Tours in Brasov

The walking tour of the town will bring you closer to the old Market Square, the Black Church, the Rope street and the smaller and hidden streets of the old medieval town. Find out about the fortification system of the ancient town, the citadel and the First Romanian School. Brasov has an interesting history to reveal to its visitors. The knights, the Saxons, Turkish and Tatar invasions had a great impact on the evolution of the town. Find out more details on our guided city walking tour lead by our professional and experienced guides who are more than happy to explore the small and narrow streets of Brasov with you and tell you all about the history of the city.

Transfagarasan road - built as a strategic military route, it is the highest (2042m) and most dramatic paved road in Romania. It runs North to South across the highest sections of the Carpathian Mountains. The road connects the historic regions of Transylvania and Wallachia. Fagaras mountains – the highest mountains of Romania and the Carpathian range with highest peak Moldoveanu -2544m. Balea Lac is a natural glacier lake at 2040m, 360 meters long, 240 meters wide and 11 meters deep Balea Waterfall with its 60 meters height it is one of the most famous waterfalls in Romania

Discover the history, landscapes and fauna of the Transylvanian area! Start the day by visiting the largest bear Sanctuary in Eastern Europe, Libearty, and admire the mighty forest animals as their day unfolds. Visit the most mysterious and popular castle, surrounded by legends and myths: Dracula's Castle. End this full of adventure day with a relaxing walk in Poiana Brasov, one of the most sought skiing and snowboarding resort from Romania. Join us today for a tour full of experiences, wonder and pleasure!

Each participant will drive by rotation a 4x4 car, prepared for the roads that cross the mountains. Off road route in Bran area and Piatra Craiului National Park.

We are going to start cycling from low altitude at a small market from where we will have a magnificent view over Mount Fagaras and Balea Waterfall . After few kilometres we will get into the most interesting mountain highway builded in Romania in the years of comunism . The views displayed during the trip are amazing , the mountains that surround the way show their majestic peaks during the whole way . We will see in the way up , much closer to our eyes , the Balea Waterfall and after a while we will reach the top at altitude 2034 where a peasant market and the well known Balea Lake will be displayed . After visiting all the interesting touristic points a descent full of adrenaline back to the starting place will follow . Please be aware that during the winter the transportation to the lake is possible by cablecar only .

Paragliding is amazing, you have the opportunity to fly with birds and admire wonderful landscapes, which take your breath away.

This guided day hike brings you closer or into the heart of most beautiful mountains of the area.There are a few available hiking routes for all levels from easy, medium to difficult hikes. Consider a min. of 4-5h for a day hike extendable to 8-10h choosing private departure on a longer route. Prior to departure, the guide will talk with you about every option and will make appropriate decision for the route to follow Fagaras Mountain - even if we need a bit longer transfer, for a day hike we usually recommend to access the mountain via the Transfagarasan Highway, taking us to Balea Lake at 2035m high. From the glacier lake there are a few good options for day hikes around the lake with stunning views, or even a bit along the main ridge with optional detour to a peak over 2500m. On clear day we can spot in a distance the Moldoveanu Peak, as the roof of Romania at 2544m. Also we can admire the main ridge of Fagaras, streching continuously for over 60km along south Transylvanian border

Highlights: - Enjoy a full-day private tour with included pick up from your hotel - Explore the streets full of history in Sibiu, Culture Capital of Europe in 2007 - Discover the spectacular Transfagrasan Road - This day trip will help you discover the beauty of Transylvania with its full of history.

This guided day hike brings you closer or into the heart of most beautiful mountains of the area. Each mountain has several hiking routes for all levels from easy, medium to difficult hikes. Prior to departure, the guide will talk with you and will make appropriate decision for the best route to follow. Piatra Craiului National Park - magnificent limestone formation turns the whole area into an amazing location for unforgettable day hikes. Piatra Mare Mnt - at not more than 1h walk we reach the famous "7 ladders" canyon where water "washed" the way through the rocks forming a very narrow canyon. Ciucas Mnt - Starting the hike from a high point, the nearby road passes at 1135m alt. We continue to hike towards the peak along the ridge line Fagaras Mnt - From the glacier lake there are a few good options for day hikes around the lake with stunning views Bucegi Natural Park - use of cable car from Busteni/Sinaia to hike along the flat Plateau Hike over the rolling hills near Bran Castle

