Sibiu International Airport 2 hr 21
Piatra Craiului Mountains (43 min) Picturesque mountain range with a narrow, saw-like ridge & challenging treks to scenic views. Rucăr-Bran Pass (41 min) Linking the counties of Braşov & Argeş, this historic mountain pass features panoramic views. Caraiman Peak (2 hr 11) This 2,384-m. mountain is home to the 30-m. Heroes' Cross, a World War I monument. Bran Castle (15 min) Dramatic, 14th-century castle, former royal residence & alleged legend of Count Dracula inspiration. Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti (20 min) Sanctuary for former captive bears, offering guided tours in English & Romanian. Postăvarul Massif (33 min) Mountain range featuring a winter sports resort with ski trails, a cable car & lodging. Valea Cetatii Cave (19 min) This deep cave provides visitors with access into an underground world carved by water. Cetatea Râșnov (22 min) Landmark fortress on a hill with walking paths, an ancient well & a handful of souvenir vendors. Berghütte Curmătura (31 min) Woodsy mountainside refuge featuring rustic rooms & dorms, plus dining & outdoor seating. Dino Parc Râșnov (20 min) Park featuring large statues of dinosaurs, plus a 9D theater, playground, museum & other activities. Omu (2 hr 11) Mountain trekking area offering challenging trails, picturesque panoramas & a chalet with snacks. La Om (43 min) High mountain offering a scenic, rocky ascent for rock climbers & trekkers to sweeping vistas. Dambovicioara Cave (1 hr) Limestone cave featuring prehistoric drawings & bear fossils, with children volunteering as guides. Piatra Craiului National Park (1 hr 6) Mountainous national park featuring a variety of hiking trails & climbing amid forests & wildlife. Vârful Bucșoiu, Munții Bucegi (1 hr 5) Hiking & camping on a craggy, windswept peak, the 3rd highest of the Bucegi mountains. |