Bucharest: Peles Castle Half-Day Tour

Discover the Peles Castle on a half-day tour from Bucharest. Admire the German neo-Renaissance style of the castle's exterior and interior and learn about the first King of Romania, Carol I.
Take a half-day trip from Bucharest to the Peles Castle in Sinaia. Explore the castle, which was built by the first King of Romania, Carol I of Hohenzollern – Sigmaringen, between 1873 and 1914.

Depart from Bucharest and travel to the Peles Castle. Learn about the history of the castle, which was used as a summer residence by the first King of Romania, Carol I of Hohenzollern – Sigmaringen, between 1873 and 1914.

Explore the castle, which was built by the first King of Romania, Carol I of Hohenzollern – Sigmaringen, between 1873 and 1914. By 1883, the year of its inauguration, it was used as summer residence.

Between 1890 and 1914, under the supervision of the Czech architect Karel Liman, considered the main architect, the castle was transformed and enlarged.

Admire the castle's German neo-Renaissance style with two exceptions, the neo-Ottoman and the neo-Rococo styles. In the second stage (1890-1914), fundamental changes to the volumes, façades, and interiors enriched the previous stylistic range, adapting the castle to the stylistic pluralism of Historicism.

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.

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.