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Highlights
Bucharest - See the colossal Palace of the Parliament and wander the lively Old Centre, once the site of Vlad the Impaler’s trials
Poenari Castle - Climb 1,480 steps to the dramatic ruins of Vlad the Impaler’s real fortress high in the Carpathians
Transfăgărășan Road - Journey along one of the world’s most spectacular mountain roads, passing Vidraru Dam and Bâlea Lake
Hunedoara - Tour the Gothic masterpiece of Corvin Castle, with its grand halls and eerie legends
Sighişoara - Explore the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler and climb the landmark Clock Tower
Itinerary
Between cobbled squares, Gothic spires and sweeping Carpathian views, this Romanian adventure captures the best of Transylvania. Starting in Bucharest, you’ll follow mountain roads to Poenari Castle and the famous Transfăgărășan Pass before reaching Sibiu and Cluj-Napoca. Medieval Corvin Castle, the UNESCO citadel of Sighişoara and fortified churches like Biertan all add to the region’s allure. The highlight is a Halloween night inside Bran Castle, complete with costumes and celebrations in Dracula’s most legendary setting. Ending with Peles Castle and Snagov Monastery, this eight-day trip blends folklore, architecture and breathtaking landscapes into a uniquely memorable escape.
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