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Bucharest: Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle, & Brasov Old Town

Bucharest: Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle, & Brasov Old Town

Discover some of Romania's most famous castles on a guided tour from Bucharest. See Peles Castle and Bran Castle, and take some free time to stroll through the Old Town of Brasov. Following pickup from Bucharest, leave the city for Sinaia. Visit Peles Castle, the former residence of the kings of Romania. Here, admire furniture, ornamental objects, carpets, tapestries, sculptures, paintings and collections of weapons from the 15th to 19th centuries. Continue to Bran with its famous Bran Castle, also known as Dracula's Castle. Learn about the castle's history and how it had a strategic mission being the border between Transylvania and Wallachia. Enjoy free time in Brasov and admire the town's houses built in the Renaissance, Baroque, Provincial and neo-Classic style. Explore the medieval fortress of Brasov, formerly one of Europe's most secure fortresses. See the preserved old wall, the Black and White Towers and the Weaver's Bastion. Also, learn about Catherine's Gate, situated near the Schei Gate in the western part of the fortress and its 4 little towers symbolizing the medieval right of life and death over the vassal's lives.

From Bucharest: Dracula Castle, Peles & Brasov Full-Day Trip

From Bucharest: Dracula Castle, Peles & Brasov Full-Day Trip

Escape the bustle of Bucharest and spend a day immersing yourself in the landscapes and landmarks of Transylvania. Encounter the historic castles, rich scenery, and evocative atmosphere of this unique region. Enjoy a pickup from nearby meeting points, and guided tours of these fascinating monuments. Start your day trip with a visit to Peles Castle, set in the scenic mountain resort of Sinaia, known as the Pearl of the Carpathians. Tour the Romanian royal family’s former summer residence, which showcases a magnificent palace in the German Renaissance style. Next, enjoy free time for lunch in the town of Brasov. Start exploring this fascinating Transylvanian town from its main square, and stroll around its well-kept historical center as you see sights like the Gothic Black Church, old City Hall, and the narrowest street in Europe. Encounter Bran Castle for your final tour stop, also commonly known as Dracula’s Castle. Take a walk inside its grandiose towers and down its winding narrow staircases and passages, and learn about the infamous Vlad the Impaler.

Bucharest: Dracula's Castle, Peleș Castle & Brașov Day Trip

Bucharest: Dracula's Castle, Peleș Castle & Brașov Day Trip

Discover the sights and notable cities of Transylvania on this guided tour from Bucharest. Visit historic castles and a medieval town as you immerse yourself in this atmospheric region. Benefit from pickup from your accommodation, then set off to explore the historic castles of Transylvania, and the medieval city of Brașov. Stop in the small town of Sinaia and visit Peleș Castle to explore the former summer palace of the Romanian royals. Continue to Bran, famous for the imposing fortress connected to the legend of Count Dracula. Hear tales about the real-life Vlad the Impaler, said to have inspired Bram Stoker. Get panoramic views of the surrounding mountains from the remains of the citadel. Enjoy some free time to find keepsakes in the souvenir market, and before taking a walking tour of Brașov's medieval Old Town with a local guide. Benefit from some time at leisure before traveling back to Bucharest, and drop-off at your accommodation.

Bucharest: Day Trip to Dracula Castle, Peles Castle & Brașov

Bucharest: Day Trip to Dracula Castle, Peles Castle & Brașov

Immerse yourself in the legend of Vlad the Impaler, inspiration for Count Dracula, on this full-day tour of Transylvania. Discover some of the historic castles of the region, and visit the city of Brasov. Start your tour with pickup from certain pickup points in Bucharest and drive towards the region of Valahia. Discover Peles Castle situated in picturesque Sinaia, and known as the Pearl of the Carpathians. Travel through the mountain scenery to Bran, where you will visit Bran Castle, commonly known as Dracula’s Castle. Learn the legend of the terrifying fictional Count. Move on to Brasov, located in the heart of Transylvania. Embark on a walking tour through the historical center. Encounter sights such as the Gothic church of Biserica Neagră, and the Medieval Catherine's Gate, the last remaining of the city’s defensive walls.

From Bucharest: Peles Castle, Brasov & Bran Castle Day Trip

From Bucharest: Peles Castle, Brasov & Bran Castle Day Trip

Discover the elegant Peles Castle, the charming town of Brasov, and the mysterious Bran Castle on a day trip from Bucharest. Admire the spectacular landscapes of the Transylvania region and learn about its rich history. Start with pickup from selected locations in Bucharest and travel north, first to Peles Castle. Discover this spectacular former royal palace situated at the foot of the Carpathian Mountains. Continue to the charming town of Brasov and explore its quaint, narrow medieval-era streets on a guided walking tour. Admire the Council Tower overlooking the main square, and enjoy the atmosphere and beautiful architecture of the town. Finally, head to Bran Castle, also known as Dracula's Castle. Hear about the history and legends of this former home of the notorious Vlad the Impaler. Finally, relax on the return journey to Bucharest.

