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New Year Special Romania Transylvania and Castles Tour with 2 Nights Accommodation

Tour facts

RouteBükreş – Sinaia – Bran – Braşov – Veliko Tırnova
Duration3 Nights 4 Days
TransportCoach
VisaVisa required
Up to 9 instalments by credit cardInstalments are available with partner banks’ credit cards. For international tours the number of instalments may vary by bank; see the payment step for current options.

Istanbul – Bucharest

Romania Transylvania and Castles Fairytale
3 Nights 4 Days
2 Nights Bucharest Accommodation

Departure Dates
30 December 2026

We start our tour with our esteemed guests from Kadıköy Marriage Office Parking Lot Front at 20:00, Mecidiyeköy Ziraat Bank Front at 20:30, İncirli Ömür Plaza bus stops at 21:00, Beylikdüzü Marmara Park Mall bus stop at 21:30, Silivri 5M Vega Mall front at 22:00, Çorlu Orion Mall at 22:45, Edirne Arslanlı Facilities at 00:45. We continue towards Kapıkule Border Gate. Following our arrival at the gate, we complete our passport and customs procedures and continue our way towards Bucharest.

Morning Breakfast        : Not Included
Lunch                           : Not Included
Dinner                   : Will be taken freely at a facility on the way (Not included in the price)
Route                            : Istanbul – Kapıkule Border Gate (265 km)

Bucharest

Following the free breakfast we will have on our route in the morning, we continue our journey towards the capital Bucharest, and with our arrival at the city center of Bucharest, a different European city with its unique architecture, we start our walking tour. Revolution Square, Republic Square, the grand library, the triumphal arch, the theater building, and the Atatürk bust are some of the sights we will see in this beautiful city that has experienced different eras and incorporates differences and beauties from every period. During the free time we will give you after our walking tour, you can drink coffee in the pleasant cafes of the city, have a meal, and shop for souvenirs. After the free time, we meet at the place and time given by our guide and head to a point where we will photograph the Palace of the Parliament, built by Ceausescu, from the outside. After taking our photos, we continue our way to see the Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum. After touring this museum, which best explains village life in Romanian history, we transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. In the evening, guests who wish can join the celebrations held in the city square for New Year's Eve. Transfer fee round trip per person (10 Euros).

Morning Breakfast        : Will be taken freely on the way (Not included in the price)
Lunch                           : Will be taken freely in Bucharest (Not included in the price)
Dinner                   : Will be taken freely in Bucharest (Not included in the price)

Currencies                 : Bulgarian Lev – Romanian Leu
Route                            : Kapıkule Border Gate – Bucharest (390 km)
Approximate Distance to be Covered: 390 km
Hotel Check-in Time         : Estimated depending on customs crossing time: 20:30

Bucharest – Transylvania – Bucharest

Following breakfast at the hotel in the morning, free time. Guests who wish can join the optionally organized Transylvania Castles Tour (60 Euros). In Transylvania, a fairytale world with its castles and stories told from language to language about vampires, our first stop will be Peles Castle, built by Carol I in Sinaia. After touring this castle, which will take you to completely different worlds with its furniture, weapon collection, library, chandeliers, and magnificent rooms, with our guide's narration, our next stop will be Bran Castle. After touring this magnificent castle, also known as Dracula's Castle, you can buy souvenirs at the market set up right next to it, taste local cheeses, and sit in its restaurants to have a pleasant lunch. After meeting at the time and place given by our guide, we head to Brasov, a very beautiful city which is the last stop of our day. During the free time given by our guide, you can drink coffee in the pleasant cafes of Brasov and take wonderful photos.

Morning Breakfast        : Will be taken as included at the hotel
Lunch                           : Will be taken freely during the day (Not included in the price)
Dinner                   : Will be taken freely in Brasov (Not included in the price)
Currencies                 : Romanian Leu
Route                            : Bucharest – Sinaia (140 km), Sinaia – Bran (51 km), Bran – Brasov (29 km), Brasov – Bucharest (183)
Approximate Distance to be Covered: 403 km
Hotel Check-in Time         : Estimated depending on road conditions: 21:30

Bucharest – Veliko Tarnovo – Istanbul

Following breakfast at the hotel in the morning, we complete our check-out procedures and leave the hotel with our luggage. After passport and customs procedures at the Romania-Bulgaria border, we head to Veliko Tarnovo, the capital of the old Bulgarian Kingdom. Following our panoramic tour in this city with its unique structure and magnificent views, free time for our esteemed guests. During free time, you can visit the fortress, buy souvenirs, and taste delicious foods. After our tour, meeting at the time given by our guide, we set off on our return journey to Istanbul. Following our arrival at the border, we complete our passport and customs procedures, return to Turkey, and upon arriving in Istanbul, we bid farewell to you, our esteemed guests, by leaving you at the points where we picked you up, wishing to see you again on our next tour.

