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Private Day Trip from Bucharest: Dracula’s Castle, Peles & Brasov

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Peleș Palace, the summer residence of the Romanian Royal Family
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On average, this is booked 32 (0) days in advance.
10 to 12 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Enjoy a full-day private tour of Transylvania’s top attractions, with hotel pickup and drop-off in Bucharest, in comfortable Wi-Fi-equipped transportation.

Peles Castle – Explore this stunning Neo-Renaissance castle in the heart of the Carpathian Mountains. Once the summer residence of Romanian kings, it impresses with its elegant architecture, richly decorated interiors, and beautiful gardens.

Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle) – Discover the legendary Dracula’s Castle, full of mystery, hidden corridors, and fascinating stories about Vlad the Impaler.

Brașov Historic Center – Stroll through the charming narrow streets, admire the medieval architecture, visit the iconic Black Church, and enjoy lunch or relax in one of the cozy cafés.

At each stop, enjoy free time to explore, take photos, and soak in the unique atmosphere, making your day truly memorable.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • We offer pick-up and drop-off at your hotel
  • Lunch
  • Tickets for Peleș Castle
  • Tickets for Dracula Castle
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Pick-up and drop-off at the hotel. The client will be awaited either in front of the hotel or in the lobby.If your location is not on our pickup list, please select any available pickup point and send us a message with your exact address. We offer pickups from any location in Bucharest or the surrounding areas.

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Peles Castle

Peleș Castle is a magnificent Neo-Renaissance fortress in the Carpathian Mountains near Sinaia. Built between 1873 and 1914 under King Carol I’s orders as a royal residence and hunting lodge, it blends Germanic Renaissance, Gothic Revival, and Baroque styles. The castle is surrounded by landscaped gardens and offers stunning mountain views.Inside, it has over 160 rooms, including royal apartments, libraries, and a collection of European art, sculptures, and medieval weapons. Known for its intricate woodwork, stained glass windows, and elaborate décor, Peleș reflects Romania’s royal opulence. The Royal Armoury displays a rich collection of medieval weapons.As one of Romania’s most popular attractions, Peleș Castle is a symbol of royal heritage and architectural excellence. Its picturesque location in a lush forest makes it a must-see destination in Transylvania.!!!! On Mondays and Tuesdays, Peleș Castle is closed inside. Only the gardens and exterior can be visited.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)

Bran Castle, often referred to as "Dracula's Castle," is a historic fortress in the Carpathian Mountains, near Brașov. Built in the 14th century, it served as a military stronghold and royal residence, guarding the mountain pass. The castle’s Gothic, Renaissance, and medieval architecture, with iconic towers and drawbridge, add to its mysterious allure.Famous for its association with Bram Stoker’s fictional character, Count Dracula, the castle features well-preserved rooms with art and furniture from its royal past, including its use in the 1920s.Surrounded by lush forests and scenic mountains, Bran Castle is one of Romania’s most visited attractions, drawing both history enthusiasts and Dracula fans. Its atmosphere and history make it a must-see destination in Transylvania.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Brasov

Enjoy a traditional lunch in the heart of Brașov, then set out on a fascinating walk through the historic center. Admire the imposing Black Church and wander along the narrow, cobblestone streets, full of historic buildings, charming cafés, and the authentic medieval atmosphere.
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2 hours 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

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Day Trip from Bucharest: Dracula’s Castle, Peles & Brasov?

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

Cancellation Policy

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Day Trip from Bucharest: Dracula’s Castle, Peles & Brasov?
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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Private transportation.
  • WiFi on board.
  • We offer pick-up and drop-off at your hotel.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • English-speaking driver-guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
  • Tickets for Peleș Castle.
  • Tickets for Dracula Castle.
  • Tickets for Black Church.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 18..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Private Day Trip from Bucharest: Dracula’s Castle, Peles & Brasov is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Day Trip from Bucharest: Dracula’s Castle, Peles & Brasov will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

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  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • We offer pick-up and drop-off at your hotel
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • English-speaking driver-guide
  • Lunch
  • Tickets for Peleș Castle
  • Tickets for Dracula Castle
  • Tickets for Black Church

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

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