Embark on a private tour from Bucharest to Transylvania and explore the stunning Peles and Bran Castles, as well as the fortified cities of Brasov, Sighisoara, and Sibiu. Enjoy complete flexibility, expert guides, and a tailored experience.
Embark on a private tour from Bucharest to Transylvania and explore the stunning Peles and Bran Castles, as well as the fortified cities of Brasov, Sighisoara, and Sibiu. Enjoy complete flexibility, expert guides, and a tailored experience.
Bran & Peles Castle and Brasov City
Peles Castle - We leave at 8 AM, in the early morning from your hotel in Bucharest, to be sure that we won’t have surprises on the road because of the traffic. Our first stop is Sinaia, a mountain resort from the popular Prahova Valley where we’ll visit our first castle.
The 2-day tour will begin with the tour…
Bran & Peles Castle and Brasov City
Peles Castle - We leave at 8 AM, in the early morning from your hotel in Bucharest, to be sure that we won’t have surprises on the road because of the traffic. Our first stop is Sinaia, a mountain resort from the popular Prahova Valley where we’ll visit our first castle.
The 2-day tour will begin with the tour of Peles Castle, a castle used by the royal family in the 19th and 20th centuries. The mountain and the elegant gardens from around the castle add even more charm to this extraordinary castle. Inside, you will see the luxury: golden chandeliers, walnut tree carvings, marble fountains, Venetian mirrors, secret chambers, a royal armory, one of the finest collections of art in Eastern and Central Europe, and exotic timbers and solid bronze doors.
Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle) - Another highlight of this tour will be the visit to the medieval Bran Castle. The castle is built on a hilltop with a view of each part of the valley. The castle got its fame from the novel “Dracula”, written by Bram Stoker, and the Dracula movie due later directed by Francis Ford Coppola.
The Bran Castle tour will show us the castle’s many well-preserved rooms and chambers. Gothic furnishings and details help set the scene for ghastly legends of all that happened here.
After the visit, you will have time to take some souvenirs just outside of the castle, and local handmade things of wool and wood. Here you will have an exclusive natural cheese sampling.
After or before the Bran Castle tour we will take a short break to eat something traditional in Bran.
Brasov - Next up is Brasov city where you will have your stay too, we will show you the highlights building and history of the old town. Starting more than 900 years ago the history of Brasov is very close to the knights, the Saxons, and the invaders.
The visit to the Black Church, which dominates the main square and is Brasov’s most important monument. It is the largest Gothic church between Vienna and Istanbul. Called the Black Church because of the Great Fire the city endured in 1689.
You will understand why is the CROWN city and why we have two medieval parts of the city, the Romanian part and the Saxon one.
Today it is one of the most beautiful places in Romania, a city filled with history and situated on the foot of the mountains.
The rest of the day is leisure time, the accommodation will be right in the city centre, so all the restaurants and the medieval buildings will be near you.
Sighisoara & Sibiu Fortified Cities and back to Bucharest
Sighisoara - Sighisoara, the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler, Dracula. Here we will feel medieval because Sighisoara is one of the best-preserved cities in Europe and the only city in Romania which looks exactly the same way as in the 16th century and it is also the last still inhabited medieval citadel not only in Transylvania but in whole Europe.
Sighisoara is the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler, Dracula. Founded by Transylvanian Saxons during the 12th century. Here we will enjoy a walking Sighisoara tour of its medieval centre and see its 14th-century Clock Tower, Church on the Hill and the Citadel, we will feel the atmosphere of a medieval city in the modern time.
Sibiu - In Sibiu we will have a walking tour, we’ll discover the facts and the legends behind the fortification of Sibiu, the historical churches or the romantic squares. The tour will be also a good opportunity to find out more about the historical, geographical, economical or cultural aspects of Sibiu, in particular, or Transylvania and Romania, in general. Highlights of the tour will be the Little Square and the Big Square, the Thick Tower, the Harquebuses Tower, the Potters Tower, the Carpenters Tower, the Council Tower, we will visit the Brukenthal Museum. From the Liar’s Bridge, you will have awesome pictures for sure. From the Council Tower, we will have a magnificent view of Sibiu from 70 meters high.
- Entrance Fees
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Surcharges on fuel
- Parking fees
- Entrance Fees
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Surcharges on fuel
- Parking fees
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Enjoy a 2-Day Exclusive journey to Brasov, Sighisoara and Sibiu, inclusive of a visit to Peles & Bran Castles. Explore the top 3 Fortified towns in Transylvania, a royal residence (Peles Castle), and a medieval fort (Bran Castle) to enhance your vacation.
- Take advantage of absolute customizability, allowing the itinerary, tour length, and features to…
Enjoy a 2-Day Exclusive journey to Brasov, Sighisoara and Sibiu, inclusive of a visit to Peles & Bran Castles. Explore the top 3 Fortified towns in Transylvania, a royal residence (Peles Castle), and a medieval fort (Bran Castle) to enhance your vacation.
- Take advantage of absolute customizability, allowing the itinerary, tour length, and features to be adjusted according to your preferences;
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- Experience the unparalleled knowledge and expertise of Romania’s highly-rated licensed tourist guides with stellar reviews;
- Immerse yourself in a Brasov, Sibiu and Sighisoara tour with an exciting walking tour in the medieval heart of Transylvania;
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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.