Private tour Transylvania: UNESCO Gems and Legend of Dracula
ID: GYG139013-1410357
Category:
Country: Romania
Duration:
1 days
Description
Enjoy a full-day tour from Bucharest, discover Transylvania: UNESCO Gems and the Legend of Dracula
Day Itinerary
Starting Point: Bucharest
• 09:00 from accommodation approximately 3 hours by car (about 185 km).
Stop 1: Prejmer (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
• Main Attraction:
o Fortified Church of Prejmer:
Marvel at the circular fortress with its massive 3-4 meter thick walls, 12 meters high, and the water ditches surrounding it.
Visit the oldest painted altar in Bârsa Country.
Learn about its unique defense system and history of survival during invasions.
• Estimated Visit Duration: 1.5–2 hours
Stop 2: Brașov
• Main Attractions:
o The Black Church: Admire its Gothic architecture and explore its interior, including the impressive organ and Ottoman carpet collection.
o Council Square (Piața Sfatului): Soak in the lively atmosphere and visit the History Museum in the Old Town Hall.
o Rope Street (Strada Sforii): Walk through one of the narrowest streets in Europe for a quirky experience.
• Estimated Visit Duration: 1–2 hours
• Lunch in the city
Stop 3: Bran Castle
• Main Attraction:
o Explore the legendary Bran Castle, with its association to Vlad the Impaler and Dracula’s myth.
o Tour the interior rooms, learn about its history, and enjoy views of the Carpathian Mountains from the towers.
• Estimated Visit Duration: 2–2.5 hours.
5. Return to Bucharest
• Depart Bran Castle in the late afternoon for your return trip.
• Travel Time: Approximately 3.5 hours (about 190 km).
Highlights
- Prejmer (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Enjoy a relaxing city tour of Brasov visit the Black Church
- Bran Castle
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.