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Transylvanian Tales: Journey through Medieval Towns, Castles, and Countryside - self drive

8 days
Start and end in Bucharest
4.0
2 reviews

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Plan your adventure:
Road Trip & Self-Drive
Hit the open road and travel at your own pace
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Bucharest

    Bucharest
    Start point
    Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP), Calea Bucureștilor Nr. 224E, Oraș Otopeni, Ilfov 075100, Romania (Meeting at the international airport from Bucharest)
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner at historic restaurant in Old Town with 1 drink of choice)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4*

    Included Activities

    • Panoramic tour of Bucharest including House of the Free Press, Romanian Arch of Triumph, Victory Square, Roman Square, Palace of the Parliament, and University Square
    • Welcome dinner at historic restaurant in Old Town

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Old Town of Bucharest on your own
    Landmarks
    House of the Free Press
    Romanian Arch of Triumph
    Victory Square
    Roman Square
    Palace of the Parliament
    University Square
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  2. Day 2

    Bucharest to Sibiu

    Bucharest to Sibiu
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4*

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Bucharest with local guide
    • Visit to Palace of the Parliament
    • Visit to Cozia Monastery
    Landmarks
    Palace of the Parliament
    Cozia Monastery
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  3. Day 3

    Sibiu

    Sibiu
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional dinner with local cuisine and wine in the mountain village of Sibiel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4*

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Sibiu's Old Town with local guide
    • Visit to Lutheran Cathedral at Huet Square
    • Exploration of Grand Square and Small Square
    • Visit to Liars' Bridge
    • Visit to 13th-century Fortified Church in Cisnadioara
    • Dinner with local cuisine and wine in Sibiel

    Optional Activities

    • Free time to explore Sibiu at own pace
    Landmarks
    Lutheran Cathedral at Huet Square
    Grand Square
    Small Square
    Liars' Bridge
    Fortified Church in Cisnadioara
  4. Day 4

    Sibiu to Sighisoara

    Sibiu to Sighisoara
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4*

    Included Activities

    • Visit to St. Margaret's Church in Medias
    • Visit to 15th-century Fortified Church in Biertan
    Landmarks
    St. Margaret's Church
    Fortified Church in Biertan
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  5. Day 5

    Sighisoara to Brasov

    Sighisoara to Brasov
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (3 course set menu lunch with delicious dishes and homemade wine at locals in Viscri)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4*

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Sighisoara with local guide
    • Visit to Clock Tower
    • Visit to Dracula's birthhouse
    • Visit to Church on the Hill
    • Tour of 13th-century Fortified Church in Viscri
    • Traditional lunch with locals in Viscri

    Optional Activities

    • Free time to explore Sighisoara at leisure
    Landmarks
    Clock Tower
    Dracula's Birthhouse
    Church on the Hill
    Fortified Church in Viscri
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  6. Day 6

    Brasov to Bran and Return

    Brasov to Bran and Return
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Brasov with local guide
    • Visit to Black Church
    • Visit to Black Tower
    • Visit to White Tower
    • Visit to Ecaterina's Gate
    • Visit to Rope Street
    • Visit to Prejmer Fortified Church
    • Visit to Bran Castle

    Optional Activities

    • Free time to explore Brasov Old Town at own pace
    Landmarks
    Black Church
    Black Tower
    White Tower
    Ecaterina's Gate
    Rope Street
    Prejmer Fortified Church
    Bran Castle
  7. Day 7

    Brasov to Sinaia to Bucharest

    Brasov to Sinaia to Bucharest
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional farewell dinner at local restaurant with folk music and wine, including 1 drink of choice)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Peles Castle
    • Stroll through Peles Castle gardens
    • Visit to Orthodox Monastery of Sinaia
    • Farewell dinner at local restaurant with folk music and wine
    Landmarks
    Peles Castle
    Orthodox Monastery of Sinaia
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  8. Day 8

    Departure from Bucharest

    Departure from Bucharest
    End point
    Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP), Calea Bucureștilor Nr. 224E, Oraș Otopeni, Ilfov 075100, Romania (Drop off at the international airport of Bucharest)
    Meals
    Breakfast

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Rating
4.4(20 reviews)
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4.0
Overall rating based on 2 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    4.0
  • Transport
    4.5
  • Guide
    4.5
  • Accommodation
    5.0
  • Food
    5.0
  • 4.4

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  • I
    August 14th, 2025
    Be aware! for this tour you will have to rent a car on your own. I didn't know until I arrived to the hotel. When I...
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    Traveled in July 2025
  • R
    October 9th, 2024
    Great itinerary. The hotels were all in good locations and comfortable. Really enjoyed the local guides and learning...
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    Traveled in September 2024
    Reply from: World Synergy Travel
    Thank you for your kind review! We are glad that you enjoyed your time in Romania and we hope to see you again. World Synergy Travel Team
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Tour ID: 222482

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    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Romania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Romania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Romania. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Romania. Ideally 2 months before travel.
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