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Explore Transylvania: Dracula, Peles Castle & Brasov Private Tour

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Bucharest, Romania
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10 to 12 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Does Count Dracula sounds familiar? Are you brave enough to visit the old`s vampire castle? Then join us in a splendid private tour of Prahova Valley in the Carpathian Mountains.

The first stop will be in picturesque Sinaia - the Pearl of the Carpathian Mountains. Here you will visit the interior of the stunning Peles Castle - the former royal residence and one of the most visited castle in Romania.

Second place you will visit is the legendary castle of Count Dracula in Bran. Famous around the world, Bran Castle is a “symbol” of Romania.

The last hour will be spent in Brasov, a medieval city founded by german colonists, where you will experience the charm of the city through a walking tour of the Old Town area. Tour the historical heart of Transylvania at Brasov and learn the legend of the infamous Vlad the Impaler.

On the way, you can admire the amazing landscapes of Carpathians mountains. Photo stops, coffee breaks or just stretching legs are also possible during the day.

What's Included

  • Time breaks for lunch, coffee, shopping or photo stops
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off to your hotel
  • Transportation by private vehicle with climate control
  • Food or drinks
  • Photo fees
  • Tickets/entrance fees
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Peles Castle

The summer royal residence, a Neo-Renaissance castle in the Carpathian Mountains, near Sinaia.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)

A legendary castle and landmark in Romania. The medieval fortress is on the Transylvanian side of the historical border with Wallachia.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Brasov Historical Center

Medieval town settled by the german saxons in XIII century
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Black Church (Biserica Neagra)

A gothic cathedral from XIII century, symbol of Brasov medieval citadel.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Peles Castle is closed on every Monday and Tuesdays and all the national holidays. Tickets must be also taken in advance to secure your place. We will send instructions on this subject prior the tour date.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Explore Transylvania: Dracula, Peles Castle & Brasov Private Tour?

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 (EET). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Time breaks for lunch, coffee, shopping or photo stops
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off to your hotel
  • Transportation by private vehicle with climate control
  • Private tour by a licensed English speaking guide
  • Guided walking tour in the old town of Brasov
  • Food or drinks
  • Photo fees
  • Tickets/entrance fees

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Peles Castle is closed on every Monday and Tuesdays and all the national holidays. Tickets must be also taken in advance to secure your place. We will send instructions on this subject prior the tour date.

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