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Bucharest Three Castles Tour Peles Dracula and Wednesday

By Elite Romania Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is €40 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

A Seamless Blend of History, Royalty, and Pop Culture. While most tours scratch the surface, we offer a journey balancing the weight of the Romanian Monarchy with Transylvanian mystery and modern cinematic charm.

The “Nevermore” Experience: We are among the few tours taking you inside Cantacuzino Castle, the official filming site for the series “Wednesday.” A highlight of Neo-Romanesque architecture that standard itineraries often miss.

Peleș Castle: Explore one of Europe’s most beautiful royal residences, famous for its opulent interiors and fascinating regal history.

Bran Castle: No visit is complete without this legendary fortress. Your guide will separate myth from reality, sharing stories of Vlad the Impaler and the medieval past.

Smart Tech: Enjoy a live professional guide plus a digital Audio Guide in more than 24 languages running directly on your smartphone.

Convenient departures from central Bucharest in premium climate-controlled coaches.

Activity location

  • Cantacuzino Castle
    • Zamorei Street 1
    • 105500, Busteni, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Bulevardul Regina Elisabeta 3
    • 3 Bulevardul Regina Elisabeta
    • 030167, București, București, Romania

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

Check availability


Audio Guide in 24+ Languages
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English
Price details
€40.00 x 1 Adult€40.00

Total
Price is €40.00
Until Sat, 14 Mar
Live Guide in Italian
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • Italian
Language options: Italian
Price details
€40.00 x 1 Adult€40.00

Total
Price is €40.00
Until Sat, 14 Mar
Live guide in English
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
€40.00 x 1 Adult€40.00

Total
Price is €40.00
Until Sat, 14 Mar
Live guide in Spanish
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • Spanish
Language options: Spanish
Price details
€40.00 x 1 Adult€40.00

Total
Price is €40.00
Until Sat, 14 Mar

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional Live Guide in English, Spanish, or Italian
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Benefit from easy pickup and drop-off at central Bucharest locations, while travelling in a comfortable, air-conditioned coach or minivan
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visit of Peleș Castle and free time to explore independently
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visit of Cantacuzino Castle and free time to explore and make photos
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visit of Dracula Castle (Bran Castle) and free time to explore and take photos
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Multi-Language Audio Guide in over 24 languages
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks are not included
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Peleș Castle Interiors (Mondays and Tuesdays): On these days, the castle is closed for indoor tours
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance fees to Peles, Bran and Cantacuzino Castles are not included unless you selected the option with tickets at checkout.(optional - your guide will assit you purchasing tickets on site)

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Cantacuzino Castle

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Cantacuzino Castle (The "Nevermore Academy" Experience). Set against the dramatic backdrop of the Bucegi Mountains, Cantacuzino Castle is a neo-Romanesque jewel that gained global fame as the filming location for Nevermore Academy in the Netflix series "Wednesday." What to expect at Cantacuzino Castle: The "Wednesday" Experience: Fans of the hit Netflix series will be thrilled to step directly into the world of Nevermore Academy. You will have the exclusive opportunity to visit and take photos in Wednesday Addams' iconic room, meticulously recreated to capture the dark, gothic atmosphere of the show. A Cinematic Landmark: Explore the hauntingly beautiful exteriors and terraces that served as the primary backdrop for the Addams Family spin-off, perfect for capturing your own "Nevermore" inspired content. Panoramic Views: Step out onto the grand terrace for what is widely considered the most spectacular view of the Bucegi Mountains and the "Heroes' Cross."

Peles Castle

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Peles Castle is a masterpiece of German New-Renaissance architecture and a symbol of Romania’s regal history. Your visit to Peles Castle is not just a walk through a monument, but a deep dive into the "Belle Époque" era, guided by an expert who brings history to life. What you will experience: Walk through the sprawling forest trails of the Royal Domain, leading you to the fairytale silhouette of the castle, adorned with soaring spires and intricate woodwork. Stroll through the elegant neo-Renaissance gardens, decorated with exquisite Carrara marble statues, ornate stone fountains, and grand staircases that offer the perfect "royal" photo opportunity. Learn about the fascinating legacy of the Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen dynasty and how this castle became the first in the world to be fully powered by locally produced electricity. Enjoy the luxury of a guided tour where you can ask questions and explore the symbolism of the Royal Domain at a pace that suits your interests.

Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Perched dramatically on a 200-foot rock, Bran Castle is the most famous fortress in Transylvania. Your visit here is a journey through two worlds: the historical reality of a medieval royal residence and the spine-tingling legends of the "Dracula" myth. The Legend of Dracula: Discover the connection between the fortress and Bram Stoker’s famous count. Your guide will separate fact from fiction, revealing the history of Vlad the Impaler and how this imposing structure became the ultimate symbol of Gothic mystery. Queen Marie’s Royal Retreat: Explore the refined side of the castle. In 1920, it became the favourite residence of Queen Marie of Romania. You will walk through cosy rooms adorned with traditional furniture, 19th-century ceramics, and royal artefacts that showcase her artistic spirit. Navigate the castle's narrow, winding stairways and secret passages. You will visit the internal courtyard and explore several floors of timbered rooms that look out over the mountain passes.

Location

Activity location

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    Cantacuzino Castle
    • Zamorei Street 1
    • 105500, Busteni, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Bulevardul Regina Elisabeta 3
    • 3 Bulevardul Regina Elisabeta
    • 030167, București, București, Romania
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    Piața Romană 5
    • 5 Piața Romană
    • 010371, București, București, Romania
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    Stație Taxi Universitate
    • 4 Bulevardul Nicolae Bălcescu
    • 030167, București, București, Romania

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