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Romania

1 tour from £2,829pp

Local Information

  • Capital Bucharest
  • Language Romanian
  • Currency Romanian leu
  • Tip 10%
  • Time Zone GMT+2
  • Electricity 2-pin Type C and F

Destination Overview

Discover a country where craft is part of the landscape – and the landscape is pure storybook. Romania’s villages, nestled among forested mountains and rolling hills, are home to artisans who have spent generations perfecting their crafts. Join us as we bring you face to face with local makers, from rural homes to city studios, and allow you to discover the history behind each stitch and motif. Alongside expert-led workshops, you’ll have time to take in Romania’s vibrant cities and warm hospitality, all set against the backdrop of its breathtaking countryside.

1 Holidays available from £2,829pp

Textiles

With your expert, embark on a captivating journey through Romania, a country rich in textile traditions that date back centuries.

  • 2 half-day hand-stitching workshops with your expert, kit included
  • 10 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
  • 1 lunch and 6 evening meals
  • First class train from Bucharest to Sibiu
  • Visits, entrance fees and coach travel as per the itinerary
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager and an English-speaking local guide
  • Tips for driver and local guide

Availability:

  • 2026 2nd October
  • 2027 16th April 24th September
Travel Options
  • By Air By Air
  • Join Direct Join Direct

Meet the
Experts

Each holiday is accompanied by a passionate, enthusiastic expert who specialises in their craft, allowing you to learn different techniques and improve your skills from the best!

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Carolyn Forster

Carolyn Forster

Carolyn Forster is a quilt designer, teacher and author from Tunbridge Wells in Kent. Since self-publishing her first book ‘Quilting on the Go’ in 2007, Carolyn has written ten more patchwork and quilting books with Search Press in the UK and Landauer Publishing in the USA.
Pat Archibald

Pat Archibald

Pat is a UK textile artist and tutor. Throughout her career, she has exhibited her work worldwide, won some wonderful awards, and even established Scotland’s first dedicated patchwork and quilting shop. Pat feels that each collection of quilts has its own unique identity.
Wendy Gardiner

Wendy Gardiner

Wendy Gardiner has been influential in the sewing industry for many years and is an internationally accredited sewing guru. She wrote The Great British Sewing Bee, From Style to Stitch which accompanied the fourth series of the show.
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