Transylvania Day Trip: Bran Castle, Peles Castle & Brasov Private Day Trip from Bucharest Day trips and Excursions
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Transylvania Day Trip: Bran Castle, Peles Castle & Brasov Private Day Trip from Bucharest Day trips and Excursions
- Bucharest, Romania
- €215.00 / person
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About this experience
✔ Health & safety measures apply✔ Private group experience
✔ No booking fees
DURATION: 12 hours (approx.)
DEPARTURE TIME: Between 7.00 am and 10.00 am
MEETING POINT: At your centrally located hotel in Bucharest (please tell us your accommodation during the booking)
LANGUAGES: English
MOBILE TICKET: Use your phone or print your ticket
OPENING SEASONS: All year round
WHO CAN COME: Transylvania day trip is private. Only your group will participate
Overview
Embark on a luxurious Transylvania day trip from Bucharest and delve into the captivating legends surrounding Bran Castle, famously known as Dracula's Castle. Traverse the picturesque Romanian countryside and discover the opulent Peles Castle in Sinaia. Uncover the medieval charm of Brasov's enchanting cityscape, all within the convenience of a single day.
Highlights
◾ Immerse yourself in the allure of Transylvania as you uncover the captivating history and legends surrounding its mysterious castles.◾ Discover the iconic Bran Castle, shrouded in the legend of Dracula, and marvel at the grandeur of Peles Castle while hearing tales of its rich heritage.
◾ Wander through the picturesque streets of Brasov, a charming city adorned with magnificent architecture, and soak in its captivating atmosphere.
About this experience
✔ Health & safety measures apply✔ Private group experience
✔ No booking fees
DURATION: 12 hours (approx.)
DEPARTURE TIME: Between 7.00 am and 10.00 am
MEETING POINT: At your centrally located hotel in Bucharest (please tell us your accommodation during the booking)
LANGUAGES: English
MOBILE TICKET: Use your phone or print your ticket
OPENING SEASONS: All year round
WHO CAN COME: Transylvania day trip is private. Only your group will participate
Description - What to expect
Embark on an unforgettable Transylvania day trip, beginning with a convenient hotel pick-up in Bucharest. Journey through the picturesque Prahova Valley to Sinaia, known as the "Pearl of the Carpathians," renowned for its natural beauty and elegant architecture. Explore the magnificent Peles Castle, a world-renowned architectural masterpiece and former summer residence of the Romanian royal family. Delve into the historic soul of Sinaia at the 300-year-old Sinaia Monastery, a precious monument of Romanian art.Next to your Transylvania day trip, venture to Bran to visit the famous medieval fortress, commonly known as Dracula's Castle, with its impressive towers and turrets. While its association with Dracula is more myth than reality, the castle continues to captivate visitors with its mysterious charm. Continue your journey to the 13th-century Rasnov fortress, perched atop a mountain and offering breathtaking views of the surrounding valley. Marvel at this impressive site built by the Teutonic Knights centuries ago.
Conclude your Transylvania day trip in the medieval city of Brasov, nestled amidst the Southern Carpathian Mountains. Take a leisurely walking tour through its historic center, adorned with Gothic, Baroque, and Renaissance architecture. Visit notable landmarks such as the Black Church, Council Square, Hircher House, and the charming baroque-style buildings from the Austro-Hungarian era. After free time to explore further, begin your return journey to Bucharest in the late afternoon, cherishing the memories of your Transylvania day trip.
What's included, what's not
✔ Hotel pick-up/drop-off service✔ Licensed private guide
✔ Transportation with comfortable A/C vehicle
✔ Entrance fees
✔ VIP skip-the-line admission
✔ Bottled water
✔ Free Wi-fi
✖ Lunch and drinks
Why choose this experience
There are several reasons to choose this Transylvania day trip experience:◾Rich Cultural and Historical Heritage: Transylvania is known for its rich history, folklore, and legends. This day trip allows you to explore iconic castles like Peles Castle and Bran Castle, immersing yourself in the fascinating stories and legends associated with these historic landmarks.
◾Stunning Scenic Beauty: The journey through the Prahova Valley and the Carpathian Mountains offers breathtaking views and natural landscapes. From the picturesque town of Sinaia to the mountain-top fortress of Rasnov, you'll be surrounded by stunning scenery throughout the trip.
◾Diverse Sightseeing Opportunities: This day trip provides a diverse range of sightseeing opportunities. From exploring the opulent interiors of Peles Castle to experiencing the eerie atmosphere of Bran Castle, and wandering through the medieval streets of Brasov, you'll have the chance to witness different architectural styles and historical periods in one day.
◾Convenience and Guided Experience: The day trip offers convenient pick-up from your hotel in Bucharest, eliminating the need for transportation arrangements. Additionally, having a knowledgeable guide throughout the journey ensures that you receive valuable insights, historical context, and interesting anecdotes about the places you visit, enhancing your overall experience.
Free Cancellation
Free cancellation is available for this Transylvania day trip up to 48 hours before the start of the experienceGood to know - practical information
◾ Peles Castle is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays during the winter season and on Mondays during the summer season, from May 15 to Sep 15. During these days Sinaia Monastery and Torture Chamber from Bran will be visited instead◾ Between 1 November and 1 December every year, Peles Castle is closed for maintenance. During this period, you will be able to visit Pelisor Castle instead
Health and safety
✔ Provider complies with local legislation and applicable health recommendations with regard to Covid-19 prevention measuresDescription - What to expect
Embark on an unforgettable Transylvania day trip, beginning with a convenient hotel pick-up in Bucharest. Journey through the picturesque Prahova Valley to Sinaia, known as the "Pearl of the Carpathians," renowned for its natural beauty and elegant architecture. Explore the magnificent Peles Castle, a world-renowned architectural masterpiece and former summer residence of the Romanian royal family. Delve into the historic soul of Sinaia at the 300-year-old Sinaia Monastery, a precious monument of Romanian art.Next to your Transylvania day trip, venture to Bran to visit the famous medieval fortress, commonly known as Dracula's Castle, with its impressive towers and turrets. While its association with Dracula is more myth than reality, the castle continues to captivate visitors with its mysterious charm. Continue your journey to the 13th-century Rasnov fortress, perched atop a mountain and offering breathtaking views of the surrounding valley. Marvel at this impressive site built by the Teutonic Knights centuries ago.
Conclude your Transylvania day trip in the medieval city of Brasov, nestled amidst the Southern Carpathian Mountains. Take a leisurely walking tour through its historic center, adorned with Gothic, Baroque, and Renaissance architecture. Visit notable landmarks such as the Black Church, Council Square, Hircher House, and the charming baroque-style buildings from the Austro-Hungarian era. After free time to explore further, begin your return journey to Bucharest in the late afternoon, cherishing the memories of your Transylvania day trip.
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