From Brasov: Tour of Castles and Surrounding Area

Highlights

• Visit the most interesting castle sites around Brasov, Transylvania, Romania.
• Learn about the country's past and present from an expert guide
• Enjoy the breathtaking views over central Romania.
• Discover Romanian churches and monasteries architecture and symbols.

Description

The tour will begin from the meeting point located in central Brasov. You will be driven in towards Bran Castle. Completed in 1382, the castle was built on a steep cliff between Măgura and Dealul Cetăţii, with an exceptional view of the nearby hills. Learn about this famous castle, especially the tales of Count Dracula as you walk the ancient halls.  Next, you will head to Sinaia, the former summer residence of the Romanian royal family. The one hour drive offers spectacular views of surrounding nature and wildlife. Then encounter Peles Castle, considered to be one of the most beautiful castles in Europe. Visit an architectural masterpiece, discover it's wonderful saloons and learn about the heritage.  The next stop at Sinaia Monastery, buit in 1690, will conclude the architectural styles of the three Romanian provinces of Wallachia, Transylvania and Moldavia, we will enjoy a masterpiece of church architecture, orthodox frescoes and Romanian national symbols. On the route home, you can see the view of the Transylvanian Alps, the Bucegi Mountains, and the lively resort-towns of Busteni and Predeal.

Includes

Transportation Expert guide Access to the fast line to purchase tickets Bottled water Umbrellas/ponchos

Important Information

• Tour may be operated by a multi-lingual guide To benefit from entry fee discounts for senior citizens or students, please bring a valid ID document Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund. A minimum of 2 adults per booking is required Not recommended for participants with serious medical conditions A moderate amount of walking is involved Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair Please note, that due to renovation works, entrance to some areas may be restricted

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund