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It's an unique opportunity to celebrate Halloween in one of the best locations for this thematic party. The Bran Castle is also known as Dracula's castle thanks to the 1897 novel, written by Bram Stoker. It's all about Dracula on November the 2nd, during the official Halloween party hosted at the castle. The fortress is specially decorated for this event and live actors will entertain you as never before! The evening starts at 7pm. We drive you from Brasov to Bran. A special spooky tour of the Castle is available until midnight. The Tent party with live music follows and ends long past midnight. One or more local tour guides will stay with you during the whole night and drive you back to Brasov when the party ends. This tour is shared and depending on the amount of participants we can have cars and/or minivans departing back to Brasov at various timeframes 2am/3am/4am. P.S.: We can also help you rent halloween costumes. They are priced extra. More details after booking.

Expand your knowledge of Romanian wine and experience the beauty of the countryside with this guided tour from Bucharest. There’s no need to worry about crowds, as this is a private tour for just your party, which ensures a more personalized experience. Along the way, visit an old manor where you can go wine tasting, explore Snagov Monastery, and see the historic Mogosoaia Palace too.

A unique guided private tour în an elegant Mercedes limousine to see some of Romania's heritage. Hope to see you soon!

With this two-day trip to Romania you can kill four birds with one stone, as you will get to visit four important tourist destination cities. We would love to hear your feedback on what we think is going to be a wonderful adventure. Day 1 1. PELES CASTLE 2. BRAN/ DRACULA’S CASTLE 3. BRASOV CITY TOUR Day 2 1. SIGHISOARA, THE MEDIEVAL TOWN 2. BIERTAN, FORTIFIED CHURCH 3. SIBIU CITY TOUR 4. COZIA MONASTERY

Step into the shadows of a forgotten Bucharest, where ancient stone, Gothic arches, and whispered legends weave a spell of dark elegance. Beyond the surface of the Old Town lies a city of secret symbols, haunted history, and architectonic beauty, from the decadent Neo Gothic halls of Caru' cu Bere to the haunting tranquility of Stavropoleos Monastery and the ancient ruins of Vlad the Impaler’s fortress. Unravel nine enigmatic stops laden with myth, alchemy, and timeless allure, where every alley reveals the city’s true, thrilling heart. 9 Encrypted Landmarks: Journey through Gothic, Byzantine, and classical relics steeped in mystery. Iconic & Unseen: Experience legendary haunts from Caru' cu Bere to hidden sanctuaries. Myths & Alchemy: Uncover forgotten folklore, secret street art, and the dark legend of Melusine. For the Intriguing Traveler: Crafted for history seekers, midnight dreamers, and curious souls.

Every metropolis of the world also includes a city of the dead: a necropolis, but also a space of memory, a place where the deeds, works and conceits of the great personalities of a nation will be preserved for future ages. Bucharest found such a place in an older manorial garden once surrounded by vines. Once the first noble families chose to raise their tombs here, it soon became a national temple, bringing together the great names of literature, art, history, industry and every other imaginable profession. Many of these are housed under true masterpieces of architecture and sculpture, ennobled by the patina of time. A huge museum hidden in a sea of greenery, in the middle of which you get lost in past eras, forgetting about the noise of the big city, left somewhere on the edge.

Explore two of Transylvania’s top attractions hassle-free on a small-group day tour from Brasov to Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle) and Libearty Bear Sanctuary. Combining Romanian history, myths, and wildlife, this excursion is perfect for travelers with diverse interests. Comfortable transportation enables you to visit both locations securely and efficiently, maximizing your limited time in Romania. Live commentary from your guide and opportunities to ask questions add richness to the sightseeing experience.

What makes Romanian folklore fascinating is precisely that it is still alive. People still: • say “să nu fie de deochi,” • knock on wood, • wear red strings, • light candles for protection, • avoid crossroads rituals, • fear envy, • believe in signs, • and mix Orthodoxy with folk spirituality. This is not a walking tour — it is an immersion into the living magic, superstitions, and hidden traditions of Romania.

