Top Bucharest Bus Tours - page 5

Discover the best of Bucharest and beyond on a private, full-day tour of the Romanian capital and two of the most important sites just outside the city. Trace the history of Bucharest, from traditional farm origins to its former Belle Epoch glory as the 'Paris of the East' through the Communist era and into a thriving modern European capital. Then head into the countryside to visit the Romanian Renaissance Mogosoaia Palace and the Snagov Monastery, legendary burial site of Dracula inspiration Vlad the Impaler.

Trade the busy streets of Bucharest for a day in the Romanian countryside when you book this tour to the Arges region. With a private guide, take a scenic drive to the city of Curtea de Arges to visit the beautiful monastery and admire Romanian architecture. Then, visit the real Dracula castle—Poienari Fortress—before taking a ride on the stunning Transfagarasan Road for views of the glacial Balea Lake.

Avoid the tourist crowds and discover Transylvania’s historic landmarks on a 4-day private tour from Bucharest. Visit iconic attractions including Peleș Castle, Bran Castle, and the Saxon Villages of Viscri and Malancrav, transferring with ease between sites via air-conditioned vehicle. Benefit from your guide’s undivided attention for intimate insight into the region, and avoid hidden costs with entrance fees, breakfast, and three nights’ accommodation included as per itinerary.

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.

Visit both Peles Castle and Bran Castle (aka Dracula's castle) in just one day with this small-group tour from Bucharest. Your guide will pick you up at your hotel and take you out to the two castles, providing live commentary as you make your way into the Transylvanian countryside. You'll also have time to visit the historic city of Brasov and the Gothic-style Black Church before returning to your hotel.

Expand your time in Romania to include a private day-trip to northern Bulgaria.  With a comprehensive itinerary, end-to-end transport, and a private guide, you don’t need to spend a moment stressing over planning, transportation schedules, or language barriers.  You set the pace as you discover Basarabov Monastery, the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Arbanassi, and much more. Finally, unwind as your private transportation returns you to Bucharest.

Venture across the border into Bulgaria to explore highlights of Romania’s southern neighbor on this private full-day tour from Bucharest. Experience a culture with widely different roots and traditions, and learn about Bulgaria's long history in the medieval city of Veliko Tarnovo. Tour the imposing hilltop fortress of Tsarevets, and admire the UNESCO-listed monasteries and churches of Arbanassi. A private guide and transport make it a personalized cross-cultural journey.

Visit Unirea Salt Mine and historic LacertA Winery on a full-day, private trip from Bucharest that tailors the two top attractions to your schedule. Exploring with a private guide means personalized insights into Romanian history and culture, as you go deep underground then savor an included tasting of six local wines.

Spend a day surrounded by Bulgaria’s natural beauty on a private day tour from Bucharest. Relax, as comfortable transportation takes you from your hotel and into Bulgaria. (Passport required to cross the border.) Enjoy a guided tour at Orlova Chuka Cave, and keep your eyes peeled for bats. Next, head to Krusha Falls and explore the travertines. Lastly, soak in the stunning lighting at Devtashka Cave.

Once you see it in person, you will understand why this castle is a symbol of Romanian tourism and why it is the most visited tourist attraction in Romania. If you want to know more about this legendary Bran Dracula’s Castle come with us in great tour! Step inside if you dare!

Understanding the real story behind the legend of Dracula is difficult without local knowledge, and many of the key sites linked to Vlad the Impaler—the man who inspired the myth—lie scattered across Transylvania. This private day trip from Bucharest takes care of transportation and planning, allowing you to explore the countryside and connect the places you visit to the history behind the tales.

Most multi-day tours take place with groups, which can be inconvenient for travelers who want flexibility and privacy. This tour, which packs in a ton of Transylvania highlights, gives the best of both worlds: it’s a 4-day journey with a private guide. Visit churches, castles, capitals, mountains, and more.

Delve into the heart of Romania’s capital on this 1.5-hour sightseeing tour of Bucharest at night. Meet your guide at a central location, just as nightfall sweeps over the city. On this tour, you’ll see a new side of Bucharest, when the locals hang out in cafes, bars and restaurants with friends and family and the buildings glow in the streetlights. Your local guide will illuminate the architecture, parks and streets with fascinating information. See The Free Press Square, The Arch of Triumph, The Palace of Parliament, Charles de Gaulle Square and many more iconic sites. You’ll never look at Bucharest the same way again.

Learn about life in a Romanian village and a visit to one of Romania's best-known castles with this full-day group tour from Bucharest. You'll visit a traditional Romanian village, where you'll see how locals live; visit Peles Castle with its blend of Gothic-revival and neo-Renaissance architecture, and have the option to take a scenic ride on a gondola.

