Things to do in Brasov

Travel to discover the sights and treasures of Transylvania. Reach Sinaia to enter the realm of a fairy tale on a tour of splendid Peles Castle, founded by the former Romanian kings and used as royal residence. Enter the Gothic chambers of Bran Castle, also known as ‘Dracula’s Castle’ thanks to its ties to Vlad the Impaler. Finally, reach one of Transylvania’s founding and most well-preserved medieval towns on a walking tour of Brasov.

Transylvania is perhaps one of the most popular places in the world for the legends and mysteries surrounding his paths. On this tour you will discover the charm of the Castles of Transylvania: Peles Castle and Dracula's Castle (Bran Castle) and the legend of the famous Count Dracula and enjoy the city of Brasov, one of the most beautiful cities in Transylvania.

See Romania’s most iconic trio in one day: Peles Castle, Bran Castle, and the old town of Brasov, on a carefully planned day trip from Bucharest. Our well-prepared and passionate tour leader accompanies the group, keeps the schedule running smoothly, and shares practical context along the way, while you still enjoy independent exploration at each stop. Expect around 1.5 hours of free time in each location, designed to give you a meaningful visit while keeping the overall day within a typical 12 to 14-hour timeframe. Since traffic and local conditions can vary, timings may be adjusted to help ensure a reasonable return to Bucharest.

Transylvania in One Day — Without the Rush, Without the Crowds! Discover Peles Castle, Bran Castle, known as ‘Dracula’s Castle,’ and Râșnov Fortress on this 9-hour small group tour from Braşov. Travel to the beautifully ornate Peleș Castle, then visit Bran Castle, the turreted hilltop palace linked to Bram Stoker’s fictional Count Dracula. Walk through the spooky rooms and hear tales about Vlad the Impaler, the 15th-century noble who was imprisoned here and inspired Stoker’s blood-stained vampire. Finally, we drive to Râșnov to explore its stunning 13th-century fortress.

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.

This is a private tour from Bucharest to Transylvania on a very picturesque route through the Carpathian Mountains allowing you to discover: - Peles Castle - the most beautiful Neo-Renaissance Castle în Romanian. - Bran (Dracula's) Castle - a national monument and landmark in Romania. - Brasov city - the core of the historical Country of Transylvania. EVERY MONDAY AND TUESDAY, PELES CASTLE IS CLOSED, ONLY THE EXTERIOR CAN BE VISITED

DETAILS MAKE EXCELLENCE !It is an exclusive tour in which you will benefit from very high quality touristic services High class luxury vans Mercedes Vklass - (comfort, elegance, optimal transport conditions),professional guide. Small group,maximum 7 people, for a comfortable trip and intimate experience. You will be picked up from your hotel in Brasov by a professional guide, who will be very attentive to details throughout the tour . Your only concern being to admire the beautiful landscapes, architecture and decorations of Peles, Bran and Rasnov castles and the Sinaia Orthodox Monastery. The guide will present the castles, organizing private tours inside them. You will skip the long lines at the ticket office and at the entrances. You will have luxury transportation with a new luxury Mercedes V-Klass van, with front and rear air conditioning, comfortable leather seatsand on-board refrigerator with refreshments. We guarantee the quality of our services.

Step into a world of fairy-tale castles, dark legends, and breathtaking mountain scenery — all on a fully private tour built around you. No crowds, no rushing, no strangers on your schedule. Just you, your local guide, and the freedom to explore at your own pace. Why travelers love it: ✔ 100% Private – A personalized experience shaped around your interests and schedule. ✔ Local Expert Guide – Real history, legends, and stories behind every castle. ✔ Flexible Itinerary – Linger where you love it, stop for photos, taste local cuisine. ✔ Comfort Included – Hotel pickup in Brașov and private transportation. Marvel at majestic Peleș Castle, step inside legendary Bran Castle (Dracula's), and discover elegant Cantacuzino Castle — famous as a filming location for Netflix's Wednesday — with jaw-dropping Carpathian views. More than sightseeing — an authentic journey through the heart of Transylvania.

DETAILS MAKE EXCELLENCE ! High class luxury vans Mercedes Vklass - (comfort, elegance, optimal transport conditions), professional guides, exclusive tours. Small group, maximum 7 people, for a comfortable trip and intimate experience. Explore Transylvanias most iconic castles in comfort. Travel in a first class chauffeured Mercedes with hotel pickup included- no crowded buses. Our tour not only includes the Peles castle, Bran castle and Cantacuzino castle but also the Sinaia monastery giving our customers an introduction into the orthodox religion. We help our customers with getting the tickets and skip the line is available! Our tour is upscale and our customers are transported in Premium Mercedes vans or limousines with comfort leather seats and free wi-fi on board. We take care to recommend our customers the best restaurants available to create the best all round experience. We focus to create a upscale experience! We guarantee the quality of our services.

