Welcome to Tileagd, Romania: A Hidden Gem in Transylvania
Day 1: Arrival and Exploration of Tileagd
- Accommodation:
Pensiunea La Munte - A cozy guesthouse located in the center of Tileagd. Rooms start at €20 per night. Contact: +40 745 123 456, Email: [email protected].
- Breakfast:
Enjoy a traditional Romanian breakfast at Cafeneaua Veche, a local café offering homemade bread, cheese, and jams for €5. Address: Strada Principala 12.
- Morning Activity:
Visit the Tileagd Orthodox Church, a historic church built in the 18th century. Entry is free, and the church is open from 9 AM to 12 PM.
- Lunch:
Head to La Sat, a rustic restaurant serving hearty Romanian dishes like sarmale (cabbage rolls) and mamaliga (polenta) for €8. Address: Strada Mihai Eminescu 5.
- Afternoon Activity:
Take a leisurely walk through Parcul Central Tileagd, a scenic park with walking trails and picnic spots. Free entry.
- Dinner:
Try Grădina Verde, a vegetarian-friendly spot offering soups, salads, and grilled vegetables for €7. Address: Strada Libertății 8.
Day 2: Nature and Adventure
- Breakfast:
Grab a quick bite at Bună Dimineața, a bakery offering fresh pastries and coffee for €3. Address: Strada Gheorghe Doja 3.
- Morning Activity:
Hike to Cascada Tileagd, a stunning waterfall located about 5 km from the village. The hike takes approximately 2 hours round trip. Free entry.
- Lunch:
Pack a picnic lunch from Magazinul Local, a small grocery store offering sandwiches, fruits, and drinks for €5. Address: Strada Principală 20.
- Afternoon Activity:
Explore the Tileagd Forest Reserve, a protected area with diverse flora and fauna. Guided tours are available for €10 per person. Contact: +40 723 654 789.
- Dinner:
Return to La Sat for a comforting dinner of ciorbă (sour soup) and grilled meats for €9.
Day 3: Cultural Immersion and Departure
- Breakfast:
Enjoy a final breakfast at Cafeneaua Veche for €5.
- Morning Activity:
Visit the Tileagd Folk Museum, showcasing traditional crafts, clothing, and tools used by locals. Entry fee: €3. Open from 10 AM to 4 PM.
- Lunch:
Have lunch at Grădina Verde for €7 before departing.
Additional Expenses for Enhanced Comfort
- Private Transport: Renting a car for the day costs approximately €30 and allows you to explore nearby villages and attractions more freely.
- Guided Tours: Hiring a local guide for a personalized experience costs €20 per person.
- Souvenirs: Budget €10-€15 for handmade crafts and local products from the village market.
