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The trains of Romania in 9 days
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The trains of Romania in 9 days

By Maramures Tours
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Overview
  • Ride the last forest and mining trains of Europe
  • See three kinds of railway gauges: standard, broad and narrow
  • Sleep in a night train
  • Visit some special rail museums
  • Enjoy scenic train routes

Activity location

    • Peleș Castle
    • Sinaia, Brașov, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Piața Avram Iancu, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
    • Cluj-Napoca, Județul Cluj, Romania

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedThe transport including all fees
  • What's includedWhat's included Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's included Train tickets
  • What's includedWhat's included Entrance fees
  • What's includedWhat's included Flexibility regarding itinerary changes
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Service charge

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Pets
  • Not suitable for: People with motion sickness, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

During 9 days, you will follow the best train routes of Romania: Oravița-Anina, Bumbești-Livezeni and Salva-Vișeu, will spend a night in a sleeper train, will ride the most special narrow gauge trains (the forest carrier on Vaser Valley, ”Mocănița” from Moldovița and the freight one from Fieni-Pietroșița), see train depots, watch Ukrainian broad-gauge in the border train station and visit the best train collections existing in that part of Europe.
Day 1. Departure from Cluj-Napoca's Avram Iancu Square. Ride Oravița-Anina train (surnamed the Romania's Semmering), visit Reșița train museum.
Day 2. Go by train on Bumbești-Livezeni line, visit Sibiu locomotives collection.
Day 3. Visit Sibiu medieval town and see Cornățel „Mocănița” train, an undergoing narrow-gauge line restoration project.
Day 4. See the narrow-gaouge Diesel limestone carrier Fieni-Pietroșița, visit Peleș Castle.
Day 5. Visit the city of Brașov. Take the night train to Maramureș.
Day 6. Ride Salva-Vișeu famous route. Visit some Maramureș attractions.
Day 7. Go up on Vaser Valley narrow-gauge line by a forest train or by a minivan on rails and see the locomotive depot.
Day 8. See Moldovița „Mocănița” narrow-gauge steam train, a painted monastery but also broad-gauge Ukrainian freight trains at Dornești border railway station.
Day 9. Visit the little known Dej train museum and depot then go back to Cluj-Napoca where the tour ends on the same place.
So, during the 9 days tour, you will mark the most important train attractions of Romania (from Transylvania, Banat, Valachia, Bucovina and Maramureș provinces), but also other famous tourist sights along the way.

Location

Activity location

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    • Peleș Castle
    • Sinaia, Brașov, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Piața Avram Iancu, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
    • Cluj-Napoca, Județul Cluj, Romania