Brasov: Peles and Bran Castles + Nevermore Academy Day Trip
ID: GYG850081-1343345
Category:
Country: Romania
Duration:
07:30 hours
Description
Discover the highlights of Romania on a day trip from Brasov! Visit the Peles Castle, the Bran Castle, and the Cantacuzino Castle, known as the Nevermore Academy from Netflix's Wednesday series!
Discover Romania's most important castles on a full-day tour from Brasov. Visit the Peles and Bran Castles, and see the Cantacuzino Castle, also known as the Nevermore Academy, after it served as the filming place of the popular Netflix TV series: Wednesday.
Start your day with a drive from Brasov to Sinaia. Visit the Peles Castle, one of the most impressive castles in Europe. It was one of the most modern castles when it was built in 1883. Admire the astonishing amount of details and decorations!
Next, visit the Cantacuzino Castle. See where the Nevermore Academy was filmed and even visit Wednesday's room. Enjoy an impressive view over the Carpathian Mountains from the courtyard of the castle!
Last but not least, visit the famous Bran Castle, also known as Dracula's Castle. Initially, it served as a military defense fortification and a customs point between Transylvania and Walachia. In the 20th century, it was converted to a summer residence of Queen Maria and the Romanian royal family.
Admire the medieval castle with a royal touch, that's linked to the Dracula legend because of the 1897 novel written by Bram Stoker. Learn all about the vampire myth and other similar beliefs from Romanian folklore!
After touring the castle, visit the outside garden and enjoy free time for souvenirs in the bazaar, that's available at the footsteps of the fortress.
Highlights
- Visit Cantacuzino Castle, known as the Nevermore Academy in Netflix's Wednesday
- Admire the stunning architecture and intricate details of the Peles Castle
- Explore the Bran Castle, known as Dracula's Castle, and its beautiful garden
- Learn about the Dracula legend and other similar beliefs from Romanian folklore
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes as there is a moderate amount of walking.
Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately.
Flash photography is not allowed inside the castles.
Food and drinks are not allowed inside the castles.
The meeting point is next to Aro hotel at the crosswalk from the exit of the hotel parking, where the traffic light is. We will provide more details after booking. We can even pick you up from other areas in Brasov.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.