Peles Palace

Travel to discover the sights and treasures of Transylvania. Reach Sinaia to enter the realm of a fairy tale on a tour of splendid Peles Castle, founded by the former Romanian kings and used as royal residence. Enter the Gothic chambers of Bran Castle, also known as ‘Dracula’s Castle’ thanks to its ties to Vlad the Impaler. Finally, reach one of Transylvania’s founding and most well-preserved medieval towns on a walking tour of Brasov.

This full day trip is the best way to discover the famous area of Transylvania and it includes the most important and unique tourist attractions in Romania: Sinaia with its Peles Castle, emblem of the Romanian royalty, a highly valuable historical and artistic monument, the fascinating Bran Castle built in the 13th century, wrapped in the legend of Count Dracula and one of the most visited cities in Romania – Brasov. Find out why Sinaia bears the name of the holy mount Sinai and find out the legends that cover Bran & Brasov area.

This is a small group full-day tour from Bucharest to Transylvania on a very picturesque route through the Carpathian Mountains allowing you to discover two of the most beautiful Romanian castles – Peles Castle & Bran (Dracula's) Castle – as well as the city of Brasov in south Transylvania.

This full day trip is the best way to discover the famous area of Transylvania and it includes the most important and unique tourist attractions in Romania: Sinaia with its Peles Castle, emblem of the Romanian royalty, a highly valuable historical and artistic monument, the fascinating Bran Castle built in the 13th century, wrapped in the legend of Count Dracula and one of the most visited cities in Romania – Brasov. Find out why Sinaia bears the name of the holy mount Sinai and find out the legends that cover Bran & Brasov area.

This day tour includes unique tourist attractions in Romania: Sinaia with its Peles Castle, emblem of the Romanian royalty, a highly valuable historical and artistic monument, the fascinating Bran Castle, wrapped in the legend of Count Dracula, one of the most visited cities in Romania – Brasov. Find out why Sinaia bears the name of the holy mount Sinai and find out the legends that cover Bran & Brasov area.

Step into an unforgettable adventure as you join a guided tour of Transylvania's stunning castles while riding in a comfortable vehicle. Your knowledgeable local guide will share the history and folklore of the area as you travel through its scenic countryside. Your local guide will take you to Peles Castle, the former summer residence of Romania's royalty, and lead you through its magnificent architecture and incredible history. Next, your guide will lead you on a tour of Bran Castle, famously known as the inspiration for Dracula's Castle. Uncover the truth behind Vlad the Impaler on this guided visit. After the castle visits, your experience will continue with a fascinating tour of the fantastic city of Brasov led by your guide. Get ready to explore, learn, and be amazed!

Explore the roots of Dracula's legend on a day tour and visit two of Transylvania's most famous castles on a semi private tour, with maximum 5 people. You will be picked up from your hotel between 07:00 and 08:00 am and the transportation will be made by minivan equipped with top of the range interior. On the way to our first stop your guide will make you an overview perspective about the places that will be visited and approach topics like Romania's Latin roots, Early Medieval times and the Muslim threat, Vlad the Impaler between myth and reality, Modern Romania and Hohenzollern Dynasty, Collapse of the Monarchy and the rise of communism. After visiting Bran Castle you will have a nice lunch in a traditional food restaurant and you will hear about the origins and influences of the Romanian cuisine. On the way back to Bucharest you can enjoy the car's DVD system and watch thematic movies about Peles Castle and communist times.

Embark on a private tour from Bucharest, complete with hotel pick-up and drop-off, to explore Romania’s most iconic landmarks. It includes personal guidance throughout the day and comfortable transport. We offers a deep dive into Romania’s rich culture and history. Your journey begins with a scenic drive to Peleș Castle, the stunning summer residence of Romania’s Royal Family, nestled in the Carpathian Mountains. Here, you’ll marvel at the neo-Renaissance architecture and lush interiors. Next, visit the legendary Bran Castle, also known as Dracula’s Castle, where history meets myth. As you explore its mysterious corridors, you'll uncover tales of Vlad the Impaler, the real-life inspiration behind Dracula. The tour concludes in the charming medieval city of Brașov, where you’ll stroll through the old town's cobbled streets and admire the blend of Gothic, Baroque, and Renaissance architecture.

The tour to Peles and Cantacuzino castles comprises beauty and history in one. Peles is Europe's first electrified castle with all modern utilities including central heating, running hot and cold water, central vacuum cleaner, an electrical elevator and much more already from the beginning of the 20th century. Visiting Peles Castle is almost like being inside an art work itself, every step we take inside we get mesmerized by every small detail, the different carvings, paintings and furniture piece competing with well known castles and palaces around the world. Cantacuzino Castle was the summer home of a well known politician of the 19th century Grigore Cantacuzino. He used to be one of the wealthiest man in Romania at that time and decided to construct this authentic monument with a breathtaking panorama to the Bucegi Mountains. The Castle constructed in Neo-Romanian architectural style is surrounded with alleys and pathways which lead to fountains, waterfalls and small caves.

