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Best of Transylvania 3 days tour, from Cluj
Turda
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Not recommended for travelers with mobility problems
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore Romania’s top historical landmarks, starting with the Turda Salt Mine and Alba Carolina Vauban Fortress. Visit the impressive Corvin Castle in Hunedoara and the medieval city of Sibiu. Discover Bran Castle, famously linked to Dracula, and the charming medieval city of Brasov. See a UNESCO-listed Saxon fortified church, like the one in Viscri, and the UNESCO World Heritage Sighisoara Fortress. A journey through Romania’s rich history and architecture awaits!
Highlights
3 days
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
optional: accommodation in a 3* hotel (on a double room basis, breakfast included)
all transportation by private vehicle or minibus (gas, road tax and parking fees included)
services of an English speaking guide / driver (all expenses included)
hotel pick up & drop off
your meals and drinks (other than the ones mentioned above)
tickets for the theme park (inside Turda salt mine)
single room supplement (70 eur) if booking an accommodation included option
entry tickets (Turda salt mine, Corvin & Bran Castle, Viscri fortified church, Brasov Black Church)
your personal expenses
Meeting Points
Departure
Piața Avram Iancu
Meeting on the sidewalk, in front of the Romanian Theatre House
Return
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Cluj - Turda - Alba Iulia - Hunedoara - Sibiu
4 Stops
1
Salina Turda
Departure from Cluj at 8:30 am. The day will begin with a fabulous underground voyage into the wombs of the ancient salt mine from Turda. Here you will descend into the underground where you'll completely be surrounded by salt. Walk on a man-made gallery, visit three mining chambers, learn about mining techniques and local urban legends and, nevertheless, take a boat or a Ferris-wheel ride.
2 hours
2
Cetatea Alba Iulia
The next rambling spot of the day will be Alba Iulia. Here, Alba Carolina Vauban fortress will have interesting stories to tell: all about the ancient Romans, the Hungarian kings, the union of Transylvania with Romania and many others.
Lunch in a restaurant.
1 hour
3
Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle)
Later on during the day, in Hunedoara you will discover the Corvin Castle (also known as Hunyad Castle) which, as it’s name already says it, belonged to the Hunyad family, one of the most famous family member being King Mathia Hunyadi. Here, you’ll have the chance to hear lots of legends and stories about the royal family, it’s origin, medieval fighting techniques and so on.
1 hour and 30 minutes
4
Sibiu
In late afternoon arrive in Sibiu, the best defended medieval fortified town in Transylvania, named European Capital of Culture in 2007.
Free time for an evening walk and dinner.
Dinner in a restaurant and accommodation in a 3* hotel (if option chosen).
Explore Romania’s top historical landmarks, starting with the Turda Salt Mine and Alba Carolina Vauban Fortress. Visit the impressive Corvin Castle in Hunedoara and the medieval city of Sibiu. Discover Bran Castle, famously linked to Dracula, and the charming medieval city of Brasov. See a UNESCO-listed Saxon fortified church, like the one in Viscri, and the UNESCO World Heritage Sighisoara Fortress. A journey through Romania’s rich history and architecture awaits!
Highlights
3 days
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
optional: accommodation in a 3* hotel (on a double room basis, breakfast included)
all transportation by private vehicle or minibus (gas, road tax and parking fees included)
services of an English speaking guide / driver (all expenses included)
hotel pick up & drop off
your meals and drinks (other than the ones mentioned above)
tickets for the theme park (inside Turda salt mine)
single room supplement (70 eur) if booking an accommodation included option
entry tickets (Turda salt mine, Corvin & Bran Castle, Viscri fortified church, Brasov Black Church)
your personal expenses
Meeting Points
Departure
Piața Avram Iancu
Meeting on the sidewalk, in front of the Romanian Theatre House