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Visit a a unique underground theme park and one of the most beautiful villages in Transylvania on this full-day tour from Cluj-Napoca. Learn about the history of salt mining from your guide and enjoy a variety of activities at the theme park at the Turda Salt Mine. Afterwards, visit the Village of Rimetea and hike up to Coltesti Castle.

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.

Unlock the secrets of the "Crown City" of Transylvania. Step into a medieval fairy tale on this interactive walking tour. Venture beyond the Council Square into hidden corners to uncover legends of Saxon settlers, tragic fires, and invaders. Why travelers love this Questo experience: The Narrowest Street: Squeeze through Strada Sforii (Rope Street), one of Europe's narrowest streets, and unlock its history. Gothic Icons: Solve riddles by the Black Church, Eastern Europe's largest Gothic church, and discover why it turned black. Medieval Defenses: Walk ancient walls to Catherine’s Gate and the Weavers' Bastion to see how the city defended itself. 100% Flexible: No tour guide. Start anytime. Pause for a traditional papanași (donut) and resume instantly. The Mission: Play as a medieval chronicler. Can you solve the clues and protect Brașov's secrets?

We guarantee that you will see at least one wild brown bear with us! Several bears show up almost every time and occasionally even foxes and other wild animals. The guide speaks fluent English is born and raised in the Brasov area and has lots of knowledge about the brown bears. Rain doesn't affect this experience in a negative way. Bears aren't bothered by it and neither the tourists as we go directly from car to hideout. (Minimal rain exposure) This is a small group tour, but other tour operators could also bring tourists at the hide during peak season. Thanks for your time and hope to meet you soon!

If you’re looking for an intimate experience in Romania that makes the most out of the time you have there, book this Peles Castle and Bran Castle Small-Group Tour from Brasov. Not only does this small-group tour limit group numbers to just eight people and offer round-trip, private transport from Brasov, but it also gives you skip-the-line access at all the stops along the way. Highlights include Peles Castle, Bran Castle, Rasnov Citadel, and Sinaia Monastery.

Let's travel back in time and uncover the amazing story of Cluj-Napoca, from its early days as a tiny Roman trade post to its transformation into the vibrant metropolis it is today. On this tour, I'll take you through the city's most iconic streets and monuments, sharing the juiciest legends and stories behind each one. Hear about the antics of kings, princes, monks, and commoners, and dive into gripping tales of assassination, justice, and maybe even a little bit of medieval mischief! You'll get a feel for the city's layout, making it easy to navigate like a local. But wait, there's more! I'll also reveal the best spots for a cold beer or some mouthwatering ice cream. Ready for an adventure filled with history, mystery, and a dash of fun. Join this tour and discover the hidden gems of Cluj-Napoca!

Get an introduction to Braşov Old Town with this walking tour. Wander down Eastern Europe’s narrowest alleyway, and see the candy-colored houses of Piata Sfatului Square. Then, get up close to St. Nicholas Church, the Black Church, and other notable sights. As you stroll, learn about Braşov’s history, from the Middle Ages through to the present day, whilst receiving personalized attention from your guide. Numbers limited to 10 participants on this small-group tour.

Brasov’s narrow lanes and pedestrian plazas are best explored on foot, and booking this small-group walking tour brings you straight to the medieval heart of the city. From gothic Black Church (Biserica Neagra) to the cobblestoned Rope Street, you’ll check out Brasov’s most important sites as you hear about local history and culture. This tour’s small-group format ensures a personalized experience, free from the crowding of bigger excursions.

After a short car drive through the Transylvanian wild forests, we will get to the bear observatory, From here, it will start a unique experience: see the wild bear in their environment. All the experience is hosted by a licensed tour guide that will learn you a lot of interesting information about brown bears and also other beautifull wild animals. Romania has the largest Brown Bear population in Europe, so you can find many places to watch bears in the wildlife. Our trip will start with a short car drive through the Transylvanian wild forests. After we will arrive to the bear observatory, it will start a unique experience where you can see the bears in wildlife.

Combine two of Bucharest's most interesting geological sites—the Salt Mountain and the Slanic Prahova Salt Mine—on a single day trip from Bucharest. With an English-speaking host, you're guaranteed not to miss a thing, and round-trip transportation means no need for you to rent a car. Learn about the healing properties of the salt contained in the mountain and the mines, as well as the all-season spa resort there.

It can be hard to appreciate Sighişoara’s many historic highlights on a self-led excursion. Discover the medieval fortress on a small-group walking tour and immerse yourself in the city as you stroll its cobbled streets and secluded squares. Gain intimate insight from your guide as you explore landmarks including the Church on the Hill, Clock Tower, and birthplace of Vlad the Impaler.

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

Transylvania is home to some of Romania’s top sights, but getting around on your own can be a hassle. Save hours with this driving tour, giving you enough time to take in three highlights in a single day. Begin with a guided tour of the brown bear sanctuary in Zarnesti before moving on to Bran Castle, where the legend of Dracula began. End with a stop at Peles Castle, said to be one of the most beautiful in the world.

