Top Transylvania Adventure Tours

Planning your own hike in the Carpathian Mountains can be stressful if you don’t know the area. Prebook this Carpathian Mountains Hiking Experience from Brasov and have a guide plan out your trek for you, and hike in the safety of a small group that looks out for one another. Round-trip transport from Brasov is included, too.

Instead of setting off to try and spot Romania’s wild brown bears alone, the safest way to go bear watching is with a ranger to accompany you. With this exciting bear spotting tour, start with a hassle-free Brasov pickup. During the tour, hear fascinating insights about the lives and behavior of brown bears, then travel to a forest where you can spot bears in their natural habitat.

You will be taken from your hotel in Basov by a professional guide and you will go to the most spectacular road in Europe - Transfagarasan. We will stop first and visit the Carta Monastery built in the late Gothic style, by the Cistercian monks who came to Transylvania from Burgundy - France. Transfagarasan Highway is the most spectacular and beautiful mountain road in Europe, enough to feature on the UK motor show Top Gear, Transfagarasan Highway might just be “the best road in the world” as Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson claimed. It's a road going up in the mountains and unites Transylvania with Valachia. Great scenes, noisy waterfalls, Glaciar Balea lake, will make you feel great up there and forget about the stress of the city. During the winter, between the months of November and July, we will go up by van to the hotel Balea Cascada 1446, from where we will take the cable car (from here up the road is closed due to snow). The price of the cable car is not included .

Hoia Baciu forest near Cluj-Napoca is a seemingly quiet woodland that became famous in 1968 when a UFO was photographed right above it. After that, strange lights were spotted at night and inexplicable energy was recorded in the area. Even the vegetation looks weird in some parts and some say it's haunted, with paranormal activity. Let's go on a night tour to see it! The tour is not supposed to be scary, it is a presentation tour. But part of the presentation is also a list of the inexplicable things. Do you dare... at night?

Hike among the spectacular Carpathian Mountains on a guided, small-group tour of Piatra Craiului National Park from Brașov. Follow one of two routes on a half-day hike through alpine meadows, fragrant forests and country villages that seem untouched by time. See the cavernous Zarnesti Gorge, and learn about the traditional rural industries of cheese-making and shepherding. Refuel with hearty Romanian fare at either a mountain hut or a local village. Numbers are limited to eight people for a personalized hiking experience.

If you’re looking to satisfy your appetite for adventure, then this 5-hour tour of the Canionul Sapte Scari (Seven Ladders Canyon) is for you. Beginning in Brasov, this tour takes you to the renowned gorge, famed for the ladders and bridges that weave between its waterfalls and rock formations. After a scenic hike through meadows and forests, descend into the canyon and explore under the guidance of your professional instructor. This small-group tour, limited to eight people, can be customized according to your fitness level and ability.

Embark on a guided hike through the stunning Piatra Craiului National Park, where you can uncover its natural beauty with ease. Say goodbye to navigating with a map and instead reap the rewards of having a personal guide to put together a custom route that’s tailored to your experience level. As you traverse the trails, enjoy plenty of scenic photo opportunities as well as a pit stop at a mountain hut to rejuvenate.

Do something different in Transylvania on an e-bike tour of the Transfagarasan Highway from Brasov. The bike's battery power helps you scale this winding alpine road that dates back to the Communist era and offers spectacular views of the Carpathains. It can be challenging to navigate, but a guide helps you safely ascend to beautiful Balea Lake and Waterfall at the top.

Experience the thrill of rock climbing with this 1.5-2 h via ferrata adventure on the rocky walls of the Kiscohard Massif! This engineered vertical adventure powered by metal rungs, fixed iron ropes and an aerial bridge, is totally secure and perfect for those of all experience levels. Strap on your harness and follow the instructions of your guide, conquer your fear of height and enjoy the gorgeous scenery of Red Lake, the surrounding mountain peaks and the Bicaz Gorges from above. With a secured route and all necessary equipment provided, this fully guided tour is a family-friendly outing. • Exciting 1.5-2 hour Via Ferrata experience in the Eastern Carpathians • Stunning views of Red Lake, the Bicaz Gorges and the surrounding mountains • Full instruction and equipment provided, no experience needed

An ideal adventure to the Bicaz Gorges and Red Lake for those of any fitness level, this tour takes you trekking through the Hasmas Mountains National Park. Make your way along the rocky walls and winding roads of the Bicaz Gorges. Customize your adventure to suit your interests and preferred activity level and enjoy your trip to the Red Lake. For thrill-seekers, add a guided via ferrata tour to experience even more excitement.

Traveling by 4x4 is one of the great ways to explore the Eastern Carpathians rugged terrain away from the cities. In just half a day, we will pass through small villages, hidden valleys and along great belvedere points giving you a unique experience with some good photo opportunities. Your guide will introduce you to the local lifestyle, wildlife, history and culture. The trails will be set on the day of the tour depending on the weather. Optionally, get more insight in the history and battles of the World War I and II in the Eastern Carpathians as you revive the course of the bloody battles and fights with the help of detailed maps and old photos. - Enjoy an action-packed half day in the Eastern Carpathians - Learn about the local wildlife and history - See parts of the landscape you can't reach by a standard car - Get the personalized experience of a private guide - All transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off from Miercurea Ciuc is included

Experience the unspoiled scenery of the Bucegi Natural Park with this private guide day hike from Brasov. Enjoy convenient round-trip transfers by air-conditioned vehicle and hike with a professional and licensed tour guide. Highlights include the Sphinx and Biddles rock formations at the Bucegi Plateau, and sweeping mountain views.

