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Set off for Transylvania from Bucharest during this guided tour that includes round-trip transport to Bran Castle and Peles Castle. Along with both optional castle visits, enjoy a walking tour of Brasov before your guide sets you free in the medieval town to enjoy some independent time.

Visit Transylvania's top attractions on a private day-tour from Bucharest. Comfortable WiFi-equipped transportation takes you from your accommodation into the Carpathian Mountains to Neo-Renaissance Peles Castle. Next, you will visit charming Bran Castle, commonly called Dracula’s Castle. Then, discover the historical center of Brasov with your guide. At each location, you’ll enjoy ample free time to explore on your own. This excursion is perfect for travelers who want to explore Romania, but are short on time.

Travel off the beaten path on a private day trip from Bucharest that combines the flavors, history, and culture of Romania. Explore the Slanic Prahova salt mine, the largest in Europe, and connect with the legend of Dracula at Snagov Monastery, home to the island grave site of real-life prince Vlad Dracul. In between these historic destinations, sample Romanian wine and delicacies at a hand-picked country wine cellar.

See the places in Romania where the series Wednesday was filmed without the need to research and find them all yourselves by taking this private tour from Bucharest. Travel to locations both in Bucharest and the surrounding countryside that were used as settings for the shows focused on Wednesday Addams, including the building used for Nevermore Academy. Places are limited to seven travelers and entrance fees are not included.

See a different side of Bucharest on this 3.5-hour walking tour of the Romanian capital’s alternative artistic and cultural scene. See some of the best examples of the emerging street art movement, and visit cutting-edge galleries and design spaces where creative urbanites are shaping the future of the metropolis. Learn about fashion trends and urban planning efforts from your local guide as you explore one of Eastern Europe’s most quickly transforming cities.

Cover the top sights in Transylvania in 48 hours without the hassle of navigating unfamiliar roads or coordinating public transit with this private driving tour. Set off from Bucharest to take in the top castles and medieval cities on the first day. After overnighting in Sighisoara (own expense), visit the walled citadel of Sibiu before returning to Bucharest in the late afternoon.

Embark on a journey through Transylvania's rich cultural and historical heritage, where myth and majesty intertwine to create a truly unforgettable experience. Explore some of the region's ancient castles, medieval fortresses, and rugged mountain landscapes, while uncovering the legends and stories that have shaped this fascinating corner of the world.

In this tour, you will discover the beautiful folklore with its supernatural creatures and sacred beliefs. You will find out about the real medieval ruler, Vlad Tepes, who inspired the creation of Dracula; as well as stories that come from Transylvania and other mysterious parts of the country. The urban legends and myths will be uncovered, mixed with a bit of history and sightseeing. And what goes best with traditions and the ethos of a country? Tasting its traditional yummy food and it will be plenty of it.

Escape the bustling capital and cruise through the Transylvanian landscape to discover 3 of its highlights on a private day trip to Peleș Castle, Bran Castle, and the historic city of Brașov from Bucharest. Transfer between dispersed locations with ease via private vehicle and forget the guidebook with insights provided by your personal guide. Relax as you travel with hotel pickup and drop-off included, as well as all entrance fees and free on-board Wi-Fi.

If you love a good ghost story but don’t want to get swept away with a crowded tour group where it’s hard to hear your guide, opt for this Bucharest Ghost Hunt Exploration Game Experience. This interactive game is played on an app with no time limits and with the people of your choice. Plus, you’ll solve clues that take you to new stops throughout the city to hear spooky tales.

This is a private tour where you will see the most unpleasant places in Bucharest. Usually guides will take you only to beautiful places but we intend to show you the ugly truth after the gray blocks in Bucharest. Unfortunately you will see how some people live on the edge of survival in a European capital in the 21st century. Explore the dark side of Bucharest on a tour to Ferentari and Rahova! This tour offers a unique opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the city’s history and culture. You will visit two of the most notorious neighborhoods in Bucharest and learn about the people who inhabit them. You will also learn about the challenges these communities face and the ways in which they have persevered. The tour will also provide an opportunity to interact with locals and gain insight into their lives and culture. In the end we will take you to a unique village outside Bucharest where many gypsy palaces are built.

While other tourists visit the iconic Bran Castle, you can see where the real Dracula is buried during this private tour from Bucharest. Vlad the Impaler’s tomb is located just outside the city in the Snagov Monastery. Your English-speaking tour guide will take you to this lakeside location before transporting you to Mogosoaia Palace. This 300 year-old monument has vast gardens and celebrates Southern Romania’s history. Please note that admission tickets to each site are not included in the price.

