Poenari Fortress, Târgoviște Princely Court & Snagov Monastery Discount Tickets

Overview

Discover the true history of Vlad the Impaler on a captivating tour of the real fortress, royal courts, and sanctuaries where the real Dracula lived, ruled, and was laid to rest. Poenari Fortress: Conquer the authentic "Castle Dracula," an eagle’s nest perched high on a cliff in the Carpathian Mountains. Climb the 1,400+ steps through the forest to explore the rugged ruins Vlad forced his enemies to build, offering spectacular mountain views.... Next is: Târgoviște Princely Court: Explore the medieval capital where Vlad managed his fierce campaigns and executed his notorious justice. Climb the iconic Chindia Tower, built by Vlad as a military watchtower, for a panoramic view of the palace ruins and the royal church..... After we visit: Snagov Monastery: End the tour at a peaceful island sanctuary on Lake Snagov. Inside this 14th-century church lies the grave of Vlad the Impaler, where monks secretly buried his headless body after his assassination in 1476.

Language Offered

Arabic-AUDIO

German-AUDIO

Russian-AUDIO

Mandarin-AUDIO

Japanese-AUDIO

English-GUIDE

Italian-AUDIO

French-AUDIO

Spanish-AUDIO

Itinerary

Inclusion

Private transportation

Interactive audio guide in most languages

In-vehicle air conditioning

Professional tour guide in English

Exclusion

Entrance fees

Entrance fees

Entrance fees

Lunch

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

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

To visit the Poenari Fortress you have to climb 1480 steps

On Monday Târgoviște is closed, we visit exterior only

There are 440 km, 6.5 hours in the car.

Eating in the car is generally considered a sign of disrespect and can even be seen as offensive. We highly appreciate your understanding and cooperation in keeping the car clean. Please feel free to enjoy your food or snacks entirely outside the vehicle during stops.