Sighisoara Vlad the Impaler Legend Tours: Dark History Awaits

Experience the best of Transylvania's history and architecture on our Viscri and Sighisoara day tour from Brasov! Our first stop is the idyllic village of Viscri, where we'll visit one of Romania's most well-preserved fortified churches. Nestled in the heart of Transylvania, Viscri Village is a hidden gem that transports you back in time. Its cobbled streets wind through charming, centuries-old houses adorned with vibrant flowers, offering a glimpse into rural Romanian life as it has been for generations. Next, explore Sighisoara, a medieval town rich in history. As we wander through the cobblestone streets, you'll be transported back in time to a bygone era, and discover the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler, who inspired the infamous Dracula. Enjoy a delightful lunch featuring Romania's rich culinary heritage. Our tour includes comfortable transport, expert guides, and photo opportunities. Book now to experience Transylvania's history, architecture, and cuisine firsthand!

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. During our 13 hour tour we visit Dracula's castle in Bran, we explore the medieval city of Sighisoara, including Dracula's birth house where we taste a shot of brandy, we discover the real story behind the Dracula myth and we enjoy the beautiful local countryside.

Take this unique private tour in one of the world’s best kept secrets: the Viscri Village. It’s considered a UNESCO monument, and even Prince Charles has bought a house here. It’s houses are colored in blue and white, and it’s fortified Church watches over the village. It’s a place where time seems to have stopped. In the second part of the trip, we are heading to the heart of Sighisoara, the last inhabited Citadel of Europe. Take a walk on it’s cobbled streets, narrow paths and colorful houses. The Old Town Square is an area protected by UNESCO. It’s medieval architecture comes from the Saxon people, who came here in the 1100s. They also built many mighty towers, each named after one of their guilds. If you love the medieval history and are passionate about finding out more, Sighisoara is the best place for you. It’s also the birth place of Dracula, also known as Vlad the Impaler.

Embark on a captivating 2-day private tour through the heart of Transylvania, where legends and history come alive. Day 1 begins with a visit to the enchanting Peles Castle, a stunning example of Neo-Renaissance architecture nestled in the Carpathian Mountains. Next, journey to Bran Castle, known as the legendary home of Count Dracula. Next explor the charming streets of Brașov city, rich in medieval charm and vibrant culture. As night falls, rest in the medieval fortress town of Sighișoara, where cobblestone streets whisper tales of times past. Day 2 unfolds with a deeper dive into Transylvania's treasures. Explore the well-preserved medieval citadel of Sighișoara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continuing to the picturesque city of Sibiu, renowned for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Finally, conclude your journey with a visit to the Cozia Monastery, a masterpiece of Romanian religious architecture nestled amidst breathtaking natural scenery.

Day trip to Sighisoara, Rupea and Viscri from Brasov. Witness the fairy tale medieval town of Sighisoara, on a day trip from Brasov. Travelling by air-conditioned car or minivan, admire Transylvania's magnificent scenery as you journey to Viscri, an authentic Transylvanian village and the oldest fortified church in Transylvania.  Enjoy free time in Viscri village and explore Sighisoara’s narrow streets. Step back in time when visiting the mysterious Rupea Fortress before heading back to Brasov. Explore Sighisoara medieval town, UNESCO world heritage site, including The Clock Tower, the house where Vlad the Impaler was born and The Church on the Hill. Step back in time in Viscri village, UNESCO world heritage site, and visit the oldest fortified church in Transylvania. Travel through the Transylvanian countryside and learn about its history and legends. Visit Rupea, an amazing hilltop fortress dating from the 14th century.

Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure in Romania? Get ready to experience the perfect mix of medieval charm and natural beauty on our escorted day tour! Book our tour as we visit the Viscri Fortified Church and the stunning Sighisoara Citadel. You'll be amazed by the authentic Transylvanian village of Viscri, with its oldest fortified church in the region, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walking through the village will transport you back in time! Our next stop is Sighisoara, also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler. If you're feeling hungry, we can arrange lunch in the medieval town of Sighişoara at your request (additional cost). We'll be back in Brasov by 6 p.m., and we'll make sure to provide free transportation to your hotel or the Brasov train station. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to discover two of Romania's most popular tourist attractions!

