Dracula’s Tour – Vampires, Ghosts and Haunted Places in Bran
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About this experience
Our audio guide will lead you beyond the typical tourist stories and tell you intriguing tales, on your phone, on your time and your pace. Uncover the mysteries and enjoy a thrilling and captivating experience.
In Bran, Dracula’s village, spooky stories lurk around every corner, and you can experience them on our remarkable Vampires, Ghosts and Haunted Places Tour.
If you are a traveller and your desire is to discover the legends and dark secrets that make each location truly special, you have arrived at the right place. You’ll receive the most valuable and fascinating audio guidance, without the guide being physically present.
We are storytellers who combine history and legends with entertainment in the most unique and engaging way.
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Dracula’s Tour – Vampires, Ghosts and Haunted Places in Bran
What's included
Immersive atmosphere enriched with sound effects
IMPORTANT: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.
Link available for 24 hours from the moment you press THE START button on the device you opened.
Freedom to explore at your own pace
Map of the itinerary
Links with street view of the tour if you decide to make the tour from the comfort of your own home
Voiceover in English
Dracula’s Tour Audio Guide – Vampires, Ghosts and Haunted Places in Bran
13 written captivating tales
Photos of the dark places where the stories are set
Detailed itinerary
1
Bran Village Museum – The Ghost of Dracula’s Mistress.
The story that you waited for so long. Love, lust and revenge in the vicinity of Bran Castle.
2
The Bazaar – Dracula’s Treasure.
Are you filling lucky today? Listen to this scarry story and then ...
3
Bran Village Hall – The Haunted Barn
One day Dracula felt himself fed up with the people begging on his land.
4
The Former Hospital – The Shadow of the Cursed Werewolf
A horror story about young Elena and her child.
5
The Bran Park: The Weeping Willow Tale
A tragic story of two lovers.
6
The Bran Cross – The Vampire’s Tombstone
What it will be Bran without legends with vampires? Listen to this one.
7
Bran Customs – The Ghost of Lothar the Merchant
Lothar's ending was bloody, and his scary story has survived for centuries. Ready to hear it?
8
The General Traian Moșoiu Street – The Witch’s Underground Grave
Magic hour, pagan rituals.
9
The Fortification Wall – The Mystery of the Soldier Cut in Two
Do you hear drums? Spooky, isn't it?
10
Queen Mary’s Heart Chapel – The Strange Spirit in the Wisp of Smoke
Do not touch the chapel fence!
11
The Meadow of Mysteries – The Werewolf’s Tale
The name that should not be spoken out loud. Shhh!
12
Queen Mary’s Crypt – Count Dracula’s Secret
Don't look behind!
What's not included
Coffee and/or Tea
Snacks
No phone included, no headphones included. You need to use your own. :)
Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Available languages
Audio guide
EN
Written guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We wrote scary dark stories. They are not appropriate for children under 10 years old.
Meeting point
Entrance to Dracula’s Castle – Starting Point
Is an audio guide, you will be alone, and the tour you will make it in your time and pace.
Important notes
Please open the link https://gogotour.net/tour/viewtour/draculas-tour-vampires-ghosts-and-haunted-places-in-bran~0-f5ccbdd9ca1esda21fcds868bc2023ef087a1cd17.html to view the audio tour.
About Brasov
Brasov is a charming city in Transylvania, surrounded by the Carpathian Mountains. Known for its rich history, medieval architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, it's a perfect blend of past and present. The city is also a gateway to some of Romania's most stunning natural landscapes, including Bran Castle and Piatra Craiului National Park.
Top Attractions
Black Church (Biserica Neagră)
A stunning Gothic-style church, the largest in Romania, known for its impressive architecture and rich history.
Historical/Architectural
1-2 hours
3 EUR
Bran Castle
Often associated with Dracula, this medieval fortress is one of Romania's most famous landmarks.
Historical
3-4 hours
10 EUR
Piatra Craiului National Park
A breathtaking national park with dramatic limestone ridges, ideal for hiking and nature lovers.
Nature
Full day
Free
Rasnov Citadel
A well-preserved medieval fortress offering insights into Transylvanian history and panoramic views.
Historical
2-3 hours
4 EUR
Brasov Old Town
The historic heart of Brasov, filled with colorful buildings, charming squares, and vibrant cafes.
Cultural
Half day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Sarmale
Cabbage rolls stuffed with a mixture of minced meat, rice, and spices
Main Course
Contains pork and beef
Mici
Grilled minced meat rolls, typically made with a mix of pork, beef, and lamb
Snack
Contains pork, beef, and lamb
Papanasi
Fried dough balls served with sour cream and jam
Dessert
Vegetarian-friendly
Popular Activities
Hiking in Piatra Craiului National Park
Skiing in Poiana Brașov
Coffee at Café Athenaeum
Strolling through Old Town
Visiting Black Church
Exploring Rasnov Citadel
Skiing
Snowboarding
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the busiest time with warm weather and numerous outdoor festivals. Ideal for hiking, sightseeing, and enjoying the vibrant city life.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Romanian
- Widely spoken: English, German, Hungarian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Romanian Leu (RON)
Time Zone
EET (GMT+2)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Brasov is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with unsolicited offers
Getting there
By air
- Brasov International Airport (GH1) • 12 km from city center
By train
Brasov Railway Station
By bus
Brasov Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and efficient, with frequent services. Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Brasov.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Râșnov
Poiana Brașov
Day trips
Bran Castle
30 km • Half day
Explore the famous Bran Castle, often associated with Dracula, and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Piatra Craiului National Park
20 km • Full day
Hike through stunning landscapes and enjoy the natural beauty of this national park.
Râșnov
15 km • Half day
Visit the historic Rasnov Citadel and enjoy the scenic views and outdoor activities.
Festivals
Brasov Folk Festival • July
Christmas Market • December
Pro tips
- Visit the Black Church early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Combine a visit to Bran Castle with a hike in Piatra Craiului National Park for a full day of history and nature
- Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and traditional crafts
- Try traditional Romanian dishes like sarmale and mici at local restaurants
- Use public transport or walk to explore the city center, as it's compact and pedestrian-friendly
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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