Small Group - Sightseeing Tour in Transylvania from Bucharest

Sinaia, RO
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Self-guided

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    Recommendation for hotels according with your budget
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    Tourism or Minibus for you and your friends/family
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    A private, licensed English-speaking guide/driver, available throughout the tour
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    Accommodation, meals and entrances fee for the guide
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    Complimentary wireless internet access in the comfortable car!
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    All taxes
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    All car expenses, such as gasoline, parking and road tolls

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    Accommodation in Sighisoara, meals and beverages
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    Entrance fees as per the itinerary (about 40 euros)

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
5 Stars High Hostel
89 Hotel Boutique
Agentia H Accommodation
Akiro Boutique Hotel
Ambiance Hotel Bucharest
Andy Hotel
Antheus Hotel
Arc de Triomphe by Residence Hotels
Athina Suites Hotel
Atrium Hotel Ateneu City Center
Atrium Hotel Bucharest City Center
Avenue Parliament Hotel - Avenue Hotels
Aviator Boutique Hotel
B&B Duo Caffe Baneasa
Batistei Hotel
Berthelot
Best Western Hotel Lev Or
Best Western Plus Briston
Bliss Hotel Apartments
Blue Hotel
Bookrest Residence
Bucharest Boutique by Jullie
Bucharest Comfort Suites
Bucharest Majestic Hotel
Bucharest Unirii Square
Bucharest West Motel
Bulevard Hotel
Capital Plaza
Capitol Hotel
Capsa
Caro Hotel
Carol Boutique
Carol Parc Hotel
Casa Michelangelo
Casa Victor
Central Carol Aparthotel
Central Hotel with Rooftop Terrace
Central Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Central Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Cerna
CH Bucharest
Chateau D'Amour Luxury Boutique
Citadella Hotel
City Hotel Bucharest
Clasic Rooms Sia
Class Hotel
Colentina Motel
Complex Silva
Conacul Coroanei Luxury Boutique Hotel
Concorde Old Bucharest Hotel
Confort Traian
Continental Forum Bucuresti Palatul Parlamentului
Corinthia Grand Hotel Du Boulevard Bucharest
Courtyard Bucharest Floreasca
Cozy villa, close to the center of Bucharest.
Crowne Plaza Bucharest, an IHG hotel
Crystal Palace Hotel
Dalin Hotel
DAVID'S RENTAL APARTMENTs
David's Rental Rooms
DBH Bucharest
Decebal Residence Apartments
Didahouse
Domenii Plaza by Residence
Duke Armeneasca
Duke Romana
Dumitranas Retreat
El Greco Hotel
Elitte Inn & Suites
Elizeu Hotel
Emir Palace
Epica Hotel
Epoque Hotel Relais & Chateaux
Erbasu Hotel
Est Hotel Bucharest
Euro Hotel Grivita
Euro Hotels International Gara de Nord
Euro Hotels International Triumf
Europa Royale Hotel Bucharest
Filitti Boutique Hotel
Finitconsult Apartments Bucharest
Flanders Hotel
Floreta de Aur
Flowers Grand Hotel Bucharest
G-Luxury Apartments
Giuliano Hotel Bragadiru
Grand Central Accommodation - Beldiman
Grand Central Accommodation - Doamnei
Grand Hotel Bucharest
Grand Hotel Continental
Grand Pier Boutique Hotel
Green Apartment 7 Lovely Green
Hanul lui Manuc
Harmony Residence
Harry Hotel Smart Hotel
Hello Hotels Gara de Nord
Helvetia Hotel
Herastrau Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town
Holiday Inn Bucharest - Times, an IHG hotel
Honeymoon Hotel
Hostel Formenerg
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Hostello
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Hotel Lido by Phoenicia
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Hotel Maison Orient
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Hotel Marshal
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Hotel Opera by ZEUS International
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Hotel Tineretului
Hotel Top Central
Hotel Trianon
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Hotel Unique
Hotel Venezia
Hotel Viilor
Hotel Vila Paris
Hotel Villa RIT
Hotel West Plaza
Hotel Yesterday
ibis Bucharest Palatul Parlamentului City Centre
ibis Bucharest Politehnica
ibis Styles Bucharest City Center
Ibis Styles Bucharest Erbas
INTER BUSINESS Bucharest Hotel
Intercontinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG hotel
International Bucharest Hotel
Johann Strauss Hotel
JR Motel
JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel
La Casa Nord Hotel
La Fattoria Boutique Hotel
Labirint Hotel
Le Blanc Aparthotel
Le Blanc Cotroceni Hotel
Lebada Hotel
LEGENDS Chambers by Grand Pier Boutique
Leonardo Hotel Bucharest City Center
Lion's Hotel srl
Living Aparthotel
Magic Grand Hotel
Mari Vila Hotel Bucharest, BW Premier Collection
Marna
Marshal Garden Hotel
Mercure Bucharest Cantemir
Mercure Bucharest City Center
Mercure Bucharest Unirii
Mexonia Apartments
Mojo Hotel
Monopoly Hotel
Monte Carlo Palace
Morii Lake Apartaments & Studios
MOXA Bucharest Boutique Hotel
Moxy Bucharest Old Town
Muntenia
MyContinental Bucuresti Gara de Nord
New Era Hotel Old Town
NF Hotel Gara de Nord
Novotel Bucarest City Centre
Omega Suites
Orhideea Residence & Spa
Otopeni Comfort Apartaments
Park Inn by Radisson Bucharest Hotel & Residence
Parliament Hotel
Passion club
Peace House
Peakture Hotel
Pensiunea Elisei Timisoara
Pensiunea Grs Tunari
Persepolis Hotel
Phoenicia Apartments Unirii
Phoenicia Comfort Hotel
Phoenicia Express Hotel
Phoenicia Grand Hotel
Phoenicia Residential Apartments
Piccolo Mondo
Premier Palace Spa Hotel
Premium Wellness Institute
Pullman Bucharest World Trade Center
Radisson Blu Hotel, Bucharest
Ramada by Wyndham Bucharest Parc
Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Bucharest North
Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Bucharest Convention Center
Regim Hotelier Rin Grand Hotel
Reina Hotel
Rembrandt Hotel
Residence Villa Marchisa
Reve Mariage
RIN Central Hotel Bucharest
Rin Grand Residence
ROSETTI Hotel
Samaa Hotel
Sarroglia Hotel
Sheraton Bucharest Hotel
Sir Orhideea
Stil Hotel Bucharest
Stil Suites Accommodation Apartments
Student Hotel
Studio One Accommodation Suites
Sun Residences Intercontinental
Sunrise Apartments
Sunrise Rooms
Sunset Hotel
Suter Palace Heritage Boutique Hotel
Tania-Frankfurt Hotel
Tecadra Hotel
The Continental Studios
The Mansion Boutique Hotel
The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection
The Seasons Bucharest Hotel
Tomis Garden Bucuresti
Top Style Villa
Union Plaza Hotel
Unirii Apartments
Venis Boutique Hotel
Vila 18 Hotel Boutique
Vila Ada
Vila Vienna
Vis A Vis Studio
Visconti Militari
West Gate Studios
YMY Boutique Residence
Yourhotels - Gara Filaret Motel
Yourhotels Kogalniceanu
Z Executive Boutique Hotel
Zava Boutique Hotel
We'll pick you up from any location in or around Bucharest

