Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle and Brasov Day Trip from Bucharest Discount Tickets

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Overview

Transylvania is perhaps one of the most popular places in the world for the legends and mysteries surrounding his paths. On this tour you will discover the charm of the Castles of Transylvania: Peles Castle and Dracula's Castle (Bran Castle) and the legend of the famous Count Dracula and enjoy the city of Brasov, one of the most beautiful cities in Transylvania.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Pick-up from Piata Universitatii in front of the statues

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English-GUIDE

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Itinerary

1. University's Square

Departure in the morning from Bucharest, the Capital of Romania after we will pick-up you from the pick-up place indicated by email .

Duration: 1 mins

2. Peles Castle

Leave the city on the route to Sinaia. On the road you will learn more about Romania's history and culture. See one of the most beautiful castles in Romania: the Peles Castle, former summer residence of the kings of Romania, in Sinaia, a well-known mountain resort as well. Nowadays the Castle is one of the most important museums in Transylvania where one can admire furniture and ornamental objects, carpets, tapestry, sculptures, paintings, collections of weapons from the 15th up to the19th centuries.

Duration: 120 mins

3. Bran Castle

Continue your journey to Bran and listen the real history and the legends of Count Dracula. See the famous Bran castle, called also called Dracula`s Castle, it is situated not far from Brasov (25 kilometres) at the entrance in the Bran – Rucar passage. The castle got its fame from Dracula`s legend written in 1897 by Bram Stoker and later on made into a film by Francis Ford Coppola.. The first documents about the Bran Castle appeared in 1377. Along the history, the Castle had a strategic mission being the border between Transylvania and Wallachia. First it was under the rule of the King of Hungary Sigismund of Luxemburg, than under the Romanian voievodes Mircea cel Batran and Vlad Tepes and later on it came under the jurisdiction of the City of Brasov. In 1912 it was donated by the municipality of Brasov to the romanian royal family, in order to became their residence.

Duration: 120 mins

4. Brasov Historical Center

We will continue towards to Brasov where you will have free time to enjoy the old town . Dating from 1520, the City Council Square has been considered the centre of Brasov for hundreds of years. Merchants and craftmen fairs took place here. They came from Transylvania, Wallachia, and even the Near East andEurope. According to the types of merchandise they traded on the side streets of this Square, the streets were called The Wheat Fair, The Cloth Row, The Butnar Fair, The Linen Fair, The Cotton Row or The Coats Fair. The Square is surrounded by houses built in the Renaissance, Baroque, Provincial and Neo-classic style and they once sheltered small shops and warehouses. The Square is dominated by the magnificent building called the Council Hall. The medieval fortress of Brasov was one of the most secure fortresses inEurope, the architectural defence pile being made of stone walls, 32 defence towers, 8 bulwarks and 4 fortified gates. The towers had both defence and observation roles. During our tour we’ll see the old wall which it is still preserved, Black and White Towers and also the Weaver’s Bastion – the biggest and best preserved bastion. Ecaterina`s Gate situated near the Schei Gate in the western part of the Fortress was built in 1559 in the Renaissance style. It has a sharp tower and four little towers, symbolizing the medieval right of life and death over the vassals lives (the right of the broadsword). The gate also had firing vents, a drawbridge with chains, being one of the most fortified gates of the city. Enjoy some free time to explore the city.

Duration: 40 mins

5. Black Church

Outside visit of the Black Church from Brasov, the most iconic historical monument from this old Transylvanian town. The largest hall-church east of Vienna and one of the biggest medieval churches from this part of Europe, this impressive Gothic construction is impossible to miss if you’re wandering through the center of Brasov.

6. University's Square

Drop-off in Bucharest around 8-9 p.m.

Duration: 5 mins

Inclusion

Professional tour escort offering live commentary throughout the bus ride

Free time to visit and explore the castles on your own

Brief stop in Brașov’s Old Town with free time

Exterior visit and photo stop at Peleș Castle and Bran Castle

Pick-up from central departure meeting point location

Round-trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusion

Tips for the tour guide and driver

Optional entrance tickets to Peleș Castle and Bran Castle

Only a small handbag or small backpack allowed onboard the coach.(40x20x25)

Gratuities and any personal expenses

Any other services or optionals not mentioned under "Services Included"

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

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

100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children under 7-year-old cannot attend shared tours. Please contact the local partner for a private tour offer

Children must be accompanied by an adult

This tour is forbidden for people with any impairment

The duration of transfers and visits are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

On Monday and Tuesday Peles and Pelisor Castles are closed all year round and can be seen from outside. From 3rd November to 2nd December Peles Castle is closed and during this period or on high demands days you can visit optional Pelisor Castle

The order of the itinerary depends on the season, weather, and opening hours

• Only a small handbag or small backpack allowed onboard the coach.(40x20x25)

Please check your email after 5 p.m!! The departure time will be between 06.40 and 08.00. Please arrive 15 minutes before the departure time. After the start there is no possibility to join the tour at a later moment. The exact departure time will be received via email in the day prior the tour starts.

Not recommended for travelers with walking problems

Not recommended for travelers with carsickness

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