Top Romania Hiking Tours - page 3

You will experience some of the best landscapes the Carpathians have to offer, together with certified International Mountain Leaders, members of the Romanian Mountain Guide and Mountain Leader Association (SGLM).

There’s much more to Brasov than just Gothic architecture—discover the mountainous surroundings of the Transylvanian town on a full-day private hiking tour to the villages of Magura and Pestera. You’ll delve deeper into local culture and soak up panoramic views of Piatra Craiului National Park, benefiting from personalized attention and hotel pickup included.

Take the opportunity to explore a little bit of neighboring Bulgaria while in Romania with this private tour from Bucharest. Travel across the border and first visit the historic city of Veliko Tarnovo, home to the impressive medieval Tsarevets Fortress. Then travel up into the mountains to Buzludzha Peak to visit the Memorial House of the Bulgarian Communist Party to see the unusual socialist monument and learn about this period in Bulgarian history.

Discover the beauty of the Carpathian Mountains on a relaxed, easy day hike through some of the region’s most scenic landscapes. Explore areas like Piatra Craiului National Park, Bucegi Natural Park, or other nearby mountain trails, all at a comfortable pace. Your licensed, professional guide will help you choose a gentle route suited to your experience and fitness level, ensuring a safe and enjoyable outing. Along the way, you can take in the fresh mountain air, admire the views, and fully enjoy the natural beauty, without feeling rushed or overexerted.

Explore the spectacular Transylvanian countryside surrounding Brasov during this private, half-day horse riding tour. See deer, rabbits, foxes, and other local wildlife as you ride through fields and forests and over hills. Tours are adapted to experience levels. Private door-to-door transportation from Brasov and a traditional Romanian lunch are included.

Trace the rise and fall of Communism in Romania on this walking tour of Bucharest. Learn how the Communist Party and the dictator Ceausescu seized power, controlled dissent and demolished huge swaths of the city to create distinctive architectural monuments. Visit political memorials and Communist-era landmarks to see how the regime and subsequent 1989 revolution have left a permanent mark on the city.

Spend a day in the great outdoors as you embark on this hike through the Vladeasa Mountains on this tour from Cluj-Napoca. Alongside a private guide, head to the range that belongs to the southwestern portion of the Carpathian Mountains. Trek past small villages, through dense forests, and to the Bride’s Waterfall to watch the sunset.

Lace up your hiking boots and prepare for a breathtaking adventure in one of the most stunning natural wonders of the Carpathians – the Bucegi Natural Park. Starting in Brasov, we'll pick you up for a scenic 40-minute drive to Rasnov where our hike through the magnificent glacial valley of Malaiesti awaits, located on the northern slope of the Bucegi Mountains. The 6km trail takes about 2 hours, leading to the Malaiesti Chalet at 1720m. Enjoy a moment of rest, have lunch, and soak in the beautiful views. Then, choose a medium or difficult hike to the top plateau at 2000m, offering panoramic views of the surrounding peaks. Look out for Edelweiss, Rhododendrons, and fascinating fauna like black goats. Each hike is unique, tailored to your limits and desires, ensuring a fun and safe experience with our experienced guide. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to explore Bucegi Natural Park on foot. Book your adventure now!

Join us for an unforgettable guided hike to Mălăiești Hut in the Bucegi Mountains. This private experience includes round-trip car transfer from Bucharest, one night's accommodation at the hut, and a complimentary bottle of local spirits. The hike starts at Gura Diham Hut, following a scenic 10 km trail with a 1000-meter elevation gain, leading you through forests and alpine landscapes. We’ll arrive at Mălăiești around sunset, enjoying a warm meal and breathtaking mountain views. Accommodation is at Mălăiești Hut, offering shared rooms and basic amenities for an authentic mountain experience. The next morning, after breakfast, we’ll hike back down and return to Bucharest by car. Each tour is limited to 4 participants for a personalized adventure, with flexible pickup and drop-off in Bucharest. Mălăiești Hut, surrounded by a glacial cirque, feels like a hidden fortress. This moderately difficult hike requires proper gear. Perfect for nature lovers seeking a unique Carpathian escape.