What to expect

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Peles Castle

If you have decided to write your memoirs or you want to brag about having seen the most beautiful castles in Europe, the Romanian royal family’s summer residence is, by far, one of the most important tourist attractions in Romania and in Europe, and you will soon understand why.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Bran Castle

You are in Romania, Transylvania region so…we pay a visit to Dracula. Once you see his castle in person, you will understand why it is a symbol of Romanian tourism and why it is the most visited tourist attraction in Romania, so come and join the group!

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Brasov

Are you looking for a different urban experience through which you can explore history, culture, and rediscover the beauty of nature, all at the same time? The city of Brasov is the ideal destination for lovers of history, music and culture, adventure, good food, winter sports, hunting, hiking, and even romance. It is the quintessential mountain adventure. In Brasov we will have a small break (90 minutes), perfect for exploring a little bit of the Old Town and you have enough time for lunch.

Duration 90 minutes
4

Centrul Istoric Sighisoara

We start the morning with a tour of Sighisoara Old Town and we’ll have the chance to visit the Clock Tower and the Arms museum. If you want to go back in time and catch a glimpse of what life was like in the Middle Ages, you absolutely have to visit Sighisoara, Romania’s medieval town, and Count Dracula’s (actually, Vlad the Impaler) place of birth. Built in 1280, the Sighisoara Citadel is not just one of the most visited tourist attractions in Romania, it is a living, breathing medieval fortress, since it has remained inhabited for over 700 years – which is quite rare.

Duration 150 minutes
5

Sibiu

A city tour to help you understand why Sibiu was elected the European Capital of Culture. It includes the Evangelical Cathedral, the Sibiu Old City Center and the town itself, which are among the most visited tourist attractions in Romania, because they cater to every taste and provide a wonderful travelling experience for even the pickiest of tourists. If you love authentic cultural experiences, whether you are more romantic or more adventurous, here you will find everything you need to relax and enjoy yourself, leave the stress of your everyday life behind, and have a fun and memorable trip.

