«Tour description»

This trip is reserved for you to get better acquainted with Romania, its Legends and of course with the Story of Dracula.

The guide and the coach are waiting for us in front of the hotel in the morning for the full day trip to Bran. On the way to Bran Castle, also known as Dracula’s Castle, we will enjoy the scenery of the beautiful Carpathian Mountains. Passing through Prahova Valley, very known for its ski resorts, we will reach the Town of Sinaia, one of the oldest and most famous mountain resorts, often referred to as "The Pearl of the Carpathians". The trip continues towards Bran Castle, which was originally a stronghold built by the Knights of Teutonic Order in 1212.

The story says that here lived the Count Dracula, a very controversial character. He was very cruel, especially with thieves and country enemies (Turks) and the radical low applied was dead through splinter. If he was a vampire or not, here is where you can find out. After visiting the castle we will have some free time for shopping of hand made souvenirs at the castle’s entrance. A delicious lunch is waiting for us at “Popasul Reginei” Restaurant (The Queen’s Restaurant). After lunch we will drive back to Bucharest.

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