Top Wallachia Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 25

This full-day adventure combines the world’s most famous driving road with the real history of Vlad the Impaler and ancient hidden gems. What do giants have to do with ravens, in an ancient monastery carved into the rock? We don't have all the answers, but we can learn about these mysteries on the spot, in an exceptional natural setting. And so prepared, we travel on the famous mountain road that became the star of the Top Gear show to see the Carpathian brown bears. We’ll have some stops on the way, as well as a lunch break in the middle of Vidraru Dam. Did I mentioned the bears?

Explore the enchanting region of Transylvania with a visit to the iconic Bran Castle, famously associated with the Dracula legend. This tour also includes a trip to the nearby Bear Sanctuary, where you can observe rescued bears in a natural habitat. Enjoy gaining insights into the history and myths surrounding Bran Castle from your knowledgeable guide. Perfect for history buffs and nature lovers, this experience combines culture and wildlife for a memorable day out in Romania. - Visit the legendary Bran Castle and learn about its Dracula connections - Discover the Bear Sanctuary and witness rescued bears in a safe environment - Benefit from expert commentary from your guide throughout the tour - Ideal for travelers interested in history, culture, and wildlife conservation

Explore the fascinating Slanic Prahova Salt Mine, a unique underground marvel, on this guided day trip. After marveling at the mine's striking formations, enjoy a delightful lunch at the winery 1000 Faces, surrounded by beautiful vineyards. The journey also includes a visit to the historical Snagov Monastery, where Dracula's tomb lies, adding a touch of legend to your adventure. This tour offers private transport for a comfortable experience and a chance to delve into the rich culture and history of Romania. - Guided tour of Slanic Prahova Salt Mine and Snagov Monastery - Enjoy a delicious lunch at the winery 1000 Faces - Private transport ensures a comfortable and personalized experience - Discover the legend of Dracula at his supposed tomb in Snagov Monastery

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 Bulgaria's hidden treasures on a short, unforgettable trip, in a cultural excursion, just 90 minutes from Bucharest. Crossing the Friendship Bridge over the Danube is, in itself, a symbolic experience of crossing a historical border. This tour takes you across Romania's border, over the great Danube River, combining fascinating history, wild nature, and local gastronomic delights—the perfect experience to escape the hustle and bustle of city life for a few hours. You'll Explore Ruse, known for its beautiful architecture, and enjoy scenic views at the natural reserve, perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. This tour offers an intimate experience with a local guide, ensuring you gain deeper insights into Bulgaria’s cultural heritage. Lunch at a good restaurant with local cuisine or wine tasting outside Ruse at the Nisovo winery (the client shoud point that after booking).

Explore the intriguing history of Bucharest on this engaging walking tour through the old town, where cobbled streets echo tales of the past. Visit the Snagov Monastery, reputedly the final resting place of Vlad the Impaler, famously known as Dracula. With an expert historian guiding you, uncover the facts and myths surrounding this legendary figure while enjoying the charm of the city’s architecture and culture. - Discover the old town of Bucharest through a guided walking tour - Visit the Snagov Monastery, home to Dracula's grave - Learn about the life and times of Vlad the Impaler from a historian - Perfect for history buffs and fans of Dracula lore

Over two days, the road carries you through mountains that have guarded borders for millennia, into cities shaped by merchants, kings, and myths. It is a journey measured as much in atmosphere as in distance, where history is felt underfoot and silence can be as eloquent as stone. We''ll experience The Top Gear Road, Vidraru Dam, Poienari Fortress and Bran Castle, the Towns of Sibiu and Brasov and Dracula's grave. The Essence of the Journey - A true mountain fortress tied to the origins of the Dracula legend - Dramatic Carpathian scenery and engineering marvels - An overnight stay in one of Transylvania’s most refined medieval cities - Iconic castles balanced with authentic towns and quiet places - A rhythm that allows history to be felt, not rushed - Ideal for travelers drawn to atmosphere, history, and storytelling This two-day Transylvania journey is a crossing—between regions, between centuries, and between what is written in books and what is sensed on the road.

