Top Bucharest Eco Tours

See the beauty of the Transfagarasan mountain road even if you don’t have your own vehicle on this small-group tour from Bucharest. Before reaching the famous road, stop along the way at Curtea de Argeș Monastery with a 30-minute visit and Poenari Citadel to learn its history with Vlad the Impaler. In the mountains stop at panoramic viewpoints and visit Vidraru Dam and Vidraru Lake. Balea Lake is accessible only from June to October.

Set off for Transylvania from Bucharest during this guided tour that includes round-trip transport to Bran Castle and Peles Castle. Along with both optional castle visits, enjoy a walking tour of Brasov before your guide sets you free in the medieval town to enjoy some independent time.

Discover the Transfagarasan Highway, one of the most spectacular roads in Europe, famous for its breathtaking scenery and its appearance on BBC Top Gear in 2009, which made it a top tourist attraction. This winding road, full of switchbacks, hairpin turns, and steep drop-offs, offers unforgettable views along the way. Visitors can explore Poenari Castle, the former fortress of Vlad the Impaler, and stop to admire the stunning sights of Vidraru Dam, Balea Lake, and Capra Waterfall. It’s the perfect trip for those looking to combine adventure, history, and spectacular nature.

Discover the highlights of Bucharest with this guided walking tour. Over the course of two hours, get a good overview of the city and see many of its major sites, including the Royal Palace, Parliament, Stavropoleos Monastery, Manuc’s Inn, and more, with a local guide to provide historical context and insights.

Discover the history and events of the Cold War in Romania on a walking tour of Bucharest. Navigate 40 years of communism in the country as you visit landmarks like the Palace of the Parliament and Revolution Square. Learn about what life was like under communist rule and what happened after the fall of communism in 1989.

Explore Bucharest’s fascinating history and modern energy on a guided bike tour. Peddle along bike-friendly pathways and tree-lined avenues with a local guide, stopping to see city highlights like Parliament Palace, Revolution Square, Mogosoaia Palace, Herastrau Park and the ruins of Vlad Tepes’ royal castle. It’s a fun and flexible way to experience the unique architecture and contemporary culture of the Romanian capital.

Venture deep into the heart of Transylvania to visit two of Romania’s most magnificent castles and the medieval town of Brasov on this day trip. Step into the life of Romanian royalty at sumptuous Peles Castle, a fairytale-like summer retreat surrounded by forest and still adorned with immaculate period decor. Then, connect with the country's notorious vampiric lore at Bran Castle, also known as ‘Dracula’s Castle,’ thanks to its chilling Gothic chambers and turrets that seem to be plucked straight from a horror movie.

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.

Explore the remains of Dracula’s Castle on this small-group day trip from Bucharest. Meet your English-speaking guide in Bucharest, then travel by minibus to Transylvania. Admire the scenery beyond the window on the leisurely drive into the country, an ideal prelude to two of Romania’s most stunning castles, Peles Castle and Bran (Dracula’s) Castle. Hit the charming city of Brașov in south Transylvania. When Peles Castle is closed, you'll extend your visit in Brasov to enjoy more of its atmospheric old town.

Discover the enchanting beauty of Transylvania on this all-inclusive 9-day tour that combines history, culture, and culinary delights. From the historic Ceausescu Mansion in Bucharest to the iconic Bran Castle, experience Romania's rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy authentic Romanian cuisine at local restaurants, and take part in unique activities like bear sanctuary visits and wine tastings. With hassle-free logistics and expert guides, immerse yourself in the charm of this captivating region. - All-inclusive trip with accommodations, meals, and entrance fees covered - Different experiences covered - Visit famous sites like Peles Castle, Bran Castle, and the Brown Bear Sanctuary - Experience traditional Romanian cuisine with 3-course meals and local delicacies - Enjoy guided tours and cultural experiences in charming Transylvanian towns - Wine, brandy, jam and chestnut tastings - free WI-Fi onboard

The Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve is actually home to one of the greatest ecosystems in the world and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. There are even over 300 species of birds recorded in the Delta. It has the third-largest biodiversity in the world next to Australia’s Great Barrier Reef and Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands, respectively. Come with us in a great journey!

Crama Rasova offers an immersive wine tourism experience set against the scenic backdrop of Vifor Hill and the Danube. Explore modern fermentation techniques and indulge in premium wine tastings featuring a variety of local and international grape varieties. The adjacent Nativ restaurant serves exquisite dishes made from local ingredients, perfectly paired with Rasova wines. Enjoy panoramic views of the Danube and capture stunning photos in the outdoor area. This modern winery is ideal for wine enthusiasts and travelers seeking a unique getaway in Dobrogea, with transportation from Bucharest included. - Discover a diverse selection of wines, including rare local varieties - Enjoy wine tastings with expert guidance in a stunning setting - Savor local Romanian cuisine at the Nativ restaurant -Enjoy Danube River landscape from the Rasova Winery Hill - Convenient transportation from Bucharest with English-speaking drivers

An adventure of a lifetime, for this 6-day tour of Romania we have chosen an assortment of rich sensory experiences, from medieval sites to a taste of the wilderness, with deep forests, vibrantly colored wildflowers and fresh mountain air (in the right season), all the way to modern exhibits, and a dash of traditional herbs and spices with the delicious foods we will be trying in every medieval town we visit.

Veer away from the traditional tourist path on a private 2-day tour of the Danube Delta. Begin with a visit to Constanta, which dates back to the 6th-century BCE and boasts a wealth of historical attractions including a Roman edifice and mosaic. After a restful night at a family-owned guesthouse in the fishing village of Murighiol, observe native wildlife during a boat tour along the delta. Conclude with a visit to Tulcea, before return to Bucharest.

For a unique wine-tasting experience consider this two-wheeled wine tour in Romania. This half-day tour takes you back in time as you visit local wine producers, museums, and villages. Enjoy a sense of satisfaction after tackling the hilly landscape while learning about the local history and culture. The trip is suitable for families with kids and can be customized based on your request. We will provide suitable bikes and equipment for a special journey.

Discover some of the lesser known attractions in Transylvania on this full-day private tour from Bucharest. Visit attractions such as the Curtea de Arges Monastery, the Poenari Fortress where Vlad the Impaler spent many years, Lake Balea, and the famous and windy Transfagarasan Highway. Learn more about the history of Romania from your tour guide and stop throughout the day to capture photos of the beautiful region.