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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.

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.

On this tour you will discover something interesting, fun&adventure with Snowmobiles or ATV Quad Bike in the Carpathian Mountains. ** Before booking, please read the Description, Inclusions and Exclusions. **The Snowmobiles or ATV users must have available driveing licence and passport with them. You will rent the Snowmobiles or ATV from the local supplier. Shared tour, small group Not suitable for pregnant womens, people with back problems, people with hearth problems, kids unde 18 years, whelchair users. The snowmobile can be used during 25 December and 15 March, if there is enough snow. If is no snow the option is ATV Quad Bike. Those who want to use snowmobiles or ATVs must have a valid driver's license. For the Snowmobile rental you will pay to the local supplier: Snowmobile Rental 1 Hour ride 120€ ATV Rental 2 Hours ride 140€ 3 Hours ride 190€ The snowmobile&ATVs have 2 seats, can be shared by two persons

This tour is a combination of fun, adrenaline, and a lot of sightseeing in the Carpathian mountains of Romania Our new snowmobiles offer a lot of excitement in the beautiful snow of Transylvania.

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.

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.

Experience the very best of Romania in a single day, combining royal history, medieval legends, breathtaking mountain scenery, and one of the world's greatest driving roads. Visit Curtea de Argeș Monastery, Romania's Royal Necropolis, admired for its remarkable architecture, intricate stone carvings, and the legendary story of Master Manole. Then drive nearly 100 kilometers along the legendary Transfăgărășan, featured by BBC on Top Gear as one of the world's greatest driving roads. Enjoy breathtaking alpine scenery, waterfalls, glacial lakes, and, if you're lucky, spot wild brown bears in their natural habitat. Stop at the foot of Poenari Fortress to take memorable photos and discover the fascinating history and legends of the real fortress of Vlad the Impaler before continuing to Vidraru Dam, Bâlea Lake, and Capra Waterfall.

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!

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.

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.

Go off the beaten path and discover unusual natural features in Romania on this private full-day tour from Bucharest. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and travel by air-conditioned vehicle to Buzau. Explore the mud volcanoes of Berca, then see the unique trovants, stones that seem to grow and multiply as if alive.

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!

Take a break from the city streets of Bucharest and venture out to Romania’s Dealu Mare wine region on this exciting bike tour. Join a small group and pedal through the countryside to explore one of the oldest wine regions in the country. Throughout the day, make stops at several vineyards where you enjoy tours of the facilities and guided wine tastings paired with snacks.

Get your adrenaline flowing on a group 4x4 tour in the Carpathian Mountains. Relax, as comfortable transportation takes you from your Bucharest hotel to Bucegi National Park. Here, you'll hop into a chauffeured 4x4, which enables you to travel to an altitude of 6,890 feet (2,100 meters). Along the way, you'll see native wildlife, ancient caves, and a four-hundred-year-old church carved into the rocks.

Explore the neighboring country, Bulgaria. Cross the border using the bridge over Danube river, which is only 60 km (40 miles) from Bucharest. Take advantage of a day trip to experience a culture with long history and widely different roots and traditions, in the City of Tsars, Veliko Tarnovo. From the Love Swing you’ll have a wide panoramic view with the medieval citadel, Tsarevets and its city built on top of the canyon created by the Yantra River. Veliko Tarnovo itself attracts many tourists with its unique architecture and magnificent views of the Yantra River. And of course, the food and local wines. You will have the opportunity to explore the town at your leisure and discover its fascinating history and culture. And the road itself is a journey to the center of Bulgaria through villages and agricultural lands, while learning about the history and culture of this people from the Balkans.

