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Skip-the-Line Guided Tour of Peleș Castle
- Peleș Castle lies in the foothills of the spectacular Bucegi Mountains and is one of the loveliest castles in Europe.
- King Carol I fell in love with the gorgeous mountain scenery and decided to build his summer palace here.
- The 19th-century castle is famous for its architecture that mixes Neo-Renaissance and Gothic Revival.
- Interestingly, Peleș Castle came to be the first in the world to be fully powered by locally produced electricity.
- The castle served as a resting place for Romanian cultural personalities during the communist regime.
- It only reopened to the public (as a museum) in 1989, after the revolution.
- Follow an expert local tour guide through the fairytale castle and soak in the luxurious atmosphere.
- Skip the lines and check out the huge 4,000-piece weaponry collection from Europe and Asia on display in the Weapons Room.
- Gasp at the elegantly decorated frescoes in the movie theater - these were designed by the iconic Austrian artists Gustav Klimt and Franz von Matsch.
- Fun fact: the first movie projection in Romania is reported to have taken place in this room.
- In the Music Room, admire the beautiful pieces of teak furniture that were gifted by the Indian Maharajah of Kapurthala.
- Stroll past the themed rooms, including the Florentine, Turkish, Moorish, and French rooms, all of which are ornately furnished and decorated.
- The most ornate of these rooms is the Imperial Suite, built as a tribute to the Austrian Emperor, Franz Joseph I.
- It features a 500-year-old Cordoban tooled leather wall cover that is well-preserved to this day.
- This tour is conducted in English.
- Infants aged 0-5 go for free. Children aged 6-17, as well as students aged 18-25 with valid student IDs, enjoy reduced ticket pricing.
- Get a full refund on canceling this ticket up to 24h before the schedule.
- Vous pouvez annuler ces billets jusqu’à 24 heures avant le début de l’expérience et bénéficiez d’un remboursement complet.
Small-Group Transylvania Tour: Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle & Visit to Brasov
- This all-day guided excursion from Bucharest to Transylvania with a small tour group and transfers ticks all the boxes!
- Ask your burning questions about all things Romanian to your expert tour guide who will be happy to start a friendly debate with you.
- On your way to two of Romania's most popular castles, sit back, relax, and enjoy the views of the rolling Carpathian Mountains from your seat.
- Visit Peles Castle first, the Romanian Royal Family's former residence that is easily one of the most visited castles in the country.
- Walk through the famous Bran Castle, the inspiration for Bram Stocker’s novel, 'Dracula' (based on Vlad the Impaler).
- Taste delicious Romanian traditional food - meals are not included, but you will have a lunch break and some excellent discounts made available.
- Experience Romanian culture and hospitality first-hand with a lively walking tour through the Old Town of Brasov, as you follow an attraction-filled route!
- Starting from Oct 25, 2021, for anyone aged 13 and above, entry to the venues will only be permitted if a green pass is shown. Proof of vaccination or an RT-PCR test not older than 72 hours or a quick COVID-19 test not older than 24 hours will do. Children up to 12 years of age don't need to show a green pass but to enter the venue, they have to be accompanied by a fully vaccinated adult.
Inclusions
- Certified English-speaking tour guide
- Audio guide in Spanish, Italian and French (available on your mobile phone)
- Pick up from meeting point in Bucharest
- Round trip transportation by air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi on board
- 10% discount at best restaurants in Bucharest including famous locations as Hard Rock Cafe, Caru’ cu bere, Hanu’ lui Manuc, Pescarus
- 30% discount at Museum of Senses
- 15% discount at Kitsch Museum
Exclusions
- Entrance fees (can be purchased from the guide/at the venue)
- Lunch (around 50 lei per person) – there will be a stop for lunch and you can eat together with the group or individually
- Indoor photography fee at Peles castle - optional (35 lei/camera)
- Hotel transfers
- Children aged 7- 11 enjoy reduced ticket pricing (carry a valid photo ID).
- The minimum age required to participate in this tour is 7.
- Get a full refund on canceling this ticket up to 24 hours before the schedule.
- Vous pouvez annuler ces billets jusqu’à 24 heures avant le début de l’expérience et bénéficiez d’un remboursement complet.