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)
- 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
Meeting and Pickup
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
From Budapest to Cluj: A Scenic Journey Through Oradea and Transylvanian Charm (470 km / 6h car transfer)
2 Stops
Exploring Saxon Transylvania: Turda Salt Mine, Biertan Fortified Church & Sighisoara (180 km / 3h car transfer)
3 Stops
From Brasov to Sibiu: Gothic Marvels, Dracula’s Legend & Saxon Heritage (300 km / 4h30min car transfer)
3 Stops
From Sibiu to Timișoara: Medieval Marvels, a Vauban Fortress & Cultural Vibrance (330 km / 4h car transfer)
4 Stops
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
- 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
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Best of Transylvania’s urban heritage, 5 days tour from Budapest?
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Activity code: C-66066P20
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Key West Private Charters customers.
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- 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.
- 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.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 15..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Best of Transylvania's urban heritage, 5 days tour from Budapest is as follows:
- 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
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Best of Transylvania’s urban heritage, 5 days tour from Budapest will be included in your confirmation email from Key West Private Charters. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- 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
- 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
