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BV02 - Private Tour Around Brașov:Castles, Fortresses & Legends

New To The Site! Brasov, Romania

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10 to 11 hours (approx.)
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Overview

This private tour is perfect for those looking to discover the iconic castles, fortresses, and legends of Transylvania. With your personal guide, you’ll gain an in-depth understanding of the region’s fascinating history and culture. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or a lover of medieval architecture, this day trip from Brașov offers an unforgettable experience through some of the most beautiful and historically significant sites in Romania.

Please Note:
• Minimum Number of Participants: 2 persons
• Price: EUR 20.00 per person (entrance fees for Prejmer Fortress and Bran Castle are not included)
• Tour Duration: Full-day tour
• Tour Availability: Available for private groups, with a flexible itinerary tailored to your preferences.

What's Included

  • • Map with Romania
  • • All parking taxes and road taxes
  • • Transport in a modern air conditioned car or van
  • Entrance fees
  • Photo fees
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, etc.)
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Meeting and Pickup

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o Departure hour & location: 10.00, in front of your hotel.

What To Expect

Prejmer

Prejmer Fortress : your day begins with a visit to Prejmer Fortress, one of the best-preserved fortified churches in Transylvania, dating back to the 12th century. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a fine example of the Saxon heritage in the region. The fortress has a rich history as it was built to defend the locals from invaders, and it also served as a place of worship. Its defensive walls and the church inside are great examples of medieval architecture.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Peles Castle

Sinaia Pearl of the Carpathians Next destination is Sinaia, known as the "Pearl of the Carpathians." Here, you will visit Peleș Castle, the former summer residence of the Romanian royal family. This stunning Neo-Renaissance castle, built between 1873 and 1914, is known for its intricate architecture, beautiful interior, and impressive art collection. As you explore the castle, you will learn about the royal family’s influence on Romania’s history • Impressive architecture: A blend of Neo-Renaissance and Gothic Revival styles. • Luxurious interiors: Richly decorated rooms, exquisite woodwork, and artwork, along with unique collections of armor, paintings, and sculptures. • Surrounding gardens: Beautifully landscaped grounds and gardens with panoramic views of the mountains. • Historical significance: The castle was the royal residence for Romanian monarchs and has witnessed significant events in Romania's history.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)

Located in the village of Bran near Brașov, Romania, is one of the most famous landmarks in the country, primarily due to its association with the Dracula legend. It was built in the 14th century on the site of a previously existing fortress, strategically positioned to guard the mountain pass between Transylvania and Wallachia. Main Attraction: • The castle’s towers and rooms: Gothic-style interiors, including the royal chambers, armory, and the medieval dungeon. • The Dracula legend: The castle is popularly known as “Dracula's Castle,” drawing many tourists interested in the fictional character and the eerie folklore surrounding the castle. • Panoramic views: The castle's position atop a hill offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and countryside. • Museum exhibits: Displaying items related to the castle’s history, including pieces from the royal family and the medieval period.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the BV02 – Private Tour Around Brașov:Castles, Fortresses & Legends?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • • Map with Romania
  • • All parking taxes and road taxes
  • • Transport in a modern air conditioned car or van
  • • English speaking specialized guide & driver
  • Entrance fees
  • Photo fees
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, etc.)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • EUR 20,00 / person = supplement for entrance fee to the Fortified Church in Prejmer, Peles Castle in Sinaia and Dracula Castle in Bran

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).

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