CulturalDeparts November 18, 2026Sighișoara, Romania
Romania Photo Tour – Transylvania
- Duration
- 4 nights
- Price from
- €978 per person
- Type of trip
- Cultural
At a glance
- Transylvania
- photography
- Romania
About this trip
Romania Photo Tour – Transylvania 5 days / 4 nights – circuit for creators and photography enthusiasts
A photographic circuit through Transylvania, organized for a small group of 6 people. The program combines medieval citadels, Saxon villages, fortified churches, traditional architecture, and rural landscapes, using the same accommodation throughout the entire period.
Price: €850 / person
Accommodation Clasic Haus Sighișoara
4 nights
Accommodation is provided at Clasic Haus Sighișoara, a property with an elegant atmosphere, suitable for a group of creators and photographers. The rooms are equipped with air conditioning, private bathroom, modern amenities, and soundproofing. The property features a seasonal outdoor pool, garden, bar, Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
For the group, the following will be reserved:
- three double rooms;
- four nights of accommodation;
- four breakfasts, according to the selected package;
- access to the property's general facilities.
Circuit Program Day 1 – Bucharest – Sighișoara
Departure in the morning from Bucharest by van, with stops for meals and rest.
Upon arrival:
- check-in at Clasic Haus Sighișoara;
- presentation of the photographic program;
- introductory workshop on composition and travel photography;
- walk through the Medieval Citadel;
- sunset photo session;
- night photography and blue hour shots.
Sighișoara is a well-preserved medieval fortified town, and its historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Day 2 – Viscri – Rupea Citadel
After breakfast, departure to the village of Viscri.
The program includes:
- photographic walk along the village lanes;
- Saxon houses and traditional gates;
- Viscri Fortified Church;
- rural and documentary photography;
- architecture and detail shots;
- free time for lunch.
On the way back, stop at Rupea Citadel for:
- panoramic views of the surroundings;
- architectural photography;
- shots taken in the afternoon light;
- short portrait session and social media content.
Viscri is part of the ensemble of Transylvanian villages with fortified churches inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list.
Return to Sighișoara.
Day 3 – Biertan – Saschiz – Sighișoara
Breakfast and departure to Biertan.
The first part of the day includes:
- Biertan Fortified Church;
- photographing the village and traditional homesteads;
- panoramic shots;
- architectural photography;
- free time for lunch.
Continue the route to Saschiz, where the following will be done:
- photos of the fortified church;
- rural and documentary shots;
- landscape photography;
- short video content for online materials.
Biertan and Saschiz are among the seven villages with fortified churches included in the UNESCO property dedicated to the Saxon heritage in Transylvania.
In the afternoon, return to Sighișoara for free time, photo editing, and another sunset session.
Day 4 – Sibiu – ASTRA Museum
Breakfast and departure to Sibiu.
The morning is dedicated to the ASTRA Open Air Museum, where participants can take:
photographs of traditional households; shots of mills and technical installations; landscape photography; ethnographic details; ambient portraits; short videos for reels and online content.
The ASTRA Museum is located in Dumbrava Sibiului and showcases the heritage of traditional Romanian folk civilization in a vast open-air space.
In the afternoon, a photo session in the historic center of Sibiu:
Piata Mare (Grand Square); Piata Mica (Small Square); The Bridge of Lies; Piata Huet (Huet Square); The Stairs Passage; historic streets and passages.
Return to Sighisoara in the evening.
Day 5 – Sighisoara – Brasov – Bucharest
Breakfast and check-out.
Departure to Brasov for a photo session in the historic center:
Piata Sfatului (Council Square); Black Church – exterior; Strada Sforii (Rope Street); Ecaterina Gate; the old streets of the city; urban shots with Tampa Mountain in the background.
Free time for lunch, individual photos, and souvenir shopping.
In the afternoon, departure to Bucharest by van.
The price includes
round-trip transportation by van from Bucharest; transport between all towns and objectives in the program; 4 nights accommodation at Clasic Haus Sighisoara; 4 breakfasts; entrance ticket to the Fortified Church of Viscri; entrance ticket to Rupea Citadel; entrance ticket to the Fortified Church of Biertan; entrance ticket to the ASTRA Museum; coordinator for the routes and photo sessions; introductory travel photography workshop; photo sessions at sunrise or sunset, depending on weather conditions; driver and related transport expenses; road tolls and parking fees; tourist assistance throughout the tour.
The price does not include
meals not mentioned in the program; drinks and personal expenses; rental of photo or video equipment; special fees for professional photography; fees and permits required for drone use; tickets for objectives not mentioned as included; medical insurance and cancellation insurance.
What's included
- transfer
- breakfast
Cancellation policy
Good to know
- The price is for information only until your consultant confirms it in writing.
- The cancellation policy is sent to you before you pay the deposit.
- Package holidays are subject to Government Ordinance (OG) 2/2018 on package travel services.
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