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Your Transylvania Vacation

Leave all the planning to us with a Transylvania vacation package. With everything organized before you leave home, the only thing left for you to do is sit back, relax and experience this destination's culture and beauty. Start your trip to Transylvania with a couple of days in Brasov visiting popular sights like Black Church and Paradisul Acvatic. Cluj-Napoca is another top city that lures crowds from near and far. Cluj Arena and Iulius Mall Cluj are two of the leading places to see here. Stop dreaming and start packing, because your Transylvania vacation is only clicks away with Expedia.

Where to stay in Transylvania

Find the best Transylvania areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Transylvania
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Brasov Old Town

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Unique features of Brasov Old Town include the historic sites and mountain views. Make a stop by Council Square or Tampa Cable Car while you're exploring the area.

A historic square with a cathedral and colorful buildings.

Brasov City Centre

Brasov City Centre is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Council Square and Rope Street.

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Cluj-Napoca City Centre

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Cluj-Napoca City Centre is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Unirii Square and National History Museum of Transylvania.

A historic European square with traditional buildings, outdoor cafes, and a prominent tree.

Sibiu Old Town

Sibiu Old Town is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Piata Mare and Council Tower.

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Old Town Cluj-Napoca

If you're spending some time in Old Town Cluj-Napoca, Unirii Square and National History Museum of Transylvania are top sights worth seeing.

Stay near popular Transylvania attractions

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Bran Castle

9.2/10 (155 reviews)
Discover the mysteries of one of Romania’s top attractions, a 14th-century fortification nicknamed Dracula’s Castle.
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Poiana Brasov Ski Resort

8.8/10 (63 reviews)
Romania's largest ski resort offers 24 kilometers of slopes amid the stunning Carpathian Mountains. Enjoy modern lifts, diverse terrain for all skill levels, and traditional Romanian cuisine after a day on the snow.
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Sighisoara Citadel

10.0/10 (65 reviews)
Step back in time at this UNESCO-listed medieval citadel where Vlad the Impaler was born. Wander cobblestone streets past colorful 16th-century houses and climb the Clock Tower for panoramic Transylvanian views.
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Hoia Baciu Forest

9.2/10 (18 reviews)
Romania's most haunted woodland captivates with twisted trees and the mysterious Round Clearing where nothing grows. Join a guided tour to explore its paranormal history and experience the eerie silence firsthand.
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Corvin Castle

9.6/10 (5 reviews)
After visiting Corvin Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hunedoara. Discover the area's mountain views and cathedral.
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Council Square

9.4/10 (166 reviews)
Council Square, Brașov's medieval heart, buzzes with history amid Gothic and Baroque architecture. Savor Romanian cuisine at outdoor cafés while watching the vibrant local life unfold on cobblestone streets.
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Black Church

9.2/10 (235 reviews)
The Black Church, southeastern Europe's largest Gothic church, features ancient Anatolian rugs and stunning architecture. Experience its heritage through magnificent 4,000-pipe organ concerts held weekly in this Brașov landmark.
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Baile Felix Thermal Springs

8.8/10 (6 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Baile Felix Thermal Springs, a lovely green space in Baile Felix. Take some time to visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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Transylvania Hotel Deals

Sky Airport Hotel

Sky Airport Hotel

Traian Vuia 214 Cluj-Napoca
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$96 nightly
$107 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (183 reviews)
"Really close to the airport. Very clean, friendly and helpful stuff. Recommended."

Reviewed on Sep 3, 2026

Sky Airport Hotel
Continental Forum Sibiu

Continental Forum Sibiu

Unirii Square, 10 Sibiu
$70 nightly
$80 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (589 reviews)
"Great stay! Keep in mind the showers are glass, therefore it depends with who you travel. Great location. Payed parking."

Reviewed on Aug 21, 2026

Continental Forum Sibiu
Casa Wagner Brasov

Casa Wagner Brasov

Piata Sfatului 5 Brasov Brasov County
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$72 nightly
$85 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
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Things to do near Transylvania

Transylvania offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences for tourists. Visitors can enjoy walking tours, sightseeing, and various day trips to explore the stunning landscapes and rich history. Popular activities include Transylvania tours, Halloween-themed excursions, and immersive local experiences, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both thrill and culture in their vacation.

Shopping

Visit Iulius Mall Cluj, a vibrant shopping center just a mile from Transylvania, offering a mix of entertainment, dining, and shopping options. Enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with family-friendly activities and a variety of local and international brands for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Cluj Arena, just a mile from Transylvania, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Relax at Parcul Balnear Toroc, 28 miles away, featuring outdoor pools for family fun. For more sports activities, visit Gheorgheni Sports Center, only 2 miles away, offering a dynamic sports vibe.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Carpathian Mountains through hiking trails that offer stunning views and wildlife encounters. For adrenaline seekers, consider mountain biking in the forests or zip-lining over scenic valleys for a thrilling perspective of Transylvania's natural beauty.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Transylvania by visiting the lively clubs in Cluj-Napoca, where you can dance until dawn. For a more relaxed atmosphere, enjoy a craft beer at a local pub in Brașov, embracing the charming medieval architecture around you.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Transylvania

Transylvania, Romania, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. With captivating points of interest such as historic piazzas, majestic cathedrals, and museums, visitors can immerse themselves in the region's rich heritage. Explore the legendary Dracula connections, marvel at beautiful Transylvanian castles, and discover top attractions for an unforgettable vacation experience. Whether you're seeking adventure or a taste of local culture, Transylvania has something for every traveler.

  • Unirii Square: This vibrant piazza is a cultural hub of Transylvania, located just 0.4 miles away. It's perfect for people-watching, enjoying local cuisine at nearby cafés, and soaking in the lively city atmosphere.
  • Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral: Situated only 0.2 miles from the heart of Transylvania, this stunning cathedral showcases remarkable architecture and rich history, offering visitors a serene space for reflection and admiration of its beauty.
  • Statue of Matthias Corvinus: Standing 0.5 miles away, this statue commemorates the renowned Hungarian king. It's a significant cultural landmark where visitors can learn about local history and enjoy the surrounding park area.

Best time to go to Transylvania

The best time to visit Transylvania can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Transylvania falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Transylvania falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January27.5°F (-2.5°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February31.5°F (-0.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March41.2°F (5.1000000000000005°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July69.3°F (20.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November43.3°F (6.300000000000001°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December34.3°F (1.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Transylvania

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  • Consider traveling to Transylvania during the low season (March and November to December) for more affordable options.
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Transylvania Essential Information

Language
Romanian
Currency
Romanian leis
Local Welcome
Salut
Local Goodbye
La revedere
Closest Airport
Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ)

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