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Private Day Trip to Peles Castle, Dracula's Castle and Brasov

5.0(50)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 50 reviews10 hFree cancellationBy Romaniac Tours
Peles Castle Tour

About this activity

Skip crowded buses and rushed schedules and enjoy a private, flexible day trip from Bucharest into the heart of Transylvania. Travel at your own pace, with personal attention, scenic routes, and time to truly experience Romania’s most famous landmarks.

Leave Bucharest behind and journey through the scenic Prahova Valley, heading toward the Carpathian Mountains. Your first stop is Sinaia, known as the “Pearl of the Carpathians,” where you visit Peleș Castle, the former summer residence of the Romanian Royal Family, set in a beautiful mountain forest.

Continue to Bran Castle, often called “Dracula’s Castle,” and explore the stories, legends, and historical realities connected to Vlad the Impaler and medieval Transylvania.

The day concludes in Brașov, one of Romania’s most charming medieval towns. Enjoy time in the Old Town, with its cobblestone streets, colorful houses, and rich Saxon heritage, before returning comfortably to Bucharest.

What's included

  • ✓Snacks
  • ✓Our best Romanian spring mineral water
  • ✓Fuel surcharge
  • ✓Transportation by private, air conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Private Guide Services
  • ✓Free WiFi in the car

Not included

  • ✕Entrance tickets are not included, giving you the flexibility to visit the castles or admire them from the outside. Ticket prices are 100 RON for Peleș Castle, 90 RON for Bran Castle.

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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