Aerial view of Rasnov Fortress surrounded by forest, part of the Skip the Line Guided Tour.
Bran Castle surrounded by autumn trees, part of a guided tour in Romania.
Peles Castle in Sinaia, Romania, with gardens and mountain backdrop.
Rasnov Fortress on a hill with autumn foliage, Romania.

Skip The Line: Guided Tour of Bran Castle, Peles Castle & Rasnov Fortress, Bucharest

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Duration: Flexible (up to 12 hours)

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An all-day day tour from Bucharest to Transylvania and its highlights guarantees fun learning!

With convenient hotel transfers and the company of an expert tour guide, you're all set to go.

Discover Peles Castle, the Romanian Royal Family's former residence frozen in time.

Bran Castle's imposing towers and turrets will have your imagination running wild!

As you stand on the impressive site of the medieval Rasnov fortress, drink in lavish valley views.

Take to the Old Town streets of Brasov for a spirited walking tour, learning about Romania and its past.

Expert tour guide

Skip-the-line entry into Bran Castle, Peles Castle & Rasnov Fortress

Hotel pickup & drop-off on A/C car or minivan with free WiFi

Bottled water

Aerial view of Rasnov Fortress surrounded by forest, part of the Skip the Line Guided Tour.

Aerial view of Rasnov Fortress surrounded by forest, part of the Skip the Line Guided Tour.

Set out from Bucharest bright and early on a comfortable vehicle with your expert tour guide leading the way. Find yourself surrounded by the captivating beauty of the Carpathian Mountains en-route. Your first stop is at Peles Castle, a site built by the first Romanian king, Carol I. Set in a fairytale location, you'll walk in and out of this castle, while learning about the Romanian monarchy and its heritage. Continue your drive towards the famous 'Dracula's Castle', an attraction surrounded by a cloud of mystery.

As you walk through Gothic chambers, secret passageways, and eerie towers, enjoy this fairytale estate in all its bewildering charm. After bran, you'll head to the medieval fortress of Rasnov, a 13th-century site built on a mountain top that overlooks the whole valley around it (a great lookout point, no doubt!)

Your last stop is at the medieval city of Brasov. Fringed by peaks of the Southern Carpathian Mountains and resplendent with ancient architecture, the streets of Brasov are filled with cultural and historical charm. Learn about Transylvania's Saxons as you discover the famous city landmarks and streets around you. This tour is undoubtedly the cherry on top of the perfect day excursion to Transylvania!

Bran Castle surrounded by autumn trees, part of a guided tour in Romania.

Bran Castle surrounded by autumn trees, part of a guided tour in Romania.

Peles Castle in Sinaia, Romania, with gardens and mountain backdrop.

Peles Castle in Sinaia, Romania, with gardens and mountain backdrop.

Rasnov Fortress on a hill with autumn foliage, Romania.

Rasnov Fortress on a hill with autumn foliage, Romania.

COVID Safety Information

  • All areas that customers frequently touch are sanitized.

  • Guests may/may not be subject to temperature checks beforehand.

  • All guests are recommended to bring along face masks.

  • It is recommended to maintain social distancing with other guests (2 meters apart).

  • Regularly sanitize your hands. Sanitizers are available upon request.

Important Information

  • Peles Castle is closed on Mon & Tue during the winter season and closed on Mon during the summer season. On these days, you'll visit Sinaia Monastery and Torture Chamber from Bran instead.

  • Between 1 Nov & 1 Dec, Peles Castle is closed for cleaning. You'll visit Pelisor Castle instead.

Timings

Daily at 7 AM, 8 AM, 9 AM & 10 AM.

Blackout Dates

  • 24, 35 & 31 Dec, 1 Jan & Easter day.

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FAQs

The Skip The Line: Guided Tour of Bran Castle, Peles Castle & Rasnov Fortress includes visits to Bran Castle, known as 'Dracula's Castle', Peles Castle, and the medieval Rasnov fortress.
Yes, Peles Castle is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays during the winter season.
Hotel pickup & drop-off are provided in an A/C car or minivan with free WiFi available onboard.
It’s recommended that you bring along face masks and be prepared for potential temperature checks while maintaining social distancing with other guests.
Yes, during your visit to Peles Castle, you will learn about the Romanian monarchy and its heritage as part of the guided experience.
Yes, bottled water is included as part of the tour's amenities.
Highlights include discovering the former residence of the Romanian Royal Family at Peles Castle, exploring Bran Castle's imposing towers and turrets, and standing on Rasnov fortress with stunning valley views.
The tour starts early in the morning from Bucharest with a comfortable vehicle provided for transportation.
An expert tour guide, who is part of your all-day experience, leads you through Bran Castle, Peles Castle & Rasnov Fortress.
All areas that customers frequently touch will be sanitized. Guests may undergo temperature checks and should bring face masks while maintaining social distancing of two meters apart from other guests, with hand sanitizers available upon request.
Peles Castle is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays during the winter season.
Peles Castle was built by Carol I, the first Romanian king, serving as a former residence for the Romanian Royal Family.
Personal expenses are not covered by the tour price.
The tour uses a comfortable A/C car or minivan equipped with free WiFi for hotel transfers.
Yes, you can explore Gothic chambers, secret passageways, and eerie towers in this fairytale estate known as 'Dracula's Castle'.
The tour starts in Bucharest with hotel pickups and concludes after visiting Bran Castle, Peles Castle, and Rasnov Fortress.
Yes, it includes pickup and drop-off at your A/C car or minivan with free WiFi.
The all-day day tour from Bucharest to Transylvania includes visits to Peles Castle, Bran Castle, and Rasnov Fortress, with convenient hotel transfers and an expert guide.
Yes, frequently touched areas are sanitized, temperature checks may be conducted, face masks are recommended, social distancing is encouraged, and hand sanitizers are available upon request.
The price covers an expert guide, skip-the-line entry to Bran Castle, Peles Castle & Rasnov Fortress, hotel transportation, and bottled water.

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