Transylvania in a nutshell (2 days, from Cluj)

Alba Iulia, Hunedoara, Sibiu, Sighisoara tour (2 days, from Cluj)

Transylvania in a nutshell (2 days, from Cluj)

By Get a Cluj Tour

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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 centre, recognised 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 Avram Iancu
- Piața Avram Iancu
- Cluj-Napoca, Județul Cluj, Romania

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Private tour -no accommodation

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

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 8:30 am

Price details

AU$1,233.43 x 1 AdultAU$1,233.43

Total

Until Sun, 15 June

Private tour + accommodation

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

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 8:30 am

Price details

AU$1,361.21 x 1 AdultAU$1,361.21

Total

Until Sun, 15 June

Shared tour - no accommodation

2d
English

.: Not having the accommodation costs included gives you the flexibility in choosing the accommodation category which suits you.
min. 3 & max. 7 participants: If less than 3 participants, the tour will not take place and you will receive a full refund or an alternative date / tour.

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 8:30 am

Price details

AU$408.18 x 1 AdultAU$408.18

Total

Until Sun, 15 June

Shared tour + accommodation

2d
English

3* accommodation: Single supplement is not included and will be paid on the spot (30 eur).
min. 3 - max. 7 participants: This option allows other travellers to join you. If less than 3 participants, the tour will not take place.

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 8:30 am

Price details

AU$535.96 x 1 AdultAU$535.96

Total

Until Sun, 15 June

What's included, what's not

services of a professional English speaking guide / driver
TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
accommodation in a 3* hotel, on a double room basis - if you choose this options
all transport by private vehicle or minibus (gas, road tax and parking fees included)
hotel pick up & drop off (only for private tours)
your meals and drinks (other than the ones mentioned above)
photo / video entrance fees (where required)
your personal expenses
flight tickets
travel insurance
entry tickets (for Corvin Castle, Sibiu Lutheran Cathedral, Biertan fortified church)
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 travellers
Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
Travellers 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

Cetatea Alba Iulia
- Calea Motilor, nr. 5A
- 510134, Alba Iulia, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

Piața Avram Iancu
- Piața Avram Iancu
- Cluj-Napoca, Județul Cluj, Romania
Piața Unirii
- Piața Unirii
- Cluj-Napoca, Județul Cluj, Romania

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