Private 4-Day Tour in Transylvania from Bucharest with Hotel Pick-up and Drop off

Kick off your Romanian adventure with a 9 am departure from Bucharest. Your first stop is the picturesque town of Sinaia, home to the stunning Peles Castle, a former royal summer residence turned museum. Next, traverse the scenic Prahova Valley to reach the legendary Bran Castle, often associated with Dracula. Enjoy a traditional Romanian lunch in Bran village (at your own expense) before heading to the imposing Rasnov Fortress. Soak in the panoramic views of Barsa Land from the fortress's peak. Your day concludes with an overnight stay in the charming city of Brasov.

Day two takes you to the quaint village of Viscri, where you'll explore the oldest fortified church in Transylvania, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue to the medieval town of Sighisoara, the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler. Wander through the pastel-colored buildings, stony lanes, and medieval towers of Sighisoara Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Don't miss the Clock Tower, the Church on the Hill, and Vlad the Impaler's birth house.

Day three begins with a visit to Ohaba village to explore an old, still functional water mill. In Lisa village, learn the traditional art of carpet making. Next, visit the Lippizan Horse Farm and marvel at the majestic horses. Your final stop of the day is the Fagaras Fortress, the best-preserved fortress in Romania. Here, you'll also visit the Valer Literat Museum to learn about outlaw men and anti-communism resistance. Return to Brasov around 5 pm.

The final day of your tour begins with a visit to the world's largest Brown Bears Sanctuary, a perfect spot for wildlife photography. Next, head to Snagov Monastery, located on an island in Snagov Lake. This monastery is famous as the alleged burial place of Vlad the Impaler, the inspiration for Bram Stoker's Dracula. Explore the monastery's rich history and legends before returning to Bucharest around 4 pm, marking the end of your unforgettable Romanian journey.