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Bucegi Mountains - Start your day by enjoying the amazing views that the most important passageway between the principalities of Wallachia and Transylvania has to offer. Prahova Valley is the most important destination for mountaineers and for winter sports fan in Romania.
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Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle) - At the medieval Bran Castle, commonly known as “Dracula’s Castle”, you will have the chance to immerse yourself into the legend of Vlad the Impaler, the main character of the Bram Stoker novel.
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Peles Castle - The last royal estate of the Romanian monarchy, Peles Castle is built at the end of the 19th-century during more than 40 years of craftmanship, the castle represents a blend of neo-Renaissance and Gothic Revival architectural styles. Its interior has over 170 rooms decorated in different consecrated styles like Florentine, Turkish, Moorish, French and imperial, etc.
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Bucharest - Back to your hotel
- Local guide
- Driver/guide
- Surcharges on fuel
- Food and drinks
- Tickets
Venture on an exploration of the history behind Dracula’s tale during a day tour, featuring two of Transylvania’s renowned castles, in a semi-private tour setting limited to 6 people. Enjoy convenient hotel pick-ups between 07:00 and 08:00 am and travel in a luxury minivan. Throughout the journey to our first destination, your guide will provide a brief backgrounder on the sites to be visited and discuss topics such as Romania’s Latin beginnings, the Early Middle Ages, the Islamic threat, the line between Vlad the Impaler’s legend and fact, contemporary Romania and the Hohenzollern Dynasty, the fall of the Monarchy and the inception of communism. Post a tour of Bran Castle, indulge in a delicious traditional Romanian meal while learning about the origins and dynamics of the local cuisine. En route back to Bucharest, feel free to avail the onboard DVD system and view films concerning Peles Castle and the era of communism.
- Monday and Tuesday Peles Castle is closed and we will visit Rasnov Medieval Citadel
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
