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Dracula Tour In Romania From Bucharest Including ’The Ritual

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Dracula Tour In Romania From Bucharest Including ’The Ritual

This tour includes:

Accommodation

4 nights in 4* hotels, 2 nights in 3* hotels, centrally located

Guide

English speaking guide services

Transport

All transfers inside the 7-day tour by coach, minibus or car - air conditioned, depending on the number of travelers. Pick up: Moxa Boutique Hotel, 129 Calea Victoriei, crossroads 4 Mihail Moxa Street, Sect. 1, Bucharest, on the first day of the tour at 10:00 am local time. Hotel Drop off included on the last day of the tour around 7:00 pm.

Others

Entry fees to: Snagov Monastery, Tirgoviste Citadel, Peles Palace, Bran Castle, Salt Mines in Turda, Poienari Citadel, Corvinestilor Castle in Hunedoara. Special Events: The Ritual of Killing of a Living Dead in Turda*, Dracula’s Wedding**, Minimum participants required for the events: *4 and **5

Meals

6 breakfasts, 2 dinners

Not included:

Others

Photo & video tax and other not mentioned

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Itinerary of your trip Dracula Tour In Romania From Bucharest Including ’The Ritual

  • Day 1 Day 1: Bucharest
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Bucharest

      Welcome to Romania ! Our English speaking guide connects with you at Moxa Boutique Hotel, centrally located in Bucharest. Drive to Snagov to visit Snagov Monastery where, according to the legend, Vlad was buried after his assassination. The monastic establishment is located on a small island of Snagov Lake. The architectural style of the monastery follows the architectural pattern that is characteristic to the monasteries on the Holy Mount Athos in Greece . Your first day in Romania ends with a welcome dinner in one of Bucharest’s top traditional restaurants.

      Accommodation: 4* hotel

      Meals: Welcome dinner

      Entry fees: Snagov Monastery

  • Day 2 Bucharest – Curtea De Arges - Sibiu (280 Km, 4H 32 Min Driving)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Bucharest – Curtea De Arges - Sibiu (280 Km, 4H 32 Min Driving)

      Drive to Sibiu. On the way, stop in Curtea de Arges. Visit the famous Monastery and discover the legend of its builder, Master Manole. Evening in Sibiu, the European Cultural Capital for 2007. The fortified town of Sibiu has been the centre of Romania’s German minority since medieval times and it is one of Romania’s most beautiful cities. The city contains the largest concentrations of tourist attractions in Romania.  

      Accommodation: 4* hotel

      Meals: breakfast

      Entry fees: Curtea de Arges

  • Day 3 Day 3: Sibiu – Hunedoara – Alba Iulia - Turda (272 Km, 3H 27 Min Driving)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Sibiu – Hunedoara – Alba Iulia - Turda (272 Km, 3H 27 Min Driving)

      Sibiu – Hunedoara – Alba Iulia – Turda - Cluj (309 km, 3h 56 min driving)

      8:00 AM – 09:00 AM Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.

      We leave the impressive medieval town of Sibiu and head next to Hunedoara. 

      Visit the greatest Gothic style castle in Romania, Corvinesti. The edifice was built in the 14th Century, on the site of a former Roman camp. It served as a fortress until the mid-1400’s, when it became the residence of Transylvania’s ruler, Iancu de Hunedoara. Iancu upgraded the fortress and it soon became the most beautiful castle in Transylvania. From Hunedoara drive to Turda, a small town with an intimate medieval atmosphere, home to one of the oldest Salt Mines in Romania. Delight yourself with a vampire menu for dinner, a delicious reason to travel to Transylvania! Join us for the Ritual of Killing of the Living Dead* and help us save an unfortunate spirit from the evil ‘strigoi’! Next, drive to Cluj-Napoca and accommodate in a cozy 4* hotel. This will be a late arrival in Cluj- Napoca ( around 22.00) 


      Accommodation: 4* Hotel

      Meals: Breakfast and vampire menu for dinner 

      Entry Fee: Corvinesti Castle

      Special Events: Ritual of Killing of the Living Dead*, Salt mine Turda

      *The Ritual of Killing of The Living Dead takes place for groups of at least 4 people


  • Day 4 Cluj-Napoca –Bistrita (144 Km, 2H 40 Min Driving)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Cluj-Napoca –Bistrita (144 Km, 2H 40 Min Driving)

      Prepare for a city tour of Cluj-Napoca revealing beautiful medieval buildings such as Saint Andrews Cathedral. 

