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Discover Transylvania: Peles, Bran, Sighisoara in a 2-Day Journey

By Rolandia
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Free cancellation available
Price is ฿38,816 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Discover the heart of Transylvania in a comprehensive 2-day tour from Bucharest, led by an expert guide. Explore the majestic Peles and Bran Castles, stroll through the historic streets of Brasov and Sighisoara, and marvel at Prejmer Fortress. Travel in comfort with a modern car, and enjoy the scenic Transfagarasan route in summer. Experience Romania's rich history and breathtaking landscapes on this unforgettable journey.

Activity location

  • Old Town
    • Bucharest, Romania, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Old Town
    • Bucharest, Romania, Romania

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2025 Season

  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 8:00
Price details
฿38,815.77 x 1 Adult฿38,815.77
Total
Price is ฿38,815.77
Until Tue, 16 Jun
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What's included, what's not

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    Entrance fees
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    Professional English-speaking guide
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    Transport with a modern vehicle
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    Accommodation for 1 night in a centrally located hotel including breakfast
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    Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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    Aeroplane tickets
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    Meals, other than those mentioned in the itinerary
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    Alcoholic drinks
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    Photography fees
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    Tips for the tour guide
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    Various expenses such as room service, drinks, personal calls, souvenirs, etc.

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • The Transfagarasan road is open only between the end of June and end of October

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Bucharest - Peles Castle - Bran Castle - Brasov - Sighisoara

  • 5 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Sighisoara

Old Town

You will depart early from Bucharest, leaving “Little Paris” behind. Bucharest received this nickname between 1900 and 1930 when it was considered one of the most beautiful and modern cities of Europe. You will head north, where You will visit one of the most stunning castles in Romania.

Peles Castle

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Your first stop is in Sinaia, where you will visit Peles Castle, built between 1873 and 1914. Initially the residence of the Romanian Royal Family, Peles Castle is today home to the Peles National Museum. This is one of the most important historic constructions in Romania, being unique through its historic and artistic value, and it is one of the most important monuments of its kind in 19th century Europe.

Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
You will discover the legends of Dracula with a tour of Bran Castle. Although there is no known connection between the castle and the infamous Vlad the Impaler, Bran Castle is oftentimes associated with him. The “Castle of Dracula” was initially built as a fortress by the Teutonic Knights in 1212. Known under the name of Dietrichstein, it was conquered by Saxons at the end of the 18th century in order to protect the city of Brasov, which was at the time an important commercial centre.

Brasov Historical Center

  • 1h
The main symbol of the city, The Black Church, is only a few minutes away from the Council Square. This is the patriarchal church of the Romanian Evangelical Church, and it is one of the most representative monuments of Gothic architecture in the country. The church was partially destroyed by a fire in 1689, hence its name.

Centrul Istoric Sighisoara

  • 1h
In the evening you will reach Sighisoara.

Day 2: Sighisoara - Rupea Fortress (replaced with Transfagarasan between June-October) Bucharest

  • 3 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included

Centrul Istoric Sighisoara

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
After breakfast, you will go and discover Sighisoara, the only medieval citadel in Romania that is still inhabited. In Sighisoara you will visit the famous Clock Tower, which has a height of 64 metres and is surrounded by four massive walls, spreads over 4 floors. From the balcony of the tower, you can enjoy an amazing birds-eye view over Sighisoara.

Transfagarasan Highway

  • 1h
On your way to Bucharest, if the weather allows it, you will pass the mountains through one of the most spectacular roads in the world, Transfagarasan Highway

Old Town

  • 1h
At night you will reach Bucharest, where your getaway in Transylvania will come to an end.

Location

Activity location

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    Old Town
    • Bucharest, Romania, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Old Town
    • Bucharest, Romania, Romania

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