Embark on a private day trip from Bucharest and discover the enchanting world of Transylvania. Visit three magnificent castles and explore the historical city of Brasov, immersing yourself in legends and iconic landmarks.
Embark on a private day trip from Bucharest and discover the enchanting world of Transylvania. Visit three magnificent castles and explore the historical city of Brasov, immersing yourself in legends and iconic landmarks.
In the early morning, the journey begins by departing from Bucharest and heading north towards the Carpathian Mountains. The first destination is Peles Castle, an awe-inspiring site constructed by Romania’s first king, Carol I. In this enchanting setting, there is an opportunity to learn about the Romanian Monarchy and its legacy. Visitors can explore…
In the early morning, the journey begins by departing from Bucharest and heading north towards the Carpathian Mountains. The first destination is Peles Castle, an awe-inspiring site constructed by Romania’s first king, Carol I. In this enchanting setting, there is an opportunity to learn about the Romanian Monarchy and its legacy. Visitors can explore the wonders of this magnificent palace, which appears to be frozen in time.
Continuing further north, the journey crosses the mountains to reach the historic region of Transylvania. Here, the adventure of discovering the legend of Vlad the Impaler and Bram Stoker’s Dracula begins. The initial stop is the medieval Bran Castle, famously known as Dracula’s Castle.
Following Bran, the tour proceeds to the 13th-century medieval fortress of Rasnov, an impressive site perched on a mountain top with a view of the entire surrounding valley. This remarkable site was originally constructed by the Teutonic Knights nearly 800 years ago.
The final stop of the day is the medieval section of the city of Brasov. Enjoy a walking tour of this delightful old town, rich in history and landmarks. From here, the journey returns to Bucharest.
Points of Interest
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Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle)
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Peles Castle
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Rasnov Citadel: Garden and Panoramic View
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Eastern European Experience
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- Bottled water
- Skip the long lines
- Free Wi-fi in vehicles
- Transport in a private vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- Bottled water
- Skip the long lines
- Free Wi-fi in vehicles
- Transport in a private vehicle
- Lunch
- Photo fees
- Lunch
- Photo fees
Experience a unique journey that allows you to explore three breathtaking castles and the historic city of Brasov in a single day.
Afterwards, stroll around the Old Town of Brasov, where every corner resonates with legends and you’ll get to see crucial landmarks such as the Catherine’s Gate, Schei Gate, the 1901 Synagogue, and the Black Church- the…
Experience a unique journey that allows you to explore three breathtaking castles and the historic city of Brasov in a single day.
Afterwards, stroll around the Old Town of Brasov, where every corner resonates with legends and you’ll get to see crucial landmarks such as the Catherine’s Gate, Schei Gate, the 1901 Synagogue, and the Black Church- the grandest Gothic cathedral situated between Vienna and Istanbul.
- Peles Castle is closed as following: 12 May - 15 Sept: closed on Monday; 16 Sep - 15 May:closed on Mondays and Tuesdays; 30 Oct - 30 Nov: Peles Castles is closed for a full month for cleaning & restoration. The Sinaia Monastery & the Torture Chamber in Bran Castle will be visited instead.
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.
