Visit: Transylvania Discovery Tours, Michael Weiss Number 8, Brasov 500031 Romania
DAY1: Cluj Napoca- Turda salt mine- Hunedoara Castle- Sibiel village
• Pick you up at 9 am from your hotel in Cluj Napoca.
• Step inside UFO-shaped theme park! Visit Turda salt mine, one of the largest in Europe and one of the top 10 underground wonders in the world!
• Visit Hunyadi Castle, one of the seven wonders of Romania and Transylvania most spellbinding fortress. The castle is thought to have been cursed and many believe that it is the most haunted castle in Europe! Let's go there and find out! Equally chilling is the Bear Pit, where prisoners were thrown to animals after their usefulness expired.
• Lunch can be arranged. Transfer to Sibiel village around 5 pm. Overnight in a traditional guest house, en-suite room, 3 courses dinner, homemade wine and Romanian plum brandy, breakfast included.
DAY2: Sibiel - Sibiu - Biertan - Viscri - Brasov
• Breakfast. Visit Sibiu medieval town.
• Visit Biertan and Viscri fortified churches, both UNESCO world heritage sites.
• Transfer to Brasov overnight at Casa Timar Pension or similar, en suite single or double room, breakfast included.
DAY3: Brasov - Bears Sanctuary - Rasnov Fortress - Bran Castle - Brasov
• Breakfast. Pick you up at 9am from Casa Timar.
• Visit The Bears Sanctuary which is located in the forest, 2 km away from Piatra Craiului National Park. It covers an area of 69 hectares of forest, streams and ponds where around 90 brown bears live. It is the biggest of this kind in the entire world. Prepare your cameras!
• Visit Rasnov Fortress, which was built in the 13th Century, might just be the most enchanting of them all! The fortress is the biggest in Transylvania and one of the best preserved in Romania. Beautiful panorama over Barsa Land from the very top of the fortress.
• Visit infamous Bran Castle, aka Dracula Castle where you will discover the truth behind the legends!
• Traditional lunch can be arranged in Bran village.
• Return to Brasov around 4 pm, walking tour of the old town.
• Overnight at Casa Timar Pension, en-suite double room, breakfast included.
DAY4: Brasov- Sighisoara- Cluj Napoca
• Breakfast. Pick you up at 9 am from Casa Timar Pension.
• Visit Sighisoara medieval town - UNESCO world heritage and Vlad the Impaler birthplace. Walking tour in Sighisoara Citadel. So resplendent are Sighişoara’s pastel-coloured buildings, stony lanes and medieval towers, you’ll rub your eyes in disbelief. Fortified walls encircle Sighişoara’s lustrous merchant houses, now harbouring cafes, hotels and craft shops.Visit The Clock Tower ( closed Mondays ). Visit the house where Vlad Dracula was born and The Church on the Hill. View the breathtaking landscapes in Transylvania.
• Transfer to Cluj Napoca to your hotel, arriving time 4pm.