Experience the enchanting allure of Transylvania with the Bran and Rasnov Castles Tour from Brasov. Embark on a 4-hour small-group adventure through the majestic Transylvanian Alps, immersing yourself in the history and legends of this captivating region. Visit Bran Castle, famously known as "Dracula's Castle," perched atop a steep cliff with breathtaking views of the surrounding hills. Uncover the secrets of this iconic castle and unravel the myths surrounding the legendary Dracula. Explore the Peasants Citadel in Rasnov, where you can soak in the panoramic views of Brasov Plateau and the magnificent Carpathian Mountains. Marvel at the fascinating architecture, steeped in ancient history and folklore. As you make your journey back to Brasov, the beauty of the "Transylvanian Alps" will mesmerize you. Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to uncover the mysteries of Transylvania's most iconic landmarks.
About this experience
Free Cancellation
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Admission Included
4
hours
Suitable for
1-15
Participants
Private Tour, Small Group Tour
Guided Experience
Visit Bran Castle, also known as "Dracula's Castle"
Explore Rasnov Citadel and enjoy the panoramic view
Discover the history and legends of Bran Castle
Experience the beauty of the Transylvanian Alps
Explore Brasov Historical Center
Wifi on board
Bottled water
Tour escort/host
Fast ticket line at bran castle (if the option is selected)
Local taxes
Transport by air-conditioned minibus or car
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Other temporary exhibitions or private exhibitions
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Introduction
Welcome to the Bran and Rasnov Castles Tour from Brasov, a thrilling adventure that will take you on a journey through the enchanting Transylvanian Alps. This 4-hour small-group tour offers the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the fascinating history and legends of this beautiful region.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to visit two iconic landmarks - Bran Castle, famously known as "Dracula's Castle," and Rasnov Fortress. You'll have the chance to explore the heart-stopping landscape of the southern Carpathian Mountains and discover the captivating stories behind these ancient fortresses. Marvel at the stunning panoramic view of the Brasov Plateau from Rasnov Citadel and delve into the history of Bran Castle, learning about the intriguing legend of Dracula.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, vampire aficionados, and anyone eager to uncover the mysteries of Transylvania. Whether you're a solo traveler, part of a couple, or traveling with friends and family, this experience promises to be an unforgettable adventure for individuals of all ages.
Why book this?
Embarking on the Bran and Rasnov Castles Tour is your chance to step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history and legends of Transylvania. By exploring these remarkable landmarks, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the region's cultural heritage and appreciate its unique charm. This tour provides a convenient and hassle-free way to visit these iconic sites, with expert guides who will entertain you with captivating tales and ensure an unforgettable experience.
Good to know
Please note that the upper part of Rasnov Citadel might be unavailable for visitation due to ongoing renovations. However, the picturesque gardens and the panoramic views will still offer a breathtaking backdrop for your exploration. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and clothing, as you'll be walking and climbing stairs during the tour. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning vistas and historical wonders along the way.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Bran and Rasnov Castles Tour have been amazed by the beauty and history they encountered. They praised the knowledgeable tour guides who brought the stories to life and appreciated the convenience of the small-group setting. Visitors have marveled at the picturesque views from Rasnov Citadel and were captivated by the eerie atmosphere of Bran Castle. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with many describing this tour as the highlight of their trip to Transylvania.
How long before the event do I need to book?
You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
At least one adult or senior required per booking
Modarom Building, close to McDonald's, in front of Banca Transilvania.
Enjoy a visit in the centre of Rasnov, climb up by elevator or train close to the fortress to the viewpoint, discover it's history and legends and enjoy the wonderful view of Brasov Plateau and the surrounding mountains. For the year 2020 and first part of 2021, the upper part of the fortress might be unavailable due to renovation.
Admission Included
Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)
Continue your journey for another 20-30 minutes, toward Bran Castle. Completed in 1388, this castle was built on a steep cliff between Măgura and Dealul Cetăţii, with an exceptional view of the nearby hills. Discover this world famous castle, learn about it's history and legends, especially the legend of Dracula.
Admission Included
Brasov Historical Center
(Pass by)
Return to Brasov, an approximate 40-minute drive, enjoying the view of the "Transylvanian Alps" along the way.Drop off at the pickup point.
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Not recommended for participants with serious medical conditions
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Upper part of Rasnov fortress might not be available, year 2020-2022 renovation work.
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