Top Romania Historical Tours - page 28

Discover Bethlen-Haller Castle & Jidvei Vineyard! Enjoy a 500-year history tour, a 7-wine professional tasting and a 3-course gourmet lunch. Book your trip! Explore one of Transylvania's most iconic and well-preserved private castles. Hassle-free round-trip transport from Cluj-Napoca in a climate-controlled vehicle.

Admire breathtaking natural salt formations and ancient mining machinery. Enjoy free time for an optional boat ride or the underground amusement park. Immerse yourself into Medieval history. Learn about population migration in the Middle Ages and the reasoning behind it. Discover one of the seven fortified cities that gave Transylvania it's German name: Siebenbürgen. Get in love with the colourful Medieval city centre of Sighisoara.

Explore the depths of the Earth 100m below the surface. Learn the secrets of salt extraction from a professional guide. Experience the vibrant pulse of Sibiu’s historic "Historic Heart." Opt for a tower climb for the region's best photo opportunities.

Book this tour for a closer look at communism in Bucharest, from dictator Nicolae Ceausescu’s influence, to the architecture. Your personal guide takes you through the city on a walking tour, so make sure to wear comfy shoes. You don’t need to stick with a large tour group, or to a fixed itinerary, so make sure to discuss where you’d like to see with your guide.

This Experience is provided by a private local. Discover Bucharest during this short but informative Experience which will tell you all you need about Ceaușescu, his life, his time and about Bucharest during this 2-hour excursion. We will meet by the Infinitea and start our Experience from there! While walking through the city and discovering some of its nice features we will be able to retrace his steps and I will try to take you on a short time travel with me! You will learn at the same time about the past of Romania and what is still influenced by him today in Bucharest. This is the perfect Experience for someone that wishes to have some background knowledge on politics and history of Bucharest! Of course, if you wish to learn about something in particular or have a special interest, just let me know, and I will adjust the itinerary for you!

Discover the cultural and historical wonders of Transylvania on a 5-day private tour. With hotel bookings and round-trip transportation taken care of, you're free to skip the stressful planning and embrace your Romanian adventure. The extensive tour hits all of the region's main attractions, including Sibiu (2007 European Capital of Culture), Sighisoara (Draula's hometown), and the monasteries of Bucovina.

Visit two history-packed countries on a single, multi-day trip on this double-duty private tour of Romania and Serbia. Cover traditional and modern sides of each location, from fortified medieval sites to Communist landmarks. Highlights include a scenic boat ride on the Danube, a tour of Bran Castle, which belonged the man who inspired the Dracula legend, and a visit to the Sighisoara Citadel, inhabited for centuries.

Take a break from bustling Bucharest and discover 3 top Transylvanian attractions on a full day tour to LiBEARty Brown Bear Sanctuary, Bran Castle, and Târgoviște. See rescued bears in their natural habitat before exploring 2 historic landmarks associated with the Dracula legend. Absorb scenic rural views as you transfer comfortably between sites via air-conditioned minivan, and gain insight into the region from your guide’s on-board commentary.

Immerse yourself in the ecosystem of the Danube Delta on this 2-day tour from Bucharest. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site with the benefit of guided commentary; you'll follow a curated itinerary to ensure you don't miss a thing. Learn about the 45 species of fish and more than 300 species of birds while catching sights of some of them in the wild.

The tour will start from your hotel and following an eight-hour itinerary will show the participants the most interesting sights of Bucharest downtown with entrance at the Parliament Palace* (optional – open between 10 am – 3 pm), Cotroceni Palace (optional – open between 10 am – 3 pm) and The Village Museum (optional – open between 10 am – 4 pm). On the road, we will stop for lunch (optional) in a local restaurant.

The Saxon villages appeared in Transylvania around the XVIIIth century when the Hungarian kings settled here German colonists. Their cultural identity was preserved thanks to the multitude of crafts and traditions despite the constant threat of the Ottoman Empire. Thus, the Saxons formed a strong community in Transylvania and managed to protect their land by creating fortifications around their churches. Nowadays, among 150 medieval fortified churches, 7 are part of UNESCO world heritage. This tour is the perfect way to discover their story and step back time for only three days in the mysterious Transylvania.

Salt and wine, two ingredients without which life wouldn’t be the same! These are the key ingredients for our trip, as well. Prepare to visit the largest salt mine in Europe and take advantage of the therapeutic benefits of the mine. Later, enjoy a ride to one of the picturesque wine routes of Romania and find out the story of the winemaking tradition in our country. You will visit a beautiful wine cellar and have a traditional lunch in a very pleasant atmosphere.

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.

Get an up-close and personal look at the legends of Romania on this 2-day private tour of Dracula’s Castle and Sighisoara from Bucharest. Avoid the hassles of traveling with a large group, and instead venture to the heart of Romania with your own knowledgeable private guide. Take a two-day trip through Transylvania while learning about Romania’s history, medieval towns and myths.

Our tour wants to showcase the slower, rural life in the regions of Maramures and Bukovina. We visit local craftsmen, experience food made by small, local guesthouses. Religion is very important here and church building & painting techniques are varied. This is why we visit wooden churches of Maramures as well as Moldavian monasteries in Bukovina. A break from the norm is the Happy Cemetery in Sapanta, but also the egg painting demonstration in Vama. We choose higher than average hotels and guesthouses to ensure you have the comfort you need.

This tour is a complete historical tour with a twist: local drinking stops - which I guarantee that will make exploring and learning about Bucharest considerably more fun than any traditional historical tour.

Your adventure begins in Bucharest with pick-up from Piața Victoriei, followed by a scenic drive through charming villages, rolling hills, and the Carpathians. The first stop is the legendary Dracula’s Castle (Bran Castle), perched on a cliff with panoramic views. Explore its medieval chambers, winding corridors, and engaging exhibitions that bring the Dracula legend to life. Next, visit the Prejmer Fortified Evangelical Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to marvel at its massive walls, wooden towers, and historical significance as a Saxon sanctuary. Finally, arrive in Brașov, a medieval city with cobblestone streets, colorful baroque buildings, and the lively Council Square. Admire the Black Church, enjoy free time for photos, coffee, or optional exploration, while your guide shares fascinating stories and legends throughout the day, making this an unforgettable Transylvanian journey.

A seamless journey awaits with this private transfer from Henri Coandă International Airport to Brașov and vice versa. As you travel, soak in the stunning mountain vistas and listen to captivating tales of Romanian history and folklore shared by a friendly, English-speaking driver. This experience isn't just a ride; it's an introduction to the enchanting beauty and cultural richness of your destination. Arriving in Brașov, you'll be ready to explore its charming streets and historical sites, enriched by your journey. - Private transfer ensures comfort with a modern, spacious vehicle - Enjoy personalized insights from a knowledgeable local driver - Hassle-free pickup and drop-off directly at the airport and your destination - Perfect for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and cultural immersion