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Get personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this 10-hour private tour of Constanta and the Black Sea from Bucharest. Visit landmarks such as the Romanian Folk Art Museum, Ovid Square, the Roman Edifice and mosaic, Great Muslim Mosque, and Mamaia Seaside Resort. Round-trip private transportation with hotel pickup from Bucharest is included.

Take advantage of how close Bulgaria is from the city of Bucharest without worrying about finding your own way around on this full-day shared tour to Veliko Tarnovo. Cross the border and stop first at Basarbovo Monastery, a Bulgarian Orthodox cave monastery, before continuing to Veliko Tarnovo. There, you’ll take a tour of Tsarevets Fortress and enjoy free time walking the city streets. Entrance fees to attractions are not included.

If you’re a romantic at heart and want to go beyond the typical walking tour, take a 3-hour private Belle Époque tour of Bucharest.  The tour begins with pickup from your hotel, followed by visits to Victory Boulevard, the Old City, and more. Along the way, your guide will tell you the storied history of the Belle Époque era in Bucharest and point out important architecture of the time.

See a different side of Romania's capital and discover the macabre on this walking tour through Bucharest’s harrowing history. Uncover the city’s most sinister secrets, from the bloody battles of the Dark Ages to the brutal communist practices of the Cold War era. Visit the chilling Bellu Cemetery and hear about ghastly local legends like the Vampire of Bucharest.

Visit the largest brown bear sanctuary in Europe and Bran Castle in one day on this small-group tour with a professional English-speaking guide. See rescued brown bears and learn about their rehabilitation efforts at the Libearty Bear Sanctuary in Zarnesti. Afterwards, explore the Gothic Bran Castle, more popularly known as Dracula’s Castle, with your guide to provide historical context and insights. Hotel pickup from central Bucharest is included for convenience.

Fun and adrenaline on the Galaxy slides Full relaxation in The Palm's exotic garden Wellbeing rituals in the saunas of Elysium Add a bit of rest and relaxation to your Bucharest adventure with a trip to Therme Bucharest.

Explore two beautiful castles and a scenic historic city in Transylvania in one day with this private tour from Bucharest. Visit Peles Castle, the former summer home of Romanian royalty; explore Gothic Bran Castle, known as Dracula’s Castle; and discover the highlights of Brasov’s historical center with included hotel pickup for convenience.

Discover Jewish sites in Bucharest on a private tour that offers a personal look at the city’s fraught history. Tours of The Choral Temple and the Museum of History of the Jewish Community showcase Jewish heritage in Romania, with additional stops at Holocaust Memorial and the State Jewish Theater. Booking a private tour ensures time to experience the places that interest you most, without the fixed schedule and focus of a group excursion.

If you’re looking to explore Bucharest but want to get more from your visit than exploring alone and don’t want to get lumped into a large group tour where you cant even hear your guide, this Bucharest Private Full-Day Tour with Hotel Pickup gives you a great option. This private tour stops at some of the city’s most impressive attractions, such as the Palace of Parliament, Ceausescu Mansion, and Macca Villacrosse Passage, with a private guide who knows the city's history best.

Travel off the beaten path on a private day trip from Bucharest that combines the flavors, history, and culture of Romania. Explore the Slănic Prahova salt mine, the largest in Romania, and connect with the legend of Dracula at Snagov Monastery, home to the island grave site of real-life prince Vlad Dracul. In between these historic destinations, enjoy a traditional Romanian lunch and local wines at a hand-picked country wine cellar.

Discover the wonders of Northern Bulgaria on this 12-hour small-group day trip from Bucharest. Only 1-hour from Romania’s capital, Bulgaria is a captivating country with bucolic farmland and charming villages. See its highlights, such as the UNESCO Heritage site of Ivanovo Churches, Veliko Tarnovo (the City of Tsars) and the village of Arbanassi, on this hassle-free tour with an expert guide.

If you’re wanting to see Dracula’s Castle (Bran Castle) and Peles Castle while in Romania, but don’t want to think about all the details like driving in a new place, then book this full-day tour that provides round-trip transport from Bucharest. Although, admission tickets to each castle must be purchased separately onsite, enjoy ample time at both large attractions before moving on to Brasov for an included city walking tour and free time.

