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Private Trip to Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle, and Brasov

7 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 7 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Bucharest, Romania

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10 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Exploring Romania's historic castles is a must for any traveler. To make the most of your trip and visit some of the country’s top attractions in less time, book this private full-day tour departing from Bucharest. Enjoy a journey with breathtaking views of the Carpathian Mountains and explore iconic landmarks such as Peles Castle, the summer residence of Romania’s kings, Bran Castle, famously known as "Dracula's Castle," and the Black Church, a stunning Gothic masterpiece located in the heart of Brașov.

During the trip, you’ll have the chance to photograph picturesque landscapes and learn fascinating details about the history and legends surrounding these landmarks. Transportation is provided in a modern vehicle, ensuring both comfort and safety, and the itinerary allows for additional stops to explore or relax at your convenience.
This tour is an ideal way to experience the historical charm of Transylvania in a relaxed yet efficient manner.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Lunch
  • All Fees and Taxes
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

Pick-up and drop-off at the hotel. The client will be awaited either in front of the hotel or in the lobby.

What To Expect

Peles Castle

Peleș Castle is a magnificent Neo-Renaissance fortress in the Carpathian Mountains near Sinaia. Built between 1873 and 1914 under King Carol I’s orders as a royal residence and hunting lodge, it blends Germanic Renaissance, Gothic Revival, and Baroque styles. The castle is surrounded by landscaped gardens and offers stunning mountain views.Inside, it has over 160 rooms, including royal apartments, libraries, and a collection of European art, sculptures, and medieval weapons. Known for its intricate woodwork, stained glass windows, and elaborate décor, Peleș reflects Romania’s royal opulence. The Royal Armoury displays a rich collection of medieval weapons.As one of Romania’s most popular attractions, Peleș Castle is a symbol of royal heritage and architectural excellence. Its picturesque location in a lush forest makes it a must-see destination in Transylvania.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)

Bran Castle, often referred to as "Dracula's Castle," is a historic fortress in the Carpathian Mountains, near Brașov. Built in the 14th century, it served as a military stronghold and royal residence, guarding the mountain pass. The castle’s Gothic, Renaissance, and medieval architecture, with iconic towers and drawbridge, add to its mysterious allure.Famous for its association with Bram Stoker’s fictional character, Count Dracula, the castle features well-preserved rooms with art and furniture from its royal past, including its use in the 1920s.Surrounded by lush forests and scenic mountains, Bran Castle is one of Romania’s most visited attractions, drawing both history enthusiasts and Dracula fans. Its atmosphere and history make it a must-see destination in Transylvania.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Black Church (Biserica Neagra)

Biserica Neagră (Black Church) in Brașov is a remarkable Gothic-style church, one of the largest in Romania, built between the 14th and 15th centuries. Its name comes from the fire of the 17th century that darkened its exterior. The church features soaring vaulted ceilings, pointed arches, and a towering bell tower, embodying medieval Gothic architecture.Inside, it houses a rich collection of 16th-century furniture, detailed woodwork, and 17th-century murals. The pipe organ, one of the largest in Eastern Europe, is a prominent feature. Additionally, the church showcases rare medieval tapestries.Located in the heart of Brașov, the Black Church attracts visitors for both its beauty and historical significance. It is also a venue for cultural events, making it a key landmark in the city.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note: On Mondays and Tuesdays, Peleș Castle is closed for interior visits. During this time, visitors can only access the outdoor gardens.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Trip to Dracula’s Castle, Peles Castle, and Brasov?

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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  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • In-person Guide: English
  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • Lunch
  • All Fees and Taxes

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note: On Mondays and Tuesdays, Peleș Castle is closed for interior visits. During this time, visitors can only access the outdoor gardens.

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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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