This is a self-guided exploration game where you'll be solving a paranormal case involving real people and their wandering ghosts. The file on Bucharest's old centre has been open since 1967. You, with your detective and observational skills, and a little help from the Questo app, will try to close it in 2 hours. The route runs from Cismigiu Garden along Calea Victoriei to the Old Town, past 13 of the city's darkest addresses. Your job is to hear out the dead and check their stories against the record. You'll discover dark stories like a church the crowd carried home brick by brick, a plague cart-man who lost one of his dead, and a widow who hid a prince's grave for 194 years. Each location involves inspecting a real-world object and solving a challenge. Best after dark with your phone torch on. About 3.2 km of walking, with unlimited breaks. Hints and 24/7 support if you get stuck. Perfect for Halloween or any night you're in the mood for creepy ghost stories.

The dead of Cluj have been moved at least four times. They began in the churchyard by the Franciscans, went under Piața Unirii, then into the ditch below the city wall, and finally up the hill to Hajongard. This self-guided ghost walk follows them. The Questo app gives you a case file on the old town, open since 1949, and a simple brief: check what the dead say against what the city wrote down. Cluj wrote down a lot. It kept the itemised bill for executing General Baba Novac in 1601, down to the two florins paid for carving the stake. It recorded the 1565 trial of a midwife sentenced to burn "at the usual place", and never noted where that was. You'll walk from Babos Palace past the house where Matthias Corvinus was born, across Piața Unirii, along the old wall on Strada Potaissa and through the Central Cemetery, solving a puzzle at each of 13 stops. Plan on two hours for roughly 2.6 km, ideally after dark. Hints are built in, and support answers around the clock.

What makes this trip different isn't just where we go — it's how we go there. This is a fully private experience: just your group in the car, no joining strangers, no fixed scripts, no rushing between stops. We move at your pace, and conversations happen naturally along the way — about Romania, about Brașov, about whatever comes up. I'm not a tour guide reciting facts. I'm someone who grew up here and genuinely enjoys showing this part of the country to people seeing it for the first time. All entry tickets are arranged in advance, so the day runs smoothly from pickup to drop-off. Three very different stops — rescued bears living wild in the forest, a medieval castle wrapped in two centuries of stories, and a quiet patisserie break in the mountains — make for a day that feels personal, not packaged.

Spend a magical day discovering Romania’s most iconic highlights. Start in Sinaia, the “Pearl of the Carpathians,” with a visit to the stunning Peleș Castle, a royal masterpiece set against mountain scenery. Continue to Bran Castle, famously linked to the Dracula legend, where history and myth intertwine within medieval walls. In Brașov, explore the charming Old Town with its Black Church, Council Square, and narrow Rope Street. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views of the Carpathian Mountains—a perfect photo stop. End the day indulging in traditional Romanian cuisine at a local restaurant: savor dishes like sarmale, mămăligă cu brânză, and papanași, served with local wine or țuică. With history, legends, landscapes, and flavor, this full-day tour offers a rich and authentic Romanian experience you won’t forget.

Welcome to a private tour of two castles and a local food tasting. Visiting Peles Castle, built by the first king of Roumania, Carol I. Also, Cantacuzino Castle is on our tour; here was the filming place for Wednesday Serial, famous on Netflix. Our tour also has a culinary experience where you will taste Roumanian dishes.

Step into the legend of Dracula and explore the medieval beauty of Transylvania! Join us on an unforgettable full-day tour from Bucharest to the famous Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle) and the charming city of Brașov. This experience is perfect for history lovers, adventure seekers, and those looking to immerse themselves in Romania’s breathtaking landscapes. Why Choose This Tour? ✅ Hassle-Free Travel – Enjoy comfortable round-trip transportation from Bucharest ✅ Expert Guidance – Our English-speaking driver will provide insights and recommendations ✅ Discover Dracula’s Castle – Explore the eerie corridors and towering spires of Bran Castle (entry fee not included) ✅ Experience Brașov – Stroll through medieval streets, admire the stunning Black Church, and enjoy the city’s vibrant atmosphere ✅ Stay Refreshed – Complimentary bottled water throughout the journey ✅ Local Tips & Advice – Get insider recommendations for the best experiences in Transylvania

Experience seamless travel with your modern electric fleet, featuring brand-new vehicles driven by highly trained, English-speaking professionals. Whether you're navigating the city or exploring scenic routes, your drivers ensure a safe, smooth, and eco-friendly journey. Available 24/7, your dedicated customer support team is always just a call away. For an enriched travel experience, opt for your professional guide service to gain deeper insights along the way.

