Top Brasov Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 5

Visit two interesting and very different attractions on this handy day trip from Bucharest. Spend time at a bear sanctuary in the forest, which is home to almost 90 bears that have been rescued from captivity and given a better life. Also visit the notorious Dracula’s Castle—more accurately called Bran Castle—to learn about this Romanian icon. This is a fun day trip that will interest the whole family.

Discover an amazing day-tour with us at one of the biggest brand in Transylvania : Bran Castle in connection with one of the biggest wildlife and welfare projects in Europe: Bear Sanctuary LiBEARty. 3 Beautiful places in 1 day-tour: Bear Sanctuary- First, we will visit the Bear Sanctuary where we will see more then 100 bears that were mistreated and kept in difficult conditions. Likely for them, they now have a good life in the Bear Sanctuary where they can enjoy the life that they didn’t have in captivity. Bran Castle- or, for those who are keen on horror films and dark tales of ghouls, vampires and evil spirits, Dracula’s Castle, the Romanian voivode (Vlad Dracul- Dracula) who inspired Bram Stoker in creating the famous bloodthirsty character

Don't miss the chance to explore this iconic Romanian landmark! Whether you're intrigued on the castle's history, folklore, or stunning architecture, securing your transportation will make your journey more enjoyable.

This is a great Tour for you if you are both, a nature and history lover. You’ll have the chance to visit the most famous Royal Castle from Romania, and then spend some quality time outdoors. We invite you to discover the rich story about the Romanian Royal Family and their favorite summer residence, the mighty Peles Castle. In the second part of the trip, we will stop in Busteni, a small quaint town situated at the feet of the Bucegi Natural Park. From there, you will have the chance to breathe the fresh air and enjoy a very easy hike to the Urlatoarea Waterfall. “Urlatoarea” means “The screaming one”. It’s a place filled with mystery and there is also a legend behind it. Will you choose to discover the truth and myths about those wonderful places?

This is a very rich tour exploring the medieval areas of Transylvania. You’ll have the chance to discover the history behind three of the most visited and appreciated fortified churches and citadels in the heart of Romania. The first stop is at Prejmer, which seems to be more of a fortified small town, rather than just a fortified church. You’ll have the chance to admire a unique courtyard and let yourself impressed by the creativity of it’s medieval touches. The second stop is the Fortified Church in Harman. Back then, this church was more than just a place people would go to pray in. It was also used as a refuge for people in need. Next is the Rasnov Citadel. It’s a very impressive Citadel build on top of a hill. It’s main purpose used to be of defense. We end the day with a lovely walk around the most well-known ski resort in Romania: Poiana Brasov. This is a place worth visiting no matter the season. It’s also a chance for you to get to know a different part of Romania.

If you want to enjoy a carefully designed day trip for your small group than you are in the right place. Discover some of Romania's top cultural highlights while on a private tour with a knowledgeable and friendly driver/guide. Travel in a safe and comfortable fashion with a premium Mercedes-Benz minivan.

We offer the best and cheapest day trips from Brasov or Bucharest for budget travelers who want to get the most out of their travel in Romania. We arrange tailor made trips on request with the best prices to suit every budget. Independent travelers frequently use Brasov as a base to take day trips and explore the amazing nature and rich history of Transylvania.

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. Why Private? Custom stops (want to try local food in Viscri? Just ask!) Deeper historical insights tailored to your interests Comfortable transport with door-to-door service from Brasov Book now for an unforgettable dive into Transylvania’s soul—where history feels alive!

A unique opportunity to get to know Brasov from the hand of a native Spanish guide. The tour starts outside the walls of Brasov by the walk outside the city walls. We will climb the Black Tower to have a beautiful view of the medieval center with the Black Church in the foreground. We will continue towards the Santa Catalina Gate, the Schei Gate and we will reach the walls where we will have another magnificent view of the city. From here we will enter the city to visit the Black Church, Sforii Street, the Council Square, Republicii Street, ... and we will return by the Central Park admiring its well-tended gardens until Livada Postei, the point where we have started the visit.

