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This is a private tour that will take you to three very important places for the history of Romania. The first is the royal court where Vlad the Impaler lived. The second place is the most beautiful castle in Romania built by the most important king of our country. The third place is the tomb of Vlad the Impaler (Dracula).

Transylvania is known for its history and architecture, but its rural terrain and distance from the capital can make it difficult to explore. Discover 4 of the region’s main attractions on a private day tour from Bucharest, transferring between sites with ease with included hotel pickup and drop-off. Visit landmarks including Bran Castle, Râșnov Citadel, and Brașov, benefiting from your guide’s undivided attention for intimate insight into the region.

See the absolute best of Transylvania in just one day. Get inside Bran Castle, nicknamed Dracula’s Castle, and learn the facts and myths surrounding its vampiric influences. See Peles Palace the luxurious summer home of Romanian royals and explore the surrounding gardens. You’ll also have your own time to appreciate the striking Carpathian Mountains surrounding the property. Get a closer look at Brasov, founded by the Teutonic Knights, this city looks like it’s straight of a fairytale.

Since the fall of the Iron Curtain in 1989, many visitors to Romania are intrigued by the country’s recent Communist history. Get a fascinating overview of how Communist rule shaped Bucharest with a full-day thematic city tour of Soviet-era landmarks, like the massive Palace of Parliament, dictator Ceausescu’s former home in the Spring neighborhood, the one-time headquarters of the Communist press and a museum dedicated to political prisoners. It’s a respectful and authentic way to understand this tumultuous chapter in Eastern European history.

Bucharest visitors looking for a day trip into the Romanian countryside can enjoy a private excursion with a personal guide to lead the way. After convenient hotel pickup, head north of the city to visit Snagov Monastery, the burial site of Vlad the Impaler, and explore a salt mine. Though you're responsible for entry fees, hassle-free, round-trip travel is included.

Discover Bucharest with a guide on this small-group tour of the city’s key sites, including the Palace of Parliament (Palatul Parlamentului) and the National Village Museum (Muzeul Satului). Booking a small-group tour ensures a more personalized service as you explore. Round-trip transport in a climate-controlled vehicle means you’ll travel in comfort, without the hassle of seeking out public transport.

Unforgettable Day Tour from Bucharest to Brasov & Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle) Embark on a full-day guided tour from Bucharest to explore two of Romania’s most iconic landmarks: Brasov & Bran Castle, famously known as Dracula’s Castle, rich in medieval mystery and legend. This day trip offers a perfect mix of history, culture, royal heritage, and breathtaking scenery—ideal for first-time visitors, couples, families, and history lovers. Stop 1: Brașov is one of Romania's oldest cities, founded by Saxon settlers in the 13th century. It became an important medieval trade center, known for its strong walls, towers, and rich cultural heritage. Today, it preserves its historic charm while welcoming visitors from around the world. Stop 2: Bran Castle – Discover the Legend of Dracula Bran Castle, perched dramatically on a hilltop overlooking a narrow mountain pass. With its imposing towers, stone walls, and gothic charm, Bran Castle has become world-famous as the home of Count Dracula.

Spend a full day discovering the legends and beauty of Transylvania on a private castle tour from Bucharest. Visit the former summer home of the Romanian royal family at Peles Castle, a storybook estate tucked into the forest and decked out in elegant period furnishings. Then, explore the region's darker side at Gothic Bran Castle, aptly nicknamed 'Dracula's Castle' thanks to its spooky atmosphere fit for a count. End the day with a guided tour of medieval Brasov, a charming Saxon town rich in history.

Fit in a visit to beautiful Bulgaria, all without navigating border crossings or booking a hotel. On this private day trip from Bucharest, see the best of Romania’s southern neighbor with a guide, including the beautiful medieval city of Veliko Turnovo, the 12th-century Tsarevets Fortress, a cave monastery, and charming Arbanasi Village.

If you’re short on time but want to experience all that Bucharest has to offer, take a three-hour private sightseeing tour. Forget inflexible group tours. You set the pace and can customize the itinerary to spend more time at the places that interest you and skip the ones that don’t.

Visit Târgoviște Fortress, among Romania's most significant medieval monuments, on this private tour from Bucharest. See Vlad the Impaler's royal court, explore the Golești Museum and Boyar Mansion, and visit Curtea de Argeș to admire one of the country's notable monasteries.

Venture across the border into Bulgaria to explore highlights of Romania’s southern neighbor on this private full-day tour from Bucharest. Experience a culture with widely different roots and traditions, and learn about Bulgaria's long history in the medieval city of Veliko Tarnovo. Tour the imposing hilltop fortress of Tsarevets, and admire the UNESCO-listed monasteries and churches of Arbanassi. A private guide and transport make it a personalized cross-cultural journey.