Morning Breakfast        : Will be taken as included at the hotel
Lunch                           : Will be taken freely in Veliko Tarnovo (Not included in the price)
Dinner                   : Will be taken freely at a facility on the way (Not included in the price)
Currencies                 : Romanian Leu – Bulgarian Lev
Route                            : Bucharest – Veliko Tarnovo (181 km), Veliko Tarnovo – Kapıkule Border Gate (228 km), Kapıkule Border Gate – Istanbul (273 km)
Approximate Distance to be Covered: 682 km

Prices are per person in €. Child prices apply when sharing with two adults.

Per-person prices by departure date and room type
DateDoubleSingleTripleChild 2-11InfantStatus
30 Dec 2026€149€279€149€139—Available

Included in the price

  • Transportation by luxury buses,
  • 2 nights accommodation in 3* and 4* hotels
  • 2 breakfast meals at the hotel
  • All intercity transfers explicitly stated as included in the program
  • All tours and sightseeing excursions specified as included in the program
  • Professional Turkish Guiding services
  • Local guiding services required in certain regions

Not included

  • Multi-entry Schengen visa (or Bulgarian visa or Romanian visa)
  • Personal and extra expenses
  • Lunches and Dinners
  • Drinks taken during meals
  • International departure tax
  • Optional guide and driver tips
  • Museum and Archaeological Site entrance fees
  • City and Hotel Taxes (Paid to the guide on the bus as 20€ per person)
  • Extra excursions mentioned or not mentioned in the tour program
  • Any kind of service not explicitly stated as included

 

This tour requires a visa. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months after return. The visa document list is emailed after booking.

Cancellation and refund terms vary by tour operator and are provided in writing before booking.