You will be taken from your hotel in Basov by a professional guide and you will go to the most spectacular road in Europe - Transfagarasan. We will stop first and visit the Carta Monastery built in the late Gothic style, by the Cistercian monks who came to Transylvania from Burgundy - France. Transfagarasan Highway is the most spectacular and beautiful mountain road in Europe, enough to feature on the UK motor show Top Gear, Transfagarasan Highway might just be “the best road in the world” as Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson claimed. It's a road going up in the mountains and unites Transylvania with Valachia. Great scenes, noisy waterfalls, Glaciar Balea lake, will make you feel great up there and forget about the stress of the city. During the winter, between the months of November and July, we will go up by van to the hotel Balea Cascada 1446, from where we will take the cable car (from here up the road is closed due to snow). The price of the cable car is not included .

Is this your first time in Sibiu? Are you fascinated by everything around you and curious to discover the events that shaped this 900-year-old medieval city? We invite you to enjoy a charming walk through the medieval City of Sibiu, accompanied by our certified guides, who master the art of storytelling. Our Daily Sightseeing Tour will take you on a 1.5h guided tour of the Old Town, with its medieval squares, many churches and special charm. The Tour will encompass all main attractions of the city: The Main Square, The Small Square, The Huet Square and the Cetăţii Street, with all highlights. Our guide will feed your curiosity and share with you the hidden stories behind famous attractions, such as The Liar’s Bridge and the Eyes of Sibiu’s roofs.

Explore the medieval heart of Cluj-Napoca at your own pace with this app-based adventure that takes you across the city to solve clues and admire historic highlights. Visit Tailors' Bastion, take in the view from Cetatuie Hill, and pass the statue of King Matthias Corvinus as you learn about his legendary lost treasure. Follow the directions from one clue to the next with no need for a map or GPS.

Make your visit to the Seven Ladders Canyon as hassle-free as possible by going with a guide who knows the area well. Your transfers from Brasov take care of the transportation, and you'll weave between the gorge, ladders, and bridges far more efficiently and safely with a guide. The small group size means your group can fit the experience to your fitness levels.

Experience the best of Transylvania's history and architecture on our Viscri and Sighisoara day tour from Brasov! Our first stop is the idyllic village of Viscri, where we'll visit one of Romania's most well-preserved fortified churches. Nestled in the heart of Transylvania, Viscri Village is a hidden gem that transports you back in time. Its cobbled streets wind through charming, centuries-old houses adorned with vibrant flowers, offering a glimpse into rural Romanian life as it has been for generations. Next, explore Sighisoara, a medieval town rich in history. As we wander through the cobblestone streets, you'll be transported back in time to a bygone era, and discover the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler, who inspired the infamous Dracula. Enjoy a delightful lunch featuring Romania's rich culinary heritage. Our tour includes comfortable transport, expert guides, and photo opportunities. Book now to experience Transylvania's history, architecture, and cuisine firsthand!

Without in-depth knowledge of the local area, it can be tricky to know the safest places to go hiking in Romania. Save yourself the research time—and the worry of getting lost—by going on this private guided hike. The guide can recommend a route based on your experience level, and the route showcases the Fagaras Mountain and the beauty of the glacier lake below.

If you're traveling on a budget or not a fan of tour groups, you can still skip the line at Bran Castle, one of Transylvania's most popular attractions. Make your own way to Bran Village and get escorted straight inside ‘Dracula’s Castle’ by a guide, who will give you a brief orientation. Then you're free to tour the Gothic chambers, secret passageways, and towers of this fairy tale estate at your own pace.

Step into a world of fairy-tale castles, dark legends, and breathtaking mountain scenery — all on a fully private tour built around you. No crowds, no rushing, no strangers on your schedule. Just you, your local guide, and the freedom to explore at your own pace. Why travelers love it: ✔ 100% Private – A personalized experience shaped around your interests and schedule. ✔ Local Expert Guide – Real history, legends, and stories behind every castle. ✔ Flexible Itinerary – Linger where you love it, stop for photos, taste local cuisine. ✔ Comfort Included – Hotel pickup in Brașov and private transportation. Marvel at majestic Peleș Castle, step inside legendary Bran Castle (Dracula's), and discover elegant Cantacuzino Castle — famous as a filming location for Netflix's Wednesday — with jaw-dropping Carpathian views. More than sightseeing — an authentic journey through the heart of Transylvania.

Hailed as one of Europe’s most beautiful roads, the Transfagarasan Highway is must-do in Romania. This private full-day tour from Brasov makes the experience more accessible with transportation and a guide. Check off must-sees in the area including Balea Lake and Waterfall and Poienari Fortress. Explore at your own pace with a more flexible itinerary on a private tour.

Discover ancient Romania on a full-day private tour from Brasov.  After pickup from your hotel, relax in a private vehicle with complimentary WiFi. Head to the ancient region of Sibiu and take guided tours of more remote attractions including Carta Monastery, Şinca Veche Monastery, and the Fagaras Citadel, which otherwise would be difficult to reach by public transit. Visit an underground Orthodox church, the oldest water mill in Fagaras, and the historic center of Sibiu before returning to Brasov.

Delve into Romanian history on a full-day tour from Sibiu. Visit Hunedoara’s beautiful Corvin Castle, which seems plucked straight from a fairy tale, and uncover the region’s ancient Roman roots in Alba Iulia. With round-trip transport, it’s an easy way to see the far and fascinating reaches of central Romania without a car.