Small-Group Day Trip to Dracula's Castle, Brasov and Peles Castle from Bucharest

Small-Group Day Trip to Dracula's Castle, Brasov and Peles Castle from Bucharest

This is a small group full-day tour from Bucharest to Transylvania on a very picturesque route through the Carpathian Mountains allowing you to discover two of the most beautiful Romanian castles - Peles Castle & Bran (Dracula's) Castle - as well as the city of Brasov in south Transylvania.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Peles Castle, Str. Pelesului 2, Sinaia 106100 Romania

Our first visit is to Peles Castle, the former residence of the Romanian Royal Family and the most visited castle in Romania.
- General Exhibition standard tour 1 hour (on Mondays you will visit Peles Castle from outside because it is closed on Mondays, and you will spend more time in Brasov city)

*Please be aware that Peles Castle will be closed between 12th and 25th of February 2024 for refurbishment. In this period we will see Peles Castle from outside and visit Pelisor Castle instead.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle), Str. General Traian Mosoiu nr. 24, Bran 507025 Romania

The second visit will be at the famous Bran castle, also known as Dracula’s castle; It is considered that Bram Stocker’s novel was inspired by Bran Castle and Vlad the Impaler, one of the cruelest rulers of the Walachia region of Romania.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Brasov Historical Center, Piazza Sfatului, Brasov Romania

As we arrive in Brasov city, you will have a short guided walking tour of Brasov downtown and some free time to explore yourself and have a lunch break.

Duration: 2 hours



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Minimum age is 7 years"
"Please note that we operate this tour with small groups (maximum 16 people)"
"Near public transportation"
"Please put a note in your reservation if you require an audio guide (Italian, Spanish or French)"
"At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place. If the minimum number of people is not reached, you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund."
"Most travelers can participate"
"Peles Castle is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays from September to March. For the rest of the year, Peles Castle is closed only on Mondays. On these days, we will see the Peles Castle & the gardens from outside and we will spend more time in Brasov."
"The order of the visits depends on the season, weather & the opening hours."
"Not recommended for people with impaired mobility."
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 08:00 AM
Duration: 12 Hours
Start location: 1: JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel, Calea 13 Septembrie 90, București 050726, Romania
2: Athenee Palace Hilton Bucharest, 1-3, Strada Episcopiei, București 010292, Romania
3: Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town, Strada Doamnei 12, București 030055, Romania
4: Grand Hotel Bucharest, Bulevardul Nicolae Bălcescu 4, București 010051, Romania
5: Romana Square TravelMaker Meeting Point, Piața Romană, București 010371, Romania
6: Free Press Square TravelMaker Meeting Point, Piața Presei Libere, București 013701, Romania

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

  • Live commentary on board, professional English speaking tour leader
  • Transportation by modern air-conditioned minivan or minibus with wifi on board
  • Short walking tour of Brasov downtown
  • Audio guides in Spanish, Italian, French & Hebrew on your phone with general info about each place.
  • Guided tour inside of Peles Castle and Bran Castle only in English.
  • Guide assistance with ticket purchasing

Not Included

  • Lunch (there will be a stop for lunch to eat with the group or by yourself)
  • Entrance fees at Peles Castle (50 Lei) and Bran Castle (70 Lei)
  • Please do not book this tour if you do not speak at least basic English.

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