An experience for the curious, the bold, and the spirited wanting to explore one of the most famous communist prisons in Romania. We will start off with a quick overview of our older, much more glorious history, explaining how Bucharest developed during the past 500 years and how the city's military fortification system came into existence. We will then continue with a drive through the Bronx of Bucharest, where you'll witness the communist bedroom dormitories that defined the last 50 years of Romanian social history. To top everything up, you will get exclusive access to a former communist prison, now a memorial within Bucharest's largest prison, as we delve into the story of Fort 13 Jilava—a 19th-century military fort transformed into a communist detention and execution camp. Local Hosts turn tourists into locals, and locals into tourists. And since we know that during a tour it's best to stop for refreshments and quick bites, we've included a stop at the end of the day.

Explore two of the most famous landmarks in Transylvania with this full-day tour from Bucharest. Visit beautiful Peles Castle, the former summer home of Romanian royalty, in Sinaia, and tour its grand hall, gardens, and museum. Afterwards, explore the secret passages of Bran Castle, more popularly known as Dracula’s Castle, and learn about the history of Vlad the Impaler.

If you’re wanting to see Dracula’s Castle (Bran Castle) and Peles Castle while in Romania, but don’t want to think about all the details like driving in a new place, then book this full-day tour that provides round-trip transport from Bucharest. Although, admission tickets to each castle must be purchased separately onsite, enjoy ample time at both large attractions before moving on to Brasov for an included city walking tour and free time.

Visit the largest brown bear sanctuary in Europe and Bran Castle in one day on this private tour with a professional English speaking guide. See rescued brown bears and learn about their rehabilitation efforts at the Libearty Bear Sanctuary in Zarnesti. Afterwards, explore the Gothic Bran Castle, more popularly known as Dracula’s Castle, with your guide to provide historical context and insights.

Journey to the heart of Romania’s medieval legends on a full-day tour of Transylvania’s most famous landmarks. Visit the former summer home of Romanian royalty at resplendent Peles Castle, and feel Bram Stoker’s vampiric story come alive at Gothic Bran Castle, also known as ‘Dracula’s Castle.’ Hear tales of Transylvania’s tumultuous history at the well-preserved Rasnov Fortress, and finish the day with a guided tour of picturesque Brasov. Tour size is limited for a more personalized small-group experience.

Start by visiting Peles Castle in Sinaia and get a better understanding of what neorenaissance and royality look like togheter. Next, cross the mountains and head to Bran to discover Dracula’s Castle and visit a medieval fortification that was never conquered. Lastly, visit the Old Town of Brasov and get a feel of the city by taking a stroll on its streets. Your tour includes private round-trip hotel transport from Bucharest.

Spend a day exploring two of Romania's most important castles with this group tour. You'll visit Peles Castle, known for its blend of Gothic-revival and neo-Renaissance architecture. You'll also get the chance to spend time at Bran Castle, best known as Dracula's Castle, with time left over to take in views of the Carpathians from a gondola lift.

Join a thrilling quest to find Romania’s biggest legend, on this private day trip from Bucharest. Meet your personal guide in Romania’s capital, then head into the Transylvania countryside to search for Count Dracula. See important sights pertaining to Vlad The Impaler’s life, and learn real stories of his complicated life.

See a different side of Bucharest by signing up for this alternative tour of the city, which focuses on the city's thriving street art scene. You'll learn all about the history of street art in Bucharest as you make your way through town while familiarizing yourself with Romania’s capital city.

Take a break from bustling Bucharest and discover 3 top Transylvanian attractions on a full day tour to LiBEARty Brown Bear Sanctuary, Bran Castle, and Târgoviște. See rescued bears in their natural habitat before exploring 2 historic landmarks associated with the Dracula legend. Absorb scenic rural views as you transfer comfortably between sites via air-conditioned minivan, and gain insight into the region from your guide’s on-board commentary.

Combine visits to two of Transylvania’s most popular historical sites with a visit to a sanctuary for captive bears on this full-day tour from Bucharest. Begin the day at the Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti to learn about the sanctuary’s mission and its resident bears. Continue with time at Bran Castle, popularly known as Dracula’s Castle, before finishing the day with a walk through Brasov’s historical center. Entrance fees not included.