Top Transylvania Outdoor Activities

We guarantee that you will see at least one wild brown bear during this tour! Several bears show up almost every time and occasionally even foxes and other wild animals. The guide speaks fluent English is born and raised in the Brasov area and has lots of knowledge about the brown bears. Rain doesn't affect this experience in a negative way. Bears aren't bothered by it and neither the tourists as we go directly from car to hideout. (Minimal rain exposure) This is a small group tour, but it can be also become a private one, if no one else books on the day! Thanks for your time and hope to meet you soon!

Tick off three must-see rural attractions on this full-day, small-group tour to Turda Salt Mine, Turda Gorge, and Rimetea village from Cluj-Napoca. Learn about the region’s industrial heritage at the 400-year-old mine, then glimpse Romania’s famous countryside at the Turda Gorge. Get a taste of traditional fare in Rimetea village and avoid hidden costs throughout with transfers and entrance fees included in the price.

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.

If you’re looking to see the sights of Sighisoara, but don’t want to get mixed in with a huge group tour, try this Sighisoara Defend the Fortress Exploration Game Experience. It’s easy to use on your smartphone and takes you on a fun adventure through the city with a game. Solve clues and hear stories about the fortress during war time, while going at your own pace.

Discover an amazing day-tour with us at one of the biggest brand in Transylvania : Bran Castle in connection with one of the biggest wildlife and welfare projects in Europe: Bear Sanctuary LiBEARty and one of the most beautiful fortress in Europe. 2 beautiful places in 1 day-tour: Bear Sanctuary- First, we will visit the Bear Sanctuary where we will see more then 100 bears that were mistreated and kept in difficult conditions. Likely for them, they now have a good life in the Bear Sanctuary where they can enjoy the life that they didn’t have in captivity. Bran Castle- or, for those who are keen on horror films and dark tales of ghouls, vampires and evil spirits, Dracula’s Castle, the Romanian voivode (Vlad Dracul- Dracula) who inspired Bram Stoker in creating the famous bloodthirsty character

Immerse yourself in the legends of Transylvania with a visit to Bran Castle, Peles Castle, and Râșnov Fortress. Departing from Braşov, the full-day tour begins with a stop at Peles Castle, known for its opulent, Bavarian-style architecture. Next up is Bran Castle, also known as Dracula’s Castle, where you can wander the castle’s Gothic chambers and learn about its ties to Bram Stoker’s undead antihero. Finally, stop at the imposing, 13th-century Rasnov Fortress.

Hike among the spectacular Carpathian Mountains on a trekking tour of Piatra Craiului National Park. Follow one of two routes on a half-day hike through alpine meadows, fragrant forests, and country villages that seem untouched by time. Exploring in a small group ensures that you can walk at a pace that suits the entire group. See the cavernous Zarnesti Gorge, and learn about the traditional rural industries of cheese-making and shepherding.

Lace up your hiking boots and prepare for a breathtaking adventure in one of the most stunning natural wonders of the Carpathians – the Bucegi Natural Park. Starting in Brasov, we'll pick you up for a scenic 40-minute drive to Rasnov where our hike through the magnificent glacial valley of Malaiesti awaits, located on the northern slope of the Bucegi Mountains. The 6km trail takes about 2 hours, leading to the Malaiesti Chalet at 1720m. Enjoy a moment of rest, have lunch, and soak in the beautiful views. Then, choose a medium or difficult hike to the top plateau at 2000m, offering panoramic views of the surrounding peaks. Look out for Edelweiss, Rhododendrons, and fascinating fauna like black goats. Each hike is unique, tailored to your limits and desires, ensuring a fun and safe experience with our experienced guide. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to explore Bucegi Natural Park on foot. Book your adventure now!

