Intrepid Travel Romania Tours & Trips

Halloween in Transylvania (Southbound)

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Even without its bloodcurdling myths of Dracula, werewolves, haunted castles and curses, Romania is the perfect atmospheric place to spend an eight-day trip in October. You’ll be introduced to the beauty of ancient Bucharest, the haunting mythology of Sighisoara and the nostalgic atmosphere of Bran Castle (aka Dracula’s castle) in Brasov. Take a daytrip to the Hoia Forest, steeped in legend and ghost stories and dress up for a party after sundown with your fellow travellers. For a spine-tingling adventure this spooky season, don’t look past Transylvania... mwahahaha.

Festivals and events

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Bucharest, Cluj-napoca, Cluj Nap

Bucharest, Cluj-napoca, Cluj Napoca, Sighisoara, Brasov

Duration8 days

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Hiking in Romania: Via Transilvanica Trail

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Follow the ancient Via Transilvanica trail through Romania’s Carpathian Mountains, passing small villages, forests and rolling hills. Hike to spiritual sites like the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Sucevita and Moldovita monasteries and explore Bran Castle, linked to the Dracula legend. Experience traditional Transylvanian life with occasional homemade dinners and local wine shared with welcoming residents in nearby towns. Visit the Tasuleasa Social NGO and learn how this organisation behind the Via Transilvanica trail project is working to promote local economies by connecting travellers to Romania’s heritage.

Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Brasov, Transylvania, Cluj-napoc

Brasov, Transylvania, Cluj-napoca, Gura Humorului, Moldoviţa, Sighisoara, Zarnesti

Duration10 days

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Halloween in Transylvania (Northbound)

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Even without its bloodcurdling myths of Dracula, werewolves, haunted castles and curses, Romania is the perfect atmospheric place to spend an eight-day trip in October. You’ll be introduced to the beauty of ancient Bucharest, the haunting mythology of Sighisoara and the nostalgic atmosphere ot Bran Castle (aka Dracula’s castle) in Brasov. Take a daytrip to the Hoia Forest, steeped in legend and ghost stories and dress up for a party after sundown with your fellow travellers. For a spine-tingling adventure this spooky season, don’t look past Transylvania... mwahahaha.

Festivals and events

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Bucharest, Cluj-napoca, Brasov

Bucharest, Cluj-napoca, Brasov, Sighisoara, Cluj Napoca

Duration8 days

Premium Dubrovnik to Bucharest

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Unveil the diverse tapestry of the Balkans on the "Premium Dubrovnik to Bucharest" tour, a 19-day sightseeing journey stretching from the sunlit Adriatic of Dubrovnik to the vibrant avenues of Bucharest. Perfect for experienced travelers and those seeking a comfortable pace, this trip explores Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, and Romania, weaving together iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Wander the cobbled lanes of Sighisoara, marvel at Mostar’s legendary Old Bridge, and soak up the electric nightlife of Belgrade. Discover the awe-inspiring Tara National Park with its dramatic mountain scenery and traverse the romantic heart of Transylvania, replete with medieval fortresses and storybook castles. This guided small group tour ensures comfort and camaraderie, with thoughtfully selected hotel stays, seamless transport, and included meals. What sets this tour apart is its rare blend of historical insight—delving into war years and cultural crossroads—with moments of natural splendor and lively modern energy. Whether sampling regional wines, standing amidst centuries-old architecture, or reflecting on the region’s past and present, this trip offers a rich, immersive experience for those eager to witness the Balkans’ remarkable contrasts firsthand.

Sightseeing ToursWalking tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Dubrovnik, Bucharest, Timisoara

Dubrovnik, Bucharest, Timisoara, Sibiu, Coltesti, Sighisoara, Brasov, Mostar, Sarajevo, Mecavnik, Belgrade

Duration18 days

Premium Prague to Bucharest

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Embark on a journey through Central and Eastern Europe, exploring six diverse countries and cultures along the way. Wander Prague’s streets, unwind in a Slovakian castle and sample local flavours with alcohol tastings and a Pierogi cooking class. Reflect on history with a private tour of Auschwitz and embrace Paloc culture in Holloko, where you can try your hand at local crafts and try on traditional costumes. Travel across borders to Transylvania to explore vampiric lore and cobbled Old Towns and get to know Romania’s top sights and lesser-known charms. Through mountain scenery, UNESCO World Heritage sites, winery tours and local immersions, this trip will give you the full experience of these regions, all with a local by your side.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Prague, Bucharest, Belgrade, Tim

