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The tour begins at the designated meeting point in the heart of Brașov. From there, set out on a scenic 30/40 min drive to the legendary Bran Castle. Completed in 1382, this medieval fortress stands proudly on a rocky cliff between Măgura and Dealul Cetății, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Your journey continues to the charming mountain resort of Sinaia, once the favourite summer retreat of Romania’s Royal Family. Visiting Castle Peles(160 rooms) that was built for the first King Carol 1 in 1873 and finishing in 1914, then Castle Pelisor(99 rooms) build for his nephew Ferdinand and Queen Maria. A quick stop to Monastery Sinaia that was build in 1695 and new Church in 1842. Next, visit the elegant Cantacuzino Castle, completed in 1911 by the renowned architect G. Cerchez at the request of Prince Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino. This impressive Neo-Romanian-style residence boasts grand interiors, an art gallery, and sweeping views of the Bucegi Mountains.

Our audio guide will lead you beyond the typical tourist stories and tell you intriguing tales, on your phone, on your time and your pace. Uncover the mysteries and enjoy a thrilling and captivating experience. In Bran, Dracula’s village, spooky stories lurk around every corner, and you can experience them on our remarkable Vampires, Ghosts and Haunted Places Tour. If you are a traveller and your desire is to discover the legends and dark secrets that make each location truly special, you have arrived at the right place. You’ll receive the most valuable and fascinating audio guidance, without the guide being physically present. We are storytellers who combine history and legends with entertainment in the most unique and engaging way.

Explore Transylvania’s castles and historic sites on a private tour that’s tailored to your interests—a personalized alternative to group tours with fixed itineraries. After visiting Peles Castle and Bran Castle (aka Dracula’s Castle), choose the last stop yourself, whether that's the impressive Rasnov Fortress or the hiking paths through the mountains at Poiana Brasov. Admission tickets are your own expense so you can pick what’s important to you.

Visit three iconic Transylvanian attractions during this full-day, private multi-stop tour from Brasov. Observe brown bears in the wild from an unseen vantage point during a stop at the Bear Sanctuary in Zarnesti. Learn about the real-life historical figure behind the Dracula legend at Bran Castle. And enjoy panoramic views over the Carpathian mountains from sprawling, hilltop Rasnov Fortress. Door-to-door transportation is included.

Explore Peles Royal Castle, Dracula's Castle and Brasov City on a tour from Brasov. Discover the history and legends of Romania's famous castles and stroll through Brasov’s Old Town with lunch time.

Ever wanted to see Dracula's Castle without the tour bus chaos? I'll pick you up from your doorstep in Brașov and take you straight to Bran Castle — the legendary medieval fortress that inspired the Dracula myth — at your own pace, with no crowds to chase and no strict schedule to follow. After the castle, I'm taking you somewhere most tourists never find: Panner, a tiny artisan pastry shop in Moieciu de Jos where locals go for handmade strudels and coffee with a mountain view. No tourist traps — just the real Transylvania. This is a private experience, so we can adjust everything to you: more time for photos, a different start hour, whatever works. Just let me know.

Immerse yourself in the legends of Transylvania with a visit to Bran Castle, Peles Castle, and Râșnov Fortress. Departing from Braşov, the full-day tour begins with a stop at Peles Castle, known for its opulent, Bavarian-style architecture. Next up is Bran Castle, also known as Dracula’s Castle, where you can wander the castle’s Gothic chambers and learn about its ties to Bram Stoker’s undead antihero. Finally, stop at the imposing, 13th-century Rasnov Fortress.

Cross off three of Romania’s most memorable tourist destinations in one day on this small-group tour. Start with Bran Castle, which influenced Bram Stoker’s Dracula, where you can hear the myths and true stories as you explore. At the spectacular royal residence Peles Castle, you'll visit both the exterior and inside at your leisure, as well as the Sinaia Monastery. See the stunning Transylvanian Alps and Bucegi Mountains on your relaxing trip back to Brasov.

Explore the enchanting landscapes of Transylvania on this unique journey that blends wildlife, history, and legend. Begin at the renowned "Libearty" Bear Sanctuary, home to over 100 rescued brown bears living in a natural habitat. Next, visit the impressive Rasnov Fortress, where you can admire panoramic views and explore its grounds. Finally, delve into the mysteries of Bran Castle, famously linked to Dracula, with time to browse local bazaars for souvenirs. - Visit the world's largest bear sanctuary and witness rescued bears - Explore the historic Rasnov Fortress with stunning views of Țara Bârsea - Discover the legendary Bran Castle, associated with Dracula - Tour duration of 6-8 hours; suitable for wildlife and history enthusiasts

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.

