Sibiu International Airport 2 hr 27
Dino Parc Râșnov (17 min) Park featuring large statues of dinosaurs, plus a 9D theater, playground, museum & other activities. Cetatea Râșnov (19 min) Landmark fortress on a hill with walking paths, an ancient well & a handful of souvenir vendors. Heroes' Cross on Caraiman Peak (53 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. Piatra Craiului Mountains (58 min) Picturesque mountain range with a narrow, saw-like ridge & challenging treks to scenic views. Sphinx (2 hr 5) Storied megalith with sphinx-like features situated in a mountainous national park. Valea Cetatii Cave (17 min) This deep cave provides visitors with access into an underground world carved by water. Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti (23 min) Sanctuary for former captive bears, offering guided tours in English & Romanian. Berghütte Curmătura (45 min) Woodsy mountainside refuge featuring rustic rooms & dorms, plus dining & outdoor seating. Cantacuzino Castle (49 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. Postăvarul Massif (31 min) Mountain range featuring a winter sports resort with ski trails, a cable car & lodging. Caraiman Peak (2 hr 5) This 2,384-m. mountain is home to the 30-m. Heroes' Cross, a World War I monument. Bran Castle (11 min) Dramatic, 14th-century castle, former royal residence & alleged legend of Count Dracula inspiration. Omu (2 hr 5) Mountain trekking area offering challenging trails, picturesque panoramas & a chalet with snacks. |