This long day trip ventures deep into Transylvania in search of the legend of Dracula. The centrepiece is Bran Castle, the clifftop fortress popularly linked to Bram Stoker’s vampire, with its warren of towers and chambers. Depending on the itinerary, the tour may also take in Sighisoara, the beautiful medieval citadel and birthplace of Vlad the Impaler, and other Saxon towns. With transport and a guide covering the long distances, it packs a lot of history and scenery into one memorable day.