Small-Group Day Trip to Dracula's Castle, Brasov and Peles Castle from Bucharest

Highlights

Travel between Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle) and Peles Castle with ease
Receive personalized attention in a small group limited to 15 people

Summary

Following departure from a designated meeting point in central Bucharest, arrive at Peles Castle, a neo-Renaissance structure backed by the Carpathian Mountains. On the days Peles Castle is closed (some holidays and seasonally on Mondays and Tuesdays) you visit the imposing Rasnov Citadel. This tour includes all entrance fees for your convenience, and runs in a small group. Take a guided tour of Peles Castle before continuing to Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle), the inspiration behind Bram Stoker’s literary sensation. Learn about the castles’ history from your guide. The next stop is Brasov, home to the Black Church (Biserica Neagra) and a multitude of medieval monuments. Take a guided walking tour before returning to Bucharest by coach.

Tour info

Duration

12 hours

Why take this tour?

Unless you opt to rent a car, the Gothic castles of Transylvania are difficult to reach independently. Travel between medieval landmarks with ease on a day trip to Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle), Brasov, and Peles Castle from Bucharest. In a small group, receive personalized attention from your guide during a walking tour of Brasov and each castle. Gain insight into the fascinating history of Transylvania from a guide guaranteed to enhance your experience. Please note that when Peles Castle is closed, you visit the Cantacuzino Palace instead.

What’s included?

Live commentary on board, professional English speaking tour leader
Transportation by modern air-conditioned minivan or minibus with wifi on board
Short walking tour of Brasov downtown
Audio guides in Spanish, Italian and French available on your phone
Guided tour inside of Peles Castle and Bran Castle
Guide assistance with ticket purchasing
Lunch (there will be a stop for lunch to eat with the group or by yourself)
Photo tax (inside of Peles Castle, 35 Lei, optional)
Entrance fees at Peles Castle (40 Lei) and Bran Castle (45 Lei)
Entry/Admission - Peleș Castle
Entry/Admission - Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 12h
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

Operated by:

TravelMaker

About operator:

Are you excited to discover Romania and wonder how to make the most of your time here? Do you want to see the best sites of this beautiful country? Do you want to safely travel with a friendly guide and hear the stories behind the walls? This is exactly what we have been doing for more than 25.000 guests from all over the world in the last 13 years. Join one of our daily private or small-group shared tours and discover Romania at its best!