Tours and Trips in Romania

Follow the legacy of Jewish life in Bucharest on this insightful walking heritage tour. See the city's former Jewish neighborhoods and most important spiritual landmarks while learning about the history of Romanian Jews, from medieval times through World War II and the Communist era. See synagogues both forgotten and restored to splendor, including the beautiful Choral Temple.

Since the fall of the Iron Curtain in 1989, many visitors to Romania are intrigued by the country's recent Communist history. Get a fascinating overview of how Communist rule shaped Bucharest with a full-day thematic city tour of Soviet-era landmarks, like the massive Palace of Parliament, dictator Ceausescu's former home in the Spring neighborhood, the one-time headquarters of the Communist press and a museum dedicated to political prisoners. It's a respectful and authentic way to understand this tumultuous chapter in Eastern European history.

Delve into the heart of Romania's capital on this 1.5-hour sightseeing tour of Bucharest at night. Meet your guide at a central location, just as nightfall sweeps over the city. On this tour, you'll see a new side of Bucharest, when the locals hang out in cafes, bars and restaurants with friends and family and the buildings glow in the streetlights. Your local guide will illuminate the architecture, parks and streets with fascinating information. See The Free Press Square, The Arch of Triumph, The Palace of Parliament, Charles de Gaulle Square and many more iconic sites. You'll never look at Bucharest the same way again.

Wander through Transylvania's historic castles on this private day trip from Bucharest. See for yourself why Transylvania's castles have amassed such an infamous reputation. Follow your knowledgeable guide through mysterious corridors, up spooky stairwells and into potentially haunted rooms. Along the way, you'll learn the real stories behind these mythical buildings. See Bran Castle, where the legend of Dracula still lingers, the enchanting Carpathian Mountains and the cities of Sinaia, Bran and Brasov.

Appreciating Bucharest's Jewish heritage can be difficult on a self-led tour. Explore the city's significant Jewish landmarks, such as the Holy Union Temple, State Jewish Theater, and the Great Synagogue, while benefiting from insights provided by a local guide. Discover the influence Romanian-Jewish inhabitants have had on the city's culture and architecture, and keep energized with a complimentary refreshment during your excursion.

Transylvania is one of Romania's most famous regions, but its distance from the capital can be challenging for visitors with limited time. Tick off 3 top Transylvanian attractions in 1 day on a private trip to Brașov, Bran Castle, and Peleș Castle from Bucharest, travelling with ease via air-conditioned vehicle. Avoid hidden costs with entrance fees, a walking tour, and round-trip transportation from your Bucharest hotel included.

Discover the best of Bucharest and beyond on a private, full-day tour of the Romanian capital and two of the most important sites just outside the city. Trace the history of Bucharest, from traditional farm origins to its former Belle Epoch glory as the 'Paris of the East' through the Communist era and into a thriving modern European capital. Then head into the countryside to visit the Romanian Renaissance Mogosoaia Palace and the Snagov Monastery, legendary burial site of Dracula inspiration Vlad the Impaler.

Take this tour and get to rejoice in all Bucharest's little treasures! There is a good reason why Bucharest was called "little Paris" even from 40 years ago. This city is filled with attractions that catch the eye. Along the oldest road in the city(Calea Victoriei) you'll take a look at The Royal Palace, The Revolution Square, the first saving Bank and the National Military Circle. Next stop is at the largest administrative building in the world, The Palace of Parliament. This building houses the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies, three museums and an international conference center. After this visit, we'll continue with Romanian Patriarchal Cathedral built in 1655 and then we will enjoy the charms of the historical center that houses the last vestiges of The Old Princely Court. Afterwards, we will cross the entire city to take a visit to the Village Museum.This open-air ethnographic museum is located in the Herāƒstrāƒu Park, showcasing traditional Romanian village life.

Discover how 40 years of Communist rule rocked Romania on this half-day political heritage tour of Bucharest. Learn about the lofty ambitions and violent 1989 downfall of the country’s Communist government while visiting its most important remnants, like Revolution Square, the House of the Free Press and the burial place of former dictator Ceausescu. For the ultimate glimpse into the excesses of the regime, take a guided tour of the astounding Parliament Palace. 

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.

Looking for a weekend destination? Bucharest is a perfect place. Come over for a 3 days trip to the capital of Romania and its surroundings - you will surprised how much the city can offer and how many beauties lye within the country side.

Understand Romania's long and eventful history on a comprehensive sightseeing tour.  All entry fees are conveniently included, as is hotel pickup and drop-off. Follow your private guide to Bucharest's main attractions, including a stop at the Parliament Palace. You'll also enjoy a visit to the open-air ethnographic Village Museum, which gives you an immersive look at what Romanian life was like during the 17th-20th centuries.

History comes to life on a private Communist walking tour.  Your guide will conveniently pick you up in your hotel lobby, before taking you through nearly 40 years of Communist history in just four hours.  You'll stop by important points of interest, including the Boulevard of Socialist Victory and University Square. You can expand your tour to include visits to the Parliament Palace and Ceausescu Private Villa.

Explore the buildings and avenues that earned Bucharest the nickname 'Paris of the East' on a walking tour of Old Town. In this most charming section of the Romanian capital, uncover centuries of history through monuments like Stavropoleos Church, Victory Avenue, and the Old Princely Court, former home of Dracula inspiration Vlad the Impaler. You'll also stop in at historic Manuc's Inn and sip a refreshing lemonade at one of Old Town's lovely terraces near Lipscani Street.

Get an introduction to Braşov Old Town with this 2-hour walking tour. Wander down Easten Europe's narrowest alleyway, see the candy-colored houses of Piata Sfatului Square and get up close to St Nicholas Church, the Black Church and other notable sights. As you stroll, learn about Braşov's history - from the Middle Ages through to present day - and receive the personalized attention of the guide. Numbers limited to 10 participants on this small-group tour.

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.

If you have limited time in Bucharest, make the most of it with this full-day tour of the Romanian capital's highlights. Travel in an air-conditioned minivan to the most important and iconic landmarks while your knowledgeable guide illuminates centuries of Romanian history. Step inside the massive, eye-popping Palace of Parliament, get a glimpse of traditional country life at the outdoor Village Museum and admire the ornate interior of the 400-year-old Patriarchal Church. You'll also learn about the city's communist history and hear tales from the 1989 revolution.

Find relics of Romania's Communist regime on this tour of Bucharest that explores the country's oppressive modern history. Learn about the Communist Party's rise and fall and daily life under the watchful eye of Nicolae Ceaușescu's government. See buildings that remain from this dark period, including the supersized Palace of the Parliament, an old Communist canteen, and the headquarters of the state-sponsored TV station.

Explore the history and legends behind Vlad the Impaler - the bloody inspiration for Count Dracula - on a full-day, private tour from Bucharest to Poienari Fortress, Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle), and Snagov Monastery. With a private guide to help unravel the mysteries, you'll find out how the real-life Vlad the Impaler was transformed into Bram Stoker's Dracula, and discover some of Romania's most fascinating places along the way.

Round up three of Transylvania's most impressive fortified churches in a day on this small-group tour from Brasov, without having to worry about transportation or missing any highlights or details. Venture into the Transylvanian highlands by comfortable minivan, and stop to tour Prejmer fortified church, Harman fortified church, and the 14th-century Rupea Fortress and fortified church as a guide sheds light on their history and hidden secrets.