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Hop into your Romanian Dacia and see the city through an alternative lens on a private 2.5- to 3-hour Communist tour. You have the option to drive the car yourself or relax as while a chauffeur takes care of navigation. The itinerary takes you on a circuit past the most significant landmarks from the city's eventful Communist era. See the Palace of Parliament, Revolution Square, Victoriei Street, and more.

Discover three of Transylvania's oldest and most captivating historical sites on this tour from Brasov: Rupea, Sighisoara, and Viscri. There’s no need to navigate on your own, as a knowledgeable guide is with you every step of the way. Highlights to look forward to include the White Church in Viscri, the medieval houses of Sighisoara, and the impressive Rupea Citadel.

Hailed as one of Europe’s most beautiful roads, the Transfagarasan Highway is must-do during your time in Romania. Beginning in Brasov, this full-day tour takes you to spectacular Transylvania sites such as Balea Lake and Waterfall, the Vidraru Dam, and Poienari Fortress, where you'll ascend 1,500 steps to the castle's hilltop perch. Absorb magical views of the Fagaras Mountains and enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in Brasov on this small-group tour, limited to 7 people. Note: due to construction, the tour may take longer than usual.

Leave the selfie stick at home and embark on a private and personalized photo session in Bucharest. Whether traveling solo, with a partner, or with family, this experience is the perfect way to capture your Romanian holiday in high-definition. Shooting locations include some of Bucharest’s most iconic landmarks, along with some of its scenic hidden corners. Beyond capturing stunning images, your photographer shares the city's rich history and insider tips.

See the scenic historical side of Romania on a private 5-hour tour away from the tourist crowds of Bucharest. Comfortable transportation takes you from your hotel to the 18th-century Mogosoaia Palace. Explore the building and its grounds as you listen to engaging commentary from your private guide. Later visit the burial place of the man who inspired the famous vampire Dracula at the 15th century Snagov Monastery.

Explore the old town of Brasov with a certified local guide! Walk along the old medieval walls and find out about the history of one of the most popular Transylvanian cities. Discover important landmarks like the Black Church, Catherine's Gate, the Weavers' Bastion, the narrowest Street in Romania and much more! Learn about the locals and find out how to get the most out of your time in this part of the country. Tips about restaurants that provide great Romanian food as well as recommended dishes are also included towards the end of the tour.

Bucharest boasts many significant landmarks, but appreciating them all on a self-led tour can be difficult. Zip between highlights including the Old Court Palace & Church, Cișmigiu Gardens, and Palace of the Parliament on a bike tour, covering more distance in less time than possible by foot. Orientate yourself in the city and learn about its varied history from your guide.

Discover some of the oldest and most sinister legends of Brasov. Learn about the dreaded gypsy executioner dynasties. Check out some of the lesser-known, but fascinating spots of the city. Face the spine-chilling ghost of Vlad the Impaler. Test your courage on this frightening mission to save Brasov from the return of its disturbing past. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.

Designed to delight those fascinated by the Gothic legends of Transylvania, this half-day tour takes you to the heart of the mysterious Romanian region. After hotel pickup in Brasov, tick off top attractions such as the dramatic Rasnov Fortress and Bran’s Castle, whose Gothic turrets and hilltop perch have earned it the nickname of ‘Dracula’s Castle’. If you wish, upgrade your small-group tour when booking to include a visit to Peles Castle, a striking example of Neo-Renaissance architecture.

You are going to visit one of the most impressive buildings in the world, an unique symbol of Communist architecture.

Explore Bucharest on this captivating walking tour that blends vampire legends, communist secrets, and sacred history. Discover how Vlad the Impaler, the real-life Dracula, founded the city. Stand at Revolution Square, reliving dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu’s dramatic downfall, and marvel at how Bucharest survived his oppressive regime. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Romanian Athenaeum, ancient churches miraculously saved from destruction, and stroll down elegant Paris-inspired boulevards. Listen to intriguing stories of saints, sinners, and heroes—an unforgettable journey through Romania’s dark, fascinating, and divine past! This self-guided walking tour is perfect for history buffs and travelers who prefer exploring at their own pace—without being rushed by tour guides.

