Top Bucharest Castle Tours

Explore the remains of Dracula’s Castle on this small-group day trip from Bucharest. Meet your English-speaking guide in Bucharest, then travel by minibus to Transylvania. Admire the scenery beyond the window on the leisurely drive into the country, an ideal prelude to two of Romania’s most stunning castles, Peles Castle and Bran (Dracula’s) Castle. Hit the charming city of Brașov in south Transylvania. When Peles Castle is closed, you'll extend your visit in Brasov to enjoy more of its atmospheric old town.

The myth-shrouded castles and fortresses of Transylvania can be tricky to access on your own, so let a expert Romanian tour guide take you from Bucharest straight to highlights of the Carpathian hinterland. Follow the footsteps of Romanian royalty at stunning Peles Castle, get spooked by Dracula legends at Bran Castle, and see the famous Black Church on a walking tour of medieval Brasov.

Escape the urban bustle of Bucharest for the day to discover the legends and treasures of Transylvania. Wander through the Gothic chambers and turrets of Bran Castle, nicknamed ‘Dracula’s Castle’ thanks to its spooky atmosphere and ties to Vlad the Impaler, and then feel like you’ve stepped into a fairy tale on a tour of splendid Peles Castle, the former royal residence of Romanian kings. Finally, explore one of Transylvania’s most well-preserved medieval villages on a walking tour of Brasov.

Forget the hassle of navigating public transport and discover iconic Transylvania on a private day trip to Bran Castle and Brașov from Bucharest. Gain insight into the region’s history and vampiric legends from your guide as you traverse the mountainous landscape with ease, and avoid hidden costs with entrance fees to attractions included in the price.

Choose between 3 different passes and save up to 28%! The Bucharest MegaPass options include the essentials: internet, a guided Old Town walking tour, and access to Romania’s top highlights. The difference lies in how many additional experiences are included: Classic Pass → Choose 1 additional attraction Premium Pass → Choose 2 additional attractions Deluxe Pass → Choose 3 additional attractions All passes are valid for 7 days, giving you the freedom to explore at your own pace. Included in all 3 Pass variations: ✔ Bucharest Old Town Walking Tour ✔ Palace of Parliament Audio Guide ✔ 3 GB Internet Data (eSim) Additional Attractions (choose based on your pass): ✔ Palace of Parliament Guided Tour ✔ Bran Castle, Peleș Castle & Brașov Full-Day Guided Tour ✔ Bran Castle Ticket with Audio Guide ✔ Communism in Bucharest Walking Tour ✔ Therme Bucharest 3-Hour Ticket Choose your ideal mix of culture, history, and relaxation to make the most of your time in Romania’s vibrant capital!

Discover the highlights of Bucharest with this guided walking tour. Over the course of two hours, get a good overview of the city and see many of its major sites, including the Royal Palace, Parliament, Stavropoleos Monastery, Manuc’s Inn, and more, with a local guide to provide historical context and insights.

Head up into the Bucegi Mountains with this private day tour from Bucharest to Scropoasa Lake and the Zanoaga Canyon. You'll walk along beautiful trails and over to Scropoasa Lake and Zanoaga Canyon, with a stop along the way to check out cascading waterfalls, known for their clean, pure waters.