Bucharest: Bran Castle, Peles Castle and Brasov Tour

Journey into the heart of Transylvania and discover a land of captivating legends, majestic castles, and charming medieval towns on this unforgettable day trip from Bucharest. Explore the fairytale beauty of Peles Castle, uncover the mysteries of Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle), and wander through the historic streets of Brasov, all in one immersive experience. This captivating adventure takes you through the scenic landscapes of the Prahova Valley, offering breathtaking views of the Carpathian Mountains. Immerse yourself in the rich history and folklore of Transylvania as you visit iconic landmarks and experience the unique charm of this captivating region.

We offer private full day tours to Peles Castle, Bran Castle, and Brasov from Bucharest on request.

Tour Itinerary:

• Hotel pick-up at your chosen time.
• Scenic Drive through Prahova Valley (approximately 2 hours): Enjoy breathtaking views of the Carpathian Mountains as you journey towards Transylvania.
• Peles Castle:
  • Explore the former summer residence of Romanian royalty at your own pace. (approximately 1.5 hours of free time)
  • Marvel at the castle’s opulent architecture, lavish interiors, and exquisite collections of art and artifacts.
  • Wander through its grand halls, admire the intricate details, and imagine the lives of the kings and queens who once resided here.
• Bran Castle:
  • Uncover the mysteries of “Dracula’s Castle” during your free time exploration. (approximately 1.5 hours of free time)
  • Delve into the legend of Vlad the Impaler, the historical figure who inspired Bram Stoker’s famous vampire tale.
  • Climb the castle’s towers, explore its ramparts, and descend into its eerie dungeons.
• Brasov:
  • Discover the charm of this medieval city during your free time exploration. (approximately 2 hours of free time)
  • Wander through the historic Old Town, admire the colorful houses, and soak up the atmosphere of this captivating city.
  • Visit the imposing Black Church, a Gothic masterpiece, and explore the well-preserved medieval fortifications.
• Return Drive to Bucharest (approximately 3 hours): Relax and reflect on your Transylvania adventure as you journey back to Bucharest.
• Your hotel drop-off in Bucharest.

Whole tour lasts approximately 12 hours

Prices: from 79 EUR per person

What is included?

• Hotel pick-up at chosen time and drop-off after the tour.
• Private transportation by comfortable, air-conditioned car/minivan.
• Service of a private English-speaking driver during the whole tour.  
• Entrance tickets to Peles Castle and Bran Castle.
• Free time in Brasov’s Old Town area