Castles & Legends of Transylvania - 4 days Tour by On The Go Tours

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Tour Type

Small Group

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Age Requirement

18 - 80 yrs

Operated In

English

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Ends

Bucharest, Romania

Highlights

Peles Castle – Tour the lavish summer residence of Romania’s Royal Family, set against the Carpathian Mountains

Bran Castle – Step inside Dracula’s Castle, a 13th-century fortress tied to the legend of Vlad the Impaler

Rasnov – Climb to the medieval hilltop citadel built to guard Transylvania’s trade routes

Sighisoara – Wander the UNESCO-listed citadel, birthplace of Vlad Tepes, with cobbled streets and colourful houses

Biertan – Discover Romania’s largest fortified church, encircled by triple defensive walls and towers

Itinerary

This four-day tour from Bucharest showcases Romania’s most captivating medieval landmarks. Explore fairytale castles like Peles and Bran—better known as Dracula’s Castle—before wandering the fortress town of Brasov. Travel through Transylvania’s citadels, from Fagaras and Rupea to the colourful UNESCO-listed old town of Sighisoara, birthplace of Vlad the Impaler. Visit charming Saxon villages such as Crit and Biertan, then marvel at the imposing Corvin Castle and the historic Alba Iulia. The trip ends in Sibiu, with its German-inspired charm, and Curtea de Arges, home to Romania’s royal necropolis, before returning to Bucharest.

Day 1Into Dracula’s Realm

Day 2Saxon Villages & UNESCO Treasures

Day 3Legends, Fortresses & Gothic Castles

Day 4Saxon Elegance & Royal Heritage

Castles & Legends of Transylvania - 4 days

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3 nights accomodation in 3-4 star hotels

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3 breakfasts and 1 lunch

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Airport Transfers on day 1 and 4Transportation with a modern vehicle

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English-speaking guide

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Castles & Legends of Transylvania - 4 days

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