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Make the most of your Romanian holiday with a full-day private tour to three major attractions. With included end-to-end transportation, skip-the-line access, and a private guide, you can fully experience each location. After pickup from Brasov, head to Rasnov Citadel to admire the 13th-century fortress. Then visit Bran Castle, the inspiration for Dracula's castle, before ending your day at Liberty Bear Sanctuary.

Explore Transylvanian highlights away from the tourist crowds and benefit from your guide’s undivided attention on a private tour of Corvin Castle and Alba Iulia, leaving the hustle and bustle of the city behind as you gain insight into the wider region’s history and culture from your guide. Travel with ease between dispersed locations via air-conditioned vehicle, and save time finding a meeting point with included hotel pickup and drop-off.

Explore the mountains from a different perspective. Walk easily in deep snow. Spend a great day out in the nature.

With this full-day private hiking tour, you can have plenty of time to explore the beauty of Piatra Craiului National Park, without having to study a map or plan a route, as an authorized mountain guide leads the way. During the tour, pass by canyons, limestone ridges, and open meadows, with fascinating insights about the local area from your guide.

Explore Transylvania’s castles and historic sites on a private tour that’s tailored to your interests—a personalized alternative to group tours with fixed itineraries. After visiting Peles Castle and Bran Castle (aka Dracula’s Castle), choose the last stop yourself, whether that's the impressive Rasnov Fortress or the hiking paths through the mountains at Poiana Brasov. Admission tickets are your own expense so you can pick what’s important to you.

If you’re looking to explore Romania’s most impressive castles but don’t have a way to get around to them all, book this Peles Castle, Bran Castle, and Cantacuzino Castle Tour from Brasov that provides more than just transport. Along with round-trip transport from Brasov, visit all three castles with a guide who organizes a private tour inside them all. Plus, a stop at Manastirea Sinaia is also made to take in the great views.

Discover the beauty of the Carpathian Mountains and challenge yourself with a private guided hike of a difficult trail in Piatra Craiului National Park, Bucegi Natural Park, or other area mountain. Your licensed and professional guide will help you select a route tailored to your experience and fitness level and guide you the entire way, so you can focus on the scenery and experience.

Brasov is one of Romania’s most picturesque cities, but knowing what to see and where to start takes insider knowledge. Orient yourself through the heart of the Old Town during this private walking tour with the longest route. You’ll tick off “must sees” like the city’s medieval-era gates and panoramic views from Black Tower, while getting insights and recommendations about off-the-beaten-track activities in Brasov and beyond from a guide born in Transylvania.

If you’re looking for an intimate experience in Romania that makes the most out of the time you have there, book this Peles Castle and Bran Castle Small-Group Tour from Brasov. This small-group tour limits group numbers to just eight people and offers round-trip, private transport from Brasov. Highlights include Peles Castle, Bran Castle, Rasnov Citadel, and Sinaia Monastery, with skip-the-line access at Peles Castle and Bran Castle.

The Transylvanian city of Sibiu is one of Romania’s most scenic cultural capitals, but covering all of the sights takes local know-how. During this in-depth guided tour, you’ll hit the main attractions in the 12th-century medieval quarter, from Gothic churches to Romania’s first pharmacy. Cover hundreds of years of history, making stops at Renaissance and Art Nouveau landmarks. Well-suited for travelers short on time, the tour covers all the historical highlights.

On this attraction-packed, combo day trip, you’ll visit two of Romania’s most iconic sites. First, tour the Turda Salt Mine and get an insider’s glimpse into the history of local industries. Then, head to the Alba Iulia Citadel, one of the country’s most imposing landmarks. Tours include admission tickets to both attractions, plus round-trip transportation from Targu Mures.

Get up close to rescued brown bears in a safe and ethical environment on a small-group tour to Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti. After a scenic transfer from your Brasov hotel, an on-site guide will take your group on an immersive tour along a protected forest path. Along the way, learn about the bears’ history and current lifestyle at the reserve. In addition, you’ll have the opportunity to take pictures of the animals.

Unlock the secrets of the "Crown City" of Transylvania. Step into a medieval fairy tale on this interactive walking tour. Venture beyond the Council Square into hidden corners to uncover legends of Saxon settlers, tragic fires, and invaders. Why travelers love this Questo experience: The Narrowest Street: Squeeze through Strada Sforii (Rope Street), one of Europe's narrowest streets, and unlock its history. Gothic Icons: Solve riddles by the Black Church, Eastern Europe's largest Gothic church, and discover why it turned black. Medieval Defenses: Walk ancient walls to Catherine’s Gate and the Weavers' Bastion to see how the city defended itself. 100% Flexible: No tour guide. Start anytime. Pause for a traditional papanași (donut) and resume instantly. The Mission: Play as a medieval chronicler. Can you solve the clues and protect Brașov's secrets?