Transylvania is renowned for its natural beauty, but travelers without private transportation often find themselves limited to towns and cities. Immerse yourself in the remote wilderness of Bucegi Natural Park during this full-day private trekking excursion. Alongside a certified mountain guide, you’ll traverse canyons, ridges, forests, and peaks as you make your way toward Malaiesti Cottage, a mountain cabin that's a favorite with locals.

Visit three of Transylvania’s most iconic attractions during this full-day private tour of Peles Castle, Bran Castle, and the hilltop fortress of Rasnov. Explore the lavish interiors of a one-time summer residence for the royal family, learn the real-life history behind the Dracula legend, and enjoy panoramic views over the Carpathian mountains. Tours include hotel pickup and drop-off in Brasov.

Exclusive Private Tour: Corvin Castle & Sibiu – Just for You! Escape the crowds and enjoy a fully personalized journey through Transylvania’s most stunning landmarks, designed exclusively for your group. ✔ 100% Private – No strangers, just your party. Enjoy a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests. ✔ Skip the Lines – Priority access to Corvin Castle, Transylvania’s finest Gothic masterpiece. ✔ Local Secrets – Stroll Sibiu’s cobbled lanes with a certified guide, uncovering hidden stories at the Bridge of Lies and the Lutheran Cathedral. ✔ Your Pace, Your Rules – Extra time for photos, spontaneous stops, or a coffee in the Great Square—it’s your day! Why Choose This Tour? Door-to-door luxury transport from Brasov. Deeper historical insights that most group tours miss. A perfect blend of medieval grandeur (Corvin) and bohemian charm (Sibiu). Book now for a stress-free, immersive Transylvanian adventure—where history feels alive!

This tour removes the uncertainty and stress often associated with visiting Bear Sanctuary Zărnești. Instead of searching for tickets on unreliable platforms or worrying about sold-out time slots, everything is arranged for you in advance—official entrance access, English speaking guide, confirmed scheduling, and smooth logistics from Brașov. What truly sets this experience apart is the guided visit inside Europe’s largest ethical bear rescue sanctuary. You won’t just see bears—you’ll understand their stories, how they were rescued, and why this sanctuary plays a crucial role in wildlife protection and responsible tourism in Romania. This is not a zoo and there is no interaction or feeding—only respectful observation of rescued bears living freely in a protected forest environment. It’s a rare opportunity to support conservation, avoid booking risks, and enjoy a powerful wildlife experience—all in one well-organized tour.

Traverse one of Europe’s most beautiful roads on a private day tour along the Transfagarasan Highway. The route itself is a visual feast, but your adventure doesn't stop there. Explore attractions like Balea Lake and Balea Waterfall, surrounded by vendors selling traditional souvenirs. Customize the itinerary with a visit to a felting water mill or savor a traditional Romanian lunch (own expense) in Albota. For a cultural touch, visit the Cistercian Abbey of Carta.

To discover the Transfagarasan road with its unforgettable scenery is indeed an adventure, especially for those daredevils who wish to reach peaks once untouched but by chamois and golden eagles. Transfagarasan Highway - rated by Top Gear as the most spectacular road in the world, the Transfagarasan impresses with its extraordinary scenery, the number of serpentines and the height at which it was built, the Fagaras mountains being the highest in Romania; thus, the Transfagarasan reaches altitudes up to 2042 meters at Lake Balea where it starts its descent to Cartisoara village; here, on a 30 km stretch we can enjoy the sight of the road in all its splendor. Lake Balea - a glacier lake formed in a cirque (a depression surrounded by high mountains) at an altitude of 2040 metres; it lies on an area of 4,6 hectares (the length of the lake is 360 metres) and its depth is of approximately 11 metres.

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.

See one of the most amazing places in Brasov - the magnificent Seven Ladders Canyon, in this small-group half day trip from Brasov. Carved by the river in ancient limestone from the Jurassic era, this gorge is one of the most popular attractions for tourists and locals as well. After a hike through the forests situated at the foothills of Piatra Mare mountain, you will arrive at the canyon and go through it on almost vertical ladders. If you're afraid of heights, you can relax outside the canyon and enjoy the scenery.

