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A historic castle with multiple spires, a central fountain, and a surrounding park with pathways and trees. 1
A small white chapel with a cross on top, set against a rocky cliff. 2
A stone pathway leading to a white church with a red roof, surrounded by greenery and a rocky cliff. 3
An ornate hall with wooden paneling, a red carpet, and two statues. 4
An opulent room with ornate gold detailing, a grand chandelier, and red carpeting. 5
By Amber Tour Business
Free cancellation available
Price is $356 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Take a scenic drive on the TransBucegi Road with stunning mountain views
    • Explore Ialomita Cave and its historic mountain monastery
    • Visit Peles Castle, Romania’s iconic royal residence
    • Taste traditional Romanian food at a local mountain restaurant

Activity location

    • Bucharest
    • Bucharest, București, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Bucharest
    • Bucharest, București, Romania

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From Bucharest: Private Tour to Peles Castle & Ialomita Cave

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English
Price details
$355.93 x 1 Adult$355.93
Total
Price is $355.93
Until Fri, Oct 16

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Round-trip transportation in a premium vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Professional licensed guide (English-speaking)
  • Inclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Inclusions
    Onboard Wi-Fi access
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water included
  • Exclusions
    Lunch
  • Exclusions
    Tickets
  • Exclusions
    Gratuities (optional)

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcoholic drinks in the vehicle, Baby strollers, Backpacks, Bikes, Electric wheelchairs, Food in the vehicle

What you can expect

  • Discover two of the most impressive attractions in the Carpathian Mountains on a private tour from Bucharest. Travel along the spectacular TransBucegi Road, a scenic mountain route offering breathtaking views over the Bucegi Mountains.

    Your first stop is Ialomita Cave, located at about 1,660 meters altitude in the heart of the Bucegi Mountains. This famous cave features impressive stalactites, stalagmites, and fascinating natural galleries shaped over thousands of years. At the entrance, you will also find the Ialomita Cave Monastery, a small Orthodox church partially carved into the rock, creating a peaceful and spiritual atmosphere.

    The journey continues to the stunning Peles Castle in Sinaia, one of the most beautiful royal residences in Europe. Built between 1873 and 1914 as the summer residence of King Carol I of Romania, the castle impresses visitors with its Neo-Renaissance architecture, richly decorated rooms, and remarkable collections of art, weapons, and antique furniture.

    This tour offers a perfect combination of nature, history, and spectacular mountain landscapes, making it an ideal day trip from Bucharest.

    Please note: Peles Castle is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. On these days, the visit will include the castle gardens and exterior, allowing you to admire the beautiful surroundings while learning about the castle’s fascinating history.

Location

Activity location

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    • Bucharest
    • Bucharest, București, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Bucharest
    • Bucharest, București, Romania