Boasting over 6,000 years of viticulture, Romania is one of Europe’s oldest wine hubs. But most travelers overlook the region’s tastiest legacy. During this wine-tasting, you’ll discover Romania’s standout reds, rosés, and whites—all from the comfort of Bucharest. In an authentic winery, listen to legends of Romanian vineyards and the stories surrounding wine production. You’ll also have a chance to taste wines from around the world, with over 100 labels on the menu.

Though Bucharest is a vibrant city worth exploring, no trip to Romania is complete without visiting its historic castles. This private full-day tour lets you see top sights including Peles Castle and Bran Castle. Enjoy the drive with impressive views of the Carpathian Mountains, accompanied by a professional English-speaking guide throughout the day. Entrance fees are not included.

See the beauty of the Transfagarasan mountain road even if you don’t have your own vehicle on this small-group tour from Bucharest. Stop at Poenari Citadel to learn its history with Vlad the Impaler. In the mountains, visit panoramic viewpoints, Vidraru Dam, and Vidraru Lake. Balea Lake is accessible only from June to October. Please note that feeding wildlife, including bears, is illegal and unsafe for both visitors and animals.

Make the most of your time in the Balkans and discover the region’s varied history on a day trip to Bulgaria from Bucharest. Take in sights including the UNESCO-listed Rock-hewn Churches of Ivanovo and Tsarevets fortress as you enjoy seamless transfer between locations via air-conditioned vehicle. Gain insight into Bulgaria from your personal guide, and avoid hidden costs with round-trip transportation and entrance fees included.

Take a private day trip to the largest salt mine in Europe, Slanic Prahova. You'll explore the largest planetarium in the country inside the mine and visit the Berca Muddy Volcanoes, a geological reserve with eruptions of clay and mud.

Cover the top sights in Transylvania in 48 hours without the hassle of navigating unfamiliar roads or coordinating public transit with this private tour. Set off from Bucharest to take in the top castles and medieval cities on the first day. After overnighting in Sighisoara (own expense), visit the walled citadel of Sibiu before returning to Bucharest in the late afternoon.

Explore two key sites in Bucharest with this private guided tour. Enjoy pickup from your Bucharest hotel or accommodations and travel by private vehicle to Palace of Parliament, the headquarters of the Romanian President, and home to the Parliament museum, and Ceausescu Mansion, where the dictator and his family lived for more than 20 years.

Take a break from bustling Bucharest on this private day trip to the Black Sea shores of Constanta. Enjoy a walking tour through the old town to admire highlights like the Casino, main mosque, ancient Roman mosaic, and marina. Relax on the beach or sip a cocktail on the waterfront before the return drive to your hotel.

Book this Bucharest Jewish Heritage Private Half-Day Walking Tour to guarantee a much more intimate tour than if you were to book a group tour. This private tour takes you to some of the most important Jewish sites in Bucharest, such as the Great Synagogue, the Choral Temple, and the Bucharest Jewish History Museum. Your private guide teaches you the history and importance of the Jewish culture in Romania as you go.

If you’re short on time in Bucharest or want to orient yourself to the city for future exploring, a private walking tour is a perfect way to quickly get to know the Romanian capital and its people. Accompanied by your guide, you'll stop by the top landmarks, like Revolution Square and Old Town, as well as quieter corners not found in any guidebooks. Best of all, this tour can be customized to suit your personal interests.

Get more from your visit to Bucharest by booking a communist history tour that lets you explore main sights of that time while also keeping away from the crowds with private transport in between stops. Stops include the Soviet War Cemetery, the graves of Nicolae Ceausescu and his wife, the Palace of the Parliament, University’s Square, and five other spots associated with Communist history.

See the places in Romania where the series "Wednesday" was filmed without the need to research and find them all yourselves by taking this private tour from Bucharest. Travel to locations both in Bucharest and the surrounding countryside used as settings for the shows focused on Wednesday Addams, including the building used for Nevermore Academy. Groups are limited to seven travelers and entrance fees are not included.