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Discover Medieval Transylvania Small Group Tour - 7 days costs $1,563.10 per person, group size up to 6 people per booking, meets at Sibiu, Sibiu, Romania.

Price

From $1,563.10 per person

Meeting point

Sibiu, Sibiu, Romania

Group size

Up to 6 people per booking

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does this tour include?

You will be provided with six nights of accommodation in charming three-star guesthouses, along with six breakfasts and one traditional lunch. The tour also includes private transportation and the expertise of a professional English-speaking guide throughout the seven-day journey.

How long does the tour last?

This comprehensive exploration of Transylvania lasts for 7 days, allowing you to immerse yourself in the region's medieval history at a leisurely pace. The itinerary covers multiple historic towns and villages, providing a deep dive into the local culture and legends.

Where does the tour start and end?

The tour begins and concludes in Sibiu, Romania, which served as the European Capital of Culture and is a hub of Transylvanian Saxon history. You will meet your guide at a central location in Sibiu, with the exact meeting point confirmed upon booking.

What is the group size? Is it private or small-group?

This is an intimate small-group experience with a maximum of 6 participants per booking. This small group size ensures you receive personal attention from your guide and can easily navigate the narrow streets of medieval citadels.

What language is the tour conducted in?

The tour is conducted entirely in English by a professional local guide who will share fascinating insights into the legends and history of Transylvania. You will find it easy to communicate and ask questions throughout the trip.

What is the best time of year to do this tour?

The best time to experience this tour is between May and October when the Transylvanian weather is most pleasant for exploring outdoor sites and mountain villages. Please note that some mountain passes and attractions may have seasonal access depending on the time of your visit.

What level of fitness or experience is required?

A moderate level of fitness is recommended as you will be walking through medieval towns, citadels, and open-air museums like the Astra Village. The terrain can include cobblestone streets and some stairs in historical buildings like Bran and Corvin Castles.

What should I bring or wear?

You should wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for cobblestones and pack layered clothing to accommodate Romania's variable mountain climate. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and historic architecture of the Carpathian region.

Is hotel pickup included? From which areas?

Pickup is arranged in central Sibiu for your convenience, ensuring a smooth start to your Transylvanian adventure. Please confirm your specific hotel details or a central meeting point with the operator after completing your booking.

What's NOT included in the price?

The tour price does not include entry fees to castles and museums, tips for your guide, or meals such as dinners and most lunches. You will also need to cover any personal expenses or souvenirs you choose to purchase along the way.

Is the tour suitable for children / families / solo travellers?

This tour is well-suited for families with children, couples, and solo travellers looking for a social small-group experience. The pace and content are designed to be engaging for anyone interested in Transylvania's rich history and architectural heritage.

How do I book and what is the cancellation policy?

You can book directly through the website using secure payment, and you may even find 50% discounts on specific departure dates. Cancellation is typically flexible up to several days before the start date, but please confirm the exact terms at checkout.