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What does salt mine has to do with spiritism? Jump into medieval gems of Wallachia, still in use today and learn about the dramas of the workers used in the past in the salt mines. Explore Europe’s largest Salt Mine, the third in the world. Get touched by spirituality and experience spiritism and mysticism, in the Castle of Julia Hasdeu. Regarded by the locals as highlights of the historical region called Wallachia in present day Romania, these places inspire fear and respect in the population still affected by the ghosts of the past. Nevertheless, it’s an amazing tour and the Castle has unique architecture, built by a grieving father in order to connect with the spirit of his premature lost daughter.

Discover Romania in just one day with a brand-new Suzuki Jimny on an epic off-road tour, guided by a professional trainer. We've got you covered with everything you need: 4x4 vehicles with insurance, fuel, road snacks – so you can focus entirely on the adventure. This off-road trip is carefully designed to provide the ultimate adventure experience. Whether you're a beginner looking to explore off-roading for the first time or a seasoned enthusiast seeking new challenges, we have the perfect trip for you. The route is meticulously planned to offer breathtaking scenery, exciting terrains, and unforgettable moments. We pride ourselves on maintaining a fleet of brand-new off-road Suzuki Jimnys, made in Japan. You can trust that our vehicles will always provide a reliable and thrilling ride. The itinerary: Bucharest - Râșnov - Pârâul Rece - Bran - Peștera - Măgura - Zărnești - Poiana Mărului - Bucharest

Discover the extraordinary with Romania On The Map's Salt Mine day tour. Delve into the vastness of the Slanic Prahova Salt Mine, Europe's largest, with therapeutic microclimates and breathtaking formations. Our friendly guides and modern vehicles ensure an immersive journey through history and underground wonders, making this tour an unforgettable exploration of Romania's hidden treasures.

Discover some of the lesser known attractions in Transylvania on this full-day private tour from Bucharest. Visit attractions such as the Curtea de Arges Monastery, the Poenari Fortress where Vlad the Impaler spent many years, Lake Balea, and the famous and windy Transfagarasan Highway. Learn more about the history of Romania from your tour guide and stop throughout the day to capture photos of the beautiful region.

Our tour company boasts a strong reputation, thanks to glowing word-of-mouth referrals and industry accolades. Our commitment to excellence is evident in our responsive customer service and knowledgeable, engaging guides. Safety is paramount, with high standards in place. We pride ourselves on tailoring tours to meet specific customer needs and providing transparent information on tour details and potential extra costs. We're dedicated to responsible tourism practices, respecting local cultures and environments. Our logistics are seamless, featuring clear meeting points, efficient transportation, and well-organized itineraries, ensuring a stress-free experience.

Autonomy is the key word! Our certified guides from IcoPro (International Canyoning Organization For Professionals) will provide you with an authentic canyoning experience, granting tourists in the program full control during rappelling sessions. Hand control during descent will be in your hands, offering you a much more enjoyable experience than the traditional "salamy" descent method (where guides lead you on a rope and you do nothing). Throughout the entire route, you will have additional assurances, managed exclusively by the team of guides. Thus, regardless of circumstances, you will be secured and safely stopped in case you encounter difficulties during rappelling sessions. Exclusive small group tour!

Visit a Bucharest shooting range on a private, half-day trip that includes pickup and drop-off at your hotel. Professional instruction and a selection of high-quality weapons ensure security and peace-of-mind on this tour. Choosing a private trip means your experience is tailored to your needs, without compromising on convenience or timing.

Take a break from the busy city streets and explore the rugged trails of the Carpathian Mountains on this ATV tour. Depart Bucharest with a small group and gear up for your adventure. Zip past two of Romania’s most famous castles, Peles and Bran, learning about the legends of Vlad the Impaler along the way.

Welcome to the largest salt mine in Europa, which is Slanic Prahova. Inside you will find the biggest planetarium in Romania, with a dome with a diameter at 16 meters and laser projection system (4k) of 24.000 lumens. After this we will visit the Berca Muddy Volcanoes wich is a geological and botanical reservation located in Buzău County. The most spectacular feature is small volcano-shaped structures typically a few metres high caused by the eruption of mud and natural gases. Get you camera ready!

