1-Day Transylvania Castles Tour with Bran Castle and Brașov

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore the historic center of Brașov, one of Romania's most beautiful cities
• 02 Marvel at Bran Castle, the medieval fortress linked to the Dracula legend
• 03 Visit the 17th-century Christian Orthodox Sinaia Monastery
• 04 Admire Peleș Castle, the former summer residence of the Romanian royal family

Visit some of Transylvania's most famous landmarks on this full-day tour from Bucharest, including Bran Castle, Peleș Castle, Sinaia Monastery, and the historic center of Brașov. Discover the castle associated with the legend of Dracula, admire the magnificent architecture of the former royal summer residence, and stop at a 17th-century Christian Orthodox monastery. The experience also includes time to explore Brașov on foot and a drive past the medieval peasant fortress of Râșnov.

Discover the castle associated with the legend of Dracula, admire the magnificent architecture of the former royal summer residence, and stop at a 17th-century Christian Orthodox monastery.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Brasov, Bucharest, Transylvania, Sinaia, Râșnov

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Bucharest to Sinaia, Bran Castle and Brașov

• Get picked up from your hotel or any other address in Bucharest, followed by a comfortable drive of about 2 hours to Transylvania.
• Stop at Sinaia Monastery, a 17th-century Christian Orthodox establishment.
• Then, visit Peleș Palace, the official summer residence of the Romanian royal family.
• Drive by the medieval peasant fortress of Râșnov.
• Continue to the legendary Bran "Dracula" Castle and enjoy a guided visit inside. It is a medieval castle associated with the legend of Dracula.
• Drive to the historic center of Brașov, one of the most beautiful cities in Transylvania, and enjoy a walking tour.
• Head back to Bucharest.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Guiding services
• Private transportation
• Pick-up from and drop-off at any place in Bucharest

What's Not Included

• Personal expenses
• Souvenirs
• Food, drinks, and snacks
• Tickets to the visited attractions

What to bring

• Proof of vaccination

Know before you go

• The duration of the tour may vary depending on traffic conditions on the route.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Bucharest, Romania

Tour start

Bucharest, Romania

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.