Transylvania Castles, UNESCO & Fortified Towns: 2-Day Private
Overview
Step into the legendary land of charming Transylvania!
The tour takes 2 full days (departure from Bucharest) and includes visits to the major medieval fortifications in the area of Transylvania: Brasov medieval city, Rasnov – a splendid fortified citadel from XV century and Sighisoara - one of the most beautiful, best-preserved and still inhabited medieval citadels in Europe. An optional visit would be Peles Castle in Sinaia.
In the second day you will discover Rupea citadel - which is one of the oldest and best-conserved medieval sites in Romania, archaeological excavations showing the first signs of human settlements are dating from the Paleolithic and early Neolithic and Prejmer fortress - the largest fortified church in southeastern Europe. An optional visit would be Dracula Castle in Bran
Our guide will present you the history of medieval defense structures, how people used to defeat the enemies and how this ended up being part of our Romanian culture.
What's Included
- Breakfast
- Transport by private airconditioned vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Bucharest
- Overnight accommodation in Sighisoara (3 star good ranked hotels)
- Private tour with a local guide
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fee (tickets can be purchaced on the spot directly from official vendor)
Meeting and Pickup
Your guide will meet you in front of your hotel at the time you required.
What To Expect
Bucharest to Sighisoara
5 Stops
Fortifications in Transylvania
3 Stops
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-44775P10
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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- Breakfast.
- Transport by private airconditioned vehicle.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Bucharest.
- Overnight accommodation in Sighisoara (3 star good ranked hotels).
- Private tour with a local guide.
- Food and drinks.
- Entrance fee (tickets can be purchaced on the spot directly from official vendor).
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 18. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Transylvania Castles, UNESCO & Fortified Towns: 2-Day Private is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Transylvania Castles, UNESCO & Fortified Towns: 2-Day Private will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Breakfast
- Transport by private airconditioned vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Bucharest
- Overnight accommodation in Sighisoara (3 star good ranked hotels)
- Private tour with a local guide
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fee (tickets can be purchaced on the spot directly from official vendor)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
