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Visit three of Transylvania’s most unmissable attractions during this full-day, small-group combo tour. Departing from Brasov, you’ll visit a forested refuge for bears escaping captivity at Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti, tour Bran Castle (otherwise known as Dracula’s Castle), and enjoy panoramic views from the top of the 13th-century fortress, Rasnov Citadel.

Transfagarasan road - built as a strategic military route, it is the highest (2042m) and most dramatic paved road in Romania. It runs North to South across the highest sections of the Carpathian Mountains. The road connects the historic regions of Transylvania and Wallachia. Fagaras mountains – the highest mountains of Romania and the Carpathian range with highest peak Moldoveanu -2544m. Balea Lac is a natural glacier lake at 2040m, 360 meters long, 240 meters wide and 11 meters deep Balea Waterfall with its 60 meters height it is one of the most famous waterfalls in Romania

Do you want to find out the truth behind Dracula? The Bran Castle is the place where his legend is kept alive all year round. It’s the most famous Castle in Transylvania and waits for you to visit it. It’s believed to have belonged to Vlad the Impaler, the real ruler behind the name of “Dracula”. But what is a myth, and which one is the truth? You can find out if you choose to take this private tour. The second part of the trip is dedicated to the outdoors. We will visit Pestera, a timeless place. A village surrounded by the most magnificent mountains you will ever see. A place where the locals still live like tenths of years ago. A place barely touched by technology. An opportunity for you to taste the traditional meals, all prepared from purely natural ingredients. Are you going to choose this experience?

See brown bears in their native habitat during this small-group bear-tracking experience from Brasov. Join forest rangers on a guided excursion deep into the Transylvanian forests. Watch for wildlife from a hidden observatory. Spot boar, deer, wolves, and birds. Transfers from Brasov are included; upgrade to include hotel pickup or return service.

Explore Romania by car with a professional driver in Brasov. This is a great opportunity to cover plenty of scenic ground in Romania without worrying about directions. Enjoy the ease of letting a local take the wheel of a car or minivan and guide and drive you to various points of interest while you admire the dramatic valleys and mountains outside the window. Plus, with a customizable itinerary you get to decide what you want to do.

We will see beathtaking mountain views , villages the way were hundreds of years ago , virgin forests , domestic animals in their backyard

Take a day trip from Brasov to visit the Libearty Brown Bear Sanctuary in Zarnesti on this half-day tour. With a private guide, head to the "resort" that's been designed to care for the well-being of over 100 rescued bears. See how the bears live in the open spaces of the park that features forests, streams, and ponds after years spent in captivity.

Make the most of your Romanian holiday with a full-day private tour to three major attractions. With included end-to-end transportation, skip-the-line access, and a private guide, you can fully experience each location. After pickup from Brasov, head to Rasnov Citadel to admire the 13th-century fortress. Then visit Bran Castle, the inspiration for Dracula's castle, before ending your day at Liberty Bear Sanctuary.

Dive deep into Transylvania’s history, legends, and culture on a private day tour from Brasov. Begin at the 13th-century Rasnov Citadel, which includes an impressive collection of feudal art, weapons, furniture, and other artifacts. Then explore 800 years of history at Bran Castle, also known as Dracula’s Castle. Conclude the adventure at the often-overlooked Peasant Fortified Church at Prejmer. Throughout the experience, you’ll enjoy engaging and interactive commentary from your guide.

Avoid the hassle of car rental and experience Transylvania by private transportation. Together with your private guide, discover a side of Romania that most tourists miss out on. Skip the line at the UNESCO listed Sighisoara Citadel.  Then, enjoy a tour of the old town of Sibiu at your own pace, pausing whenever you like for photos. Lastly, relax during the ride back to your hotel.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Brașov on a private tour of its surrounding attractions, including Rupea Citadel, UNESCO-listed Viscri fortified church, and Sighişoara. Gain insight into the region’s history and culture from your guide and enjoy seamless transfer between dispersed sites via air-conditioned vehicle. Relax after a full day’s sightseeing with return transportation from your Brașov hotel.

This comprehensive private day tour allows you to learn about Romanian history, travel into the countryside, and tick off the beautiful cities of Sighisoara and Sibiu in a day. Save hours researching Romania’s highlights and let a private guide take care of the itinerary and transportation. Sights on the tour include the UNESCO World Heritage site of Sighisoara, Rupea Citadel, and the old city of Sibiu.

Discover Transylvania's flora, fauna, and history on a private day tour from Brasov. Begin your adventure with a visit to the Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti and observe rescued bears in a natural habitat. Then, delve into the history and legends of Bran Castle, nicknamed Dracula Castle. Finally, enjoy a stroll and unwind at picturesque Poiana Brasov, a popular resort that boasts mountain trails, horseback riding, and dining options.

The historical landmarks of Transylvania are dazzling yet dispersed. Travel between the area’s UNESCO World Heritage sites in climate-controlled comfort during a day trip from Brasov that provides a comprehensive introduction for first-time visitors. You’ll receive personalized attention from your guide in a small group limited to seven and benefit from insider info about Sighisoara Citadel and the ancient village of Viscri.

