Top Romania Outdoor Activities - page 3

Romania’s mountains are known for their landmarks and legends, but navigating the area alone can be tricky. Discover iconic sights including the Curtea de Argeș Monastery, Poenari Citadel, and Transfăgărășan mountain highway on a day tour from Bucharest, and benefit from hassle-free round-trip transfer from your hotel, as well as more the personalized service of your small-group guide.

Get out and enjoy the countryside while riding around on an ATV for two with this tour, which includes round-trip transportation from your hotel in Bucharest. You'll then head out to the countryside, where you’ll zoom through forests and over hills, spending around two hours in total on a 2-person ATV.

One of the largest cities in Europe, Bucharest’s many dedicated cycle paths and lanes make it an ideal destination for a bicycle sightseeing tour. Join a professional guide for a tour of the city, riding past sites like the Triumph Arch, Ateneul Roman, and Palace of Parliament. You’ll stop for photos along the way and learn about the history of the city’s main attractions.

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.

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.

Travel back in time on this history tour of Bucharest focused on its Communist past. Stroll through the city with a guide, who follows a curated itinerary designed to show the effect of Communism on the country and its people. With a small group of fellow travelers, get plenty of personalized attention and have time to ask questions as you visit the landmarks and highlights of the past.

This is a winter walking tour and is your perfect day out to start enjoy the snow and the colder season. The entire family will love this trip. The kids at heart will love snowshoeing The outdoor enthusiast will enjoy the Great Mountain from a unique and up-close perspective. The romantic adventurer will absorb the scenic landskape and the quiet solitude of the snow covered forest. This adventure is good for the heart, the body, and spirit. The snowshoes are included and provided by us together with walking poles You must have hiking boots and winter clothing with you! We will start with a short learning session, where you will be introduce into the basic skill of walking with snowshoes.Then the group will start the walk through the forest and over the mountain through deep snow and on some steep slopes. This will be a great walk to remember.

Experience the unspoiled scenery of the Bucegi Natural Park with this private guide day hike from Brasov. Enjoy convenient round-trip transfers by air-conditioned vehicle and hike with a professional and licensed tour guide. Highlights include the Sphinx and Biddles rock formations at the Bucegi Plateau, and sweeping mountain views.

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.

A full day going underground for the pure air of a salt mine, in a winery for trying very good wine and climbing on hills to see a lunar landscape of muddy volcanoes. All this in one day, with a licensed private tour guide telling you a lot of information, legends, and historical facts.

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.

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.

Visit the two most famous castles in Romania on a day trip from Bucharest designed to showcase the best of Transylvania, with none of the hassle. Discover the Gothic legend of Vlad Dracul at Bran Castle, also known as “Dracula’s Castle,” and then follow in the footsteps of Romanian royalty at stunning Peles Castle, one of the best preserved in Europe. There's also free time to stroll and dine in the charming medieval village of Brasov.

Take a private day trip to the largest salt mine in Europe, Slanic Prahova. You'll explore the largest planetarium in the country inside the mine and visit the Berca Muddy Volcanoes, a geological reserve with eruptions of clay and mud.

Nature lovers, architecture fans, and those interested in tales about Vlad the Impaler—this is the tour for you. Visit the spectacular hilltop fortress of Poienari Citadel, as well as Vidraru Dam, and Curtea de Arges Monastery in a day. No need to wait around for buses, as convenient private transportation is included.

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.

Join Bucharest’s thriving nightlife scene with a group pub crawl that takes you to several of Old Town's most exciting bars and clubs. Meet other travelers and learn to party like a Romanian while a friendly guide handpicks the venues and arranges all the details to ensure a safe and memorable night out. Enjoy a welcome drink at each bar plus a few fun surprises along the way like karaoke or bar games, and capture every crazy moment with the help of your guide’s photography skills.

Take the guesswork out of finding ground transportation when you arrive at Bucharest International Airport (OTP) with this private transfer service. After retrieving your luggage, meet your driver in the arrivals hall or at your hotel, then enjoy a smooth ride to your accommodation anywhere in Bucharest. This transfer is also available in the reverse direction.

Skip the impersonal tourist excursions and enjoy an individualized experience on a private tour that explores the rise and fall of the Socialist Republic of Romania and its impact on the city itself. Visit landmarks including the Centrul Civic and the Old City, and listen as your guide shares insight into their architecture and symbolism. Save time finding a meeting point with hotel pickup and drop-off included.

The architectural and natural delights of Transylvania are plentiful and dispersed. Explore Europe’s most mysterious region with ease on a 2-day tour of Brasov, Bran, and Sighisoara from Bucharest, ideal for first-time visitors. Tick off highlights such as Peles Castle, Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle), and the UNESCO-listed Medieval Citadel of Sighisoara, and listen to the Gothic legends that have made Transylvania so famous. One night accommodation, entrance fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off in Bucharest are included on this small-group tour, limited to 15 people.

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.

Appreciating Bucharest’s unique history, culture, and landmarks can be tricky on a self-led excursion. Explore the Romanian capital on a private tour, and benefit from your guide’s undivided attention as you explore top sights such as the Palace of the Parliament, Revolution Square, and National Village Museum. Customize your departure to suit your schedule, and enjoy seamless transfer across the sprawling city by air-conditioned vehicle.

This tour is a combination of fun, adrenaline, and a lot of sightseeing in the Carpathian mountains of Romania Our new snowmobiles offer a lot of excitement in the beautiful snow of Transylvania.

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.