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Medieval City of Brasov – 2 days
Product code 7806P25
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From EUR 337.44
Dates
Available from Feb 17, 2020
Start times
8:00 AM
Travelers
Adult ages 12-99
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Medieval City of Brasov – 2 days
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Duration
48 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
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Time zone
Europe/Bucharest
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From EUR 337.44
Medieval City of Brasov – 2 days
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Duration
48 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Europe/Bucharest
Why Travelers Love This
This tour is the perfect way to visit one of the largest and most cherished cities in Romania. Being surrounded by the mountains (the perfect place for a medieval settlement) Brasov is one of the best-preserved cities in Europe. Brasov provides a mix of wonderful mountain scenery in the nearby Poiana Braşov and medieval history with German influences in the old town. Peles Castle (the summer Royal residence), Cantacuzino Castle and Bran (Dracula's) Castle are other interesting locations that you will have the chance to visit by taking this tour.
Overview
This tour is the perfect way to visit one of the largest and most cherished cities in Romania. Being surrounded by the mountains (the perfect place for a medieval settlement) Brasov is one of the best-preserved cities in Europe. Brasov provides a mix of wonderful mountain scenery in the nearby Poiana Braşov and medieval history with German influences in the old town. Peles Castle (the summer Royal residence), Cantacuzino Castle and Bran (Dracula's) Castle are other interesting locations that you will have the chance to visit by taking this tour.
What's Included
Included
Accommodation with breakfast included in double room in Brasov at a 3* hotel
Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel in Bucharest
Breakfast
Transport by car/minibus
Not included
Other expenses
Entrance fees
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Day 1: Bucharest– Sinaia –Brasov
45 minutes
Day 1: Bucharest– Sinaia –Brasov
Departure from Bucharest to Sinaia, also known as “The Pearl of the Carpathians”. This is a beautiful mountain resort located in the Carpathian mountains at 800 meters altitude.
Day 1: Bucharest– Sinaia –Brasov
45 minutesAdmission not included
Day 1: Bucharest– Sinaia –Brasov
Peles Castle, built by the first King of Romania, Carol I, to be a summer Royal residence. The castle has an impressive architectural style and built to be a very modern construction (for that time) being the first castle in Europe having electric power.
Day 1: Bucharest– Sinaia –Brasov
45 minutes
Day 1: Bucharest– Sinaia –Brasov
Brasov, an old medieval citadel, first documented in 1235, the most important commercial center from all the seven German Medieval Cities of Transylvania (Siebenbuergen). Visit the Old Town (the Historical Centre), followed by dinner & accommodation.
Day 1: Bucharest– Sinaia –Brasov
30 minutesAdmission not included
Day 1: Bucharest– Sinaia –Brasov
Visit Sinaia Monastery (with the old and the new church).
Day 2: Brasov – Busteni – Bran – Bucharest
45 minutesAdmission not included
Day 2: Brasov – Busteni – Bran – Bucharest
Cantacuzino Castle, located in Busteni, on Prahova Valley, was built in neoromanian style and inaugurated in 1911 at the wish of Prince Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino (also known as “the Nabob”-prime minister of Romania between 1899-1900 and 1904-1907). The castle is surrounded by a park who’s alleys take you to the grotto, cascades, and fountains.
Day 2: Brasov – Busteni – Bran – Bucharest
45 minutesAdmission not included
Day 2: Brasov – Busteni – Bran – Bucharest
Bran (Dracula’s Castle), the medieval Castle Bran was built for military purposes at the end of the 14th century to defend the border between Transylvania and Wallachia, being associated with the “Legend of Dracula” the novel by Bram Stoker. At the end of the day, return to Bucharest.
Additional Info
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infant Seats Available
Specialized infant seats are available
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
Peles Castle is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays throughout the year, as well as every November for annual cleaning and preventive conservation. During this period, visitors will have the opportunity to visit Pelisor Castle instead.
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Policy type
Custom
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Experience may be cancelled if minimum traveler count is not met.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 3+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-3 days before
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