Brasov’s narrow lanes and pedestrian plazas are best explored on foot, and booking this small-group walking tour brings you straight to the medieval heart of the city. From gothic Black Church (Biserica Neagra) to the cobblestoned Rope Street, you’ll check out Brasov’s most important sites as you hear about local history and culture. This tour’s small-group format ensures a personalized experience, free from the crowding of bigger excursions.

Discover the beauty of the Carpathian Mountains on a relaxed, easy day hike through some of the region’s most scenic landscapes. Explore areas like Piatra Craiului National Park, Bucegi Natural Park, or other nearby mountain trails, all at a comfortable pace. Your licensed, professional guide will help you choose a gentle route suited to your experience and fitness level, ensuring a safe and enjoyable outing. Along the way, you can take in the fresh mountain air, admire the views, and fully enjoy the natural beauty, without feeling rushed or overexerted.

Discover Transylvania's history, flavors, and wildlife on a small-group day tour from Brasov. An extensive and varied itinerary makes this excursion ideal for history buffs, foodies, and animal lovers alike. The experience begins with guided tours inside Brasov Castle (Dracula's Castle) and Rasnov Citadel. Later, enjoy a tasting and behind-the-scenes look at a Palinca distillery. Round out your Romanian adventure at Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti.

Good speciality coffee, funny and interesting legends, hidden statues, local snacks, a relaxed tour with friends. If you like detective movies then join me in discovering the finger print that time and people left on this beautiful city. Experience Brasov through the lens of 3 different cultures, cuisine, traditions and legends.

Is this your first time in Sibiu? Are you fascinated by everything around you and curious to discover the events that shaped this 900-year-old medieval city? We invite you to enjoy a charming walk through the medieval City of Sibiu, accompanied by our certified guides, who master the art of storytelling. Our Daily Sightseeing Tour will take you on a 1.5h guided tour of the Old Town, with its medieval squares, many churches and special charm. The Tour will encompass all main attractions of the city: The Main Square, The Small Square, The Huet Square and the Cetăţii Street, with all highlights. Our guide will feed your curiosity and share with you the hidden stories behind famous attractions, such as The Liar’s Bridge and the Eyes of Sibiu’s roofs.

Highlights: - scenic road across the Carpathian Mountains - amazing haystacks landscape - 2 UNESCO heritage wooden churches - Merry Cemetery in Sapanta. - lunch with a local family - visit a traditional dowry room - meet some craftsmen (if available) The small-group format ensures a personalized experience.

Delve into Romanian history on a full-day tour from Sibiu. Visit Hunedoara’s beautiful Corvin Castle, which seems plucked straight from a fairy tale, and uncover the region’s ancient Roman roots in Alba Iulia. With round-trip transport, it’s an easy way to see the far and fascinating reaches of central Romania without a car.

Experience some of Transylvania's lesser-known natural and cultural treasures on this full-day combo tour from Sibiu. Take the scenic alpine Transfagarasan highway, one of Europe's highest road, into the Fagaras Mountains, where you'll hike to the glacial Balea Lake. Admire the diverse architecture of Romania at the Gothic Cistercian Abbey near Cârţa and the stately 18th-century Brukenthal Palace, a masterwork of Baroque style.

Head into the wild and see Carpathian brown bears up close on this 3-hour tour from Brașov. Meet your guide in the city at sunset, then journey into the Carpathian Mountains, where you'll join up with a ranger. Trek into the forest in search of a hide, then wait quietly in hope of spotting the bears that inhabit the region. You might also see deer, wild boar, lynx and other native wildlife. Numbers are limited to twelve on this small-group tour.

Step into a world of fairy-tale castles, dark legends, and breathtaking mountain scenery — all on a fully private tour built around you. No crowds, no rushing, no strangers on your schedule. Just you, your local guide, and the freedom to explore at your own pace. Why travelers love it: ✔ 100% Private – A personalized experience shaped around your interests and schedule. ✔ Local Expert Guide – Real history, legends, and stories behind every castle. ✔ Flexible Itinerary – Linger where you love it, stop for photos, taste local cuisine. ✔ Comfort Included – Hotel pickup in Brașov and private transportation. Marvel at majestic Peleș Castle, step inside legendary Bran Castle (Dracula's), and discover elegant Cantacuzino Castle — famous as a filming location for Netflix's Wednesday — with jaw-dropping Carpathian views. More than sightseeing — an authentic journey through the heart of Transylvania.

Escape the city and travel straight to the heart of rural Romanian life on this small-group day trip from Brasov. Your guide will handle the navigation and deal with any language barriers, while also adding context to the sights. Combine natural beauty with insights into ancient Transylvanian traditions as you see local houses, visit the Bat Cave, and hike through the local forests.