Prague, Bucharest, Belgrade, Timisoara, Sibiu, Coltesti, Sighisoara, Brasov, Olomouc, Krakow, Banska Stiavnica, Budapest

Duration22 days

Journey through Central Europe & Romania

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Step into the storybook landscapes of Central Europe and Romania on this immersive 24-day sightseeing tour. Beginning in Vienna and winding through medieval Sighisoara, bustling Bucharest, and cultural gems across Austria, Hungary, Poland, and beyond, this journey is ideal for travelers seeking a rich tapestry of history, music, and tradition. Highlights include Poland’s Krakow, Slovakia’s Tatra Mountains, the castles of Transylvania, and intimate experiences like a wine cellar tour in Eger and a homestay in rural Viscri. Experience the magic of Central Europe through its music, cuisine, and warm hospitality—the USP is the authentic encounters with local cultures and the region’s enchanting old-world charm.

Sightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort, Home-stay

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Vienna, Bucharest, Krakow, Slova

Vienna, Bucharest, Krakow, Slovakia, Budapest, Eger, Maramures, Sighisoara, Viscri, Brasov, Cesky Krumlov, Prague, Gory Sowie

Duration24 days

Premium Balkans in Depth

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Unlock the rich tapestry of the Balkans on the "Premium Balkans in Depth" tour—an epic 26-day journey ideal for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a blend of cultural immersion and scenic discovery. Starting in Split and ending in Bucharest, this small group sightseeing trip weaves together sun-drenched beaches, medieval towns, and remote islands like Lastovo. Marvel at Transylvania’s ancient treasures, traverse Tara National Park by foot and historic steam train, and savor culinary delights everywhere you go. The unique selling point of this tour package is its comprehensive scope, offering both iconic highlights and off-the-beaten-path gems—making it the ultimate Balkan adventure.

Sightseeing ToursWalking tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Split, Bucharest, Mostar, Saraje

Split, Bucharest, Mostar, Sarajevo, Mecavnik, Belgrade, Timisoara, Sibiu, Coltesti, Sighisoara, Brasov, Lastovo Island, Korcula Island, Dubrovnik

Duration25 days

Premium Belgrade to Bucharest

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Step into the captivating world of the Balkans on the "Premium Belgrade to Bucharest" trip, a gentle-paced sightseeing adventure ideal for seniors and experienced explorers. Over 11 days, travel from Serbia’s lively capital through the heart of Transylvania to Romania’s cosmopolitan Bucharest. Explore fairytale castles, medieval fortresses, and UNESCO World Heritage towns, marvel at a vast salt mine, and sip sparkling rosé at a celebrated winery. The highlight of this tour package is the unique overnight stay in a historic Szekler Mansion, offering a rare taste of regional heritage. With expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and seamless logistics, this journey is perfect for those seeking to unravel the legends and landscapes of Eastern Europe with ease.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Bucharest, Belgrade, Timisoara

Bucharest, Belgrade, Timisoara, Sibiu, Coltesti, Sighisoara, Brasov

Duration11 days

Budapest to Bucharest

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Journey from Budapest to Bucharest on a 10-day exploration that blends history, culture, and scenic beauty. The "Budapest to Bucharest" tour traverses Baroque churches, the haunted castles of Transylvania, and the traditional villages of Maramures. Savor local wines in the Valley of the Beautiful Women, experience a homestay in Viscri, and marvel at Brasov’s medieval treasures. This easy-paced city sightseeing trip is perfect for those keen to soak up Eastern Europe’s rich past and vibrant present. With accommodation, meals, and transport included, the unique appeal of this tour package lies in its hands-on encounters with local traditions—an ideal trip for culturally curious travelers.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Home-stay, Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Budapest, Bucharest, Eger, Maram

Budapest, Bucharest, Eger, Maramures, Sighisoara, Viscri, Brasov

Duration10 days

Eastern Europe Express

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What better way to experience the dramatic contrasts of Eastern Europe than with the "Eastern Europe Express"? This guided sightseeing tour stretches from Bucharest to Istanbul over nine days, weaving through Sofia, Plovdiv, and the Pirin Mountains. Enjoy guided walking tours, compare historic places of worship, and savor crisp mountain air on a scenic hike. Conclude your adventure in Istanbul, with the option to extend your journey into Turkey. With accommodation, meals, and transport included, this easy-going trip reveals the fascinating diversity between neighboring countries. Its unique selling point lies in its curated blend of urban exploration and natural beauty, perfect for travelers eager to pack a lot into a short trip.

Sightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Sofia, Bucharest, Istanbul, Veli

Sofia, Bucharest, Istanbul, Veliko Tarnovo, Bansko, Plovdiv