Bucharest Day Trip to Discover Dracula's Life Journey

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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.
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Facilities
Free cancellation
Mobile voucher accepted
14 hours
Available in English
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
Not included
- Lunch
- Photo fees
Where you'll meet
Pickup possible from centrally located hotels, hostels, or apartments in Bucharest
Operated by
Eastern European Experience
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. Wear comfortable shoes for the walking portion of the tour
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