Bran Castle tour & Peles Castle tour
In our one day trip to some of the most beautiful castles in Romania, we will pass through charming mountain resorts spread on the Prahova Valley. Once we are in Sinaia, we will make a stop at the famous Sinaia Monastery around which the town was built. After that, we are ready to discover the Peles Castle, one of the best-preserved royal palaces in Europe.
Peles Castle tour – some highlights
- The most visited castle in Romania (more than 7.5 mil visitors from 1990)
- Situated in one of the most popular resorts of Romania
- Built in splendid Neo-Renaissance style
- The castle holds impressive collections of glassware, silverware, stained-glass, fabrics and ceramics
- Surrounded by large terraces decorated with sculptures, preserving the original Italian style
From Sinaia, we will continue our trip to Bran, enjoying the fresh mountain air and the splendid landscapes. Our aim: visiting the famous Bran Castle, also known as Dracula’ Castle
Bran Castle tour – some highlights
- Built in 14-th century, the castle makes you feel like travelling back in time
- You will find out both the legend and truth about Bran Castle being Dracula’s home
- Splendid surroundings: the castle is situated between Bucegi and Piatra Craiului Mountains
- Rich history: before being a museum, Bran Castle was a medieval fortress and, in the 20th century, a summer residence of Queen Marie of Romania
- Impressive architecture, combining rock and wood
- Bran Castle conjures up the perfect Gothic fairy-tale image of a Transylvanian castle
Our one day trip from Bucharest to Peles Castle and Bran Castle will end with a tour of Brasov, a lovely town well-known both for its landscapes and architecture.
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Tour itinerary
Bucharest – Sinaia Monastery in Sinaia – Peles Castle – Bran Castle (known as Dracula’ Castle) – Brasov – Bucharest
Departure: 8 am (recommended) from your hotel
My partner and I were very pleased with the tour we took with rotrips – everything thing was just as described on the web site. Our guide was excellent and the others in our little group were all interesting and good traveling companions.