2018 SIGHTSEEING & DAY TOURS Tour 1 Tour Sightseeing Tour Sibiu € 19 Daily guaranteed departure

Walking Tour / Open Tour

Meeting point: Carpathian Travel Center office; Piata Mare, nr 12A Departure hour: 11:00 o´clock Duration: 2 hours Itinerary: Big Square - Haller House - Brukenthal Museum - Town Hall - Catholic Church - Council Tower - Small Square with the „Eyes of the City“ - Luxemburg House - Pharmacy Museum - Liars` Bridge - Huet Square - Evangelic Church - Brukenthal High School - Stairs Passage - „The Lower City“ - Orthodox Cathedral - Citadel wall with the 3 towers - Thalia Hall - Schiller Square - The General`s Tunnel – end of the tour in the Big Square

Included services: • English speaking guide • Entrance fees at the Orthodox Church

Price: EUR 19,00 / person Note: • EUR 10,00 / person = supplement for private tour • EUR 5,00 / person = courtesy transfers from/to in-city hotels • for groups (≥6 persons) please ask for price

2 Tour 2 Tour Half Day - Open Tour € 64

In the Surroundings of Sibiu

Meeting point: Carpathian Travel Center office; Piata Mare, nr 12A Departure hour: 14:00 Duration: 3 - 4 hours Itinerary: Sibiu – Cisnadie - Cisnadioara -Cristian - Sibiel – Sibiu We invite you to explore the villages surrounding Sibiu, located at the bottom of . First, we visit Cisnădie, which shelters one of the most beautiful fortified churches in . Next, we‘ll drive to Cisnădioara to visit the evangelic church and medieval fortress then wețll stop in Cristian - a village mostly inhabited by Landlers from Austria. Next we will drive over the sheperd villages Poplaca and to Sibiel in order to see the Glass Painted Icon Museum. After a walk in the village return to Sibiu.

Included services: • Transport with middle class car or van from/to Sibiu, according to the program • English speaking specialised guide-driver, according to the program • Entrance fee to the Fortified Church in Cisnadie and Cisnadioara and Icon Museum in Sibiel • Map

Prices: • EUR 64,00 / person • EUR 5,00 / person = courtesy transfers from/to in-city hotels (optional)

3 Tour 3 Tour Full Day - Private Tour € 85

The Dracula Castle & Brasov

Meeting point: in front of your hotel Departure hour: 10:00 Route: Sibiu - Bran - Brasov - Sibiu Itinerary: In the morning we drive to Bran where we‘ll find the legend behind the famous Dracula Castle. In the afternoon we go to Brașov. In a city tour we discover the main cultural objectives of this beautiful city, such as the Black Church, the Town Hall Square, etc. Free time in Brasov. Late in the afternoon we drive back to Sibiu.

Included services: • Transport by air-conditioned car from/to Sibiu • English speaking guide for one day • Map

Price: EUR 85,00 / person • EUR 10,00 / person = supplement for entrance fees.

4 Tour 4 Tour Full Day - Open Tour € 59

Guaranteed departure on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday

Tour to Brasov

Meeting point: Carpathian Travel Center office; Piata Mare, nr 12 Departure hour: 09:00

Itinerary: Sibiu – Brasov – Bran – Sibiu In the morning we drive to Brasov. In a city tour we discover the main cultural objectives of this beautiful city, such as the Black Church, the Town Hall Square etc. Free time in Brasov. Late in the afternoon we drive back to Sibiu. Optional: In the afternoon we visit the famous Dracula Castle.

Included services: • Transport with middle class car or van from/to Sibiu, according to the program • English speaking guide/driver, according to the program • Map

Prices: • EUR 59,00 / person • EUR 5,00 / person = courtesy transfers from/to in-city hotels (optional) • EUR 19,00 / person = supplement to visit Dracula Castle

5 Tour 5 Tour Full Day - Private Tour € 79

Biertan & Sighișoara

Meeting point: in front of your hotel Departure hour: 10:00 Route: Sibiu - - Mălăncrav - Sighisoara - - Sibiu Itinerary: We‘ll drive to Biertan, across the Transylvanian plateau. In Biertan, we‘ll see the medieval village which was the bishop seat for more than 300 years. Afterwards we go to the fortified church inMălăncrav and then to Sighisoara, the only inhabited citadel in the South-Eastern Europe, part of the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage.

In a tour of the magnificent citadel we visit the main cultural objectives: the Clock Tower; the birth house of Vlad the Impaler; the Stag House. We will climb the 177 steps of the Covered Staircase, until we arrive at the Church on the Hill. We return to Sibiu at 18:00. We will leave you in front of the hotel in which you are checked in.

