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Explore Bucharest’s fascinating history and modern energy on a guided bike tour. Peddle along bike-friendly pathways and tree-lined avenues with a local guide, stopping to see city highlights like Parliament Palace, Revolution Square, Mogosoaia Palace, Herastrau Park and the ruins of Vlad Tepes’ royal castle. It’s a fun and flexible way to experience the unique architecture and contemporary culture of the Romanian capital.

If you want to go out in nature, near Bucharest, to do outdoor activities, we pick you up from your hotel and drive you to a adventure park set up in a forest at 30 km from the city centre. Here you have a choice between many activities according to preference and physical training. You can do horse riding, cycling, archery, climbing, ziplining, paint ball, mini-golf, walk through the woods and more. Here we find some restaurants where we can have lunch and then continue having fun. In the evening we will take you back to the hotel.

Pedal Sibiu’s old city, cycling paths, and top landmarks on a half-day bike tour that combines history and culture. Cycling is an ideal way to discover the old city’s narrow lanes and car-free squares, as well as the open-air Muzeul Astra—a sprawling museum depicting traditional village life in Romania. Want to keep exploring? There’s an optional visit to the Museum of Hunting (Muzeul de Vânătoare) when the tour concludes.

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.

Visiting Sambata de Sus? Beyond its charm, the nearby mountains beckon. But tackling them on foot or by car can be tricky. Here's the solution: Adventure Riding Romania! My name's Iulian, and e-bike adventures are my passion. These bikes unlock hidden gems, making exploration easier and eco-friendly. Imagine conquering those breathtaking mountains you see! My guided tours offer an efficient, enjoyable way to experience Sambata de Sus beauty, even if you're short on time. No route planning, navigation, or bike rentals needed, just book and explore! But it's not just about the destination. My tours cater to all skill levels, creating a safe space to push your limits and make memories. Whether you're an adrenaline seeker or a casual rider, I have a tour for you. Ready for the adventure of a lifetime? Join me! From mountain thrills to scenic countryside rides, I promise an unforgettable experience. Don't wait! Book your spot and explore together!

This is a great pick for thrillseekers and nature lovers alike. Save time organizing transport, and start the day with a convenient Cluj-Napoca pickup. Then, head to Turda Gorge to begin your zipline adventure. After reaching a canyon, the trip includes a guided hike through a striking wild karst setting that boasts caves, climbing rocks, and spectacular views. Bottled water and a hiking sandwich are included to keep you energized.

Go off-road and see parts of Transylvania that most people miss on an electric bike mountain tour—the ideal way to enjoy panoramic vistas of the area. Riding an electric bike means you won’t have to exert half as much energy as if you were on a manual bike, while a small group limited to only six others lets you pedal at your own pace.

Timisoara has a fascinating history marked by the fact that was belonging to different empires during the time. Cultural diversity and bursting city life makes it a perfect destination especially in warm months (march-October). Our tour is unique since we propose you to discover the city by bicycle and this give us the opportunity to cover all the main attractions in a pleasant way (and don't worry will be easy since Timisoara is located in flat lands)

This is a great Tour for you if you are both, a nature and history lover. You’ll have the chance to visit the most famous Royal Castle from Romania, and then spend some quality time outdoors. We invite you to discover the rich story about the Romanian Royal Family and their favorite summer residence, the mighty Peles Castle. In the second part of the trip, we will stop in Busteni, a small quaint town situated at the feet of the Bucegi Natural Park. From there, you will have the chance to breathe the fresh air and enjoy a very easy hike to the Urlatoarea Waterfall. “Urlatoarea” means “The screaming one”. It’s a place filled with mystery and there is also a legend behind it. Will you choose to discover the truth and myths about those wonderful places?

Explore Sighisoara and the countryside beauty of Szekely Land in a day with this private day trip. The tour benefits from transportation in a private air-conditioned vehicle—a comfortable alternative to crowded public transport. Along the way, learn about local culture, nature spots, gastronomy, and history, as you travel between interesting landmarks—such as the Medieval Citadel of Sighisoara, Odorheiu Secuiesc, and the beautiful Bear Lake.

Transylvania is renowned for its natural beauty, but travelers without private transportation often find themselves limited to towns and cities. Immerse yourself in the remote wilderness of Bucegi Natural Park during this full-day private trekking excursion. Alongside a certified mountain guide, you’ll traverse canyons, ridges, forests, and peaks as you make your way toward Malaiesti Cottage, a mountain cabin that's a favorite with locals.

