Transylvania Tours

Turda Salt Mine it’s probably one of the most important and interesting places to see in Transylvania. According to the top of the most spectacular sights to see out there made by the site businessinsider.com, Turda Salt Mine is situated on the 22nd place. Salina Turda, located in Turda, Romania, is home to an underground theme park that's nestled inside one of the oldest salt mines in the world.  Turda Gorge. The canyon is nearly 3 km long, with 300 m high walls sculpted in weathered limestone. Bring the camera because you will be impressed with the work that a river did inside a mountain in hundreds of millions of years. At first sight, you will see two rocky massifs, which were once one and which were separated by erosion of Jurassic limestone rock by the river

Sometimes, noisy crowds can detract from the spooky atmosphere of Bran Castle (Dracula Castle). Feel like you have the landmark all to yourself during an after hours tour that heightens the eerie ambience of the castle, which is said to have inspired Bram Stoker to write the Gothic masterpiece, Dracula. During this private tour, you’ll benefit from both the undivided attention and insider knowledge of your guide.

Enjoy a tour to the most famous castles in Romania. Discover the history of the places with a licensed tour guide. Visit Bran Castle and learn about the truth and the legend of Vlad Dracula. Enjoy a royal visit in Peles Castle one of the most beautiful and well preserved castle in Europe.

Immerse yourself in the legends of Transylvania with a visit to Bran Castle and Râșnov Fortress. Departing from Braşov, the half-day hour tour begins with a stop at Râșnov to explore its imposing, 13th-century fortress. Next up is Bran Castle, also known as ‘Dracula’s Castle’ — a hilltop estate that conjures up visions of howling wolves and bats fluttering in the moonlight. Wander the castle’s Gothic chambers and learn about its ties to Bram Stoker’s undead antihero. Upgrade when booking your experience and extend your tour to the beautifully ornate Peleș Castle.

Spend a fun-filled day exploring some of the best natural attractions in Romania. On this handy day trip you’ll visit Romania’s only volcanic lake, a swamp with carnivorous plants, a ‘smelly’ cave, and a bear habitat in the forest. You’ll discover that there’s much more to Romania than just Dracula’s Castle. Both kids and adults will love this tour.

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 and an audio guide, if available. Then you're free to tour the Gothic chambers, secret passageways, and towers of this fairy tale estate at your own pace.

The starting point on horses is at 2 hours drive from Brasov, the drive will be throw some spectacular landscapes of Transylvania-Wallachia mountains. The transport will be with a fully insured private sedan/minivan with climate control. The horse riding tour will start from 700 meters altitude, near the base of the mountain, from there we will go through a forest of conifers to the alpine hole. On the roof of the world, as a shepherd, we will start to make our lunch putting polenta with cheese and meat on the jar, we will let the horses to rest and we will relax with fresh air. After the break we will slowly descend from the peaks back to the village. The horse riding tour will be a loop of 20-30 km, we will stay in the saddle for about 4-5 hours. One hour and a half or more is our lunch break, we will make the fire, and the polenta is cooked, the meat is fried and the photos are taken. You are always accompanied by a trained person.

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 .

Thrill seekers and hiking enthusiasts are sure to enjoy a full day trek in the Romanian Carpathians.  After private transportation collects you from your hotel, you’ll enjoy a six-hour trek through landscapes, waterfalls, glacial lakes, and more at your own pace. With the help of your private guide, there’s no risk of getting lost. After photographing the area to your heart’s content, relax on the way back to Bucharest.

Cook a 3-course Romanian feast at a Brasov cooking class with a local family. You’ll have the chance to taste Romanian treats you won’t find on restaurant menus, including a glass of the family’s homemade wine; since you’ll prepare each dish from scratch, you’ll leave ready to recreate the meal in your own kitchen.

If you need a break from the city or want to get up close and personal with nature, then a walking tour of Varghis Canyon is perfect for you.  Follow your guide and small group across 4 km of the canyon, which includes a visit to a cave. Along the way, you’ll encounter plenty of local wildlife abd finish your tour with a cheese tasting at a small artisanal shop.

