Top Romania Walking Tours

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.

Explore the Communist legacy of Bucharest on a private full-day tour led by a guide with degrees in political science and tourism. Learn about the rise and fall of the Communist Party and its effect on Romania as you visit major points of political interest including the massive House of the People, Revolution Square, Heroes’ Mausoleum and Scanteia House. Take a break for lunch midday at a city center restaurant.

This private combo tour in Bucharest pairs traditional Romanian culture and architecture with wine. Get a sense of country life right in the city at the open-air Village Museum, featuring faithful replicas of peasant houses, cabins, watermills, and more from all across the country. Then, get cozy at a historic manor and Bucharest’s oldest wine bar for a guided tasting of four Romanian wines served with local sausages and cheese.

See a different side of Romania's capital and discover the macabre on this walking tour through Bucharest’s harrowing history. Uncover the city’s most sinister secrets, from the bloody battles of the Dark Ages to the brutal communist practices of the Cold War era. Visit the chilling Bellu Cemetery and hear about ghastly local legends like the Vampire of Bucharest.

Our driver will wait for you in Airport Arrival Hall with your name written on an iPad in front of the Green Travel Agency. He will take your luggage and drive you safe to your destination in Bucharest.

Discover the history of communism in Bucharest by solving challenges and unlocking stories on your phone. Play our engaging exploration game, discovering the lesser-known accounts of Bucharest’s past. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Ready for an adventure? Highlights include: - Explore Palace of Parliament, Revolution Square, the Romanian Athenaeum, the Rebirth Memorial, and lesser-known places. - Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our gifted writers. - Find out real stories about the Ceausescu family and the life during communism. - Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt. After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people may share a phone.

Get a comprehensive overview of the Romanian capital—Bucharest—when you take this walking tour through the city. Join a small group and stroll through the main areas of town to see highlights like Revolution Square, the Royal Palace, the massive Palace of Parliament, and the Roman Atheneum. While you explore, your guide provides information on the rich history and culture of Romania.

Discover the history and highlights of Cluj-Napoca — a thriving university town proclaimed the European Youth Capital in 2015. On this half-day walking tour, stroll through the Baroque city center with a local guide, stopping to hear the stories behind landmarks like the Gothic Cathedral of St. Michael, the Banffy Palace and the unique Mirror Street. Delve into the area’s ancient past at the National History Museum of Transylvania, and relax among the fragrant blooms at the Botanical Gardens.

Bucharest boasts both a modern bar culture and a far-reaching history, but appreciating both with limited time can be difficult. For a seamless option, book this two-in-one, evening tour, which covers some of the Romanian capital's key landmarks as well as its lively craft beer destinations. With just a small group for company, you'll learn insider facts and stories—and will visit three locals-loved beer bars for tasting flights.

Bucharest is a city of many elements and stories, so there’s just as much to explore about the city’s creative and counterculture scenes as there is about its general history. On this walking tour, you’ll explore beyond the regular tourist routes through the city, seeking out street art and local social initiatives. Experience parts of Bucharest that would be hard to stumble upon on your own.

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.

See the beauty of the Transfăgărășan mountain road, even if you don’t have your own vehicle, on this small-group tour from Bucharest. Before you get there, stop at Curtea de Argeș Monastery and Poenari Citadel to learn about their history with Vlad the Impaler. In the mountains, stop at panoramic viewpoints and visit Vidraru Dam and Vidraru Lake.

Experience the thrill of rock climbing with this 1.5-2 h via ferrata adventure on the rocky walls of the Kiscohard Massif! This engineered vertical adventure powered by metal rungs, fixed iron ropes and an aerial bridge, is totally secure and perfect for those of all experience levels. Strap on your harness and follow the instructions of your guide, conquer your fear of height and enjoy the gorgeous scenery of Red Lake, the surrounding mountain peaks and the Bicaz Gorges from above. With a secured route and all necessary equipment provided, this fully guided tour is a family-friendly outing. • Exciting 1.5-2 hour Via Ferrata experience in the Eastern Carpathians • Stunning views of Red Lake, the Bicaz Gorges and the surrounding mountains • Full instruction and equipment provided, no experience needed

Join a Lokafyer guide in Bucharest and explore the city with a local. Connect with your Lokafyer guide beforehand to discuss your interests and fully customize the experience to your interests. Forget outdated sightseeing tours and enjoy a new concept in travel that’s like having a friend show you around Bucharest.

Take a break from bustling Bucharest on this private day trip to the Black Sea shores of Constanta. Enjoy a walking tour through the old town to admire highlights like the Casino, main mosque, ancient Roman mosaic, and marina. Relax on the beach or sip a cocktail on the waterfront before the return drive to your hotel.

Without putting in the hours of research time, it can be hard to assess the best places to visit in Targu Mures—especially those hidden places that locals love. Make the most of your time in the city and hear stories about its history and architecture with this private guided walking tour. As well as seeing a local farmers’ market and the medieval citadel of Targu Mures Fortress, the tour also showcases multiple museums.

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.

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.

Explore Romania’s southern neighbor—and enjoy hassle-free logistics—on a full-day trip to Bulgaria. Departing from Bucharest with just a small group for company, cross the border into the foothills of the Balkan Mountains and visit Veliko Tarnovo, the capital of Bulgaria during medieval times. Then, learn about Bulgarian history from your guide while visiting Ruse, one of the country's most elegant cities.

Trace the rise and fall of Communism in Romania on this walking tour of Bucharest. Learn how the Communist Party and the dictator Ceausescu seized power, controlled dissent and demolished huge swaths of the city to create distinctive architectural monuments. Visit political memorials and Communist-era landmarks to see how the regime and subsequent 1989 revolution have left a permanent mark on the city.

Boasting over 6,000 years of viticulture, Romania is one of Europe’s oldest wine hubs. But most travelers overlook the region’s tastiest legacy. During this wine-tasting, you’ll discover Romania’s standout reds, rosés, and whites—all from the comfort of Bucharest. In an authentic winery, listen to legends of Romanian vineyards and the stories surrounding wine production. You’ll also have a chance to taste wines from around the world, with over 100 labels on the menu.

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

Fit in a visit to beautiful Bulgaria, all without navigating border crossings or booking a hotel. On this private day trip from Bucharest, see the best of Romania’s southern neighbor with a guide, including the beautiful medieval city of Veliko Turnovo, the 12th-century Tsarevets Fortress, a cave monastery, and charming Arbanasi Village.

Explore the charms of Sibiu on this private guided walking tour. After meeting your friendly local guide, set off to explore the storied cobblestone streets of Sibiu. As you stroll at a leisurely pace, your guide will illuminate the surroundings with tales and fun facts about the area. Learn about medieval walls, romantic squares, historical buildings, orthodox churches and more. This is a great way to familiarize yourself with Sibiu and learn more about its history.