Duration 150 minutes
6

Calimanesti

If you catch a tour of the Romanian monasteries and you reach the Cozia Monastery you will understand why thousands of tourists are eager to see it. Guarded for over 600 years, on one side by the Olt river, on the other by mount Cozia, the fortified walls of this ancient monastery that have protected us from invaders in the past seem to preserve the Garden of Eden, a place of mystery and mythical beauty… Only by drinking water from Calimanesti Spring, you can treat your liver problems. Even Napoleon III used to drink from here.

Duration 150 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Romania Driver and Guide

What our experts say

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    Try local dishes in Brasov's Old Town.
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    Visit the Clock Tower in Sighisoara.
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    Explore Sibiu's vibrant markets.
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    Don't miss the views from Bran Castle.
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    Bring a camera for stunning landscapes.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the magic of Transylvania with this Small Group Sightseeing Tour from Bucharest, designed for travelers seeking an in-depth look at Romania's captivating medieval landscape. Over the course of 48 hours, participants will visit three of the most picturesque towns in the region: Brasov, Sighisoara, and Sibiu. The tour includes not only iconic landmarks like Peles Castle and Bran Castle, known for its ties to the Dracula legend, but also the charming streets of Brasov and the vibrant culture of Sibiu. With a maximum of five guests, the small group setting ensures a personalized adventure, allowing for meaningful interactions with both the guide and fellow travelers. This tour promises comfort and convenience, featuring a licensed English-speaking guide and a comfortable vehicle equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, making it easy to share your journey with friends and family back home. Get ready to dive into the rich history and breathtaking scenery that Transylvania has to offer.

What to expect?

Participants can look forward to a well-rounded exploration of Transylvania’s rich heritage and stunning landscapes. The adventure unfolds as the group embarks on visits to majestic castles, each steeped in history and legend. At Peles Castle, the summer residence of the Romanian royal family, guests will be awed by its opulent architecture and lush surroundings. The tour continues to Bran Castle, famously associated with Dracula, where the fascinating stories of the past come to life. In addition to castles, travelers will wander the cobbled streets of Brasov, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, and delve into the medieval marvels of Sighisoara, the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler. The itinerary also includes the cultural hub of Sibiu, which was named the European Capital of Culture, and the serene beauty of Calimanesti’s natural springs. With guided insights and ample time to explore, this tour is an unforgettable journey through the heart of Transylvania.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone with a sense of adventure and a love for history, making it suitable for solo travelers, families, and friends alike. Whether you are a culture enthusiast eager to dive deep into Romania's past, a nature lover wanting to explore picturesque landscapes, or simply someone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life, this experience is tailored for you. The small group size ensures that everyone can engage with the guide and ask questions, making it an inclusive experience for all ages and fitness levels. Families can feel secure knowing that specialized infant seats are available, ensuring a comfortable experience for even the youngest travelers. Moreover, the tour's diverse language options cater to a broad audience, making it accessible to English, Italian, French, Romanian, and Spanish speakers.

Why book this?

Booking this Small Group Sightseeing Tour in Transylvania is not just about visiting breathtaking sites; it’s about creating lasting memories and connections with a region rich in history and culture. The unique selling point of this tour lies in its intimate group setting, which fosters genuine interactions and allows for a more personalized experience. With an expert guide by your side, you will gain insights that go beyond the surface, uncovering the legends and stories that make Transylvania so enchanting. The combination of stunning medieval towns, iconic castles, and the opportunity to explore at your own pace creates a truly immersive experience. Plus, the convenience of included amenities like transportation, Wi-Fi, and expert guidance adds exceptional value, making this tour a must-book for anyone looking to experience the real essence of Transylvania.

Good to know

For those considering this unforgettable journey, there are a few key details to keep in mind. While the tour includes many fantastic features, entrance fees for certain attractions are not included, so budgeting around 40 euros for these is advisable. Additionally, accommodation in Sighisoara and meals are not part of the package, but recommendations will be provided based on your budget and preferences. The tour is designed to accommodate all physical fitness levels, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the historical treasures and natural wonders of Transylvania. If you’re traveling with family, specialized infant seats are available upon request. With public transportation options nearby, you can easily explore Bucharest before or after your adventure. Be prepared for a journey filled with captivating stories, stunning landscapes, and a taste of Romania's rich cultural heritage.

Reviews

Feedback from previous travelers showcases overwhelmingly positive experiences, with many praising the knowledgeable guides who bring the history of Transylvania to life. Participants have highlighted the small group size as a significant advantage, allowing for personalized attention and engaging discussions. Many have found the pace of the tour to be just right, providing ample time to explore each location without feeling rushed. Travelers have also enjoyed the comfortable transportation and the convenience of having Wi-Fi available, making it easy to share their experiences in real-time. Overall, the tour has garnered high satisfaction ratings, with guests expressing that their journey was not only enjoyable but also enlightening, leaving them with a deeper appreciation for the beauty and history of Transylvania.

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