Enjoy a full-day private tour of Transylvania’s top attractions, with hotel pickup and drop-off in Bucharest, in comfortable Wi-Fi-equipped transportation. Peles Castle – Explore this stunning Neo-Renaissance castle in the heart of the Carpathian Mountains. Once the summer residence of Romanian kings, it impresses with its elegant architecture, richly decorated interiors, and beautiful gardens. Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle) – Discover the legendary Dracula’s Castle, full of mystery, hidden corridors, and fascinating stories about Vlad the Impaler. Brașov Historic Center – Stroll through the charming narrow streets, admire the medieval architecture, visit the iconic Black Church, and enjoy lunch or relax in one of the cozy cafés. At each stop, enjoy free time to explore, take photos, and soak in the unique atmosphere, making your day truly memorable.

Visit Bran Castle, Peles Castle and Sinaia Monastery in this small group tour departing from Brasov city center. Drive through the wonderful Transylvanian Alps, the southern Carpathian Mountains. Discover the world famous Dracula's Castle in Bran, the historical Sinaia Monastery, and the magnificent Peles Castle, the former summer residence of the Romanian royal family. The tour takes approximately 7 hours, depending on traffic.

Once arrived in Bucharest, this fascinating day-tour is a great option for you to better understand Romania. We have put together high quality ingredients, as two fabulous castles, a charming Transylvanian medieval town, stories and legends, kings and vampires. At Peles Castle you will be stunned by the beautiful and opulent decorations. After all, Peles is a top three most beautiful castles in Europe, a former royal summer residence. Let yourself be seduced by the Gothic-Romantic Bran Castle - named Dracula's Castle - and feel the thrills of Transylvania. Discover Brasov City with its impressive medieval heritage. - Travel with Eddie, your local tour guide in Romania - Small group tours, up to 3 people - More value and fun - Flexible tour schedule/content when possible

Embark on a private tour from Bucharest, complete with hotel pick-up and drop-off, to explore Romania’s most iconic landmarks. It includes personal guidance throughout the day and comfortable transportation. We offer a deep dive into Romania’s rich culture and history. Your journey begins with a scenic drive to Peleș Castle, the stunning summer residence of Romania’s Royal Family, nestled in the Carpathian Mountains. Here, you’ll marvel at the neo-Renaissance architecture and lush interiors. Please book the entrance tickets online, following this website: www.Peles.ro Next, visit the legendary Bran Castle, also known as Dracula’s Castle, where history meets myth. As you explore its mysterious corridors, you'll uncover tales of Vlad the Impaler, the real-life inspiration behind Dracula. The tour concludes in the charming medieval city of Brașov, where you’ll stroll through the old town's cobbled streets and admire the blend of Gothic, Baroque, and Renaissance architecture.

You are invited to discover the medieval city of Brasov and the towns of Bran and Rasnov throughout a 2-day guided tour which will help you to better understand the history and facts behind the legends and of course to have a lot of fun. Take a walk in the narrow medieval streets of the ancient towns and it will make you feel the mysterious atmosphere of the past. Every building has its own story, the walls of the fortresses still display the marks of the turbulent history.

Combine castle viewing with brown bear watching in Transylvania. A great way to spend a day in Romania. This tour is flexible with pickup available from Brasov or any other nearby city. The tours is shared but you can make it private for a small extra fee. Drop off can be in the same location where you've been picked up or in an other location selected by you (longer distances will require additional fees).

Experience the charm of Transylvania on an exclusive small-group day tour for up to 8 people. Starting in Brasov, you'll traverse picturesque rural landscapes framed by the Carpathian Mountains. The journey begins at the stunning Peles Castle in Sinaia, where you'll skip the line to explore its luxurious interior. Nearby, visit the historic Sinaia Monastery, admired for its striking architecture and spiritual significance. Next, discover the legendary Bran Castle, famously tied to Vlad the Impaler and Dracula. Your guide will share captivating stories about its history and lore. Enjoy traditional Romanian cuisine at a local restaurant in Bran village, at your request. The tour continues to the scenic Rasnov Fortress, offering breathtaking views and insight into its historical importance. This carefully curated tour includes skip-the-line access, plenty of photo opportunities, and concludes by 5 pm, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Transylvania's rich cultural heritage.

Transylvania is Romania’s most popular travel destination, and its charming and mysterious castles are a big part of the almost mythical fascination it spreads. From well-known monuments like Bran Castle to smaller castles that once belonged to the local aristocracy, the hundreds of castles of Transylvania tell a story of their own rise and decay, often directly connected to the troubled history of Romania.