Discover Bulgaria's rich history and medieval heritage on a private full-day tour from Bucharest. Visit the remarkable Basarbovo Monastery, carved directly into the cliffs and dedicated to Saint Dimitrie Basarabov. Continue to the picturesque village of Arbanasi to explore the beautifully preserved Konstantsalieva House, a 17th-century merchant mansion offering a glimpse into the lifestyle of Bulgaria's wealthy merchant families. Next, enjoy free time in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria's former medieval capital. Wander its charming cobblestone streets, admire the traditional architecture, browse local shops, or taste authentic Bulgarian cuisine at a local restaurant. Finish your journey at the iconic Tsarevets Fortress, the heart of the Second Bulgarian Empire. Explore the ancient walls, Baldwin's Tower, and the legendary Cliff of Death before visiting the unique Patriarchal Cathedral, famous for its striking modern murals and breathtaking panoramic views over Veliko Tarnovo.

We pick-up you from your hotel and drive to the beautiful mountain resort of Azuga, in the Carpathian Mountains. There an experienced instructor will guide you on how to handle the snowmobiles, and then we’ll embark on an exciting ride along a forest road, all the way to the top of the mountain. Please note that the cost of renting the snowmobiles is NOT included in the tour price. Renting one snowmobile cost 80€ (400 lei) for one hour. The snowmobile accommodat 1 or 2 persons. After our thrilling snowmobile adventure, we’ll enjoy lunch in Azuga, located near the ski slope. If you’re interested, you’ll have the chance to try out some winter sports or take the ski lift. You’ll have free time until 3 p.m. before we make our way back to Bucharest.

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.

At he bottom of the Carpathians, near a small town named Zarnesti more than 69 hectares of luxuriant forest with rivers and ponds are now the home of almost 90 brown bears. Each bear has its own emotional story and has been saved from captivity. Libearty Sanctuary is the Best Bear Sanctuary in the world. This trip we created is suitable for everyone, from the most experienced explorers to kids.This is a fun experience for those who love animals and want to discover the beauty of The Carpathians and the area around Brasov. Most of the bears in the Sanctuary were rescued from the most miserable and small cages where they were held for “fun”, as tourist attractions. Many were confiscated from restaurants’ terraces, hotels and villas, while some of them were captive near factories, gas stations or a monastery. We hope you’ll enjoy to meet them and see how they live now and enjoy freedom. After this experience we’ll visit Dracula Castle and search for the mysterious count.

Take the opportunity to explore a little bit of neighboring Bulgaria while in Romania with this private tour from Bucharest. Travel across the border and first visit the historic city of Veliko Tarnovo, home to the impressive medieval Tsarevets Fortress. Then travel up into the mountains to Buzludzha Peak to visit the Memorial House of the Bulgarian Communist Party to see the unusual socialist monument and learn about this period in Bulgarian history.

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.

Take advantage of Bucharest’s proximity to the Bulgarian border and spend the day exploring its historic capital, Veliko Tarnavo. Explore this medieval town, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site, more efficiently with a private guide. Travel in comfort across the border in an an air-conditioned vehicle, stopping first at the St. Dimitrii of Basarbovo Monastery. You’ll also be able to sample traditional Bulgarian food.

Discover two of the most popular sites in Romania, Dracula’s Castle and Peles Castle, during this day tour from Bucharest. You’ll be picked up and dropped off at your hotel in Bucharest. This exciting tour begins in Sinaia where you’ll explore Peles Castle. You’ll then head over to Bran where you’ll visit Bran Castle, aka Dracula’s castle. Please note that admission tickets are not included in this tour.

Well, as unbelievable as that sounds, you can do it all, risk-free, in the biggest brown bear sanctuary in the world. That is why the Bear Sanctuary is one of the most sought-after natural tourist attractions in Romania for thousands of people around the globe, regardless of the season. If you think that this Transylvanian Medieval Tour is for you and your friends, it is the perfect occasion to book a trip. Learn more about the Bear Sanctuary in Zarnesti Romania - Dracula - Brasov Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti, F DN 73A km 6 - near the entrance in Zarnesti from Rasnov, Zarnesti 500075 Romania, 1 hour 30 minutes Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle), Str. General Traian Mosoiu nr. 24, Bran 507025 Romania, 1 hour 30 minutes Brasov Historical Center, Piazza Sfatului, Brasov Romania, 2 hours