Available in English / Italiano / Français Explore Bucharest with its Iconic Landmarks and discover the unique History, Culture and Traditions of Romania. Private Tour Highlights: • The Revolution Square – controversies surrounding the events that lead to the Dictator’s demise • The Village Museum – authentic traditional peasant houses preserved for future generations • The Old Town – the architecture and lifestyle of Bucharest – The Little Paris • The People’s House – the Dictator’s egocentric ambition • The Romanian Athenaeum – Bucharest’s jewel of culture and architecture • The Triumphal Arch – symbol of Romania’s unification under King Ferdinand and Queen Mary authentic. inspiring. memorable. safe. Values that we hold as promise for each of our concept theme private tour experiences.

See a different side of Bucharest on this 3.5-hour walking tour of the Romanian capital’s alternative artistic and cultural scene. See some of the best examples of the emerging street art movement, and visit cutting-edge galleries and design spaces where creative urbanites are shaping the future of the metropolis. Learn about fashion trends and urban planning efforts from your local guide as you explore one of Eastern Europe’s most quickly transforming cities.

The Painted Monasteries of Bucovina are UNESCO World Heritage sites that showcase Byzantine-style murals that date back to the 1500s. With this tour, you can check off multiple monasteries in a day—something that would be difficult if using public transport. Instead, benefit from having a private driver to take you between traditional villages and mountain scenery, as you learn about these renowned religious buildings.

You will not be disappointed after almost 1 hour of history of the place and this troubled country . Will make smile and happy as well as sad listening to stories of your tour guide. Ceausescu Villa is no doubt one the places in Bucharest that everyone should visit.

This private combo tour in Bucharest pairs traditional Romanian culture and architecture with wine. Get a sense of country life right in the city at the open-air Village Museum, featuring faithful replicas of peasant houses, cabins, watermills, and more from all across the country. Then, get cozy at a historic manor and Bucharest’s oldest wine bar for a guided tasting of four Romanian wines served with local sausages and cheese.

Rather than struggling to check off Transylvania's many sights on your own, see the best of the Romanian region with ease on this 2-day private tour from Bucharest. Head into the Transylvania countryside without having to drive yourself and explore the medieval cities of Brasov, Bran, and Rasnov at a relaxed pace over two days. As you travel, your guide fills you in on Romania’s complicated and fascinating history. This is a great way to explore Transylvania’s castles, villages, and fortresses by car and on foot.

Without putting in the hours of research time, it can be hard to assess the best places to visit in Targu Mures—especially those hidden places that locals love. Make the most of your time in the city and hear stories about its history and architecture with this private guided walking tour. As well as seeing a local farmers’ market and the medieval citadel of Targu Mures Fortress, the tour also showcases multiple museums.

See a different side of Bucharest by signing up for this alternative tour of the city, which focuses on the city's thriving street art scene. You'll learn all about the history of street art in Bucharest as you make your way through town while familiarizing yourself with Romania’s capital city.

Don’t let limited time in Transylvania stop you ticking off the area’s top attractions. This day trip from Brasov, which is designed with first-time visitors in mind, transports you between dispersed attractions with ease and allows you to admire the spectacular scenery of Transylvania. Plus, exploring with a guide means that you’ll be party to historical information that brings each castle and church to life.

Discover the history of communism in Bucharest by solving challenges and unlocking stories on your phone. Play our engaging exploration game, discovering the lesser-known accounts of Bucharest’s past. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Ready for an adventure? Highlights include: - Explore Palace of Parliament, Revolution Square, the Romanian Athenaeum, the Rebirth Memorial, and lesser-known places. - Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our gifted writers. - Find out real stories about the Ceausescu family and the life during communism. - Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt. After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people may share a phone.

Discover the top highlights and hidden gems of Bucharest with this private guided walking tour. Walk along main thoroughfares like Victory Avenue and Liberty Boulevard and to main squares like Revolution Square and learn about the major landmarks along the way, including the many changes that have occurred over the years.

An ideal history tour for history buffs, this Bucharest Communist History Small-Group Walking Tour takes you around the city with a guide who’s super familiar with the city’s past, so you can get a full experience without researching a guidebook in great detail. In the convenience of a small group, stay active and walk to top city highlights, while your guide tells you about the city’s communist past.

Delve into Romanian history on a full-day tour from Sibiu. Visit Hunedoara’s beautiful Corvin Castle, which seems plucked straight from a fairy tale, and uncover the region’s ancient Roman roots in Alba Iulia. With round-trip transport, it’s an easy way to see the far and fascinating reaches of central Romania without a car.