Sibiu International Airport 2 hr 41
Heroes' Cross on Caraiman Peak (1 hr 7)
Metal cross memorial on Mount Caraiman in the Bucegi Mountains, commemorating WWI dead. Bucegi Natural Park (2 hr 7)
Mountainous national park & nature reserve, home to distinctive, iconic rock formations. Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti (37 min)
Sanctuary for former captive bears, offering guided tours in English & Romanian. Caraiman Peak (2 hr 19)
This 2,384-m. mountain is home to the 30-m. Heroes' Cross, a World War I monument. Berghütte Curmătura (57 min)
Woodsy mountainside refuge featuring rustic rooms & dorms, plus dining & outdoor seating. Rucăr-Bran Pass (14 min)
Linking the counties of Braşov & Argeş, this historic mountain pass features panoramic views. Sphinx (2 hr 19)
Storied megalith with sphinx-like features situated in a mountainous national park. Piatra Craiului National Park (39 min)
Mountainous national park featuring a variety of hiking trails & climbing amid forests & wildlife. Bran Castle (12 min)
Dramatic, 14th-century castle, former royal residence & alleged legend of Count Dracula inspiration. Dambovicioara Cave (33 min)
Limestone cave featuring prehistoric drawings & bear fossils, with children volunteering as guides. Cantacuzino Castle (1 hr 3)
Circa-1911 Neo-Romanian castle with guided tours of art exhibits, plus a scenic terrace restaurant. La Om (1 hr 10)
High mountain offering a scenic, rocky ascent for rock climbers & trekkers to sweeping vistas. Omu (2 hr 19)
Mountain trekking area offering challenging trails, picturesque panoramas & a chalet with snacks. Piatra Craiului Mountains (1 hr 10)
Picturesque mountain range with a narrow, saw-like ridge & challenging treks to scenic views. Cetatea Râșnov (33 min)
Landmark fortress on a hill with walking paths, an ancient well & a handful of souvenir vendors. | 
