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Group sizeUp to 7 travelers
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Overview
Guided Small Group Tour starting / ending in Bucharest
The tour of the main Transylvanian medieval fortresses and cities, which guide you back in the medieval ages with their beauty, traditions and legends. Come to see and find more about the history of Transylvania and it's people. Highlights of the tour: the medieval cities Brasov, Sibiu and Sighisoara; impressive gothic Bran castle; The Royal Peles Castle; Fortified churches as Prejmer and Viscri, Transylvanian villages.
What's included
Tour Guide - English language
2 nights accommodation
Horse driven wagon ride in Sibiel Village
Breakfast
transport with minivan or minibus
Entrance fees (standard tours)
Other meals or services not mentioned as included
Tips
What to expect
Day 1: BUCHAREST – SINAIA – BRASOV
Bucharest
1h
In the morning between 8.00-9.00 AM we’ll organize a pick-up from the hotels located in the central part of Bucharest. We’ll have a panoramic tour of Bucharest. Highlights: Parliament Palace, Revolution Square, Athenaeum, Royal Palace, Triumph Arch, Victoriei Avenue, etc
Then we’ll travel on the route to Transylvania crossing the scenic Carpathians mountains using the beautiful Prahova Valley.
Peles Castle
2h · Admission ticket included
In the morning between 9.00 AM we’ll organize a pick-up from the hotels or other addresses located in the central part of Bucharest.
Then we’ll travel on the route to Transylvania crossing the scenic Carpathians mountains using the beautiful Prahova Valley. . At Sinaia we’ll visit the Peles Castle, former summer residence of the kings of Romania. It was one of the most modern castles at the time of construction and it is considered one of the nicest castles to visit in Europe.
Brasov Historical Center
2h · Admission ticket included
End the day in Brasov with a visit of the medieval center of Brasov, Walking tour in the Old Town of Brasov, having an old history since 1235. The main sites are: Council Square, Black Church, White and Black Towers, Weaver’s Bastion and Ecaterina’s Gate, St Nicholas Church, The Rope’s street, etc. Brasov it is a great base to use while you’re visiting Transylvania.
Accommodation in a 3 stars hotel, located in the Historical Town of Brasov.
Day 2: BRASOV - SIGHISOARA – SIBIU - BRASOV
Centrul Istoric Sighisoara
2h · Admission ticket included
Breakfast. Depart from Brasov to explore the Saxon (German) heritages from Transylvania.
We’ll visit Sighisoara (UNESCO), also called “the Pearl of Transylvania''. The city has its origins in 12-13th century and it is the best preserved medieval town in Transylvania. The Renaissance style architecture, the colourful houses, narrow streets, towers and medieval walls make the charm of this amazing place. Church on the Hill and the Clock Tower are the most important buildings.
Cetatea Rupea
Pass by
Along the route we’ll pass charming old villages and we can admire many fortresses or old churches such as: Feldioara (Marienburg), Rupea, Saschiz, Medias, Sliminc, etc.
Saxon Church
Pass by
UNESCO site
Centrul Istoric
2h · Admission ticket included
In the afternoon we’ll drive to Sibiu, one of the oldest and biggest medieval towns from Transylvania and former capital of this region. We’ll have a walking tour of the Sibiu’s Old District. The city is reminiscent of old European cities and it was founded in 1190 and grew to be the chief city of the Transylvanian Saxons. Highlights: the Big Square, the Small Square, The staircase Tower, the Lier’s Bridge, Evangelical, Catholic and Orthodox Cathedrals, medieval wall and fortifications.
Return to Brasov. Accomodation in a 3 stars hotel, located in the historic town.
Day 3: BRASOV – BRAN- - PREJMER - BUCHAREST
Bran Castle
2h · Admission ticket included
Breakfast. In the morning we will visit the famous Bran castle. Also called Dracula`s Castle, the castle got its fame from Dracula`s legend. The first documents about Bran Castle appeared in 1377. After the Bran Castle visit you can spend some time shopping for souvenirs.
Peasant Fortified Church at Prejmer
45m · Admission ticket included
Next, we’ll drive to Prejmer Fortified Church (UNESCO) a great , one of the best preserved of its kind and a sample of this unique type of religious and defensive structure, which can be seen in Transylvania only.
Drive towards Bucharest where we’ll arrive around 4,00 PM.
Drop-off at the airport or at a hotel in the central part of Bucharest.
Bucharest
30m
Drop-off at the airport or at a hotel in the central part of Bucharest.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
All travelers should send their pick-up hotel or address in Bucharest
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
