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See one of the most amazing places in Brasov - the magnificent Seven Ladders Canyon, in this small-group half day trip from Brasov. Carved by the river in ancient limestone from the Jurassic era, this gorge is one of the most popular attractions for tourists and locals as well. After a hike through the forests situated at the foothills of Piatra Mare mountain, you will arrive at the canyon and go through it on almost vertical ladders. If you're afraid of heights, you can relax outside the canyon and enjoy the scenery.

Get more out of limited time in Romania by choosing to go on a tour to uncover the natural wonders and local highlights of Turda. Don’t worry about doing research before your trip, as a full itinerary is planned out for you. Ride between sites in an air-conditioned private vehicle and make stops at Turda Salt Mine, and the magnificent Turda Gorge (Cheile Turzii).

Our audio guide will lead you beyond the typical tourist stories and tell you intriguing tales, on your phone, on your time and your pace. Uncover the mysteries and enjoy a thrilling and captivating experience. In Bran, Dracula’s village, spooky stories lurk around every corner, and you can experience them on our remarkable Vampires, Ghosts and Haunted Places Tour. If you are a traveller and your desire is to discover the legends and dark secrets that make each location truly special, you have arrived at the right place. You’ll receive the most valuable and fascinating audio guidance, without the guide being physically present. We are storytellers who combine history and legends with entertainment in the most unique and engaging way.

BRAN CASTLE: Probably the biggest brand of Transylvania and one of the most haunted castle in the world. Liberty BEAR SANCTUARY: the biggest brown bear sanctuary in the world, with over then 100 brown bears. RASNOV CITADEL: one of the beautiful winter castle voted in 2015, with a nice panorama view.

Discover the hidden gems of Cluj-Napoca's Jewish heritage on an enchanting walking tour that unveils the rich history and vibrant culture of the Jewish community thriving there today. Wander through the city's historic streets as your expert guide leads you to iconic landmarks such as the Neolog Synagogue, the Orthodox Synagogue, the Prayer Home, and the Jewish Museum. Immerse yourself in the compelling stories of the past and present, as your guide shares fascinating tales of the Jewish community’s resilience and contributions to contemporary Transylvanian society. This tour offers an unparalleled glimpse into the enduring legacy of Cluj-Napoca's Jewish heritage. Adding a personal touch, your guide, Manuela, brings history to life with the remarkable story of her grandfather, Alexandru Chereches, honored with the title of Chasidei Umot HaOlam (Righteous Among the Nations). His courageous and inspiring story, revealed exclusively on this tour.

Get the best nightlife experience by joining our pub crawl in Cluj-Napoca and discover the huge party potential this city has to offer! You will be visiting amazing bars and clubs in the city center area over the course of at least 4 hours with an experienced local guide in charge of a very safe & fun party experience! City hints & recommendations, free photos from the guide, free entrances, various promotions in bars and many fun people you will find every time at our pub crawls in Cluj! Every night has its own scheduled plan, various types of bars and various on demand features such as karaoke, restaurant warm-ups, booked tables etc.

We offer the best prices that Brasov has to offer for renting eBbikes. Our bikes are new (2019), well maintained, well equipped and very versatile. Our schedule is very wide, so you can pickup or drop the bikes from very early (8AM) to very late (11PM). We also have an Escape Room at the pick-up/drop-off location, for the full bike experience.

This refreshing eBike tour combines nature, sightseeing, adventure and culture. Find out everything that you need to know about Brasov and its surroundings while riding an e-bike and admiring the views! Schedule and itinerary can be flexibile if you book in advance

This tour removes the uncertainty and stress often associated with visiting Bear Sanctuary Zărnești. Instead of searching for tickets on unreliable platforms or worrying about sold-out time slots, everything is arranged for you in advance—official entrance access, English speaking guide, confirmed scheduling, and smooth logistics from Brașov. What truly sets this experience apart is the guided visit inside Europe’s largest ethical bear rescue sanctuary. You won’t just see bears—you’ll understand their stories, how they were rescued, and why this sanctuary plays a crucial role in wildlife protection and responsible tourism in Romania. This is not a zoo and there is no interaction or feeding—only respectful observation of rescued bears living freely in a protected forest environment. It’s a rare opportunity to support conservation, avoid booking risks, and enjoy a powerful wildlife experience—all in one well-organized tour.

