Wallachia

This is a private tour from Bucharest to Transylvania on a very picturesque route through the Carpathian Mountains allowing you to discover: – Peles Castle – the most beautiful Neo-Renaissance Castle în Romanian. – Bran (Dracula's) Castle – a national monument and landmark in Romania. – Brasov city – the core of the historical Country of Transylvania. EVERY MONDAY AND TUESDAY, PELES CASTLE IS CLOSED, ONLY THE EXTERIOR CAN BE VISITED

Discover the beautiful surroundings of Bucharest and visit two of the most important and appreciated tourist objectives: Mogosoaia Palace, an over 300 year old palace located in a charming and very large park and Snagov Monastery, which became so famous thanks to the Legend of Dracula as, according to local stories, it is believed that Vlad the Impaler has his grave here.

Explore the roots of Dracula's legend on a day tour and visit two of Transylvania's most famous castles on a semi private tour, with maximum 5 people. You will be picked up from your hotel between 07:00 and 08:00 am and the transportation will be made by minivan equipped with top of the range interior. On the way to our first stop your guide will make you an overview perspective about the places that will be visited and approach topics like Romania's Latin roots, Early Medieval times and the Muslim threat, Vlad the Impaler between myth and reality, Modern Romania and Hohenzollern Dynasty, Collapse of the Monarchy and the rise of communism. After visiting Bran Castle you will have a nice lunch in a traditional food restaurant and you will hear about the origins and influences of the Romanian cuisine. On the way back to Bucharest you can enjoy the car's DVD system and watch thematic movies about Peles Castle and communist times.

Enjoy a one-day family trip in the land of Transylvania. Your tour includes a visit to the Libearty Bear Sanctuary in Zarnesti, a reservation where you can "adopt your own bear" and check out the Teddy Bear Museum. You will also take a tour of Dracula's Castle and spend a couple of hours in Brasov, the medieval city surrounded by the Carpathian Mountains, which National Geographic voted as one of the most attractive for 2025.

Vlad III, the Prince of Wallachia, was born sometime between 1428 and 1431, probably in Sighişaora, Transylvania. His patronymic, ‘Dracul’, means Dragon, derived from the membership of his father, Vlad II Dracul, in the Order of the Dragon, an order of chivalry for the defence of Christianity in Eastern Europe against the Ottomans, so the young Vlad became known as Dracula, or “son of Dragon”. The exact date, cause, and location of Vlad’s death is unknown, but is believed to have taken place between October and December 1476, when he disappeared in battle. It is known, however, that his head was taken to Constantinople as a trophy. His daughter Maria was meanwhile brought to the Neapolitan court, whose ruling family was allied with her own family, where she was adopted and eventually married to a Neapolitan nobleman.

Explore the Real Castle of Dracula! See the world through Vlad Dracula's eyes. During this tour you will see the most important sights that played a role in Vlad The Impaler's life and you will learn the true facts about his tumultuous rule. Discover the reality and the myth of Dracula's legend.

This group or private tour will bring you close to amazing landmarks of royalty and legend: Peles Castle in Sinaia and Bran Castle near Brasov. Built in the late 19th century for King Carol, Peles Castle is with found on an existing medieval route linking Transylvania and Wallachia. Its blend of Neo-Renaissance and Gothic Revival architecture with Saxon and Baroque influences makes it a unique settlement of a Monarchic family in Europe. Exquisite details to be discovered! Bran Castle, which is known worldwide as "Dracula's Castle", offers the opportunity to discover the myths and legends that surround it, shop for hand-made souvenirs from local crafters, and awe at the fantastic views from this edifice built on top of a cliff. The beauty of the Carpathians will be at your feet – quite literally, as we climb to an altitude of 2100m by gondola lift. Enjoy the clean air and breathtaking views of the mountains.

Enjoy a 20 km bike tour in one of the most famous and oldest wine-growing regions in Romania, the €ofTuscany of Romania€! Combine the beauty of wine tasting and experience local culture in a healthy and active way, on the bicycle!

This is a private tour, only you group will participate. You will visit three of the most important and appreciated sites nearby Bucharest. Hidden by woods and surrounded by the waters of the Lake Snagov, the Snagov Monastery was the most important spiritual and cultural centre of Wallachia in the feudal period. Here is hide Vlad the Impaler tomb. Mogosoaia Palace easily passes as one of the most beautiful monuments around Bucharest. With a history that goes back more than 300 years, part of the lives of some of the greatest families in the history of Southern Romania, the palace and its vast gardens are an excellent weekend destination. Fort Chitila is a historical fortification located near Bucharest. It was built in the late 19th century as part of Romania's defensive system. The fort played a role in various conflicts, including World War I and World War II.

