Transylvania: Dracula's Castle and Birthplace Tour
Overview
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13 hours
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Get closer to the Dracula legend by visiting Dracula's castle in Bran and Dracula's birthplace in Sighisoara to learn more about local history and traditions. During our 13 hour tour we visit Dracula's castle in Bran, we explore the medieval city of Sighisoara, including Dracula's birth house where we taste a shot of brandy, we discover the real story behind the Dracula myth and we enjoy the beautiful local countryside.
Additional Info
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Alcoholic Beverages
Live commentary on board
All activities
Transport by private vehicle
Food and drinks, unless specified
What To Expect
Centrul Istoric Sighisoara
Drive across Transylvania towards Sighișoara. Here, admire the beautiful medieval townscape in Romania. Visit the clock tower, giving you an insight in the town's history with an impressive view of the citadel, the former defensive towers and walls of the town. Admire the birthplace of the Walachian leader Vlad Dracul, who would later become known as Count Dracula. Discover his house of birth, and sample a shot of Romanian schnapps.
Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)
Once we arrive in Bran, we visit the spectacular Dracula s Castle. Built on a high rock, overseeing a deep valley, 14th century castle is a big part of Draculas myth but it is also dedicated to the royal romanian family.
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Transylvania: Dracula's Castle and Birthplace Tour
Reviews
21 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Fantastic day
Sophie M,
Mar 16, 2025
- Viator
5.00We had a fantastic day and Andrei, our guide, was very friendly and knowledgeable. We learnt interesting facts about Romania and the visit was definitely worthwhile. I would strongly recommend. It was a fabulous day overall.
Recommend
Claire F,
Dec 30, 2024
- Viator
5.00Oliver was exceptionally knowledgeable and the whole day was fascinating. The castle was set in a stunning backdrop
Great experience with Andrei
Erika S,
Jul 14, 2024
- Viator
5.00Andrei was very knowledgeable and did a great job! The castle in particular was packed with other tourists, but he helped us to avoid them and still found time to tell us about its history.
A Draculian experience!!!
Michael K,
Jun 24, 2024
- Viator
3.00Getting away from the maddening and panicking crowds. When will people become more patient and polite?
Great experience
Michael P,
Jun 5, 2024
- Viator
5.00It was fascinating and very interesting. The guide was very knowledgeable and friendly. I would highly recommend it.
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