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Golden Eagle Danube Express - Castles of Transylvania

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Explore the intriguing history of Romania’s notorious figure, Vlad the Impaler, better known as Count Dracula, during this 7-day rail cruise through Transylvania. Experience a guided walk through the charmingly preserved town of Sighisoara, Vlad’s birthplace. Uncover the secrets of Sibiu’s Evangelic Cathedral, where Vlad’s son was laid to rest following his assassination. Finally, visit the imposing Bran Castle, famously associated with Bram Stoker’s novel as the residence of the legendary vampire count.

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Departures - prices available on request

  • 29th May 2026

  • 23rd September 2026

  • 23rd October 2026

  • 28th May 2027

  • 12th October 2027

  • 28th October 2027


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Highlights

  • Discover Istanbul’s stunning historical landmarks
  • Uncover the intriguing past of Romania’s notorious figure, Vlad the Impaler
  • Explore the UNESCO-listed medieval citadel and vibrant streets of Sighisoara

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What's included

  • Return flights from the UK
  • Five-star pre and post tour accommodation
  • Private en-suite accommodation on the Golden Eagle Danube Express train
  • Freshly prepared meals on board, using the finest local ingredients
  • Authentic dining experiences in local restaurants
  • Inclusive alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages from Standard Bar list
  • 6 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches, 6 Dinners
  • Arrival and departure transfers
  • All gratuities – on and off the train
  • Luggage porterage throughout the journey
  • Expertly guided off-train excursions as detailed in the itinerary
  • ABTA and ATOL bonded for your financial protection
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