Our audio guide will lead you beyond the typical tourist stories and tell you intriguing tales, on your phone, on your time and your pace. Uncover the mysteries and enjoy a thrilling and captivating experience. In Bran, Dracula’s village, spooky stories lurk around every corner, and you can experience them on our remarkable Vampires, Ghosts and Haunted Places Tour. If you are a traveller and your desire is to discover the legends and dark secrets that make each location truly special, you have arrived at the right place. You’ll receive the most valuable and fascinating audio guidance, without the guide being physically present. We are storytellers who combine history and legends with entertainment in the most unique and engaging way.

Do something different in Transylvania on an e-bike tour of the Transfagarasan Highway from Brasov. The bike's battery power helps you scale this winding alpine road that dates back to the Communist era and offers spectacular views of the Carpathains. It can be challenging to navigate, but a guide helps you safely ascend to beautiful Balea Lake and Waterfall at the top.

The Transfagarasan road is famously dubbed the most beautiful road in Romania. Visit this scenic destination in the Făgăraș Mountains, waterfalls, and viewpoints without navigating road conditions on this small-group tour from Sibiu. Sections of the mountain road close November to June, during which the tour includes a cable car ride to Balea Lake. Travel comfortably in a modern minivan with hotel pickup included.

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.

Ride a dogsled behind a team of huskies on a private tour from Brasov that’s tailored to your group. Choose between dogsledding itineraries that range from easy outings to strenuous full-day excursions with a team of up to 10 dogs. It’s an adventurous way to explore the scenic Transylvania landscape, while experiencing a traditional form of snow travel.

After a short car drive through the Transylvanian wild forests, we will get to the bear observatory, From here, it will start a unique experience: see the wild bear in their environment. All the experience is hosted by a licensed tour guide that will learn you a lot of interesting information about brown bears and also other beautifull wild animals. Romania has the largest Brown Bear population in Europe, so you can find many places to watch bears in the wildlife. Our trip will start with a short car drive through the Transylvanian wild forests. After we will arrive to the bear observatory, it will start a unique experience where you can see the bears in wildlife.

Make your visit to the Seven Ladders Canyon as hassle-free as possible by going with a guide who knows the area well. Your transfers from Brasov take care of the transportation, and you'll weave between the gorge, ladders, and bridges far more efficiently and safely with a guide. The small group size means your group can fit the experience to your fitness levels.

Observe brown bears in the forests of Transylvania during this small-group, half-day bear-watching experience from Brasov. Get access to a secluded hideaway with one-way mirrors, getting as close as possible to the wildlife. Tours are ideal for hobbyist and professional wildlife photographers. Round-trip private transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Gain an intimate glimpse of rural Romania on this horse-riding tour from Brasov. Benefit from the personalized attention of your guide as you trot through the Transylvanian landscape with a small group. Afterwards, enjoy the option to visit a local fortified church with your guide before being dropped back to your hotel.

This tour is meant to be an urban experience. Riding bike through the city you can have a full review of the main attractions in a short time. E-bikes are very nice to ride and make the rides up - hill much easier.

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.

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.

Celebrate Hallowe’en in one of the spookiest places in Europe on a tour that takes you to Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle), which inspired the setting for Bram Stoker’s world-famous Gothic novel. Transport and tickets to the evening’s spooktacular Hallowe’en party are included on this fangtastic tour, which also features a tour of the ancient castle under the cloak of darkness.

Planning your own hike in the Carpathian Mountains can be stressful if you don’t know the area. Prebook this Carpathian Mountains Hiking Experience from Brasov and have a guide plan out your trek for you, and hike in the safety of a small group that looks out for one another. Round-trip transport and hotel pickup from Brasov are included.

If you're traveling on a budget or not a fan of tour groups, you can still skip the line at Bran Castle, one of Transylvania's most popular attractions. Make your own way to Bran Village and get escorted straight inside ‘Dracula’s Castle’ by a guide, who will give you a brief orientation. Then you're free to tour the Gothic chambers, secret passageways, and towers of this fairy tale estate at your own pace.