Transylvania Castles Tour from Bucharest

5.0 (1 reviews) Bucharest, Romania
Duration10h - 12h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This private full day trip starting daily in the morning is taking you on a journey in discovering the uniqueness of Transylvania by visiting two castles and the medieval city of Brasov. First stop will be done in Sinaia, also known as “The pearl of the Carpathians”, a charming small town with great history and beautiful landscapes. It’s also home to the Peles Castle, one of the most beautiful castles in the world, an architectural masterpiece and the former summer palace of the Romanian royal family. Crossing over the mountains, next stop will be at the famous Bran Castle, a medieval fortress wrapped around the legend of Count Dracula. After a short drive reach the city of Brasov filled with splendid medieval and Gothic architecture having a wealth of historical attractions. Here you will enjoy a walking tour in the old city. After free time to explore some more we will start driving back to Bucharest.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • WiFi on board
  • English-speaking driver
  • Transport by private vehicle (Mercedes Benz E Class or similar )
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees ~ 14€ / person (for both castles)
  • Lunch
  • Photo / video tax or other personal expense

What to expect

  1. Peles Castle
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    First stop will be done in Sinaia, also known as “The pearl of the Carpathians”, a charming small town with great history and beautiful landscapes.
    It’s also home to the Peles Castle, one of the most beautiful castles in the world, an architectural masterpiece and the former summer palace of the Romanian royal family.
  2. Bran Castle
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    Crossing over the mountains, next stop will be at the famous Bran Castle, a medieval fortress wrapped around the legend of Count Dracula. After enjoying a private guided tour inside for your small group only, you will have some free time in the souvenir market.
  3. Piaka Sfatului
    1h 30m
    Marktplatz in German, The Council Square has been holding annual market gatherings since 1364, merchants from all over the country and from abroad being present at these events. As the city of Brasov, the square has a rich history from medieval times, told through the different aspects that have remained until nowadays. The Council Square is a place to relax, admire the surroundings and maybe have a coffee or a cold drink during summertime, when many cafes are aligned along the square, in open space.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Any address in Bucharest City

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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