Step into the heart of Transylvania with an exclusive private tour to the legendary Bran Castle, famously linked to the Dracula myth. Your journey begins with a comfortable, scenic drive through the Carpathian Mountains, where you'll enjoy personalized commentary from your private guide. At Bran Castle, dive straight into its dramatic history, medieval architecture, and mysterious legends. Explore hidden stairways, royal chambers, and ancient artifacts while uncovering the real story of Vlad the Impaler and how he inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula. After the castle, relax with a traditional Romanian lunch in a charming local village. Private, customizable experience with a dedicated guide Fascinating insights into Vlad the Impaler & Dracula. Perfect for history buffs, gothic fiction fans, or anyone looking for an unforgettable day in Transylvania.

Start your tour at Bellu Cemetery, visiting the grave of Iulia Hașdeu, daughter of Bogdan Petriceicu Hașdeu, a renowned Romanian scholar. Iulia passed away young, and her grave, adorned with spiritual and Masonic symbols, reflects her father’s belief in the afterlife and spiritual communication. He considered the grave a spiritual link and often meditated there on the soul's eternal existence. Next, visit Iulia Hașdeu Castle in Câmpina, filled with spiritualist symbols, reflecting his belief in communicating with the dead. The castle is filled with spiritualist symbols and reflects Hașdeu’s belief in communicating with the dead. Visitors can explore the Temple Room, where séances were held, and view personal exhibits. End with Pelișor Castle in Sinaia, Queen Marie’s residence, featuring Art Nouveau interiors, with highlights like the Golden Room, adorned with gold-leaf and Byzantine motifs. This tour offers deep insights into Romanian history, spirituality, and royalty.

Venture beyond Bucharest to uncover Romania's hidden treasures on this exclusive private tour. Begin at the stunning Mogoșoaia Palace, a 300-year-old architectural gem with serene gardens and tales of noble families. Then, explore the intriguing Snagov Monastery, known as the final resting place of Vlad the Impaler, where legend meets history. Enjoy personalized insights from your private guide and comfortable transport throughout the day. Discover the exquisite architecture of Mogoșoaia Palace amidst its manicured gardens Visit Snagov Monastery, the reputed burial site of Vlad the Impaler Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included for a hassle-free experience

Forget about legends and come with us to see the real Vlad the Impaler Royal Court and his Fortress in Poienari village, a place where Vlad use to hide the gold of the country! On the way we'll stop to see Curtea de Arges Monastery - a real beauty of the Royal Family and a place where are the graves of the Romanian Kings! Also, nearby there is the biggest dam in Romania - Vidraru Dam! Get your camera ready :)

This is the only Dracula tour that follows the real route from Bram Stoker's novel — not the Bran Castle. We trace Jonathan Harker's exact journey: from Klausenburg (today's Cluj-Napoca) to Bistritz and through the eerie Bârgău Pass, deep into the Carpathians toward where Castle Dracula stands in the manuscript itself. On the menu, straight from Stoker's pages, we have "paprika hendl" or for the vegetarians some "mamaliga". Walk the exact road from the pages of Dracula, step into the novel and follow Harker's path yourself.

Would you like to understand what happened in the communist time in Romania? Would you like to know more about Ceausescu and his family, how they leaved and how they died? Join us in great adventure to meet one of the best guides in Romania specialized in communism history!

Bran Castle is quite a drive from Bucharest, but while you’re in the area, it’s a must-see attraction, not only because of its beauty, but also for its history, too. Combine a visit to Bran Castle, with all the details planned out for you, with a visit to a bear sanctuary by booking this Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti and Bran Castle Private Tour from Bucharest. During this private experience, spend ample time at both locations, exploring at your own pace.

What could be a greater adventure than exploring the city of Bucharest on a 7to 8 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!

Romania is known for being the home of Dracula, and if you’re looking for an atmospheric place to celebrate Halloween—then this is it. Visit the medieval citadel of Sighisoara for a special Halloween party, where you can wear fancy costumes and watch live dancers and magicians perform. No need to worry about expensive bar tabs, as the experience includes the perk of an open bar.