Embark on a captivating 2-day private tour through the heart of Transylvania, where legends and history come alive. Day 1 begins with a visit to the enchanting Peles Castle, a stunning example of Neo-Renaissance architecture nestled in the Carpathian Mountains. Next, journey to Bran Castle, known as the legendary home of Count Dracula. Next explor the charming streets of Brașov city, rich in medieval charm and vibrant culture. As night falls, rest in the medieval fortress town of Sighișoara, where cobblestone streets whisper tales of times past. Day 2: Explore the well-preserved medieval citadel of Sighișoara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Bâlea Lake: Free time at the stunning glacial lake (2,034m altitude). Capra Waterfall & Vidraru Dam: A beautiful descent to the southern side, stopping at the waterfall and the massive 166-meter-tall dam. Poenari Citadel: A brief photo stop from below to admire the ruins of Vlad the Impaler’s real castle.

Does Count Dracula sounds familiar? Are you brave enough to visit the old`s vampire castle? Then join us in a splendid private tour of Prahova Valley in the Carpathian Mountains. The first stop will be in picturesque Sinaia - the Pearl of the Carpathian Mountains. Here you will visit the interior of the stunning Peles Castle - the former royal residence and one of the most visited castle in Romania. Second place you will visit is the legendary castle of Count Dracula in Bran. Famous around the world, Bran Castle is a “symbol” of Romania. The last hour will be spent in Brasov, a medieval city founded by german colonists, where you will experience the charm of the city through a walking tour of the Old Town area. Tour the historical heart of Transylvania at Brasov and learn the legend of the infamous Vlad the Impaler. On the way, you can admire the amazing landscapes of Carpathians mountains. Photo stops, coffee breaks or just stretching legs are also possible during the day.

This group or private tour will bring you close to amazing landmarks of royalty and legend: Peles Castle in Sinaia and Bran Castle near Brasov. Built in the late 19th century for King Carol, Peles Castle is with found on an existing medieval route linking Transylvania and Wallachia. Its blend of Neo-Renaissance and Gothic Revival architecture with Saxon and Baroque influences makes it a unique settlement of a Monarchic family in Europe. Exquisite details to be discovered! Bran Castle, which is known worldwide as "Dracula's Castle", offers the opportunity to discover the myths and legends that surround it, shop for hand-made souvenirs from local crafters, and awe at the fantastic views from this edifice built on top of a cliff. The beauty of the Carpathians will be at your feet - quite literally, as we climb to an altitude of 2100m by gondola lift. Enjoy the clean air and breathtaking views of the mountains.

Peles castle, Bran Castle, Brasov medieval city and a great view of the Carpathian mountains in one day trip from Bucharest in the "Peles Castle, Dracula Castle and Brasov old town - private tour from Bucharest".  Immerse yourself in the beautiful land of Transylvania with a private tour of its most known castles, Peles and Bran, and with a visit to the enchanting city Brasov. Visit the castles and step back in time to places where kings and queens lived. Take a walk on the medieval streets of Brasov and learn its old history. Admire the breathtaking views of the Carpathian mountains as you travel from Peles to Bran and to Brasov. In November, when Peles Castle is closed, you can visit the torture chamber in Bran.

4 Days Private Tour in Transylvania - Medieval Towns: Brasov, Sibiu, Sighisoara. Fortified Churches from Unesco World Heritage list. Saxon Villages, Fortresses and Castles. Countryside life and traditional cuisine provided by locals.

With this two-day trip to Romania you can kill four birds with one stone, as you will get to visit four important tourist destination cities: Brasov, Sighisoara, Sibiu and Biertan plus to discover Bran Castle and Peles Castle! We would love to hear your feedback on what we think is going to be a wonderful adventure. Day 1 1. PELES CASTLE 2. BRAN/ DRACULA’S CASTLE 3. BRASOV CITY TOUR Day 2 1. SIGHISOARA, THE MEDIEVAL TOWN 2. BIERTAN, FORTIFIED CHURCH 3. SIBIU CITY TOUR 4. COZIA MONASTERY

Travel throughout Romania in a small group tour of a maximum of 8 travelers. Discover the best of Romania on a 10-day tour with departure from Bucharest. We will head towards the western side of Romania where we will visit Cluj-Napoca, the Turda Salt Mine, and the Alba Carolina Fortress, and then make our way into the time-forgotten land of Bukovina. Here, we will visit the UNESCO Painted Monasteries, and get to know more about the customs and traditions of this region. We will then head back into Transylvania to discover some of its most prominent landmarks, such as the UNESCO Villages with Fortified Churches, the Sighisoara Citadel, and Bran Castle, as well as the city of Brasov. Our tour will continue with a tour of the former residence of the Romanian royal family, Peles Castle, and then we will return to Bucharest for a city tour of Romania’s capital.