From Bucharest: Full-Day Fairy Tale Castles of Romania
ID: GYG74074-104122
Category:
Country: Romania
Duration:
1 days
Description
Discover the castle that inspired Bram Stoker's novel "Dracula" on a full-day trip from Bucharest. Journey through a landscape of small houses in meadows of flowers. Visit Peleș Castle and Bran Castle and learn their amazing history.
Depart Bucharest and journey to one of the most beautiful castles in Europe and learn the amazing story of Peleș Castle. Discover its opulent interior and beautiful gardens, where Romanian royalty used to tread.
Admire the Neo-Renaissance architecture of Peleș Castle and marvel at the surrounding mountains in a setting that will capture your heart. Throughout November, when Peleș Castle is closed, visit Pelișor Castle ("Little Peleș") instead.
Next, go to the medieval fortress of Bran Castle, often referred to as "Dracula's Castle" for its rumored links to Vlad the Impaler. Then, take a walking tour of Brașov city center, founded by Teutonic Knights in the 13th century. Along the way, benefit from lunch in a rustic setting.
Then, journey back to Bucharest at the end of the day for a drop off at your hotel or other location on arrangement.
Highlights
- Visit one of the most beautiful castles in Europe and be enchanted by Peleș Castle
- Go to Bran Castle, said to have inspired Bram Stoker's classic novel "Dracula"
- Explore the medieval city of Brașov
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This tour is available from Wednesday to Sunday
• Please note that Peleș Castle is closed in November and you will visit Pelișor Castle ("Little Peleș") instead
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
All required protective equipment is provided
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Pick-up from your hotel in Bucharest.
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 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 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.
