Vlad the Impaler Princely Court in Targoviste


» Bucharest » Bucharest » Bucharest

From $136.42

46 reviews   (4.67)

Price varies by group size

Lowest Price Guarantee

Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 10 hours

Departs: Bucharest, Bucharest

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

Learn more

Overview

This tour it will take you to three of the most iconic and historically significant sites in Romania.

First, you will visit the Vlad the Impaler Princely Court in Târgoviște. This is the site of the infamous 15th century court of the Wallachian prince, Vlad III, also known as Vlad the Impaler (Dracula). Here, you will have the opportunity to explore the remains of the court and learn about the history of the prince and his rule.

Next, you will visit the Golești Mansion. This is a 16th century manor house, and it is one of the most beautiful and well-preserved examples of Renaissance architecture in Romania. Here, you will explore the mansion and the museum of rural life.

Finally, you will visit the Curtea de Argeș Monastery. This is a stunning and iconic Orthodox monastery, and it is one of the most important religious sites in Romania. Here, you will have the chance to see the tombs of the four kings of Romania.


What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Bucharest

Private tour - Only your group will participate

Private transportation

Professional tour guide in English

Services of a local guide

WiFi on board

What's Not Included

Entrance tickets to the sights, 6€ per person

Lunch


Traveler Information

  • ADULT: Age: 7 - 99

Additional Info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Princely Court
With a history that goes back to the 15th century, this former princely court was used as a residence by some of the most famous princes of Southern Romania, including the legendary Vlad the Impaler.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Muzeul Viticulturii si Pomiculturii Golesti
Built in 1640, is the only fortified laic construction in the country.
The very place where pastoral nature blends with tradition and history.
Encompassing a beautiful pastoral scenery still filled with the scent of the blooming linden trees, a revamped mansion of one of the oldest Romanian aristocrat families, a small bucolic village museum and lots of stories behind.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Curtea de Arges Monastery
Is one of the most famous attractions in Romania. It’s also an excellent choice if you’re looking to discover centuries-old religious sites. Its unique architectural style makes it special even in Romania, a country that has hundreds of religious monuments.

Built 500 years ago, the church became one of the most important in Southern Romania. Its original architecture inspired for centuries that of many other churches, but none came close to it.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included






« All Activities

Bucharest activities and shore excursions by group:

© Copyright 1995 - 2023 Bucharest Travel Guide