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Private Tour: Transylvanian Castles and Brasov's Medieval Old Town

39 Reviews 4.92 out of 5 stars Based on 39 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Bucharest, Romania

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8 to 12 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Discover the beauty of the Carpathian Mountains and Romania's most famous castles on this private tour. Stop at Peles Castle built by the Royal family and known for its German-Renaissance architecture. Visit Bran Castle best known as Dracula's Castle, an example of medieval architecture. Go to 13th century city of Brasov and step back in time. Spend a full-day exploring on this guided tour.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private tour
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from Bucharest hotels
  • Entrance fees, the cost for them as follows
  • Peles Castle (ground floor - 45 min) 50 RON/person (discount for seniors and students available)
  • Bran Castle (including photo/video pass) 70 RON/person (discount for seniors and students available)
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What To Expect

Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)

Bran Castle is probably the most famous castle in Romania. The document first attesting its existence dates back in 1377. The castle became a favorite place for Queen Maria, who put her mark on the interior’s renovation, and it was later seized by communists in 1948 along with royals’ expulsion from Romania. For Bran Castle, being most associated with the myth of Dracula’s Castle - linked to the Bram Stoker’s novel, made it famous all over the world. After the guided tour of the castle, you will surely enjoy some little souvenirs’ shopping.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Black Church (Biserica Neagra)

Black Church is one of the most representative Lutheran Evangelical Churches of Transylvania.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Peles Castle

In Sinaia we find probably the most beautiful castle in Romania and one of the most beaufitul in Europe. The Royal family built the Peles Castle as their summer residence at the end of 19th century and it can still bring you back into the Royal atmosphere of late 19th century/early 20th century.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Piaka Sfatului

The Council Square of Brasov shall offer you the chance to enjoy a real Old Town area of one of the 7th former Saxon medieval cities of Transylvania.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • At times, inside Peles Castle you shall be provided blue disposable shoe covers.
  • Moderate amount of walking is necessary to reach Bran Castle which is on a hill.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour: Transylvanian Castles and Brasov’s Medieval Old Town?

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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  • Bottled water
  • Private tour
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from Bucharest hotels
  • Fuel surcharge, parking fees
  • Free Wi-Fi available from hot spot while in the private car
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Driver/licensed tour guide
  • Entrance fees, the cost for them as follows
  • Peles Castle (ground floor - 45 min) 50 RON/person (discount for seniors and students available)
  • Bran Castle (including photo/video pass) 70 RON/person (discount for seniors and students available)

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • At times, inside Peles Castle you shall be provided blue disposable shoe covers.
  • Moderate amount of walking is necessary to reach Bran Castle which is on a hill.
  • IMPORTANT NOTE about schedule of the Peles Castle
  • From 01st August to 31st December the Peles Castle it is NOT open on Mondays and Tuesdays for the inside tour. We can still visit the beautiful courtyard of the castle.
  • During official holidays and weekends the traffic to the mountains area might be busier than usual, so the return could be later than scheduled (around 8 pm)

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Free Cancellation

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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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