Bran Castle and Rasnov Fortress tour from Brasov, with optional visit to Peles Castle
Discover Bran Castle, known as ‘Dracula’s Castle,’ and Râșnov Fortress on this 4-hour small group tour from Braşov.
Travel to Râșnov to explore its stunning 13th-century fortress and then visit Bran Castle, the turreted hilltop palace linked to Bram Stoker’s novel of Count Dracula. Walk through the spooky rooms and hear tales about Vlad the Impaler, the 15th-century noble who was imprisoned here and inspired Stoker’s blood-stained vampire.
The interior of Rasnov Fortress is closed in 2021, you will see the outside and the exterior court of the citadel.
You have the possibility to extend your tour by 3/4 hours to include a visit to the beautifully ornate Peleș Castle (Upgrade at booking to extend your tour for an additional fee to include Peles Castle). Peles Castle and Pelisor Castle, part of the larger Peles Castle complex, are closed on Monday and Tuesdays.
Main features
Additional features
Why you’ll love this…
- Discover Bran Castle, known as ‘Dracula’s Castle’
- Walk through the spooky rooms and hear tales about Vlad the Impaler
- Explore the imposing 13th-century Rasnov Fortress
Important to know
- Maximum of 8 people per tour group
- Sturdy hiking footwear recommended
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
What’s included
- Professional guide
- Round-trip transport by air-conditioned car or minivan
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off service from Brasov city only
What’s not included
- Tip or gratuity
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees to Bran Castle and Râșnov Fortress: LEI 40, around €8.5,
- Entrance fee to Rasnov Fortress: LEI 17, around €3.5,
- Entrance fee to Peles Castle: LEI 30 (the standard tour) around €7
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Pickup points
To see which pickup points are available, check under availability & prices.
Provider
ACTIVE TRAVEL
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