Top Transylvania Tours by Duration

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.

The tour begins at the designated meeting point in the heart of Brașov. From there, set out on a scenic 30/40 min drive to the legendary Bran Castle. Completed in 1382, this medieval fortress stands proudly on a rocky cliff between Măgura and Dealul Cetății, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Your journey continues to the charming mountain resort of Sinaia, once the favourite summer retreat of Romania’s Royal Family. Visiting Castle Peles(160 rooms) that was built for the first King Carol 1 in 1873 and finishing in 1914, then Castle Pelisor(99 rooms) build for his nephew Ferdinand and Queen Maria. A quick stop to Monastery Sinaia that was build in 1695 and new Church in 1842. Next, visit the elegant Cantacuzino Castle, completed in 1911 by the renowned architect G. Cerchez at the request of Prince Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino. This impressive Neo-Romanian-style residence boasts grand interiors, an art gallery, and sweeping views of the Bucegi Mountains.

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.

Head into the wild and see Carpathian brown bears up close on this 3-hour tour from Brașov. Meet your guide in the city at sunset, then journey into the Carpathian Mountains, where you'll join up with a ranger. Trek into the forest in search of a hide, then wait quietly in hope of spotting the bears that inhabit the region. You might also see deer, wild boar, lynx and other native wildlife. Numbers are limited to twelve on this small-group tour.

Cross off three of Romania’s most memorable tourist destinations in one day on this small-group tour. Start with Bran Castle, which influenced Bram Stoker’s Dracula, where you can hear the myths and true stories as you explore. At the spectacular royal residence Peles Castle, you'll visit both the exterior and inside at your leisure, as well as the Sinaia Monastery. See the stunning Transylvanian Alps and Bucegi Mountains on your relaxing trip back to Brasov.

Visit three iconic Transylvanian attractions during this full-day, private multi-stop tour from Brasov. Observe brown bears in the wild from an unseen vantage point during a stop at the Bear Sanctuary in Zarnesti. Learn about the real-life historical figure behind the Dracula legend at Bran Castle. And enjoy panoramic views over the Carpathian mountains from sprawling, hilltop Rasnov Fortress. Door-to-door transportation is included.

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!

Do something different in Transylvania on an e-bike tour of the Transfagarasan Highway from Brasov. The bike's battery power helps you scale this winding alpine road that dates back to the Communist era and offers spectacular views of the Carpathains. It can be challenging to navigate, but a guide helps you safely ascend to beautiful Balea Lake and Waterfall at the top.

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.

Explore the charm of rural Transylvania with a private tour encompassing two UNESCO World Heritage sites. Discover the medieval citadel of Sighisoara, renowned for its well-preserved fortress and vibrant streets. Climb the iconic Clock Tower for stunning views and connect with the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler. Next, visit the tranquil Saxon village of Viscri, where traditional life and a fortified church offer a glimpse into Romania's rich heritage. With a local guide sharing insider stories, enjoy a relaxed pace and hotel pickup for a seamless experience. Perfect for those seeking authenticity in Transylvania's cultural landscape. - Visit the UNESCO-listed Sighisoara and Viscri on a private tour - Enjoy personalized attention from a knowledgeable local guide - Experience authentic Romanian countryside life in Viscri - Convenient hotel pickup included for a stress-free day out

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.

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.

This tour offers a private, personalized experience with a dedicated driver-guide, ensuring comfort, flexibility, and attention to detail. Unlike crowded group tours, you’ll explore Turda Salt Mine at your own pace, with the freedom to adjust stops, enjoy hidden viewpoints, and experience authentic local culture along the way.

Immerse yourself in the legends of Transylvania with a visit to Bran Castle, Peles Castle, and Râșnov Fortress. Departing from Braşov, the full-day tour begins with a stop at Peles Castle, known for its opulent, Bavarian-style architecture. Next up is Bran Castle, also known as Dracula’s Castle, where you can wander the castle’s Gothic chambers and learn about its ties to Bram Stoker’s undead antihero. Finally, stop at the imposing, 13th-century Rasnov Fortress.

Tick off two of Romania’s UNESCO-listed landmarks on this full-day tour to Viscri and Sighișoara. Benefit from your private guide’s personalized attention as you explore Viscri’s fortified church and Sighișoara Citadel and learn more about the country’s unique cultural heritage. Round-trip transfer from Brașov via air-conditioned vehicle ensures a seamless excursion.

Highlights: - scenic road across the Carpathian Mountains - amazing haystacks landscape - 2 UNESCO heritage wooden churches - Merry Cemetery in Sapanta. - lunch with a local family - visit a traditional dowry room - meet some craftsmen (if available) The small-group format ensures a personalized experience.

Explore three historic highlights of Transylvania on a fascinating day trip from Brașov. Visit a UNESCO World Heritage-listed church in the medieval village of Viscri, and wander through the fortified Saxon town of Sighişoara — known as the birthplace of the warlord who inspired Bram Stoker’s Count Dracula. Finally, learn the history of the imposing, 14th-century Rupea Fortress on a guided tour.

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.

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

Transfagarasan road - built as a strategic military route, it is the highest (2042m) and most dramatic paved road in Romania. It runs North to South across the highest sections of the Carpathian Mountains. The road connects the historic regions of Transylvania and Wallachia. Fagaras mountains – the highest mountains of Romania and the Carpathian range with highest peak Moldoveanu -2544m. Balea Lac is a natural glacier lake at 2040m, 360 meters long, 240 meters wide and 11 meters deep Balea Waterfall with its 60 meters height it is one of the most famous waterfalls in Romania

Experience two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one day on this trip from Cluj-Napoca. After a scenic drive through the Transylvanian highlands, tour the medieval city center of Sighisoara, including entry to the Clock Tower. The historic town is known for being the birthplace of Vlad Dracul, who inspired Dracula. Enjoy lunch in secluded Biertan, then tour its impressive fortified church with included admission.

Dive deeper into Romania's rich history on a small-group tour of three important landmarks from Brasov. Visit the beautiful Peles Castle, once the summer residence of the Romanian royal family built in the 19th century. Then, head to Bran Castle, also known as Dracula's Castle, made famous by Irish writer Bram Stoker. Finally, visit the 13th-century Rasnov Fortress situated on a hilltop, with hotel pickup included for convenience.

Trade the busy streets of Cluj-Napoca for the countryside of Transylvania on this day trip. Join a small group and venture deep into the Turda Salt Mine, a Roman-era relic known for its beautiful salt formations and large chambers. Then, head to Corvin Castle, a large, Gothic-style castle that is one of the largest in Europe. Finally, visit the Alba Carolina Fortress, built in the early 1700s, to protect the new territories of the Habsburg Empire.