Brasov stands as one of Romania’s biggest and most frequented cities. Owing to its geographical location, it serves as an ideal locale for a medieval settlement. This day excursion offers an exploration of the picturesque villages encircling Brasov.
Journey: Brasov – Prejmer – Sinaia – Bran – Rasnov - Brasov
Brasov stands as one of Romania’s biggest and most frequented cities. Owing to its geographical location, it serves as an ideal locale for a medieval settlement. This day excursion offers an exploration of the picturesque villages encircling Brasov.
Journey: Brasov – Prejmer – Sinaia – Bran – Rasnov - Brasov
- Prejmer - Prejmer Fortress: Start your day with a visit to Prejmer Fortress, one of Transylvania’s best-preserved fortified churches, originating from the 12th century. This UNESCO World Heritage site exemplifies the Saxon heritage in the area. The fortress boasts a rich history, having been constructed to protect locals from invaders and also…
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Prejmer - Prejmer Fortress: Start your day with a visit to Prejmer Fortress, one of Transylvania’s best-preserved fortified churches, originating from the 12th century. This UNESCO World Heritage site exemplifies the Saxon heritage in the area. The fortress boasts a rich history, having been constructed to protect locals from invaders and also serving as a place of worship. Its defensive walls and the church within are outstanding examples of medieval architecture.
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Peles Castle - Sinaia, the “Pearl of the Carpathians”: The next stop is Sinaia, famously known as the “Pearl of the Carpathians.” Here, visitors will explore Peleș Castle, the former summer residence of the Romanian royal family. This magnificent Neo-Renaissance castle, built between 1873 and 1914, is renowned for its elaborate architecture, stunning interior, and remarkable art collection. As visitors tour the castle, they will discover the royal family’s impact on Romania’s history.
• Impressive architecture: A fusion of Neo-Renaissance and Gothic Revival styles.
• Luxurious interiors: Lavishly decorated rooms, exquisite woodwork, and artwork, along with unique collections of armor, paintings, and sculptures.
• Surrounding gardens: Beautifully landscaped grounds and gardens with breathtaking views of the mountains.
• Historical significance: The castle served as the royal residence for Romanian monarchs and has been the site of significant events in Romania’s history. -
Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle) - Situated in the village of Bran near Brașov, Romania, this is one of the country’s most famous landmarks, largely due to its connection with the Dracula legend. Constructed in the 14th century on the site of a former fortress, it was strategically placed to guard the mountain pass between Transylvania and Wallachia.
Main Attraction:
• The castle’s towers and rooms: Gothic-style interiors, including the royal chambers, armory, and the medieval dungeon.
• The Dracula legend: Known as “Dracula’s Castle,” it attracts many tourists interested in the fictional character and the eerie folklore surrounding the castle.
• Panoramic views: The castle’s hilltop location offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and countryside.
• Museum exhibits: Featuring items related to the castle’s history, including pieces from the royal family and the medieval period.
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- Air-conditioned car transport from/to Brasov
- Expert English-speaking guide and driver for one day
- Map of Romania included
- Air-conditioned car transport from/to Brasov
- Expert English-speaking guide and driver for one day
- Map of Romania included
- Entrance fees
- Photo fees
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, etc.)
- Entrance fees
- Photo fees
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, etc.)
- EUR 20,00 / person = supplement for entrance fee to the Fortified Church in Prejmer, Peles Castle in Sinaia and Dracula Castle in Bran
- EUR 20,00 / person = supplement for entrance fee to the Fortified Church in Prejmer, Peles Castle in Sinaia and Dracula Castle in Bran
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.