Transylvania, Romania

Everybody knows Dracula! But do you want to know who was Dracula for real, what was the life of Vlad the Impaler and how he became the most famous vampire in the world? This tour will make the fascinating legend of Dracula come alive for you.

In this one day tour you will visit Poienari fortress, the ruins of the real Vlad the Impaler’s castle, placed in an enchanted landscape, Curtea de Arges Monastery and Vlad the Impaler’s Royal Court, in Targoviste. Our last stop will be in front of a Poienari fortress replica in Bucharest.

Highlights:

1.  Poienari fortress

2. Curtea de Arges monastery

3. Royal court in Targoviste

4. Poienari fortress replica

HIGHLIGHTS:

Enjoy a full-day tour of three UNESCO World Heritage sites!
The medieval citadel of SIGHISOARA is the only one still inhabited in SE Europe. The two-hour walking tour includes the famous Clock Tower, Vlad the Impaler’s birthplace, the Venetian House, the Schoolchildren’s Wood-Covered Staircase, the Church on the Hill, the Church of the Monastery, the Roman-Catholic Church. Some free time for shopping.
The fortified church of BIERTAN used to be the Lutheran Bishop’s place in Transylvania for about 300 years. Highlights: the poliptic altar, the organ, the door lock of the sacristy, the family prison, the shame stone etc.
Optional lunch in Biertan.
In the afternoon we’ll walk in the streets of VISCRI village and also visit the White Church. Viscri is considered Prince of Wales’s favorite village in Transylvania, off the beaten track...

DURATION: 8 hours.
PICK-UP AND DROP-OFF: your Brasov location.

PRICE:
– for one-two persons by car: 120 EUR
– for three participants by minivan: 70 EUR /person
– for four participants by minivan: 60 EUR / person.
– for five-six participants by minivan: 50 EUR / person.
THE PRICE INCLUDES:
* English-speaking Tour Guide
* Transportation by car/minivan and Driver
* Fuel and parking fees
NOT INCLUDED:
* Museum admissions fees;
* Meals and drinks, personal expenses.