Henri Coandă International Airport 1 hr 57
Sphinx (1 hr 31)
Storied megalith with sphinx-like features situated in a mountainous national park. Peleș Castle (25 min)
Neo-Renaissance residence of King Charles I with a museum of national heritage artifacts. Omu (1 hr 31)
Mountain trekking area offering challenging trails, picturesque panoramas & a chalet with snacks. Cetatea Râșnov (42 min)
Landmark fortress on a hill with walking paths, an ancient well & a handful of souvenir vendors. Coștila Peak (14 min)
Noted for its historic radio relay tower, this limited-access peak also houses a religious monument. Postăvarul Massif (53 min)
Mountain range featuring a winter sports resort with ski trails, a cable car & lodging. Bran Castle (44 min)
Dramatic, 14th-century castle, former royal residence & alleged legend of Count Dracula inspiration. Howling Waterfall (19 min)
A hike through the forest leads to a waterfall tumbling down jagged rocks & linked to a local myth. Piatra Mare Mountains (1 hr 11)
This small mountain range is a popular hiking area, with a summit that offers panoramic views. Sinaia Monastery (22 min)
Venerable monastery complex with 15th-century origins including a museum, a church & a tomb. Caraiman Peak (1 hr 17)
A 7,822-foot mountain with an illuminated crucifix monument dedicated to WWI heroes. Heroes' Cross on Caraiman Peak (19 min)
Metal cross memorial on Mount Caraiman in the Bucegi Mountains, commemorating WWI dead. Caraiman Peak (1 hr 31)
This 2,384-m. mountain is home to the 30-m. Heroes' Cross, a World War I monument. Seven Ladders Canyon (34 min)
Large canyon carved in limestone with metal stairs & platforms leading to 7 different waterfalls. Cantacuzino Castle (15 min)
Circa-1911 Neo-Romanian castle with guided tours of art exhibits, plus a scenic terrace restaurant. | 