This private day tour from Brașov combines Romania’s most scenic drive with cultural discovery and local flavor. Travel the iconic Transfăgărășan Highway, praised by Top Gear as the “best road in the world.” In winter, when the road is closed, enjoy the mountain views via cable car. Continue to Sibiu, a charming medieval city and former European Capital of Culture. Enjoy a guided walking tour of the Old Town, including visits to the Lutheran and Orthodox Cathedrals, and have a delicious lunch in one of Sibiu’s top restaurants—after all, it was the European Gastronomic Region in 2019! With hotel pickup and drop-off in Brașov, flexible pacing, and personalized guiding, this tour is perfect for travelers looking for a rich, full-day Romanian experience.

With this tour from Brasov, you can visit two attractions in a day—Bran Castle and the Libearty Bear Sanctuary—without having to organize any transport arrangements. Instead, choose your preferred pickup point in Brasov, then enjoy a peaceful ride to see brown bears at a sanctuary, followed by a place associated with the legend of Count Dracula—Bran Castle, and an optional stop at Peles Castle.

On this tour we will discover two of the most authentic places in Transylvania: the Fortified Church of Viscri and the medieval center of Sighisoara, both World Heritage Sites of Unesco. Viscri has a special charm, both for the traditional Saxon architecture and for its location and its beautiful Fortified church. Sighisoara keeps its medieval center in perfect condition and walking through its cobbled streets we will discover beautiful spots.

Venture into the countryside of Romania to visit the town of Turda and historic village of Rimetea during this full-day small-group tour. Learn about the ancient, underground salt mines that have had many uses over the years and is now an underground amusement park. Then head to the old Hungarian village of Rimetea, known for its iron mines, before traveling to the former capital city of Alba Lulia home to the oldest stone church in Romania.

Green is the predominant color in this trip, we will travel north of Cluj Napoca with the purpose to discover the natural beauties of Salaj County. We will have five stops: The Garden of Dragons, Jibou Botanical Garden, Lavender Field, Roman Castrum Porolissum and the wooden church from the town of Breb. The tour is suitable for those who want to spend time in nature and to discover new things about the fauna and flora of Romania, it is not a commercial tour and the tourist objectives are less known by the ordinary tourist. But if you love nature and want to spend time with your group of friends or family on an private tour this day trip is definitely for you.

Spend a day in the great outdoors as you embark on this hike through the Vladeasa Mountains on this tour from Cluj-Napoca. Alongside a private guide, head to the range that belongs to the southwestern portion of the Carpathian Mountains. Trek past small villages, through dense forests, and to the Bride’s Waterfall to watch the sunset.

On the roof —Padina Bucegi Padina Plateau - Peștera is one of the most popular areas in the Bucegi Mountains, being visited annually by tens of thousands of tourists The Padina - Peștera area, located in the Ialomiței Valley, at 1800 m high , attracts with the special charm of nature, of the unique landscapes in the country This mountain area stands out for the most spectacular landscapes, thanks to the high slopes, the steep slopes and the diversity of colors, the Bucegi Mountains being the most visited mountains in Romania. The Padina area in Dâmboviţa county was declared a resort of national interest in March 2018 and is entirely located in a natural park. It is unique in the country. It remains the only tourist area still untouched by financial investment, although the number of tourists increases from year to year. We will travel through one of the most beautiful ecological areas in Romania, all located in the heart of the Bucegi Mountains at over 1800 m altitude!

This Alba Iulia tour is a great way to get your orientation of the city and find out fun facts about its history. Save time doing research and let a guide take you on a guided stroll to see the Old Town, the Fourth Gate, the Princely Palace, the Mihai Viteazul Statue, and lots more scenic surprises and medieval sites along the way.

