5-Day Dracula Bus Tour from Budapest through Transylvania
About This Tour
Embark on a 5-day journey through the heart of Transylvania, exploring its rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and legendary tales. From the charming town of...
Duration: 5 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Included · Standard · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Arad, Oradea, Brasov, Budapest, Targu Jiu, Sighisoara, Turda, Orăștie · Languages: English, German, Romanian
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Oradea
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What's Included
- Airport transfer
- Minibus with driver
- English-German speaking guide
- Accommodation with breakfast in 4-star and 3-star hotels
Not Included
- Lunch and dinner
- Souvenirs
- Entrance tickets
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Budapest to Oradea
We shall pick you up from Budapest airport or your hotel and drive to Oradea. We shall visit Oradea town. Overnight in Oradea.
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2Day 02
Turda Salt Mine and Sighisoara
Today we shall visit the salt mine in Turda and then Sighisoara, an architectural jewel and UNESCO monument, the birthplace where 'Drakulea' was born. Overnight in the Sighisoara area.
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3Day 03
Brasov, Bran Castle, and Poienari Fortress
Today, Brasov is the first place to be visited. After a short stay, we are heading to Bran, the Dracula castle, the main place of action from the novel with the same name. The next point of interest will be the Fortress of Poienari, a place of heavy fights between Dracula and the Turks. Overnight, we shall stay in the Horezu area.
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4Day 04
Targu Jiu, Corvin Castle, and Arad Area
Our journey continues in Targu Jiu, where the works of Constantin Brancusi are displayed, such as: The Endless Column The Stool Alley The Silence Table The Kiss Gate Our next point of interest is Corvin Castle, the place where Drakulea was jailed by Mathias the Rex. Finally, we reach the Arad area, where the overnight stay is located.
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5Day 05
Return to Budapest
The last day of the trip is the return to Budapest.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Budapest, Hungary · Tour start: Budapest, Hungary — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.