Top Romania Rail Tours

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.

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.

Taste your way through Timisoara on a guided food tour that includes a 4-course lunch at a series of eateries. The multi-course menu is a great introduction to local cuisine, covering a range of flavors from traditional Romanian soup to minced meat rolls, beer, and sweets. It doubles as a city tour, too—learn about Timisoara's fascinating history as you explore key landmarks in the walkable center.

Enjoy a cultural adventure away from the tourist crowds on a 2-day tour of the Maramures region. All-inclusive transportation takes your group to Surdesti, Sapanta, and Bogdan Voda. Visit the Surdesti Wooden Church, before stopping at the unexpectedly uplifting Merry Cemetery. After a restful night at a guesthouse, take a scenic train ride into the Vaser Valley where you can see the wooden church of St. Nicholas.

Cycle through Romania’s breathtaking landscapes, from the medieval charm of Transylvania to the ecological paradise of the Danube Delta. Encounter iconic sites like Bran Castle, explore Saxon villages, and revel in the stunning biodiversity of the Delta, where over 300 bird species flourish. This fully guided tour includes bike rentals, accommodation, and daily breakfasts, ensuring a seamless adventure for cycling enthusiasts. With diverse terrains and an emphasis on cultural experiences, this trip is designed for active travelers seeking an unforgettable journey through Romania's natural and historical treasures. - 11-day cycling journey covering 458 km through Transylvania and the Danube Delta - Fully guided with bike provided, including options for electric bikes - Experience local culture with visits to medieval towns and traditional villages - Includes 10 nights accommodation and daily breakfasts, with detailed maps provided