3-Day Transylvania & Transfagarasan Road Tour from Bucharest
3 days
Multi-Day
About this activity
Itinerary
Day 1: Bucharest – Curtea de Arges – Transfagarasan Road - Balea Lac – Sibiu
Pass By: Triumph Arch, Bucharest
On the first day you will be picked up from Bucharest from your accommodation and we will drive towards beautiful Transylvania
Stop At: Curtea de Arges Monastery, Curtea de Arges, Arges County, Southern Romania
Our first stop will be at Curtea de Arges Monastery one of the most important faith centers of Romania, which we will explore to find out it’s history.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Transfagarasan Highway, Curtea de Arges, Arges County, Southern Romania
Then head for Transfagarasan Road, passing by you will see Dracula’s Poenari Fortress as you drive towards Balea Lac. Reach the top of the Carpathian Mountains and enjoy the breathtaking views over the mountains. Do not forget your camera!
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Sibiu Travel, Sibiu, Sibiu County, Central Romania, Transylvania
Reach Sibiu in the afternoon where you will be accommodated and set out for a walking tour in one of the most beautiful Transylvanian cities.
Duration: 45 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in 4* centrally located hotel in Sibiu
Day 2: Sibiu – Biertan – Sighisoara- Brasov
Stop At: Biertan Fortified Church, Biertan, Sibiu County, Central Romania, Transylvania
After breakfast we will head for Biertan Fortified Church UNESCO Heritage site, to visit one of the most important fortified church in Transylvania.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Sighisoara Historic Center, Sighisoara, Mures County, Central Romania, Transylvania
Then we head the medieval citadel of Sighisoara, one of the very few permanently inhabited citadels in Europe. This is also the birthplace of the legendary Vlad Dracula, whose house we will see, after which we will climb to the top of the 500 year old clock tower for a fantastic view over the town.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Brasov Historical Center, Brasov, Brasov County, Central Romania, Transylvania
Reach Brasov in the afternoon where you will be accommodated and set out for a walking tour in one of the most beautiful Transylvanian cities.
Duration: 45 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight in 4* centrally located hotel in Brasov
Day 3: Brasov – Bran castle – Peles Castle - Bucharest
Stop At: Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle), Bran, Brasov County, Central Romania, Transylvania
After breakfast set out in the morning towards Bran Castle aka Dracula’s castle the imposing construction watches over a valley from a strategic position, it was originally built as a fortress at the former border between Wallachia and Transylvania. Together we shall discover the connection between the legendary ruler, Vlad the Impaler, and the infamous vampire.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Peles Castle, Sinaia, Prahova County, Southern Romania
From Bran castle we will head for our last stop Peles castle, which is built by the royal family of Romania during the 19th century, this palace offers an insight of 19th century German Renaissance style of decorations.
Reach Bucharest in the afternoon.
End of service.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
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Day 1: Bucharest – Curtea de Arges – Transfagarasan Road - Balea Lac – Sibiu
Pass By: Triumph Arch, Bucharest
On the first day you will be picked up from Bucharest from your accommodation and we will drive towards beautiful Transylvania
Stop At: Curtea de Arges Monastery, Curtea de Arges, Arges County, Southern Romania
Our first stop will be at Curtea de Arges Monastery one of the most important faith centers of Romania, which we will explore to find out it’s history.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Transfagarasan Highway, Curtea de Arges, Arges County, Southern Romania
Then head for Transfagarasan Road, passing by you will see Dracula’s Poenari Fortress as you drive towards Balea Lac. Reach the top of the Carpathian Mountains and enjoy the breathtaking views over the mountains. Do not forget your camera!
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Sibiu Travel, Sibiu, Sibiu County, Central Romania, Transylvania
Reach Sibiu in the afternoon where you will be accommodated and set out for a walking tour in one of the most beautiful Transylvanian cities.
Duration: 45 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in 4* centrally located hotel in Sibiu
Day 2: Sibiu – Biertan – Sighisoara- Brasov
Stop At: Biertan Fortified Church, Biertan, Sibiu County, Central Romania, Transylvania
After breakfast we will head for Biertan Fortified Church UNESCO Heritage site, to visit one of the most important fortified church in Transylvania.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Sighisoara Historic Center, Sighisoara, Mures County, Central Romania, Transylvania
Then we head the medieval citadel of Sighisoara, one of the very few permanently inhabited citadels in Europe. This is also the birthplace of the legendary Vlad Dracula, whose house we will see, after which we will climb to the top of the 500 year old clock tower for a fantastic view over the town.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Brasov Historical Center, Brasov, Brasov County, Central Romania, Transylvania
Reach Brasov in the afternoon where you will be accommodated and set out for a walking tour in one of the most beautiful Transylvanian cities.
Duration: 45 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight in 4* centrally located hotel in Brasov
Day 3: Brasov – Bran castle – Peles Castle - Bucharest
Stop At: Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle), Bran, Brasov County, Central Romania, Transylvania
After breakfast set out in the morning towards Bran Castle aka Dracula’s castle the imposing construction watches over a valley from a strategic position, it was originally built as a fortress at the former border between Wallachia and Transylvania. Together we shall discover the connection between the legendary ruler, Vlad the Impaler, and the infamous vampire.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Peles Castle, Sinaia, Prahova County, Southern Romania
From Bran castle we will head for our last stop Peles castle, which is built by the royal family of Romania during the 19th century, this palace offers an insight of 19th century German Renaissance style of decorations.
Reach Bucharest in the afternoon.
End of service.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
Included
- 2x Breakfast
- Accommodation included: 2 nights
- 2 nights accommodation
- Overnight accommodation 4* hotels or guesthouses
- Breakfast
- Professional guide
- Local taxes
- Driver/guide
- Live commentary on board
- Hotel/Hostel/Accommodation pickup and drop-off
- Transport by sedan/minivan vehicle
- Fuel surcharge
- Small-group tour (maximum 6 people per group)
Not included
- Entrance fees ( 30 euros per person)
- Other Meals/drinks unless specified
- Photo fees
- Gratuities
- Entry/Admission - Biertan Fortified Church
- Entry/Admission - Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)
- Entry/Admission - Peles Castle
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- There is a 50 Euro single supplement to be paid directly to the guide at the departure if you require a single room
- Not wheelchair accessible, due to uneven surfaces
- Infant seats available
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
60%
Aquatic
30%
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