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Private Tour: Transylvanian Castles and Brasov's Medieval Old Town
Product code 34217P1
From
From USD 208
Dates
Jan 8, 2026 to Dec 27, 2026
Start times
8:30 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-3, Child ages 4-12, Adult ages 13-99
Options
Castles Tour 4-10 persons, Castles Tour 1 person, Castles Tour 3 persons, Castles Tour 2 persons
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Duration
8 hours to 12 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Manual
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Europe/Bucharest
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From
From USD 208
Private Tour: Transylvanian Castles and Brasov's Medieval Old Town
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Duration
8 hours to 12 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Manual
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Europe/Bucharest
Why Travelers Love This
Discover the beauty of the Carpathian Mountains and Romania's most famous castles on this private tour. Stop at Peles Castle built by the Royal family and known for its German-Renaissance architecture. Visit Bran Castle best known as Dracula's Castle, an example of medieval architecture. Go to 13th century city of Brasov and step back in time. Spend a full-day exploring on this guided tour.
Overview
Discover the beauty of the Carpathian Mountains and Romania's most famous castles on this private tour. Stop at Peles Castle built by the Royal family and known for its German-Renaissance architecture. Visit Bran Castle best known as Dracula's Castle, an example of medieval architecture. Go to 13th century city of Brasov and step back in time. Spend a full-day exploring on this guided tour.
What's Included
Included
Bottled water
Private tour
Hotel pickup and drop-off from Bucharest hotels
Fuel surcharge, parking fees
Driver/licensed tour guide
Free Wi-Fi available from hot spot while in the private car
Transport by private vehicle
Not included
Entrance fees, the cost for them as follows
Peles Castle 100 RON/person (discount for seniors and students available)
Bran Castle 90 RON/person (discount for seniors and students available)
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 1
Bran Castle is probably the most famous castle in Romania. The document first attesting its existence dates back in 1377. The castle became a favorite place for Queen Maria, who put her mark on the interior’s renovation, and it was later seized by communists in 1948 along with royals’ expulsion from Romania. For Bran Castle, being most associated with the myth of Dracula’s Castle - linked to the Bram Stoker’s novel, made it famous all over the world. After the guided tour of the castle, you will surely enjoy some little souvenirs’ shopping.
Stop 2
20 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 2
Black Church is one of the most representative Lutheran Evangelical Churches of Transylvania.
Stop 3
1 hourAdmission not included
Stop 3
In Sinaia we find probably the most beautiful castle in Romania and one of the most beaufitul in Europe. The Royal family built the Peles Castle as their summer residence at the end of 19th century and it can still bring you back into the Royal atmosphere of late 19th century/early 20th century.
Stop 4
30 minutes
Stop 4
The Council Square of Brasov shall offer you the chance to enjoy a real Old Town area of one of the 7th former Saxon medieval cities of Transylvania.
Pass by stop 5
Pass by stop 5
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Additional Info
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Pets Welcome
Service animals allowed
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infant Seats Available
Specialized infant seats are available
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Medium
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Other
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Other
At times, inside Peles Castle you shall be provided blue disposable shoe covers.
Other
Moderate amount of walking is necessary to reach Bran Castle which is on a hill.
Other
IMPORTANT NOTE about schedule of the Peles Castle
Other
From 01st August to 31st December the Peles Castle it is NOT open on Mondays and Tuesdays for the inside tour. We can still visit the beautiful courtyard of the castle.
Other
During official holidays and weekends the traffic to the mountains area might be busier than usual, so the return could be later than scheduled (around 8 pm)
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.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
4.9
42 reviews
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