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Private Tour: Transylvanian Castles and Brasov's Medieval Old Town
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Private Tour: Transylvanian Castles and Brasov's Medieval Old Town

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Overview

Discover the beauty of the Carpathian Mountains and Romania's most famous castles on this private tour. Stop at Peles Castle built by the Royal family and known for its German-Renaissance architecture. Visit Bran Castle best known as Dracula's Castle, an example of medieval architecture. Go to 13th century city of Brasov and step back in time. Spend a full-day exploring on this guided tour.

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

Bottled water

Private tour

Hotel pickup and drop-off from Bucharest hotels

Fuel surcharge, parking fees

Driver/licensed tour guide

Free Wi-Fi available from hot spot while in the private car

Transport by private vehicle

Entrance fees, the cost for them as follows

Peles Castle (ground floor - 45 min) 50 RON/person (discount for seniors and students available)

Bran Castle (including photo/video pass) 70 RON/person (discount for seniors and students available)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup is offered for all travelers.

What to expect

  1. Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)

    1 hour 30 min

    Bran Castle is probably the most famous castle in Romania. The document first attesting its existence dates back in 1377. The castle became a favorite place for Queen Maria, who put her mark on the interior’s renovation, and it was later seized by communists in 1948 along with royals’ expulsion from Romania. For Bran Castle, being most associated with the myth of Dracula’s Castle - linked to the Bram Stoker’s novel, made it famous all over the world. After the guided tour of the castle, you will surely enjoy some little souvenirs’ shopping.

  2. Black Church (Biserica Neagra)

    20 min

    Black Church is one of the most representative Lutheran Evangelical Churches of Transylvania.

  3. Peles Castle

    1 hour

    In Sinaia we find probably the most beautiful castle in Romania and one of the most beaufitul in Europe. The Royal family built the Peles Castle as their summer residence at the end of 19th century and it can still bring you back into the Royal atmosphere of late 19th century/early 20th century.

  4. Piaka Sfatului

    30 min

    The Council Square of Brasov shall offer you the chance to enjoy a real Old Town area of one of the 7th former Saxon medieval cities of Transylvania.

  5. I Travel in Romania

    30 min

    I Travel in Romania

Cancellation Policy

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

Times are local to the experience (Europe/Bucharest).

Additional Information

  • During official holidays and weekends the traffic to the mountains area might be busier than usual, so the return could be later than scheduled (around 8 pm)
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 15 travelers per booking
  • Each booking must include at least one adult.

FAQs about Private Tour: Transylvanian Castles and Brasov's Medieval Old Town

Can I cancel Private Tour: Transylvanian Castles and Brasov's Medieval Old Town for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 8–12 hours.

Is pickup offered?

Pickup is offered for all travelers.

What's included?

  • Bottled water
  • Private tour
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from Bucharest hotels
  • Fuel surcharge, parking fees
  • Driver/licensed tour guide
  • Free Wi-Fi available from hot spot while in the private car
  • Transport by private vehicle

What's not included?

  • Entrance fees, the cost for them as follows
  • Peles Castle (ground floor - 45 min) 50 RON/person (discount for seniors and students available)
  • Bran Castle (including photo/video pass) 70 RON/person (discount for seniors and students available)

Which places does it visit?

It visits Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle), Black Church (Biserica Neagra), Peles Castle, Piaka Sfatului, I Travel in Romania.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English.

Is it suitable for children?

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Operated by I Travel in Romania

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