Departure from Brasov. Visit Rupea Fortress- one of the medieval monuments that best survived the passing of the time in a region that was once in the frontlines of the Ottoman expansion towards Central Europe. Stop in Viscri. Here we visit the fortified church – a UNESCO site, the village blacksmith Then, we will enjoy a traditional home cooked lunch at a peasants’ home. Departure for Sighisoara and start a walking tour (aprox 1h30min) in the medieval center of Sighisoara. Here we visit the Clock Tower, the most impressive tower. Next stop is The Vlad Dracul House, the place where Vlad Dracul (the father of Vlad the Impaler) once lived and where Vlad the Impeller was born.The Weapens Collection and the Torture Room is housed at the foot of the Clock Tower and is the same room where prisoners were tortured during the Middle Ages. The Church on the Hill can be reached by climbing the 175 steps of the covered wooden Scholars’ Stairs. Free time for souvenirs in Sighisoara

Your adventure begins at 9 a.m. when your friendly English-speaking guide will meet you at your hotel in Brasov. Get ready to explore two of the most beautiful and well-preserved medieval towns on our escorted day tour! First, we'll visit the Sighisoara Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler. We'll explore the Clock Tower, the Church from the Hill, and the house where Vlad was born! If you're feeling hungry, we can arrange lunch in the medieval town of Sighisoara (additional cost). After Sighisoara, we'll head to Sibiu's old town, which was the European Capital of Culture in 2007. You'll have the opportunity to stroll through the Big Square, the Council Tower, the Little Square, and the Bridge of Liars. We'll make sure to drop you off at your hotel in Brasov around 8 p.m. after an unforgettable day of sightseeing. Don't miss this chance to discover two of Romania's most enchanting medieval towns with us!

Discover the unspoiled beauty of an authentic mountain village, mentioned in National Geographic’s book “Greatest Landscapes”, and then walk through nature and taste the fresh milk and traditional dishes of the Bran-Moieciu area. This tour will help you experience the picturesque lifestyle of Transylvania and discover a small part of Romania's history and traditions.

WEDNESDAY and DRACULA Themed Day Tour plus PELES CASTLE Explore the dark and spooky side of Transylvania on this tour of three of Romania's most iconic castles. Our adventure begins at Bran Castle, also known as Dracula's Castle, where you'll learn about the eerie tales and legends that have made this castle one of Romania's top tourist destinations. Next, we'll visit Cantacuzino Castle in Busteni, the location where the TV series "Wednesday" was filmed. With a unique blend of Romanian and French architectural styles, this beautiful castle is sure to charm and intrigue. Visit Peles Castle, which is considered one of the most beautiful castles in Europe. Join us on this unforgettable journey and discover the fascinating history, folklore and legends ofPeles Castle, Bran Castle and Cantacuzino Castle. With its stunning natural scenery and knowledgeable guide, this tour is an excellent way to experience the magic and mystery of Transylvania in just one day.

Visit Bran Castle and Peles Castle on this tour starting from Brasov. We will walk you through 2 different ages. In this tour, we will see a king’s palace (Peles castle) and a medieval castle (Bran Castle). So, let’s taste a little bit of Transylvania history. Besides the castles, we will visit the largest brown bear sanctuary in the world, learn more about the incredible creatures, and know more about the traditional Romanian brandy made out of different fruits.

1. Observe many from the 123 brown bears of various ages hosted by the Sanctuary in Zarnesti (the biggest Bear Sanctuary in Europe). 2. Visit the famous Bran Castle which initially served as military defense fortification, then as customs point and ultimately as one of the summer residences of the Romanian royal family. It's a medieval castle with a royal touch, that's also linked to the Dracula legend. Besides touring the castle you also get free time for souvenirs in the bazaar at the footsteps of the landmark. 3. The Rasnov citadel was an important medieval fortification in Transylvania. It has a spectacular view of the Barsa Land. We'll visit the outside garden and the Rasnov letters on the hill! 4. Last but not least you can taste our traditional strong drink at a local Palinca distillery. Find out how plumbs, apricots, cherries, pears and other fruits are distilled and maturated! We return to Brasov in the afternoon!

Small-group tour - 1 day in Bucegi Mountains and 2 days in Piatra Craiului National Park, one of the most beautiful mountains in Romania. This is an "Eco-Romania" certified program! The Ecotourism Certification System has been developed in partnership with Green Cross Romania and co-funded by the Environmental Partnership Foundation. 1 day in Bucegi Mountains and 2 days in Piatra Craiului National Park, one of the most beautiful mountains in Romania. The trek is a medium one, except the part when we climb the highest peak of National Park: we start from Brasov, we end in Brasov - we trek between 5 - 8 hours, we make a stop to an authentic sheep farm for a "special" lunch (from June to September), we cross the authentic mountain villages from the bottom of the mountains, depending of the weather and you we climb the highest peak of the National Park (2238), we cross very nice gorges. We stay 3 nights at the same guesthouse.

