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From Bucharest: Peles, Bran Castle & Old Town Brasov Tour

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From Bucharest: Peles, Bran Castle & Old Town Brasov Tour

Activity provider:Trip2Ro

4.6

2596 reviews

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From US$ 37.50 per person

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Enjoy a visit to the most famous castles in Romania, including Peles Castle and Bran Castle, and free time in Brasov in the old town.

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Duration 12 hours
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Live tour guide
English, Spanish, Italian
Pickup optional
The local partner will email you the day before your tour around 5 PM with the pickup time and location. Wait at the pickup point 5 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. Drivers will wait no longer than 2 minutes after the scheduled pickup time.
Small group available

Experience

Highlights
  • Visit the beautiful and historic Castle of Peles
  • See the Bran Castle and discover why it's known as Dracula's Castle
  • Explore the magical old town of Brasov
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Discover some of Romania's most famous castles on a guided tour from Bucharest. See Peles Castle and Bran Castle, and take some free time to stroll through the Old Town of Brasov.

Following pickup from Bucharest, leave the city for Sinaia. Visit Peles Castle, the former residence of the kings of Romania. Here, admire furniture, ornamental objects, carpets, tapestries, sculptures, paintings and collections of weapons from the 15th to 19th centuries. Continue to Bran with its famous Bran Castle, also known as Dracula's Castle. Learn about the castle's history and how it had a strategic mission being the border between Transylvania and Wallachia. Enjoy free time in Brasov and admire the town's houses built in the Renaissance, Baroque, Provincial and neo-Classic style. Explore the medieval fortress of Brasov, formerly one of Europe's most secure fortresses. See the preserved old wall, the Black and White Towers and the Weaver's Bastion. Also, learn about Catherine's Gate, situated near the Schei Gate in the western part of the fortress and its 4 little towers symbolizing the medieval right of life and death over the vassal's lives.

Includes
  • Tour
  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • English, Spanish, or Italian-speaking driver and guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from select points in central Bucharest
  • Entry tickets to the castles
  • Lunch
  • Tips for driver/guide
Not suitable for
  • People with mobility impairments

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  • Please have cash, 105 Lei in local currency, for both castles. The tour guide will skip the lines and buy the tickets
  • This tour can be booked from Monday to Sunday
  • Peles Castle is closed on all Mondays. Peles Castle is closed on Tuesdays from October 31, 2023 to April 30, 2024. If your tour is booked within this time period when it is closed, you will see Peles Castle from the outside
  • In the event of heavy traffic on the roads, the tour can occasionally take more than 12 hours
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4.6 /5

based on 2596 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.8/5
  • Transportation
    4.7/5
  • Service
    4.8/5
  • Organization
    4.6/5

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the trip was wonderful, our driver George was always on time to pick us up and Adrien our tour guide was the best we could have had. always kind, cheerful, with a great sense of humor, cool, extremely knowledgeable about Romanian history, while in any matter that arose he took care of everything sc that we were all happy. It was a wonderful experience that I will remember for a long time, I highly recommend it

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June 2, 2023

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We went in May 2023 and it was the best choice we ever made. Our tour guide, Serban, is the most fun and organized guide ever. He was explaning everything that we saw in order to understand the romanian culture better and right on schedule. We would definitely book other tours again in the future!

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May 21, 2023

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enjoyable experience with a very knowledgeable and candid guide, Vlad. the driver also drove very safely and professionally despite the traffic and long distance traveled. the castles and city of Brasov are a beauty not to be missed. I would reccomend this to anyone visiting Romania.

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