Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle and old town Brasov from Bucharest
Enjoy a tour to the most famous castles in Romania. Discover the history of the places with a licensed tour guide. Visit Bran Castle and learn about the truth and the legend of Vlad Dracula. Enjoy a royal visit in Peles Castle one of the most beautiful and well preserved castle in Europe. Stroll in the magical city of Brasov in Transylvania.
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Tour in English
What's included in Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle and old town Brasov from Bucharest
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
University's SquarePass-by Only
Meet with your tour guide in the morning.
Peles Castle
Visit the Peles Castle, former summer residence of the kings of Romania, in Sinaia, a well-known mountain resort as well. Nowadays the Castle is one of the most important museums in Transylvania where one can admire furniture and ornamental objects, carpets, tapestry, sculptures, paintings, collections of weapons from the 15th up to the19th centuries.
Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)
Continue your journey to Bran with it’s famous Bran castle. Also called Dracula`s Castle, it is situated not far from Brasov (25 kilometres) at the entrance in the Bran – Rucar passage. The castle got its fame from Dracula`s legend written in 1897 by Bram Stoker and later on made into a film by Francis Ford Coppola.. The first documents about the Bran Castle appeared in 1377. Along the history, the Castle had a strategic mission being the border between Transylvania and Wallachia. First it was under the rule of the King of Hungary Sigismund of Luxemburg, than under the Romanian voievodes Mircea cel Batran and Vlad Tepes and later on it came under the jurisdiction of the City of Brasov. In 1912 it was donated by the municipality of Brasov to the romanian royal family, in order to became their residence.
Inclusions
- Pick-up from centrally Meeting Point
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Tour Guide
- Tips for the tour guide / driver
- Entrance Fees (Only in Cash)
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Peles Castle is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays all year round and on 20th April. If your tour is booked within this time period when is closed you will see Peles Castle from the outside
- Children under 7-year-old cannot attend shared tours. Please contact the local partner for a private tour offer
- Not recommended for travelers with walking problems
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meeting point in Piata Universitatii at the statues
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
• Please have the exact amount in cash for both castles(standard tour) 175 RON or 35 euro/person for adults, 100 RON or 20 euro/person for students with valid student card • Only on Monday and Tuesday when Peles Castle is closed please have cash for Bran Castle 100 RON or 20 euro for adults, 75 RON or 15 euro for children/students with valid student card • We can't split the castles visits(from Wednesday to Sunday)and the entrance fee will be collected only for both of them without exception. It includes the skip the line for the ticket office, Guided Tour at Peles Castle and Orientation Tour at Bran Castle and Brasov • Only a small handbag or small backpack allowed onboard the coach.(40x20x25). Any baggage exceeding those limits will be charged with 10 euro(cash)for handling them by our staff.Company or staff involved in the activity are not responsible for any of the guests belongings • There is no allocated time for waiting and we kindly ask you to be on time at each departure point
