Sibiu International Airport 2 hr 28
Dino Parc Râșnov (19 min) Park featuring large statues of dinosaurs, plus a 9D theater, playground, museum & other activities. Berghütte Curmătura (46 min) Woodsy mountainside refuge featuring rustic rooms & dorms, plus dining & outdoor seating. La Om (59 min) High mountain offering a scenic, rocky ascent for rock climbers & trekkers to sweeping vistas. Cetatea Râșnov (21 min) Landmark fortress on a hill with walking paths, an ancient well & a handful of souvenir vendors. Heroes' Cross on Caraiman Peak (55 min) Metal cross memorial on Mount Caraiman in the Bucegi Mountains, commemorating WWI dead. Bran Castle (10 min) Dramatic, 14th-century castle, former royal residence & alleged legend of Count Dracula inspiration. Caraiman Peak (2 hr 7) This 2,384-m. mountain is home to the 30-m. Heroes' Cross, a World War I monument. Sphinx (2 hr 7) Storied megalith with sphinx-like features situated in a mountainous national park. Postăvarul Massif (33 min) Mountain range featuring a winter sports resort with ski trails, a cable car & lodging. Valea Cetatii Cave (18 min) This deep cave provides visitors with access into an underground world carved by water. Omu (2 hr 7) Mountain trekking area offering challenging trails, picturesque panoramas & a chalet with snacks. Cantacuzino Castle (51 min) Circa-1911 Neo-Romanian castle with guided tours of art exhibits, plus a scenic terrace restaurant. Piatra Craiului Mountains (59 min) Picturesque mountain range with a narrow, saw-like ridge & challenging treks to scenic views. Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti (25 min) Sanctuary for former captive bears, offering guided tours in English & Romanian. Piatra Craiului National Park (54 min) Mountainous national park featuring a variety of hiking trails & climbing amid forests & wildlife. |