Step into the world of the real Dracula on a unique journey combining legend, history, and breathtaking scenery. Unlike standard group tours, this experience offers fascinating storytelling about Vlad the Impaler, medieval Romania, and the truth behind the Dracula myth. Climb the legendary 1,480 stairs to the authentic Poenari Citadel, the real fortress of Vlad Dracula, and explore the world-famous Bran Castle with rich historical insights. Enjoy scenic drives through the Carpathian Mountains, flexible photo stops, and a more personal experience with a passionate local guide who brings Transylvania’s stories to life.

If you're traveling on a budget or not a fan of tour groups, you can still skip the line at Bran Castle, one of Transylvania's most popular attractions. Make your own way to Bran Village and get escorted straight inside ‘Dracula’s Castle’ by a guide, who will give you a brief orientation. Then you're free to tour the Gothic chambers, secret passageways, and towers of this fairy tale estate at your own pace.

Discover Transylvania's flora, fauna, and history on a private day tour from Brasov. Begin your adventure with a visit to the Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti and observe rescued bears in a natural habitat. Then, delve into the history and legends of Bran Castle, nicknamed Dracula Castle. Finally, enjoy a stroll and unwind at picturesque Poiana Brasov, a popular resort that boasts mountain trails, horseback riding, and dining options.

Transylvania harbours a rich and enigmatic history that is most evident in its castles. Travel between Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle), Peles Castle, and Rasnov Fortress with ease on a stress-free tour of Transylvania. By letting your guide drive, you’ll spend less time focusing on the road and more time admiring the spectacular scenery between each landmark. Plus, you’ll forgo the hassle of navigation and avoid getting lost on the winding roads of Romania.

Transylvania is home to some of Romania’s top sights, but getting around on your own can be a hassle. Save hours with this driving tour, giving you enough time to take in three highlights in a single day. Begin with a guided tour of the brown bear sanctuary in Zarnesti before moving on to Bran Castle, where the legend of Dracula began. End with a stop at Peles Castle, said to be one of the most beautiful in the world.

Skip the hassle of car hire whilst still ticking off more of Transylvania’s castles in less time on a hassle-free day trip from Brasov. An ideal choice for visitors interested in Romania’s ancient history, this tour transports you between Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle), the White Tower (Turnul Alb), and Poiana Brasov with ease, and offers an insider’s perspective into the history and culture of Transylvania. Plus, convenient hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

This tour covers Romania's most important castles: Peles and Bran. On top of this you get to also see the Cantacuzino Castle, the filming place of the Wednesday TV series. The Peles castle is one of the most impressive castles in Europe. It's a modern compound built in the late 19th century that has and astonishing amount of details and decorations. The famous Bran Castle initially served as military defense fortification, then as customs point and ultimately as one of the summer residences of the Romanian royal family. It's a medieval castle with a royal touch, that's also linked to the Dracula legend! At the Cantacuzino Castle you can see the filming place of the famous Nevermore Academy, from the Wednesday series on Netflix. Besides touring the castle you also get free time for souvenirs in the bazaar at the footsteps of the landmark.

Visit two of Transylvania’s most iconic destinations during this private full-day excursion to Bran Castle and Rasnov Citadel. Experience the real-life setting of the Dracula legend. Listen to explanations from your own personal English and German-speaking guide. Learn about everyday life in medieval times during a tour of the imposing hilltop fortress. Air-conditioned vehicle transfers from Sibiu are included.

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.

Delve into the ancient history of Transylvania during a private tour of Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle) and Rasnov Fortress from Sibiu. An ideal introduction for first-time visitors, this private tour ensures you receive the undivided attention of your guide and comes with the flexibility to tweak your itinerary to include additional stops. Plus, letting someone else drive gives you more time to enjoy the area’s spectacular scenery.

Celebrate Hallowe’en in one of the spookiest places in Europe on a tour that takes you to Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle), which inspired the setting for Bram Stoker’s world-famous Gothic novel. Transport and tickets to the evening’s spooktacular Hallowe’en party are included on this fangtastic tour, which also features a tour of the ancient castle under the cloak of darkness.

The legend of the evil Count Dracula lives on in Bran Castle, near Brasov, but nobody wants to hear about his eerie deeds on a sunny day. Come when night falls instead to hear the folklore delivered as it should be—under the cover of darkness—following caped guides with lanterns around the medieval castle. Extra bonus: The group is capped at just seven people per tour for a more immersive atmosphere.

With this tour from Brasov, you can visit two attractions in a day—Bran Castle and the Libearty Bear Sanctuary—without having to organize any transport arrangements. Instead, choose your preferred pickup point in Brasov, then enjoy a peaceful ride to see brown bears at a sanctuary, followed by a place associated with the legend of Count Dracula—Bran Castle, and an optional stop at Peles Castle.