Sibiu International Airport 2 hr 29
Valea Cetatii Cave (19 min) This deep cave provides visitors with access into an underground world carved by water. Piatra Craiului Mountains (58 min) Picturesque mountain range with a narrow, saw-like ridge & challenging treks to scenic views. Sphinx (2 hr 7) Storied megalith with sphinx-like features situated in a mountainous national park. Omu (2 hr 7) Mountain trekking area offering challenging trails, picturesque panoramas & a chalet with snacks. Heroes' Cross on Caraiman Peak (55 min) Metal cross memorial on Mount Caraiman in the Bucegi Mountains, commemorating WWI dead. La Om (58 min) High mountain offering a scenic, rocky ascent for rock climbers & trekkers to sweeping vistas. Cantacuzino Castle (51 min) Circa-1911 Neo-Romanian castle with guided tours of art exhibits, plus a scenic terrace restaurant. Piatra Craiului National Park (54 min) Mountainous national park featuring a variety of hiking trails & climbing amid forests & wildlife. Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti (25 min) Sanctuary for former captive bears, offering guided tours in English & Romanian. Caraiman Peak (2 hr 7) This 2,384-m. mountain is home to the 30-m. Heroes' Cross, a World War I monument. Berghütte Curmătura (45 min) Woodsy mountainside refuge featuring rustic rooms & dorms, plus dining & outdoor seating. Postăvarul Massif (33 min) Mountain range featuring a winter sports resort with ski trails, a cable car & lodging. Dino Parc Râșnov (19 min) Park featuring large statues of dinosaurs, plus a 9D theater, playground, museum & other activities. Cetatea Râșnov (21 min) Landmark fortress on a hill with walking paths, an ancient well & a handful of souvenir vendors. Bran Castle (13 min) Dramatic, 14th-century castle, former royal residence & alleged legend of Count Dracula inspiration. |