Bucharest: Dracula, Peles Castles, and Brasov Tour

Bucharest: Dracula, Peles Castles, and Brasov Tour

Enjoy a full-day small-group tour from Bucharest to the historical region of Transylvania. Uncover the influence of different cultures, including Romanian, Saxon, Turkish, and Hungarian. See Dracula’s Castle and Peles Castle and venture to Brasov for a guided walking tour.  Our first stop is Sinaia, to visit the neo-classical Peles Castle - the former summer residence of the Romanian Royal family, built on a medieval route that linked Transylvania to Wallachia. Continue to the medieval Bran Castle, better known as Dracula’s Castle, due to its association with Vlad the Impaler. Admire the castle's romantic setting on a forested hill. Gaze up at its imposing towers. Explore one of the largest medieval towns in Romania on a walking tour of Brasov. Take in gorgeous mountain scenery as you drive back to Bucharest.

Bucharest: Dracula’s Castle, Peles Castle & Brasov Day Trip

Bucharest: Dracula’s Castle, Peles Castle & Brasov Day Trip

Start your day trip with a pickup from central Bucharest and drive to the region of Walachia. Discover Peles Castle, former home of the Romanian royal family. Admire its stunning turrets and great attention to detail as you enjoy spectacular views across the mountains. Next, travel into Transylvania and towards Bran Castle, where the legend of Count Dracula is kept alive all year round. Built in the 13th century, Bran Castle is an intriguing hilltop fortress and one of the most famous landmarks in Romania. Experience this majestic castle, which is famed to have belonged to Vlad the Impaler, the alleged inspiration for Count Dracula. Explore the mystery and myth behind these figures with your guide. Get dropped off back in central Bucharest at the end of your tour.

From Brasov: Tour of Castles and Surrounding Area

From Brasov: Tour of Castles and Surrounding Area

The tour will begin from the meeting point located in central Brasov. You will be driven in towards Bran Castle. Completed in 1382, the castle was built on a steep cliff between Măgura and Dealul Cetăţii, with an exceptional view of the nearby hills. Learn about this famous castle, especially the tales of Count Dracula as you walk the ancient halls.  Next, you will head to Sinaia, the former summer residence of the Romanian royal family. The one hour drive offers spectacular views of surrounding nature and wildlife. Then encounter Peles Castle, considered to be one of the most beautiful castles in Europe. Visit an architectural masterpiece, discover it's wonderful saloons and learn about the heritage.  The next stop at Sinaia Monastery, buit in 1690, will conclude the architectural styles of the three Romanian provinces of Wallachia, Transylvania and Moldavia, we will enjoy a masterpiece of church architecture, orthodox frescoes and Romanian national symbols. On the route home, you can see the view of the Transylvanian Alps, the Bucegi Mountains, and the lively resort-towns of Busteni and Predeal.

Bucharest: Peles Castle, Bran Castle, & Brasov Old Town Tour

Bucharest: Peles Castle, Bran Castle, & Brasov Old Town Tour

Discover some of Romania's most famous castles on a guided tour from Bucharest. Visit Peles Castle and Bran Castle, and take some free time to stroll through the Old Town of Brasov. Following pickup from Bucharest, travel to the city of Sinaia. Visit Peles Castle, the former residence of the kings of Romania. Here, admire furniture, ornamental objects, carpets, tapestries, sculptures, paintings, and collections of weapons from the 15th to 19th centuries. Continue to the famous Bran Castle, also known as Dracula's Castle. Learn about the castle's history and how it had a strategic mission being the border between Transylvania and Wallachia. Enjoy free time in Brasov and admire the town's houses built in the Renaissance, Baroque, Provincial, and neo-Classic style. Explore the medieval fortress of Brasov, formerly one of Europe's most secure fortresses. See the preserved old wall, the Black and White Towers, and the Weaver's Bastion. Learn about Catherine's Gate, situated near the Schei Gate in the western part of the fortress, and its 4 little towers symbolizing the medieval right of life and death over the vassal's lives. Finally, relax on the return journey to Bucharest.

