Draculas Castle – Private Tour With Peleș Castle and BrașOv City

Venture into the heart of Transylvania on a captivating private tour that unveils the region’s most enchanting sights. From the imposing grandeur of Bran Castle, steeped in Dracula lore, to the opulent splendor of Peleș Castle, this immersive experience promises to transport you back in time. Uncover the rich history and charming medieval ambiance of Brașov City, leaving you eager to explore further the mystique of this remarkable destination.

Key Points

• This private tour offers a full-day excursion to Peleș Castle, Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle), and the historic city of Brașov.
• Participants can bypass lines at attractions and enjoy private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with WiFi.
• Peleș Castle features opulent interiors and stunning mountain views, while Bran Castle provides a spooky ambiance associated with Count Dracula.
• Brașov City offers a picturesque medieval setting, including the Black Church and Piața Sfatului for dining and shopping.
• The tour has a 100% recommendation rate and 4.9 rating from customer reviews, indicating a high-quality experience.

Tour Overview

The "Draculas Castle – Private Tour with Peleș Castle and Brașov City" is a full-day tour that allows visitors to explore the iconic Bran Castle, associated with the legendary Count Dracula, as well as the stunning Peleș Castle and the historic city of Brașov.

The tour lasts 12 hours and is priced from $159.33 per person, with the price varying based on group size. Guests will enjoy private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with WiFi and have the opportunity to bypass lines at the attractions.

The tour has received excellent reviews, with a 100% recommendation rate and a 4.9 rating.

Peleș Castle

Built in the 1880s, Peleș Castle is a renowned attraction on the tour itinerary.

This Neo-Renaissance masterpiece features:

• Opulent interiors with ornate furnishings and intricate woodcarvings
• 160 rooms spread across 3 floors, showcasing the eclectic architectural styles
• Stunning mountain views from the castle’s elevated position in the Carpathian Mountains
• An entry fee of 10€ per person, which grants access to the castle’s grand halls and grounds

The tour’s stop at Peleș Castle offers a glimpse into Romania’s regal past and the lavish lifestyle of its former royalty.

Bran Castle

After exploring the grandeur of Peleș Castle, the tour moves on to the iconic Bran Castle, often associated with the legendary Count Dracula.

This medieval fortress, perched atop a rocky outcrop, is a highlight of the tour. Visitors can explore the castle’s maze-like interior, with its winding staircases and atmospheric rooms.

The entry fee is 14€ per person, providing access to the castle’s exhibits and the stunning views from its towers. Guests can enjoy the castle’s rich history and spooky ambiance, capturing memorable photographs along the way.

Brașov City

Brașov City is a picturesque medieval town nestled in the heart of Transylvania. Visitors can explore the Black Church, one of the largest Gothic-style churches in Southeastern Europe, and marvel at its impressive architecture and intricate frescoes.

The Piața Sfatului, or Council Square, is a charming hub for people-watching, dining, and souvenir shopping. The city’s well-preserved medieval walls and fortifications offer a glimpse into its storied past.

Hiking enthusiasts can tackle the nearby Tampa Mountain, which provides panoramic views of the city and the surrounding Carpathian Mountains.

• Black Church
• Piața Sfatului
• Medieval walls and fortifications
• Tampa Mountain

Transportation

The private transportation provided for this tour is an air-conditioned vehicle equipped with WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and connected journey.

Guests are picked up from their selected location in Bucharest and dropped off at the end of the tour. The vehicle isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s near public transportation options.

This is a private tour, meaning only your group will participate, allowing for a personalized experience.

The tour covers several destinations, so the transportation plays a crucial role in facilitating a seamless transition between the various historical sites and the picturesque Brașov city.

Meeting and Pickup

Guests can choose their preferred pickup point within Bucharest, as the tour provides complimentary pickup and drop-off services.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s located near public transportation options.

This is a private tour, so only your group will participate.

The tour has the following meeting and pickup details:

• Pickup and drop-off included
• Select a pickup point in Bucharest
• Not wheelchair accessible
• Near public transportation

The host will confirm the meeting details upon booking, ensuring a seamless start to the Dracula’s Castle tour experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation of the tour booking is received at the time of purchase. Travelers should be aware that Peleș Castle is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays, although an outside visit may be possible. While the tour provides private transportation, it is not wheelchair accessible and is located near public transit options. Entrance fees are not included, so guests should plan to bring extra Romanian Leu. The tour does not provide water or lunch, so participants may want to come prepared with their own refreshments and meal.

Tour Limitations	Amenities
Peleș Castle closed Monday and Tuesday	Bring extra Romanian Leu for entrance fees
Not wheelchair accessible	Water and lunch options not provided
Near public transportation

Customer Feedback

Positive comments from customers highlight the guide’s efficiency in navigating lines and their skilled storytelling. Reviewers praised the tour’s value, giving it a 4.9 rating and 100% recommendation.

Key feedback includes:

• Guide’s expertise in bypassing crowds and providing captivating historical narratives
• Convenient private transportation with WiFi
• Opportunity to visit iconic sites like Peleș Castle and Bran Castle
• Exposure to Brașov’s charming old town

While generally positive, some guests suggested improvements, such as a more spacious vehicle, a traditional lunch stop, and providing water during the tour.

The host has acknowledged this feedback to enhance the overall experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can We Extend the Tour Duration if Needed?

The tour duration can be extended if needed, though additional fees may apply. Guests should discuss any requests for extending the tour duration directly with the tour provider prior to booking.

Are Photography and Video Recording Allowed at the Sites?

Photography and video recording are generally allowed at the sites, but visitors should respect any restrictions or rules. It’s best to check with the tour guide or site staff for specific policies before taking photos or videos.

Do We Have the Option to Stop for Traditional Romanian Cuisine?

The tour details don’t mention a stop for traditional Romanian cuisine. However, the customer feedback suggests adding a lunch option could improve the experience. Travelers may want to inquire with the tour provider about the possibility of incorporating a traditional meal break.

Is There Any Flexibility in the Pickup and Drop-Off Locations?

The tour offers flexible pickup and drop-off locations within Bucharest. Customers can select a convenient starting point, and the private transportation will accommodate their needs.

Can We Request a Guide Fluent in Languages Other Than English?

Yes, guests can request a guide fluent in languages other than English. The tour operator aims to accommodate such requests, though availability may vary. Guests should inquire about language options when booking the tour.

The Sum Up

This private tour offers a captivating adventure through Transylvania’s most enchanting landmarks. Visitors will be awestruck by the opulent Peleș Castle, immersed in the Dracula legend at Bran Castle, and charmed by the medieval allure of Brașov City. With private transportation and skip-the-line access, this comprehensive tour ensures an unforgettable journey through Romania’s storied history and breathtaking landscapes.