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Visit two history-packed countries on a single, multi-day trip on this double-duty private tour of Romania and Serbia. Cover traditional and modern sides of each location, from fortified medieval sites to Communist landmarks. Highlights include a scenic boat ride on the Danube, a tour of Bran Castle, which belonged the man who inspired the Dracula legend, and a visit to the Sighisoara Citadel, inhabited for centuries.

Take a break from bustling Bucharest and discover 3 top Transylvanian attractions on a full day tour to LiBEARty Brown Bear Sanctuary, Bran Castle, and Târgoviște. See rescued bears in their natural habitat before exploring 2 historic landmarks associated with the Dracula legend. Absorb scenic rural views as you transfer comfortably between sites via air-conditioned minivan, and gain insight into the region from your guide’s on-board commentary.

Discover a different flavor of Romania’s capital while still getting a glimpse of its most popular sites during this private wine tasting and sightseeing tour. Private transportation will pick you up from your hotel and whisk you through Bucharest for a panoramic city tour. You’ll then visit a wine bar where a Sommelier will greet you with a course of five cheeses and five wines. Savor the flavors then receive a ride back to your hotel.

The Saxon villages appeared in Transylvania around the XVIIIth century when the Hungarian kings settled here German colonists. Their cultural identity was preserved thanks to the multitude of crafts and traditions despite the constant threat of the Ottoman Empire. Thus, the Saxons formed a strong community in Transylvania and managed to protect their land by creating fortifications around their churches. Nowadays, among 150 medieval fortified churches, 7 are part of UNESCO world heritage. This tour is the perfect way to discover their story and step back time for only three days in the mysterious Transylvania.

Salt and wine, two ingredients without which life wouldn’t be the same! These are the key ingredients for our trip, as well. Prepare to visit the largest salt mine in Europe and take advantage of the therapeutic benefits of the mine. Later, enjoy a ride to one of the picturesque wine routes of Romania and find out the story of the winemaking tradition in our country. You will visit a beautiful wine cellar and have a traditional lunch in a very pleasant atmosphere.

The name “Bucovina” comes from the German word “Buchenland” and may be translated as “the Land of Beech Trees”. This land is now one of the most attractive and visited touristic areas in Romania which received in 1975 the Pomme d’Or international prize by The International Federation of Travel Writers and Tourism Journalists. The old monuments, the authentic rural life, the picturesque sceneries, the kind people, together with the famous frescoes (listed on the UNESCO Heritage list) are the key words when it comes to describing Bucovina.

This Bucharest Private Food Tour serves as a great introduction to the city’s food scene and shows you the ins and outs of where you may want to go back for a full meal during your trip. Plus, since this is a private experience, you’ll enjoy an intimate time in Bucharest eateries with your guide. Your guide tells you about what makes each place special to locals before trying sample dishes of traditional Romanian cuisine.

Escape the city in favor of the Transylvanian wilderness on a 2-day bear watching tour from Bucharest. In a small group limited to 15, you’ll leave Romania’s capital far behind and venture to top Transylvania attractions such as Peles Castle, Sighisoara, Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle), and Brasov, home to the Gothic Biserica Neagră (Black Church). Plus, you’ll head deep into the forest to hopefully observe brown bears in their natural environment. Overnight accommodation, hotel pickup and drop-off, and breakfast are included.

Veer away from the traditional tourist path on a private 2-day tour of the Danube Delta. Begin with a visit to Constanta, which dates back to the 6th-century BCE and boasts a wealth of historical attractions including a Roman edifice and mosaic. After a restful night at a family-owned guesthouse in the fishing village of Murighiol, observe native wildlife during a boat tour along the delta. Conclude with a visit to Tulcea, before return to Bucharest.

Get an up-close and personal look at the legends of Romania on this 2-day private tour of Dracula’s Castle and Sighisoara from Bucharest. Avoid the hassles of traveling with a large group, and instead venture to the heart of Romania with your own knowledgeable private guide. Take a two-day trip through Transylvania while learning about Romania’s history, medieval towns and myths.

