Peles Castle, Dracula Castle and Brasov old town - private tour from Bucharest





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Duration
10 hours to 14 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Manual
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Europe/Bucharest
Why Travelers Love This
Overview
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.
What's Included
Included
Professional English-speaking guide
Private tour
Walking tour of the Old Town
Transport by private vehicle/minivan
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Free WiFi in the car
Not included
Lunch, Food and drinks
Entry/Admission - Sinaia Monastery, Peles Castle, Bran Castle and the Black Church
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Pass by stop 1
Pass by stop 1
Sinaia is a town and a mountain resort in Prahova County, Romania. It is situated in the historical region of Muntenia. The town was named after the Sinaia Monastery of 1695, around which it was built. The monastery in turn is named after the Biblical Mount Sinai. King Carol the first of Romania built his summer home, Peleș Castle, near the town in the late nineteenth century.
Stop 2
30 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 2
The Sinaia Monastery, located in Sinaia, in Prahova County, Romania, was founded by Prince Mihail Cantacuzino in 1695 and named after the great Saint Catherine's Monastery on Mount Sinai in Egypt. Situated in the Prahova Valley, the monastery gave its name to the nearby town of Sinaia. The monastery consists of two courtyards surrounded by low buildings. In the center of each courtyard, there is a small church built in the Byzantine style.
Stop 3
2 hoursAdmission not included
Stop 3
Tour of Peles castle
Pass by stop 4
Pass by stop 4
The Pelisor castle is part of the vast architectural ensemble created by King Carol I, along the Peles river’s valley, during the entire period of his reign. It was built between 1899 and 1902, as a residence for the Royal Heirs to the throne of Romania, Prince Ferdinand, and Princess Marie.
Pass by stop 5
Pass by stop 5
Busteni is a small mountain town located in the Prahova Valley, at the bottom of the Bucegi Mountains, which have a maximum altitude of 2,505 m (8,219 ft). Its name means tree-logs. The average altitude of the town is 875 m (2,871 ft). Is one of the most popular mountain resorts in Romania, with year-round tourism opportunities, including skiing and mountain climbing.
Pass by stop 6
Pass by stop 6
Predeal, is a mountain resort town, and the highest town in Romania. It is located in the Prahova Valley at an elevation of over 1,000 m (3,281 ft). The town is mountainous, with the Piatra Mare mountains to the north, the Bucegi mountains to the southwest, and the Postăvarul Massif to the northwest. Predeal has five major ski runs, each with a difficulty grade. Most of them have snowmaking guns, and some are fitted ski lifts.
Stop 7
2 hoursAdmission not included
Stop 7
Tour of Bran castle
Stop 8
2 hours
Stop 8
Brasov guided tour
Stop 9
30 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 9
The Black Church is a church in Brasov. It was built by the German community of the city and stands as the main Gothic-style monument in the country, as well as being the largest and one of the most important Lutheran (Evangelical Church of Augustan Confession in Romania) places of worship in the region. The originally Roman Catholic structure was known as the Church of Saint Mary and the name of the Black Church is caused by the 1689 Brașov fire.
Additional Info
Pets Welcome
Service animals allowed
Infant Seats Available
Specialized infant seats are available
Physical Medium
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Other
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Other
On Monday, Peles Castle is closed so we will make a photo-stop
Other
Walking tour of Brasov city center
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Policy type
All Sales Final
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0+ days before
Review Summary
5.0
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From EUR 250