Immerse yourself in the medieval charm of Transylvania on this 2-day tour from Bucharest. Visit iconic landmarks, explore historic towns, and learn about the legends and culture of the region.
Bucharest - Sinaia - Bran - Brasov - Sighisoara
Triumph Arch (Arcul de Triumf) - On the first day you will be picked up from Bucharest and we will drive towards the beautiful Prahova Valley.
Peles Castle - Our first stop will be at the imposing and magnificent palace of Peles. Built by the royal family of Romania during the 19th century, this palace offers an insight of 19th century German Renaissance style of decorations.
Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle) - The next stop will be in Bran Castle, known also as Draculaâs Castle. The imposing construction watches over a valley from a strategic position, it was originally built as a fortress at the former border between Wallachia and Transylvania. Together we shall discover the connection between the legendary ruler, Vlad the Impaler, and the infamous vampire.
Brasov Historical Center - In the afternoon we will head to the city of Brasov, a city that retains its medieval charm with the help of its well kept historical center. Our walking tour of this lovely town starts from the main square from where we shall admire the old City Hall with its clock tower, the monumental Gothic Black Church, the fortifications, the two watch towers up the hill, the craftsmen guilds and the narrowest street in Europe.
Centrul Istoric Sighisoara - In the evening sets in we will reach Sighisoara, where you will be accommodated.
- Hotel/Hostel Accommodation pickup and drop-off
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Breakfast included
- Exclusive small-group tour (max 8 people)
- Live commentary on board
- All local taxes included
- Comfortable transport in an air-conditioned minivan
- Quality 3* hotel or guesthouse overnight stays
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Entrance fees ( 20 euros per person)
- Gratuities
Maximize your time in Romania with this 2-day Transylvanian tour, complete with return travel from your accommodation in Bucharest. Harness the specialized knowledge of your small-group guide as you discover renowned sites like Peles Castle, Bran Castle, Brasov, Sighisoara, Sibiu and the fortified church of Biertan, all while learning about the region’s folklore, traditions, and food from your tour leader.
- Not wheelchair accessible, due to uneven surfaces
- Peles Castle is closed on Mondays year-round and on Tuesdays from 1st of August, 2024, to 1st May 2025. If your tour is booked within this period then you will see Peles Castle from the outside
- We pick up from provided list of hotels that are situated in the central area of Bucharest. If you are located in an apartment, hotel or hostel that is not on our list, please indicate the address and we will contact you the day before the tour starts to let you know the pick-up/meeting time and if your hotel/hostel/apartment is not situated in the central area we will call for you to meet the minivan in a central spot/meeting point.
- Children under 11 y.o. cannot attend shared tours
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Your guide will assist you with purchasing the entrance tickets
- There is a 45 Euro single supplement to be paid directly to the guide at the departure if you require a single room
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.