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Bran and Rasnov Castles Tour from Brasov

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Brasov Bran Castle Rasnov Fortress
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From $55.00

Select Date and Travelers

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

  • 4 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Transylvania is a mythic land of Gothic castles and mist-shrouded forests. Ensure you make the most of your time in the Romanian region on this 4-hour tour of Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle) and Rasnov Fortress from Brasov. Travel through the dramatic Carpathian Mountains, take guided tours of each ancient landmark, and learn about Brasov’s turbulent history. This small-group tour is limited to 15 travellers to ensure you receive personalized attention from your guide.
  • 4-hour tour of Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle) and Rasnov Fortress from Brasov
  • Ideal for those with limited time in Transylvania
  • Travel through the dramatic scenery of the Carpathian Mountains
  • Take a guided tour of Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle) and Rasnov Fortress, two of Transylvania's highlights
  • Small-group limited to 15 people

What's Included

  • Fast ticket line at Bran Castle (if the option is selected)
  • Local taxes
  • Bottled water
  • Tour escort/host
  • Transport by air-conditioned minibus or car
  • WiFi on board
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Other temporary exhibitions or private exhibitions

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Modarom
    Bulevardul Eroilor 17, Brașov 500030, Romania

    Modarom Building, close to McDonald's, in front of Banca Transilvania.

Start time

08:30 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Greet your guide at the designated meeting point outside of the Modarom building, conveniently close to McDonald's at the end of Republicii Street. From here, you’ll travel to the small town of Rasnov to visit the magnificent 13th-century Rasnov Fortress on its hilltop perch.

During a 1-hour guided tour of the medieval fortress, delve into its history and legends while exploring the chapel, courtyards, and museum, home to feudal art, weapons, and local crafts.

Your next stop is Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle) after a 30-minute drive. Famed for its associations with Bram stoker’s Gothic classic, the castle boasts a dramatic hilltop perch that offers panoramic vistas. Tour the 14th-century structure with your guide, winding down steep staircases and opulent chambers while listening to age-old legends. 

After thorough exploration, return to the vehicle and enjoy views of the Carpathian Mountains before drop-off at your original departure point.

Rasnov Citadel: Garden and Panoramic View

45 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)

1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Brasov Historical Center (Pass By)

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Not recommended for participants with serious medical conditions
  • Near public transportation
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Upper part of Rasnov fortress might not be available, year 2020-2022 renovation work.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

Cancellation Policy

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

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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We had an absolutely amazing morning...
Nicola C, Jul 2016
We had an absolutely amazing morning visiting Bran Castle and Rasnov. The guys from Flipflop tours were brilliant and couldn't have done more to not only ensure we enjoyed the tour but also ensure we had the best time possible in Romania with some additional top tips. I would fully recommend them.
The trip was very good, pick ups on...
Bianca B, Jun 2016
The trip was very good, pick ups on time. Great team, knowledgeable and helpful guide . Very good English . Last but not least, lovely personality cause let's be honest nobody likes a grumpy guide! I thoroughly recommend this trip, we had a lovely time!

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