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Transylvania: Dracula's Castle and Birthplace Tour

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Transylvania: Dracula's Castle and Birthplace Tour
Top rated
4.816092 out of 5 stars
4.8
4.816092 out of 5 stars
87 reviews

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.

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Duration 13 - 15 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Pickup included
Pickup is available from your hotel/accommodation, let us know the pickup address when you have it.
Private group available

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

D
Delphine – Ireland

A great day. We were especially impressed with Sighisoara and would love to return. The four hour drive back to Cluj from Bran Castle was long.

K
Kenneth – United States

Loved the Bran Castle and the Sighasora old clock tower museum was amazing. I loved the entire trip! Istvan our tour guide a great and very knowledgeable. Friendly and made the trip well with the time and money.

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Itinerary

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    5 pickup location options:

    Sighișoara, Cluj-Napoca, Hotel Confort, Târgu Mureș, Turda

  • Van

    (2.5 hours)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Sighișoara

    Visit, Guided tour (2 hours)

  • Van

    (2 hours)

  • Bran

    Break time (1 hour)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Bran Castle

    Visit, Guided tour (1.5 hours)

  • Van

    (4 hours)

  • 5 drop-off locations:

    Turda, Hotel Confort, Târgu Mureș, Cluj-Napoca, Sighișoara

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For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Visit Dracula's castle in Bran
  • Explore the medieval city of Sighisoara, including Dracula's birth house
  • Discover the real story behind the Dracula myth
  • Enjoy the beautiful local countryside

Full description

Drive across Transylvania towards the city of Sighisoara. Here, admire the beautiful medieval cityscape in Romania.

Visit the clock tower, giving you an insight in the city's history with an impressive view of the citadel, the former defensive towers and walls of the city.

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.

In the afternoon, drive to Bran Castle, an impressive fortification and residence of the Romanian family. The castle is also known as Dracula's Castle.

In the late afternoon, go back to Cluj-Napoca.

Includes

  • Guide and driver
  • Transportation
  • Entry fee to Bran Castle
  • Entry fee to Clock Tower in Sighisoara
  • 1 shot of Schnapps in Sighisoara
  • Additional food and drinks

Not suitable for

  • People with mobility impairments
  • Wheelchair users

Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Sun hat
  • Face mask or protective covering

Not allowed

  • Pets

Know before you go

  • This tour starts at 7:30 AM and ends at 09:00 PM
  • As soon as you book, you will be contacted with the guide contact information
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Overall rating

4.8 /5

based on 87 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.8/5
  • Transportation
    4.9/5
  • Value for money
    4.6/5

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Delphine – IrelandApril 29, 2025 – Verified booking
A great day. We were especially impressed with Sighisoara and would love to return. The four hour drive back to Cluj from Bran Castle was long.
K
Kenneth – United StatesApril 5, 2025 – Verified booking
Loved the Bran Castle and the Sighasora old clock tower museum was amazing. I loved the entire trip! Istvan our tour guide a great and very knowledgeable. Friendly and made the trip well with the time and money.
M
McKenzie – United StatesApril 3, 2025 – Verified booking
Andrei was extremely informative and kind- would recommend:)

Product ID: 127730

Activity provider:GEORGE TURISM
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