The 10 Best Day Trips from in Brasov County, Transylvania

Visit two of Romania’s most atmospheric castles on a private 12-hour trip from Bucharest. Travel through the scenic Prahova River Valley and tour 19th-century Peles Castle, a former retreat of Romania’s royals. Then, see the 13th-century Rasnov Citadel before exploring Bran Castle, known as Dracula Castle for its links to the legendary vampire. A stop for lunch (own expense) at a mountain pass village, plus round-trip transport and hotel pickup and drop-off included. COVID-19 PROTECTION by TransVision: SMALL GROUPS maximum 5 persons in 8 seats minivan All vans are disinfected after every service. LIVE Audio Guide available for all the group. This way you can keep the legal distance from the guide and have all the info like he is next to you .

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Local driver/guide, Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle, Local taxes

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities

Discover the wildest nature and highest mountains in Romania: This tour will take you on a spectacular road with stops at Fagaras Fortress, Poienari Fortress, Vidraru Dam and Balea Lake! Put on some warm clothes and escape the city to enjoy a day of fresh air and stunning views.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Tour escort/host, Transport by air-conditioned car/minivan, Hotel pickup (if option selected) from hotels in Bucharest only, Fuel surcharge, Parking Fees

Exclusions: Food , Entrance fees

Peles castle, Bran castle, Brasov medieval city and a great view of the Carpathian mountains in one day trip from Bucharest in the "Castles of Transylvania and Brasov medieval city private tour".  Immerse yourself in the beautiful land of Transylvania with a private tour of its most known castles, Peles and Bran and with a visit of the enchanting city Brasov. Visit the castles and step back in time to places where kings and queens lived. Take a walk on the medieval streets of Brasov and learn its old history. Admire the breathtaking views of the Carpathian mountains as you travel from Peles to Bran and to Brasov. In November, when Peles castle is closed, you can visit the torture chamber in Bran.

Inclusions: Professional local guide, Hotel/port pickup and drop-off, Private tour, Transport by private vehicle/minivan, Free WiFi in the car

Exclusions: Lunch, Food and drinks

Escape the hustle and bustle of Bucharest and spend the day exploring Transylvania during this full-day private tour. Head to the city of Zarnesti to visit the Libearty Bear Sanctuary, home to almost 90 rescued brown bears. Then head to Bran Castle, also known as Dracula Castle, to learn about the history and legends of the area before driving past the Carpathian Mountains back to Bucharest. Children under 5 years old are not allowed, at Bear Sanctuary!

Inclusions: Bottled water, Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, WiFi on board, Personal and luggage insurance, Pickup and Drop-off, Parking Fees

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Spend an entire day full of adventures right in the heart of the Land of Volcanoes, situated just 70 kilometers from Brasov. You will be taken by car or minivan (for groups of more than 4 people please contact us) to the only volcanic lake in Romania, visit a mysterious swamp where carnivorous plants live and take a stroll through the forest to the biggest natural gas bath in Europe - the Puturosu Cave (The Smelly Cave). End the day with a thrilling bear watching experience that you will surely remember - don't forget to take your camera with you! In the evening you will be driven back to Brasov.

Inclusions: English speaking driver/guide, Transport by private car / air conditioned minivan, Pick-up and drop-off from/at your accommodation in the city of Brasov

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities

Escape the hustle and bustle of Bucharest and spend the day exploring Transylvania during this full-day small-group tour. Head to the city of Zarnesti to visit the Libearty Bear Sanctuary, home to almost 90 rescued brown bears. Then head to Bran Castle, also known as Dracula Castle, to learn about the history and legends of the area before driving past the Carpathian Mountains back to Bucharest. Children under 5 years old are not allowed, at Bear Sanctuary!

Inclusions: Bottled water, Air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi on board, Parking Fees, Pick up and Drop off, Personal and luggage insurance

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Escape from the crowded and polluted city by getting off the beaten path and deep into nature. On this 1 day 4×4 private tour in Transylvania you will explore authentic mountain villages from Transylvania with fairytale landscapes while off-roading in our 4x4 vehicles.   Tour attractions: • Visit the Libearty Bear Sanctuary with over 100 bears • Explore authentic mountain villages from Transylvania, amazing old villages, wild and quiet at the same time, will reveal themselves through fascinating wooden houses and beautiful hills covered in amazing coulours.  • Enjoy traditional dishes for lunch • Visit Bran Castle • Simon area- situated at the foot of Bucegi Mountains, this village is a fairytale place with spectacular landscapes Additional outdoor activities (not included in the tour price): - Atv/ Utv / Buggy ride - Adventure Park Note: The itinerary can be adjusted according to your interests.

Inclusions: Nissan Patrol rental with English speaking driver/tour guide (German speaking tour guide at request), Hotel pick-up and drop-off, Bottled water, Fuel & Parking fees, Snacks

Exclusions: Entrance fee to Bran Castle (around 10 Euro/person, Entrance fee to Libearty Bear Sanctuary (around 13 Euro/ person), Lunch

If you are looking for a day of adventure to cut yourself off from the stress of everyday life, we have put together for you a one-day tour of the Bran Castle, followed by several other important sites worthy of your attention. Here is an overview of our private tour, highlighting the main tourist attractions we will be visiting: 1. DRACULA DAY TRIP – SINAIA MONASTERY 2. DRACULA DAY TRIP – PELES CASTLE 3. BRAN/ DRACULA’S CASTLE 4. DRACULA DAY TRIP – BRASOV CITY TOUR

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, WiFi on board, All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: Food and drinks, entrance tickets

This is the perfect tour for you if you want to allow yourself to get wrapped up in the fairytale of Peles Castle. You just might not want to leave. You can explore the rich history the castle has to offer and enjoy the stunning landscape that it was built on. You can even have a cup of tea or coffee at Cafe-Bar Regal inside the grounds while you enjoy the view of the castle. Just 50 km away, you can set foot in the impressive medieval Bran Castle that inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula novel. Discover the myth, the legend and the history of it! Peles Castle is closed on Mondays from May 12 to September 15; on Mondays and Tuesdays from September 16 to May 15; and for the month of November for cleaning and restoration. You will visit Rasnov Fortress instead.

Inclusions: Bottled water, WiFi on board, Air-conditioned vehicle, Parking Fees, Hotel / Hostel / Accommodation pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Lunch, Entrance fees

This is your chance to discover what makes Transylvania one of the most famous, mysterious and breathtaking places you have ever been to. You will take a walk in the bohemian Peles Castle and learn about Romania's Royal family. At just 1 hour away, you will enter in a more mysterious place that inspired Dracula's myth and legend. For the last attraction you will stroll around a beautiful Saxon town that is rich in history. You can admire its architecture, walk through the narrowest street in Europe, go inside the gothic style Black Church that dates back to the 15th century or go up the watch towers that surround the town and take in the view. These are just a few of the things you can do in this charming place. Peles Castle is closed on Mondays from May 12 to September 15; on Mondays and Tuesdays from September 16 to May 15; and for the month of November for cleaning and restoration. You will visit Rasnov Fortress instead.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi on board, Private transportation, Fuel surcharge, Parking Fees, Hotel / Hostel / Accommodation pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Lunch, Entrance fees