At he bottom of the Carpathians, near a small town named Zarnesti more than 69 hectares of luxuriant forest with rivers and ponds are now the home of almost 90 brown bears. Each bear has its own emotional story and has been saved from captivity. Libearty Sanctuary is the Best Bear Sanctuary in the world. This trip we created is suitable for everyone, from the most experienced explorers to kids.This is a fun experience for those who love animals and want to discover the beauty of The Carpathians and the area around Brasov. Most of the bears in the Sanctuary were rescued from the most miserable and small cages where they were held for “fun”, as tourist attractions. Many were confiscated from restaurants’ terraces, hotels and villas, while some of them were captive near factories, gas stations or a monastery. We hope you’ll enjoy to meet them and see how they live now and enjoy freedom. After this experience we’ll visit Dracula Castle and search for the mysterious count.

Our adventure begins with a visit to Sinaia Monastery, nestled in the picturesque Carpathian Mountains. Built in the 17th century, this exquisite Orthodox monastery is a true architectural gem. Marvel at its beautiful frescoes, adorned with vibrant colors. Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the grandeur of Peles Castle, a magnificent Neo-Renaissance masterpiece. As you step inside, you will be transported back in time, surrounded by opulent interiors, lavish decorations, and an impressive collection of artwork. Built as a summer residence for the Romanian royal family, this castle epitomizes luxury and refinement. Continuing our journey, we arrive at Pelisor Castle, a smaller yet equally captivating companion to Peles Castle. Designed in the Art Nouveau style, it offers a delightful contrast to the grandeur of its counterpart. The castle served as the residence of King Ferdinand and Queen Marie, and its intimate atmosphere provides a glimpse into their personal lives.

This tour takes you in search of Bram Stoker's famous character: Count Dracula. Visit the historical sites connected with the legendary real-life terror; Vlad the Impaler who inspired the story and the legends behind Bram Stoker's novel.

Take a day tour from Bucharest to Poenari, the true castle of the famous Vlad the Impaler and one of the most popular sights in Romania. Built on the top of a cliff, the castle had a great strategic position and nowadays offers a great view over the Arges Valley. You will visit also the Targoviste, the real residence of Vlad the Implaer, known as Dracula and also Vidraru Dam and the best road in Romania: Transfagarasan.

This full-day trip is designed for those who want to learn more about the story of the winemaking tradition in Romania. Hear about different grape varieties and the fermentation process, and get expert tips on wine-tasting techniques. To understand the winemaking story, our first stop will be the “Crama 1777” museum. Located on the famous “Wine Road,” where we will discover how the wine was made and aged in the XIX-XX century. After that, you will discover the first winery on our itinerary. A wine expert will be waiting for you, and the experience will start with an overview of the winery with detailed explanations about the winemaking process; Here, you will taste 3 different wines. As you can imagine, each winery has its own unique technique for producing wine, so the second stop will allow you to compare them. Between the two visits, we will stop for a traditional lunch in a special place filled with peace and natural beauty.

An adventure of a lifetime, for this 3-day tour of Romania we have chosen an assortment of rich sensory experiences, from medieval sites to a taste of the wilderness, with deep forests, vibrantly colored wildflowers and fresh mountain air (in the right season), all the way to modern exhibits, and a dash of traditional herbs and spices with the delicious foods we will be trying in every medieval town we visit.

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.

Discover the beautiful surroundings of Bucharest and visit three of the most important and appreciated sites: Mogosoaia Palace, an over 300-year-old palace located in a charming and very large park; Snagov Monastery, which became so famous thanks to the Legend of Dracula as, according to local stories, it is believed that in the monastery, Vlad the Impaler has his grave and the beautiful Caldarusani Monastery, one of the oldest and largest Orthodox Monasteries in Wallachia.

This seven days tour in Romania, gives us the chance to cover ancient history by visiting medieval castles, fortified churches and find stories that only few people know. If you like to see the real Romania with one of the best guides in Romania, to have fun and to discover yourself, you just need to book this tour! Good luck!

An adventure of a lifetime, for this one day in Bucharest plus 4-day tour of Romania we have chosen an assortment of rich sensory experiences, from medieval sites to a taste of the wilderness, with deep forests, vibrantly colored wildflowers and fresh mountain air (in the right season), all the way to modern exhibits, and a dash of traditional herbs and spices with the delicious foods we will be trying in every medieval town we visit.

We pick you up in the morning and drive one and a half hours to the former capital of Wallachia, city of Curtea de Argeș. Here we stop for coffee . Then we go to the real castle of Dracula – Vlad the Impaler, Poienari Fortress which stand high at the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains. Our professional guide will tell you why prince Vlad the Impaler is associated with the fictional character Dracula. . Our next piece of road is also our destination. The Transfagarasan road, build by Ceausescu, with the help of the army is breathtaking and takes us all the way up to the summit of the mountain where we discover the astonishing glacial lake of Balea. From here we start our long but beautiful drive back home.