Taking off on an independent day’s mountain walking from Sibiu means organizing a hire car or local transport. This full-day private trip takes away the hassle: and adds a guide to take you along mountain and forest trails from the town of Paltinis in Transylvania’s South Carpathian Cindrel Mountains. Climb through deep woods to Oncesti Peak, enjoy a picnic, and visit the old village of Rasinari before returning to Sibiu.

Follow in the footsteps of Dracula and head to Transylvania on this full-day private tour from Bucharest. Discover the legends of Vlad the Impaler as you explore Bran Castle, home of the terrifying ruler. The tour also stops at Peles Castle, one of the most well-preserved in Europe, and the medieval town of Brasov to explore its Old Town and the famous Black Church.

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 eight on this small-group tour.

Take your winter vacation to the next level on a snowshoe tour around Brasov.  There are no hidden fees with both ski poles and snowshoes included. No experience is necessary and children as young as 8-years-old can participate. There’s no need to feel overwhelmed as your guide chooses a route based on the fitness level of your small group. Simply dress warmly and let the adventure begin.

This tour makes visiting three of Transylvania’s most popular castles—Bran Castle, Rasnov Fortress, and Peles Palace—in one day from Brasov as easy as possible. You’re picked up from your accommodation, taken to each castle for guided visits, and have options for upgrades. Opt for skip the line priority, private tours, and all-inclusive entrance fees.

Tailored for travelers seeking adrenaline-fueled adventure, this full-day canyoning tour of the Dambovicioara Gorges is sure the get your heart pumping. Departing from Brasov, you’ll travel to the rural landscapes of Podul Dambovitei and descend into the canyon from a height of 2,900 feet (880 meters). Cross through the ancient citadel of Oratia, visit the atmospheric Dambovicioara Cave, and purchase lunch at a sheep farm in Bran. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Brasov are included on this small-group tour, limited to six people.

The UTV Tours will offer you a day or half day of fun discover of the hills, forests and mountains of the Brasov region. You will enjoy your time in our UTVs, driving through off-road paths and discover new places in Brasov region. You will have a break at a chalet where you will serve the lunch and after on your way back you will continue the fun. ***The driver needs a driving license!

This is an unique experience that combines adventure with sightseeing and social interaction with the locals. Explore wild Transylvania from a horse, interact with locals. Adrenaline won't be missing. Great landscape, wild animals and gentle horses. Ride along a river, next to a fishing pond, through the forests, corn fields and climb the hills for impressive views and photo spots!

Bran Castle is famous as a legendary landmark associated with Dracula, but there’s plenty more to learn inside its historic walls. Breeze past the queues with skip-the-line access to explore the castle’s royal complex, and learn about its history and legends from your guide. Avoid hidden costs with entrance and photography fees included in the price, leaving you free to capture memorable snaps of the Gothic fortress.

An adventurous day in the heart of Transylvania. If you love nature and adrenaline, this tour is definitely for you. We use a zip line, to get to the canyon. Distance - 600m Speed - 100 km/h Level Diference100 m. Turda Gorge. The canyon is nearly 3 km long, with 300 In the evening we will take you back to your accommodation in Cluj-Napoca.

Cross off three of Romania’s most memorable tourist destinations in one day, starting with the imposing Peasant Citadel in Rasnov.  Hear the myths and true stories as you explore Bran Castle, which influenced Bram Stoker’s Dracula. At the spectacular royal residence Peles Castle, you'll visit both the exterior and inside at your leisure. See the stunning Transylvanian Alps and Bucegi Mountains on your relaxing trip back to Brasov.

Discover the great outdoors of Transylvania on a 5- to 8-hour canyon tour. The scenic excursion takes you to Seven Ladders Canyon, Rasnoavei Gorge, and Zarnesti Gorge. Spectacular scenery and mostly flat terrain ensure an enjoyable experience for beginners and experienced hikers alike. With maximum six group members, it’s the perfect opportunity to take a break from the tourist crowds in Brasov.

Highlights: - scenic road across the Carpathian Mountains - amazing haystacks landscape - 2 UNESCO heritage wooden churches - Merry Cemetery in Sapanta. - lunch with a local family - visit a traditional dowry room - meet some craftsmen (if available) The small-group format ensures a personalized experience.