Celebrate the spooky season in Transylvania with a 3-day private tour from Bucharest. This immersive experience takes travelers to Sighisoara, the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler, and the charming city of Brasov, where they’ll enjoy guided tours, festive Halloween parties, and traditional Romanian dinners. Accommodations in cozy 3-star hotels complete the package, offering a perfect blend of thrills and comfort. With exclusive events and cultural experiences, this tour promises to deliver an unforgettable Halloween adventure.
Key Points
- This 3-day private tour from Bucharest to Transylvania is priced at $1,540.40 per person for a minimum of 2 travelers.
- The tour includes a guide-chauffeur, private transportation, hotel accommodations, meals, and Halloween events.
- Key highlights include visiting Sighisoara, Brasov, and Bran Village, with a stay in medieval hotels and traditional Transylvanian dinners.
- The tour is not suitable for children under 12, pregnant women, or individuals with heart problems, and wheelchair users are not recommended.
- The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This 3-day private tour from Bucharest to Transylvania is priced from $1,540.40 per person.
It requires at least 2 travelers to depart and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Guests can reserve now and pay later to secure their spot without upfront payment.
The tour includes a professionally trained English-speaking guide-chauffeur, private transportation, 3-star hotel accommodations, select meals, and access to special Halloween events in Sighisoara and Bran Castle.
Exclusions cover airfare, airport fees, Halloween costumes, and other unspecified expenses. Some restrictions apply for certain traveler profiles.
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Itinerary Highlights
The 3-day private tour begins with departure from Bucharest to Sighisoara, the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler, also known as Dracula.
The 3-day private tour begins with departure from Bucharest to Sighisoara, the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler, also known as Dracula.
Guests will stay at a 3-star medieval hotel and attend a Halloween Party in the hotel’s dungeon. The party includes a buffet dinner, open bar until 1 AM, a Ritual of Killing of the Living Dead, magician performances, and contests.
On Day 2, the tour explores Sighisoara, visits the Clock Tower Museum, travels to Brasov to see the Black Church, and heads to Bran Village.
Guests stay in a cozy 3-star hotel, enjoy a traditional Transylvanian dinner, and attend a Halloween Party at Bran Castle.
Included Services
The tour includes a professionally trained English-speaking guide-chauffeur who’ll escort travelers throughout the journey.
The package covers private transportation in a car or micro-bus, 3-star hotel accommodations in Sighisoara and Bran, and porter services at the hotels.
Meals included are:
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2 breakfasts
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Festive Halloween dinner in Sighisoara
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Traditional Transylvanian dinner in Bran
Plus, entry fees to the Clock Tower Museum and Bran Castle, as well as special Halloween events in both locations, are covered.
Exclusions include airfare, airport fees, personal expenses, and Halloween costumes.
Exclusions
Although the Bucharest Halloween Tour includes various services and amenities, there are some exclusions travelers should be aware of.
The package doesn’t cover airfare, airport fees, or any photo/video taxes. Plus, accommodation on the last day in Bucharest isn’t included.
Travelers will need to purchase their own Halloween costumes separately. Any other expenses not explicitly mentioned in the "Included Services" section are also the responsibility of the traveler.
It’s important to factor in these exclusions when budgeting for the overall trip to ensure a smooth and enjoyable Halloween experience in Transylvania.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information
Travelers should be aware that this Bucharest Halloween Tour isn’t suitable for certain individuals.
The tour isn’t recommended for children under 12, pregnant women, those with heart problems, or wheelchair users.
Plus, guests should be prepared for potential heavy traffic on the return journey to Bucharest, which may extend the arrival time to around 5 or 6 PM.
Some hotels in historic buildings also lack elevators, which could pose challenges for some travelers.
Proper planning and consideration of these important factors will help ensure a smooth and enjoyable Halloween experience in Transylvania.
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Not suitable for children under 12, pregnant women, or those with heart problems
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Wheelchair users not recommended
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Some historic hotels lack elevators
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The Halloween Party in Sighisoara
On the first night of the tour, guests will enjoy a captivating Halloween Party at the 3-star medieval hotel in Sighisoara.
The evening begins with a festive buffet dinner and open bar until 1 AM. Guests can partake in the Ritual of Killing of the Living Dead and be entertained by mesmerizing magician performances.
Costume contests offer prizes for the most creative and spooky outfits. The hotel’s dungeon sets the perfect eerie ambiance for this unforgettable celebration of All Hallows’ Eve in the historic town of Dracula’s birthplace.
Exploring Sighisoara and Brasov
After an unforgettable night of Halloween festivities in Sighisoara, the tour continues with a deeper exploration of the historic town.
Visitors wander through the charming medieval streets, taking in the picturesque sights:
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Climbing the Clock Tower for panoramic views
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Visiting the Saxon-fortified Church on the Hill
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Exploring the 15th-century Sighisoara Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
From Sighisoara, the tour proceeds to the medieval city of Brasov, home to the iconic Black Church.
Travelers have the opportunity to admire this Gothic architectural gem and learn about its rich history before heading to the next destination, Bran Village.
The Halloween Party at Bran Castle
The group now makes its way to the iconic Bran Castle, the legendary home of Vlad the Impaler.
Upon arrival, they’re immersed in the Gothic atmosphere of the castle, decked out in Halloween decorations.
The evening kicks off with a night tour, where they learn about the castle’s haunted history.
A chilling exploration of Bran Castle’s haunted past during a captivating night tour.
Afterwards, they join the exclusive Halloween party at Bran Castle.
The event features a buffet dinner, an open bar, and entertainment like a "Ritual of Killing of the Living Dead" and magician performances.
Guests can also participate in a costume contest, showcasing their spooky attire.
Common Questions
Can We Visit Peles Castle During the Tour?
No, the tour itinerary doesn’t include a visit to Peles Castle. The focus is on Sighisoara, Brasov, and Bran Castle, which are the key Transylvanian destinations associated with the Dracula legend and Halloween festivities.
Is Transportation Provided to and From the Airport?
The tour includes private transportation from the Bucharest airport to the starting point of the tour and back to the Bucharest airport at the end of the trip. Airport transfers are provided as part of the included services.
Are There Any Discounts for Seniors or Students?
This tour doesn’t offer any discounts for seniors or students. The price is fixed at $1,540.40 per person, and there are no special rates available based on age or student status.
Can We Customize the Itinerary to Include Additional Activities?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized to include additional activities. Travelers can discuss their interests with the tour operator and request modifications to the standard itinerary for a personalized experience.
What Is the Dress Code for the Halloween Parties?
The tour’s Halloween parties have a festive dress code. Guests are encouraged to wear Halloween costumes to participate in the fun events, contests, and activities planned for the evening celebrations.
The Sum Up
Enjoy the spooky spirit of Transylvania with this 3-day private Halloween tour from Bucharest. Discover the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler, explore the charming cities of Sighisoara and Brasov, and revel in festive parties at iconic locations like Bran Castle. This exclusive experience offers a thrilling and cultural journey through the enchanting landscapes of this legendary region.
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