Tours and Trips in Brasov

See the absolute best of Transylvania in just one day.  Get inside Bran Castle, nicknamed Dracula's Castle, and learn the facts and myths surrounding its vampiric influences.  See Peles Palace the luxurious summer home of Romanian royals and explore the surrounding gardens. You'll also have your own time to appreciate the striking Carpathian Mountains surrounding the property.  Get a closer look at Brasov, founded by the Teutonic Knights, this city looks like it's straight of a fairytale.

Immerse yourself in the Gothic legends and dramatic architecture of Transylvania on this private full-day tour of Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle) and Rasnov Fortress. Ideal for travelers with limited time in Transylvania, this 11-hour excursion allows you to tick off four highlights in just one day. Take guided tours of Bran Castle and the Rasnov Fortress, stop to sample Romanian specialties, and travel back to the prehistoric ages at Dino Parc. Entrance fees and lunch are not included, however round-trip hotel transport from Brasov is.

Travel with ease through the Transylvanian landscape and avoid the crowded tourist excursions on a private trip to Râșnov and Bran Castle, with round-trip transportation from your Bucharest accommodation. Explore Râșnov's ancient citadel and the castle associated with the Dracula legends, gaining insight from your guide and benefiting from a personalized service, with entrance fees included in the price.

Tailored to the needs of travelers with limited time in Romania, this full-day tour of the Transfagarasan Highway allows you to tick off ten Transylvania highlights in only one day. Departing from Brasov, you'll visit natural wonders, including the Bâlea Waterfall, and Vidraru Dam, and explore cultural landmarks such as Dragoslavele Mausoleum, Curtea de Argeș Monastery, and Poienari Castle. Admire the ethereal beauty of the Transfagarasan Highway, hailed as one of the world's most picturesque roads, and enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in Brasov.

Experience over 700 years of Transylvanian history on a full-day tour from Bucharest. An air-conditioned minivan takes your group from the city to Peles Castle. Tour the royal residence and later Bran Castle with your guide.  After lunch at a local Romanian restaurant (at your own expense), enjoy in depth visits to Rasnov Fortress and Valea Cetatii Cave. Unwind in comfortable transportation on your way back to Bucharest.

Designed to delight those fascinated by the Gothic legends of Transylvania, this 4-hour tour takes you to the heart of the mysterious Romanian region. After hotel pickup in Brasov, tick off top attractions such as the dramatic Rasnov Fortress and Bran's Castle, whose Gothic turrets and hilltop perch have earned it the nickname of "˜Dracula's Castle'. Upgrade your small-group tour, limited to only eight people, to include a visit to Peles Castle, a striking example of Neo-Renaissance architecture.

Transylvania, a Gothic land of lore and legend, cannot be missed during your stay in Romanian. Departing from Bucharest, this 10-hour tour of Bran's Castle (Dracula's Castle) and Brasov gives you the chance to tick off top Transylvania attractions in only one day. Highlights include Peles Castle, the summer residence of the royal family, Bran's Castle (Dracula's Castle), and the medieval city of Brasov. This small-group tour, limited to 15 people, includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Brasov.

Escape to the 'Transylvanian Alps' for a drive on one of Europe's most impressive alpine roads on this full-day tour to the Transfagarasan Highway, which snakes across the peaks and valleys of the Fagaras Mountains. Enjoy the views while a guide handles all the driving, and enjoy time to dine in a chalet or ride a cable car during a stop at scenic Balea Lake. Connect with the area's Dracula legends at the ruins of Poenari Citadel, and visit the ornate Curtea de Arges Monastery on this small-group adventure.

Highlights: Turda salt mine Alba Carolina Vauban fortress Hunyad Castle in Hunedoara Sibiu medieval city (named European Capital of Culture in 2007 Bran "˜Dracula' castle Brasov medieval city 1 fortified church (Viscri or other, UNESCO heritage) Sighisoara fortress (UNESCO heritage) Small-group format ensures a personalized experience.  

