3 Days Tour in Transylvania: Peles& Dracula's Castle, Sighisoara & Salt Mine
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating three-day journey through the heart of Romania, where history, culture, and natural beauty intertwine. This multi-day tour takes you from the bustling city of Bucharest to the enchanting medieval towns of Sinaia, Brasov, and Sighisoara. Explore the grandeur of Peles Castle, the mystery of Bran Castle, and the charm of the narrow Rope Street. Marvel at the UNESCO Heritage Site of Hartman Fortified Church and the atmospheric magic of Sighisoara's cobbled streets. Finally, descend into the depths of Europe's largest salt mine, Unirea Salt Mine. This tour offers an immersive experience into Romania's rich heritage, with comfortable overnight stays and delightful meals, promising an unforgettable adventure.
Included
Botlled Water
WI-FI on board
Private car/minivan
Live commentary on board
Breakfast
Driver/Guide English
Hotel pickup and drop off
Private car/minivan
Personal and Luggage Insurance
The tour includes accommodation in 3-star hotels or pensions with breakfast.
The tour includes accommodation in 3-star hotels or pensions with breakfast. However, if you want, we can upgrade you to 4- or 5-star hotels or pensions for an additional fee.
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Bucharest - Sinaia City - Brasov
- Bucharest
- Brasov
- Sinaia - Arrival day
- More
- Peleș Castle
- Bran Castle
- Black Church
- More
We kick off our journey in Bucharest, heading to Sinaia City, home to the magnificent Peles Castle, a gem of German new-renaissance architecture. We then traverse the Carpathian Mountains to reach the legendary Bran Castle, known for its connection to Bram Stoker's Dracula. Our day concludes in Brasov, where we explore the narrow Rope Street and the impressive Black Church, the largest Gothic church in Romania. Overnight stay in Brasov.
Day 2 – Day 2: Brasov - Sighisoara - Brasov
- Sighișoara
- Brasov
- More
After breakfast, we visit the well-preserved UNESCO Heritage Site, Hartman Fortified Church. We then continue to the medieval city of Sighisoara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its cobbled streets, burgher houses, and ornate churches. Highlights include the Clock Tower, the house where Vlad Dracula was born, and the Church of the Hill with its 500-year-old frescoes. We return to Brasov for an overnight stay.
Day 3 – Day 3: Brasov - Unirea Salt Mine - Bucharest
- Bucharest
- Brasov - Departure day
- More
- Pruncea Waterfall
- More
On the final day, we head to Unirea Salt Mine, the largest salt mine in Europe. This unique attraction offers a variety of activities, including a sports ground and a billiards room, all within its 14 trapezium-shaped rooms. The mine's air, rich in sodium ions, offers health benefits, particularly for respiratory ailments. Our memorable journey concludes as we return to Bucharest.
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