Included services: • Transport by air-conditioned car from/to Sibiu • English speaking guide for one day • Map

Price: EUR 79,00 / person • EUR 5,00 / person = supplement for entrance fees

6 Tour 6 Tour Full Day - Open Tour € 49

Guaranteed departure on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday

Tour to Biertan & Sighișoara

Meeting point: Carpathian Travel Center office; Piata Mare, nr 12A Departure hour: 09:00 Itinerary: Sibiu - Sighisoara - Biertan - Sibiu We drive to Sighisoara, crossing the Transylvanian plateau, the only inhabited citadel in the South-Eastern Europe, part of the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage. In a tour of the magnificent, still inhabited, citadel we visit the main cultural objectives: the Clock Tower; the birth house of Vlad the Impaler; the Stag House. We will climb the 177 steps of the Covered Staircase, until we arrive at the Church on the Hill. On our way to Sibiu, we visit Biertan, the medieval city which was the bishop seat for more than 300 years.

Included services: • Transport with Sighișoara Bus from/to Sibiu, according to the program • City tour Sighișoara with English speaking guide • Entrance fee to the Fortified Church in Biertan • Map

Prices: • EUR 49,00 / person • EUR 5,00 / person = courtesy transfers from/to in-city hotels (optional)

7 Tour 7 Tour Full Day Trip € 69

Biking in the Surroundings of Sibiu

Meeting point: Carpathian Travel Center office; Piata Mare, nr 12 Departure hour: 10:00 Route: Sibiu – Poplaca – Rasinari – Cisnadioara – ASTRA Open Air Museum - Sibiu

Itinerary: The tour starts from our office in Sibiu, Piata Mare no 12. The rental bikes will be picked-up from here. Our English speaking guide will first take you to theSub Arini Park. Through the forest, we will bike towards our next destinations, the shepherd villages of Poplaca and Rasinari. In Rasinari we will also visit the Emil Cioran Memorial House. From Rasinari we bike over the hill to the Saxon village Cisnadioara, where we will visit the medieval fortress. Our last destination before returning to Sibiu in the late afternoon is ASTRA Open Air Museum. Included services: • Rent of a tracking bike for 1 day (service assistance kit included) • Helmet • English speaking specialized guide on bike • Map

Price: EUR 69,00 / person EUR 7,00 / person = entrance fees

Note: EUR 5,00 / person discount for groups (4 - 8 persons)

8 Tour 8 Tour Full Day Trip € 69

Hiking in the Carpathian Mountains

Meeting point: in front of your hotel Departure hour: 09:00 Route: Sibiu – Balea Cascada – Balea Lac - Sibiu Itinerary: In the morning we drive to Balea Cascada, in the Fagaras Mountains - the highest mountains of . From here we will hike to the highest waterfal in Romania – the Balea Waterfal. Then we will hike through Balea Valley up to the Balea Glacier Lake. After a picnic break we will climb until the peak at 2417 m. Here we will have a nice overview of Walachia, Transylvania and also of the spectacular Transfagarasan road. In the afternoon we will drive back to the hotel where you are checked-in.

Included services: • Transport with the Balea-Bus from/to Sibiu • English speaking specialized hiking guide • Map Price: EUR 69,00 / person EUR 17,00 / person = supplement for cable car

Note: EUR 10,00 / person discount for groups (4 - 8 persons)

9 Transilvania Card

Your card to the fortified churches

The over 200 fortresses, medieval and fortified churches of Transylvania have a turbulent history and an eventful present. Only few are accessible to the general public. With the Transylvania Card, a tool introduced by the initiative “Discover the Spirit of Transylvania”, the most important of these churches can be visited.

Additionally there are various renowned touristic operators who support the initiative offering great bargains for Transilvania Card owners.

All proceeds go further development and maintenance of the fortified churches. TRANSILVANIA CARD ensures that you will no longer be an anonymous tourist, but a welcome guest. Benefit from the many free offers and discounts for an entire season (1st of April – 31 October 2018) for only 50 Lei.

