3-Day Transylvania Tour from Bucharest with Castles and Saxon Towns
About This Tour
Visit Transylvania on a 3-day tour and explore one of the richest regions in Romania's history. Learn about medieval times, the royal family, and Romania's rela...
Duration: 3 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Included · Standard · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Brasov, Bucharest, Sibiu, Sighisoara · Languages: English
About Sibiu
Sibiu
An eye-wateringly beautiful town of medieval archways and Habsburg builds set beneath the backbone of the Carpathians and Transylvanian woods, Sibiu is best explored with a local local guide.
What's Included
- Accommodation with breakfast in 3*** hotels/guest houses
- English-speaking professional guide
- Private transportation by air-conditioned car/minibus
- Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Bucharest
Not Included
- Other meals or drinks
- Entrance fees to the visited attractions
- Photo/video fees
- Souvenirs or personal expenses
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Prahova Valley, Peles Castle and Brasov
Spend the first day in Prahova Valley, in the Carpathian Mountains. Visit Peles Castle, the Royal summer residence. Visit Dracula Castle in Bran, a symbol of Romania. Visit Brasov, a medieval city settled by German colonists.
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2Day 02
Sighisoara, Prejmer and Sibiu
Depart from Brasov. Head to Sighisoara, one of the most beautiful, best-preserved, and still inhabited medieval citadels in Europe. It is known as the birthplace of Prince Vlad the Impaler, whose story was turned into the legend of Count Dracula by Bram Stoker. Visit Prejmer fortified church, a UNESCO Heritage site. Head to Sibiu, the European Cultural Capital in 2007.
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3Day 03
Sibiu Highlights and Return to Bucharest
Visit the Clock Tower and the Large and Small Square. Visit the Brukenthal Museum. Visit the Orthodox Cathedral. Return to Bucharest.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Bucharest, România · Tour start: Castelul Peles, Romania — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.