Top Romania Day Trips - page 2

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.

Planning your own hike in the Carpathian Mountains can be stressful if you don’t know the area. Prebook this Carpathian Mountains Hiking Experience from Brasov and have a guide plan out your trek for you, and hike in the safety of a small group that looks out for one another. Round-trip transport and hotel pickup from Brasov are included.

Cross off three of Romania’s most memorable tourist destinations in one day on this small-group tour. Start with Bran Castle, which influenced Bram Stoker’s Dracula, where you can hear the myths and true stories as you explore. At the spectacular royal residence Peles Castle, you'll visit both the exterior and inside at your leisure, as well as the Sinaia Monastery. See the stunning Transylvanian Alps and Bucegi Mountains on your relaxing trip back to Brasov.

Without in-depth knowledge of the local area, it can be tricky to know the safest places to go hiking in Romania. Save yourself the research time—and the worry of getting lost—by going on this private guided hike. The guide can recommend a route based on your experience level, and the route showcases the Fagaras Mountain and the beauty of the glacier lake below.

Immerse yourself in the legends of Transylvania with a visit to Bran Castle, Peles Castle, and Râșnov Fortress. Departing from Braşov, the full-day tour begins with a stop at Peles Castle, known for its opulent, Bavarian-style architecture. Next up is Bran Castle, also known as Dracula’s Castle, where you can wander the castle’s Gothic chambers and learn about its ties to Bram Stoker’s undead antihero. Finally, stop at the imposing, 13th-century Rasnov Fortress.

Explore three historic highlights of Transylvania on a fascinating day trip from Brașov. Visit a UNESCO World Heritage-listed church in the medieval village of Viscri, and wander through the fortified Saxon town of Sighişoara — known as the birthplace of the warlord who inspired Bram Stoker’s Count Dracula. Finally, learn the history of the imposing, 14th-century Rupea Fortress on a guided tour.

Add a bit of rest and relaxation to your Bucharest adventure with a trip to Therme Bucharest. This massive complex houses 10 pools--including the largest wave pool in Romania—along with 16 waterslides plus another 10 dry and wet saunas. The complex also has a botanical garden with hundreds of thousands of plants and trees. This package includes admission to the center as well as round-trip private transportation from your hotel.

Experience a memorable day trip from Bucharest that takes you to Romania’s most iconic sites! Start your journey in Sinaia with a tour of the breathtaking Peles Castle, a masterpiece of Neo-Renaissance architecture. Next, explore the legendary Bran Castle, steeped in Gothic charm and myth as Dracula's Castle. The adventure continues in the medieval city of Brașov, where you’ll walk its cobblestone streets, visit the renowned Black Church, and savor local cuisine. Capture unforgettable photos, explore Romanian history, and enjoy expert-guided insights before returning to Bucharest, filled with the magic and mystery of these captivating landscapes and landmarks. ! IMPORTANT - Starting 1st of June, tickets to Peles Castle have to be reserved online, for specific time frames. As the tours leaves in the morning and arrives at ~ 9:30 in Sinaia, we advise that you buy the tickets for the FIRST time frame (9:15 - 11:00)

Tick off three must-see rural attractions on this full-day, small-group tour to Turda Salt Mine, Turda Gorge, and Rimetea village from Cluj-Napoca. Learn about the region’s industrial heritage at the 400-year-old mine, then glimpse Romania’s famous countryside at the Turda Gorge. Get a taste of traditional fare in Rimetea village and avoid hidden costs throughout with transfers and entrance fees included in the price.

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.

