Top Brasov Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 7

Have this tremendous experience and walk the grounds of Bran Castle after hours! Having a private tour guide helps you to have a more genuine experience. Set your own pace of visit and enjoy it while the big crowd is almost gone.

Discover Transylvania's spooky charm on a 3-day group tour featuring two Halloween parties. Begin in Bucharest and journey to the medieval Saxon citadel of Sighisoara, Vlad the Impaler's birthplace. That night, revel in a Romanian dinner and Halloween festivities. On Day 2, head to Bran Castle in Brasov for another thrilling night tour and party. Conclude with a visit to Peles Castle. With transportation, food, and accommodation included, this tour promises a captivating and stress-free experience.

Although this is not the Castle of Dracula, it is a historical monument that stands out for its antiquity, its Gothic architecture, its location on a natural rock of more than 60 meters and its history. Apart from visiting the castle we will know the history of one of the most interesting historical figures of the fifteenth century: Vlad Dracul, the historical character on which the Irish writer Bram Stoker was based to write his famous novel Dracula.

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.

Our audio guide will lead you beyond the typical tourist stories and tell you intriguing tales, on your phone, on your time and your pace. Uncover the mysteries and enjoy a thrilling and captivating experience. In Bran, Dracula’s village, spooky stories lurk around every corner, and you can experience them on our remarkable Vampires, Ghosts and Haunted Places Tour. If you are a traveller and your desire is to discover the legends and dark secrets that make each location truly special, you have arrived at the right place. You’ll receive the most valuable and fascinating audio guidance, without the guide being physically present. We are storytellers who combine history and legends with entertainment in the most unique and engaging way.

Easy Rafting is a spectacular and captivating adventure sport, which is practiced with special inflatable canoes with a capacity of 2 people, on a route of about 2 hours. These boats give us the opportunity to approach smaller rivers, compared to boats of 6 - 8 people, which can only cross routes on rivers with high flows. This extraordinary sport will forever change your idea of going out to the mountains, living an extraordinary experience on the waves of the river. Before starting the actual activity, the crew will instruct you on how a canoe-rafting tour will proceed and everything that needs to be done during the entire descent. The boats will move in convoy, being framed in front and behind by specialized guides. For canoe-rafting, we offer you a special routes, on the Dâmbovița River.

Discover Brasov city in the evening with a cultural tour through the streets and squares of the city. Learn about Council Square, Black Church, Rope Street, and Katerina Gate, and finish with a glass of wine near the city center. We will walk in this 2.5 hours tour in the old fortified city of Brasov in the evening lights, discovering the medieval stories and legends of the city. You will understand why the name of the city is Kronstadt - CROWN city and how the Saxons found all these places. At the end of the tour, we will enjoy a glass of wine in a nice spot. Every town looks different by night, and so does our city!

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.

We invite you to a horse-drawn carriage ride in the village of Lazaresti and through the wild forests of the Volcano Land,near Lake Saint Anne.During the trip we will make a time travel (approx.16 km round trip) in the footsteps of wild boars and bears. We stop on the top of the mountain, where a charming view of the Ciuc basin awaits us. We will taste real mineral waters, we will see the tracks of animals, after which we will enjoy a traditional picnic in nature, with tastings of local products (brandy, bacon, cheese, etc.) On the way back we will visit the traditional Nyír bath,admiring the post-volcanic activity, which is still manifested today in the form of carbonated mineral waters, mud and healing gases. Duration 4-5 h Optional, we can go to a Wildlife Observatory (we go to the hide with an off-road vehicle or horse-drawn carriage, dependind of the weather). Bears can be observed and photographed in their natural habitat through a large, one-way glass.The hide is perfectly safe.

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.

This tour offers more than sightseeing discover the real Transylvania with a local licensed guide. Learn fascinating stories about Saxon villages, medieval history, and local traditions while enjoying a comfortable journey, flexible stops, and a more authentic experience than standard group tours.

With this tour from Brasov, you can visit two attractions in a day—Bran Castle and the Libearty Bear Sanctuary—without having to organize any transport arrangements. Instead, choose your preferred pickup point in Brasov, then enjoy a peaceful ride to see brown bears at a sanctuary, followed by a place associated with the legend of Count Dracula—Bran Castle, and an optional stop at Peles Castle.

