Private Tour: Transylvanian Castles and Brasov's Medieval Old Town

4.9 (43 reviews) Bucharest, Romania
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Duration8h - 12h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the beauty of the Carpathian Mountains and Romania's most famous castles on this private tour. Stop at Peles Castle built by the Royal family and known for its German-Renaissance architecture. Visit Bran Castle best known as Dracula's Castle, an example of medieval architecture. Go to 13th century city of Brasov and step back in time. Spend a full-day exploring on this guided tour.

Options

Castles Tour 1 person

Private Day Tour to Peles and Bran Castles bonus Brasov Medieval City from Bucharest
Pickup included

Castles Tour 2 persons

Private Day Tour to Peles and Bran Castles bonus Brasov Medieval City from Bucharest
Pickup included

Castles Tour 4-10 persons

Private Day Tour to Peles and Bran Castles bonus Brasov Medieval City from Bucharest
Pickup included

Castles Tour 3 persons

Private Day Tour to Peles and Bran Castles bonus Brasov Medieval City from Bucharest
Pickup included

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Private tour
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from Bucharest hotels
  • Fuel surcharge, parking fees
  • Driver/licensed tour guide
  • Free Wi-Fi available from hot spot while in the private car
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Entrance fees, the cost for them as follows
  • Peles Castle 100 RON/person (discount for seniors and students available)
  • Bran Castle 90 RON/person (discount for seniors and students available)

What to expect

  1. Bran Castle
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    Bran Castle is probably the most famous castle in Romania. The document first attesting its existence dates back in 1377. The castle became a favorite place for Queen Maria, who put her mark on the interior’s renovation, and it was later seized by communists in 1948 along with royals’ expulsion from Romania. For Bran Castle, being most associated with the myth of Dracula’s Castle - linked to the Bram Stoker’s novel, made it famous all over the world. After the guided tour of the castle, you will surely enjoy some little souvenirs’ shopping.
  2. Black Church
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    Black Church is one of the most representative Lutheran Evangelical Churches of Transylvania.
  3. Peles Castle
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    In Sinaia we find probably the most beautiful castle in Romania and one of the most beaufitul in Europe. The Royal family built the Peles Castle as their summer residence at the end of 19th century and it can still bring you back into the Royal atmosphere of late 19th century/early 20th century.
  4. Piaka Sfatului
    30m
    The Council Square of Brasov shall offer you the chance to enjoy a real Old Town area of one of the 7th former Saxon medieval cities of Transylvania.
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Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Please be so kind to provide a valid phone number when you book the private tour.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • At times, inside Peles Castle you shall be provided blue disposable shoe covers.
  • Moderate amount of walking is necessary to reach Bran Castle which is on a hill.
  • IMPORTANT NOTE about schedule of the Peles Castle
  • From 01st August to 31st December the Peles Castle it is NOT open on Mondays and Tuesdays for the inside tour. We can still visit the beautiful courtyard of the castle.
  • During official holidays and weekends the traffic to the mountains area might be busier than usual, so the return could be later than scheduled (around 8 pm)

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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