Private Tour: Departure Bucharest to Peles Castle, Bran and Brasov Old Town

Setting out on a private tour from Bucharest, travelers will explore the captivating landscapes and historic landmarks of Romania. Over 10 hours, they’ll visit the majestic Peles Castle, the legendary Bran Castle, and the charming Brasov Old Town. With comfortable transportation and a Spanish-speaking guide, this journey promises an immersive experience into the country’s rich heritage. What hidden gems and fascinating stories await along the way?

Key Points

• This private tour takes visitors from Bucharest to explore Peles Castle, Bran Castle, and the historic Brasov Old Town over the course of 10 hours.
• The tour includes guided visits to Peles and Bran Castles, with an optional activity of exploring Dracula’s history and enjoying local food tastings.
• Transportation is provided via a private 4×4 vehicle, allowing for a comfortable and efficient journey through the scenic Romanian countryside.
• An experienced Spanish-speaking guide offers detailed historical and cultural insights, enhancing the immersive experience beyond just sightseeing.
• The tour provides flexibility with a reserve now & pay later option and a full refund for cancellations made up to 24 hours in advance.

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Tour Overview

This private tour from Bucharest takes visitors to three of Romania’s top attractions – Peles Castle, Bran Castle, and Brasov Old Town.

The tour lasts 10 hours and costs $195.40 per person. Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a reserve now & pay later option is available.

The itinerary includes guided tours of Peles and Bran Castles, plus an optional visit to Dracula’s history and Brasov Old Town.

Private transportation is provided via 4×4 vehicle for up to 4 persons. The Spanish-speaking guide offers detailed information throughout the trip.

Itinerary

The tour begins with pickup from any accommodation in Bucharest.

The tour begins with pickup from any accommodation in Bucharest.

The group then travels to Peles Castle by Jeep/SUV, taking around 2 hours. A guided tour of the castle lasts 1 hour.

Next, the journey continues to Bran Castle, approximately 1 hour away. After a 1-hour guided tour, the option to explore Dracula’s history and enjoy food tasting is available for 2 hours.

The final stop is Brasov Old Town, reached in 1 hour, where a 2-hour guided tour and free time to visit the Black Church are provided.

• Discover the grandeur of Peles Castle

• Uncover the mysteries of Bran Castle

• Explore the historical charm of Brasov

• Customize your experience with optional activities

Transportation

Transportation for this private tour from Bucharest to Peles Castle and Bran is provided by a large 4×4 car. The maximum group size is 4 persons.

The spacious, off-road vehicle ensures a comfortable and efficient journey through the scenic countryside. With its robust capabilities, the 4×4 can easily navigate the winding roads leading to the castle sites.

This private mode of transportation allows the tour group to travel at their own pace and make stops as needed. No need to worry about public transportation or rental cars – the tour includes all transportation throughout the day.

Tour Guide

Although the transportation is provided by a robust 4×4 vehicle, the real asset of this private tour is the experienced and knowledgeable tour guide.

The Spanish-speaking guide offers:

• Detailed information about the historical and cultural significance of the sites visited

• Insights into the local customs, traditions, and way of life

• Seamless coordination of the itinerary to optimize time and minimize disruptions

• Personalized attention to address any questions or special requests from your

With this expert guidance, the tour promises an enriching and immersive experience beyond just sightseeing.

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Inclusions

Along With the knowledgeable guide, this private tour from Bucharest to Peles Castle, Bran Castle, and Brasov Old Town includes several key amenities.

The tour provides pickup and return transportation to any accommodation in Bucharest. Entrance fees to Peles and Bran Castles are included, ensuring hassle-free access.

The tour also features food and beverage tastings, allowing travelers to enjoy the local culture.

With the convenience of a private group of up to 4 persons, this comprehensive tour offers an unforgettable experience exploring Romania’s iconic landmarks.

What to Bring

Visitors are encouraged to bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and breathtaking scenery encountered during the tour.

Other recommended items include:

• Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing to ensure maximum comfort throughout the day.

• Appropriate walking shoes, as the tour involves exploration on foot.

• Sun protection, such as sunglasses and sunscreen, to safeguard against the potential rays.

• A small backpack or purse to carry personal items and any purchases made during the tour.

The tour guide will provide detailed information at each site, so visitors can focus on seeing the rich history and beauty of the locations.

Reserving the Tour

To reserve the private tour from Bucharest to Peles Castle, Bran Castle, and Brasov Old Town, visitors can book online through the tour provider’s website.

The tour is priced at $195.40 per person and has a maximum group size of 4 people. Guests can opt for the "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option, and cancellations made up to 24 hours in advance are eligible for a full refund.

The tour includes pickup and return to Bucharest accommodations, entrance fees, and food and beverages. Visitors can check availability for preferred start times and secure their spot on this immersive 10-hour private excursion.

Exploring Peles Castle, Bran Castle, and Brasov Old Town

After being picked up from their Bucharest accommodations, guests embark on the journey to Peles Castle, a stunning Neo-Renaissance masterpiece nestled in the Carpathian Mountains.

During the guided tour, they admire the castle’s intricate architecture, lavish interiors, and beautiful gardens.

Guests admire Peles Castle’s intricate architecture, lavish interiors, and beautiful gardens during the guided tour.

Next, they travel to the iconic Bran Castle, associated with the legend of Dracula. Guests explore the castle’s winding passages, medieval chambers, and learn about its historical significance.

In Brasov, they stroll through the charming Old Town, visit the imposing Black Church, and enjoy free time to soak in the atmospheric ambiance.

• Discover the architectural grandeur of Peles Castle.

• Uncover the mysterious history of Bran Castle.

• Explore the cobblestone streets of Brasov Old Town.

• Savor the rich cultural heritage of these iconic sites.

Common Questions

Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Stops?

Yes, the tour can be customized to include additional stops. The tour provider offers flexible options to accommodate travelers’ requests and preferences, providing a personalized experience within the overall tour framework.

Is the Tour Suitable for Travelers With Mobility Issues?

The tour may not be suitable for travelers with significant mobility issues. While the castles have some accessibility options, the walking required at each site and between locations could be challenging for those with limited mobility. Visitors should consult with the tour provider.

Are Restroom Breaks Available During the Long Drive?

Restroom breaks are available during the long drive. The tour includes stops at Peles Castle, Bran Castle, and Brasov Old Town, providing opportunities for restroom access throughout the 10-hour excursion.

Can Dietary Requirements Be Accommodated on the Food Tasting?

The tour provider can accommodate dietary requirements during the food tasting. Travelers should notify the tour guide of any dietary needs or restrictions prior to the tour so appropriate arrangements can be made.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Groups or Seniors?

Yes, there are group discounts available on this tour. Groups of 3 or more can save 10% per person, and seniors over 65 can receive a 5% discount. Additional dietary requirements can also be accommodated with advance notice.

The Sum Up

This private tour from Bucharest offers a captivating journey through Romania’s rich heritage. Guests will explore the majestic Peles Castle, the legendary Bran Castle, and the charming Brasov Old Town, all while enjoying comfortable transportation, guided tours, and the option to explore Dracula’s history and savor local cuisine. With an experienced Spanish-speaking guide, this personalized experience ensures an unforgettable exploration of Romania’s picturesque countryside.

You can check availability for your dates here: