th Day Predeal - Moeciu - Predeal

In the morning, we drive towards Bran to visit the castle. It lays in the southern part of Transylvania and was for centuries at the border zone between Transylvania and Valachia. The castle is also known as Castle Dracula. For lunch (optional), we are expected in Moeciu. We will get there by horse vehicles, that will bring us through narrow ways up into the mountains. There we will get an entirely rustic lunch like our grandmothers once upon a time used to serve. Wine and hard liquor is obviously also included (price per person 15 EUR). D/O/B.

11th Day Predeal – Bucharest – Frankfurt

After breakfast, we drive to Bucharest. Here we can make another short city tour and then we drive to the airport. Here we say goodbye to our guide who has accompanied us the entire trip.

Services:

Overnight stays in 3* hotels (hotel CARAIMAN -MAMAIA and hotel ORIZONT-PREDEAL), half board, transportation with modern bus; (air-conditioning, WC, board bar), guide.

Price per Person (at least 15 visitors) in EUR