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

Overview

Skip crowded buses and rushed schedules and enjoy a private, flexible day trip from Bucharest into the heart of Transylvania. Travel at your own pace, with personal attention, scenic routes, and time to truly experience Romania’s most famous landmarks. Leave Bucharest behind and journey through the scenic Prahova Valley, heading toward the Carpathian Mountains. Your first stop is Sinaia, known as the “Pearl of the Carpathians,” where you visit Peleș Castle, the former summer residence of the Romanian Royal Family, set in a beautiful mountain forest. Continue to Bran Castle, often called “Dracula’s Castle,” and explore the stories, legends, and historical realities connected to Vlad the Impaler and medieval Transylvania. The day concludes in Brașov, one of Romania’s most charming medieval towns. Enjoy time in the Old Town, with its cobblestone streets, colorful houses, and rich Saxon heritage, before returning comfortably to Bucharest.

Itinerary

1. Peleș Castle

   We will visit the Pearl of the Carpahians, as is called this beautiful castle. The summer residence of the Romanian Royal family is a must see in any season.

   · 1 h 30 min· Admission not included

2. Château de Bran

   This medieval fortress built 1212 by the Teutonic Knights is also known as Dracula’s Castle and in this trip you will find out why.

   · 2 h· Admission not included

3. Brasov Historical Center

   We will take a walk through this beautiful medieval city that will imprese you. You will have free time to shop or eat or just relax in the Council Square.

   · 1 h 30 min

4. Arc de triomphe

   We will slowly admire this beautiful landmark of Bucharest

   · Non-stop passage

5. One of the biggest refineries in Eastern Europe

   · Non-stop passage

6. Crucea Caraiman

   If the sky is clear we can admire, from down, this amazing cross situated on top of the mountain

   · Non-stop passage

7. Cantacuzino Castle

   From Busteni city center we can see the hunting cabin and summer residence of Cantacuzino family, today the Cantacuzino Castle

   · Non-stop passage

8. Rasnov Citadel: Garden and Panoramic View

   An undefeated citadel gloriously standing on the top of the hill

   · Non-stop passage

Pickup

Pickup included.

Anywhere in Bucharest including any other Hotel or AirBNB

How to use your ticket

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

What to know before you go

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather.

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