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Skip the impersonal tourist excursions and enjoy an individualized experience on a private tour that explores the rise and fall of the Socialist Republic of Romania and its impact on the city itself. Visit landmarks including the Centrul Civic and the Old City, and listen as your guide shares insight into their architecture and symbolism. Save time finding a meeting point with hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Learn about life in a Romanian village and a visit to one of Romania's best-known castles with this full-day group tour from Bucharest. You'll visit a traditional Romanian village, where you'll see how locals live; visit Peles Castle with its blend of Gothic-revival and neo-Renaissance architecture, and have the option to take a scenic ride on a gondola.

There's something for everyone on this family-friendly day trip to Transylvania from Bucharest. Head deep into the Carpathian Mountains to explore the legend of Dracula at spooky Bran Castle and stroll the medieval streets of Brasov. See brown bears at an wildlife sanctuary in Zarnesti, and then test out balancing and climbing skills at Aventura Parc’s forested ropes course. A dedicated guide, transport, and hotel transfers in Bucharest mean you can just focus on the fun.

If you’re looking to explore Bucharest but want to get more from your visit than exploring alone and don’t want to get lumped into a large group tour where you cant even hear your guide, this Bucharest Private Full-Day Tour with Hotel Pickup gives you a great option. This private tour stops at some of the city’s most impressive attractions, such as the Palace of Parliament, Ceausescu Mansion, and Macca Villacrosse Passage, with a private guide who knows the city's history best.

You will discover the story of the rise to power of the Romanian communist party and the unparalleled cult of personality of dictator Nicolae Ceausescu, standing in front of his iconic balcony. You will learn how Ceausescu’s craving for applause led to his overturn in the most violent anti-communist revolution of 1989. You will go off the beaten path and take advantage of Bucharest's great public transportation to get to the Memorial Cemetery of the Heroes of 1989 and a unique Monument for the leaders of the communist party. On a tour full of contrasts you will learn about day-to-day life during communism, the economy, the propaganda, the relationship with religion, the fear of the secret police. You will also explore the Civic Center and the exterior of the Palace of Parliament and learn about the achievements of architects, but also the sacrifices for the local community, the demolitions during the 1980s. You will finish the walk on Unirii Boulevard, near Parliament and old town.

From the spooky to the sublime, you can still see the best of Transylvania even without staying the night on this day trip from Bucharest. Traveling with a group, visit the summer home of Romanian royals at storybook Peles Castle, and then conjure up images of Count Dracula at Gothic Bran Castle. The well-paced itinerary also leaves time for a stop in the medieval city of Brasov, known for its blackened church.

A full day going underground for the pure air of a salt mine, in a winery for trying very good wine and climbing on hills to see a lunar landscape of muddy volcanoes. All this in one day, with a licensed private tour guide telling you a lot of information, legends, and historical facts.

Discover Transylvania on this private day trip from Bucharest that combines the region’s medieval history with some of its most captivating animals. See dozens of rescued Carpathian brown bears in a natural forested habitat at the Liberty Bear Sanctuary in Zarnesti. Later, explore a world of knights, princes, and Ottoman warfare at the imposing 14th-century Rasnov Fortress.

Discover the best of Bucharest, including must-see landmarks, hidden gems, and local favorites, at your own pace with this informative e-guide. A detailed 2-day itinerary, with step-by-step instructions and Google map links, can be customized for your interests. Includes images, historical information, fun facts, and useful information for your visit as well as recommendations for food, restaurants, bars, and accommodations.

Romania’s mountains are known for their landmarks and legends, but navigating the area alone can be tricky. Discover iconic sights including the Curtea de Argeș Monastery, Poenari Citadel, and Transfăgărășan mountain highway on a day tour from Bucharest, and benefit from hassle-free round-trip transfer from your hotel, as well as more the personalized service of your small-group guide.

Discover the wildlife and natural beauty of the Danube Delta with this day tour from Bucharest. Travel in comfort to the eastern city of Tulcea, where you’ll board a private boat to cruise the narrow waterways of the delta. As you float through nature you’ll have the opportunity to spot birds and wildlife and pass by tiny fishing villages. The fee for the private boat is not included in this tour.

