Duration
Guided tour
Transfers included
Uncover Romania's royal past at Peles & Cantacuzino Castles, experience serene spirituality at Sinaia Monastery, and savor a unique Romanian wine & cheese tasting.
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Embark on a full-day guided tour from Bucharest, delving into Romania's regal past at Peles Castle and Cantacuzino Castle, guided by an English-speaking expert.
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Step back in time at the Peles Castle, marveling at its intricate woodwork and stained glass windows, a perfect blend of German Renaissance design and Romanian royalty.
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Explore the tranquil Sinaia Monastery, a 17th-century spiritual oasis featuring striking Byzantine architecture and peaceful gardens.
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Enjoy an exclusive tasting of 3 limited-edition Romanian wines, expertly paired with local cheese and traditional dishes, on Cantacuzino Castle's scenic terrace
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Did you know? Peles Castle was the first in the world to be fully powered by locally-produced electricity, showcasing Romanian royalty's progressive mindset.
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Guided tour of Peles Castle, Sinaia Monastery, Cantacuzino Castle
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Professional English-speaking guide
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Entry to Peles Castle, Sinaia Monastery, Cantacuzino Castle
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Transfers by a modern car
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Wine tasting
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Cheese varieties & traditional Romanian products
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Bottled water
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Journey Through Time: Romania's Royal Legacy and Wine Heritage
Embark on a journey from bustling Bucharest that plunges you into Romania's rich history and distinct culinary tradition. Begin at the breathtaking Peles Castle, a shining beacon of German Renaissance design. Constructed over 40 years for King Charles I, it was the first castle fully powered by local electricity. The tour guides you through the grand hall, reception rooms, and dining hall, each nook pulsating with tales of Romanian royalty.
Next, the tranquil Sinaia Monastery welcomes you, its Byzantine architecture a silent testament to centuries of spiritual devotion. Founded by Prince Mihail Cantacuzino after a pilgrimage to Mount Sinai, the monastery's peaceful gardens offer a respite from the outside world.
Culinary Delights and Picturesque Vistas at Cantacuzino Castle
The tour culminates at the Cantacuzino Castle, a Neo-Romanian architectural masterpiece. Built for Prince Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino, nicknamed 'The Nabob' for his immense wealth, this castle is a captivating blend of history and beauty. Here, be treated to an exclusive wine tasting on a terrace hailed as one of Romania's most Instagrammable spots. Savor 3 limited-edition wines from a local winery, each sip a reflection of Romania's winemaking heritage. Complementing the wines, indulge in an array of Romanian cheese and traditional dishes, a gastronomical exploration of the country's vibrant cuisine. Finally, meander through the castle's beautifully landscaped gardens, a perfect ending to your Romanian sojourn.
Important Information
- It’s recommended to wear comfortable shoes.
Restrictions
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This experience is restricted for guests aged 6 and below and those with mobility issues.
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The experience is not wheelchair accessible.
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Pets are not allowed on this tour.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
Meeting Point
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Meet your guide at Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town.
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Address: Strada Doamnei 12, București 030167, Romania.
Get Directions to the Meeting Point
Getting There
By Bus
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The closest bus stop is Universitate. It is a quick 4-minute walk to the meeting point.
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Board buses #201, #336 and #N116 to get you there.
By Subway
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The closest subway station is Universitate. It is a quick 4-minute walk to the meeting point.
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Board subway line #M2 to get you there.
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