2 Days Private Tour of Transylvania from Bucharest to Sighisoara

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About this activity

Uncover Romania's top Transylvanian treasures on a private day tour to Sighisoara Medieval Citadel (UNESCO), Peles Castle, Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle), Viscri Village (UNESCO) and Brasov. Enjoy a flexible schedule for a comprehensive sightseeing experience at your own pace. Throughout the excursion, your local guide provides insightful and immersive commentary, taking you beyond the typical tourist guidebook. Comfortable round-trip transportation enables efficient and comfortable travel, avoiding the limitations of shared transportation. Get the personalized experience of a private tour in Romania Maximize your limited vacation time in Romania Customize the tour itinerary to suit your interests (if desired and possible). Pay one convenient tour fee for up to two people.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 days
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–3
Guide: English
Operated by: Eddex Travel

Ages: Adults (14–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Accommodation, in a 3-star hotel, in double room occupancy, breakfast included
Included: Tour Guidance - Licensed Tour Guide
Included: Pickup and drop-off at your hotel (if listed or near) in Bucharest or at the meeting point.

Not included

Not included: All entrance fees & Photo / video fees (if requested and you will pay directly to the ticket office)
Not included: Travel and/or health insurance
Not included: Personal and other expenses and services

Itinerary

Day 1 · Bucharest - Sinaia - Brasov - Sighisoara

Peles Castle

1 h 30 min Admission not included

Peles Castle is one of the most beautiful castles in Europe, a former royal summer residence. This impressive castle has enchanting surrounding, being placed at the mountain foot. You will be accompanied by our tour guide or the local castle guide inside the castle. You will have time for the interior visit and the garden.
Brasov

2 hours

This will be our second stop (attraction). Brasov is a charming Transylvanian city placed at the mountain foot. The most attractive part here is the medieval old town area. You will be dropped-off by our guide in the Old Town area. Here you will have free time for lunch/shopping and/or you could explore the Council Square with its former City Hall, the commercial street, the Black Church (exterior visit), which is the main city attraction, the Rope Street and more.
Sighisoara

14 hours

Sighisoara has a charming Medieval Citadel which is part of the UNESCO heritage. After hotel check-in (here you will book and pay for your accommodation, one overnight), then free time.

One overnight at Sighisoara, Sighisoara or similar 3 star hotel, breakfast included and will be in double room occupancy

Day 2 · Sighisoara - Viscri - Bran - Bucharest

Sighisoara

1 h 30 min

After breakfast we could have a short walking tour of the citadel. After this we will check out and leave to Bran Castle.
Viscri

2 hours

Viscri is one of the most valuable and authentic Saxon villages in Transylvania. Here we visit the village itself (UNESCO rural site) and (if available on the day) the fortified church (UNESCO)
Bran Castle

2 hours Admission not included

Bran Castle is maybe the most famous castle in the world. It is a relatively small Transylvanian fortress, built in a gothic romantic architecture style. You will be accompanied by our tour guide inside the castle, in the first room and provided with brief explanations then you will continue the visit alone (you will find rich info panels inside). We are going to talk about Dracula's Castle mostly before our arrival. You will have time for the interior visit, the garden and the souvenir shops. After this we will head back to Bucharest.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

Pickup points

Hotel Lahovary Palace
Mercure Bucharest City Center
The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection
Pullman Bucharest World Trade Center
JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel
Caro Hotel
Park Inn by Radisson Bucharest Hotel & Residence
Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town
Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Airport
Epoque Hotel Relais & Chateaux
InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest by IHG
Radisson Blu Hotel, Bucharest

and 11 more pickup points

Since this is a private tour, we do the pick up/drop off at your hotel in Bucharest in a single place/booking. If your hotel is not in our pick-up list, we may ask you to meet us at the closest hotel on our list or at our meeting point - Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town. Please be outside, in front of the hotel entrance, 5 minutes before departure time. Thank you!

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Peles Castle is closed every Monday and Tuesday throughout the year, as well as during the entire month of November. If your tour is scheduled during this time, you will only be able to view Peles Castle from the outside
Children under 5 y.o. cannot attend this tour
This is a private tour, only you and your group will participate
Not recommended for travellers with walking disabilities (especially Bran Castle involves climbing stairs).
Not recommended for travellers with claustrophobia