Cluj-Napoca: Transylvania Tour with Bran (Dracula's) Castle

Discover the legends, fortified churches, and medieval towns of Transylvania on a 2-day journey from Cluj-Napoca: UNESCO-listed Saxon heritage sites, and the legendary Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle).
Day 1: Cluj-Napoca – Sighisoara – Saschiz – Rupea – Brasov

Meet your guide in the morning and depart from Cluj-Napoca toward the heart of Transylvania. Travel through scenic countryside, traditional villages, and rolling hills while learning about the region’s multicultural history.

Arrive in SIGHISOARA MEDIEVAL CITADEL (UNESCO World Heritage Site), one of Europe’s best-preserved inhabited medieval citadels and the birthplace traditionally associated with Vlad the Impaler, the historical figure linked to the Dracula legend.
Enjoy a guided walking tour through the cobbled streets of the citadel, including: The Clock Tower, Vlad the Impaler’s Birthplace, The Covered Staircase, The Church on the Hill, Medieval towers, colorful merchant houses and many hidden gems.
You will also have free time for lunch, photos, and exploring the citadel at your own pace.

Continue to SASCHIZ, a picturesque Saxon village famous for its UNESCO-listed fortified church, Peasant's Fortress and traditional architecture.
Learn about the Transylvanian Saxons, the German-speaking settlers who shaped the culture and identity of the region for centuries, visit the Fortified church and the newly renovated Peasant's Fortress.

Travel onward to RUPEA FORTRESS, one of the oldest and most spectacular hilltop fortresses in Transylvania, discovering stories of medieval defense and Saxon communities.

In the evening, arrive in BRASOV, one of Romania’s most charming medieval cities.
Check in at a centrally located 3-star hotel and enjoy free time to explore the lively Old Town or have dinner at a local restaurant.

Day 2: Brasov – Bran Castle – Sibiu – Cluj-Napoca

After breakfast (included), discover the medieval charm of Brasov during a guided walking tour through its historic center.
Highlights include: Council Square, The Black Church, Rope Street, Medieval walls and bastions.
Learn about Brasov’s Saxon heritage and its important role in medieval Transylvania.

Continue to BRAN CASTLE, famously known as Dracula’s Castle.
Separate myth from reality as your guide explains the connection between Bram Stoker’s gothic novel: Dracula and Vlad the Impaler, the real medieval ruler who inspired the legend.
Explore the castle’s towers, narrow staircases, medieval halls, and royal chambers while hearing fascinating stories about Romanian history and folklore.
You will have free time for photos and souvenirs.

Continue to SIBIU, the Medieval Saxon City and one of Romania’s most elegant and culturally rich cities.
Enjoy a guided tour of Sibiu’s beautifully restored Old Town, including: The Large Square, The Small Square, The Bridge of Lies, The Evangelical Cathedral
Medieval fortifications and colorful houses.
Enjoy free time for lunch and exploring the city’s charming streets.

Return to Cluj-Napoca
In the late afternoon, depart Sibiu and travel back through the scenic landscapes of Transylvania.

Arrive in Cluj-Napoca in the evening.

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