Bucharest: Peles Castle, Bran Castle, & Brasov Full-Day Tour

Bucharest: Peles Castle, Bran Castle, & Brasov Full-Day Tour

Experience some of the top sights in Romania in a single day with this bus tour from Bucharest. See iconic landmarks, stunning architecture, and picturesque landscapes, offering a perfect blend of history and beauty. Start by boarding a comfortable, air-conditioned bus at a centrally-located pickup point in Bucharest. As you leave the city, enjoy views of the scenic countryside as you head towards Peles Castle in Sinaia. Arrive at Peles Castle, a masterpiece of Neo-Renaissance and Gothic Revival architecture. Built in the late 19th century as a royal summer residence, Peles Castle is nestled in the Carpathian Mountains and looks like a fairytale that has come to come to life. Take a guided tour of the castle that showcases its opulent interiors, featuring exquisite artwork, intricate carvings, and luxurious furnishings. See the Grand Armory, the Music Room, and the Hall of Mirrors. Take a stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens and capture some photos. Next, head to the legendary Bran Castle, often linked to the Dracula myth. Located near Bran, this medieval fortress exudes mystery and charm, perched dramatically on a rocky hilltop. Uncover the castle's labyrinthine corridors, hidden staircases, and dimly lit rooms on a guided tour that delves into its rich history. Learn about its construction in the 14th century, its defensive role, and its connections to Vlad the Impaler and Bram Stoker's Dracula. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and have the chance to visit the castle's museum, which houses a collection of historical artifacts. Make your way to the historic city of Brasov, one of Romania's most picturesque medieval towns. Nestled in Transylvania, Brasov boasts a charming old town with vibrant squares and stunning Gothic architecture. Embark on a guided walking tour of Brasov’s city center. Stroll through cobblestone streets, past Gothic, Baroque, and Renaissance buildings. Admire the Black Church, the largest Gothic church in Romania and Council Square (Piata Sfatului), the bustling heart of the old town. Listen as you guide shares captivating stories about Brasov’s history, find out about its role as a major trading hub, and hear about its multicultural heritage. Snap pictures in Strada Sforii, Europe's narrowest street and walk along the old city walls for panoramic views of Brasov and the surrounding mountains. After a day of exploration, relax on the comfortable bus ride back to Bucharest. Reflect on the day's experiences as you traverse the scenic Romanian landscape. Return to Bucharest in the evening, enriched with memories of an incredible journey through Romania’s history and natural beauty.

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Our most recommended Sinaia Neighborhood tours

Bucharest: Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle, & Brasov Old Town

Bucharest: Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle, & Brasov Old Town

Discover some of Romania's most famous castles on a guided tour from Bucharest. See Peles Castle and Bran Castle, and take some free time to stroll through the Old Town of Brasov. Following pickup from Bucharest, leave the city for Sinaia. Visit Peles Castle, the former residence of the kings of Romania. Here, admire furniture, ornamental objects, carpets, tapestries, sculptures, paintings and collections of weapons from the 15th to 19th centuries. Continue to Bran with its famous Bran Castle, also known as Dracula's Castle. Learn about the castle's history and how it had a strategic mission being the border between Transylvania and Wallachia. Enjoy free time in Brasov and admire the town's houses built in the Renaissance, Baroque, Provincial and neo-Classic style. Explore the medieval fortress of Brasov, formerly one of Europe's most secure fortresses. See the preserved old wall, the Black and White Towers and the Weaver's Bastion. Also, learn about Catherine's Gate, situated near the Schei Gate in the western part of the fortress and its 4 little towers symbolizing the medieval right of life and death over the vassal's lives.

From Bucharest: Dracula Castle, Peles & Brasov Full-Day Trip

From Bucharest: Dracula Castle, Peles & Brasov Full-Day Trip

Escape the bustle of Bucharest and spend a day immersing yourself in the landscapes and landmarks of Transylvania. Encounter the historic castles, rich scenery, and evocative atmosphere of this unique region. Enjoy a pickup from nearby meeting points, and guided tours of these fascinating monuments. Start your day trip with a visit to Peles Castle, set in the scenic mountain resort of Sinaia, known as the Pearl of the Carpathians. Tour the Romanian royal family’s former summer residence, which showcases a magnificent palace in the German Renaissance style. Next, enjoy free time for lunch in the town of Brasov. Start exploring this fascinating Transylvanian town from its main square, and stroll around its well-kept historical center as you see sights like the Gothic Black Church, old City Hall, and the narrowest street in Europe. Encounter Bran Castle for your final tour stop, also commonly known as Dracula’s Castle. Take a walk inside its grandiose towers and down its winding narrow staircases and passages, and learn about the infamous Vlad the Impaler.

