Dracula's Castle & Rasnov Citadel Tour

Delve into the rich history of Romania's most famous castles on a half-day trip to Bran Castle, commonly known as “Dracula’s Castle” and Râ?nov Citadel from Brasov.

Dracula's Castle & Rasnov Citadel Tour

Meet your English-speaking guide at Mondarom Building in the city center and board an air-conditioned minibus for a scenic 30-minute drive to Râ?nov. Upon arrival, take a short walking tour of Râ?nov’s historic center and see the large Hollywood-like sign on a hill. Visit the Râ?nov Citadel, a 13th-century fortress, for a one-hour guided tour. Learn about the citadel's history and enjoy views from the bastion.

Next, continue south to Bran Castle, known as “Dracula’s Castle”, which is about a 15-minute drive away. Discover the story of Vlad Dracula during a 90-minute tour of the castle, learning about his legacy as “Vlad the Impaler.” After the tour, return to Bra?ov, taking in the beautiful mountains and valleys of Transylvania during the 40-minute journey.

Important

The day trip does not include entrance tickets to the various landmarks. Prices per person are:

Râ?nov Citadel: 12 RON for adults and 6 RON for children under 12 and students.Bran Castle: 55 RON for adults, 40 RON for seniors over 65 years, 30 RON for students, and 15 RON for children under 10.

Partial closures

Note that throughout 2023 the upper part of the Rasnov Fortress will be partially closed due to maintenance works.