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Overview
This full-day tour is the perfect way to explore Romania’s medieval history while seamlessly traveling from Bucharest to Brașov, hotel pick-up and drop-off included.
Visit Târgoviște, the former capital of Wallachia, and explore the Princely Court, once home to Vlad the Impaler. Then, journey to the legendary Bran Castle, famous for its Dracula connections and stunning hilltop setting.
End your tour with a comfortable transfer to Brașov, one of Romania’s most charming medieval cities.
Perfect Transfer Option – Combines sightseeing with a comfortable transfer from Bucharest to Brașov.
✔ Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off – Hassle-free service ensures a smooth and relaxing experience.
✔ Rich Historical Insights – Visit two key locations tied to Vlad the Impaler, blending real history with legend.
✔ Scenic Carpathian Landscapes – Enjoy breathtaking views as you travel between destinations.
✔ Time-Efficient & Comfortable – A well-planned itinerary that maximizes your experience without rushing.
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Transfer Bucharest -Brasov with Targoviste and Bran Castle visits
Transfer Brasov-Bucharest
Transfer Brasov-Bucharest : Transfer Brasov to Bucharest with Targoviste and Bran Castle visits, hotel pick up and drop off included.
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Driver/guide
Guaranteed to skip the long lines
Live commentary on board
Professional English speaking guide
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Entrance fees and meals
What to expect
Targoviste
1h
The Târgoviște Royal Court (Curtea Domnească din Târgoviște) is a historic architectural complex in Târgoviște, Romania, that served as the residence and administrative center of Wallachian rulers from the 15th to the 17th century. It was one of the main residences of Vlad the Impaler (Vlad Țepeș), the infamous voivode of Wallachia, who ruled from here and reinforced its fortifications.
Key Features:
Chindia Tower – The most iconic structure, built by Vlad the Impaler, used as a watchtower and defensive stronghold.
The Princely Church – A Byzantine-style church adorned with frescoes, where Wallachian rulers worshipped.
Ruins of the Royal Palace – The remains of the once grand princely residence, showcasing medieval and Renaissance architectural influences.
Fortifications – Defensive walls and towers strengthened under Vlad the Impaler’s rule to protect the court from invasions.
Bran Castle
1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
Bran Castle, often referred to as Dracula's Castle, is a medieval fortress located near Bran, Romania, perched on a rocky hilltop with breathtaking views of the surrounding Carpathian Mountains. Built in the 14th century as a strategic defense point against Ottoman invasions, the castle is one of Romania’s most famous landmarks due to its dramatic architecture and legendary association with Vlad the Impaler (Vlad Țepeș), the historical figure who inspired Bram Stoker’s Dracula.
Key Features:
Gothic Architecture – A striking medieval fortress with stone towers, hidden passageways, and narrow staircases.
Dracula Mythology – Although Vlad the Impaler may never have lived here, the castle’s eerie, imposing presence and remote location have fueled its connection to Bram Stoker’s novel.
Today, Bran Castle is a major tourist attraction, drawing those fascinated by its gothic allure, vampire legends, and deep historical significance.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
In front of the United Colours of Benetton Store
End point
In front of the United Colours of Benetton Store
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Comfortable shoes recommended
During the summer, bank holidays, weekends, the traffic can be very busy
Targoviste Princely Court is closed on Monday
Bran Castle is open at 12 o'clock on Monday.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
