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Best of Transylvania's urban heritage, 5 days tour from Budapest

Budapest, Hungary

5 days (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
and 1 more
French

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 5-day journey starting and ending in Budapest, Hungary, as you delve into the heart of Transylvania. This curated tour takes you through captivating cities, charming villages, and iconic landmarks, including Oradea, Cluj, Sibiu, and Timișoara. Experience the history, culture, and natural beauty of Romania, from medieval fortresses and Gothic castles to vibrant city centers and breathtaking mountain roads.

What's Included

  • Breakfast
  • 4 overnights in 3* hotels (double room based)
  • Transportation by private vehicle or minibus (gas, road tax and parking fees included)
  • Flight tickets
  • Travel insurance
  • Your meals and drinks (others than mentioned)
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

Pick up available from your accommodation in Budapest or any other spot in the city. At the time of booking, please give us the address at which we can meet you. We'll keep you informed about the pick up time.

What To Expect

Day 1

From Budapest to Cluj: A Scenic Journey Through Oradea and Transylvanian Charm (470 km / 6h car transfer)

2 Stops

Day 2

Exploring Saxon Transylvania: Turda Salt Mine, Biertan Fortified Church & Sighisoara (180 km / 3h car transfer)

3 Stops

Day 3

From Brasov to Sibiu: Gothic Marvels, Dracula’s Legend & Saxon Heritage (300 km / 4h30min car transfer)

3 Stops

Day 4

From Sibiu to Timișoara: Medieval Marvels, a Vauban Fortress & Cultural Vibrance (330 km / 4h car transfer)

4 Stops

Day 5

Farewell Journey: Timisoara Highlights and Return to Budapest (320 km / 3h30min car transfer)

1 Stop

Additional Info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Comfortable shoes recommended
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Best of Transylvania’s urban heritage, 5 days tour from Budapest?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Breakfast
  • 4 overnights in 3* hotels (double room based)
  • Transportation by private vehicle or minibus (gas, road tax and parking fees included)
  • Pick up & drop off
  • Entry tickets (as mentioned in the tour itinerary)
  • Services of a professional English speaking guide / driver
  • Flight tickets
  • Travel insurance
  • Your meals and drinks (others than mentioned)
  • Photo / video fees (where required)
  • Personal expenses
  • Single room supplement (140 eur) to be paid upon arrival

Additional Info

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  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • The salt mine is not recommended for travelers with acrophobia, claustrophobia or heart problems
  • Comfortable shoes recommended
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers

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