Top Romania Nature and Wildlife Tours

Between UFO sightings and rumored hauntings, Hoia Baciu is one of the world’s creepiest woods. This private night tour explores the reality behind the myths along a 3.5-kilometer path to the famed Poiana Rotunda (Round Clearing). Experience a side of Transylvania most tourists don’t see while walking through the forest after dark.

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

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.

Tour one of the most impressive buildings in Europe, and one of the biggest in the world, on a convenient guided tour. You’ll get to explore the inside of the Romanian Parliament building with an informative local guide, so you’ll leave with a greater understanding of Romania’s history and politics. It’s a must-visit sight in Bucharest, and will help you understand the huge role that Nicolae Ceausescu played in shaping Romania.

About 100 kilometers from Bucharest and 44 kilometers from Ploiesti, the Slanic salt mine is a recognized destination for balneal and touristic activities since 1853, when it was declared a tourist destination of national interest in Romania. Among the superlatives of the salt mine (especially the Union Mine), the most important tourist and health objective in the resort, there is a huge volume of excavated salt, about 2.9 million cubic meters, which led to the creation of cavities with gigantic volumes, respectively 14 trapezoidal rooms totaling about 80,000 square meters. The 14 underground rooms have an opening of 10 meters to the ceiling, 32 meters wide at the bottom, and the height is 54 meters. The depth of the salt mine is 208 meters. The impressive dimensions granted it the title of the largest salt mine in Europe.

Gain an intimate glimpse of rural Romania on this horse-riding tour from Brasov. Benefit from the personalized attention of your guide as you trot through the Transylvanian landscape with a small group. Afterwards, enjoy the option to visit a local fortified church with your guide before being dropped back to your hotel.

Escape the urban bustle of Bucharest for the day to discover the legends and treasures of Transylvania. Wander through the Gothic chambers and turrets of Bran Castle, nicknamed ‘Dracula’s Castle’ thanks to its spooky atmosphere and ties to Vlad the Impaler, and then feel like you’ve stepped into a fairy tale on a tour of splendid Peles Castle, the former royal residence of Romanian kings. Finally, explore one of Transylvania’s most well-preserved medieval villages on a walking tour of Brasov.

Cruise along one of Europe's most scenic mountain roads on a day trip to the Transfagarasan Road—an alpine pass featuring countless switchbacks and spectacular views of the Southern Carpathians. Along the way, delve into medieval Romanian history and breathe in the fresh mountain air while admiring views of the Vidraru Dam. Enjoy the expertise of a local guide make for an unforgettable Romanian road trip.

Hike among the spectacular Carpathian Mountains on a trekking tour of Piatra Craiului National Park. Follow one of two routes on a half-day hike through alpine meadows, fragrant forests, and country villages that seem untouched by time. Exploring in a small group ensures that you can walk at a pace that suits the entire group. See the cavernous Zarnesti Gorge, and learn about the traditional rural industries of cheese-making and shepherding.

The Danube Delta offers a unique opportunity to discover its rich biodiversity on this guided 2–3 hour boat tour from Tulcea. Navigate through narrow channels alive with the presence of herons, egrets, and cormorants, while the stunning water lilies bloom all around. This UNESCO-listed paradise is a heaven for nature enthusiasts, providing a chance to capture its untouched beauty through your lens. Experience the tranquility of the Șontea Veche channel and Lake Cotete, where the vibrant flora and fauna create a picturesque escape from urban life. - Guided 2–3 hour boat tour through the stunning Danube Delta - Explore the picturesque Șontea Veche channel and Lake Cotete - Ideal for wildlife lovers—spot herons, egrets, and cormorants - Capture mesmerizing views of blooming water lilies in their natural habitat

Observe brown bears in the forests of Transylvania during this small-group, half-day bear-watching experience from Brasov. Get access to a secluded hideaway with one-way mirrors, getting as close as possible to the wildlife. Tours are ideal for hobbyist and professional wildlife photographers. Round-trip private transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Get up close to rescued brown bears in a safe and ethical environment on a small-group tour to Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti. After a scenic transfer from your Brasov hotel, an on-site guide will take your group on an immersive tour along a protected forest path. Along the way, learn about the bears’ history and current lifestyle at the reserve. In addition, you’ll have the opportunity to take pictures of the animals.

There's something for everyone on this family-friendly day trip to Transylvania from Bucharest. Head deep into the Carpathian Mountains to explore the legend of Dracula at spooky Bran Castle and stroll the medieval streets of Brasov. See brown bears at an wildlife sanctuary in Zarnesti, and then test out balancing and climbing skills at Aventura Parc’s forested ropes course. A dedicated guide, transport, and hotel transfers in Bucharest mean you can just focus on the fun.

Our driver will wait for you in Airport Arrival Hall with your name written on an iPad in front of the Green Travel Agency. He will take your luggage and drive you safe to your destination in Bucharest.

Escape the city and travel straight to the heart of rural Romanian life on this small-group day trip from Brasov. Your guide will handle the navigation and deal with any language barriers, while also adding context to the sights. Combine natural beauty with insights into ancient Transylvanian traditions as you see local houses, visit the Bat Cave, and hike through the local forests.

Take a break from bustling Bucharest on this private day trip to the Black Sea shores of Constanta. Enjoy a walking tour through the old town to admire highlights like the Casino, main mosque, ancient Roman mosaic, and marina. Relax on the beach or sip a cocktail on the waterfront before the return drive to your hotel.

Taste your way through Bucharest’s most charming and unusual ‘mahallas,’ or neighborhoods, on a small-group food tour. Venture beyond crowded squares and Communist architecture to discover the Romanian capital’s quieter, Belle Époque quarters, where Old World elegance meets bohemian flair. Along the way, pop in to lively markets, specialty shops, and cafes to sample the best of artisan Romanian cuisine like goats-milk cheese, cured meat, bread, craft beer, and Wallachian doughnuts.

The Transfagarasan road is famously dubbed the most beautiful road in Romania. Visit this scenic destination in the Făgăraș Mountains, waterfalls, and viewpoints without navigating road conditions on this small-group tour from Sibiu. Sections of the mountain road close November to June, during which the tour includes a cable car ride to Balea Lake. Travel comfortably in a modern minivan with hotel pickup included.

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.

Experience both the highlights and best kept secrets of Bucharest on a four-hour bike tour. A bike and helmet are conveniently included, as is a your guide.  Explore the city by bike and expand your discovery radius without getting worn out or feeling rushed. See the city’s top attractions, including the Parliament Palace, and lesser known points of interest, such as the Gypsy neighborhood.

Prebook your entry to Therme Bucuresti with this admission ticket and skip the lines when you arrive to save you time. Plus, this admission ticket to the popular indoor wellness center also comes with pickup and drop-off from convenient locations. Once inside, choose how you spend the half day in the center—whether that be in one of its heated pools or saunas or going down its water slides.

Discover the wildlife and natural beauty of the Danube Delta with this day tour from Bucharest. Travel in comfort to the eastern city of Tulcea, where you’ll board a private boat to cruise the narrow waterways of the delta. As you float through nature you’ll have the opportunity to spot birds and wildlife and pass by tiny fishing villages. The fee for the private boat is not included in this tour.

With this full-day private hiking tour, you can have plenty of time to explore the beauty of Piatra Craiului National Park, without having to study a map or plan a route, as an authorized mountain guide leads the way. During the tour, pass by canyons, limestone ridges, and open meadows, with fascinating insights about the local area from your guide.