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Day 3: Brasov - Prejmer Fortified Church - Viscri - Sighisoara

Breakfast in the morning, then we will leave Brasov and head to Sighisoara medieval citadel. On our way, we will visit the Prejmer Fortified Church - one of the 25 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Romania, and enjoy some time in Viscri village – one of the most beautiful Saxon villages in Transylvania, also UNESCO World Heritage Site.

After that, arrival in Sighisoara citadel, which Vlad the Impaler called “home”, one of the most beautiful towns in the heart of Transylvania. The whole medieval citadel is a part of UNESCO’s World Heritage. German architectural influences being visible throughout the entire city.

Located on the Tarnava Mare river in a picturesque setting, the citadel, a beautifully preserved medieval complex, dominates the town with its hilltop setting. The old town enclosed within the citadel walls has narrow cobblestone streets and brightly painted 16th century Saxon houses. There are nine towers; the most beautiful is the striking Clock Tower, the main gate into the citadel. From its balcony you can see the beautiful landscape over the whole town and countryside.

We have the possibility to enjoy a nice lunch on the terrace of Vlad Dracul’s House (Vlad the Devil's Home), the house where Vlad the Impaler was born in November or December 1431, today a famous restaurant. You can taste the famous Vampire wine and eat his favourite plate.

In the evening, overnight in a hotel right in the medieval citadel.