There’s much more to Brasov than just Gothic architecture—discover the mountainous surroundings of the Transylvanian town on a full-day private hiking tour to the villages of Magura and Pestera. You’ll delve deeper into local culture and soak up panoramic views of Piatra Craiului National Park, benefiting from personalized attention and hotel pickup included.

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.

Thrill seekers and hiking enthusiasts are sure to enjoy a full day trek in the Romanian Carpathians.  After private transportation collects you from your hotel, you’ll enjoy a six-hour trek through landscapes, waterfalls, glacial lakes, and more at your own pace. With the help of your private guide, there’s no risk of getting lost. After photographing the area to your heart’s content, relax on the way back to Bucharest.

Explore the spectacular Transylvanian countryside surrounding Brasov during this private, half-day horse riding tour. See deer, rabbits, foxes, and other local wildlife as you ride through fields and forests and over hills. Tours are adapted to experience levels. Private door-to-door transportation from Brasov and a traditional Romanian lunch are included.

Take a break from the culture and history of Iasi on a day hiking tour in the Bicaz Gorges—home to some of Romania’s most dramatic and unspoiled scenery. Venture into the wilds of the Eastern Carpathians with a mountain guide, where you can choose from four different routes of varying difficulty and distance. Cross a gorge through a tunnel cave, circle an alpine lake, trek through thick forests, or take in the views from the enchanting ‘Garden of Fairies’ on this customized outdoor adventure.

Ecotourism is a way of responsible travel in which the main purpose is observing and appreciating nature and the local traditions. You'll get the chance to appreciate incredible views over Bucegi Natural Park as you'll spend a full day right in the heart of Transylvania. Visit one of the most authentic mountain villages in Romania with amazing views over Piatra Craiului National Park, experience the Eco Trail Romania and get to observe the locals and their way of living. This is an easy/medium 8 to 12 km trail, 400-500 m elevation height, total 5 to 6 hours hike on wide paths with no exposure or dangerous cliffs. This trip is suitable to families or any other groups of people that can walk on various terrains for half a day. You need to bring hiking boots and clothes that suits the outside weather, back pack, rain coat and a small snack. We also recommend to bring a hat, sun cream, ticks spray and hiking sticks.

Wander on a light cycling tour near Brasov all the way to the Orthodox Monastery in Cristian village and then through the Secular oak forest, enjoying a well-deserved traditional lunch made by the people in the village. ( lunch not included ) Detailed itinerary: The meeting point is at our office in Brasov, where we will get the bikes from. After getting familiarized with them, we will start cycling to Cristian village. On the way to the village, we will visit the "Sfantu Efrem cel Nou" Monastery and represents a building that citizens of Cristian are very fond of. Afterward, we will continue our journey through the secular oak forest which is declared to be a natural monument and is protected by law. The last stop on our way back to Brasov is at a well-known traditional cuisine restaurant in Cristian, where we will be served local goodies and enjoy the sunshine on the terrace. ( local goodies not included) You can ride 2 hours up to 5 hours. It's your choice.

Take a break from the capital on a private day trek through the Piatra Mare Mountains. Eliminate the need for advanced planning with a comprehensive itinerary, and follow rural trails to discover scenic highlights including the Seven Ladders Canyon and Bears' Abyss. Learn about the region’s history and geology from your mountain guide, and avoid hidden costs with round-trip transfer and entrance fees included in the price.

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.

Take the guesswork out of finding ground transportation when you arrive at Bucharest International Airport (OTP) with this private transfer service. After retrieving your luggage, meet your driver in the arrivals hall or at your hotel, then enjoy a smooth ride to your accommodation anywhere in Bucharest. This transfer is also available in the reverse direction.

With many years of experience on the unbeaten trails of "Piatra Craiului" and "Bucegi" mountains, we'll show you one of the best trails that very few people knows on ones of the most Rockies mountains of the Carpathian range. The trail we'll be chosen depending your experience and equipment.

The architectural and natural delights of Transylvania are plentiful and dispersed. Explore Europe’s most mysterious region with ease on a 2-day tour of Brasov, Bran, and Sighisoara from Bucharest, ideal for first-time visitors. Tick off highlights such as Peles Castle, Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle), and the UNESCO-listed Medieval Citadel of Sighisoara, and listen to the Gothic legends that have made Transylvania so famous. One night accommodation, entrance fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off in Bucharest are included on this small-group tour, limited to 15 people.

Delve into the rich tapestry of Romanian history as you explore on this small-group tour from Bucharest. Travel with ease to Peles Castle for a guided tour through the German Renaissance masterpiece. Then visit the 17th-century Byzantine Sinaia Monastery before indulging in a curated wine- and cheese-tasting at Cantacuzino Castle.