Ecotourism is a way of responsible travel in which the main purpose is observing and appreciating nature and the local traditions. You'll get the chance to appreciate incredible views over Bucegi Natural Park as you'll spend a full day right in the heart of Transylvania. Visit one of the most authentic mountain villages in Romania with amazing views over Piatra Craiului National Park, experience the Eco Trail Romania and get to observe the locals and their way of living. This is an easy/medium 8 to 12 km trail, 400-500 m elevation height, total 5 to 6 hours hike on wide paths with no exposure or dangerous cliffs. This trip is suitable to families or any other groups of people that can walk on various terrains for half a day. You need to bring hiking boots and clothes that suits the outside weather, back pack, rain coat and a small snack. We also recommend to bring a hat, sun cream, ticks spray and hiking sticks.

Transylvania is home to some of Romania’s top sights, but getting around on your own can be a hassle. Save hours with this driving tour, giving you enough time to take in three highlights in a single day. Begin with a guided tour of the brown bear sanctuary in Zarnesti before moving on to Bran Castle, where the legend of Dracula began. End with a stop at Peles Castle, said to be one of the most beautiful in the world.

Learn about Romania’s 6000 years of wine-making history on this relaxing and fun day trip. Enjoy the beauty of the Carpathian mountains and the vineyards at their foot. As well as wine samples, you’ll try a delicious traditional Romanian lunch. You won’t have to worry about finding a designated driver to get you home after sampling the wine, as transportation is taken care of for you.

Trek high into the Carpathian Mountains on a guided day hike from Brasov. Join a group hike among some of Romania's most spectacular scenery in Piatra Craiului National Park, or opt for a private tour to your choice of four other top outdoor destinations including Bucegi Natural Park, the Fagaras Mountains, and the ‘7 Ladders’ canyon of Piatra Mare. The itinerary is customized based on your experience level and preferences and can range from a moderate 5-hour route to a strenuous 10-hour challenge.

Discover two of Transylvania's greatest treasures on this fully private day tour from Brașov. Visit the magnificent Corvin Castle, one of Europe's most impressive Gothic castles, before exploring the charming medieval city of Sibiu, a former European Capital of Culture. Wander through the picturesque Old Town, admire the iconic Bridge of Lies, visit the impressive Lutheran Cathedral, and soak up the unique atmosphere of one of Romania's most beautiful cities. With private transportation, hotel pickup and drop-off, and a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests, you'll enjoy a relaxed experience without the rush of large group tours. Along the way, I'll share the fascinating history, legends, and local stories that bring these remarkable places to life. This is more than a sightseeing tour, it's an authentic journey through the heart of Transylvania with a passionate local guide.

UNESCO Gems of Transylvania: Sighisoara, Viscri Fortified Church & Rupea Fortress - Exclusive Private Tour from Brasov. Escape the crowds and enjoy a fully personalized journey through Transylvania’s most enchanting landmarks—designed just for your group. This private tour ensures: ✅ Your Pace, Your Rules – No rushed schedules or strangers. Spend more time where you love. ✅ Medieval Magic – Wander Sighisoara’s cobblestone citadel with tales from a certified local guide. ✅ Epic Panoramas – Climb Rupea Fortress for sweeping Transylvanian views—perfect for photos! ✅ Hidden Stories – Discover secrets most tours miss, from Saxon traditions to fortress legends. Along the way, I'll share the fascinating history, local traditions, and legends that bring these extraordinary places to life. More than a sightseeing tour, this is an authentic journey through the history, culture, and timeless beauty of Transylvania.

Step into the world of the real Dracula on a unique journey combining legend, history, and breathtaking scenery. Unlike standard group tours, this experience offers fascinating storytelling about Vlad the Impaler, medieval Romania, and the truth behind the Dracula myth. Climb the legendary 1,480 stairs to the authentic Poenari Citadel, the real fortress of Vlad Dracula, and explore the world-famous Bran Castle with rich historical insights. Enjoy scenic drives through the Carpathian Mountains, flexible photo stops, and a more personal experience with a passionate local guide who brings Transylvania’s stories to life.

Transylvania is filled with stunning attractions, but understanding where to go—and how to get there—takes local know-how. Take the guesswork out of planning during this full-day, small-group tour. Visit three historic locations in a single day, including the UNESCO-listed city of Sighisoara, medieval-era Rupea Fortress, and the Saxon-built fortified church of Viscri. This tour is an ideal option for anyone looking to make the most of limited travel time.

Once endangered, European bison call several nature reserves in Romania home, such as the one in Vama Buzăului near Brașov. Journey from the city into the Carpathian Mountains to visit the Valea Zimbrilor Reserve and see these woolly creatures. Visit the Urlătoarea Waterfall and an old blacksmith's workshop where tradition comes to life. Make the most of being in the countryside by dining at a local home to try traditional homemade dishes.

This full-day tour of two Fortified cities of Romania, Sibiu and Sighisoara from Brasov will let you discover the beauty of Transylvania with its old and full of historic buildings, Sighisoara is one of the best-preserved towns in Europe. The first stop is Sighisoara, the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler, Dracula. Here we will feel medieval because Sighisoara is one of the best-preserved cities in Europe and the only city in Romania which looks exactly the same way as in the 16th century and it is also the last still inhabited medieval citadel not only in Transylvania but in whole Europe. After the visit to Sighisoara, we hit the road to Sibiu, where we will have a walking tour, we’ll discover the facts and the legends behind the fortification of Sibiu, the historical churches or the romantic squares. The tour will be also a good opportunity to find out more about the historical, geographical, economical or cultural aspects of Sibiu, Transylvania and Romania, in general.