From Bucharest: Bran Castle, Prejmer Citadel and Brasov

Bucharest, Romania
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Duration13h
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LanguagesNorwegian, German, Swedish, Russian, Portuguese, Greek, English, Italian, French, Hungarian, Spanish, Czech, Arabic, Ukrainian, Japanese, Slovak, Polish, Romanian, Turkish, Dutch, Serbian
Group sizeUp to 51 travelers

Overview

Your adventure begins in Bucharest with pick-up from Piața Victoriei, followed by a scenic drive through charming villages, rolling hills, and the Carpathians. The first stop is the legendary Dracula’s Castle (Bran Castle), perched on a cliff with panoramic views. Explore its medieval chambers, winding corridors, and engaging exhibitions that bring the Dracula legend to life. Next, visit the Prejmer Fortified Evangelical Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to marvel at its massive walls, wooden towers, and historical significance as a Saxon sanctuary. Finally, arrive in Brașov, a medieval city with cobblestone streets, colorful baroque buildings, and the lively Council Square. Admire the Black Church, enjoy free time for photos, coffee, or optional exploration, while your guide shares fascinating stories and legends throughout the day, making this an unforgettable Transylvanian journey.

What's included

  • Expert professional guide accompanying you throughout the entire tour
  • Free time at each attraction to explore, take photos, and discover on your own
  • Comfortable transportation by air-conditioned coach/minibus with audio system
  • Entrance fees to Dracula’s Castle (tickets can be purchased online in advance or on-site) and Prejmer Fortified Church (tickets available on-site)
  • Lunch
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs
  • Tips for the guide and driver are optional, but a small gesture is always appreciated

What to expect

  1. Bran Castle
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Travelers will spend approximately 2.5 hours in Bran, enjoying a perfect mix of guided exploration and free time. The tour begins with a guided walk through the charming center of Bran, where guests will learn about local history, traditions, and fascinating legends. Afterward, travelers will have free time to explore Bran Castle at their own pace, wandering through its medieval rooms, towers, and exhibitions. Guests can also stroll around the surrounding area, take photos, and soak in the picturesque village atmosphere. This combination of guided insights and personal exploration allows everyone to fully experience the magic of Bran and its iconic castle.
  2. Peasant Fortified Church at Prejmer
    40m · Admission ticket not included
    Travelers will spend approximately 40 minutes at the Prejmer Fortified Evangelical Church, a remarkable UNESCO World Heritage site. Guests will explore the impressive medieval fortifications, walk along the well-preserved walls, and admire the unique towers and historic architecture. The guided visit provides fascinating insights into the church’s history, its role as a defensive sanctuary for the local Saxon community, and the cultural heritage of the region. Visitors will also have the opportunity to take photos and soak in the serene atmosphere of this exceptional site.
  3. Brasov
    2h
    Travelers will spend approximately 2.5 hours exploring the heart of Brașov. The experience combines a guided tour of the city center, where guests will learn about its rich history, architecture, and local legends, with free time to take photos, explore at their own pace, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. Guests also have the option to visit the iconic Black Church, one of Transylvania’s most famous Gothic landmarks, and enjoy some free time for a meal or refreshments at one of the local cafés or restaurants. This combination of guided insights and personal exploration ensures a memorable experience in one of Romania’s most charming medieval cities.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The pick-up point is about a 10-minute walk from the Piața Victoriei metro station. To find the exact location easily, you can search “Alveola Kiseleff” on Google Maps.

End point

The pick-up point is about a 10-minute walk from the Piața Victoriei metro station. To find the exact location easily, you can search “Alveola Kiseleff” on Google Maps.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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