Preserving our traditions and Szekler delicacies
Preserving our traditions and Szekler delicacies

Preserving our traditions and Szekler delicacies

Tourist program

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Program route: Băile Tușnad/Tusnádfürdő - Tușnadu-Nou/Újtusnád - horse-drawn carriage ride to Harghita - return home
 
Program description:
After breakfast, on this day we try to explore and get to know the surroundings of our accommodation. For the first time we will get acquainted with the location of our accommodation in the spa resort of Tușnad/Tusnád. We walk around the city, see the main buildings, baths, and, depending on the time, visit the Apor Bastion, which rises above the city and offers an unparalleled view of the city and the surrounding mountains. Then we drive to the neighboring settlement, Tușnadu-Nou/Újtusnád, where we can try home-baking bread or the most famous Szekler delicacy, chimney cake (kürtőskalács) baking. Afterwards, we board horse-drawn carriages and hike to the picturesque surroundings of the Harghita Mountains, trying out the local gastronomic delicacies. We bake homemade bacon, miccs and ribs, which we rinse with Csíki Beer. We can walk among the pine forests, relax, admire the pine forests of the Harghita Mountains, sing and have fun. Return to the accommodation, dinner.

Program location: Harghita county
Micro-region: Băile Tușnad/Tusnádfürdő and surroundings
Program price: 230 RON / person, of which
  • horse-drawn carriage + lunch + baking: 200 RON / person
  • guided tours, group accompanying all day 40 RON / person

Program overview

Recreation Nature Culinary Horse-cart ride Walk

Language

Hungarian Romanian

Duration of the program

1 day/zi/nap

Tour guide

Lukács Attila

Region

Miercurea Ciuc and its surroundings

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