This full-day expedition uncovers the history and myth of Vlad the Impaler. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty, making it an ideal adventure for both history buffs and casual travelers alike. Step into the shadows of history on this unforgettable day trip from Bucharest. Uncover the myth of Vlad the Impaler at his reputed final resting place, the secluded Snagov Monastery. Explore the gothic chambers of the world-famous Bran Castle. Wander through the medieval charm and colorful squares of Brașov Old Town. Experience the perfect blend of dark legends and Transylvanian beauty in one action-packed adventure! Discover the medieval fortification that inspired Bram Stoker’s masterpiece. Enjoy free time in one of Romania's most beautiful medieval cities. Visit the mysterious island church housing the tomb of the real Dracula.

Experience the ultimate Transylvanian adventure in a 3-day premium tour meticulously designed, blending the "Big Three" castles with rare, ethical wildlife encounters in the heart of the Carpathian Mountains. Step into the legend where medieval history meets the untamed wild. From the mysterious halls of Dracula’s Castle to the silent observation of brown bears in their ancient forest home, this journey offers the most authentic Transylvanian experience. Luxury accommodation in the crown city of Brașov and private, expert-led wildlife safaris await. This isn't just a tour; it's a front-row seat to the secrets of the Old World.

Get a fascinating overview of how Ceausescu met his fate becoming the youngest communist and how and where he met his wife, a woman of commitment and ambition. In this tour you will go by car in Ferentari neighborhood, also known as the gipsy’s site, at the Palace of Parliament, Ceausescu's greatest achievement, you’ll visit his family main house known as Ceausescu Mansion, and also you’ll stop in the Revolution Square, where the rise and the fall as we know it, happened. A story less known but as good as any history lesson with a great overview of Bucharest. Start your private tour with a pickup from your hotel in Bucharest and settle in for the tour which will cover a large part of the city, with stops for stories, pictures and visits.

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.

Do you want to visit the legendary Dracula's Castle, but do you want something more? Then come with us and taste the traditional Transylvanian dishes in a fairytale setting, at the Transilvania Amphitheater. And you can end the adventure with a light dose of adrenaline by experiencing the nearby Alpine Coaster. The photos in the description speak for themselves about this extraordinary trip.

Discover Bucharest, a captivating European capital where you can witness ancient palaces and communist colossal structures within a single day. Prepare for an unforgettable journey through history, charm, and vibrant energy. Start your day at the awe-inspiring Palace of Parliament and than visit Ceausescu's Mension. Have the chance to see a part of the King Michael's Park and immerse yourself in traditional Romanian village life at the National Village Museum. Grab lunch at Caru' cu Bere, the city’s most famous Neo-Gothic beer hall and restaurant and be charmed by the Old Town (Centru Vechi), the pedestrian-only heart of the city. Wander the cobblestone streets lined with outdoor cafés and historic architecture. And last, but not the least, Experience Bucharest’s cultural peak at the magnificent Romanian Athenaeum, an architectural gem known for its exceptional acoustics and historical frescoes.

Book this private nightlife tour to explore the best venues in Bucharest, tailored to your interests. Your guide knows the night scene, so they can show you where to go and advise you on what to skip. Tell him your music genre preference, and then hit the streets. You can also stop for street food or a more upscale meal. Note though that drinks and food are up to you, except for a welcome drink.

Discover the magical city of Bucharest at your own pace with this guided tour. With a tour of more than 2 hours, you can explore emblematic attractions such as St. Nicholas Church, University Square or CEC Palace. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 2h self-guided tour with + 15 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

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

Escape the city on a one-day off-road adventure in Romania, 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. 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. 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, the route is meticulously planned to offer breathtaking scenery, exciting terrains, and unforgettable moments. The itinerary: Bucharest – Ploiești – Vărbila – Nehoiu – Vf. Penteleu – Zăbrătău – Nehoiu – Pătârlagele – Ploiești – Bucharest

This tour is a fantastic one, guided by a luxury car, which covers much of the viewing of the emblematic buildings of Bucharest and includes extensive historical information about the interwar period and the lifestyle of the citizens of Communist Romania.

