Transylvanian Long Weekend
- Tour Operator:
- Explore!
- Max group size:
- 18
- Age range:
- 16 to 85
- Operated in:
- English
- Tour id:
- 124416
- Hygiene Measures:
- Included
Places You’ll See
Highlights
- Explore the famous Casa Poporului in Bucharest
- Visit the legendary home of Dracula, Bran Castle
- Wander to 'the Pearl of the Carpathians' at Sinaia
- Stroll through the streets of medieval Old Brasov
- Observe wildlife at the local bear sanctuary
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 Join trip in Bucharest
- Day 2 Tour of Bucharest and evening bear watching
- Day 3 Visit to Peles and Pelisor Castles; chance for further bear watching
- Day 4 Visit to Bran Castle; Brasov walking tour including the Black Church
- Day 5 Drive to Bucharest Airport where our trip ends
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- COVID-19 Health & Safety Measures
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Optional
- Additional Services
Operated by Explore!
We've been taking small groups on adventure holidays for almost 40 years. Our authentic adventure travel experiences explore the sights and culture of a country, with hand-picked accommodation that balances comfort and location. Our average group tour size is just 12; perfect for meeting new people and getting to the heart of our destinations. Explore is one of the worlds most trusted adventure travel companies with over 500 trips to more than 120 countries. We are passionate about travel and have developed a wide range of unique activities and adventures which give our customers an unforgettable experience with a team of award-winning Explore leaders. With Explore, you'll get to see your destination from a whole new perspective that takes you away from the typical well-trodden tourist track. You'll have the chance to meet, dine and stay with local people, rest in authentic accommodation with other like-minded explorers and travel to must-see destinations with a unique Explore twist. From family holidays to trips for solo travellers; cycling tours to wildlife safaris; trekking on mountains or exploring miles of scenic coastline; self-guided journeys small group trips or Private Tours; there is something for every kind of traveller with Explore. We will provide our expert knowledge, exciting itineraries and outstanding service as part of our sustainable travel experiences which take you under the skin of the country you're visiting for the adventure of a lifetime.
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Customer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryExcellent
- GuideExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationGood
- AIvor· December 23rd, 2019Just to commend Roxy, Bogdan and Steffi for making this trip, and all my experiences, simply wonderful
Explore! commented on this reviewThanks for your kind comments on the team, we'll pass them on :)Trip date: June 2019Review collected by Explore! - AMajorie· December 23rd, 2019-Explore! commented on this reviewThanks for your review and feedback.Trip date: September 2019Review collected by Explore!
- ALorraine· December 23rd, 2019I have recommended Explore to a colleagueExplore! commented on this reviewThanks for your review and recommendation.Trip date: September 2019Review collected by Explore!
- AAngela· December 23rd, 2019-Explore! commented on this reviewThanks for your review.Trip date: September 2019Review collected by Explore!
- ADeborah· May 17th, 2019Really enjoyed the trip. It was a nice size of group with an excellent leader. However the flight experience was not good. Food was terrible. But the trip itself was excellent.Explore! commented on this reviewThanks for your feedback and review.Trip date: May 2018Review collected by Explore!
- AChristine· May 17th, 2019I forgot to mention the ranger who took us to the brown bears he was excellent too. We saw 6 bears and so our trip was made all the more amazing!!!Explore! commented on this reviewThanks for your review.Trip date: May 2018Review collected by Explore!
- ADeborah· May 17th, 2019Possibly, a night's stay in Brasov would have been welcomed, as returning to the country chalet each night made for long journeys.Explore! commented on this reviewThanks for your feedback and review.Trip date: June 2018Review collected by Explore!
- ARebecca· May 17th, 2019It would have been nice to have had a talk about the bears before going to view themExplore! commented on this reviewThanks for your feedback and review.Trip date: October 2018Review collected by Explore!
Dates & Availability
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- -7%Thursday27 Apr, 2023Monday1 May, 2023EnglishMultiple Room Types$980$910
- Thursday11 May, 2023Monday15 May, 2023EnglishMultiple Room Types$980
- Thursday25 May, 2023Monday29 May, 2023EnglishMultiple Room Types$1,110
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