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BucharestDay trips

Small-Group Day Trip to Dracula's Castle, Brasov and Peles Castle

4.5(997 reviews)

By TravelMaker Bucharest Day Tours

Product code 7806P1

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From EUR 69

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Dates

Jul 30, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026

Start times

8:00 AM

Travelers

Child ages 7-12, Youth ages 13-17, Adult ages 18-99

Options

Two Castles in One Day

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Duration

12 hours to 14 hours

Ticket type

Mobile Only

Languages

English, Italian, French, Spanish

Confirmation

Instant

Pickup

Pickup details available

Time zone

Europe/Bucharest

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BucharestDay trips

Small-Group Day Trip to Dracula's Castle, Brasov and Peles Castle

4.5(997 reviews)

By TravelMaker Bucharest Day ToursProduct code 7806P1

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Duration

12 hours to 14 hours

Ticket type

Mobile Only

Languages

English, Italian, French, Spanish

Confirmation

Instant

Pickup

Pickup details available

Time zone

Europe/Bucharest

Why Travelers Love This

4.5 rating from 997 reviewsMobile ticketsPickup details available

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.

Overview

What's Included

Included

Other

Live commentary on board, professional English speaking tour leader

Other

Short walking tour of Brasov downtown

Other

Transportation by modern air-conditioned minivan or minibus with wifi on board

Other

Audio guides in Spanish, Italian, French & Hebrew on your phone with general info about each place.

Not included

Fees

Peles Castle ticket

Fees

Bran Castle ticket

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup details

Pickup available

Please note that if you require an audio guide, it is mandatory to mention this in your reservation. Kindly be advised that Peles Castle is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. On these days, the visit will take place from the outside, including the castle grounds and gardens, and the itinerary will allow for additional time in Brasov. Below are the pick-up times and locations: *JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel, 90, Calea 13 Septembrie, Bucharest, Romania - pick up at 07:30 *Grand Hotel Bucharest (former Intercontinental), Bulevardul Balcescu Nicolae 4, Bucharest, Romania- pick up at 08:00 *TravelMaker Romana Square Meeting Point - pick-up at 08:05 https://goo.gl/maps/zv6CC8DMemuXtQ539 *TravelMaker Free Press Square Meeting Point - pick-up at 08:15 https://goo.gl/maps/tApqkKYhyQr44Erq9 Please make sure to be at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the scheduled pick-up time.

Itinerary

Standard12 hours to 14 hours

Stop 1

2 hoursAdmission not included

Our first visit is to Peles Castle, the former residence of the Romanian Royal Family and the most visited castle in Romania. Tickets are not included, please purchase them on the Peles Castle official website. Please choose only the first time slot for this castle 9:15–12:00 or 10:00–12:00, depending on the day. If you prefer not to visit the interior, you can enjoy the castle gardens or relax at a nearby café. Your guide will share interesting stories and history during the visit. *Please be aware that Peles Castle will be closed between 3 November and 2 December for cleaning & restauration. In this period we will see Peles Castle from outside and visit Pelisor Castle instead.

Stop 2

2 hours

As we arrive in Brasov city, you will have a short guided walking tour of Brasov downtown and some free time to explore yourself and have a lunch break.

Stop 3

2 hoursAdmission not included

Tickets are not included. We expect to be there between 16:15 and 17:45, so please choose a 16:00 or 17:00 time slot. Select a Standard Ticket or Royal Tour Plus Fast Pass (please do not select a guided tour, as your TravelMaker guide will already provide all the explanations you need).

Additional Info

Public Transportation Nearby

Public transportation options are available nearby

Physical Easy

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Other

Minimum age is 7 years

Other

Please note that we operate this tour with small groups (maximum 16 people)

Other

Please put a note in your reservation if you require an audio guide (Italian, Spanish or French)

Other

The order of the visits depends on the season, weather & the opening hours.

Other

Tickets to Peles Castle are not included in the tour price. If you wish to visit the interior, please purchase your tickets in advance directly from the official Peles Castle website. We recommend booking only the first or second time slot available on your selected date. Ticket availability is limited daily, so please book as soon as possible after confirming your tour.

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.

Health Other

Not recommended for people with impaired mobility.

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

4.5

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