Halloween in Transylvania
 with Vlad the Impaler
  Short break

2 HALLOWEEN PARTIES INCLUDED IN 2019 AND 2020

Highlights

Sighisoara Medieval Citadel - The best preserved and still inhabited medieval citadel in Europe with a UNESCO World Heritage status, Vlad the Impaler's birthplace.

Halloween Party in Sighisoara Citadel - Dracula's birthplace

The Medieval Saxon city of Brasov - one of the best preserved medieval cities in Europe.

Halloween Party at Bran Castle - in 2019 and 2020, attend a second Halloween Party in the grounds of Dracula's Castle.

Day by day itinerary

DAY 1, Cluj-Napoca – Sighisoara ( 150 km , 2h 30min driving)

 10:00 AM - Welcome to  Transylvania! Our English speaking guide collects you from Agape Hotel. Next stop is Turda Salt mine.Visit one of the biggest saline in Romania , the Salt Mines of Turda, with impressive halls named after kings and queens. 

Continue your journey with Sighisoara Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Founded by Saxons during the 12th century, Sighisoara still stands as one of Europe’s most beautiful inhabited fortified citadels. Sighisoara is also the place where Vlad the Impaler, also known as Dracula, was born.

20 : 00  Put on your costume and get into the mood, this is the reason for your travel to Transylvania. Prepare yourself for the best Halloween Party in Transylvania. You’ll enjoy a delicious traditional Romanian festive dinner washed down with fiery spirits, excellent Romanian wine and accompanied by a special program.  

If you survive you’ll find refugee in a 3* hotel located in the very heart of the medieval citadel. Find more details.

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DAY 2,  Sighisoara - Brasov – Bran - Brasov ( 145 km, 2h , 20 min driving)

Enjoy medieval charm at its best, visit Sighisoara's main tourist attractions: The Clock Tower, standing 60 meters tall on top of the citadel's hill, it hostst a museum and offers a great view over the citadel.Travel next to the Medieval Saxon city of Brasov, one of the best preserved medieval cities in Europe, home to the impressive Black Church, the largest Gothic edifice in South Eastern Europe. Explore Transylvania’s symbol, Bran Castle. It owes its fame both to its unique charm and to the myth Bram Stoker created around Dracula

DAY 3, Brasov – Sibiu - Cluj-Napoca (318 km, 4h 54 min driving)

Morning drive to Sibiu. The fortified town of Sibiu has been the centre of Romania’s German minority since medieval times and it is one of Romania’s most beautiful cities. The city contains the largest concentrations of famous sites in Romania.Transfer to Cluj-Napoca Airport/your booked hotel ( includes time for dinner on personal expences).

* Please have in mind that accommodation for the last day of the tour is not included.

**Airport / Hotel drop off included.

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Testimonials "It is obvious that Transylvania Live goes to extraordinary lengths to make sure its clients are satisfied. We are very thankful to our guide for being not only a well-informed guide but also for being courteous, dependable, friendly, and always doing his best make sure that the trip was a pleasant experience for us, which it was". Steve and Karen from Beverly Hills, USA referred to us by Let’s Travel agency, Santa Monica, California, www.letstravel-sm.com

Sorin, group leader says: It’s a great satisfaction for me to guide this tour and share all my knowledge on Transylvania’s history and legends, and also create a special fairytale, funny atmosphere.

Flights

Recommended Low Cost flights, London-Transylvania

Price & Departure

*two Halloween parties included

Price includes:

The services of a professionally trained English speaking guide. 

Accommodation: 2 nights in a 3* hotel, centrally located

Meals: 2 breakfasts and 2 dinners

• Festive Halloween dinnner in Sighisoara including : 3 course meal , Open Bar between 20:00-24:30 , dessert : Candy Bar
• 3 course dinner in Brasov

Transportation: entire land transfers based on standard European car, microbus, coach, depending upon the number of travellers.

• Pick up : Airport / Hotel Agape Cluj-Napoca on first day of the tour, between 10.00 -11:00,  (GMT+2)
• Drop-off:  Airport/your  booked Hotel  on the last day of the tour, around 8:00 pm, (GMT+2)

Entry fees to the following tourist attractions: Bran Castle, Clock Tower in Sighisoara

Special Events: Halloween Party Programme in Sighisoara (Including: The Ritual of Killing of a living dead, Vampiresa Hunting)

In 2019 and 2020, the price also includes a second Halloween Party at Bran Castle.

Not included: plane ticket, airport fees, photo & video tax and other not mentioned.

Add-on programs
Extra nights can be booked at 4* hotel in the first day of the tour and on the last day of the tour at a special price of EUR 43 /double room /night  and  EUR 39/ single room /night. Breakfast is not included.  

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We accept MasterCard and Visa on our on-line secure internet payment form, MasterCard, Visa, JCB and Diners Club via fax and phone.
We also accept payments via PayPal (by credit card, Visa, MasterCard, Discover or PayPal account), by Moneybookers, bank transfer and Western Union.

Click here to see our Reservations page for more details.

Available for free if:
You don’t have a reflection in the mirror,
You decompose when sunlight strikes you,
You’re over 200 years old,
Can use your wings to fly to Transylvania,
Well, this holiday is free for you! Come join your fellow vampires in Transylvania:-)
Blood treats not included!

Special notes & info

Please bring your own Halloween costume!

In Romania the weather in October-November is very unpredictable, with daytime temperatures between 15-20 grades Celsius, and night time temperatures between 5-10 grades Celsius; but it is very much possible that you will see some snowfall especially in the mountain section. However the weather is very changeable, so you should expect big temperature changing.

The garlic, cross and the survival techniques are on us!

Add-on programs
Extra nights can be booked at hotel in the last day of the tour.

Other mentions

• Once you realise the price of good beer and wine you will probably not want to return to your country.
• Plenty of English is spoken and you will find the people are friendly and open.
• No visa is required and you can get green card extension insurance from your insurer to cover Romania.

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Transylvania Live specialises in travel to Romania and we are here to offer you a personal, flexible and highly efficient service. Therefore, if you have any other queries or you would like to adapt your Romanian package in any way, we will be pleased to offer you any assistance that you may require.
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Media Mentions

We're pleased to say that Transylvania Live - expert in Transylvania has recently garnered the attention of several publications and broadcasts
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Explanation: Items marked in the tours as Tips represent our suggestion for a special activity or event particular for an area, that you shouldn’t miss, arranged with individual accounts. Items marked in the tours as Optional are available at a small extra cost but not included because it will not appeal to everyone. Items marked in the tours as Module are available only if the entire group chooses them, arranged with individual accounts.

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