Discover an amazing day-tour with us at one of the biggest brand in Transylvania : Bran Castle in connection with one of the biggest wildlife and welfare projects in Europe: Bear Sanctuary LiBEARty and one of the most beautiful fortress in Europe. 2 beautiful places in 1 day-tour: Bear Sanctuary- First, we will visit the Bear Sanctuary where we will see more then 100 bears that were mistreated and kept in difficult conditions. Likely for them, they now have a good life in the Bear Sanctuary where they can enjoy the life that they didn’t have in captivity. Bran Castle- or, for those who are keen on horror films and dark tales of ghouls, vampires and evil spirits, Dracula’s Castle, the Romanian voivode (Vlad Dracul- Dracula) who inspired Bram Stoker in creating the famous bloodthirsty character

Make your visit to the Seven Ladders Canyon as hassle-free as possible by going with a guide who knows the area well. Your transfers from Brasov take care of the transportation, and you'll weave between the gorge, ladders, and bridges far more efficiently and safely with a guide. The small group size means your group can fit the experience to your fitness levels.

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.

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.

Enter a realm of knights and noble ladies as you wander through a grand Gothic castle. Meander along the picturesque streets of Transylvania’s most captivating fortified town. Delve into local legends and unveil the mysteries of medieval life. Perfect for history lovers, this tour offers an immersive glimpse into Transylvania’s medieval past.

Journey across the border to Moldova and discover the fascinating history and legends of its capital city, Chisinau. On this private, full-day tour from Iasi, visit two medieval monasteries and see highlights of the Soviet-style capital, including the Arc of Triumph and Alexander Pushkin’s exile house. After a city tour, get a taste of something different in the underground cellars of Cricova Winery, known for producing wines enjoyed by leaders and dignitaries across Europe.

Count yourself lucky that this tour offers an unforgettable sightseeing experience with the convenience of a private driver and guide. Meet your driver at your hotel in Bucharest and depart the capital city for Transylvania where you’ll visit two landmark castles: Peles Castle and Bran Castle. After touring the castles, you’ll have time to explore Brasov’s medieval city before returning to your hotel in Bucharest.

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.

Our full day tour start from Suceava or Gura Humorului town and cover about 190 km a scenic round loop trip, where we'll discover the most famous and the best preserved Painted Monasteries of Bucovina its UNESCO heritage HUMOR, VORONET, MOLDOVITA and SUCEVITA. At each stop you'll have about 1 hour at your disposal to visit the monasteries guided by our English speaking guide or optional we offer the brochure-book 11 language. During of tour at midday you'll have a free time 45 minutes for a lunch stop or picnic at the Palma pass 1100m altitude, a place with panoramic view, where is a restaurant - grill place where you can teste the Romanian specialty mici/mititei and others grilled dishes. Also, here you can spend your break time to walk. hike and to enjoy for Zipline/ Tyrolean @1km long and to riding horse. Note: For solo traveler booking, if is not tour available for the day of your search, please inquire us or try again to search closer to the day of tour.

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.

Expand your European vacation to include a day-trip to Bulgaria.  Beginning with comfortable hotel pickup in Bucharest, you’ll join your private guide on an adventure to some of Bulgaria’s lesser known attractions. Set the pace as you explore the Basarbovski and Ivanovo rock monasteries. Later, have your camera ready for Veliko Tarnovo while your guide gives you a personalized tour. Finally, unwind in private transportation on your way back to your Bucharest hotel.

Embark on a guided hike through the stunning Piatra Craiului National Park, where you can uncover its natural beauty with ease. Say goodbye to navigating with a map and instead reap the rewards of having a personal guide to put together a custom route that’s tailored to your experience level. As you traverse the trails, enjoy plenty of scenic photo opportunities as well as a pit stop at a mountain hut to rejuvenate.

This tour offers a private, personalized experience with a dedicated driver-guide, ensuring comfort, flexibility, and attention to detail. Unlike crowded group tours, you’ll explore Turda Salt Mine at your own pace, with the freedom to adjust stops, enjoy hidden viewpoints, and experience authentic local culture along the way.

Regimented tours leave little time for exploring and it's easy to feel overlooked in a large group.  Avoid both of these things on a full-day castle tour with a visit to Brasov. It’s entirely up to you how much time you spend in each place.  Stop whenever you like for pictures or food (at your own expense). Included entry to both castles allows you to skip the ticket lines and maximize your time inside.