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 TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
From the beautiful Baroque churches of Budapest to the haunted castles of Transylvania, this ten-day journey across Eastern Europe provides a fascinating insight into an intriguing region. Learn about the failed Turkish invasion of Eger and take a wine cellar tour in the Valley of the Beautiful Women. Become acquainted with traditional Romanian culture and customs in Maramures. Tour the medieval churches of Brasov, including Bran Castle and dine with a local family on an overnight homestay in Viscri. Visit Bucharest's 12-storey Palace of Parliament and enjoy free time to explore your favourite sites further. This jam-packed journey perfectly introduces two Eastern European treasures, soaked in fascinating history and featuring modern-day delights.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Home-stay, Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Budapest, Bucharest, Eger, Maram
Budapest, Bucharest, Eger, Maramures, Sighisoara, Viscri, Brasov
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The Budapest to IstanbulTour through less visited countries in Europe was great! Romania was a highlight with beautiful scenery and great character. The opportunity to travel through more remote/ countryside destinations throughout Hungary Romania Bulgaria was wonderful. It would be difficult to do this trip by yourself.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Guest House
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Budapest, Istanbul, Plovdiv, Sig
Budapest, Istanbul, Plovdiv, Sighisoara, Brasov, Bucharest, Veliko Tarnavo, Sofia
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A great trip I would highly recommend to those interested in this style of travel, made all the more enjoyable thanks to the skill & dedication of our wonderful tour leader!
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Guest House
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Budapest, Sofia, Sibiu, Sighisoa
Budapest, Sofia, Sibiu, Sighisoara, Brasov, Bucharest, Veliko Tarnavo
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Journey through Central Europe and Romania on this 24-day adventure. Travel to Austria and immerse yourself in its rich musical heritage, learn about Polish traditions as you explore Krakow’s Old Town and hike Slovakia's Tatra Mountains. Wander through the Baroque churches of Budapest, see the haunted castles of Transylvania and indulge in a wine cellar tour in the Valley of the Beautiful Women. Spend a night with a local family in Viscri and see Bucharest's 12-storey Palace of Parliament. From Vienna to Bucharest this trip showcases the best of Central Europe while giving you plenty of free time to experience its culture and people in your own way.
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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
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Explore the Baroque churches of Budapest and haunted castles of Transylvania on this 18-day journey across Eastern Europe. Learn about the failed Turkish invasion of Eger and take a guided wine cellar tour in the Valley of the Beautiful Women. Discover the medieval churches of Brasov, dine with a local family on an overnight homestay in Viscri and visit Bucharest's 12-storey Palace of Parliament. Compare age-old places of worship in Sofia, breathe in crisp alpine air on a hike in the Pirin Mountains and meander back in time in the Old Town of Plovdiv.
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Home-stay, Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Budapest, Sofia, Bucharest, Veli
Budapest, Sofia, Bucharest, Veliko Tarnovo, Bansko, Plovdiv, Istanbul, Eger, Maramures, Sighisoara, Viscri, Brasov
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Embark on a spectacular 33-day journey from Vienna to Istanbul where you’ll gain a fascinating insight into how much regions can change as you cross national borders! Discover the hidden fairy tale gem of Cesky Krumlov, explore the classic Polish cities of Wroclaw and Krakow and join a guided tour around the medieval churches of Brasov, including Bran Castle – the inspiration for Dracula’s home. Breath in the crisp alpine air on a hike in the Pirin Mountains and dine with a local family during your overnight homestay in Viscri. Take a wine cellar tour in the Valley of the Beautiful Women and become acquainted with traditional Romanian culture and customs in Maramures.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Home-stay, Hotel, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Vienna, Krakow, Tatra
Istanbul, Vienna, Krakow, Tatra Mountains, Budapest, Eger, Maramures, Sighisoara, Viscri, Brasov, Bucharest, Veliko Tarnovo, Sofia, Bansko, Cesky Krumlov, Plovdiv, Prague, Wroclaw
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Set off on an eight-day adventure through Romania, beginning and ending in Bucharest. Wander past grand communist landmarks and the lively Old Town before heading into Transylvania’s storybook landscapes. Along the way, you’ll stroll Sibiu’s historic squares, explore the vast Alba Iulia fortress, and descend into the spectacular Turda Salt Mine. In Maramureș, meet warm-hearted locals and discover UNESCO-listed wooden churches, while medieval Sighișoara and charming Viscri reveal village traditions. Round off the journey with a tour of Dracula’s Bran Castle and the regal Peles Castle in Sinaia. A perfect mix of history, culture and breathtaking scenery awaits.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
This four-day tour from Bucharest showcases Romania’s most captivating medieval landmarks. Explore fairytale castles like Peles and Bran—better known as Dracula’s Castle—before wandering the fortress town of Brasov. Travel through Transylvania’s citadels, from Fagaras and Rupea to the colourful UNESCO-listed old town of Sighisoara, birthplace of Vlad the Impaler. Visit charming Saxon villages such as Crit and Biertan, then marvel at the imposing Corvin Castle and the historic Alba Iulia. The trip ends in Sibiu, with its German-inspired charm, and Curtea de Arges, home to Romania’s royal necropolis, before returning to Bucharest.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Bucharest, Brasov, Sighisoara, Sibiu
Bucharest, Brasov, Sighisoara, Sibiu
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Set off on an enchanting 14-day adventure through the core of the Balkans, discovering the lively cities of Bulgaria, Romania, and Serbia. Experience the ancient ruins of Plovdiv and the breathtaking Corvin Castle. Venture into Romania to admire Bucharest’s impressive architecture, the iconic Bran Castle, and the charming towns of Brasov, Sighisoara, and Sibiu. Enjoy guided sightseeing in Belgrade, Sofia and Bucharest and discover the impressive Rila Monastery.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Sofia, Plovdiv, Belgrade, Nis, V
Sofia, Plovdiv, Belgrade, Nis, Veliko Tarnavo, Bucharest, Brasov, Sighisoara, Sibiu, Timisoara, Novi Sad
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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 TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover Romania on a 10-day journey beginning and ending in Bucharest. Travel through the heart of Transylvania via the dramatic Transfagarasan Highway, medieval Sibiu, and storybook Sighişoara. Explore Corvin Castle, Alba Iulia’s fortress, and the surreal underground world of Turda Salt Mine. In Bucovina, admire the UNESCO-listed painted monasteries before continuing to Iasi and the historic towns of Moldavia. Marvel at Brasov’s Gothic Black Church, visit Bran Castle—linked to the Dracula legend—and tour fairytale Peles Castle in Sinaia. Your adventure ends with a full day in Bucharest, discovering its grand boulevards, Old Town charm, and monumental Palace of Parliament.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers