Sinaia, the Pearl of the Carpathians by train from Bucharest

13 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 1 more

On this tour, we shall go by train to the most popular vacation resort of Romanians - there, where also the Romanian kings built their summer residences. The tour is centered upon the most interesting places in Sinaia, as the Palaces (Peleș and Pelișor), the monastery and the Casino.

Our schedule of the day:
Meeting time: 6.30 am at the information desk of the North Railway Station in Bucharest
Departure time from Bucharest: 7.00 am by train to Sinaia
Arrival in Sinaia: 8.31 am
Visits and breaks
Departure time from Sinaia: 18.04 from the railway station in Sinaia
Arrival back in Bucharest: 19.42

What's Included

- guiding fee, return transportation by train, entrance fees
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We shall meet everyone interested in the area of the information desk of the North Railway station at 6.30

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 13 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Rich people have been attracted by Sinaia beginning with the end of the 19th century. And for this, they needed a place to spend their money. Here, at the Casino in Sinaia, there were many tales of famous Romanians and much more lost money.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Manastirea Sinaia

    The first building in Sinaia was nonetheless the Monastery. An interesting example of Vallahian architecture of the 17th century, in Brțncoveanu-style

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Peles Castle

    We shall see the Peleș Castle - the extended tour. Peleș was the first of the three castles of thed Royal Family in Sinaia and presented some innovations for its time. Those we shall see there.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 4

    A visit to the smaller, more recent summer residence of King Ferdinand and Queen Mary is worth the while. Its turn of the century design has been given greatly by Queen Mary.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Mihnea Toncescu

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Rail Tours
Walking Tours
Zombie
Zombie Slice
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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