Top Brasov Sightseeing Tours - page 5

Hike one of Europe's most beautiful and mythical mountain ranges on this 4-night trekking tour in the Carpathains. Venture into the Bucegi Mountains and Piatra Craiului National Park with a licensed mountain guide, and scale the peaks with full days of moderate to strenuous hiking, earning fantastic views over the Romanian countryside. Stay overnight in traditional village guesthouses, and replenish your energy with all included meals, including a memorable lunch at a local sheep farm.

Departure from Brasov in the morning, at 8am. At 11am - visit of the cheese processing workshop and the visitor center ( visit and presentation of the household ), tasting of cheeses (min 2 types), yogurt, sausages, wine Continue with the visit of Praid Salt Mine. The underground visiting place is on "Level 50” which is on 120 m deep from the surface. The private transport of the people is with buses on a 1250 m long tunnel to the entrance gate of the visiting base. Free time for lunch - the guide will recommend you a very good location (the lunch is NOT included in the price of the tour) Continue then with a guided tour and presentation at the real craftsmen’s workshop - Tinder (amadou) processing (duration: cca. 30 minutes) Arrive in Brasov around 18:00.

Explore the countryside of Brasov on this private off-road adventure. Enjoy pickup from your Brasov accommodations and a visit to the Liberty Bear Sanctuary and a tour of Bran Castle before going off-road in the hills near Bran Castle, with a stops at traditional houses for lunch and to sample homemade cheese and Romanian brandy.

In order to spend as much time as possible inside the salt mine, there were created volleyball and football playgrounds for the tourists. The interior of the salt mine is the ideal place for sport events (training place for sport teams and athlete competitions), but also the ideal movie set for those who love cinema art. The rich sodium air, the lack of allergenic particles and an the air pressure higher with 18-22 mmHg than the surface one, create a real natural microclimate for treating different breathing diseases, as deep inside the mine it was set a sanatorium, where asthma patients get certified medical assistance. The temperature registered throughout the year is 12 degrees Celsius, and the air humidity is 50%.

MINIMUM 4PAX!! The tour starts with Bran Castle presenting the story of the castle together with the legend vs. truth about the cruel Vlad Dracula - The Impaler. You can buy several "Dracula” gifts at the souvenir market just outside the castle, but also local handmade artifacts of wool and wood. Then, continue to Peles Palace in Sinaia. The inside visit will be the highlight of your day; the detailed ornaments in every room will take you back to the early 20th century and make you admire every inch of it's artwork. The tour ends with a wine tasting at the famous Cellars of Rhein-Azuga, supplier of the Romanian Royal Court between the world wars. Tourists can discover the art of sparkling wine production by the traditional method used in Champagne, which involves a second fermentation of the wine in the bottle for at least 12 months. Azuga Rhein Cellars were opened in 1892 and were recognized between the two world wars as the Romania’s "Royal Court Provider"

Discover two of Transylvania's biggest attractions, the medieval castle of Bran and the Bear Sanctuary. We will visit the largest brown bear sanctuary in the world, learn more about the incredible creatures, and know more about Dracula's legends. First, we will see from distance the Rasnov Fortress, a walled stone compound designed to ward off attacks by the fierce Tartars and used as a refuge for local villagers during medieval warfare. Next, we will bear watch at Bear Sanctuary, here time of 1 hour our guide will introduce us to the over 100 residents of the place and each of their unique stories. After this, we will visit the gorgeous gothic castle of Bran and visit the rooms that are full of history from 1377 to the modern days. In the afternoon you will have the chance to try the traditional Romanian food made by our hosts in their homes with natural local farm-fresh ingredients.

You will have the chance to admire the beautiful surrounding mountains: Postăvaru, Bucegi, and of course, Piatra Craiului. Once we arrive in Magura, we gonna start our tour, go through the narrow country roads, we will have the Piatra Craiului mountain range on our right side and the majestic Bucegi mountains on our left side. After a short break in a local household where we will have the chance to taste the famous palinka or a homemade sour cherry liqueur ( included ), we will continue our journey between the rolling hills until we reach the mountain village of Peștera. On the road, we will stop at a local restaurant and serve a delicious traditional lunch ( not included ), while admiring the best view of the picturesque village and Piatra Craiului and Bucegi mountains. We will alternate the climbs and descents until we reach the beautiful Moieciu de Jos village. We will stop there at a panoramic view, return to Magura where we left the car and drive back to Brasov.

Start your trip with the visit of Sinca Veche Temple Cave, famous for being a mystical place. The legends say that once you enter the cave, you feel a positive energy. No one knows who built this strange cave of worship or exactly why.The walls have different signs and texts in an unknown legend. The monastery is composed of nine different rooms.Light enters the cave from a series of low windows and tall, chimney-like skylights. It has been speculated that these shafts were also there to symbolically let holy energy into the space...speculated also that there is a hidden tunnel that connects to a nearby fortress Continue then to village of Ohaba and visit an old water mill which is still used nowadays by the locals, villagers come here daily to grind grain. After that, go to Racos, where will be a 3 in 1 visit - you will see the Old Volcano,the Basalt columns and the Emerald Lake, with its fantastic color. Finally, it's time for a delicious traditional lunch!

