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Admire breathtaking natural salt formations and ancient mining machinery. Enjoy free time for an optional boat ride or the underground amusement park. Immerse yourself into Medieval history. Learn about population migration in the Middle Ages and the reasoning behind it. Discover one of the seven fortified cities that gave Transylvania it's German name: Siebenbürgen. Get in love with the colourful Medieval city centre of Sighisoara.

Medieval Transylvania Tour offers you a relaxing time in two wonderful places of Transylvania, Viscri village and one of the best-preserved towns in Europe and the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler. We will start with the visit to Viscri village, the traditional Saxon village, one of the oldest in all of Transylvania. Here you will meet a traditional blacksmith in his workshop and he will show you how is working in a traditional blacksmith workshop, all these things in an exclusive traditional tour in a horse cart. After lunch, we leave Viscri village and the tour continues to Sighisoara city. On the route, enjoy an exclusive tasting of organic Transylvanian “like Grandma used to make” jams. The last stop is Sighisoara, one of the best-preserved cities in Europe and the only city in Romania which looks exactly the same way as in the 16th century and it is also the last still inhabited medieval citadel not only in Transylvania but in whole Europe.

Arad was once in the middle of the Austrian-Hungarian Monarchy. Germans, Hungarians, Romanians, Serbs, and Jews have lived here peacefully over the centuries and built together a culture hard to imagine anywhere else! We start from the current city hall and will go back in time to the beginning of the 20th century. Our route takes us over the Cultural Palace, home of the local philharmonics and built in several architectural styles. On the way, we will explore the multiculturality of the city through the stories of those who inhabited it. We will enter the biggest Catholic church in the town, a miniature of Saint Peter's Basilica from the Vatican, and learn about heroes undressed by their uniforms in the Romanian-Hungarian Reconciliation Park! Finally, we will finish the tour in the former main square of Arad, the current Avram Iancu Square, which has been the city's heart for almost two centuries. By the end of the tour, you will have a true understanding of this region.

Discover the best of Transylvania on an unforgettable 4-day private tour from Bucharest. Explore the magnificent Peleș and legendary Bran castles, visit the medieval Rupea Fortress and discover the UNESCO villages of Viscri and Biertan. Walk through the charming medieval streets of Sighișoara and Sibiu and experience the natural beauty of the Carpathians. Visit rescued brown bears at the Libearty Bear Sanctuary and discover historic Snagov Monastery. Enjoy comfortable private transportation, a dedicated guide and drop-off in Bucharest at the end of your journey.

Discover how a historic Transylvanian city transformed from a post-industrial landscape into one of Eastern Europe's most vibrant tech hubs. This walking tour contrasts medieval and communist-era architecture with sleek glass towers and startup spaces. Explore the academic engines that forged a generation of engineers, uncover the tensions of rapid gentrification, and experience the cosmopolitan energy of a city writing its own future in real time. - A 3.5 km self-guided tour with 6 stops over 107 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Urbanism, Infrastructure & Innovation and Social Fabric & Everyday Life - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

This is the only Dracula tour that follows the real route from Bram Stoker's novel — not the Bran Castle. We trace Jonathan Harker's exact journey: from Klausenburg (today's Cluj-Napoca) to Bistritz and through the eerie Bârgău Pass, deep into the Carpathians toward where Castle Dracula stands in the manuscript itself. On the menu, straight from Stoker's pages, we have "paprika hendl" or for the vegetarians some "mamaliga". Walk the exact road from the pages of Dracula, step into the novel and follow Harker's path yourself.

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Make the most of your visit to Transylvania with a Halloween party at the legendary Bran Castle. Tour the medieval castle by night and discover its haunting legends, before dancing the night away at an after party in the castle grounds. Enjoy a complimentary glass of red wine at the party, and avoid hidden costs with accommodation, meals, and entrance fees included as per itinerary.