Explore the natural wonders of Bucharest and enjoy adrenaline-fueled activities at the same time with this combination of canyoning, hiking, and ziplining in a day. To save time booking taxis, door-to-door private transfers from your hotel are included. During the tour, you can enjoy a hike near the Carpathian Mountains, a canyon crossing experience, and a chance to visit one of the longest ziplines in Romania.

This private Transylvania combo tour is ideal for both animal lovers and fans of vampire lore. Observe dozens of brown bears rescued from zoos and circuses at the Libearty Brown Bear Sanctuary in Zarnesti, and then get spooked at Bran Castle—a Gothic estate that seems plucked straight from the pages of Bram Stoker’s “Dracula.” Avoid being rushed or crowded on a bus with private transport just for your group.

Spend a full day exploring the treasures of the Carpathian Mountains on a private day tour from Bucharest. Visit the historic Curtea de Arges Monastery, then travel along the scenic Transfagarasan Highway and Valsan Valley in an off-road vehicle, stopping to explore the area’s most important attractions, including Vidraru Dam and Valea Lake.

Discover an extraordinary cross-border adventure from Bucharest into the heart of Eastern Europe with a captivating journey to Moldova and nearby Ukraine. Travel through scenic countryside, explore charming historic towns, taste renowned regional wines, and experience the authentic culture that blends Romanian, Slavic, and Soviet influences. This unique day trip offers travelers the rare opportunity to visit two fascinating countries in one unforgettable experience — rich in history, tradition, and hidden gems just beyond Romania’s border.

Wallachia, historical region of modern day Romania, once a principality that rivaled Transylvania, Moldova and Bulgaria, better known for its mythical ruler, Prince Vlad the Impaler, a.k.a Drakula. Now, Wallachia, with its emblematic city Bucharest, displays castles and mountain resorts, legends and endless vineyards, virgin forests and wild beasts. Our tour shares with you its landmarked castles, highlights of southern Romania. Peles Castle it’s the marvelous palace of the kings. And Julia Hasdeu castle with its unique architecture, built by a grieving father in order to connect with the spirit of his premature lost daughter.

Transfagarasan Private Tour – great experience in one single day! Explore the BEST road in the world in 12 hours! During our uplifting Transfagarasan Private Tour you will get to see Curtea de Arges Monastery, Poenari Fortress, Transfagarasan Road, Balea Lake and Vidraru Dam.

If Transylvania's castles rank high on your list, make the most of your time in Romania’s legendary forestland on a private tour that lets you travel in comfort and go at your pace. Instead of being crowded onto a bus or navigating train schedules, relax as a personal chauffeur take you from your Bucharest hotel directly to Peles Castle and Bran Castle—nicknamed “Dracula’s Castle.” Round out the day with a visit to the amazingly preserved Saxon village of Brasov.

If you want to go beyond Romania and see more of Eastern Europe, then book this day trip to Bulgaria. Alongside a private guide, cross the border and visit several Bulgarian sights including the Tsarevets fortress in the medieval town of Veliko as well as the Shipka and Buzludzha monuments. Your guide also provides information about the history of each location and its cultural significance.

Combine visits to two of Transylvania’s most popular historical sites with a visit to a sanctuary for captive bears on this full-day tour from Bucharest. Begin the day at the Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti to learn about the sanctuary’s mission and its resident bears. Continue with time at Bran Castle, popularly known as Dracula’s Castle, before finishing the day with a walk through Brasov’s historical center. Entrance fees not included.

Uncover Bucharest’s Jewish heritage on this city tour, calling at landmarks such as the Jewish Quarter and Holocaust Memorial to learn more about the lived experiences of Bucharest’s Jewish population over the last centuries. Hear personalized insights from your private guide and benefit from dedicated time to explore each site, with round-trip transfers via private vehicle included.