3-Day Tour of Medieval Transylvania
The 3-Day Tour of Medieval Transylvania will take you on a journey through Romania’s most famous fortresses, landmarks and medieval cities.
ItineraryDay 1: Bucharest to Brasov via Peles Palace and Bran CastleStop At: Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle), Str. General Traian Mosoiu nr. 24, Bran 507025 Romania
The first historical reference of Bran Castle – Dracula`s Castle, is a document issued on November 19, 1377 issued by King of Hungary by which Brasov inhabitants received the privilege of building the fortress. Between 1920-1927 Bran Castle was restored under the supervision of royal court architect, who turned it in a beautiful summer residence surrounded by a park with promenade alleys, lake, fountains, and a tea house. In 1938 Queen Maria of Romania bequeathed Bran Castle with all its domains, to her daughter Princess Ileana, who owned it until 1948.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Peles Castle, Str. Pelesului 2, Sinaia 106100 Romania
Peles Castle – here is one of the best-preserved royal palaces in Europe. The castle is full of ornaments the inside as well as on the outside, and features elaborate wood sculptures and paintings representing scenes from the works of German composer Richard Wagner.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Brasov, Brasov, Brasov County, Central Romania, Transylvania
Brasov is surrounded by the Southern Carpathians, and is part of the Transylvania region. Brasov is a good starting point for trips around Romania. It is also the largest city in a mountain resorts area. The old city itself is very well preserved, and is best seen by taking the cable-car to the top of Tâmpa Mountain (995 m), a beautiful lookout.
Duration: 3 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: 3 star hotel centrally located
Day 2: Brasov - Sighisoara - SibiuStop At: Sighisoara, Sighisoara, Mures County, Central Romania, Transylvania
We will explore the Old Town of Sighisoara with cobbled streets, colorful houses and ornate churches. You will visit the Clock Tower, Church on the Hill and Dracula`s house where Vlad Tepes was born in 1431. The houses inside the Citadel of Sighisoara show the main features of a craftsmen`s town. There are some houses which belonged to the former town elite, like the Venetian House and the House with Antlers.
Duration: 3 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: 3 star hotel central location
Day 3: Sibiu - to Bucharest Stop At: Sibiu, Sibiu, Sibiu County, Central Romania, Transylvania
Sibiu is one of the most important fortified towns in Transylvania. The city is reminiscent of old European cities such as Nurnberg and it was founded in 1190 and grew to be the chief city of the Transylvanian Saxons. This amazing place, with the “Old Town” (The Big Square, the Small Square, the Ursuline Church, The Franciscan Church, The Staircase Tower, the Tanners Tower, the Liar’s Bridge , the House of the Butcher’s Guild and last but not least with the amazing Bruckenthal Museum) is a gorgeous place to visit.
Duration: 3 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: 3 star hotel central location
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Horário de Início:
08:00 AM
Duração: 3 Days
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
Airports- Otopeni Intl Airport, Bucharest Romania
Ports- Giurgiu Port, Șoseaua Portului 1, Giurgiu, Romania
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
If you cancel at least 7 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.
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