Journey into the heart of Transylvania's past on this captivating day trip, visiting charming medieval villages, majestic fortified churches, and Sighisoara – the 12th-century citadel where Vlad the Impaler was born. Experience the authentic Gypsy community and their timeless customs while uncovering the historical significance of Medias and its stunning St. Margaret's Church. Lastly, stand in awe before the remarkable Biertan fortified church, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Discover the alluring cities and noteworthy landmarks of Transylvania, ranging from Sibiu's Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, and Art Nouveau architecture to the breathtaking sceneries of Brasov. Take a tour of the renowned Bran Castle and gain insights about the historical ruler Vlad the Impaler, and make sure to visit the charming medieval fortress of Sighișoara.

A two-day tour through some of the most well-preserved Transylvanian castles and palaces, going from early medieval stone fortifications to modern and lavish royal summer residences and presenting the rich history of their builders and inhabitants.

Discover the place where Dracula was born, at Sighisoara, visit the city of Sibiu, European capital of Culture in 2007, discover Dracula's Castle at Bran, royal Castle of Peles and the beautiful city of Brasov. Transylvania, a set of valleys and mountain peaks, is perhaps one of the most popular places in the world for the legends and mysteries surrounding his paths.

On this tour we will discover two of the most authentic places in Transylvania: the Fortified Church of Viscri and the medieval center of Sighisoara, both World Heritage Sites of Unesco. Viscri has a special charm, both for the traditional Saxon architecture and for its location and its beautiful Fortified church. Sighisoara keeps its medieval center in perfect condition and walking through its cobbled streets we will discover beautiful spots.

This 2 day tour is the best way to discover the famous area of Transylvania and it includes the most important and unique tourist attractions in Romania: the fascinating Bran Castle built in the 13th century, wrapped in the legend of Count Dracula, one of the most visited cities in Romania – Brasov, Sighisoara- one of the best preserved medieval citadel in Europe and Sibiu- the oldest town in Transylvania that in 2007 was awarded with the title of European Capital of Culture.

Take a 2-day tour from Bucharest to discover the ancient medieval towns and fortresses of Transylvania. Walking in the narrow medieval streets of these ancient towns will take you a journey back in time. Visit the top sights of the region with a private guide.

Your adventure begins at 9 a.m. when your friendly English-speaking guide will meet you at your hotel in Brasov. Get ready to explore two of the most beautiful and well-preserved medieval towns on our escorted day tour! First, we'll visit the Sighisoara Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler. We'll explore the Clock Tower, the Church from the Hill, and the house where Vlad was born! If you're feeling hungry, we can arrange lunch in the medieval town of Sighisoara (additional cost). After Sighisoara, we'll head to Sibiu's old town, which was the European Capital of Culture in 2007. You'll have the opportunity to stroll through the Big Square, the Council Tower, the Little Square, and the Bridge of Liars. We'll make sure to drop you off at your hotel in Brasov around 8 p.m. after an unforgettable day of sightseeing. Don't miss this chance to discover two of Romania's most enchanting medieval towns with us!

Medieval Transylvania Tour offers you a relaxing time in two wonderful places of Transylvania, Viscri village and one of the best-preserved towns in Europe and the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler. We will start with the visit to Viscri village, the traditional Saxon village, one of the oldest in all of Transylvania. Here you will meet a traditional blacksmith in his workshop and he will show you how is working in a traditional blacksmith workshop, all these things in an exclusive traditional tour in a horse cart. After lunch, we leave Viscri village and the tour continues to Sighisoara city. On the route, enjoy an exclusive tasting of organic Transylvanian “like Grandma used to make” jams. The last stop is Sighisoara, one of the best-preserved cities in Europe and the only city in Romania which looks exactly the same way as in the 16th century and it is also the last still inhabited medieval citadel not only in Transylvania but in whole Europe.