Explore two UNESCO World Heritage Sites during this day trip from Brasov: the medieval old town of Sighisoara and the fortified church of Viscri! The trip starts early in the morning and finishes in the afternoon with a drive back to Brasov. Our first stop is at the Rupea Citadel . The fortress, built by german saxons is a trademark Transylvanian fortress design to stop the Otoman advance towards Eastern Europe. Next, we drive to Sighisoara to uncover the last medieval city of Romania. We will walk along the narrow old streets as we will explore some of the most popular landmarks of the town. Last but not least we will visit Viscri village and take a look at the fortified church. Lunch is possible in Sighisoara or Viscri. Additional experiences can include a ride with a horse and carriage as well as a visit to the Blacksmith. Details can be discussed via messaging or WhatsApp after booking.

This carefully designed experience allows you to get a taste of the authentic rural life of Transylvania. You will meet a special beekeeper, who is an official honey supplier to the British Royal Court. You will learn all about bees and organic honey production, get kitted up in protective suits and meet the bees, also tasting their various types of honey. Although known to travelers, mostly because King Charles himself owns a house here, Viscri is populated by Saxons, Romanians and Gypsies, with families going about their regular life in a normal way. You will enjoy lunch in the yard of a local lady who will cook for you traditional dishes with fresh ingredients picked directly from her garden. She cooks for whoever joins at the table so the atmosphere is usually lively and people from all over the world meet and enjoy a meal together in a typical household. This is a 3 course lunch, with beverages included (water, elderberry specialty, wine, schnapps, coffee).

This refreshing eBike tour combines nature, sightseeing, adventure and culture. Find out everything that you need to know about Brasov and its surroundings while riding an e-bike and admiring the views! Schedule and itinerary can be flexibile if you book in advance

Explore two of Transylvania’s top attractions hassle-free on a small-group day tour from Brasov to Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle) and Libearty Bear Sanctuary. Combining Romanian history, myths, and wildlife, this excursion is perfect for travelers with diverse interests. Comfortable transportation enables you to visit both locations securely and efficiently, maximizing your limited time in Romania. Live commentary from your guide and opportunities to ask questions add richness to the sightseeing experience.

Looking for wild plants and mushrooms in the wilderness is more fun than you think. Learn the basics of foraging from a passionate guide. Together, you will discover what to avoid, what you can pick and what you must not touch. Your guide will pick you up from your accommodation and together, you will go in the forests around Brasov in search for wild mushrooms, plants and forest fruits. Hiking and foraging isn't easy, depending on the terrain, so keep in mind that you have to be fit in order to walk around the forest, sometimes on steep terrain, loose rocks or mud. Depending on your schedule, the tour can take between three to six hours. You will decide when you want to stop, together with your guide. In the end, you will be dropped off at your accommodation. Please note that your guide will not recommend eating mushrooms. If you decide to cook them, he is not responsible if you get intoxicated. However, he will give you advice about what is good for picking and what is not.

On the roof —Padina Bucegi Padina Plateau - Peștera is one of the most popular areas in the Bucegi Mountains, being visited annually by tens of thousands of tourists The Padina - Peștera area, located in the Ialomiței Valley, at 1800 m high , attracts with the special charm of nature, of the unique landscapes in the country This mountain area stands out for the most spectacular landscapes, thanks to the high slopes, the steep slopes and the diversity of colors, the Bucegi Mountains being the most visited mountains in Romania. The Padina area in Dâmboviţa county was declared a resort of national interest in March 2018 and is entirely located in a natural park. It is unique in the country. It remains the only tourist area still untouched by financial investment, although the number of tourists increases from year to year. We will travel through one of the most beautiful ecological areas in Romania, all located in the heart of the Bucegi Mountains at over 1800 m altitude!

The “Libearty” bear Sanctuary is not a zoo! The mission of the sanctuary is to save the captive animals who lived in miserable conditions, offering them the necessary care, decent living conditions in a natural environment within an area of 69 hectares of forests, streams and pools. The “Libearty” Sanctuary does not receive any public funds! It is built and administered by the Millions of Friends Association, a non-governmental organization.

Knowing the best spots to celebrate Halloween in Transylvania can be difficult. Enjoy an immersive Halloween experience on a tour of Bran Castle, often associated with the Dracula legend. Explore the castle’s medieval chambers and learn about its history from your guide, with plenty of spooks along the way. Skip the long lines with entrance guaranteed, with the option to upgrade for hotel transfer.

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.

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!

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"

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%.