Leave the selfie stick at home and embark on a private and personalized photo session in Bucharest. Whether traveling solo, with a partner, or with family, this experience is the perfect way to capture your Romanian holiday in high-definition. Shooting locations include some of Bucharest’s most iconic landmarks, along with some of its scenic hidden corners. Beyond capturing stunning images, your photographer shares the city's rich history and insider tips.

Delve into the heart of Romania’s capital on this 1.5-hour sightseeing tour of Bucharest at night. Meet your guide at a central location, just as nightfall sweeps over the city. On this tour, you’ll see a new side of Bucharest, when the locals hang out in cafes, bars and restaurants with friends and family and the buildings glow in the streetlights. Your local guide will illuminate the architecture, parks and streets with fascinating information. See The Free Press Square, The Arch of Triumph, The Palace of Parliament, Charles de Gaulle Square and many more iconic sites. You’ll never look at Bucharest the same way again.

Skip the vampire tourist traps and discover the true history of Romania's Vlad the Impaler on a private day tour from Bucharest. Private transportation takes you to the Princely Court, Chindiei Tower, Curtea de Arges Monastery, Poienari Castle, and Vidraru Dam, ensuring a comfortable and comprehensive sightseeing adventure. At each attraction, your local guide provides immersive insights, taking you beyond the guidebook and into Wallachia's storied past.

Once you see it in person, you will understand why this castle is a symbol of Romanian tourism and why it is the most visited tourist attraction in Romania. If you want to know more about this legendary Bran Dracula’s Castle come with us in great tour! Step inside if you dare!

The architectural and natural delights of Transylvania are plentiful and dispersed. Explore Europe’s most mysterious region with ease on a 2-day tour of Brasov, Bran, and Sighisoara from Bucharest, ideal for first-time visitors. Tick off highlights such as Peles Castle, Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle), and the UNESCO-listed Medieval Citadel of Sighisoara, and listen to the Gothic legends that have made Transylvania so famous. One night accommodation, entrance fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off in Bucharest are included on this small-group tour, limited to 15 people.

Explore two beautiful castles and a scenic historic city in Transylvania in one day with this private tour from Bucharest. Visit Peles Castle, the former summer home of Romanian royalty; explore Gothic Bran Castle, known as Dracula’s Castle; and discover the highlights of Brasov’s historical center with included hotel pickup for convenience.

Explore Romania's unspoiled Transylvanian countryside during this 3-day small-group tour from Bucharest, which helps you avoid the hassle of hiring your own car and missing out on the stunning scenery. Visit UNESCO-listed monuments, fortresses, castles, and citadels with a passionate tour guide. Two nights' accommodation in 3-star hotels is included, as well as pickup and drop-off at hotels in Bucharest.

Transylvania is a region with many popular tourist attractions, but travelers tight on time can see several in one day on this private tour from Bucharest. This tour starts with a visit to Bran Castle, known for its loose association with Dracula, before continuing to the elegant Peles Castle—entrance fees not included. A walking tour through the historical city of Brasov is the last stop of the day.

The half-day private city tour itinerary includes the most interesting sightseeing of Bucharest such as the Palace of Parliament (Ceausescu's Palace), open-air Village museum, the vibrant Old Town area and many more. We will discover together the Romanian history, culture and life-style. There is enough time for photos stops, lunch/coffee breaks or just sit & rest when you need. As being a private tour, we guarantee flexibility and personalized service.

Make the most of your time in Ruse on a private tour exploring highlights of Bulgaria. You’ll see the UNESCO-listed Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo, medieval architecture in Veliko Tarnovo, dramatic Tsarevets fortress, artisan shops, and the charming village of Arbanasi. Personal service from a driver-guide offers flexibility to experience each stop at your own pace, without the fixed schedule of a group excursion.

What could be a greater adventure than exploring the city of Bucharest on a 7-hour tour? We will go to places like the Bucharest National Village Museum, Calea Victoriei (Victory Avenue), Revolution Square and Snagov Monastery - the place where we will visit Dracula's Tomb! Come and join us in a funny and informative tour!

Discover the highlights of Bucharest plus visit Dracula’s Grave with ease on a full-day sightseeing tour. Travel in comfort between the different sites in a private air-conditioned vehicle. See attractions such as the Palace of Parliament, the National Village Museum, Victory Avenue, Revolution Square, Snagov Monastery, and Ceausescu Mansion and learn about their significance from your guide.