BV02 - Private Tour Around Brașov:Castles, Fortresses & Legends
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Things To Know
- • Map with Romania
- • All parking taxes and road taxes
- • Transport in a modern air conditioned car or van
- • English speaking specialized guide & driver
- Entrance fees
- Photo fees
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, etc.)
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- EUR 20,00 / person = supplement for entrance fee to the Fortified Church in Prejmer, Peles Castle in Sinaia and Dracula Castle in Bran
What's included in the package
Itinerary
Prejmer
Prejmer Fortress : your day begins with a visit to Prejmer Fortress, one of the best-preserved fortified churches in Transylvania, dating back to the 12th century. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a fine example of the Saxon heritage in the region. The fortress has a rich history as it was built to defend the locals from invaders, and it also served as a place of worship. Its defensive walls and the church inside are great examples of medieval architecture.
Peles Castle
Sinaia Pearl of the Carpathians Next destination is Sinaia, known as the "Pearl of the Carpathians." Here, you will visit Peleș Castle, the former summer residence of the Romanian royal family. This stunning Neo-Renaissance castle, built between 1873 and 1914, is known for its intricate architecture, beautiful interior, and impressive art collection. As you explore the castle, you will learn about the royal family’s influence on Romania’s history • Impressive architecture: A blend of Neo-Renaissance and Gothic Revival styles. • Luxurious interiors: Richly decorated rooms, exquisite woodwork, and artwork, along with unique collections of armor, paintings, and sculptures. • Surrounding gardens: Beautifully landscaped grounds and gardens with panoramic views of the mountains. • Historical significance: The castle was the royal residence for Romanian monarchs and has witnessed significant events in Romania's history.
Admission Ticket Not IncludedBran Castle (Dracula's Castle)
Located in the village of Bran near Brașov, Romania, is one of the most famous landmarks in the country, primarily due to its association with the Dracula legend. It was built in the 14th century on the site of a previously existing fortress, strategically positioned to guard the mountain pass between Transylvania and Wallachia. Main Attraction: • The castle’s towers and rooms: Gothic-style interiors, including the royal chambers, armory, and the medieval dungeon. • The Dracula legend: The castle is popularly known as “Dracula's Castle,” drawing many tourists interested in the fictional character and the eerie folklore surrounding the castle. • Panoramic views: The castle's position atop a hill offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and countryside. • Museum exhibits: Displaying items related to the castle’s history, including pieces from the royal family and the medieval period.
Admission Ticket Not IncludedWhere to meet and pickup
Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
o Departure hour & location: 10.00, in front of your hotel.
Ticket Redemption
Direct access, no redemption is required
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Search Availability
Things to know
- • Map with Romania
- • All parking taxes and road taxes
- • Transport in a modern air conditioned car or van
- • English speaking specialized guide & driver
- Entrance fees
- Photo fees
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, etc.)
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- EUR 20,00 / person = supplement for entrance fee to the Fortified Church in Prejmer, Peles Castle in Sinaia and Dracula Castle in Bran