The PRIVATE day tour will take you to visit the famous Bran "Dracula's" Castle then further to Rasnov Peasant Fortress and to the unique Peles Palace in Sinaia. There will be time to explore each place and also shop some of the homemade / handmade souvenirs. A professional guide will lead the tour and will share with you all the legends and stories as well as the myth vs truth of Vlad The Impaller. The tour will run at your own pace, giving you enough time to explore more and immerse into the stories and legends. - There are a few options to run the trip: private tour in English or in German / Spanish / French, but there are also options of choosing the extended visits at Peles Palace or the "Special" treat at Bran Castle. - There is also the option of booking this tour as an OPEN group departure, where other people might join the same tour - there will be small groups for each day departure.

Transylvania is the land of bloodthirsty vampires and Gothic-style castles and in this tour, you will see them both. Many have visited the castle in the light of the day, but few had the courage to explore it during the night. As the sun sunk behind the mountains, Bran Castle is silently waiting for its guests. You will reach Bran and to enter into the spooky atmosphere, our ‘vampire’ helpers will be waiting for you with capes and lanterns, and prepare us for a night tour. Your spooky experience begins when you walk into the castle, where the decorations, dimmed light and storyline surround you in a medieval atmosphere of long gone times. At the end of the tour, you will descend into a time tunnel that will take you to the old Tea House of Maria, Queen of Romania.

Day trip to Sighisoara, Rupea and Viscri from Brasov. Witness the fairy tale medieval town of Sighisoara, on a day trip from Brasov. Travelling by air-conditioned car or minivan, admire Transylvania's magnificent scenery as you journey to Viscri, an authentic Transylvanian village and the oldest fortified church in Transylvania.  Enjoy free time in Viscri village and explore Sighisoara’s narrow streets. Step back in time when visiting the mysterious Rupea Fortress before heading back to Brasov. Explore Sighisoara medieval town, UNESCO world heritage site, including The Clock Tower, the house where Vlad the Impaler was born and The Church on the Hill. Step back in time in Viscri village, UNESCO world heritage site, and visit the oldest fortified church in Transylvania. Travel through the Transylvanian countryside and learn about its history and legends. Visit Rupea, an amazing hilltop fortress dating from the 14th century.

Sighisoara Medieval Town – Besides being the birthplace of famous ruler Vlad the Impaler associated with the fictional character of Dracula, Sighisoara has the last still inhabited medieval citadel not only in Transylvania but in whole Europe and also a World Heritage Site since 1993. Sighisoara Medieval Town was first mentioned in 1191 as a town, built on the site of a former Roman fort named Castrum Sex, Sighisoara is one of the seven fortified cities of Transylvania established in the 12th century by the German craftsmen and merchants known as Saxons who were invited here by the King of Hungary in order of strengthening the Eastern border of Hungarian Kingdom against the invaders.

Enjoy a  4 hours  trip along the southern border of Transylvania EXCLUSIVELY with a professional licensed guide . Your tour features informative commentary about the medieval fortress, the tour will be held INSIDE Bran Castle  . All this in the most comfortable way possible  in your complimentary transport in a vehicle with AC  provided by our agency .

This tour combines sightseeing with history and culture. If your time in Brasov is limited you can tick two very important boxes of Transylvania by visiting the Bran (Dracula) Castle and the Transfagarasan highway in the same day. While you can visit Bran 365 days per year, the mountain road is only open a few months during the summer and autumn. During the Transfagarasan day trip we drive close to the altitude of 2050 meters above sea level. On the road we stop at the Balea Waterfall. Here we check out the souvenir shops and taste some of the local snacks. At the Balea Lake we can have a proper lunch, after we hike around the lake. More souvenirs are available here too. Other short stops for spectacular roadside landscapes are also included. The Bran Castle tour is done either at the start or at the end of the day, depending on the day of the week.

Spend three hours in Brasov and experience this tour like an insider. Discover the hidden places of this medieval city founded in the XIII century by the Teutonic Knights and enjoy all the colored buildings, cafes or restaurants. Watch the massive wall that surrounded the city and the remains of the seven bastions. Book this tour and see what’s going to happen! Highlights • The Black Church • The Old City Hall • The first Romanian School • The Jewish Synagogue • The Weaver Bastion • The Pancake House Find your way to the main square (Piata Sfatului) where our tour starts in front of the Old City Hall. This building was the place where the city councilors used to meet. Our guide will take you then to the Black Church, which is the the greatest Gothic church in Transylvania. We’ll not review everything here because we don’t want to spoil the charm of this walking tour.

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