Bucharest & Transylvania to Budapest

Enjoy the Adventure

Discover the heart of Eastern Europe on this 4-day journey through Romania and Hungary. From Bucharest to Budapest, explore the rich history and enchanting landscapes of Transylvania. Visit iconic landmarks such as Peles Castle, Bran Castle, and Corvin Castle, while delving into the legends of Vlad Dracula. Wander through the charming streets of Brasov, Sighisoara, and Sibiu, and uncover the historical significance of Alba Iulia and Arad.

Enjoy guided tours, comfortable accommodations in 3 or 4-star hotels, and daily breakfasts. Travel in luxury, with tailored transportation options to suit group sizes. This adventure combines cultural immersion, historical exploration, and free time to experience the local flavor.

This thoughtfully curated adventure offers the perfect mix of cultural immersion and historical exploration. Guided visits to significant landmarks and local treasures are balanced with free time, allowing you to explore at your own pace, discover hidden gems, or simply relax and soak in the local atmosphere. Whether it’s wandering through bustling city streets, visiting historic sites, or enjoying regional cuisine, this journey promises an unforgettable blend of experiences that highlight the richness and diversity of each destination.

A perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery awaits you on this unforgettable journey from Bucharest to Budapest!

Itenirary

Day 1: Bucharest – Peles Castle- Bran Castle- Brasov

From Bucharest, your first stop will be at Sinaia where you will stop at the Peles Castle. This 19th century castle was built by the royal family of Romania and it’s still being preserved in the same way it did over a century ago.After Peles Castle head out for Bran castle also known as Dracula’s castle. Inside this 14th century castle you will find out the real story of Vlad Dracula. In the afternoon reach Brasov where you will be taking a walking tour to admire the main sights of the city.

Accommodation:
Overnight in Brasov at a hotel in Brasov.
Meal:
Daily Breakfast
Lunch and Dinner:
Will be purchased additionally at local restaurants directed by the guide on the route.
Visit:
Bran Castle, Peles Castle
Route:
Bucharest-Sinia 136km Sinaia-Brasov 48km
Important Notice:
The tour route coincides with the day the castles are closed. The historical narration will be given by guide from outside and there will be free time for photo.

Day 2: Brasov – Sighisoara - Sibiu

Start fresh in the morning after breakfast with your guide and head for your first stop in Sighisoara town. This fairytale city is the place where Vlad Dracula was born. Join our tour guide for a walking tour of the Old Town to find out the history behind Sighisoara.In the afternoon reach Sibiu where you will take a walking tour of the Old Town. Sibiu is known for being elected the first European Capital of Culture in 2007 from East Europe. Tour the old town with our guide to find out more.

Accommodation:
3/4 Star Hotel
Meal:
Daily Breakfast
Lunch and Dinner:
Will be purchased additionally at local restaurants directed by the guide on the route.
Visit:
Sighisoara City Tour
Route:
Brasov -Sighisoara 117km , Sighisoara-Sibiu 91km

Day 3: Sibiu – Alba Iulia – Corvin Castle - Timisoara

Start fresh in the morning and set out for Alba Iulia town. Alba-Iulia has an important cultural role in modern Romania as this is the place where the ancient and medieval history can be observed and also for the fact that this is where our country signed the unification treaty in 1918. Stroll the Old Town section to explore the history of this city.

After Alba-Iulia head for Corvin castle. Explore this gothic castle to find it’s history that lays in the walls of this place.

In the afternoon reach Timisoara. This bustling city has been awarded European Capital of Culture 2019 due to it’s architecture that shows Turkish influence and massive Austro-Hungarian influence. Stroll the city center for a short walking tour as your guide will introduce you in the local culture.

Accommodation:
3/4 Star Hotel
Meal:
Daily Breakfast
Lunch and Dinner:
Will be purchased additionally at local restaurants directed by the guide on the route.
Visit:
Entrance to Corvin Castle is included, City Tour in Alba Iulia and Sibiu
Route:
Sibiu-Alba Iulia 77km, Alba Iulia – Timisoara –220km

Day 4 Timisoara – Arad – Budapest

Today set out in the morning towards Arad town for a short walking tour. Arad is one of the Transylvanian towns with rich culture, that can be observed through it’s architecture. Stroll the city streets to see City Hall Palace , the Palace of Culture , the neo-gothic and secessionist-style Red Church, the large domed Roman Catholic Church and the neo-classical State Theatre. If time allows it you can have lunch at one of the local restaurants.

Meal:
Daily Breakfast
Lunch and Dinner:
Will be purchased additionally at local restaurants directed by the guide on the route.
Visit:
City tour in Arad/
Route:
Timisoara- Arad 58km, Arad- Budapest 265km

Other from Bucharest tours:
from bucharest

Included

Accommodation:

Stay in 4 or 3-star hotels: Enjoy comfortable accommodations throughout the expedition in double or twin rooms. Bed and Breakfast Service: Start each day with a hearty breakfast to fuel your explorations.

Guide:

Professional Guide: A guided tour in Sibiu, Alba Iulia, Sighisoara, Brasov, covering iconic landmarks and historical sites with local guide. Entrance to Corvin Castle is included.

Meals:

Daily breakfast provided at the hotels.

Additional Services

Immerse in Culture: Engage with the local culture through visits to historic sites, museums, and old town areas. Free Time for Exploration: Personalized Exploration: Enjoy free time in each location for self-guided exploration, shopping, and savoring local cuisine. Flexibility: Strike the perfect balance between structured tours and independent discovery

Transport:

Luxurious bus journey for the specified routes, ensuring a pleasant travel experience. Coordination with the Ajdinis Group for specific parts of the journey, enhancing the overall experience. We customize our vehicle selection according to group size and needs. Sedans are deployed for smaller groups of up to 3 people, while minivans accommodate groups of up to 8 individuals. For larger groups exceeding 8 passengers, we rely on Sprinter vans. This special approach has been designed to ensure the comfort and efficiency of all passengers, regardless of group size, providing a seamless travel experience for everyone onboard.