The tour is a good introduction to the Romania's cultural heritage, history and life. Along the tour you will discover the beauty of the Charpathian Mountains with its most famous castles (Bran Dracula's Castle), palaces (Peles Castle at Sinaia) and mediaeval towns (Brasov).

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.

Discover the extraordinary with Romania On The Map's Salt Mine day tour. Delve into the vastness of the Slanic Prahova Salt Mine, Europe's largest, with therapeutic microclimates and breathtaking formations. Our friendly guides and modern vehicles ensure an immersive journey through history and underground wonders, making this tour an unforgettable exploration of Romania's hidden treasures.

This tour includes visit of the Peles Castle, the former residence of the Romanian Royal Family followed by a visit with wine tasting and traditional lunch including 3 course meal and water at Azuga Wine Cellars (founded in 1892 and “Official wine supplier of the Royal Family”).

This tour is a complete historical tour with a twist: local drinking stops - which I guarantee that will make exploring and learning about Bucharest considerably more fun than any traditional historical tour.

Your adventure begins in Bucharest with pick-up from Piața Victoriei, followed by a scenic drive through charming villages, rolling hills, and the Carpathians. The first stop is the legendary Dracula’s Castle (Bran Castle), perched on a cliff with panoramic views. Explore its medieval chambers, winding corridors, and engaging exhibitions that bring the Dracula legend to life. Next, visit the Prejmer Fortified Evangelical Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to marvel at its massive walls, wooden towers, and historical significance as a Saxon sanctuary. Finally, arrive in Brașov, a medieval city with cobblestone streets, colorful baroque buildings, and the lively Council Square. Admire the Black Church, enjoy free time for photos, coffee, or optional exploration, while your guide shares fascinating stories and legends throughout the day, making this an unforgettable Transylvanian journey.

Explore Bucharest in an easy, flexible, and enjoyable way on a premium electric bike. Skip the traffic and discover the city’s highlights at your own pace. Why choose us: Hotel Delivery: For maximum convenience, we deliver the bike directly to your hotel or Airbnb and pick it up when you're done. No need to visit a rental shop! Local Insights: You’ll get a custom digital map with our favorite routes, top attractions, and great local spots for coffee or food. Effortless Riding: Our modern e-bikes make it easy to cover long distances comfortably, from the Old Town to Herăstrău Park. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or friends. We provide a quick introduction before you start so you feel confident and ready to go!

Explore the wonders of Romania on this 3-day adventure through the picturesque Danube Delta and the scenic Black Sea coastline. Start in Constanța, where a guided tour reveals historical gems like the Art Nouveau Casino and Enisala Fortress, offering panoramic views. Experience the natural beauty of the Danube Delta with a boat safari to spot rare wildlife, including pelicans and wild horses. Enjoy traditional Lipovan culture with evening performances and savor local cuisine. With small group sizes and comfortable accommodations, this tour is perfect for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike. - Discover the UNESCO-listed Danube Delta and its rich biodiversity - Enjoy a guided tour of Constanța and visit Enisala Fortress - Participate in a boat safari and cultural performances during dinner - Flexible itinerary with optional activities like fishing, kayaking, and sunbathing

Explore Romania’s rich history and architecture on this guided tour of Peleș Castle, Bran Castle, and the charming city of Brașov. Start at Peleș Castle, an architectural gem built as a summer residence for Romania’s kings. Then, visit Bran Castle, famously linked to the Dracula legend, and learn about its transformation into a royal residence. Conclude your day in Brașov, where you can admire landmarks like the Black Church and the picturesque surroundings of the Carpathian Mountains. - Visit the stunning Peleș Castle and its Museum - Discover Bran Castle, steeped in royal history and folklore - Stroll through Brașov, a city rich in culture and scenic views - Enjoy a comprehensive tour with an expert guide to enhance your experience