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Bran Castle Entry Tickets

Bucharest

4.0(1952)

Overview

Enjoy access to the intriguing Bran Castle, more popularly known as Dracula's Castle, and explore at your own pace.

Highlights

  • Bran Castle invites you to explore its towering spires and sturdy grey stone walls, uncovering stories of medieval times and the infamous Dracula.
  • Discover a secret staircase hidden behind a fireplace that winds between the first and third floors and 57 rooms featuring hand-carved furniture.
  • In the Guard Room and Medieval Armor Rooms, you’ll find pikes, shields, and suits of armor once used by the castle’s soldiers.
  • With an upgrade, join a guide to learn more about the castle's rust-colored round tower, a hidden chamber within a courtyard well, and other hidden corners.
  • Fun fact: Princess Ilena ran the castle as a hospital during World War II. She named it 'The Hospital of the Queen’s Heart' and provided treatment for wounded soldiers from Brasov.

Inclusions

  • Entry to Bran Castle
  • 1-hour guided tour of Bran Castle (based on option selected)
  • Expert tour guide (based on option selected)

Exclusions

  • Access to the Medieval Torture Exposition
  • Access to the Time Tunnel

Cancellation Policy

Tickets for this activity are non-refundable. If you are not satisfied with your experience, please contact us to cancel your booking.

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Your Experience

Your experience

Journey through time

Your adventure begins as you arrive in the charming village of Bran, nestled amidst the rolling hills of Transylvania. Ascend the hill and be awestruck by the imposing presence of Bran Castle, also known as Dracula's Castle. Step inside the medieval fortress and explore its labyrinthine corridors, narrow staircases, and hidden passageways. Discover secret chambers that whisper tales of a bygone era, and marvel at the architectural details that speak volumes about the castle's rich history.

Uncover the castle's history

Uncover the truth behind the legend – while Vlad Tepes, the inspiration for Dracula, may not have resided here, the castle's intriguing past is sure to captivate you. Learn about Queen Marie, the last royal resident, who transformed the space into a summer residence, and admire the art and furniture collections reflecting her exquisite taste. Emerge from the castle and wander through the picturesque Royal Gardens, a haven of tranquility boasting stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Imagine Queen Marie sipping tea in her charming Tea House, crafted for intimately greeting her guests.

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