10 Tour 10 Tour Full Day - Private Tour € 89 Except Monday

Sarmizegetusa & Hunedoara & Alba Iulia

Meeting point: in front of your hotel Departure hour: 10:00 Route: Sibiu – Sarmizegetusa Regia – Hunedoara – Alba Iulia – Sibiu Itinerary: We start our trip with the archaeological site of Sarmizegetusa Regia, the most important Dacian fortification, religion and political center, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Next we drive to Hunedoara where you will visit Corvin Castle, one of the most beautiful medieval castles. On our trip back to Sibiu we‘ll also visit the impressive fortress of Alba Iulia, built in Vauban style, originally a Roman fort called Apulum. Included services: • Transport by air-conditioned car from/to Sibiu • English speaking guide for one day • Map

Price: EUR 89,00 / person EUR 10,00 = Entrance fees to Sarmizegetusa Regia and Hunedoara Castle

Note: EUR 15,00 / person discount for groups (4 - 8 persons)

11 Tour 11 Tour Full Day - Private Tour € 89 from 1st July until 31st October

Crossing the Transfagarasan Road into Wallachia

Meeting point: in front of your hotel Departure hour: 10:00 Route: Sibiu – Balea Lac – Poienari – Curtea de Arges – Cozia - Sibiu Itinerary: We start our journey on the Transfagarasan - the highest altitude pass road. We drive from Sibiu to the glacial lake Balea Lac (2034 m) and then we drive until we reach the Vidraru dam lake and the famous orthodox monastery of Curtea de Arges. On our way back to Sibiu we will visit also the Monastery Cozia from XIV century. Late arriving in Sibiu. Included services: • Transport by air-conditioned car from/to Sibiu • English speaking guide for one day • Map

Price: EUR 89,00 / person EUR 3,00 / person = Entrance fees

Note: EUR 20,00 / person discount for groups (4 - 8 persons)

12 Tour 12 Tour Full Day - Private Tour € 78

On top of Romania: Balea Lac

Meeting point: in front of your hotel Departure hour: 10:00 Route: Sibiu – - Carta - Balea Lac - Sibiu Itinerary: On this tour you will get to explore the Transfagarasan - the highest altitude pass road of Sibiu, the glacial lake Balea Lac located at an altitude of 2034 m, the palace and garden in Avrig, in baroque style and the ruins of the Cistercian Abbey of Carta.

Included services: • Transport by air-conditioned car from/to Sibiu • English speaking guide for one day • Map

Price: EUR 78,00 / person EUR 17,00 / person = supplement for cable car

Note: EUR 15,00 / person discount for groups (4 - 8 persons)

13 Open Tour

Tour 13 Tour € 29 (June - October)

Day fun for children

Meeting point: Carpathian Travel Center office; Piata Mare, nr 12 Departure hour: 14:30 Duration: 4 - 5 hours Itinerary: Sibiu – Arena Platos – Sibiu This tour is about you and your children. You will meet our English speaking driver and together you will take the road to the fun area, Arena Platos Paltinis - designed from the very beginning as a sports and health com- plex, primarily for families. The Fun Park is set on the same platform where during the winter you can find the ski resort and proposes activities for all categories of ages and persons. Here you can relax, you can breathe fresh mountain air or you can admire the surroundings. Kids will be delighted by the summer sled and also by the zorbing ball and the bug-jump. You can also enjoy the zip line and the hiking park, two of the main attractions of Arena Platos Fun Park. In the afternoon you will return to Sibiu.

Included services: • Transport with middle class car or van from Sibiu – Arena Platos - Sibiu, according to the program • English speaking driver & assistant, according to the program • Entrance fees to Arena Platos Fun Park with access to summer sled, zorbing ball, trampoline, bag-jump, hiking park, inflatable football field, inflatable playground, zip line, mountain bikes and trotters, animals stall.

Prices: • EUR 29,00 / child (0 - 11 years) • EUR 35,00 / child (12 - 21 years) • EUR 36,00 / adult

Note: The children (0 - 11 years) have to be accompanied by an adult.

14 Transport Tour 14 Tour

Every Saturday / May - October BRUNCH BUS

We invite you to discover the Gastronomy and rural life of Transylvania.

The program of the Gastronomy Events in Transylvania can be found at www.mytransylvania.ro

Schedule from Sibiu to the BRUNCH 10:00

Schedule from BRUNCH to Sibiu 15:00 Please note: This is a touristic bus and it will go Prices and bookings on on route only with reservation. www.sibiubus.ro

15 Sighișoara Bus

Open Transfer

Transfers to Sighișoara

Schedule from Sibiu to Sighișoara Departure time Station (Tue,Thu, Sat) Sibiu 09:00 Sighișoara 11:00

Schedule from Sighișoara to Sibiu Departure time Station (Tue,Thu, Sat) Sighișoara 16:00 Biertan 17:00 Sibiu 18:30

Price: EUR 20,00 / person (one way) EUR 38,00 / person (round trip)

Please note: • This is a touristic bus and it will go on route only with reservation