Ecotourism is a way of responsible travel in which the main purpose is observing and appreciating nature and the local traditions. You'll get the chance to appreciate incredible views over Bucegi Natural Park as you'll spend a full day right in the heart of Transylvania. Visit one of the most authentic mountain villages in Romania with amazing views over Piatra Craiului National Park, experience the Eco Trail Romania and get to observe the locals and their way of living. This is an easy/medium 8 to 12 km trail, 400-500 m elevation height, total 5 to 6 hours hike on wide paths with no exposure or dangerous cliffs. This trip is suitable to families or any other groups of people that can walk on various terrains for half a day. You need to bring hiking boots and clothes that suits the outside weather, back pack, rain coat and a small snack. We also recommend to bring a hat, sun cream, ticks spray and hiking sticks.

This is a private tour. Only your group will participate. We pick-up you from Bucharest and drive to Bucegi Mountains. we drive up to the cottage Piatra Arsă, from there we go hiking to the cottage Babele where we make a stop. Then we visit the limestone formations Babele and the Sfinx, after which we start hiking to the Heroes Monument the Cross on Caraiman Mountain. Here we will admire the view over Prahova valley and we will enjoy the fresh air. The return will be made on the same route.

This tour combines the beauty of nature with historical and cultural impressions as well as a touch of adventure. To get to Rosia Montana you will ride on the Transapuseana road, the newest and the most panoramic road in the Apuseni Mountains. Stops with 360 degrees panoramic views will enchant you spirit on the way. Arrive in the once to be village-with-100-lakes, the newest UNESCO site in Romania. Enter one of the oldest gold mine in Europe, exploited 2000 years ago, in Roman times. The day will end with an amazing hike in the legendary realm of the giants. The tour is destined for people concerned with heritage, community life, sustainability, anthropology, history and nevertheless nature. The tour is finally meant to give hope with the perplexing life example of the power of the people against corporations & corruption.

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.

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.

Enjoy an action-packed adventure into the Carpathian mountains of Maramures in northern Romania with this 5-day guided tour of Rodnei Mountains National Park. Hike to the park’s highest peak, ride the Mocanita steam train, and go for a horseback riding tour in a traditional village. Wake up each day with views of the mountains from your family-run overnight accommodation and travel with your personal guide and driver to your next activity.

This is a great pick for thrillseekers and nature lovers alike. Save time organizing transport, and start the day with a convenient Cluj-Napoca pickup. Then, head to Turda Gorge to begin your zipline adventure. After reaching a canyon, the trip includes a guided hike through a striking wild karst setting that boasts caves, climbing rocks, and spectacular views. Bottled water and a hiking sandwich lunch are included to keep you energized.

Do you want to find out the truth behind Dracula? The Bran Castle is the place where his legend is kept alive all year round. It’s the most famous Castle in Transylvania and waits for you to visit it. It’s believed to have belonged to Vlad the Impaler, the real ruler behind the name of “Dracula”. But what is a myth, and which one is the truth? You can find out if you choose to take this private tour. The second part of the trip is dedicated to the outdoors. We will visit Pestera, a timeless place. A village surrounded by the most magnificent mountains you will ever see. A place where the locals still live like tenths of years ago. A place barely touched by technology. An opportunity for you to taste the traditional meals, all prepared from purely natural ingredients. Are you going to choose this experience?

This is a great Tour for you if you are both, a nature and history lover. You’ll have the chance to visit the most famous Royal Castle from Romania, and then spend some quality time outdoors. We invite you to discover the rich story about the Romanian Royal Family and their favorite summer residence, the mighty Peles Castle. In the second part of the trip, we will stop in Busteni, a small quaint town situated at the feet of the Bucegi Natural Park. From there, you will have the chance to breathe the fresh air and enjoy a very easy hike to the Urlatoarea Waterfall. “Urlatoarea” means “The screaming one”. It’s a place filled with mystery and there is also a legend behind it. Will you choose to discover the truth and myths about those wonderful places?

An ideal adventure to the Bicaz Gorges and Red Lake for those of any fitness level, this tour takes you trekking through the Hasmas Mountains National Park. Make your way along the rocky walls and winding roads of the Bicaz Gorges. Customize your adventure to suit your interests and preferred activity level and enjoy your trip to the Red Lake. For thrill-seekers, add a guided via ferrata tour to experience even more excitement.

Internationally certified guides (IcoPro) Top technical equipment included Maximum safety Transport included from Bucharest Exclusive small group tour

Labyrinth in the rocks is one of its kind in Bulgaria located near Kranovo. Mother Nature has created and shaped those labyrinths which are truly worth exploring. Our tour would make you feel comfortable and enjoyable in this completely breathtaking spot. Take your most comfortable shoes and prepare for walking and hiking in the labyrinth created by the nature. An unique experience of a lifetime. Are you ready?