Bucharest : Bran Castle, Peles Castle & Brasov Medieval Tour Entrance Tickets included
ID: GYG1252134-O-1918243
Category:
Country: Romania
Duration:
11:00 hours
Description
Discover Transylvania's gems on a guided day trip from Bucharest. Visit Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle), the royal Peles Castle, and explore the medieval charm of Brasov with tickets included.
Embark on an unforgettable Transylvania day tour from Bucharest to explore the legendary Bran Castle, famously known as Dracula's Castle, the royal Peles Castle, and the medieval city of Brasov. This fully guided excursion offers the perfect blend of history, myth, and stunning Carpathian Mountain scenery, ensuring you see Romania's top attractions in one day.
Leave the busy city behind as you travel comfortably by bus from central Bucharest into the heart of the Carpathian Mountains. Your first stop is the magnificent Peles Castle in Sinaia. Once the summer residence of Romanian royalty, this 19th-century masterpiece is renowned for its stunning Neo-Renaissance architecture and lavish interiors.
Next, journey to the iconic Bran Castle, a formidable fortress perched on a dramatic cliff. Step inside the imposing walls and uncover the truth behind the myths of Vlad the Impaler and Bram Stoker’s Count Dracula. Explore the narrow, winding staircases and historic rooms that make this castle famous worldwide.
Finally, arrive in the charming city of Brasov. Enjoy a guided walking tour of the historic center, where you will admire the colorful baroque buildings, the bustling Council Square, and the impressive Black Church, the largest Gothic church in Eastern Europe.
What to expect on this tour:
* Hassle-Free Travel: Comfortable round-trip bus transportation from central Bucharest.
* Guaranteed Entry: Skip the ticket-buying lines with all castle entrance fees included.
* Expert Storytelling: Choose a live guide in English, Spanish, or Italian at checkout.
* Digital Audio Guide: Access our exclusive 24-language audio guide directly on your smartphone (please bring your own headphones).
* Free Time: Enjoy designated free time in Brasov for lunch, shopping, and taking photos.
Highlights
- Explore Bran Castle, famously known worldwide as Dracula's Castle.
- Marvel at the royal Peles Castle, nestled in the Carpathian Mountains.
- Walk through the medieval streets of Brasov's beautiful historic center.
- Skip the ticket lines with all castle entrance fees included in the tour.
- Enjoy a comfortable bus transfer from central Bucharest locations.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Peles Castle Schedule: Peles Castle is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. On these days, you will tour the exterior and gardens of Peles. As an exclusive alternative, the tour will visit Cantacuzino Castle, famous as the filming location for the hit series "Wednesday".
Please be advised that a physical Government-issued ID card or Passport is mandatory for all visitors to enter Peles Castle.
Audio Guide: Please bring your own headphones/earbuds to use the 24-language audio guide on your smartphone.
Walking: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking, including stairs and uneven surfaces. Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended.
Guide Language: Make sure to select your preferred live guide language (English, Italian, or Spanish) at checkout.
INCLUDED
- Round-trip transport from Bucharest by modern bus/coach
- Pick up / Drop of from central location in Bucharest
- English/Italian/Spanish speaking guide during your travel
- Audio guide available in over 20 languages
- Walking tour of Brasov medieval city
- Free time for lunch, shopping, or exploration
- On Mondays and Tuesdays, Peleș Castle is closed. On these days, the visit will be limited to the castle’s exterior and gardens.
- Tour duration may exceed 12 hours due to traffic conditions, particularly on weekends, holidays, or during peak season.
- This is a shared group tour with a fixed schedule; unexpected delays may affect the exact timing at each stop.
NOT INCLUDED
- Entrance tickets to Peleș Castle and Bran Castle are not included
- Food and drinks
- Meals and beverages
- Personal expenses
- Tour duration may exceed 12 hours due to traffic conditions, particularly on weekends, holidays, or during peak season.
- On Mondays and Tuesdays, Peleș Castle is closed. On these days, the visit will be limited to the castle’s exterior and gardens.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
