Day Trips from Bucharest to Bucharest University Palace

Visit the two most famous castles in Romania on a day trip from Bucharest designed to showcase the best of Transylvania, with none of the hassle. Discover the Gothic legend of Vlad Dracul at Bran Castle, also known as “Dracula’s Castle,” and then follow in the footsteps of Romanian royalty at stunning Peles Castle, one of the best preserved in Europe. There's also free time to stroll and dine in the charming medieval village of Brasov.

The countryside surrounding Bucharest is among the most picturesque in Romania, but visiting its main sights on your own can be a hassle. With this guided tour, see highlights like medieval monasteries, palaces, and Dracula’s tomb in one day without the stress of driving. Take in the scenic landscape and villages as you travel via minivan through the lake country, learning about the local history and culture from your driver.

See some of Romania’s most impressive castles, and visit the historic Old Town in Brasov, all without having to sort out your own transportation. This private, guided tour takes you to Peles Castle, Bran Castle (known more commonly as Dracula's Castle), and the historic Old Town of Brasov, all in your own private vehicle.

- Discover magnificent Peles castle - a perfect blend of German and Italian Neo-Renaissance styles, the summer residence of the Romanian royal family; - Enjoy a cup of coffee in the wonderful summer garden, at the foot of the Carpathian mountains; - Travel back in time and visit the quaint area Valea Doftanei (just 2-hours ride from Bucharest), sprinkled with haystacks, horses and sheep - Learn about real life in a remote sub-Carpathian village and see how peasants have lived here for generations; - Enjoy a horse-drawn cart ride and a hearty lunch prepared from local farm-fresh produce; - Admire the beautiful mountain scenery and learn about medicinal herbs and mushrooms; - Meet friendly locals, learn about their daily life and maybe buy some traditional products to support their work (honey, local cheese)

Discover Romania’s hidden wine gem on a small-group tour designed for travelers seeking a premium experience without private-tour pricing. Journey from Bucharest to Dealu Mare—Romania’s “Bordeaux”—for a day of boutique winery visits, curated tastings, and scenic vineyard views. Led by a licensed, English-speaking guide, you’ll visit two exceptional wineries—Lacerta and 1000 Chipuri—and enjoy 12 premium Romanian wines, including the signature Fetească Neagră, paired with artisanal cheese and charcuterie. Unlike large bus tours, our small-group format keeps the experience personal, relaxed, and immersive. Travel the historic Old Wine Road, passing rolling vineyards and restored manors that reflect centuries of winemaking tradition. Ideal for wine lovers, couples, friends, and travelers seeking an elegant yet approachable day trip from Bucharest. Minimum 4 participants required. If the minimum is not reached, you may choose a full refund or a private tour upgrade (extra fee).