In just one day, enjoy royal elegance, medieval charm, and legendary tales.
Leave the busy streets of Bucharest behind and embark on a full-day guided adventure through the mountains of Transylvania. In just one day, you will explore three of Romania’s most iconic destinations: the elegant Peles Castle, the legendary Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle), and the charming medieval Old Town of Brasov.
Travel in comfort by modern, air-conditioned coach or minibus, enjoy breathtaking views of the Carpathians, and let your professional English-speaking guide bring history and legends to life.
Itinerary
Morning Departure from Bucharest
Meet your guide early in the morning in central Bucharest and board your comfortable vehicle. As you leave the city, enjoy the scenic drive through the Prahova Valley towards the Carpathian Mountains.
Visit Peles Castle – Sinaia
Arrive at the picturesque mountain resort of Sinaia, home to Peles Castle, the former royal residence of King Carol I. Admire its fairy-tale architecture and richly decorated interiors.
Important: On Mondays and Tuesdays, the castle is closed to interior visits. In this case, you will explore only the stunning exterior and the surrounding royal gardens.
Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle)
Continue your journey to Bran Castle, perched on a rocky hilltop. Your guide will share fascinating stories about Vlad the Impaler and the Dracula legend, as well as the castle’s real medieval history. Explore its narrow corridors, secret staircases, and panoramic terraces.
Brasov Old Town
In the afternoon, arrive in Brasov, a charming city surrounded by mountains. Join your guide for a walking tour through the historic centre: see the Black Church, Council Square, medieval walls, and gates. Then enjoy free time to explore at your own pace, shop for souvenirs, or relax in a café.
Return to Bucharest
Board your coach for the return trip. Depending on traffic, arrival in Bucharest will be in the evening.
Important Information
Entrance Tickets – Not included in the tour price. Your guide will assist you in purchasing tickets on the day of the tour to ensure the right visiting time and avoid long queues.
Duration – The tour usually lasts about 12 hours but can be longer due to mountain traffic.
Order of Visits – May change to make the most of your day, depending on traffic and seasonal opening hours.