One day tour within an hour of Cluj Napoca; switch the busy city for an invigorating nature walk; You will love the wide open pastures and the spectacular cliffs; if you're looking for nature, silence and fresh air, this tour is for you. Delicious brunch also

A full-day 4X4 adventure into the rugged heart of Transylvania awaits. Departing from Brașov, this journey takes you off the beaten path to conquer hidden forest tracks and high-altitude trails. Experience traditional village life as you pass through isolated hamlets and timeless landscapes. Take a moment to brew fresh coffee over an open flame on a scenic ridge and savor authentic local cheeses and artisanal products from highland farmers. Perfect for those seeking both adventure and tranquility in the stunning Carpathians.

Romania is known for being the home of Dracula, and if you’re looking for an atmospheric place to celebrate Halloween—then this is it. Visit the medieval citadel of Sighisoara for a special Halloween party, where you can wear fancy costumes and watch live dancers and magicians perform. No need to worry about expensive bar tabs, as the experience includes the perk of an open bar.

Explore two of Transylvania’s top attractions hassle-free on a small-group day tour from Brasov to Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle) and Libearty Bear Sanctuary. Combining Romanian history, myths, and wildlife, this excursion is perfect for travelers with diverse interests. Comfortable transportation enables you to visit both locations securely and efficiently, maximizing your limited time in Romania. Live commentary from your guide and opportunities to ask questions add richness to the sightseeing experience.

Explore Sighișoara at your own pace on this self-guided walking tour you run straight from your smartphone — no physical guide, no groups, no app to download. A clear map leads you through the medieval Saxon citadel while short audio stories and interactive quizzes unlock as you reach each stop. Go beyond the Dracula kitsch and discover the real Sighișoara: a fortified Transylvanian Saxon town of guild towers, the iconic Clock Tower, the covered Scholars' Stairs and the Church on the Hill — alongside the genuine, complicated history of Vlad the Impaler as a local figure rather than the Bram Stoker myth. Start whenever you like and take as long as you wish. Play solo or team up with friends and family, and enjoy the citadel one story at a time.

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Sibiu at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour. Navigate through essential landmarks like the Bridge of Lies and the Brukenthal Palace using a smart map and enjoy engaging audio stories along the way. Test your knowledge with interactive quizzes that unlock as you explore. Ideal for solo travelers or groups, this 1.5-hour adventure is perfect for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Sibiu while enjoying the freedom to explore without a guided group. - Self-guided tour allows for a flexible schedule and pace - Includes audio stories and 10 interactive quizzes for a fun learning experience - Explore iconic landmarks over a 1 km route in approximately 1.5 hours - Suitable for any weather; available daily with a smartphone and headphones The whole experience runs right from your smartphone, so there's no app to download and no physical guide to follow.

Oradea is one of the finest Art Nouveau cities in Central Europe — a place where building facades seem sculpted by a jeweler's hand, with floral ornaments, elegant curves and colors that ignite the imagination. Sometimes called the "Paris of Transylvania", Oradea greets you with a distinctive energy: modern yet deeply rooted in its own history. Your guide — Daniela — is a specialist in cultural tourism and Art Nouveau architecture, with academic training in architectural history and experience presenting urban heritage. Born and raised in Oradea, she knows the city as a story told in layers: the architects who designed the palaces, the craftsmen who cast the floral ornaments, the era of creative ferment at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries when a provincial city chose to look like Vienna. An English-speaking guide with an eye trained for architectural detail and a narrative that turns every building into a character.

Full-day photography experience from sunrise to sunset in the Brașov mountains with a pro photographer

Discover Bethlen-Haller Castle & Jidvei Vineyard! Enjoy a 500-year history tour, a 7-wine professional tasting and a 3-course gourmet lunch. Book your trip! Explore one of Transylvania's most iconic and well-preserved private castles. Hassle-free round-trip transport from Cluj-Napoca in a climate-controlled vehicle.

Enjoy the best Halloween ever in Dracula’s birth place – the Medieval Citadel of Sighisoara! A 2 day self guided break departing from Cluj Napoca (located in the middle of Transylvania). The main highlight is the Great Dracula Ball in Transylvania, including Open Bar and a special program featuring a unique Magic Show, an impressive Ballet Performance and the Ritual of Killing of The Living Dead.