Hike one of Europe's most beautiful and mythical mountain ranges on this 4-night trekking tour in the Carpathains. Venture into the Bucegi Mountains and Piatra Craiului National Park with a licensed mountain guide, and scale the peaks with full days of moderate to strenuous hiking, earning fantastic views over the Romanian countryside. Stay overnight in traditional village guesthouses, and replenish your energy with all included meals, including a memorable lunch at a local sheep farm.

Visit two of Transylvania’s most scenic and historic locations on this double-duty day trip, which stops at Biertan and Sighisoara. Highlights include centuries-old fortified churches, which once repelled Mongol invaders, and Sighisoara’s 14th-century clocktower and UNESCO-listed citadel. Learn about Romania’s medieval history—and local legends, like the real-life Dracula, Vlad the Impaler—along the way.

After a two hour drive to Harghita county, meet your instructors and the dogs for our dog sledding tour. There will be a short briefing, during which you will learn the basics of driving a sled. Each person will be given a sled and 8-10 husky, depending on the weight. Afterwards, together with your musher, you will begin a 8-10 kilometers / 6 miles tour on the snow covered hills and meadows, reaching beautiful viewpoints with amazing scenery. During the activity, improve your mushing skills and learn how to control your own pack of dogs in the white wilderness of Harghita county. Feel the wind in your face and imagine how life was many years ago, when Nordic people used dogs for transportation. You will take as many breaks as you want to enjoy the surroundings and take amazing photos with the places. Note: The price for this tour is available for weights, between 40 to 79 kg. If your weight is more than 79 kg, please contact us for the correct price.

Our meticulously planned tour features two exhilarating hiking routes nestled in the breathtaking Carpathian Mountains, along with visits to the charmin rural areas of Rimetea and Coltesti. Delve into the mesmerizing beauty of Borzesi Natural Reserve Gorges during one day of our journey. The following day, brace yourself for the challenge of conquering the summit of the legendary Sleeping Gigant, a mountain steeped in captivating folklore. Nestled in the heart of this captivating experience is the picturesque village of Rimetea, often referred to as "the place where the sun rises twice," providing a serene and welcoming accommodation backdrop. This adventure is tailored for individuals seeking a medium to challenging level of physical activity. Join us in uncovering the wonders of Transylvania, where every step reveals a new chapter in this captivating story. Exhilarating hikes, hidden gorges, charming villages, rich history, and unique local culture in 2 days of Adventure.

It's an unique opportunity to celebrate Halloween in one of the best locations for this thematic party. The Bran Castle is also known as Dracula's castle thanks to the 1897 novel, written by Bram Stoker. It's all about Dracula on November the 2nd, during the official Halloween party hosted at the castle. The fortress is specially decorated for this event and live actors will entertain you as never before! The evening starts at 7pm. We drive you from Brasov to Bran. A special spooky tour of the Castle is available until midnight. The Tent party with live music follows and ends long past midnight. One or more local tour guides will stay with you during the whole night and drive you back to Brasov when the party ends. This tour is shared and depending on the amount of participants we can have cars and/or minivans departing back to Brasov at various timeframes 2am/3am/4am. P.S.: We can also help you rent halloween costumes. They are priced extra. More details after booking.

Explore two of Transylvania’s top attractions hassle-free on a small-group day tour from Brasov to Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle) and Libearty Bear Sanctuary. Combining Romanian history, myths, and wildlife, this excursion is perfect for travelers with diverse interests. Comfortable transportation enables you to visit both locations securely and efficiently, maximizing your limited time in Romania. Live commentary from your guide and opportunities to ask questions add richness to the sightseeing experience.

This one day tour with departure and arriving in Brasov gives you the opportunity of visiting two special places in the former Wallachia: Sinaia and Targoviste. In Sinaia is Peles Castle, the Romanian Royal summer Residence till 1947 and in Targoviste, the former capital of Wallachia, other two objectives as different as historically important: the Princely Court, the well-known King Vlad Dracula’s residence and the place where the Ceausescu dictators were judged and executed.