Private Guided Tour of Peles Castle and Bran Castle from Bucharest

5.0 (3 reviews) Bucharest, Romania
Duration12h
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

During this private guided tour you will have the unique opportunity to explore Peles Castle and Bran (Dracula`s) Castle as well, as a visit to the Old Town of Brasov, located in Transylvania at the foothills of Carpathian Mountains. Your private tour guide will guide inside of the tourist attractions answering to all of your questions. You will discover the famous castles of Sinaia Mountain Resort which served as a residence for the royal family, then drive to one of the most picturesque roads, with mountain resorts spreading across it. This valley is a narrow corridor between Transylvania and Wallachia, an ancient road that is one of the most visited routes in Romania. We continue to Bran Village, passing through a dramatic mountain landscape, to we reach the legendary Dracula`s Castle. After visiting this amazing stronghold of Transylvania we drive to old town Brasov where you can enjoy lunch and have a guided tour of the most interesting sites of this medieval jewel.

What's included

  • Professional guide
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance tickets

What to expect

  1. Peles Castle
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Visit the Peles Castle Complex, one of the best-preserved royal palaces in Europe. On the inside as well as on the outside, the Castle is full of ornaments and features elaborate wood sculptures and paintings representing scenes from the musical compositions of the German composer Richard Wagner.
  2. Bran Castle
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Once we arrive in Bran Village we will visit the legendary Bran (Dracula`s) Castle. The first historical reference of the Bran Castle is a document issued on November 19th, 1377 by Ludwig I d’Anjou, by which Brasov’s inhabitants received the privilege of building a fortress “at their own work and expense”. The Bran Castle was restored under the supervision of Karel Liman Between 1920-1921. He was the architect of the Royal Court, who turned it in a beautiful summer residence surrounded by a park with promenade alleys, a lake, fountains, and a tea house.
  3. Brasov
    1h
    In the afternoon, we will explore Brasov old town, surrounded by the Southern peaks of the Carpathian Mountains. According to historical references from 1234, Brasov was called Kronstadt- The royal city. During the second half of the 14th century it was confirmed as the administrative and ecclesiastic center of the region of Tara Barsei, “the free Royal town”, one of the economic and cultural centers of Transylvania.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Meet our guide in the hotel lobby.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum of 2 people is required for booking
  • This tour is bookable for minimum two persons
  • Please note: pickup reconfirmation is required upon booking, please refer to voucher for further details

Cancellation policy

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

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