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Transylvania in a nutshell 2 days tour from Cluj

By Get a Cluj Tour
Free cancellation available
Price is $824 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Highlights:
• Corvin Castle: The largest Gothic castle in Romania, known for its dramatic architecture and historical significance.
• Sibiu city center, recognized as the European Capital of Culture (2007)
• Biertan fortified church, the most imposing Saxon church, part of UNESCO heritage.
• Sighisoara Fortress: a beautifully preserved medieval town, also a UNESCO heritage
• Vlad the Impaler birthplace, Romanian prince who inspired the legendary Dracula character

Activity location
  • Cetatea Alba Iulia
    • Calea Motilor, nr. 5A
    • 510134, Alba Iulia, Romania
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Piața Unirii
    • Piața Unirii
    • Cluj-Napoca, Județul Cluj, Romania

Check availability

Private tour -no accommodation
  • Earn $24.71
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English

.: Not having the accommodation costs included gives you the flexibility in choosing the accommodation category which suits you.
min 1 & max 7 participants: This option insures you that no other traveller will joint you on the tour.
Pickup included

Starting time: 8:30AM
Price details
$823.65 x 1 Adult$823.65
Total
Price is $823.65
Until Thu, Feb 19
Private tour + accommodation
  • Earn $27.27
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English

3* accommodation: Single supplement is not included and will be paid on the spot (30 eur).
min 1 & max 7 participants: This option insures you that no other traveller will joint you on the tour.
Pickup included

Starting time: 8:30AM
Price details
$908.98 x 1 Adult$908.98
Total
Price is $908.98
Until Thu, Feb 19

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    services of a professional English speaking guide / driver
  • What's includedWhat's included
    TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
  • What's includedWhat's included
    accommodation in a 3* hotel, on a double room basis - if you choose this options
  • What's includedWhat's included
    all transportation by private vehicle or minibus (gas, road tax and parking fees included)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    hotel pick up & drop off (only for private tours)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    your meals and drinks (other than the ones mentioned above)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    your personal expenses, flights & travel insurance
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    entry tickets (for Corvin Castle, Sibiu Lutheran Cathedral, Biertan fortified church)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    single supplement if you chose the accommodation included option (30 eur to be paid on the spot)

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • No high-heeled shoes advices
  • The order of the visits may differ.

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Cluj - Alba Iulia - Hunedoara - Sibiu
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: overnight in a 3* hotel (double room basis) if booking an option including accommodation.
Cetatea Alba Iulia
  • 1h
After breakfast, take a one hour transfer to Alba Iulia. Stop to visit the Vauban citadel. Good chance to understand why this is a very special town both for Romanians and Hungarians of Transylvania.
Castelul Corvinilor
  • 2h
Visit Corvin Castle (also known as Hunyadi Castle), built by the glorious Hunyadi family which gave the Kingdom of Hungary one of its greatest Kings: Matthias the Just. Charmed by the fairy-tale beauty of the castle and shocked by its austerity, let yourself immersed into the legends and the stories about the royal family, it’s origin, medieval fighting techniques and many other interesting information.
Sibiu
  • 1h
Arrive in the culturally bustling city of Sibiu. Free time to stroll on the colourful streets and enjoy one of the many local restaurants.
Day 2: Sibiu - Biertan - Sighisoara - Cluj
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Sibiu
  • 1h
After breakfast, tour the old town: visit the four fortifications of the medieval city, the Liar’s Bridge, the Small & the Big Squares, the Evangelical church. Departure for Sighisoara, along Hartibaciu Valley.
Biertan Fortified Church
  • 1h 30m
Stop in Biertan to visit the biggest of the UNESCO fortified Saxon churches of Transylvania. Lunch in a restaurant.
Sighisoara
  • 3h
Arrive in the medieval town of Sighisoara and visit the old fortification. Free time to visit Vlad the Impaler 'Dracula‘s' birth house or savour a local craft beer. Arrival back in Cluj in late afternoon.

Location

Activity location
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    Cetatea Alba Iulia
    • Calea Motilor, nr. 5A
    • 510134, Alba Iulia, Romania
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Piața Unirii
    • Piața Unirii
    • Cluj-Napoca, Județul Cluj, Romania

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