Private Dracula Tour 6-Day in Transylvania from Bucharest with Hotel Pick Up/ Drop Off

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Description

Summary

Starts

Bucharest

Duration

6 days

Languages

English

Difficulty

Easy

Minimum age

6 years

Description

Embark on a captivating six-day journey through the heart of Romania, where history, legend, and natural beauty intertwine. This multi-day tour is a treasure trove of experiences, from exploring ancient monasteries and fortresses to traversing one of the world's most spectacular roads, the Transfagarasan. Discover the haunting charm of Transylvania's most spellbinding fortress, Hunyadi Castle, and the medieval allure of Sibiu and Sighisoara. Delve into the mysteries of Dracula's Castle and the infamous Vlad the Impaler. This tour is a perfect blend of cultural immersion, historical exploration, and scenic drives, promising an unforgettable Romanian adventure.

Included

2 nts in Sibiel 3 courses dinner, home made wine and plum brandy

All breakfasts

vegetarian, vegan, meat

Transport by air-conditioned minivan or private vehicle

5 nights accommodation: 2 nts in Sibiel village, 1nt in Borgo Pass, 1 nt in Sighisoara, 1 nt in Brasov

Qualified English speaking guide

Transfagarasan Road is open between July and October, depending on the weather. Outside these months, we go to Sibiel village on the first day via Olt Valley.

Poienari Castle is under renovation. We can see it from the bottom of the mountain.

Hotel pickup and drop-off included

Guaranteed to skip the long lines

Local Hotel or City Taxes included

Fuel, Parking fees included

The tour is private. Your private group of family members or friends can be up to 8 people.

Destinations

Bran

Sibiu

Mediaș

Târgu Mureș

Biertan

Curtea de Argeș

Snagov

Prejmer

Turda

Rasnov

Sinaia

Sighișoara

Bucharest

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Map

Attractions

Horea's Sessile Oak

Fortified Church Prejmer

Peleș Castle

Transfăgărășan tunel

Aventura Drăguș

Huda lui Papară

Curtea Domnească

Snagov Monastery

Bran Castle

Lake Vidraru

Sibiu Walk of Fame

The Ironsmiths' Tower

The Fortified Church of Biertan

Poenari Citadel

Elevator Fortress mills

Cluj-Napoca Art Museum

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Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Curtea de Arges - Sibiel

Curtea de Argeș - Arrival day
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Transfăgărășan tunel
Aventura Drăguș
Curtea Domnească
Lake Vidraru
Poenari Citadel
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Begin your Romanian adventure in the city of Curtea de Arges, where you'll visit the historic Curtea de Arges Monastery. Journey to the foot of the Fagaras Mountains to explore the Poenari Citadel, a stronghold built by Vlad the Impaler. Capture stunning photos at the Vidraru Dam before embarking on a thrilling ride along the Transfagarasan Road. Marvel at the majestic landscapes of the Balea area, including Lake Balea and Lake Vidraru. Spend the night in the charming village of Sibiel, experiencing local hospitality in a home-stay style pension.

Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Sibiel - Hunyadi Castle - Alba Iulia - Sibiel

Day 2: Sibiel - Hunyadi Castle - Alba Iulia - Sibiel

Horea's Sessile Oak
Huda lui Papară
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Start your day with a visit to the enchanting Hunyadi Castle, one of the seven wonders of Romania. Uncover the chilling tales of the castle and explore its infamous Bear Pit. Continue to Alba Iulia to marvel at the star-shaped citadel, home to grand monuments, glittering churches, and archaeological treasures. Return to Sibiel for another night in the home-stay style pension.

Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Sibiel - Sibiu - Turda

Sibiu
Mediaș
Turda
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Sibiu Walk of Fame
Cluj-Napoca Art Museum
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Travel to the heart of Germanic Transylvania, Sibiu, a city rich in history and culture. Explore the city's medieval fortresses, squares, and towers, and visit notable landmarks such as the Big Square, Little Square, and the Bridge of Liars. Continue to the Turda Salt Mine, a marvel of industrial heritage. Spend the night in the old town of Turda, soaking in its historical charm.

Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Turda - Biertan - Sighisoara

Târgu Mureș
Biertan
Sighișoara
Turda
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The Ironsmiths' Tower
The Fortified Church of Biertan
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Begin your day with a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage site, Biertan Fortified Church. Continue to Sighisoara, the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler, and immerse yourself in the medieval charm of the town. Explore the citadel, visit the Clock Tower, the Church on the Hill, and Vlad the Impaler's birth house. Enjoy lunch at the Dracula House Restaurant before spending the rest of the day at your leisure in Sighisoara.

Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Sighisoara - Pejmer - Bran - Rasnov

Prejmer
Rasnov
Bran
Sighișoara
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Fortified Church Prejmer
Bran Castle
Elevator Fortress mills
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Travel to Pejmer to visit one of Eastern Europe's best-preserved fortified churches. Continue to the infamous Bran Castle, also known as Dracula's Castle, and unravel the legends surrounding it. Enjoy a traditional lunch in Bran village before heading to Rasnov. Explore the picturesque streets and the well-preserved Rasnov Fortress, offering a beautiful panorama over Barsa Land.

Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Rasnov - Sinaia - Snagov - Bucharest

Sinaia
Snagov
Rasnov
Bucharest - Departure day
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Peleș Castle
Snagov Monastery
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Start your day with a visit to Sinaia, home to the stunning Peles Castle, the summer residence of the former Romanian royal family. Continue to Snagov Monastery, believed to be the final resting place of Vlad the Impaler. Explore the monastery and its legends before heading to Bucharest. The tour concludes with a transfer to your hotel in Bucharest or to OTP Airport.