Experience the rich culture and history of Romania on a 6-day private tour through Transylvania and Maramureș. Discover UNESCO sites, including the legendary Bran Castle and the stunning Turda Salt Mine. Traverse the picturesque Carpathian Mountains, visit the Merry Cemetery with its vibrant painted crosses, and explore medieval towns like Sibiu and Sighișoara. Savor authentic Romanian cuisine with local hosts and enjoy outdoor activities like horseback riding in breathtaking landscapes. This tour offers a unique insight into Romania's traditions and heritage, making it ideal for culture enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. - 6-day private tour covering Transylvania and Maramureș - Visit notable sites like Bran Castle, Turda Salt Mine, and Sighișoara - Enjoy authentic local cuisine and traditional experiences - Includes horseback riding through the scenic Transylvanian countryside

Explore the wild side of rural Transylvania on this thrilling 160 km/99 mi motorcycle adventure. Begin with a safety briefing in Brasov. Then, navigate remote mountain roads and uncover hidden gems steeped in history. Enjoy breathtaking views at Bratocea Pass and Boncuta Pass, then take a refreshing break at Urlatoarea Waterfall. Savor a delicious Gastro Local lunch while soaking in the charm of Vama Buzaului, and end the day diving into Saxon history at the fortified church of Harman. - Savour a seasonal meal at a certified Gastro Local - Enjoy panoramic photostops over valleys and lakes - Local guide provides insider knowledge and assistance - Suitable for intermediate riders with experience Know before you go: Appropriate moto gear, a valid motorcycle licence and basic motorcycle handling skills are necessary. Please bring your Passport or ID and credit card for motorcycle rental agreement and deposit payment. Personal insurance not included.

Our tour wants to showcase the slower, rural life in the regions of Maramures and Bukovina. We visit local craftsmen, experience food made by small, local guesthouses. Religion is very important here and church building & painting techniques are varied. This is why we visit wooden churches of Maramures as well as Moldavian monasteries in Bukovina. A break from the norm is the Happy Cemetery in Sapanta, but also the egg painting demonstration in Vama. We choose higher than average hotels and guesthouses to ensure you have the comfort you need.

Explore the depths of the Earth 100m below the surface. Learn the secrets of salt extraction from a professional guide. Experience the vibrant pulse of Sibiu’s historic "Historic Heart." Opt for a tower climb for the region's best photo opportunities.

When visiting Brașov, this circuit is an absolute must! The city itself was a key Saxon stronghold, and venturing beyond its walls to explore these remarkable citadels offers a profound, experience of Transylvania’s medieval legacy. These fortresses are silent witnesses to centuries of history, showcasing the region’s strategic importance, architectural ingenuity, and vibrant cultural heritage. This tour is unique because it takes you on a journey through Transylvania’s best-preserved Saxon citadels, offering a rare glimpse into the region’s medieval past. You’ll explore five historic fortresses, each with its own fascinating story. Additionally, we offer flexible pickup options, ensuring a comfortable and personalized journey. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a photography lover, or simply curious about Transylvania’s medieval charm, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure—one that brings the past to life right before your eyes.

Start your trip with the visit of Sinca Veche Temple Cave, famous for being a mystical place. The legends say that once you enter the cave, you feel a positive energy. No one knows who built this strange cave of worship or exactly why.The walls have different signs and texts in an unknown legend. The monastery is composed of nine different rooms.Light enters the cave from a series of low windows and tall, chimney-like skylights. It has been speculated that these shafts were also there to symbolically let holy energy into the space...speculated also that there is a hidden tunnel that connects to a nearby fortress Continue then to village of Ohaba and visit an old water mill which is still used nowadays by the locals, villagers come here daily to grind grain. After that, go to Racos, where will be a 3 in 1 visit - you will see the Old Volcano,the Basalt columns and the Emerald Lake, with its fantastic color. Finally, it's time for a delicious traditional lunch!