Uncover the forgotten secrets and haunted histories of Fort Chitila on a private tour near Bucharest. This unique excursion explores the mysterious WWI-era fortifications stress-free. Follow your guide through the now-abandoned site, hear supernatural tales, and experience the atmospheric remnants of this overlooked attraction. With round-trip transportation included and the flexibility to choose the start time, this excursion offers a thrilling option for curious travelers who want to venture off the beaten path.

Explore some of the most famous landmarks in Transylvania with this full-day tour from Bucharest. Visit beautiful Peles Castle, the former summer home of Romanian royalty, in Sinaia; explore the Gothic Bran Castle, more popularly known as Dracula’s Castle; and discover popular Brasov, with its many historic attractions.

Transylvania is so much more than its reputation for fictional fiends. Explore the rich culture and history that this area has to offer during a 4-day small-group tour from Bucharest. Cities like Sintra, Sighișoara, Brasov, and more are all on the itinerary. Discover spectacular landscapes as you drive through the Carpathian Mountains. Experience rich heritage dating back to the Middle Ages. Please note that admission tickets to sites are not included.

Guided Small Group Tour starting / ending in Bucharest The tour of the main Transylvanian medieval fortresses and cities, which guide you back in the medieval ages with their beauty, traditions and legends. Come to see and find more about the history of Transylvania and it's people. Highlights of the tour: the medieval cities Brasov, Sibiu and Sighisoara; impressive gothic Bran castle; The Royal Peles Castle; Fortified churches as Prejmer and Viscri, Transylvanian villages.

Tick off more landmarks in less time on this full-day tour of Transylvania’s cities and villages from Bucharest. Travel through the beautiful Olt River Valley, stopping at the 14th-century Cozia Monastery, and then explore the regional capital of Sibiu, voted the European capital of culture in 2007. See, too, the glass icons of Sibiel and enjoy the convenience of round-trip transport from your Bucharest hotel.

The countryside surrounding Bucharest is among the most picturesque in Romania, but visiting its main sights on your own can be a hassle. With this guided tour, see highlights like medieval monasteries, palaces, and Dracula’s tomb in one day without the stress of driving. Take in the scenic landscape and villages as you travel via minivan through the lake country, learning about the local history and culture from your driver.

Embark on a journey through Romania's rich history and stunning landscapes with a tour that takes you to three remarkable landmarks. Your adventure begins with a visit to Poenari Fortress, perched dramatically on a cliff overlooking the Argeș River. Known for its association with Vlad the Impaler, the real-life inspiration for Dracula, this fortress is steeped in legends and medieval history. To reach it, you'll climb 1,480 steps, but the breathtaking panoramic views from the top are well worth the effort. Next, we travel to the majestic Curtea de Argeș Monastery, a masterpiece of Romanian architecture. This stunning religious complex, built in the 16th century. The monastery is also the final resting place of Romanian kings, adding an extra layer of historical significance. Finally, you'll visit the historical site of Royal Court in Târgoviște, This is most famous for its association with Vlad the Impaler (Dracula), who ruled from here.

Optimize your time in Romania on a private 3-day tour to Brasov from Bucharest. A comprehensive itinerary eliminates the need for advance planning and allows you to tick off several top attractions in just a few days, including Bran Castle, Rasnov Fortress, and Snagov Monastery. Avoid hidden costs with round-trip hotel transfer, accommodation, and breakfasts included as per itinerary. Meals and admission to the attractions are at your own cost.

Once the sun goes down and the tourist crowds have thinned, it’s the perfect time to discover the Romanian capital. See iconic landmarks, including the Arch of Triumph, Victory Square, and Palace of the Parliament, illuminated in all of their splendor on a private 1.5-hour driving tour of Bucharest. Afterwards, enjoy a 3-course dinner at a traditional Romanian restaurant. Once you’ve eaten your fill, unwind during return transfer to your hotel.

Step back in time on a fascinating journey through Romania’s complex history with this private tour to Târgoviște, a city once at the heart of Wallachian power and later a defining site in the fall of communism. Stop 1: The Former Military Garrison (Ceaușescu Execution Site) Visit the stark and powerful location where Nicolae and Elena Ceaușescu were tried and executed on December 25, 1989. The site includes the military tribunal room and the execution yard, preserved as part of a museum that offers a sobering look at the final days of Romania's communist regime. Your guide will provide historical context to help you understand the events leading up to this momentous turning point. Stop 2: The Princely Court of Târgoviște. Explore the remnants of a medieval stronghold that once served as the royal residence of Vlad the Impaler (Dracula). Discover the Chindia Tower, royal palace ruins, and orthodox churches that echo the grandeur of 15th-century Wallachia.