Hailed as one of Europe's most beautiful roads, the Transfagarasan Highway is must-do during your time in Romania. Beginning in Brasov, this 10-hour tour takes you to spectacular Transylvania sites such as Balea Lake and Waterfall, the Vidraru Dam, and Poienari Fortress, where you'll ascend 1,500 steps to the castle's hilltop perch. Absorb magical views of the Fagaras Mountains and enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in Brasov on this small-group tour, limited to 15 people. Please note: The Transfagarasan Road is partially closed. Reopening late June 2018.

Tick off three of Transylvania's architectural jewels on this private 6-hour excursion to Caraiman Monastery and Peles Castle from Brasov. Take a route through the Carpathian Mountains to discover Peles and Pelisor Castles, Neo-Renaissance jewels shrouded in legend, and the George Enescu Memorial House, dedicated to the memory of the famous musician. In the summer months, ascend to Cota for panoramic mountain vistas. Round-trip transport from your Brasov hotel is included.

Explore Transylvania's three most impressive castles in a single day on this private combo tour from Bucharest. Indulge in the 19th-century elegance of Romanian royalty at the exquisitely decorated Peles Castle in Sinaia, recall the days of medieval sieges at rustic Rasnov Fortress, and let your imagination run wild with vampiric lore at the spooky, Gothic Bran Castle, better known as Dracula's Castle. A private guide and transportation mean you can skip the stress of logistics and immerse yourself in Romania's living legends.

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.

Discover the majestic beauty and haunting legends of Transylvania on this full-day tour from Bucharest. Wander the Gothic chambers of Bran Castle, also known as Dracula's Castle, and get a taste of medieval village life in picturesque Pestera and Magura. Trek through the peaks and forests of Piatra Craiului National Park, admiring the Zarnesti gorges and stopping to soak in the views from Curmatura alpine hut. The tour includes round-trip transport from your Bucharest hotel and a traditional Romanian lunch.

Famed for its dramatic castles and Gothic legends, Transylvania cannot be missed during your time in Romania. This private 14-hour tour from Bucharest gives you the chance to visit three of the regions top attraction in only one day. Marvel at the history-shrouded Peles Castle, delve into legends of Vlad the Imapler at Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle), and discover the medieval majesty of Rasnov Fortress. See, too, the Gothic landmarks of Brasov during a city tour. Round-trip transport from your Bucharest hotel is included.

Transylvania is a mythic land of Gothic castles and mist-shrouded forests. Ensure you make the most of your time in the Romanian region on this 4-hour tour of Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle) and Rasnov Fortress from Brasov. Travel through the dramatic Carpathian Mountains, take guided tours of each ancient landmark, and learn about Brasov's turbulent history. This small-group tour is limited to 15 travellers to ensure you receive personalized attention from your guide.

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.

Escape the city and travel straight to the heart of rural Romanian life on this private 9-hour trip to Piatra Craiului National Park from Brasov. Ideal for lovers of the outdoors, this excursion combines striking natural beauty with insights into ancient Transylvanian traditions: visit a bat cave replete with Jurassic limestone formations, enjoy a 2-hour hike through beautiful mountain villages, and sample handmade cheese in the national park's oldest guest house. The moderate walking routes of this private tour can be customized according to your fitness level.

Check off three of the Carpathian Mountains key sights on this day trip from Brașov. Travel from your city hotel into the heart of the Carpathians, Europe's longest volcanic mountain chain. Visit Peleș Castle, a former residence of the Romanian royal family; sample sparkling wine at the renowned Rhein Azuga wine cellar; and trek through the woodland to Seven Ladders Canyon (Canionul Sapte Scari). Numbers limited to eight participants on this small-group tour.

Escape the urban bustle of Bucharest for the day to discover the legends and treasures of Transylvania. Wander through the Gothic chambers and turrets of Bran Castle, nicknamed 'Dracula's Castle' thanks to its spooky atmosphere and ties to Vlad the Impaler, and then feel like you've stepped into a fairy tale on a tour of splendid Peles Castle, the former royal residence of Romanian kings. Finally, explore one of Transylvania's most well-preserved medieval villages on a walking tour of Brasov.