Bookings only at www.sighisoarabus.ro 16 Bâlea Bus

Open Transfer

Transfers to the Transfagarasan Road

Schedule from Sibiu to Balea Cascada Departure time Departure time Station (Mon,Wed, Fri) (Mon,Wed, Fri) Sibiu 09:00 15:30 Avrig 09:25 15:55 Cartisoara 09:40 16:10 Balea Cascada 10:00 16:30

Schedule from Balea Cascada to Sibiu Departure time Departure time Station (Mon,Wed, Fri) (Mon,Wed, Fri) Balea Cascada 11:00 17:30 Cartisoara 11:20 17:50 Avrig 11:35 18:05 Sibiu 12:00 18:30

Price: EUR 17,00 / person (one way) EUR 31,00 / person (round trip)

Please note: • This is a touristic bus and it will go on route only with reservation

Bookings only at www.baleabus.ro 17 Rent a car

We offer you rental car services in the main cities of Romania. All cars are in very good condition, AC, Vignette and Insurance for Romanian roads, Top Coverage Insurance with franchise, unlimited Km and are max 4 old years old.

Pricelist:

1-3 4-7 8-14 Type of Vehicle Deposit days days days Small (Fiat Panda) or similar € 37 € 35 € 31 € 300

Economy (Dacia Logan) or similar € 41 € 39 € 34 € 400

Compact (Renault Clio) or similar € 50 € 45 € 40 € 500

Standard (VW Golf) or similar € 57 € 54 € 50 € 600

Full Size (Opel Insignia) or similar € 68 € 60 € 56 € 600

SUV (Dacia Duster 4x4) or similar € 71 € 67 € 62 € 900

Passenger Van (8+1 seats) or similar € 82 € 77 € 72 € 900

Premium (Mercedes E-Class) or similar € 142 € 133 € 122 € 1200

Please note: • prices are in EUR for 24 hours • Pick-up / return of car on airport Sibiu is FREE • Pick-up / return during the extra office hours is EUR 20,00 / service; our work hours are from Monday to Friday between 09:00 - 18:00 o‘clock. • If the car will be returned in another place than the pick-up place, an extra tax, starting from EUR 60,00, will be charged.

Optional: a) on request, we can drop and pick-up the cars in all cities and villages of Romania. b) Navigational system or baby safety seat: EUR 5,00 / day c) Driver: EUR 50,00 / day (excl. accommodation and meals) 18 Rent a coach

Do you need a long-distance-coach rental? Check-out our offer, available in the most important cities of Romania. All coaches are in very good condition, with microphone, AC, and they benefit of the Vignette and insurance for Romanian roads as well as the insurance of people and luggage.

Pricelist:

No. of Type of Coach seats Price/day Price/km

VW Transporter 8+1 € 120 € 0,55

Mercedes Vito Tourer 8+1 € 130 € 0,60

Mercedes Sprinter 416 CDI 16+1 € 164 € 0,77

Mercedes Sprinter 516 CDI 19+1 € 176 € 0,83

Isuzu Turquoise 27+1 € 220 € 1,05

Higer 34+2 € 240 € 1,15

Neoplan Cityliner 3* 44+2 € 310 € 1,50

Neoplan Starliner 4* 49+2 € 340 € 1,65

Please note: • Prices are in EUR and include rent of the coach, fuel, driver’s payment and all road taxes and insurances for Romanian roads. • Prices / day are calculated for a maximum of 200 km and 13 hours activity (9 hours driving + 4 hours break) and include also the driver’s lunch. • The coaches will drive only on public, asphalt roads, according to the Romanian law.

19 GENERAL INFORMATION & CONDITIONS

• All tour fees include A/C transportation, guidance in multiple languages, entrance fees as mentioned • All prices are in EUR and are calculated for minimum 2 participants / tour • You may pay cash in EUR or RON at the Effective Sales Rate of the Romanian Central Bank • 30% discount for children below the age of 12, free for the ages 0-5 • We kindly request our guests to be ready 10 minutes before departure time • No smoking on our tours but all tours make frequent stops • Cancellations is not possible in the last 24 hours. There will be no refund for any unused portion of any tour program • Carpathian Travel Center reserves the right to alter, postpone or cancel the tour without prior notice due to unforeseen circumstances • Carpathian Travel Center disclaims any responsibility and shall not pay any indemnity or reimbursement in case certain museums or monuments included in the program could not be visited because of any reason beyond control • Carpathian Travel Center is not responsible for any loss or theft of personal belongings during the tour • Courtesy transfer from / to in-city hotels, owing to traffic difficulties, pickups may delay beyond our control

Tel: +40 269.211.344; +40 740.84.36.78 E-mail: [email protected] [email protected] Web: www.carpathian-travel-center.com