Transylvania and Dracula Castle Full Day Tour from Bucharest

Name: Transylvania and Dracula Castle Full Day Tour from Bucharest
Brand: Viator
Price: 62.38 USD
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4.5(1672)14 hoursEnglish, Italian, SpanishBucharest, Romania

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See Romania’s most iconic trio in one day: Peles Castle, Bran Castle, and the old town of Brasov, on a carefully planned day trip from Bucharest. Our well-prepared and passionate tour leader accompanies the group, keeps the schedule running smoothly, and shares practical context along the way, while you still enjoy independent exploration at each stop.

Expect around 1.5 hours of free time in each location, designed to give you a meaningful visit while keeping the overall day within a typical 12 to 14-hour timeframe. Since traffic and local conditions can vary, timings may be adjusted to help ensure a reasonable return to Bucharest.

Included

Pick-up from central meeting point location
Free time to visit and explore the castles on your own
Brief stop in Brașov’s Old Town with free time
Services of a professional tour escort, offering commentary and assistance
Exterior commentary and photo stops at Peleș Castle and Bran Castle
Round-trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Optional entrance tickets to Peleș Castle and Bran Castle (subject to availability)
Gratuities and any personal expenses

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What you'll do

Bucharest
Bucharest, Romania
The activity will start in downtown Bucharest.
Triumph Arch (Arcul de Triumf)
Piata Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest, Romania
a reminder of the Romanian Army’s victory in the First World War and the Great Union of 1918 - one of the most important events in Romania’s history
House of the Free Press
1, Piata Presei Libere, Bucharest, Romania
a reminiscent of the communist regime that used to be the tallest building in Bucharest till 2007
Peles Castle
Peles Alley 2, Sinaia, Romania
Visit the stunning Peles Castle in Sinaia “the Pearl of the Carpathians"
1h 30mAdmission not included
Brasov Historical Center
Piazza Sfatului, Brasov, Romania
Walking tour in the historical centre of the medieval city of Brasov: The Black Church, The Council Square, The Rope Street, The Old Walls of the fortress
20 min
Piaka Sfatului
Brasov, Romania
considered one of the most beautiful main squares in Romania. It is a fully pedestrian area with stunning buildings around and restaurants to suit any taste. You will have some free time here to take lunch and enjoy the medieval ambience
1 hour
Bran Castle
Strada General Traian Mosoiu 24, Bran, Romania
explore the legendary castle of Count Dracula and find out the legend and truth behind the character
1h 30mAdmission not included
Black Church
Curte Honterus Johannes 2, Brasov, Romania
the most representative edifice of Brasov and one of the greatest Gothic style monument in Romania (outside visit only)
Bucharest
Bucharest, Romania
We will end our activity in downtown Bucharest.

Meeting and pickup

8 locations

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Entrance tickets are not included, so we recommend purchasing them in advance as they sell out quickly. For Peles, choose one of the following time slots (Wed: 10:00–12:45; Thu–Sun: 09:15–11:00 or 11:00–12:45). For Bran, choose 15:00.
Peles Castle is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays and can only be visited from the outside on these days.