Explore the culinary delights of Brasov on this engaging half-day food tour. Wander through local neighborhoods and bustling markets, where you'll savor iconic Romanian dishes like mici, bulz and papanasi. This tour includes a ride on the local bus, giving you an authentic glimpse of daily life. Guided by a local foodie, you’ll discover hidden gems and learn fascinating stories behind each dish. With all tastings included, come hungry and ready for a delicious journey through Romanian cuisine. - Duration: 4 hours, starting at our office in Brasov and ending in the Old Town - Sample 6+ food tastings and a selection of local drinks like palinca and craft beer - Small group or private tour options available for a personalised experience - Comfortable shoes recommended for this walking tour, which operates rain or shine

Get ready for an amazing paragliding adventure near Brașov! This incredible experience invites you to soar above the charming countryside and behold breathtaking panoramic views like never before! As you take to the skies, you'll be guided by our experienced and certified paragliding instructors, ensuring your safety and comfort throughout the entire flight. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you glide effortlessly through the air, catching gentle thermal currents that carry you higher and provide an unmatched sense of freedom. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the thrill of paragliding in one of Romania's most scenic regions. Book your adventure today and prepare for an experience that will leave you breathless and longing for more!

Departure from Brasov. Visit Rupea Fortress- one of the medieval monuments that best survived the passing of the time in a region that was once in the frontlines of the Ottoman expansion towards Central Europe. Stop in Viscri. Here we visit the fortified church – a UNESCO site, the village blacksmith. Departure to Sighisoara and start a walking tour (aprox 1h30min) in the medieval center. Visit the Clock Tower, the most impressive tower. Next stop is The Vlad Dracul House, the place where Vlad Dracul (the father of Vlad the Impaler) once lived and where Vlad the Impeller was born. The Weapens Collection and the Torture Room is housed at the foot of the Clock Tower and is the same room where prisoners were tortured during the Middle Ages. The Church on the Hill can be reached by climbing the 175 steps of the covered wooden Scholars’ Stairs. Free time for souvenirs in Sighisoara; Optional - Enjoy a traditional home cooked lunch in Viscri, please check the other option for this tour!

Wander on a light cycling tour near Brasov all the way to the Orthodox Monastery in Cristian village and then through the Secular oak forest, enjoying a well-deserved traditional lunch made by the people in the village. ( lunch not included ) Detailed itinerary: The meeting point is at our office in Brasov, where we will get the bikes from. After getting familiarized with them, we will start cycling to Cristian village. On the way to the village, we will visit the "Sfantu Efrem cel Nou" Monastery and represents a building that citizens of Cristian are very fond of. Afterward, we will continue our journey through the secular oak forest which is declared to be a natural monument and is protected by law. The last stop on our way back to Brasov is at a well-known traditional cuisine restaurant in Cristian, where we will be served local goodies and enjoy the sunshine on the terrace. ( local goodies not included) You can ride 2 hours up to 5 hours. It's your choice.

Explore on a e-bike the rolling hills of typical scattered Transylvanian villages near Brasov. In the morning, you will meet the guide in Brasov and start the cycling trip to the village of Cristian, with its Saxon architecture and 13th-century fortified church, which will be your first visit of the day. Continue towards Vulcan and prepare for the first climb of the day, overlooking the beautiful landscape. Once in the scattered village of Holbav, it is time to test your limits. We will climb to the high plateau and admire the stunning scenery. We will reach the foothills of the Măgura Codlei hill. In the end, we will get back to Brasov, enjoying the downhill and the tranquility of the evening.

Get outside and explore the magnificent scenery of Busteni with this guided adventure. There’s no need to worry about sourcing specialist equipment as everything you need is provided, including an ATV, a safety helmet, and a lesson to ensure you know how to use the equipment properly. Pick from different tour durations to suit your requirements, and enjoy the thrill of exploring spectacular mountain trails with ease.

See rescued brown bears at a wildlife sanctuary that helps bears from across Europe. It’s a chance to learn about and support efforts to help brown bears in captivity. Included pickup and drop-off in Brasov also make it hassle-free to visit the rural, forest-wrapped sanctuary, even if you don’t have your own vehicle.