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A1 Brasov - Rasnov - Bran - Sinaia

The Brasov area has lately started to become a top tourstic attraction in Romania especially for the history and the gorgeous landscape. In this tour you will be presented with both of them.

This tour starts from the center of Romania, Brasov city, where you will visit the Brasov citadel fortress. Later on, after a short 20 min driver you will get to Rasnov peasant citadel that was recently renovated and integrated in the national tourstical attraction. Just near, Bran Castle awaits for you in the Bran-Rucar passage, the castle which hosted Vlad Tepes (Vlad the Impaler) multiple times. Advancing to the next attraction you will see Peles Castle, the state of the art castle built by Carol I of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen.

A2 Brasov - Rasnov - Bran - Fagaras

Situated in the central part of our country, on the middle way of the Olt River, the Brasov county is in fact the land of tourism. It's easier to speak about the places without a tourist interest than to mention the numberless points where eye and heart are fascinated by the wonderful landscapes.

The origins of Brasov as medieval town are lost in the dark times. The buildings of Brasov can tell you a lot about the evolution of the city throughout different ages. Also known as Kronstadt or Corona, Brasov was the home of some of the best craftsmen, jewelers, and traders living in Transylvania.

This tour starts from the center of Romania, Brasov city, where you will visit the Brasov citadel fortress. Right next to Brasov, after a short 20 min drive you will get to Rasnov peasant citadel that was recently renovated and integrated in the national tourstical attraction. Our next stop would be Bran Castle, located in the Bran-Rucar passage. Bran Castle hosted Vlad Tepes (Vlad the Impaler), son of Vlad Dracul, multiple times, and faced many attacks during it's history. Advancing to the next attraction you will see Fagaras Fortress, located in the Fagaras area, a fantastic place to visit and explore.

A3 Brasov - Rupea - Sighisoara

The first stop will be in the city of Brasov which is situated in the centre of Romania, in the depression of the Barsa-county of the Carpathians. Also known as Kronstadt or Corona, Brasov was the home of some of the best craftsmen, jewelers, and traders living in Transylvania.

Our second stop in this tour will be the ruins of the Rupea fortifications which were built on a basalt rock. Inside the old fortress there is 40m deep well, which has water that is still drinakble.

Mures county will be the next stop, more exactly Sighisoara. The town circles a hill, on the summit of which stands a citadel with a ring of walls, nine extant towers (including the "Tower of the Clock"), and a number of medieval churches. Settlement of the area dates from the Bronze Age.

A4 Brasov - Harman - Prejmer

This tour covers the most important churches in and around Brasov. Our visit will be the Black Church which is one of the most important and doubtlessly the most imposing monument built by the German people from Transylvania in their 850 years of history. You will also visit St. Nicolae Church and the First Romanian School.

Our second stop will be the Harman fortified church located right next to Brasov. Harman Church is a Roman basilica with Gothic elements. The west tower, chapels and water moat still maintain this era today. Inside you can find paintings dated back to the 13th century.

Our last visit in this tour will be at the Prejmer fortified church. Prejmer church was built in a shape of a Latin cross in a Gothic style. Built in 1427 to with stand the attacks of the Ottomans. The walls are 14 meters high and 5 meters thick. Access to this massive fortress can be gained through a 5 meter thick long tunnel.

Extended Tours

B1 Dracula Tour

1^stday The Dracula tour will take you to the heart of Romania, Brasov county, where you will visit the Rasnov Citadel which will introduce you to the Medieval times and atmosphere. Next, you will visit Bran Castle, a spectacular place to see. Commonly known as "Dracula's Castle" and famous because of persistent myths that it was once the home of Vlad III Dracula (the Impaler). Our next destination will be Brasov city, at night. This city hides one of the most spectacular panoramical views, because of it's despresional settlement. After a well spent afternoon, you will be taken to a top-class restaurant with romanian specialities, which you will surely enjoy.

Overnight stay Poiana Brasov, a ski resort next to Brasov city, will guest you overnight at a unique hotel. The luxurious hotel is a scaled copy of Bran Castle which you will find very attractive.

2^ndday After breakfast will be taken, we will depart towards Sighisoara. Here, the Sighisoara Citadel has many attractions to offer, but, on top of all, you will see the house where Vlad Tepes was born and raised. Nowadays, there is a nice restaurant in that house where dinner will be served.

Airport and City Transfers

C1 Henri Coanda Airport (Otopeni) to Brasov

C2 Henri Coanda Airport (Otopeni) to Poiana Brasov

C3 Brasov to Sibiu

C4 Brasov to Sighisoara