From Bucharest: Cantacuzino, Bran and Peles Castle Tour
ID: GYG832941-1321279
Category:
Country: Romania
Duration:
12:00 hours
Description
Visit 3 legendary castles in 1 day on a day tour from Bucharest. Explore the mystical Cantacuzino Castle, the royal Peles Castle, and the legendary Bran Castle.
Are you ready to step into a world of royal grandeur, thrilling legends, and movie magic?
Join us on this exciting full-day guided tour from Bucharest and immerse yourself in a world of royal opulence, Gothic legends, and cinematic magic! From the fairytale-like Peles Castle to the enchanting Cantacuzino Castle, famously featured as the exterior of "Nevermore Academy" in Netflix’s hit series Wednesday—and the legendary Bran Castle, known worldwide as “Dracula’s Castle,” this tour offers a captivating mix of history, culture, and folklore.
1 Marvel at the Opulence of Peles Castle
Begin your adventure in the scenic mountain town of Sinaia, home to the stunning Peles Castle. Often considered one of Europe’s most beautiful castles, Peles dazzles with its Neo-Renaissance architecture, intricate woodwork, and lavish interiors. Wander through its royal chambers, admire the breathtaking alpine views, and imagine the grandeur of life as a Romanian monarch!
2 Step Into the World of Wednesday at Cantacuzino Castle
Get ready to explore the mystical Cantacuzino Castle in Bușteni, the filming location for Nevermore Academy from the hit Netflix show Wednesday. With its Neo-Romanian design, this castle exudes an otherworldly charm, enhanced by its magnificent gardens and stunning backdrop of the Bucegi Mountains. Walk in the footsteps of your favorite characters, discover the spots where key scenes were filmed, and capture picture-perfect moments in this cinematic wonderland.
3 Experience the Chills of Bran Castle: The Home of Dracula
The excitement continues as you visit the legendary Bran Castle. Towering on a rocky hilltop, this iconic fortress is enveloped in mystery and spine-tingling tales. Venture through its dark corridors, secret staircases, and eerie rooms that inspired Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Discover the true story of Vlad the Impaler and the myths that earned this castle its reputation as Dracula’s lair. The breathtaking views from the castle’s battlements are just as unforgettable as the tales whispered within its walls!
4. Relax and Unwind on the Return to Bucharest
After a thrilling day of exploration, sit back and relax as we drive you through the beautiful Romanian countryside, back to Bucharest. Reflect on the fascinating stories you’ve heard, admire your photos, and relish the memories of a day well spent.
Highlights
- Discover the stories behind Romania’s most famous castles
- Discover Nevermore Academy (Wednesday’s Filming Location)
- Feel Like Royalty at the Splendid Peles Castle
- Explore the dark and mysterious Dracula’s Castle
- Travel in Comfort and Style - relax as we take care of all the logistics
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure.
Wear comfortable walking shoes as there is a moderate amount of walking involved.
Photography is allowed in the castles, but flash photography is not permitted.
Food and drinks are not allowed inside the castles.
Smoking is not permitted on the coach.
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.