Brașov Day Tour : Bran Dracula’s Peleș & Wednesday Castles

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ID: GYG1214073-1863077
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Country: Romania

Duration: 08:00 hours


Description

Discover the legends of Dracula at Bran Castle, explore the opulent Peleș Castle, and admire the Neo-Romanian elegance of Cantacuzino Castle on a guided tour from Brașov.
Begin your tour at the designated meeting point in the center of Brașov, followed by a scenic drive through the Carpathian Mountains.

Make your first stop at Bran Castle, completed in 1382 and one of Romania’s most iconic medieval landmarks. Situated on a rocky cliff between Măgura and Dealul Cetății, the castle offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. During the visit, explore the interior and learn about its history, architecture, and the legends associated with Count Dracula.

Next, continue with a one-hour drive to Sinaia, a mountain resort and former summer residence of the Romanian royal family. Here, visit Peleș Castle, considered one of the most beautiful castles in Europe. The interior tour showcases its elaborate architecture, richly decorated rooms, and royal history.

The journey continues to Wednesday Castle, completed in 1911 by architect Grigore Cerchez for Prince Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino. Built in Neo-Romanian style, the castle features elegant interiors, an art gallery, and impressive views of the Bucegi Mountains.

On the return trip to Brașov, enjoy views of the Bucegi Mountains and pass through the mountain resorts of Bușteni and Predeal.

Highlights

  • Step into the world of Dracula at the legendary Bran Castle
  • Explore the opulent interiors of Peleș Castle, a royal summer retreat
  • Discover the Neo-Romanian elegance of Cantacuzino Castle
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the Carpathian Mountains and Bucegi Peaks
  • Pass through charming mountain resorts on your scenic return to Brașov

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour involves walking through castles and may not be suitable for those with mobility impairments.
Weather-appropriate clothing is recommended as the tour involves outdoor activities.
INCLUDED
  • Scenic drive through the Carpathian Mountains
  • Visit to Bran Castle
  • Visit to Peleș Castle
  • Visit to Cantacuzino Castle
  • Panoramic views of the Bucegi Mountains
NOT INCLUDED
  • Food and drinks
  • Personal expenses

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.