Discover the allure of Bran Castle, famously known as "Dracula's Castle." Perched dramatically on a cliff, this medieval masterpiece offers a captivating blend of gothic architecture and spine-chilling legends. Wander through rooms filled with royal artifacts, including treasures from Queen Marie, and soak in the stunning panoramic views. Whether you're drawn by its eerie Dracula connections or its rich history, Bran Castle is a must-see for anyone visiting Transylvania.
- Legendary Landmark: Visit the famous Bran Castle, often associated with the Dracula legend, and delve into the intriguing history that surrounds it.
- Gothic Architecture: Marvel at the castle’s striking Gothic architecture and explore its winding staircases, hidden passages, and secret rooms.
- Panoramic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding Carpathian Mountains and the picturesque village of Bran.
- Cultural Experience: Learn about the castle’s history, from its medieval origins to its role in Romanian royalty, through exhibits and guided tours.
- Skip the Ticket Line: Save time by bypassing the ticket purchase line, allowing you more time to immerse yourself in the castle’s mysterious atmosphere.
- Bran Castle Skip-the-Ticket-Line Ticket: Save time and bypass the lines to purchase tickets.
- Entry Queue: Please note that skipping the ticket line does not grant immediate entry to the castle. During peak times, there may still be a wait to enter.
Same-Day Purchase: Tickets for the same day will be sent to your email immediately for instant use.
Future Date Purchase: If purchasing for a future date, your tickets will be delivered the day before your visit.
Validity: Tickets are valid throughout the castle's opening hours.
PLAN YOUR VISIT HOURS
April 1st - September 30th:
- Monday: 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. (last admission)
- Tuesday to Sunday: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. (last admission)
October 1st - March 31st:
- Monday: 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (last admission)
- Tuesday to Sunday: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (last admission)
Closed: January 1st, December 24th, and December 25th.
- Non-refundable
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Bran Castle, perched high atop a rocky hill, is one of Romania’s most visited attractions, drawing countless visitors with its association to the Dracula legend. While there’s no evidence that Vlad the Impaler ever lived here, the castle’s imposing towers and Gothic architecture certainly inspire the imagination.
Beyond its legends, Bran Castle offers a rich history dating back to the 14th century. Originally built as a fortress to defend against invasions, the castle later became a royal residence. Today, visitors can explore its many rooms filled with antique furniture, weapons, and art, all while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding Carpathian Mountains.