Visit LAKE SAINT ANNE - the only crater lake in Romania located in the volcanic crater of the volcano named Ciomatu Mare of the Eastern Carpathians, near Tusnad in the Natural Reserve of Mohos, Harghita. Continue to drive to Miercurea Ciuc to visit the manufacture and have a BEER TASTING.Here you will have the opportunity to have a detailed tour and description of the technology used + unlimited beer consumption. After the visit, free time at the souvenir market. Before lunch, we will make a short stop at the FRANCISCAN CHURCH of Sumuleu Ciuc, one of the most famous architectural monuments, being the most important place of pilgrimage in Transylvania. After the TRADITIONAL LUNCH , the owner will show you the farm and the water mill, will be a rural experience as in the stories of childhood ADVENTURE AT BOBSLEIGH TRACK- Besides the adrenaline, you can enjoy a beautiful landscape, which many compare with those seen in Austria or Switzerland.

Medieval Transylvania Tour offers you a relaxing time in two wonderful places of Transylvania, Viscri village and one of the best-preserved towns in Europe and the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler. We will start with the visit to Viscri village, the traditional Saxon village, one of the oldest in all of Transylvania. Here you will meet a traditional blacksmith in his workshop and he will show you how is working in a traditional blacksmith workshop, all these things in an exclusive traditional tour in a horse cart. After lunch, we leave Viscri village and the tour continues to Sighisoara city. On the route, enjoy an exclusive tasting of organic Transylvanian “like Grandma used to make” jams. The last stop is Sighisoara, 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.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Unleash your inner hero on the "Transylvanian Secrets: Skip-the-Line Bran Castle Tour." Step into the legendary world of Bran Castle, where history and myth converge, casting an enchanting spell upon your senses. With our exclusive skip-the-line access, you'll have more time to embrace the Gothic marvel and immerse yourself in the enigmatic tales of Count Dracula. Led by passionate experts, this journey empowers you to unravel the secrets of the castle's noble residents and the intriguing links to the vampire legend. Explore the ancient chambers, hidden passageways, and feel the thrill of uncovering long-lost mysteries amidst the breathtaking Carpathian Mountains' majestic backdrop. Dare to embark on this extraordinary tour and let the mysteries of Transylvania ignite your imagination! Book now and create cherished memories, delving into the captivating tapestry of history and folklore.

Ever wanted to see Dracula's Castle without the tour bus chaos? I'll pick you up from your doorstep in Brașov and take you straight to Bran Castle — the legendary medieval fortress that inspired the Dracula myth — at your own pace, with no crowds to chase and no strict schedule to follow. After the castle, I'm taking you somewhere most tourists never find: Panner, a tiny artisan pastry shop in Moieciu de Jos where locals go for handmade strudels and coffee with a mountain view. No tourist traps — just the real Transylvania. This is a private experience, so we can adjust everything to you: more time for photos, a different start hour, whatever works. Just let me know.

Explore the enchanting landscapes of Transylvania on this unique journey that blends wildlife, history, and legend. Begin at the renowned "Libearty" Bear Sanctuary, home to over 100 rescued brown bears living in a natural habitat. Next, visit the impressive Rasnov Fortress, where you can admire panoramic views and explore its grounds. Finally, delve into the mysteries of Bran Castle, famously linked to Dracula, with time to browse local bazaars for souvenirs. - Visit the world's largest bear sanctuary and witness rescued bears - Explore the historic Rasnov Fortress with stunning views of Țara Bârsea - Discover the legendary Bran Castle, associated with Dracula - Tour duration of 6-8 hours; suitable for wildlife and history enthusiasts

Count Dracula, first appeared in the novel “Dracula”, published in England in 1897, by the Irish writer Bram Stoker. But the name “Dracula”, far from being a frightening term, derives from the Crusader Order of the Dragon with which Order both Vlad Tepes and his father had been associated. The rest of the Dracula myth derives from the legends and popular beliefs in ghosts and vampires prevalent throughout Transylvania. Count Dracula - Discover the history of the most popular horror character - Explore Bran Castle - Buy Tickets Online Stoker’s Count Dracula is a centuries-old vampire, sorcerer, and Transylvanian nobleman, who claims to be a Székely descended from Attila the Hun. He inhabits a decaying castle in the Carpathian Mountains. In his conversations with the character Jonathan Harker, Dracula reveals himself as intensely proud of his boyar culture with a yearning for memories of his past.

Embark on a seamless, premium day trip from Brasov to Europe's largest salt mine without any organizational stress. This experience stands out because it is 100% private and tailored completely to your pace and preferences. You will enjoy door-to-door private transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, all admission fees already included in the price, and a flexible itinerary. Forget about rigid schedules or waiting for large tour groups; this journey is entirely about your comfort, wellness, and discovering Romania's underground wonders at your own leisure.

