Henri Coandă International Airport 1 hr 49
Kalinderu Ski Slope (16 min) Bustling family ski mountain featuring beginner-friendly slopes, tobogganing & a kids' carousel. Sinaia Monastery (14 min) Venerable monastery complex with 15th-century origins including a museum, a church & a tomb. Bucegi Natural Park (1 hr 11) Mountainous national park & nature reserve, home to distinctive, iconic rock formations. Coștila Peak (3 min) Noted for its historic radio relay tower, this limited-access peak also houses a religious monument. Cetatea Râșnov (44 min) Landmark fortress on a hill with walking paths, an ancient well & a handful of souvenir vendors. Cantacuzino Castle (7 min) Circa-1911 Neo-Romanian castle with guided tours of art exhibits, plus a scenic terrace restaurant. Sphinx (1 hr 22) Storied megalith with sphinx-like features situated in a mountainous national park. Howling Waterfall (11 min) A hike through the forest leads to a waterfall tumbling down jagged rocks & linked to a local myth. Heroes' Cross on Caraiman Peak (11 min) Metal cross memorial on Mount Caraiman in the Bucegi Mountains, commemorating WWI dead. Bran Castle (46 min) Dramatic, 14th-century castle, former royal residence & alleged legend of Count Dracula inspiration. Peleș Castle (16 min) Neo-Renaissance residence of King Charles I with a museum of national heritage artifacts. Caraiman Peak (1 hr 9) A 7,822-foot mountain with an illuminated crucifix monument dedicated to WWI heroes. Omu (1 hr 22) Mountain trekking area offering challenging trails, picturesque panoramas & a chalet with snacks. Caraiman Peak (1 hr 22) This 2,384-m. mountain is home to the 30-m. Heroes' Cross, a World War I monument. Jepii Mari River (1 hr 4) |