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Vlad the Impaler Tour Bran Castle and Poenari Fortress
Bran
Important Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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“Step into the world of the real Dracula on a unique journey combining legend, history, and breathtaking scenery. Unlike standard group tours, this experience offers fascinating storytelling about Vlad the Impaler, medieval Romania, and the truth behind the Dracula myth. Climb the legendary 1,480 stairs to the authentic Poenari Citadel, the real fortress of Vlad Dracula, and explore the world-famous Bran Castle with rich historical insights. Enjoy scenic drives through the Carpathian Mountains, flexible photo stops, and a more personal experience with a passionate local guide who brings Transylvania’s stories to life.”
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation in air-conditioned vehicle Licensed local guide / driver-guide
Entrance fees to Bran Castle and Poenari Citadel
Meeting Points
Departure
United Colors of Benetton
Guide will meet you in front of the store and will ask for booking reference
Return
Itinerary
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Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)
“Explore the legendary Bran Castle, famously associated with the Dracula myth. Travelers will enjoy a guided visit through medieval halls, narrow staircases, royal chambers, secret passages, and panoramic terraces. Learn the real history of Queen Marie’s residence, medieval Transylvania, and the fascinating stories behind the Dracula legend. Free time will be available for photos, souvenirs, and exploring the traditional local market nearby.”
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Poenari Citadel
“Discover the real fortress of Vlad the Impaler, dramatically perched high above the Argeș Valley. Travelers will climb the famous 1,480 stairs leading to Poenari Citadel, enjoying breathtaking views of forests, mountains, and the surrounding valley along the way. Explore the authentic stronghold of Vlad Dracula and learn fascinating stories about medieval Wallachia, battles, and legends connected to Romania’s most legendary ruler. Free time will be available for photos and enjoying the spectacular scenery from the fortress.”
1 hour and 40 minutes
Vlad the Impaler Tour Bran Castle and Poenari Fortress
Bran
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“Step into the world of the real Dracula on a unique journey combining legend, history, and breathtaking scenery. Unlike standard group tours, this experience offers fascinating storytelling about Vlad the Impaler, medieval Romania, and the truth behind the Dracula myth. Climb the legendary 1,480 stairs to the authentic Poenari Citadel, the real fortress of Vlad Dracula, and explore the world-famous Bran Castle with rich historical insights. Enjoy scenic drives through the Carpathian Mountains, flexible photo stops, and a more personal experience with a passionate local guide who brings Transylvania’s stories to life.”
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation in air-conditioned vehicle Licensed local guide / driver-guide
Entrance fees to Bran Castle and Poenari Citadel
Meeting Points
Departure
United Colors of Benetton
Guide will meet you in front of the store and will ask for booking reference
