6 days in Transylvania Itinerary
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Start: Budapest
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Sibiu
— 1 night
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Brasov
— 2 nights
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Sighisoara
— 1 night
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Cluj-Napoca
— 1 night
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End: Budapest
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Sibiu — 1 night
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Red Town
Start off your visit on the 15th (Sat): enjoy breathtaking views from Turnul Sfatului (The Tower of the Council).
To see maps, traveler tips, other places to visit, and other tourist information, go to the Sibiu trip planner.
Budapest, Hungary to Sibiu is an approximately 6-hour car ride. You can also fly; or take a bus. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1 hour traveling from Budapest to Sibiu. In April, daily temperatures in Sibiu can reach 19°C, while at night they dip to 5°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Sun) early enough to drive to Brasov.
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To see maps, traveler tips, other places to visit, and other tourist information, go to the Sibiu trip planner.
Budapest, Hungary to Sibiu is an approximately 6-hour car ride. You can also fly; or take a bus. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1 hour traveling from Budapest to Sibiu. In April, daily temperatures in Sibiu can reach 19°C, while at night they dip to 5°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Sun) early enough to drive to Brasov.
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Brasov — 2 nights
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Start off your visit on the 17th (Mon): see the interesting displays at Museum Medieval Bran, step into the grandiose world of Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle), then take in the pleasant sights at Rasnov Citadel: Garden and Panoramic View, and finally take in the awesome beauty at Muntele Tampa. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 18th (Tue): look for gifts at Luado Chocolate, make a trip to Piaka Sfatului, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Black Church (Biserica Neagra), then stop by Brasov Historical Center, and finally don't miss a visit to Draper Bastion.
For ratings, more things to do, traveler tips, and more tourist information, read Brasov tour planner.
You can drive from Sibiu to Brasov in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 18th (Tue) so you can go by car to Sighisoara.
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For ratings, more things to do, traveler tips, and more tourist information, read Brasov tour planner.
You can drive from Sibiu to Brasov in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 18th (Tue) so you can go by car to Sighisoara.
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Sighisoara — 1 night
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Kick off your visit on the 19th (Wed): make a trip to Sighisoara Clock Tower, then take in the architecture and atmosphere at Church on the Hill, then appreciate the extensive heritage of Centrul Istoric Sighisoara, and finally take in the pleasant sights at Scara Acoperita-Covered Stairway.
For other places to visit, photos, traveler tips, and more tourist information, go to the Sighisoara trip planner.
Traveling by car from Brasov to Sighisoara takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. In April, daily temperatures in Sighisoara can reach 20°C, while at night they dip to 5°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Wed) so you can drive to Cluj-Napoca.
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For other places to visit, photos, traveler tips, and more tourist information, go to the Sighisoara trip planner.
Traveling by car from Brasov to Sighisoara takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. In April, daily temperatures in Sighisoara can reach 20°C, while at night they dip to 5°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Wed) so you can drive to Cluj-Napoca.
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Cluj-Napoca — 1 night
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Treasure City
Start off your visit on the 20th (Thu): appreciate the history behind Rex Matia Corvin Statue, then admire the natural beauty at Gradina Botanica "Alexandru Borza", then stroll around Simion Bărnuțiu Central Park, and finally stop by Chic Bijoux Gallery.
To see reviews, ratings, maps, and other tourist information, refer to the Cluj-Napoca trip builder site.
Getting from Sighisoara to Cluj-Napoca by car takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: take a bus; or take a train. In April, daytime highs in Cluj-Napoca are 19°C, while nighttime lows are 5°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Thu) to allow time to drive back home.
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To see reviews, ratings, maps, and other tourist information, refer to the Cluj-Napoca trip builder site.
Getting from Sighisoara to Cluj-Napoca by car takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: take a bus; or take a train. In April, daytime highs in Cluj-Napoca are 19°C, while nighttime lows are 5°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Thu) to allow time to drive back home.
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Transylvania travel guide
While Transylvania may be known in popular culture as the home of Dracula, the incredible lanscape and rich history of this region are not to be overlooked. Located in the Carpathian Mountains in central Romania, travelers flock here for outdoor activities and adventures such as hiking, skiing, and rock climbing. Further, the medieval towns and architecture scattered throughout the region are some of the oldest and best preserved in the country. As host of many festivals and events, Transylvania is a cultural center for foreigners and locals alike. It's the country's largest and most well-known region, and the majority of tourism within Romania exists in this historic area.
