Private Tour to Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle from Bucharest

Sinaia, RO
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (34 reviews)

Included

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    Tour Guidance - Licensed Tour Guide
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    In-vehicle air conditioning

Excluded

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    Entrance fees
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    Food and drinks
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    Any personal expenses

Meeting Point

Please meet us in front of the hotel entrance. Thank you!

Meeting point

Strada Doamnei 12, București 030055 , Romania

End point

End Point

Please meet us in front of the hotel entrance. Thank you!

Meeting point

Strada Doamnei 12, București 030055 , Romania

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
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Since this is a private tour, we do the pick up/drop off at your hotel in Bucharest in a single place/booking. If your hotel is not in our pick-up list, we may ask you to meet us at the closest hotel on our list or at our meeting point - Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town. Please be outside, in front of the hotel entrance, 5 minutes before departure time. Thank you!

What to expect

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Peles Castle

Peles Castle is one of the most beautiful castles in Europe, a former royal summer residence. This impressive castle has enchanting surrounding, being placed at the mountain foot. You will be accompanied by our tour guide or the local castle guide inside the castle. You will have time for the interior visit and the garden.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
2

Brasov

Usually this will be our second stop (attraction). Sometimes, especially during off-season and due to Bran Castle opening hours, I may choose to have the second stop at Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle). Brasov is a charming Transylvanian city placed at the mountain foot. The most attractive part here is the medieval old town area. You will be dropped-off by our guide in the Old Town area. Here you will have free time for lunch/shopping and/or you could explore the Council Square with its former City Hall, the commercial street, the Black Church, which is the main city attraction, the Rope Street and more.

Duration 105 minutes
3
Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)

Bran Castle is maybe the most famous castle in the world. It is a relatively small Transylvanian fortress, built in a gothic romantic architecture style. You will be accompanied by our tour guide inside the castle, in the first room. We are going to talk about Dracula's Castle mostly before our arrival. You will have time for the interior visit, the garden and the souvenir shops. Sometimes we may have here our second stop, therefore we may set your lunchtime here, before or after the castle visit.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Children under 5 y.o. cannot attend this tour
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with claustrophobia
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for travelers with walking disabilities (especially Bran Castle involves climbing stairs).
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Eddex Travel

What our experts say

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    Lunch options in Brasov are plentiful.
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    Visit Council Square for great photos.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for castle tours.
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    Explore the local shops in Brasov's Old Town.
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    Check the weather; it can change quickly.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Romanian history and folklore with the Private Tour to Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle from Bucharest. This captivating day-tour offers a unique opportunity to explore two of Romania's most iconic castles, as well as the charming Transylvanian medieval town of Brasov. Led by Eddie, your knowledgeable local tour guide, you are in for a treat as he shares tales of kings and vampires, bringing the rich heritage of Romania to life.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect a truly immersive experience as you visit the spectacular Peles Castle. Ranked among the top three most beautiful castles in Europe, the former royal summer residence will leave you in awe with its opulent decorations and stunning surroundings. You will also have the chance to explore Bran Castle, famously known as Dracula's Castle. This gothic masterpiece will transport you back in time, offering a thrilling glimpse into Transylvania's mysterious past. Additionally, you will discover the medieval charm of Brasov City, with its impressive heritage and captivating landmarks.

Who is this for?

This private tour caters to anyone with a passion for history, architecture, and legends. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends or family, this experience is designed to offer an authentic and memorable journey through Romania's cultural heritage. From history enthusiasts to avid adventurers seeking to unravel the mysteries of Dracula, this tour is perfect for anyone curious about the fascinating tales that surround these iconic castles and the allure of Transylvania.

Why book this?

Embarking on this private tour means indulging in an exclusive experience that goes beyond the ordinary. With Eddie as your guide, your journey will be filled with personalized attention, insider knowledge, and unforgettable stories. You'll have the flexibility to customize the schedule and explore more than just the basic tour, allowing you to make the most of your time at each location. The combination of Peles Castle, Bran Castle, and Brasov City provides a well-rounded understanding of Romania's cultural and historical treasures. Be prepared to be captivated by the magical ambiance, stunning architecture, and intriguing tales that accompany this extraordinary adventure.

Good to know

It's important to note that the total duration of this tour is approximately 720 to 780 minutes, ensuring ample time to fully immerse yourself in each attraction. While the typical itinerary includes a visit to Peles Castle as the first stop, followed by Brasov City and then Bran Castle, there might be variations depending on seasonal factors and opening hours. Rest assured, your experienced guide will ensure that you have the best possible experience, adapting the schedule to optimize your time and enjoyment. Prepare to indulge in Romanian cuisine during your lunch break in Brasov, or at Bran Castle if the itinerary changes. This tour is an incredible opportunity to uncover the captivating history, stunning landscapes, and mystical allure of Romania.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Private Tour to Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle from Bucharest rave about the exceptional knowledge and passion displayed by Eddie, their local tour guide. They appreciate the flexibility and personalized attention, allowing them to delve deeper into the attractions and linger in places that pique their interest. Visitors are captivated by the beauty of Peles Castle, considering it one of the most impressive castles they have encountered. The experience of exploring Bran Castle, with its eerie charm and associations with Dracula, adds an element of mystery and excitement to the tour. The medieval town of Brasov also receives high praise for its captivating architecture and historical significance. Overall, visitors are left with a deeper appreciation and understanding of Romania's rich heritage, thanks to this exceptional tour.

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