Take a boat ride through the Danube Gorge, admiring the stunning scenery and spotting wildlife along the way. Stop for a swim at the scenic Cazanele Mari, and enjoy a picnic lunch on the riverbank.
Visit Turnu Monastery
4.7
(1000+)
Drive to Turnu Monastery, a peaceful and secluded Orthodox monastery perched on a hilltop. Take a guided tour of the monastery's beautiful frescoes and learn about its fascinating history.
Dine at Casa Tineretului
4.7
(1000+)
Enjoy a traditional Romanian dinner at Casa Tineretului, a cozy restaurant in Turnu Magurele. Try local specialties like sarmale and mici, and wash it down with a glass of cold beer.
Day 2
Hike in the Cozia National Park
4.7
(1000+)
Start the day with a hike in the Cozia National Park, home to dense forests, sparkling streams, and towering peaks. Follow the trail to the Cozia Monastery, a 14th-century Orthodox monastery nestled in the heart of the park.
Explore the Roman Castrum
4.7
(1000+)
Visit the ruins of the Roman castrum in Arutela, an ancient military outpost dating back to the 2nd century AD. Wander through the remains of the barracks, granaries, and baths, and imagine life as a Roman soldier.
Dine at Hanul din Ardeal
4.7
(1000+)
Stop for a late lunch at Hanul din Ardeal, a rustic restaurant in the heart of the Arutela archeological site. Try their famous goulash, made with tender beef and spicy paprika, and finish with a slice of homemade apple pie.
Day 3
Visit the Princely Court in Targoviste
4.7
(1000+)
Drive to Targoviste to visit the Princely Court, a stunning complex of palaces, churches, and gardens dating back to the 15th century. Take a guided tour of the site's most important buildings and learn about its royal history.
Explore the Chindia Tower
4.7
(1000+)
Climb the 27-meter-tall Chindia Tower, a medieval watchtower in the heart of Targoviste. From the top, enjoy panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains, and admire the tower's ornate architecture.
Dine at Casa Veche
4.7
(1000+)
Sample traditional Romanian cuisine at Casa Veche, a charming restaurant in the old town of Targoviste. Try their delicious mamaliga, a hearty cornmeal dish topped with cheese and sour cream, and finish with a glass of local wine.
Day 4
Visit the Corbii de Piatra Monastery
4.7
(1000+)
Drive to the Corbii de Piatra Monastery, a stunning Orthodox monastery carved into the cliffs of the Carpathian Mountains. Take a guided tour of the monastery's beautiful frescoes and learn about its unique history.
Explore the Ciolanu Monastery
4.7
(1000+)
Visit the Ciolanu Monastery, a peaceful spiritual retreat nestled in the hills of Teleorman. Take a stroll through the monastery's gardens and admire the beautiful frescoes of its main church.
Dine at Restaurant Complex Dona Maria
4.7
(1000+)
Enjoy a farewell lunch at Restaurant Complex Dona Maria, a beautiful restaurant in the heart of Teleorman. Try their delicious grilled fish, caught fresh from the nearby Danube River, and finish with a slice of homemade apple strudel.