Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle and old town Brasov from Bucharest

Itinerary 1 itinerary

Day 1

Meet at meet-up point: Meeting point in Piata Universitatii at the statues
Attractions and Activities: University's Square (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) Meet with your tour guide in the morning.
Attractions and Activities: Peleș Castle (At your own expense) Visit the Peles Castle, former summer residence of the kings of Romania, in Sinaia, a well-known mountain resort as well. Nowadays the Castle is one of the most important museums in Transylvania where one can admire furniture and ornamental objects, carpets, tapestry, sculptures, paintings, collections of weapons from the 15th up to the19th centuries. 1 hr(s)30 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Bran Castle (At your own expense) Continue your journey to Bran with it's famous Bran castle. Also called Dracula`s Castle, it is situated not far from Brasov (25 kilometres) at the entrance in the Bran – Rucar passage. The castle got its fame from Dracula`s legend written in 1897 by Bram Stoker and later on made into a film by Francis Ford Coppola.. The first documents about the Bran Castle appeared in 1377. Along the history, the Castle had a strategic mission being the border between Transylvania and Wallachia. First it was under the rule of the King of Hungary Sigismund of Luxemburg, than under the Romanian voievodes Mircea cel Batran and Vlad Tepes and later on it came under the jurisdiction of the City of Brasov. In 1912 it was donated by the municipality of Brasov to the romanian royal family, in order to became their residence. 1 hr(s)30 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: The Council Square (Free entry) Free time in Brasov. Dating from 1520, the City Council Square has been considered the centre of Brasov for hundreds of years. Merchants and craftmen fairs took place here. They came from Transylvania, Wallachia, and even the Near East andEurope. According to the types of merchandise they traded on the side streets of this Square, the streets were called The Wheat Fair, The Cloth Row, The Butnar Fair, The Linen Fair, The Cotton Row or The Coats Fair. The Square is surrounded by houses built in the Renaissance, Baroque, Provincial and Neo-classic style and they once sheltered small shops and warehouses. The Square is dominated by the magnificent building called the Council Hall. 1 hr(s)
Attractions and Activities: University's Square (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) Drop off at the same departure point.
Tour participants leave on their own: End the tour on your own and bring your trip to a happy conclusion Meeting point in Piata Universitatii at the statues


*Itinerary times are in the local time of the place of visit and may be subject to changes due to weather conditions, road conditions, and other factors. We appreciate your understanding.