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Three Castles in Transylvania Day Trip from Bucharest

Explore the fairytale beauty of Peleș Castle

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Three Castles in Transylvania Day Trip from Bucharest

(2 Reviews)
  • 14 Hours
  • Three Castles in Transylvania
  • Pick up from your hotel
  • Min age: 6
  • Languages offered: English
Highlights
  • Explore the Carpathian Mountains and visit Peles Castle
  • Find out all about Vlad the Impaler and Bram Stocker’s Dracula
  • Take a walking tour of Brasov
  • Visit the medieval fortress of Rasnov
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What to Expect

Join us on a breathtaking journey through Romania’s stunning landscapes, history, and legends! From Bucharest, our driver will take you on an unforgettable day trip.

Tour Schedule Details

 

  • Start times: Early start is recommended
  • Duration:14 hours
  • Meeting point: Pick up from your hotel

 

Includes

Private Transport
Hotel pick-up and drop off (from Bucharest)
Professional English-speaking guide and driver
Customizable itinerary
Refreshments
 
Not included
 
Lunch
Personal expenses
Castles’ entrance fees: 100 RON (approx. €20) for Peleș Castle and 70 RON (approx. €14) for Bran Castle.
 

Not suitable for :

  • Pregnant women
  • People with mobility impairments
  • People with heart problems

 

What to bring :

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Charged Smartphone

 

Know before you go

 

 

  • The interior of Peleș Castle is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. On these days, we will still visit the estate, including the gardens and inner courtyard.
  • Castle entrance fees are not included: 100 RON (approx. €20) for Peles Castle and 90 RON (approx. €17) for Bran Castle.
  • Peles Castle is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays
  • Between 30 October and 30 November, Peles Castles is closed for a full month for cleaning and restoration. The Sinaia Monastery and the Torture Chamber in Bran Castle will be visited instead
 
Itinerary

Full Itinerary

Early in the morning you leave Bucharest behind and drive north to get in the Carpathian Mountains. First stop of the day is Peles Castle. this is a overwhelming site built by the first Romanian king, Carol I. In this fairy tale location you are going to learn more about Monarchy in Romania and its heritage. You will discover all the wonders of this beautiful palace which seems frozen in time.

Next you will push further north to cross the mountains and finally get to the historical region of Transylvania. Over here you will start your vampire hunt in order to find out all about Vlad the Impaler and Bram Stocker’s Dracula. The next stop is the medieval castle of Bran, also known as Dracula’s Castle.

After Bran you are heading to the 13th century medieval fortress of Rasnov, an impressive site built on a mountain top overlooking the whole valley around. This awesome site was actually built by the Teutonic Knights when they first came here almost 800 years ago. Last stop of the day is the medieval part of the city of Brasov. Take a walking city tour of this charming old town with its impressive history and landmarks. From here your are starting your journey back to Bucharest.

Reviews

Claire

Was a good experience. Guide olr is very nice and have a lot of important knowledge in this area.We will had been nice if with a small lunch break during the trip.

Hans

Am besten waren die Kenntnisse die unser Guide mitbrachte. Alles sehr gut organisiert. Die pünklichkeit war beeindruckend. Internationale Gruppe aus 5 Ländern.
FAQ

I'm a solo traveller, is there a single supplement?

There is no single supplement surcharge for single travellers as this is a private tour. The more travelers in your private group the bigger the discount for the private tour.

What is cancellation policy?

Cancellation fees – Cancellation fees may apply to any cancellations by the traveller of a service provided by Get-Locals.com. Unless otherwise specified, the cancellation policy is as follows:

  1. Cancellations for set tours and made more than 24 hours prior to travel receive a full refund.
  2. Cancellations for set tours made 24 hours or less prior to travel require the traveller to pay for the tour in full, and no refund will be issued.

Cancellations for custom itineraries (“Create Your Own”) are as follows:

  • 60+ days to departure – Full refund
  • 59 – 31 days to departure – 50% cancellation fee
  • 30 days and under to departure – 100% cancellation fee

What happens in the event of bad weather?

In the event of bad weather forecast we will contact you the day before and offer you either a refund or an amended tour for the following day.

We always advice to wear suitable clothing for the day of the tour as not every day is guaranteed sunshine.

How do I find the tour start meeting point?

Our guide will meet you in the lobby of your hotel or outside your apartment.

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Hans

Solo Traveller

Am besten waren die Kenntnisse die unser Guide mitbrachte. Alles sehr gut organisiert. Die pünklichkeit war beeindruckend. Internationale Gruppe aus 5 Ländern.

February 3, 2026

Claire

Solo Traveller

Was a good experience. Guide olr is very nice and have a lot of important knowledge in this area.We will had been nice if with a small lunch break during the trip.

February 2, 2026