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The Kürtőskalács Festival and Autumn Fair in Sfântu Gheorghe - Departure from Bucharest

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About This Tour

Enjoy an unforgettable weekend and discover the charm of Transylvanian autumn at the Kürtőskalács Festival and Autumn Fair in Sfântu Gheorghe. This getaway invites you to leave the hustle and bustle of everyday life behind and immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere, where local traditions, authentic cuisine, and the joy of community come together in a colorful experience.

Throughout the day, you’ll be greeted by the unmistakable aroma of freshly baked Szekler bread, which you can enjoy warm, prepared right before your eyes according to recipes passed down from generation to generation. In addition to the culinary delights, the town center comes alive with stalls filled with artisanal and handcrafted goods—perfect for taking home a little piece of the local culture.

The time spent here is dedicated to relaxation, outdoor activities, and socializing. The performances, music, and the friendly energy of the people transform the entire event into a true celebration of flavors and traditions. It’s the perfect opportunity to turn a simple Saturday into a cherished memory.

Highlights

  • Enjoy the festive atmosphere and the colors of fall at the fair in downtown Sfântu Gheorghe.
  • Try the famous kürtőskalács, freshly baked according to traditional recipes, straight from local producers.
  • Discover unique handmade products and authentic souvenirs, crafted with passion by local artisans.
  • Relax by enjoying concerts, performances, and outdoor activities for all ages.

What is included and not included

Included

  • Transportation by licensed coach or minibus for domestic trips
  • Certified tour guide

Not Included

  • Admission tickets to other optional tourist attractions
  • Meals, tastings during the festival, and personal expenses

Essential Information

Departure is at 6:30 a.m. from Bucharest (Timpuri Noi Metro Station – Mol Gas Station; meet at 6:15 a.m.), with an estimated return in the evening (depending on traffic and route). The estimated duration is one day. Participation requires a valid ID card (CI). Seats on the bus are assigned starting with the second row, strictly in the order in which the deposit was paid. Minors must carry a valid ID. For this experience, we recommend comfortable shoes for walking around the festival area, clothing appropriate for fall weather, and water to stay hydrated. The times listed on the itinerary are approximate, and punctuality is mandatory; the bus cannot wait for individuals who are late.

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Free cancellation — 100% refund up to 24h before the tour start time
230 lei Total
Duration: 14 hours
Departure time: 06:30

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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour starts. After that, cancellation fees may apply.

Difficulty

Easy

Suitable for most participants.

Meeting Point

GPL MOL Timpuri Noi

GPL MOL Timpuri Noi, Splaiul Unirii, Tineretului, Sector 4, București, 030133, România

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