Top Wallachia Day Trips - page 3

Leave the crowds of Bucharest behind and travel 682 feet (208 meters) underground at the Slanic Salt Mine on a private tour. Relax, as comfortable transportation takes you from your hotel to the 17th-century salt mine, which is the largest in Europe. Here, you’ll enjoy free time to explore and take photos. Next, head up to the Carpathian Mountains and get an up close look at how Romanians live in traditional villages.

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.

Discover the top three attractions of Transylvania on a full-day private tour from Bucharest.  Travel by private transportation and avoid the language barrier and sluggish pace you get with public transit. Enjoy both Peles Castle and Bran Castle, along with personalized guided visits at both locations. Conclude your day with a leisurely tour of the medieval city of Brasov, then relax on your return journey to Bucharest.

Get out and enjoy the countryside while riding around on an ATV for two with this tour, which includes round-trip transportation from your hotel in Bucharest. You'll then head out to the countryside, where you’ll zoom through forests and over hills, spending around two hours in total on a 2-person ATV.

This is a private tour that will take you to three very important places for the history of Romania. The first is the royal court where Vlad the Impaler lived. The second place is the most beautiful castle in Romania built by the most important king of our country. The third place is the tomb of Vlad the Impaler (Dracula).

Escape the bustling capital and cruise through the Transylvanian landscape to discover 3 of its highlights on a private day trip to Peleș Castle, Bran Castle, and the historic city of Brașov from Bucharest. Transfer between dispersed locations with ease via private vehicle and forget the guidebook with insights provided by your personal guide. Relax as you travel with hotel pickup and drop-off included, as well as all entrance fees and free on-board Wi-Fi.

Enjoy a private 11-hour day trip from Bucharest with convenient hotel pickup and a professional English-speaking driver. Discover the charm of Brasov on a 30-minute walking tour, followed by 2 hours of free time to explore the Old Town and enjoy local restaurants. Continue to the famous Bran Castle, known worldwide as Dracula’s Castle, where you will have 2 hours of free time to explore at your own pace. Travel comfortably and enjoy a flexible private experience.

Head up into the Bucegi Mountains with this private day tour from Bucharest to Scropoasa Lake and the Zanoaga Canyon. You'll walk along beautiful trails and over to Scropoasa Lake and Zanoaga Canyon, with a stop along the way to check out cascading waterfalls, known for their clean, pure waters.

Spend a day surrounded by Bulgaria’s natural beauty on a private day tour from Bucharest. Relax as comfortable transportation takes you from your hotel into Bulgaria. (Passport required to cross the border.) Enjoy a guided tour at Devetashka Cave, and keep your eyes peeled for bats. Next, head to Krushuna Waterfalls and explore the travertines. Entrance fees are not included.

Embark on a cultural and historical tour from Bucharest to Târgu-Jiu and Hobița, exploring the life and works of Constantin Brâncuși, Romania's most famous sculptor. Your journey begins in Bucharest, and heading towards Târgu-Jiu. Here, in the tranquil town that inspired Brâncuși, you’ll visit his monumental sculptural ensemble dedicated to the heroes of World War I. Discover **The Table of Silence**, **The Gate of the Kiss**, and the iconic **Endless Column**—masterpieces that symbolize the passage of time, love, and infinity, each with deep philosophical significance and intricate craftsmanship. After exploring these famous sculptures, you’ll continue your journey to Hobița, a serene village nestled in the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains. Here, you’ll visit the birthplace of Constantin Brâncuși, where his humble beginnings are preserved in a charming traditional house. The village offers a glimpse into Brâncuși’s early life and the rural landscape.

Visit the two most famous castles in Romania on a day trip from Bucharest designed to showcase the best of Transylvania, with none of the hassle. Discover the Gothic legend of Vlad Dracul at Bran Castle, also known as “Dracula’s Castle,” and then follow in the footsteps of Romanian royalty at stunning Peles Castle, one of the best preserved in Europe. There's also free time to stroll and dine in the charming medieval village of Brasov.

Join your private guide on a full-day tour to the top sights of Transylvania. Private round trip transportation enables you to visit Peles Castle, Bran Castle, and Brasov without feeling rushed. Along the way, enjoy stunning views of the Carpathian Mountains.  At each stop, enjoy a leisurely and in-depth tour with your guide. Pause the tour whenever you like for snacks, photos, or breaks.

