Trip Info
Dracula bus tour is conceived to reach all the places from Romania related with the life of Vlad the Impaler, nicknamed Dracula. We shall visit the wood monasteries from Maramures, which are UNESCO monuments Barsana, Budesti Josani, Desesti, Ieud Deal, Plopis, Poienile Izei, Rogoz, Surdesti and the castle of Dracula at Piatra Fantanele. We will also see the fortified churches in Transylvania such as Biertan, Prejmer, Saschiz, Valea Viilor, Viscri and the fortified medieval town of Sighisoara where Vlad the Impaler was born. Others include the Dracula castle from Bran, where the Briam Stoker novel action takes place, the Fortress of Poienari where the former inexpugnable castle of Dracula witnessed a lot of medieval fights and the castle of Hunedoara where Mathia Corvin jailed Vlad the Impaler. There will also be a lot of memorable history places from Romania.
On the first day, we pick you up from the airport and visit the botanic garden and center of the city. The next day, we travel to Napoca, Barsana, Budesti Josani, Desesti, Ieud Deal, Plopis, Poienile Izei, Rogoz, Surdesti and Piatra Fantanele as we visit the wooden churches from Maramures, all UNESCO monuments. We stay overnight at Dracula’s Castle.
In the morning, we leave Piatra Fantanele for Bistrita, Reghin, Targu Mures, Sighisoara and Saschiz. We are visiting Sighisoara, an architecture jewel and the birthplace of Dracula. Enjoy overnight in Saschiz at a medieval fortified church. The next day will see us travel to Biertan, Prejmer, Valea Viilor, Viscri and Brasov, the fortified churches from Transylvania, all UNESCO monuments. We shall visit the Black Church from Brasov and Poiana Brasov, a very known resort of Romania.
The fifth day will have us visit Dracula’s castle, Rucar, Cimpulung, Curtea de Arges, Poienari Fortress and Horezu, a UNESCO monument and masterpiece of Brancovenesc style. In the morning, we travel from Horezu to Rimnicu Vilcea, Sibiu, Corvin Castle, Salina Turda and Cluj Napoca. The main aim of today is the Corvin castle where the Hungarian King Mathias Rex jailed Vlad the Impaler. Another attraction point is the salt mine at Turda.
You will be transported to the airport for your next flight in the morning.