Start your day with a pickup from Brașov and head to Râșnov, home to its 14th-century fortress, once a safe haven for villagers during invasions through Bran Pass. The citadel, currently under renovation, can be admired from the outside and its garden. Continue to Fortress Valley Cave, Romania’s youngest show cave, discovered after a flood reopened its entrance. With fiberglass walkways and halls like the 30-meter-high Great Hall, the cave impresses both with its beauty and conservation design. Its “Cathedral” chamber even hosted a Philharmonic concert thanks to its acoustics. End the day at a local distillery in Râșnov, where you’ll learn the art of pálinka making and taste a variety of strong fruit spirits.

This tour offers more than just transportation – it is a personalized experience with a knowledgeable local guide. Enjoy breathtaking views of the famous Transfagarasan Road, scenic photo stops, and the chance to spot wild bears in their natural habitat from a safe distance. Small groups, a relaxed pace, and flexible stops make this a unique and memorable journey through the Romanian mountains.

Explore the area of Brasov on an exciting snowshoeing tour in Brasov. Snowshoes are the best choice if there is snow around and you want to go for a hike on the hills in the beautiful landscapes of Brasov. Depending on your fitness level, the tour itinerary will suit you so that you can have an unforgettable experience.

Explore the rich history of Transylvania by visiting the remarkable fortified churche of Biertan, beautiful medieval town, and medieval fortress of Rupea. Starting from Brașov, this day trip involves private transportation to each site, where a knowledgeable local guide will share fascinating stories and insights about these architectural wonders. - Private transportation included from Brașov for convenience - Learn about the history and significance of these architectural treasures - Ideal for history enthusiasts and travelers interested in Transylvanian culture

World Unique Paintings and Centuries of History - will visit five of the most beautiful and representative painted churches in Bucovina.Monasteries are located in rare beauty areas, surrounded by quiet hills. The villages around them are traditional Romanian villages with traditional old houses and friendly and hospitable inhabitants . We will be staying in a rustic country house with dinner and a hearty breakfast . You will have very beautiful memories of this tour that we offer you .

Discover the true story about who was Vlad Dracula, his life, and facts but also about the legend and myth regarding him. He lived for different periods in the cities of Sighisoara and Brasov. I'll be pleased to share with you my knowledge and information, hidden parts of the cities or stories which are less known. This tour will reveal to you the places related to Dracula's real life, about his fame, how the legend was born, and why it became so famous.

When visiting Brașov, this circuit is an absolute must! The city itself was a key Saxon stronghold, and venturing beyond its walls to explore these remarkable citadels offers a profound, experience of Transylvania’s medieval legacy. These fortresses are silent witnesses to centuries of history, showcasing the region’s strategic importance, architectural ingenuity, and vibrant cultural heritage. This tour is unique because it takes you on a journey through Transylvania’s best-preserved Saxon citadels, offering a rare glimpse into the region’s medieval past. You’ll explore five historic fortresses, each with its own fascinating story. Additionally, we offer flexible pickup options, ensuring a comfortable and personalized journey. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a photography lover, or simply curious about Transylvania’s medieval charm, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure—one that brings the past to life right before your eyes.

Discover Transylvania on a thrilling 170km/106mi motorcycle adventure through the scenic Terra Borza (Burzenland), looping at the edge of Terra Siculorum (Szeklerland). Begin with a safety briefing in Brasov. This tour then takes you along picturesque backroads and hidden passes, showcasing Saxon heritage and medieval history. Enjoy breathtaking views and a traditional lunch featuring local treats. Perfect for intermediate riders, this private tour includes motorcycle rental, entry to attractions, and bottled water. - Explore the natural beauties of Racos, including the Emeral Lake, Basalt Column and Extinct Volcano - Learn about Transylvanian nobles at Kalnoky Castle - Learn insider tips from guides who live to ride these roads Know before you go: Appropriate moto gear, a valid motorcycle licence and basic motorcycle handling skills are necessary. Please bring your Passport or ID and credit card for motorcycle rental agreement and deposit payment. Personal insurance not included.

Explore the wild side of rural Transylvania on this thrilling 160 km/99 mi motorcycle adventure. Begin with a safety briefing in Brasov. Then, navigate remote mountain roads and uncover hidden gems steeped in history. Enjoy breathtaking views at Bratocea Pass and Boncuta Pass, then take a refreshing break at Urlatoarea Waterfall. Savor a delicious Gastro Local lunch while soaking in the charm of Vama Buzaului, and end the day diving into Saxon history at the fortified church of Harman. - Savour a seasonal meal at a certified Gastro Local - Enjoy panoramic photostops over valleys and lakes - Local guide provides insider knowledge and assistance - Suitable for intermediate riders with experience Know before you go: Appropriate moto gear, a valid motorcycle licence and basic motorcycle handling skills are necessary. Please bring your Passport or ID and credit card for motorcycle rental agreement and deposit payment. Personal insurance not included.