      Today you’ll enjoy a stunning scenery, following into the footsteps of Jonathan Harker, the protagonist of Bram Stoker’s novel, Dracula. Drive to Bistrita, accommodate at the Golden Crown Hotel 

      Accommodation: 4* Hotel

      Meals: Breakfast 

      Entry Fee: Salt Mine in Turda


      Tip: You can delight yourself with Jonathan Harker menu for dinner.

  • Day 5 Bistrita - Sighisoara (143 Km, 2H 38 Min Driving)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Bistrita - Sighisoara (143 Km, 2H 38 Min Driving)

      Time to leave this wonderful area and head next to the medieval citadel of Sighisoara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Founded by Saxons during the 12th century, Sighisoara still stands as one of Europe ’s most beautiful and still inhabited fortified cities. Sighisoara is also the place where Vlad the Impaler, known as Dracula, was born. Submerge yourself in the medieval atmosphere by visiting Sighisoara’s main attractions: The Clock Tower – built in 1360 and standing 60 meters tall on top of the citadel’s hill, it hosts a museum and offers a great view over the citadel. The Torture Room –this small but interesting museum is housed at the foot of the Clock Tower in the same room where prisoners were tortured and confessions were extorted during the Middle Ages. Some of the amazing torture instruments and methods are on display. The Medieval Weapon Collection – very small but it contains an interesting selection of medieval weapons (swords, arrows, etc.). Church of the Dominican Monastery, known for its Transylvanian renaissance carved altarpiece, baroque pulpit, Oriental carpets and 17th century organ.

      Accommodation: a charming 3* hotel located in the heart of the medieval citadel

      Meals: Breakfast 

      Entry fees: Clock Tower, The Torture Room, The Medieval Weapon Collection

      Tip: You can serve dinner in Vlad Dracul house  turned today in a cozy restaurant

  • Day 6 Day 6: Sighisoara - Bran - Brasov (171 Km, 2H 48 Min Driving)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Sighisoara - Bran - Brasov (171 Km, 2H 48 Min Driving)

      Explore Transylvania’s symbol, Bran Castle . The edifice owns its fame both to its unique charm and to the myth Bram Stoker created around Dracula. Documentary evidence of the castle dates back as far as 1377. Your next stop is the Medieval Saxon City of Brasov. The most famous landmark of Brasov is  the Black Church, the largest gothic edifice in South-Eastern Europe . Accommodate in Brasov, 3* hotel, centrally located. Enjoy a local taste dinner and  Attend Dracula’s Wedding  - is a show set on stage by a professional band of actors. This is a non verbal performance. It’s very easy to understand that Dracula did not need words to charm a girl. The first time they met he appeared as a respectable noble, the second meeting revealed his true dark nature… Find out if the story has a happy ending.

      Accommodation:  3* hotel centrally located 

      Meals: Breakfast 

      Entry fees: Bran Castle

      Special events: Dracula’s wedding*

      *This event takes place for groups of at least 5 travelers 

  • Day 7 Day 7: Brasov - Sinaia - Targoviste - Bucharest (192 Km, 3H 44 Min Driving)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Brasov - Sinaia - Targoviste - Bucharest (192 Km, 3H 44 Min Driving)

      Morning drive to Sinaia, the pearl of mountain resorts in Romania . Explore the main point of attraction, the royal  Peles Castle . The edifice was built in 1873 and is an architectural mixture of theGerman School and neo-renaissance style. The castle has 160 rooms, all of them opulently decorated in leather and wood from the most valuable tree species. Peles Castle is one of the best preserved and the most beautiful royal residences in Europe. Continue your journey with Targoviste, former capital of Walachia County situated on the right bank of Ialomita River , to visit the ruins of  Vlad Tepes old court . Late  arrival in Bucharest , past 7:00 pm (based on normal traffic conditions). Should you wish to, we can complete your staying with an add-on program in Bucharest.

      Accommodation:  NA

      Meals: Breakfast 

      Entry fees: Peles Castle

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but you’re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

You’ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if you’re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 7 / Max: 90

Age range allowed for this experience.

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