With this full-day private hiking tour, you can have plenty of time to explore the beauty of Piatra Craiului National Park, without having to study a map or plan a route, as an authorized mountain guide leads the way. During the tour, pass by canyons, limestone ridges, and open meadows, with fascinating insights about the local area from your guide.

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.

Discover the spectacular scenery of the Carpathian Mountains up close on a private hiking tour that lets you explore at a pace suited to you and your party. You’ll decide which hiking route suits your energy levels and ability best before embarking on a guided walk that reveals the best of Romania’s natural beauty.

Without in-depth knowledge of the local area, it can be tricky to know the safest places to go hiking in Romania. Save yourself the research time—and the worry of getting lost—by going on this private guided hike. The guide can recommend a route based on your experience level, and the route showcases the Fagaras Mountain and the beauty of the glacier lake below.

Visiting Sibiu? Beyond its charm, the nearby mountains beckon. But tackling them on foot or by car can be tricky. Here's the solution: Adventure Riding Romania! My name's Iulian, and e-bike adventures are my passion. These bikes unlock hidden gems, making exploration easier and eco-friendly. Imagine conquering those breathtaking mountains you see! My guided tours offer an efficient, enjoyable way to experience Sibiu's beauty, even if you're short on time. No route planning, navigation, or bike rentals needed, just book and explore! But it's not just about the destination. My tours cater to all skill levels, creating a safe space to push your limits and make memories. Whether you're an adrenaline seeker or a casual rider, I have a tour for you. Ready for the adventure of a lifetime? Join me! From mountain thrills to scenic countryside rides, I promise an unforgettable experience. Don't wait! Book your spot and explore Sibiu in a way you never thought possible.

Add some adventure to your Romanian vacation on a small-group hiking tour in the Piatra Mare Mountains from Brasov. After a comfortable transfer from your hotel to the trailhead, your guide will lead you through Seven Ladders Canyon. Continue up to the Piatra Mare hut for a well-deserved break before heading to the peak. From the top, enjoy unrivaled views of several mountain ranges, including Bucegi and Ciucas.

Experience some of Transylvania's lesser-known natural and cultural treasures on this full-day combo tour from Sibiu. Take the scenic alpine Transfagarasan highway, one of Europe's highest road, into the Fagaras Mountains, where you'll hike to the glacial Balea Lake. Admire the diverse architecture of Romania at the Gothic Cistercian Abbey near Cârţa and the stately 18th-century Brukenthal Palace, a masterwork of Baroque style.

Discover one of the most interesting places in the Eastern Carpathians abounding in rare natural treasures by joining our full-day guided excursion.

Spend a full day outside hiking on one of the most unpolluted and untouched areas of Romania: the Bucegi Natural Park! With it's impressive views and landscapes, this trip has everything you need for an unforgettable experience. You'll visit the Devil's Waterfall and the Monument built in the memory of an Israeli crew. Their aircraft crashed in the area and remains of it can still be spotted today. Along the way, the beauty of the place is fulfilled by a few local farms. If you join us in the summertime, you will most likely see sheep, cows and donkeys calmly grazing in the gentle weather. This tour is suitable for private groups, so gather your friends and family and join us today! Our tips: 15 km medium difficulty hike, approx. 1400 m elevation height. This trip is recommended for the hikers that are not for the first time on a mountain and have a bit of experience on how to approach various terrains. Total 5-7 hours hike on wide pats with no exposure or dangerous cliffs.

This is a day tour "pour les connaisseurs" ! Guaranteed departures: October - April. Private day hike on Taga Mountains from Brasov, a remote and wild area nearby Piatra Craiului National Park. Walk on unmarked forests roads with astonishing landscapes over the Southern Carpathians which surround the Burzenland - a historic and ethnographic area in southeastern Transylvania with a mixed population of Romanians, Germans, and Hungarians, also known as "The Little Transylvania": Piatra Mare and Postavarul Massifs, Baiului Mountains, Bucegi Natural Park, Iezer-Papusa Mountains, Fagaras Mountains and of course Piatra Craiului National Park. Cross deep forests and meadows with wild flowers from where we have one of the best spots to make photos over the surroundings mountains. During winter time we can identify the wildlife tracks in snow - bear, wolf, stag, wild boar.

Take your Romania vacation to the next level on a full-day ATV tour through the Transylvania Mountains. One night of complimentary accommodation before the tour and a second after ensures maximum rest and relaxation. The thrilling excursion includes rides along the Garba Valley, Kondra's Cross, Red Lake, and Bicaz Gorge. No previous experience is necessary, and your guide will teach you all that you need to know to maximize your all-terrain vehicle adventure.