Discover the best of Romanian wine on a full-day private tasting tour from Bucharest. Relax, as transportation takes you from your Bucharest hotel to the heart of Romania’s wine country, Dealu Mare. Enjoy included entrance to a museum and manor and learn all about the winemaking process, before the tastings begin. Try various types of wine at Casa Colinelor and Lacerta Winery, with lunch served at either location.

Get the most out of limited time in Romania by going on a private tour that ticks off Peles Castle, Brasov, and Bran Castle (also known as “Dracula’s Castle") in a day. There’s no need to worry about the trip being crowded as it’s a private tour for your group, with door-to-door transfers from Bucharest included to make the day as seamless as possible. Entrance fees extra.

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.

Discover the enchanting beauty of Transylvania on this full-day guided tour from Bucharest. Journey through breathtaking mountain landscapes and visit iconic landmarks such as Peles Castle and Bran Castle, known as Dracula’s Castle. Explore the medieval streets of Brasov, where history meets charm, guided by an expert who shares captivating stories of the region. Enjoy seamless travel in a modern coach, with a digital audio guide available in over 24 languages to enhance your experience. - Visit the stunning Peles Castle or the beautiful Cantacuzino Castle, depending on the day. - Explore Bran Castle and uncover the tales behind the Dracula legend. - Audio guided tour of medieval Brasov’s historical center, including the Black Church. - Round-trip transport from Bucharest with convenient pickup points in the city.

Add a bit of rest and relaxation to your Bucharest adventure with a trip to Therme Bucharest. This massive complex houses 10 pools--including the largest wave pool in Romania—along with 16 waterslides plus another 10 dry and wet saunas. The complex also has a botanical garden with hundreds of thousands of plants and trees. This package includes admission to the center as well as round-trip private transportation from your hotel.

Quickly and easily travel between the many attractions around Bucharest by car or minivan on this private tour of the city. With your guide, visit popular Bucharest sights such as the Palace of Parliament, Ceausescu Mansion, and the Romanian Athenaeum, learning about their history as you go. This private tour has a limit of seven passengers.

See a different side of Bucharest by signing up for this alternative tour of the city, which focuses on the city's thriving street art scene. You'll learn all about the history of street art in Bucharest as you make your way through town while familiarizing yourself with Romania’s capital city.

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.

Most multi-day tours take place with groups, which can be inconvenient for travelers who want flexibility and privacy. This tour, which packs in a ton of Transylvania highlights, gives the best of both worlds: it’s a 4-day journey with a private guide. Visit churches, castles, capitals, mountains, and more.

No need for a map on this tour of Bucharest: you’ll enjoy a private tour of Romania’s capital in a comfortable air conditioned vehicle. Meet your driver and guide at your hotel then set off to see the city’s landmarks sites like the Triumph Arch, Palace of Parliament, and Old Town. Wander around Europe’s oldest village museum, Muzeul National al Satului "Dimitrie Gusti", and the site of the revolution.

Visit two monasteries and a palace with this private guided half-day tour from Bucharest. Soak up the scenic countryside during your drive, and visit Tiganesti Monastery, known for a fragment of the Holy Cross, Snagov Monastery, said to be the burial place of Vlad Tepes Dracula and the lakeside Mogosoaia Palace. Include hotel pickup and drop-off.

Discover the many hidden gems of Bucharest on this half-day sightseeing tour. Your friendly guide will pick you up at your central hotel, then set off to explore. Learn about Press Square (Piata Presei Libere), see The Arch of Triumph (Arcul de Triumf) and Victoriei Square (Piata Victoriei) and take a rest at one of the city’s vistas. Moving on, listen to your guide inform you about the history of this fascinating city, and visit Revolution Square (Romanian Atheneum, Revolution’s Memorial) and much more. Your tour includes an option to include a visit to the Parliament Palace and The Village Museum (additional expense).

Avoid crowded tourist excursions with a private 2-day tour to discover Transylvania’s many medieval sights. Visit historic locations including Sibiu, Bran Castle, and Brasov, and gain insight into the scenic region’s history and legends from your local guide. Take in views of the striking landscape as you travel with ease via private vehicle, with round-trip transportation from your Bucharest hotel, and enjoy an included night’s stay in a Sighisoara hotel.