Bucharest: Dracula's Castle, Peleș Castle & Brașov Day Trip

Bucharest: Dracula's Castle, Peleș Castle & Brașov Day Trip

Discover the sights and notable cities of Transylvania on this guided tour from Bucharest. Visit historic castles and a medieval town as you immerse yourself in this atmospheric region. Benefit from pickup from your accommodation, then set off to explore the historic castles of Transylvania, and the medieval city of Brașov. Stop in the small town of Sinaia and visit Peleș Castle to explore the former summer palace of the Romanian royals. Continue to Bran, famous for the imposing fortress connected to the legend of Count Dracula. Hear tales about the real-life Vlad the Impaler, said to have inspired Bram Stoker. Get panoramic views of the surrounding mountains from the remains of the citadel. Enjoy some free time to find keepsakes in the souvenir market, and before taking a walking tour of Brașov's medieval Old Town with a local guide. Benefit from some time at leisure before traveling back to Bucharest, and drop-off at your accommodation.

Bucharest: Day Trip to Dracula Castle, Peles Castle & Brașov

Bucharest: Day Trip to Dracula Castle, Peles Castle & Brașov

Immerse yourself in the legend of Vlad the Impaler, inspiration for Count Dracula, on this full-day tour of Transylvania. Discover some of the historic castles of the region, and visit the city of Brasov. Start your tour with pickup from certain pickup points in Bucharest and drive towards the region of Valahia. Discover Peles Castle situated in picturesque Sinaia, and known as the Pearl of the Carpathians. Travel through the mountain scenery to Bran, where you will visit Bran Castle, commonly known as Dracula’s Castle. Learn the legend of the terrifying fictional Count. Move on to Brasov, located in the heart of Transylvania. Embark on a walking tour through the historical center. Encounter sights such as the Gothic church of Biserica Neagră, and the Medieval Catherine's Gate, the last remaining of the city’s defensive walls.

From Bucharest: Peles Castle, Brasov & Bran Castle Day Trip

From Bucharest: Peles Castle, Brasov & Bran Castle Day Trip

Discover the elegant Peles Castle, the charming town of Brasov, and the mysterious Bran Castle on a day trip from Bucharest. Admire the spectacular landscapes of the Transylvania region and learn about its rich history. Start with pickup from selected locations in Bucharest and travel north, first to Peles Castle. Discover this spectacular former royal palace situated at the foot of the Carpathian Mountains. Continue to the charming town of Brasov and explore its quaint, narrow medieval-era streets on a guided walking tour. Admire the Council Tower overlooking the main square, and enjoy the atmosphere and beautiful architecture of the town. Finally, head to Bran Castle, also known as Dracula's Castle. Hear about the history and legends of this former home of the notorious Vlad the Impaler. Finally, relax on the return journey to Bucharest.

Bucharest: Dracula, Peles Castles, and Brasov Tour

Bucharest: Dracula, Peles Castles, and Brasov Tour

Enjoy a full-day small-group tour from Bucharest to the historical region of Transylvania. Uncover the influence of different cultures, including Romanian, Saxon, Turkish, and Hungarian. See Dracula’s Castle and Peles Castle and venture to Brasov for a guided walking tour.  Our first stop is Sinaia, to visit the neo-classical Peles Castle - the former summer residence of the Romanian Royal family, built on a medieval route that linked Transylvania to Wallachia. Continue to the medieval Bran Castle, better known as Dracula’s Castle, due to its association with Vlad the Impaler. Admire the castle's romantic setting on a forested hill. Gaze up at its imposing towers. Explore one of the largest medieval towns in Romania on a walking tour of Brasov. Take in gorgeous mountain scenery as you drive back to Bucharest.

Bucharest: Dracula’s Castle, Peles Castle & Brasov Day Trip

Bucharest: Dracula’s Castle, Peles Castle & Brasov Day Trip

Start your day trip with a pickup from central Bucharest and drive to the region of Walachia. Discover Peles Castle, former home of the Romanian royal family. Admire its stunning turrets and great attention to detail as you enjoy spectacular views across the mountains. Next, travel into Transylvania and towards Bran Castle, where the legend of Count Dracula is kept alive all year round. Built in the 13th century, Bran Castle is an intriguing hilltop fortress and one of the most famous landmarks in Romania. Experience this majestic castle, which is famed to have belonged to Vlad the Impaler, the alleged inspiration for Count Dracula. Explore the mystery and myth behind these figures with your guide. Get dropped off back in central Bucharest at the end of your tour.