Visit the well known Bran "Dracula's" Castle and the magnificent Peles Palace in Sinaia. The tour will also give you time to buy souvenirs and eat some snacks. Departure from Brasov, visit Bran Castle. The guide will present the story of the castle together with the legend vs. truth about the cruel Vlad Dracula – The Impaler. We give time for the souvenir market just outside the castle where you can buy several "Dracula” gifts, but also local handmade artefacts of wool and wood. The tour continue then to the Peles Palace in Sinaia – the Pearl of the Carpathians. Approaching the castle you will be enchanted by relaxing atmosphere in the nature; The inside visit will be the highlight of your day; the detailed ornaments in every room will take you back to the early 20th century and make you admire every inch of it's art work. The departure time is flexible. Please feel free to choose the departure time, between 8 am – 11 am (at the check out)

This is a very diversified tour, and what makes it unique is just the idea that its most objectives are not among the very well-known ones, like Peles Castle. These are the special ingredients that make this tour a special one.

Based on the experience of a guide, in a privat tour and the mobility of a car, you will visit these three important castles, will avoid trafic crowd and you will have all the explanations of the places we will pass through.

Travel from Brasov Transylvania along a picturesque route through the Carpathian Mountains on this tour! Visit the Peles Castle in Sinaia, built in the 19th century and served as the royal family's summer residence Uncover the mystery surrounding the legendary Dracula’s Castle (Bran Castle), a medieval and gothic structure

One private day trip. Three different ages. A king’s palace, a vampire’s castle and a Teutonic town. Step into the shoes of kings & queens at Peles Royal Palace, unveil the myth of Dracula at Bran Castle and get enchanted by medieval Brasov. Leave busy Bucharest behind and cross the Carpathians into Transylvania for a tour that you won’t easily forget! To top it off, this is a fully private tour so you won't share a van/bus and you'll have the tour guide just for you. Thus, the visits at the castles and the whole day will be a more personal and enjoyable experience.

Our adventure begins with a visit to Sinaia Monastery, nestled in the picturesque Carpathian Mountains. Built in the 17th century, this exquisite Orthodox monastery is a true architectural gem. Marvel at its beautiful frescoes, adorned with vibrant colors. Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the grandeur of Peles Castle, a magnificent Neo-Renaissance masterpiece. As you step inside, you will be transported back in time, surrounded by opulent interiors, lavish decorations, and an impressive collection of artwork. Built as a summer residence for the Romanian royal family, this castle epitomizes luxury and refinement. Continuing our journey, we arrive at Pelisor Castle, a smaller yet equally captivating companion to Peles Castle. Designed in the Art Nouveau style, it offers a delightful contrast to the grandeur of its counterpart. The castle served as the residence of King Ferdinand and Queen Marie, and its intimate atmosphere provides a glimpse into their personal lives.

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.

Castles Private Tour. Enjoy beautiful Romania visiting Peles Castle, Dracula Castles and Brasov City. The tour includes transfer to the castles with English or Italian speaking drivers as you wish. This tour is only for you and your group of friends, so our drivers will stop wherever and whenever you wish to eat or take pictures.

At he bottom of the Carpathians, near a small town named Zarnesti more than 69 hectares of luxuriant forest with rivers and ponds are now the home of 103 brown bears. Each bear has its own emotional story and has been saved from captivity. Libearty Sanctuary is the Best Bear Sanctuary in the world. This trip we created is suitable for everyone, from the most experienced explorers to kids.This is a fun experience for those who love animals and want to discover the beauty of The Carpathians and the area around Brasov. Most of the bears in the Sanctuary were rescued from the most miserable and small cages where they were held for “fun”, as tourist attractions. Many were confiscated from restaurants’ terraces, hotels and villas, while some of them were captive near factories, gas stations or a monastery. After this experience we’ll visit Peles Castle, the Neo-Renaissance castle, the former residence of the Royal Family of Romania that was build between 1875 and 1914 by King Carol I.

Explore a majestic palace, set amongst landscapes that will take your breath away: Peles Palace in Sinaia, the former summer residence of the Romanian royal family. One of the most innovative, modern and beautiful residences of an European royal family at the end of the 19th century, Peles Palace still has the power to astonish the thousands of tourists who visit the site every day.

Once arrived in Bucharest, this fascinating day-tour is a great option for you to better understand Romania. We have put together high quality ingredients, as two fabulous castles, a charming Transylvanian medieval town, stories and legends, kings and vampires. At Peles Castle you will be stunned by the beautiful and opulent decorations. After all, Peles is a top three most beautiful castles in Europe, a former royal summer residence. Let yourself be seduced by the Gothic-Romantic Bran Castle – named Dracula's Castle – and feel the thrills of Transylvania. Discover Brasov City with its impressive medieval heritage. – Travel with Eddie, your local tour guide in Romania – Small group tours, up to 3 people – More value and fun – Flexible tour schedule/content when possible