Day Trip Through Brasov in Transylvania and Bran, Peles, and Rasnov Castles

4.1 (10 reviews) Bucharest, Romania
Duration11h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This is a unique opportunity to discover one of the most beautiful and picturesque regions of Romania. Visit, what are probably the most beautiful castles and fortresses in Transylvania and stroll through the charming medieval streets of Brasov!

What's included

  • Walking tour of Brasov
  • 1 bottle of water included
  • Driver/tour escort
  • Skip the line (except Peles Castle)
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Live commentary on board
  • Hotel pickup / drop off
  • Parking Fees
  • In general, during November, Peles Castle is closed for maintenance and we will visit Pelisor Castle
  • No meals included
  • Peles Castle Entrance Fee
  • Bran Castle Entrance Fee

What to expect

  1. Peles Castle
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    The tour begins with Peles Castle – the former royal residence, an architectural jewel.
  2. Bran Castle
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Bran Castle also called Dracula’s Castle, it is situated in Bran village. A remarkable architecture with Gothic elements, the castle was built between 1377-1382, at 60 m high. Built originally as a fortress surrounded by a massive wall with small windows which were used to shoot the enemies, Bran Castle proved to be a successful defense point. In the inner courtyard of the castle is a fountain used to provide water in case of siege. Bran Castle got its fame from the novel Dracula, written by Bram Stoker and Dracula movie.
  3. Rasnov Citadel: Garden and Panoramic View
    10m
    We will have a short stop to Rasnov to see the picturesque streets with medieval houses and Rasnov Fortress and to understand the life in a village in medieval times. Rasnov Fortress is one of the best preserved peasant fortress of Transylvania and was built in XIII -XIV centuries, the principal purpose was to defend themselves against Tartar attacks and was conquered only once around the year 1600 by Prince Gabriel Bathory.
  4. Brasov Historical Center
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    We will take a short tour of the old town. You will be able to visit Black Church, the Council Square and to enjoy the lovely atmosphere of this charming city!

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We can offer pick-up from any hotel, hostel, guest house or apartment in Bucharest.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 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
  • In general, during November, Peles Castle is closed for maintenance. In this case we will visit Pelisor Castle, Peles Castles smaller brother and where the royal family used to live

Cancellation policy

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

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