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Dracula's Castle, Brasov and Peles Full-Day Tour from Bucharest
Product code 16115P23
From
From EUR 31
Dates
Dec 29, 2019 to Sep 2, 2024
Start times
7:00 AM
Travelers
Adult ages 7-99
Options
Italian Tour, English Tour
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Duration
12 hours to 14 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Italian
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Europe/Bucharest
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From
From EUR 31
Dracula's Castle, Brasov and Peles Full-Day Tour from Bucharest
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Duration
12 hours to 14 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Italian
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Europe/Bucharest
Why Travelers Love This
This full day trip is the best way to discover the famous area of Transylvania and it includes the most important and unique tourist attractions in Romania: Sinaia with its Peles Castle, emblem of the Romanian royalty, a highly valuable historical and artistic monument, the fascinating Bran Castle built in the 13th century, wrapped in the legend of Count Dracula and one of the most visited cities in Romania - Brasov. Find out why Sinaia bears the name of the holy mount Sinai and find out the legends that cover Bran & Brasov area.
Overview
This full day trip is the best way to discover the famous area of Transylvania and it includes the most important and unique tourist attractions in Romania: Sinaia with its Peles Castle, emblem of the Romanian royalty, a highly valuable historical and artistic monument, the fascinating Bran Castle built in the 13th century, wrapped in the legend of Count Dracula and one of the most visited cities in Romania - Brasov. Find out why Sinaia bears the name of the holy mount Sinai and find out the legends that cover Bran & Brasov area.
What's Included
Included
Walking tour in Brasov
Professional English or Italian Speaking guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Live commentary on board
Transport by private vehicle
Not included
Food and drinks
Lunch
Gratuities for your local guide / driver
Photo fees at the Peles Castle
Entrance fees for Peles Castle and Bran Castle ( approx. 34E/person)
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Please contact the tour operator one day prior to the tour to confirm the exact pickup time at the meeting point.
End point
Please contact the tour operator one day prior to the tour to confirm the exact pickup time at the meeting point.
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
5 minutes
Stop 1
University Square - at the statues - at 7:00 am
Stop 2
2 hoursAdmission not included
Stop 2
Stop in the small town of Sinaia on the way and visit Peleș Castle to explore the former summer palace of the Romanian royals. You will spend up to 2 h maximum here, it all depends on the road traffic and general schedule.
Stop 3
2 hoursAdmission not included
Stop 3
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. You will spend up to 2 h maximum here, it all depends on the road traffic and general schedule
Stop 4
2 hours
Stop 4
Visit the medieval city of Brașov and take a walking tour of the Old Town with a local guide. Benefit from some time at leisure. You will spend up to 2 h maximum here, it all depends on the road traffic and general schedule.
Stop 5
5 minutes
Stop 5
Travel back to Bucharest, where you will get dropped off at the University Square.
Additional Info
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
No Pregnant
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Physical Medium
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Other
Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking difficulties or in a wheelchair
Other
Please know that Peles Castle is closed to the public on Mondays through the year and on Tuesdays from August 1st 2024 to May 1st 2025. Should your tour fall within this period, the itinerary will be adjusted to include an exterior view of Peles Castle, with extended visits to Bran Castle and the city of Brasov. Please note that the itinerary may be subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances, such as changes to castle policies.
Other
Children under 7 years old are not allowed.
Other
Please note that the transfer durations are estiamtes and may vary based on traffic conditions and time of the day
Other
Please refrain from consuming food, hot beverages, alcohol or smoking within the vehicle
Other
Participants must not be under the influence of alcohol or drugs during the tour in order to participate
Other
IMPORTANT! 1) If you want to visit Peles Castle please buy tickets in advance only for the time slot (10:00-11:00 if you have the trip on Wednesday and for the rest of the week 9:15-11:00) because there is a maximum capacity of 500 tickets per time slot. 2) If you have your trip on Friday, Saturday or Sunday please check the availability of the time slot in advance. 3) If you made the booking but the tickets are already sold out you can buy tickets to Pelisor castle, which is also worth to be visited. The time slot that you have to choose here is (10:00-12:00 if you have the trip on Wednesday and for the rest of the week 9:15-12:00) 4) The guided tour will be just in Peles Castle. 5) PLEASE DO NOT BUY TICKETS FOR OTHER TIME SLOTS THAN THE ONE MENTIONED ABOVE! 6) The pick up point is ONLY at University Square at 7 AM, you will receive a message with all the details regarding your guide phone number and bus plate number one day in advance.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Experience may be cancelled if minimum traveler count is not met.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
4.4
597 reviews
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