Transylvania: Dracula's Castle and Birthplace Tour

Turda, RO
83% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (28 reviews)

Included

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    Admission fees
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Professional guide
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    Low prices for solo travellers on 31st Jan, 4th Feb, 7th Feb, 9th Feb, 13th Feb, 14th Feb, 16th Feb

Excluded

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    Food and drinks, unless specified

Meeting Point

Guide will have your contact information. He will call you if needed.

Meeting point

Strada Octavian Goga 7, Sighișoara 545400 , Romania

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End Point

Guide will have your contact information. He will call you if needed.

Meeting point

Strada Octavian Goga 7, Sighișoara 545400 , Romania

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What to expect

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Centrul Istoric Sighisoara

Drive across Transylvania towards Sighișoara. Here, admire the beautiful medieval townscape in Romania. Visit the clock tower, giving you an insight in the town's history with an impressive view of the citadel, the former defensive towers and walls of the town. Admire the birthplace of the Walachian leader Vlad Dracul, who would later become known as Count Dracula. Discover his house of birth, and sample a shot of Romanian schnapps.

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)

Once we arrive in Bran, we visit the spectacular Dracula s Castle. Built on a high rock, overseeing a deep valley, 14th century castle is a big part of Draculas myth but it is also dedicated to the royal romanian family.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Guide will have your contact information. He will call you if needed.

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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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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by George Turism

What our experts say

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    Try local snacks in Sighisoara's market
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    Visit the Clock Tower for stunning views
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    Bring a camera for scenic countryside shots
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    Sample Romanian brandy at Dracula's birthplace
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    Check out nearby restaurants for dinner

More About this Experience

Introduction

Transylvania: Dracula's Castle and Birthplace Tour is an immersive and thrilling experience that takes you on a journey into the heart of the Dracula legend. This 15-hour tour allows you to explore two iconic locations connected to the infamous vampire: Dracula's castle in Bran and his birthplace in Sighisoara. Dive deep into local history and traditions as you unravel the mysteries surrounding the Dracula myth.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to delve into the captivating world of Dracula. Explore the legendary Bran Castle, often referred to as Dracula's Castle, and discover its eerie corridors and hidden chambers. Step back in time as you wander through the medieval city of Sighisoara, where Dracula was born. Visit his birth house and savor a shot of brandy as you learn more about the man behind the myth. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Transylvania, a region steeped in history and folklore.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone with a fascination for the Dracula legend and a desire to explore the rich history and culture of Transylvania. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a vampire aficionado, or simply looking for a unique and memorable experience, this tour is ideal for you. The tour is designed to be inclusive, welcoming travelers from all walks of life who are eager to uncover the secrets of Dracula's castle and birthplace.

Why book this?

Embark on this tour to unlock the secrets of one of the most enduring legends of all time. With an experienced guide leading the way, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the Dracula myth and its historical context. The tour offers the opportunity to explore two iconic locations, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the world of Dracula. From the chilling atmosphere of Bran Castle to the charm of Sighisoara, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure filled with history, folklore, and breathtaking scenery.

Good to know

During the tour, you'll enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free experience. A professional guide will provide live commentary, sharing fascinating insights and stories along the way. All taxes, fees, and handling charges are included in the tour package. You'll also have the chance to indulge in an alcoholic beverage, adding an extra touch of authenticity to your Dracula experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Transylvania: Dracula's Castle and Birthplace Tour have raved about the immersive and captivating nature of the experience. They praise the knowledgeable guides who brought the Dracula legend to life and provided fascinating historical context. Many reviewers were impressed by the stunning landscapes and architecture they encountered throughout the tour. Overall, customers express their satisfaction with the tour, highlighting it as a must-do for anyone interested in the Dracula myth and the enchanting region of Transylvania.

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