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Overview
Visit Dracula's Castle and Peles Castle on a private day trip from Bucharest. Legend has it that Count Dracula lived in a castle in Transylvania. Surrounded by an aura of mystery and perched high atop a rock, Bran Castle owes its fame to imposing towers the myth created around Bram Stocker's 'Dracula'. Discover the enchanting mountain region of the Carpathian Mountains and the cities of Sinaia, Bran and Brasov.
Redemption Instructions
One week before the tour date we will email you the name and contact details of your tour guide. If your travel date is less than 7 days we will send guide details as soon as possible. If you have any questions do not hesitate to email us: office@unzipromania.com.
Pickup Information
Your tour guide will be meeting you in the hotel lobby or in front of your accommodation building.
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Tour Guide will pick you up from your Bucharest hotel / accommodation.
2. Peles Castle: Located in Sinaia (44 km from Brasov), it is considered by many one of the most beautiful castles in all Europe. In the natural back drops of the Carpathian Mountains the castle is a masterpiece of German Renaissance architecture.
3. Bran Castle also known as the 'Castle of Dracula' - Discover one of the most famous sights in Romania, a medieval dwelling dating from the 14th century. The legend about Dracula, Stoker's story is based on the life of Vlad Tepes/Vlad the Impaler (1431-1476), a ruler revered by Romanians for standing up to the Ottoman Empire. Known as one of the most dreadful enemies of the Turks, Vlad started organizing the state and enforcing the law by applying death penalty and impaling all those he considered enemies.
4. Brasov Walking Tour: Fringed by the peaks of the Southern Carpathian Mountains and resplendent with gothic, baroque and renaissance architecture, as well as a wealth of historical attractions, Brasov is one of the most visited places in Romania. Tour highlights: Black Church, Citadel of Brasov, Ecaterina's Gate, White Tower, Black Tower, Council Square, Palace of Justice.
5. Central square of Brasov
6. Largest Gothic church in Romania
7. Narrowest street in Romania
8. Former gate into Brasov fortress
Inclusion
Hotel pickup and drop-off
English-speaking licensed guide and driver
Assistance during the entire tour
Transportation by air-conditioned car / van
Exclusion
Lunch
Entrance & Photo fees
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
PLEASE NOTE!
On the dates when Peles Castle is closed this site will be substituted for Pelisor Castle (if open on your travel date) or Rasnov Fortress, a fascinating medieval peasant citadel from the 14th century.
Peles Castle is closed on the following dates:
27 Sep 2021 - 10 May 2022. Closed on Mondays & Tuesdays
11 May 2022 - Sep 2022. Closed on Mondays with below exceptions for the holidays:
Orthodox Easter 2022
24 April - Peles Castle is Closed
Travel safely with us!
Traveling with us means that you are taking a 100% private tour! It will be only you and your family / friends.
Our vehicles are thoroughly sanitized after each tour.
You will have one person (guide/driver) guiding you in order to minimize risks. The health of our guides is verified daily and they all wear protection masks and gloves.
Reviews
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Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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