Private Day Trip to Peles and Bran from Bucharest

Bucharest, Romania

10 to 12 hours (approx.)
Pickup offered
Group discounts
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Branch out from busy Bucharest on a day trip to country’s most famous castles: Bran and Peles. Avoid the headache of public transit and enjoy the comfort of private round trip transportation from your hotel. Leave your wallet in your pocket as entrance fees are included to both castles. You set the pace as your guide narrates your visits to Dracula’s Castle and the royal summer residence.

Relax in private round trip transportation
Go at a leisurely pace with a private guide
Take a break from the hustle and bustle of Bucharest
Enjoy the convenience of included entrance fees

What's Included

Professional guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private guided tour of Peles National Museum
Private guided tour of Bran Castle
Transport by air-conditioned station wagon/ minivan

Entrance fees at Peles and Bran castles
Food and drinks

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Operating hours
.8:00 am

Itinerary

Peles Castle

2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)

2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Bucegi Mountains (Pass By)

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Good to know:
Entrance fees updated for 2025 (Standard tour Peles - 100 LEI, photo included / Bran ticket - 70 LEI, photo included)
Peles Summer Schedule 15th May to 15th September - Tuesday to Sunday. Monday closed. (Visit instead Cantacuzino Palace.)

Peles Winter Schedule 15th September to 15th May - Wednesday to Sunday. Monday and Tuesday closed. (Visit instead Cantacuzino Palace.)
Cantacuzino Palace (Standard tour)
Peles is closed during the month of November every year for maintenance.
In November, you can visit instead of Peles the Pelisor castle.
Not recommended for participants with back problems.
During summer weekends and national holidays, due to busy traffic on DN1, the return to Bucharest might be delayed a few hours.
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Reviews

5.0

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Excellent trip and guide

Lauren_F, May 2019

We had a wonderful day! Our guide was very knowledgeable and made the day incredibly interesting. I would definitely recommend this private trip as we were able to receive more information than we would have on a larger coach trip. Definitely one for those interested in history.

Our private trip was absolutely...

da2roadrunners, Nov 2017

Our private trip was absolutely excellent. Our tour guide was great and very knowledgeable about Transylvania. We had a great time and highly recommend this private tour.

Trip was provided by an Individual...

Bronwyn_S, May 2017

Trip was provided by an Individual not Company and overall an awesome experience, with a considerate guide who has good command of Englsh,

The Palace Peles is the most...

Lucy L, Apr 2016

The Palace Peles is the most beautiful castle I have ever seen in Europe with very fine and detail inside of the castle. Our Tour Guid, Dan is extremely professional, nice and taking care all of us. It 's wonderful trip while we stay in Romania