From Brasov: Tour of Castles and Surrounding Area

From Brasov: Tour of Castles and Surrounding Area

The tour will begin from the meeting point located in central Brasov. You will be driven in towards Bran Castle. Completed in 1382, the castle was built on a steep cliff between Măgura and Dealul Cetăţii, with an exceptional view of the nearby hills. Learn about this famous castle, especially the tales of Count Dracula as you walk the ancient halls.  Next, you will head to Sinaia, the former summer residence of the Romanian royal family. The one hour drive offers spectacular views of surrounding nature and wildlife. Then encounter Peles Castle, considered to be one of the most beautiful castles in Europe. Visit an architectural masterpiece, discover it's wonderful saloons and learn about the heritage.  The next stop at Sinaia Monastery, buit in 1690, will conclude the architectural styles of the three Romanian provinces of Wallachia, Transylvania and Moldavia, we will enjoy a masterpiece of church architecture, orthodox frescoes and Romanian national symbols. On the route home, you can see the view of the Transylvanian Alps, the Bucegi Mountains, and the lively resort-towns of Busteni and Predeal.

Bucharest: Peles Castle, Bran Castle, & Brasov Old Town Tour

Bucharest: Peles Castle, Bran Castle, & Brasov Old Town Tour

Discover some of Romania's most famous castles on a guided tour from Bucharest. Visit Peles Castle and Bran Castle, and take some free time to stroll through the Old Town of Brasov. Following pickup from Bucharest, travel to the city of Sinaia. Visit Peles Castle, the former residence of the kings of Romania. Here, admire furniture, ornamental objects, carpets, tapestries, sculptures, paintings, and collections of weapons from the 15th to 19th centuries. Continue to the famous Bran Castle, also known as Dracula's Castle. Learn about the castle's history and how it had a strategic mission being the border between Transylvania and Wallachia. Enjoy free time in Brasov and admire the town's houses built in the Renaissance, Baroque, Provincial, and neo-Classic style. Explore the medieval fortress of Brasov, formerly one of Europe's most secure fortresses. See the preserved old wall, the Black and White Towers, and the Weaver's Bastion. Learn about Catherine's Gate, situated near the Schei Gate in the western part of the fortress, and its 4 little towers symbolizing the medieval right of life and death over the vassal's lives. Finally, relax on the return journey to Bucharest.

Bucharest: Peles Castle, Bran Castle, & Brasov Full-Day Tour

Bucharest: Peles Castle, Bran Castle, & Brasov Full-Day Tour

Experience some of the top sights in Romania in a single day with this bus tour from Bucharest. See iconic landmarks, stunning architecture, and picturesque landscapes, offering a perfect blend of history and beauty. Start by boarding a comfortable, air-conditioned bus at a centrally-located pickup point in Bucharest. As you leave the city, enjoy views of the scenic countryside as you head towards Peles Castle in Sinaia. Arrive at Peles Castle, a masterpiece of Neo-Renaissance and Gothic Revival architecture. Built in the late 19th century as a royal summer residence, Peles Castle is nestled in the Carpathian Mountains and looks like a fairytale that has come to come to life. Take a guided tour of the castle that showcases its opulent interiors, featuring exquisite artwork, intricate carvings, and luxurious furnishings. See the Grand Armory, the Music Room, and the Hall of Mirrors. Take a stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens and capture some photos. Next, head to the legendary Bran Castle, often linked to the Dracula myth. Located near Bran, this medieval fortress exudes mystery and charm, perched dramatically on a rocky hilltop. Uncover the castle's labyrinthine corridors, hidden staircases, and dimly lit rooms on a guided tour that delves into its rich history. Learn about its construction in the 14th century, its defensive role, and its connections to Vlad the Impaler and Bram Stoker's Dracula. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and have the chance to visit the castle's museum, which houses a collection of historical artifacts. Make your way to the historic city of Brasov, one of Romania's most picturesque medieval towns. Nestled in Transylvania, Brasov boasts a charming old town with vibrant squares and stunning Gothic architecture. Embark on a guided walking tour of Brasov’s city center. Stroll through cobblestone streets, past Gothic, Baroque, and Renaissance buildings. Admire the Black Church, the largest Gothic church in Romania and Council Square (Piata Sfatului), the bustling heart of the old town. Listen as you guide shares captivating stories about Brasov’s history, find out about its role as a major trading hub, and hear about its multicultural heritage. Snap pictures in Strada Sforii, Europe's narrowest street and walk along the old city walls for panoramic views of Brasov and the surrounding mountains. After a day of exploration, relax on the comfortable bus ride back to Bucharest. Reflect on the day's experiences as you traverse the scenic Romanian landscape. Return to Bucharest in the evening, enriched with memories of an incredible journey through Romania’s history and natural beauty.

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