Travel Guide for
Romania

Private Walking Tour: Essential Bucharest + Hidden Gems

Discover a Bucharest that's very much alive and constantly changing. From the belle époque, turn-of-the-century iconic Victory Avenue downtown also with some 1930s Manhattan influences to the new Civic Centre, a 1980s totalitarian utopia turned current dystopia dominated by the surroundings of the largest Parliament in the world, you get the full experience and the chance to understand this unforgiving city that many love to hate while uncovering hidden gems off the beaten path. Mandatory observations along the dedicated routes also come with exciting side information.

Private Tour to Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle from Bucharest

Once arrived in Bucharest, this fascinating day-tour is a great option for you to better understand Romania. We have put together high quality ingredients, as two fabulous castles, a charming Transylvanian medieval town, stories and legends, kings and vampires. At Peles Castle you will be stunned by the beautiful and opulent decorations. After all, Peles is a top three most beautiful castles in Europe, a former royal summer residence. Let yourself be seduced by the Gothic-Romantic Bran Castle - named Dracula's Castle - and feel the thrills of Transylvania. Discover Brasov City with its impressive medieval heritage. - Travel with Eddie, your local tour guide in Romania - Small group tours, up to 3 people - More value and fun - Flexible tour schedule/content when possible

Bucharest Jewish Heritage | Holocaust Memorial | Private Car Tour

An emotional journey revealing the centuries old history of the Jewish community, the stories behind each visited place that nowadays very few know and the cruel, inhuman Pogrom and killings of Jewish people of 1941, events that we must never forget. Some of the sites and true facts based on photo and written testimonies you will discover during our tour are: - The Jewish Quarter and Old Neighborhoods of the Ashkenazi and Sephardi Jewish. - The life of the earlier Jewish settlers in Bucharest and how their activities influenced Bucharest - The legacy of the most beautiful synagogue in Bucharest - The Holocaust Memorial - The story of the oldest Jewish Cemetery - Important Jewish personalities of Romania and their legacy - The miraculous and true story of Rabbi Guttman during the Pogrom

Bucharest: Communism, Revolution & City Highlights Tour

Step into the shadows of history and uncover Bucharest’s communist past—towering monuments, hidden scars, and a revolution that changed everything. This private walking tour takes you beyond the city’s colorful present, tracing 45 years of Communism, from WWII to 1989. Walk through a city of contrasts, where Belle Époque palaces stand beside the stark structures of the former Communist Civic Center. Explore key landmarks like the Romanian Athenaeum, Revolution Square, and University Square before standing in the shadow of the colossal Palace of Parliament—the world’s second-largest administrative building. Unlike generic city tours, this immersive experience is designed for travelers who want to see Bucharest beyond the postcards. No rush, no crowds—just a fascinating journey through the city's past and present, at your pace. Go back in time and discover the realities of life behind the Iron Curtain. Under Stalin’s shadow, life wasn’t black or white. Nor grey. Just red. Soviet red.

Bicycle Sightseeing in Bucharest

As Bucharest is one of the largest European cities, it is difficult to visit by car and time consuming if you want to walk. By bicycle, using bike lanes and park lanes, we can offer you the main attractions of the city and additional info for a unique experience.

Full-Day Private Tour to Sinaia, Bran and Brasov from Bucharest

Embark on an unforgettable journey with us as we take you on a day trip from Bucharest to the enchanting destinations of Sinaia and Bran Brasov. We understand that your time is precious, and that's why our tour stands out in several remarkable ways: Optimized Itinerary: We've meticulously crafted our itinerary to make the most of your day. You'll get to explore both Sinaia and Brasov in a single day without ever feeling rushed. Our carefully planned schedule ensures you experience the essential highlights, taking the stress out of travel. In-Depth Knowledge: Our tours are more than just sightseeing; they are immersive learning experiences. Our expert guides are passionate about the history and culture of these destinations. They'll provide you with a wealth of historical facts and local insights, enriching your understanding of the places you visit. You'll leave not just with photographs but with a deeper connection to the region.

Experience Athenaeum on Private Bucharest Walking Tour

Step inside one of Europe’s most beautiful concert halls with a passionate local art historian. This tour reveals the hidden symbolism of the architecture, the story behind Romania’s national fresco, and how the Athenaeum became a cultural icon. It’s not just sightseeing — it’s storytelling with soul, in a setting that feels like a temple of music and memory.

Half-Day Jewish Heritage Walking Tour in Bucharest

With only about 4,100 members of the Jewish community left in Bucharest today, it is rather difficult to imagine that in 1930 it represented up to 11% of the entire city’s population. The Jewish quarter was severely affected by the Fascist pogrom in the 40s, followed by the demolitions initiated in the 80s by the communists, with most streets simply wiped off the map and 6 synagogues and Jewish temples demolished. Nevertheless, some emblematic buildings like the Great Polish Synagogue and the legendary Barașeum Theatre have survived and are here to tell their stories. Take a trip down the history lane and learn about some of the most influential Jewish personalities, like the Dadaist and Modernist architect Marcel Iancu and his landmark buildings, discover the major sights and cultural icons of the former Jewish Quarter in Bucharest and find out about a darker period of Romanian history.

Bike & Wine tour in Dealu Mare wineland

Enjoy a 20 km bike tour in one of the most famous and oldest wine-growing regions in Romania, the €ofTuscany of Romania€! Combine the beauty of wine tasting and experience local culture in a healthy and active way, on the bicycle!

2 Days Private Tour in Transylvania: Brașov, Sighișoara, Top-Gear

Embark on a captivating 2-day private tour through the heart of Transylvania, where legends and history come alive. Day 1 begins with a visit to the enchanting Peles Castle, a stunning example of Neo-Renaissance architecture nestled in the Carpathian Mountains. Next, journey to Bran Castle, known as the legendary home of Count Dracula. Next explor the charming streets of Brașov city, rich in medieval charm and vibrant culture. As night falls, rest in the medieval fortress town of Sighișoara, where cobblestone streets whisper tales of times past. Day 2: Explore the well-preserved medieval citadel of Sighișoara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Bâlea Lake: Free time at the stunning glacial lake (2,034m altitude). Capra Waterfall & Vidraru Dam: A beautiful descent to the southern side, stopping at the waterfall and the massive 166-meter-tall dam. Poenari Citadel: A brief photo stop from below to admire the ruins of Vlad the Impaler’s real castle.