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Travel into the heart of medieval Transylvania, an unspoiled land, said to be 'the last medieval landscape in Europe,' on this 3-day shared tour from Bucharest. Discover some of Romania's UNESCO-listed monuments, medieval citadels, castles, and fortresses. Enjoy two nights' accommodation in 3-star hotels and savor traditional Romanian dishes.
What's Included
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
The exact pick up time will be communicated with 1 day before the departure.
Itinerary
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1Curtea de Arges Monastery
Curtea de Arges Monastery was built by the ruler of Wallachia Neagoe Basarab in 1514, representing an architectural monument.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
2Cozia Monastery
Cozia Monastery was built by one of the first rulers of Wallachia, Mircea cel Batran between 1386-1388.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3Sibiu
Sibiu, by its old name Hermanstadt, was a German medieval citadel, with the first documentary attestation in 1191. You will enjoy a walking tour in the old town (the historical center of Sibiu).
12 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Biertan Fortified Church
Biertan Fortified Church is the biggest fortified church in Transylvania, built between 1490 – 1524.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
5Sighisoara
Sighisoara, having the first documentary attestation back in 1280 and the old German name Schassburg, is at the moment the only medieval citadel in Europe still populated (UNESCO heritage).
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
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On the top of which you can take some beautiful panoramic pictures with the citadel.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
7Brasov
Brasov or Kronstadt (the German name) is a medieval city, with the first documentary attestation in 1235. You will enjoy a walking tour in the old town (the historical center of Brasov).
12 hours • Admission ticket free -
8Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)
Bran Castle became so famous thanks to the legend of Dracula. Here you will find out how this legend was born and why Transylvania is until nowadays related to it.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
9Peles Castle
Peles Castle was built by the first king of Romania, Carol the 1st, in a very beautiful architectural style starting with 1875 until 1914, to be a summer residence for holidays.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
Bucharest – Curtea de Arges – Cozia – Sibiu
Sibiu – Biertan – Sighisoara – Brasov
Brasov – Bran – Sinaia – Bucharest
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Important note: For Saturday & Sunday departures the tour will be done in the reverse order because the Peles Castle is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays during the winter season (Sep 15 to May 14) and on Mondays during the summer season (May 15 to Sep 14).
- At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place. If the minimum number of people is not reached, you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
- This tour is not suitable for families with children under 7.
- On Mondays the Clock Tower of Sighisoara is closed.
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Important note: For Saturday & Sunday departures the tour will be done in the reverse order because the Peles Castle is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays during the winter season (Sep 15 to May 14) and on Mondays during the summer season (May 15 to Sep 14).
- At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place. If the minimum number of people is not reached, you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
- This tour is not suitable for families with children under 7.
- On Mondays the Clock Tower of Sighisoara is closed.
- There is a 60 Euro single supplement to be paid directly to the guide at the departure if you require a single room
- Peles Castle will be closed for general cleaning and preventive conservation from Nov 3 to Dec 2, 2025. During this period, visitors will have the opportunity to visit Pelisor Castle instead.
- Not recommended for travelers with impaired mobility.
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Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 3 full days before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 3 full days before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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