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Bucharest Day Trip to Discover Dracula's Life Journey
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Bran
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Enjoy a full-day tour passing through different stages of Vlad the Impaler's life (also known as Dracula). Start early in the morning departing Bucharest. Reach Targoviste, where Vlad the Impaler Dracula had his princely court. From here you will go to the gateway of the Carpathians and walk up 1480 steps in order to reach the ruins of the Poienari Fortress, the real Dracula's castle from 1453, located high up on a cliff. Next, you will drive over the mountains to reach Bran Castle, the famous 14th century stronghold made famous by Bram Stoker in the novel Dracula. Enjoy an exclusive lecture on Dracula & Vlad the Impaler, and learn facts and fiction about this iconic legend.
Highlights
14 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
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Mobile Ticket
14 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Professional guide
Guaranteed to skip the long lines
Free wi-fi included in all our vehicles
Transport by private vehicle
Lunch
Photo fees
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wear comfortable shoes for the walking portion of the tour
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Bucharest Day Trip to Discover Dracula's Life Journey
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About
Enjoy a full-day tour passing through different stages of Vlad the Impaler's life (also known as Dracula). Start early in the morning departing Bucharest. Reach Targoviste, where Vlad the Impaler Dracula had his princely court. From here you will go to the gateway of the Carpathians and walk up 1480 steps in order to reach the ruins of the Poienari Fortress, the real Dracula's castle from 1453, located high up on a cliff. Next, you will drive over the mountains to reach Bran Castle, the famous 14th century stronghold made famous by Bram Stoker in the novel Dracula. Enjoy an exclusive lecture on Dracula & Vlad the Impaler, and learn facts and fiction about this iconic legend.
Highlights
14 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
14 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Professional guide
Guaranteed to skip the long lines
Free wi-fi included in all our vehicles
Transport by private vehicle
Lunch
Photo fees
Itinerary
You will spend the whole day searching for clues about Dracula's life (in the 15th century he was known as Vlad the Impaler). He was the ruler of the Wallachia region. His seat of power was in Targoviste. This is the first stop of the day where you will visit the ruins of his court and the tower of Dracula. Afterwards, you will head to Curtea de Arges and visit one of the most beautiful churches in Romania. It is here where the first two royal couples of Romania are buried.
From here you will journey to the gateway of the Carpathians, to the ruins of Poienari Castle and learn more about the myth of Dracula. You will drive through the mountains to reach Dracula's Castle in Bran, the notorio...