3-Day Dracula Tour from Cluj-Napoca with Transylvania's Historic Towns
About This Tour
Explore Transylvania's rich history on a 3-day journey from Cluj-Napoca to some of Romania's most famous historical towns and monuments. Visit Turda Salt Mine,...
Duration: 3 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Included · Premium · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Brasov, Cluj Napoca, Targu Jiu, Hunedoara, Sighisoara, Turda, Orăștie · Languages: English, German, Romanian
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Orăștie
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What's Included
- Airport transfer
- Minibus with driver
- English-, German-, or Romanian-speaking guide
- Accommodation with breakfast in 4-star and 3-star hotels
Not Included
- Lunch and dinner
- Entrance and photo/video fees
- Souvenirs
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Cluj-Napoca, Turda Salt Mine and Sighisoara
Pick up from Cluj-Napoca airport or your hotel. Visit Turda Salt Mine. Visit Sighisoara, an architectural jewel and Europe's last remaining inhabited medieval citadel, a UNESCO monument. Overnight in Sighisoara.
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2Day 02
Brasov, Bran Castle, Poienari Fortress and Horezu
Today, visit the town of Brasov and see the Black Church, then head to Dracula's Castle in Bran. This is the place where the action of Bram Stoker's Dracula novel takes place. Then visit Poienari Fortress, where, according to legend, Vlad the Impaler tricked the Turks. The final stop of the day is Horezu, where Horezu Monastery, a UNESCO monument, will be visited.
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3Day 03
Horezu, Targu Jiu, Corvin Castle and Cluj-Napoca
Visit Corvin Castle, where Vlad the Impaler was jailed by the Hungarian King Matthias Corvinus. It is one of the largest castles in Europe and appears on lists of the Seven Wonders of Romania. Visit the sculptures made by Brancusi in Targu Jiu, such as the Kiss Gate, Endless Column, and Table of Silence. Return to Cluj-Napoca.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Cluj-Napoca, Romania · Tour start: Cluj-Napoca, Romania — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.