4 Days Private Transylvania Tour from Bucharest

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Duration
4 days
Group Size
1 to 15 people
Ages
0 - 90 yrs
Languages
English

Tour Overview

Experience the atmosphere of Transylvania on this 3-night tour. Starting with an pick up from your hotel, visit first the medieval city of Sibiu. The second day is dedicated to the most beautiful castle from Eastern Europe, Hunyadi Castle and the citadel of Alba Iulia. Then on the third day you will visit Sighisoara, a medieval Unesco city, and the birth place of Vlad Dracul the Impaler and the beautiful medieval center of Brasov. The last day is dedicated to the wonderful Peles Palace in Sinaia and Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle). Don’t forget to taste some of the local food with Romanian, Hungarian, and German influences.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Please specify preferred pickup/drop-off location in Bucharest in the special requirements field at time of booking - you will also be required to reconfirm these details with local operator after booking

Pickup

• Not recommended for participants with back problems • Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable This operator requires you to contact them directly prior to this tour/activity.

What's included

Professional guide
3 nights accommodation
Transport by air-conditioned coach or private vehicle
Private Tour
Breakfast: 3
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Itinerary

Day 1: Bucharest - Cozia - Sibiu (280 km)
Departure for the beautiful Olt Valley and visit to the Cozia monastery, a magnificent fourteenth century Wallachian monument founded by the great prince and leader Mirco Il and restored in the seventeenth century by a Cantacuzino. We will observe the extraordinary Armenian decorations that embellish the façade and the richly frescoed interiors. Next, departure for the beautiful region of Transylvania.

Overnight in a 3* hotel in Sibiu.

Day 2: Sibiu – Alba Iulia – Corvin's Castle - Sibiu
During the morning we will head to Alba Iulia to visit this city which is very important from the historical point of view. It is here, in fact, that the event of Great Union of Romania was held on December 1st, in 1918. Alba Iulia is very picturesque, with its citadel, its walls and its museums.

Overnight in a 3* hotel in Sibiu.

Breakfast: Breakfast included.

Day 3: Sibiu - Sighisoara - Brasov (230 km)
We continue the tour with a visit to the city of Sighisoara, with its imposing Clock Tower. This citadel is the best preserved in Europe and, extraordinary, it is still inhabited. Since 1999 the historic center of Sighisoara is a UNESCO heritage site. Here we will admire the church on the hill, reachable after a wooden staircase called the schoolchildren’s ladder. We will also see the statue of the famous Hungarian national poet Petofi Sandor, testifying to the fact that in Sighisoara the Magyar community was in the past numerically important. Next to the statue is the beautiful Catholic church, reserved for the Hungarian community, and the tower of the shoemakers. You can have also the lunch at the house where Vlad the Impaler was born (own expenses)

Overnight in a 3* hotel in Brasov.

Breakfast: Breakfast included.

Day 4: Brasov - Bran Castle - Peles Castle - Bucharest (200 km)
Visit the famous Bran Castle, better known as Dracula’s Castle. In the Middle Ages, Bran was exactly on the border between Wallachia and Transylvania, so it was essential for the inhabitants of Brasov to build and preserve a defensive stronghold. In the 90s of the 900 this fortress was transformed into a beautiful castle thanks to the intervention of Queen Maria of Romania.

Breakfast: Breakfast included.

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