Medieval Wonders of Transylvania: 3-Day Small Group Tour from Brașov

Morning:

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Depart from Brașov and drive to the legendary Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle). Explore its Gothic chambers and uncover the stories that have made it one of Romania’s most famous landmarks.

Drive to Rupea Fortress, a stunning 14th-century hilltop stronghold with breathtaking panoramic views. This fortress, built in the 14th century, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing a time when it served as a crucial stronghold against invaders. 

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Afternoon:

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Continue to the charming Saxon village of Viscri (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Stroll through its rustic streets and visit the Viscri Fortified Church, a testament to the region’s medieval heritage.

Enjoy a traditional lunch in a local guesthouse (optional).

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Late Afternoon:

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Arrive in Sighișoara, a UNESCO-listed medieval citadel and the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler.

Walking tour: Explore the Clock Tower, the Covered Staircase, and the Church on the Hill.

Overnight stay in a charming guesthouse in Sighișoara or nearby.

Morning:

After breakfast, head to Biertan, home to a magnificent fortified church (UNESCO). Discover the medieval village’s fascinating past and its unique "marriage prison."

Afternoon:

Arrive in Sibiu, one of Romania’s most beautiful medieval cities. Guided walking tour of:

The Large Square & Small Square

Brukenthal Palace

The Bridge of Lies

The Evangelical Church

Free time to explore or enjoy a meal at a cozy restaurant.

Evening:

Overnight stay in Sibiu.

Morning:

Depart from Sibiu and travel to Corvin Castle, one of Europe’s most breathtaking Gothic-Renaissance fortresses. Discover its grand halls, secret passages, and medieval legends.

Afternoon:

Scenic drive back to Brașov, with a possible stop for lunch on the way.

Arrival in Brașov in the evening, concluding your journey through the medieval heart of Transylvania.