Discover the legacy of World War I and World War II in Romania with a day trip along the old border. Explore the historical sites and learn about Romania’s role in these global conflicts.
Your guide will meet you at 9 am in the Council City Square of Brasov. Soon as everybody have arrived wi;ll jump on you AC van/coach and head south towards the old border between Romania and Transylvania. First stop is going to be Castle Peles in Sinania, home of Romanian Royal families for almost 100 years. With the beginning of the WW1 Romania find itself in very difficult position. King Ferdinand of Habsburg , German by birth, was inclining on helping The King of Germany , Wilhem II , his wife on the other hand , Queen Maria of Romania, English by birth was inclining towards the allies (Antanta - The Gentlemen’s Agreement). King Ferdinand originally chose the be neutral but 2 years later Romania joined the war on the side of the allies. and against Germany. A year later , after we exhausted our military resources , Romania joins for the 2nd time in this World War “ the neutral zone”. Next stop is going to be the Cemetery of the Unknown soldier where we have buried hundreds of Romanian , Hungarian , German , Russian , Austrian etc soldiers that died in the war. Price includes entry fees , tickets , transport and lunch at a traditional Romanian restaurant in Sinaia.
- Bottled water included
- Lunch provided
- Round-trip shared transfer
- Air-conditioned vehicles
- Skip-the-line access guaranteed
- Live commentary onboard
- Gratuities
- DVD (available to purchase)
- Souvenir photos
Take a day-long excursion along the historic boundary between Romania (Wallachia) and the Austrian-Hungarian Empire. Your expedition will commence from the heart of Brasov, where your guide awaits. Seed a short, 3-minute walk to your air-conditioned van/coach, and your adventure will officially begin, heading south. All along the ride, a knowledgeable tour guide will share insightful input on Romania’s role in the 1st and 2nd World Wars.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Infant meals not included
- Dress code is formal
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- A maximum of 15 people per booking
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
