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Tailor-Made Itineraries
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Tailor-Made Itineraries
Explore Peleș Castle, a Neo-Renaissance royal residence in Sinaia.
Walk through Brașov’s medieval Old Town and Saxon heritage sites.
Visit Bran Castle, a 14th-century fortress linked to the Dracula legend.
Hike through Măgura village landscapes in Piatra Craiului National Park.
Observe wild brown bears from a controlled forest hide with a ranger.
Visit Prejmer Fortified Church, a UNESCO-listed Saxon defensive complex.
Ride a horse-drawn carriage through Viscri village.
Stay in a restored Saxon house and experience traditional rural life.
Explore Sighișoara citadel, birthplace of Vlad Țepeș.
Walk through Bicaz Gorge near Lacu Roșu.
Participate in a Moldavian cooking workshop in Târgu Neamț.
Visit painted monasteries of Bucovina including Moldovița and Voroneț.
Watch traditional egg-painting and black pottery craftsmanship.
Tour a Transylvanian winery and taste regional wines.
Explore Turda Salt Mine’s underground chambers.
Visit a craft brewery and sample local beer.
Walk through Sibiu’s medieval squares and fortifications.
Explore Timișoara’s Secessionist architecture and historic squares.
Seeking a mix of culture, history, and countryside experiences.
Moderately active travellers comfortable with walking and light hiking.
Interested in medieval towns, castles, and UNESCO heritage sites.
Value local interactions, food, and traditional crafts.
First-time visitors wanting a comprehensive overview of Romania.
Wildlife enthusiasts interested in bear observation.
Limited mobility due to cobbled streets and uneven terrain.
Seeking a relaxed, resort-style or low-activity holiday.
Prefer minimal travel time between destinations.
Uninterested in rural stays or cultural immersion.
Uncomfortable with wildlife encounters.
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David Smyth
Director, Forward Travel
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