Draft — legal review required. Cancellation & Refund Cancellation & Refund

  • Participating guests are strictly required to hold a Multi-entry Schengen visa valid throughout the entire tour duration. (Green Passport holders are exempt from visa requirements.)
  • Having Euros is sufficient for shopping and spending in all countries included in the program during the tour. In regions where local currency is used, the Guide will assist with currency exchange.
  • Comfortable walking shoes or sneakers should be preferred throughout the trip. It is advisable to bring a cardigan or similar clothing for the evening.
  • In our weekly tours, a daily rotation (seat change) practice is applied in the seating arrangement, and fixed seat or front seat guarantees are not provided. Seat changes are organized by the tour guide.
  • There is a minimum 1-night accommodation requirement to bring goods (alcohol, cigarettes, etc.) into Turkey when returning from abroad.
  • Free shop shopping limit when entering Turkey from abroad: Cigarettes: 3 cartons, Alcoholic Beverages: 1 liter of alcoholic drinks (excluding alcoholic drinks containing more than 22% alcohol, wine, and champagne), Alcoholic Beverages: 2 liters of alcoholic drinks (including alcoholic drinks containing less than 22% alcohol, wine, and champagne), Perfume: 600 ml, Makeup or Skin Care Products: 5 pieces, Chocolate and Confectionery: 2 kg, Coffee: 1 kg, Tea: 1 kg
  • Depending on weather and road conditions, guides may make changes to the flow of the program, provided that all places mentioned in the program are shown.
  • Travel Assurance Package can only be added during the tour purchase stage. It cannot be added afterwards. It provides the guest with the right to unconditional and uninterrupted cancellation up to 7 days before the travel date. It is non-refundable if unused. If the cancellation assurance package is not purchased, guests have the right to free cancellation up to 30 days before. If there are less than 30 days remaining to the tour date, a 30% penalty applies; if there are 20 days or less remaining, a 100% penalty applies. Hospital reports, workplace leave documents, etc., obtained from authorities in Turkey and presented along with the participant's cancellation request, are unfortunately not accepted for the cancellation of hotels and services to be received outside of Turkey.
  • Our tour program is organized with a minimum participation requirement of 25 people. If sufficient participation cannot be achieved for the trip, the final cancellation notification date is 20 days before the tour departure. Tours canceled due to insufficient participation will be notified by EMC Tur.
  • In cases where only category information is given without specifying names and/or options are available for the same destination, the hotel(s) will be notified by EMC Tur 2 days before the trip departure.
  • During periods such as fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels beyond the specified km distances may be used. In such a case, information will be provided by EMC Tur 15 days before the tour departure date.
  • Triple rooms can be provided subject to hotel availability, and in such rooms, the bed allocated to the 3rd person is smaller than standard beds. Triple rooms consist of 1 double bed + 1 extra bed. Since extra beds consist of fold-out and so-called coach beds, 3rd party participants and/or children making reservations are deemed to have accepted the potential congestion and bed type in the rooms. Child discounts are valid for a single child staying with 2 adults and matching the age group.
  • Breakfasts included in the tour package at the hotel are served in accordance with the breakfast culture of the country visited and generally as a limited menu consisting of butter, jam, bread, tea, or coffee, referred to as a continental breakfast, and may be served in a separate hall allocated for groups.
  • Panoramic city tours included in the tour package are tours organized for a general introduction of the cities, conducted panoramically from inside the vehicle with the guide's narration, lasting a maximum of 2-3 hours and not including museum or archaeological site entrances. If panoramic tours, including other tours specified in the program, cannot take place due to local authorities not permitting visits or entry on the day and time corresponding to the tour, or due to closed roads resulting from any event, or if weather conditions make the tour impossible, EMC Tur is not responsible for the failure to conduct the aforementioned tours. Some tours may be conducted via public transport or on foot where possible on closed roads or points where vehicle entry is not permitted.
  • Waiting times at customs gates crossed by road during travel may exceed standards, and EMC Tur cannot be held responsible for negative situations arising from these waiting times.
  • Optional tours are organized by our local service provider EMC Tur with a minimum participation requirement of 20 people. If sufficient numbers cannot be reached, excursions cannot be held, or optional excursion prices, content, and vehicles to be used vary depending on the number of participants. In addition, the days and times of the tours can be changed by the guide according to the open/closed status of museums and archaeological sites at the destinations and weather conditions.
  • Optional tours depend on the participant's request and are not mandatory. Passengers who do not wish to join the optional tours organized during the tour are deemed to have accepted to wait at a suitable resting facility along the way. These passengers are dropped off at the roadside rest facility before the optional tour begins and are picked up from the point where they were dropped off after the tour is completed.
  • Check-in and boarding procedures that must be carried out for participants joining tours with flights are personal procedures and must be completed by the guest prior to the flight at the relevant airline counters at the airports or online via the airline companies' websites.
  • EMC Tur is not responsible for individuals failing to realize their flight if they are not present at the specified airport at the times notified by EMC Tur for tour participation, fail to complete check-in and boarding procedures on time, or complete check-in and boarding procedures on time but do not board the aircraft. All expenses that will arise regarding new round-trip airline tickets and transfers in the destination region required for individuals who miss their flight to join the tour shall belong to them.
  • EMC Tur is an intermediary institution between the airline and the passenger and is subject to the 28.09.1955 Hague Protocol. There may be a risk of delay in scheduled and private flights, or hours may change prior to the existing trip and flight. EMC Tur is obliged to notify these changes as soon as possible. The passenger has purchased the trip by accepting the risk of schedule changes. Children aged 0-2 do not pay airport tax and airport service fees.
  • Vehicle Types Used in Our Tours are classified as follows according to the Number of Persons. The vehicle types below are assigned according to the number of people in each tour.
  • Buses: (Used for 25 - 46 Person Counts) *Mercedes Travego/Tourismo *NEOPLAN Cityliner/Tourliner -*Temsa Safir/Maraton *Man Fortuna, Midibuses: (Used for 17 - 24 Person Counts) *Isuzu Turkuaz, *Otokar Mega, Minibuses: (Used for up to 16 Person Counts) *Vw Volt, *Mercedes Sprinter
  • All guests are deemed to have carried out the tour sale by accepting the items specified above.

Visa

Participation must be made with a multi-entry Schengen visa.

The deposit depends on the tour and is shown during booking.

Yes, with a single room supplement.

Payments are converted to TRY at the rate on the payment date. Paid amounts are not affected by later changes.

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