3-Day Transylvania Medieval Tour from Bucharest with Castles

• Pickup from your hotel in Bucharest in the morning.

• Visit Curtea de Argeș Monastery, built in 1514 by Neagoe Basarab, and learn about its architectural and historical significance.

• Explore Cozia Monastery, constructed between 1386 and 1388 by Mircea cel Bătrân.

• Enjoy lunch at a traditional Romanian restaurant along the route.

• Continue to Sibiu, a German medieval citadel first documented in 1191 and also known as Hermannstadt.

• Take a walking tour of Sibiu's old town, visiting historic squares, medieval streets, and local landmarks.

Overnight stay in Sibiu.

• After breakfast, visit Biertan Fortified Church, built between 1490 and 1524, and explore its defensive structures and historic interiors.

• Continue to Sighisoara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site first documented in 1280, known as Schassburg in German.

• Take a walking tour including the iconic Clock Tower and medieval streets.

• Enjoy lunch in Sighisoara at a local traditional restaurant.

• Drive to Brasov, first documented in 1235 and also called Kronstadt, and take a walking tour of the historic center, including major squares and old town streets.

Overnight stay in Brasov.

• Visit Brasov's Black Church, constructed in 1383, and admire its Gothic architecture.

• Head to Bran Castle, often associated with the Dracula legend, and explore its history and exhibits.

• Enjoy a traditional Romanian lunch near Bran.

• Continue to Sinaia to visit Peles Castle (1875-1914), the summer residence of King Carol I, and explore its elegant architecture and interiors.

• Visit Sinaia Monastery, an important spiritual site in the region.

• Return to Bucharest to conclude the tour.