The "Communist Enigma Bucharest" is an interactive city game set in central Bucharest. Teams race against time to solve puzzles, answer location-based questions, and complete challenges related to the city’s communist history. The goal is to uncover clues and find the secret entrance to the Parliament Palace, combining fun with education about key historical sites. What makes it unique is its customizable format and competitive, team-based structure, blending history with adventure in the heart of the city.

Spend a magical day discovering Romania’s most iconic highlights. Start in Sinaia, the “Pearl of the Carpathians,” with a visit to the stunning Peleș Castle, a royal masterpiece set against mountain scenery. Continue to Bran Castle, famously linked to the Dracula legend, where history and myth intertwine within medieval walls. In Brașov, explore the charming Old Town with its Black Church, Council Square, and narrow Rope Street. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views of the Carpathian Mountains—a perfect photo stop. End the day indulging in traditional Romanian cuisine at a local restaurant: savor dishes like sarmale, mămăligă cu brânză, and papanași, served with local wine or țuică. With history, legends, landscapes, and flavor, this full-day tour offers a rich and authentic Romanian experience you won’t forget.

Escape Bucharest for a day exploring Romania's hidden gems! Visit Salina Prahova, one of Eastern Europe's most spectacular underground salt mines with vast galleries, intricate sculptures, and healing air. Then journey to Buzau county - a wine region to tour charming wineries and sample Romania's finest wines—Fetească Neagră, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot—amid stunning vineyard views. Travel comfortably in air-conditioned minibus through picturesque countryside. This curated tour blends natural wonders with refined wine culture for an unforgettable sensory journey. Return with cherished memories and authentic Romanian wine to take home. The journey takes approximately 8-10 hours depending on traffic.

Start your journey bright and early from Bucharest at 06:45 with the scenic drive to the Carpathian Mountains. Your first stop Sinaia, dominated by a magnificent Neo-Renaissance gem, the Peles Castle, built in the late 19th century. Take a tour of its opulent rooms, admire the ornate woodwork or just enjoy it’s remarkable architecture and surroundings. Next, head to the famous Bran Castle, about an hour’s drive from Peles. Known as "Dracula’s Castle," Bran’s Gothic appearance and dramatic hilltop setting create a mysterious allure. The castle museum offers insights into the legends of Vlad the Impaler and Transylvanian history. After Bran, continue to Brasov, one of Romania’s most charming medieval cities. Walk through the Old Town, where cobblestone streets and the iconic Black Church await. Take in the sights around Council Square, enjoy a lunch with Romanian specialties. After that, begin the journey back to Bucharest. The return drive takes around 3 hours.

Embark on a captivating one-day journey from Bucharest to Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanassi, two of Bulgaria’s most enchanting destinations. This trip offers a perfect blend of history, culture and natural beauty. Discover the medieval charm of Veliko Tarnovo, once the capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire, with its impressive Tsarevets Fortress and breathtaking views over the Yantra River. Afterward, explore the peaceful village of Arbanassi, renowned for traditional architecture and rich spiritual heritage. Here, you’ll have the chance to admire beautifully preserved 17 th-century houses and visit the famous Nativity Church, decorated with intricate frescoes.This relaxing getaway also includes a coffee break where you can unwind and enjoy the serene Bulgarian countryside. Perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers, this tour promises unforgettable memories just a few hours from Bucharest!

Start your journey early in the morning and head towards this charming port city, known for its blend of ancient landmarks and modern attractions. Upon arrival, you can take a leisurely stroll along the beach or explore the historic Old Town. Don't miss the iconic Constanta Casino (entry ticket not included), a beautiful art nouveau building that has been standing since 1910, or the ancient Roman Edifice with Mosaic, offering a glimpse into the city's deep historical roots. - immersive cultural experiences - insider knowledge -memorable encounters with local traditions.