See some of Romania’s most impressive castles, and visit the historic Old Town in Brasov, all without having to sort out your own transportation. This private, guided tour takes you to Peles Castle, Bran Castle (known more commonly as Dracula's Castle), and the historic Old Town of Brasov, all in your own private vehicle.

Expand your European vacation to include a day-trip to Bulgaria.  Beginning with comfortable hotel pickup in Bucharest, you’ll join your private guide on an adventure to some of Bulgaria’s lesser known attractions. Set the pace as you explore the Basarbovski and Ivanovo rock monasteries. Later, have your camera ready for Veliko Tarnovo while your guide gives you a personalized tour. Finally, unwind in private transportation on your way back to your Bucharest hotel.

For a unique wine-tasting experience consider this two-wheeled wine tour in Romania. This half-day tour takes you back in time as you visit local wine producers, museums, and villages. Enjoy a sense of satisfaction after tackling the hilly landscape while learning about the local history and culture. The trip is suitable for families with kids and can be customized based on your request. We will provide suitable bikes and equipment for a special journey.

Make the most of your time in the Balkans and discover the region’s varied history on a day trip to Bulgaria from Bucharest. Take in sights including the UNESCO-listed Rock-hewn Churches of Ivanovo and Tsarevets fortress as you enjoy seamless transfer between locations via air-conditioned vehicle. Gain insight into Bulgaria from your personal guide, and avoid hidden costs with round-trip transportation and entrance fees included.

The countryside surrounding Bucharest is among the most picturesque in Romania, but visiting its main sights on your own can be a hassle. With this guided tour, see highlights like medieval monasteries, palaces, and Dracula’s tomb in one day without the stress of driving. Take in the scenic landscape and villages as you travel via minivan through the lake country, learning about the local history and culture from your driver.

Take a break from bustling Bucharest and discover 3 top Transylvanian attractions on a full day tour to LiBEARty Brown Bear Sanctuary, Bran Castle, and Târgoviște. See rescued bears in their natural habitat before exploring 2 historic landmarks associated with the Dracula legend. Absorb scenic rural views as you transfer comfortably between sites via air-conditioned minivan, and gain insight into the region from your guide’s on-board commentary.

Transylvania is known for its history and architecture, but its rural terrain and distance from the capital can make it difficult to explore. Discover 4 of the region’s main attractions on a private day tour from Bucharest, transferring between sites with ease with included hotel pickup and drop-off. Visit landmarks including Bran Castle, Râșnov Citadel, and Brașov, benefiting from your guide’s undivided attention for intimate insight into the region.

Venture across the border into Bulgaria to explore highlights of Romania’s southern neighbor on this private full-day tour from Bucharest. Experience a culture with widely different roots and traditions, and learn about Bulgaria's long history in the medieval city of Veliko Tarnovo. Tour the imposing hilltop fortress of Tsarevets, and admire the UNESCO-listed monasteries and churches of Arbanassi. A private guide and transport make it a personalized cross-cultural journey.

Expand your time in Romania to include a private day-trip to northern Bulgaria.  With a comprehensive itinerary, end-to-end transport, and a private guide, you don’t need to spend a moment stressing over planning, transportation schedules, or language barriers.  You set the pace as you discover Basarabov Monastery, the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Arbanassi, and much more. Finally, unwind as your private transportation returns you to Bucharest.

Famed for its dramatic castles and Gothic legends, Transylvania cannot be missed during your time in Romania. This private full-day tour from Bucharest gives you the chance to visit 3 of the region's top attractions in one day. Marvel at the history-shrouded Peles Castle, delve into legends of Vlad the Imapler at Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle), and discover the medieval majesty of Rasnov Fortress. See, too, the Gothic landmarks of Brasov during a city tour. Round-trip transport from your Bucharest hotel is included.

Discover the natural wonders and wine of Romania on a private tour from Bucharest. After hotel pickup, you’ll visit Europe’s largest salt mine in Unirea. Here, you can walk around a soccer field, playground, and more, all housed 682 feet (208 meters) underground. Then, stop at a typical Romanian winery and enjoy a short tour and tasting (own expense). Lastly, explore the unique landscapes of the Muddy Volcanoes.

Spend a full day discovering the legends and beauty of Transylvania on a private castle tour from Bucharest. Visit the former summer home of the Romanian royal family at Peles Castle, a storybook estate tucked into the forest and decked out in elegant period furnishings. Then, explore the region's darker side at Gothic Bran Castle, aptly nicknamed 'Dracula's Castle' thanks to its spooky atmosphere fit for a count. End the day with a guided tour of medieval Brasov, a charming Saxon town rich in history.