Traditional Romania: Luxury Escorted Itineraries - Highlights

Elite Guided Itineraries take the traveler to the heart of traditional Romania. Guests will meet local craftspeople in their workplaces, encounter experts with various historic, ethnographic or flaura-fauna interests. The traveler will visit restoration projects supported by Prince Charles foundation in the medieval fortified-church villages of Saxon Transylvania. City and rural lodgings are selected from a BtF recommended list.

No more than five guests travel with one guide in an SUV. By-ways through the Carpathian Mountains and Transylvania villages are selected. Roads are often rough and used only by agreement with guests. Actual sites visited is up to the traveler and include fortified churches, village craft workshops, medieval towns, ethnographic experts. Meals might include special guests to share insights on selected topics. When possible guests are invited to special cultural events (concerts, folk exhibits, demonstrations). Hiking or horse-riding options are offered.

Description	Distance
Moldavian Painted Churches	400 km NE
Maramures Wooden Architecture	350 km NW
Danube Delta Fish and Bird Wildlife	400 km East
Wine Tasting	country-wide
Carpathian Mnt: climbing, caving, hiking	900 km long