Romania · CITY TOURS
The 15 best city tours you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Explore Bucharest on a lively 2.5-hour walking tour through Old Town, Calea Victoriei, Cismigiu Gardens, and the Palace of Parliament.
“Ed was an exceptional guide—ultra-dynamic, there wasn't a dull moment”
See Bucharest by bike in two hours, from the Old Court and Calea Victoriei to Cismigiu Park and Ceausescu’s Palace.
“It was a great to get a first impression of Bucharest and to get curious Thank you”
See Bucharest’s grand avenues, communist landmarks, royal buildings, and Old Town on a private two-hour tuk tuk tour.
“We enjoyed this tour, discovered a lot about the capital and some of the countries historic details as well! The guide was informative and had good energy, it can get a bit hot in the middle of the day, but I do recommend this tour! We did 2 hours and it was perfect!”
Review of Bucharest’s private tuk tuk tour, covering major sights, guide quality, value, timing, stops, weather, and who should book.
“Excellent, great guide very knowledgeable and great tour, Thank you”
Review of Bucharest’s 4-hour private city tour, covering the Village Museum, Parliament, Revolution Square, Old Town, and royal landmarks.
“Other travelers should know that it's a very good way to see the city and a very good guide on top of that. I thoroughly enjoyed my tour. 2 thumbs up”
Review of Bucharest’s one-hour mini hot rod tour, with practical tips on driving, landmarks, safety, price, meeting point, and who should book.
“Andrew was a great guide who gave us clear instructions and made it very easy to understand. The experience was truly unique, a lot of fun and good value for money.”
Review of Sibiu City Tour, a two-hour English walk through medieval squares, churches, museums, and local history for $35.
“Excellent guided tour. There aren't many options to get information as a tourist in Romania but this was excellent and gave me the story I was after.”
Walk Sighișoara’s medieval citadel, climb the Covered Staircase, visit the hill church, and uncover Dracula-era history with a local guide.
“We toured the city with Peter. It was a group tour but only we showed up. Peter is a very patient and knowlagble guide. it was a slow thorough tour through the city monuments with a lot of references to Romania history and moren status. If you are a history buff, this is the tour for you.”
Review of the private Bucharest to Constanța tour, with Black Sea beaches, historic sights, guide quality, costs, tips, and drawbacks.
“Constanta is an excellent tour. Radu, our guide, was awesome and very professional! His knowledge of the history of the city and of Romania in general is extensive. This tour is a great way to get away from Bucharest and see more of Romania including the Black Sea! I highly recommend it!”
Explore Bucharest by private vehicle with a local guide, from Parliament and Revolution Square to the Village Museum and Old Town.
“Guide very cooperative , very knowledgeable , punctual, care minutest details, very kind, go beyond duty line”
Review of a private Bucharest tour to Bran Castle, Peles Castle, and Brasov, with practical advice on cost, timing, guides, and value.
“Nicholas is such a fun, personable, smart and knowledgeable tour guide. He hosted a private tour for me and my cousin, showing us Bran’s Castle, Peles Castle, and Brasov. We enjoyed a great meal with him where he introduced us to local cuisine. He was funny and entertaining, making our education of Romanian history very enjoyable. I will now always remember that Carol I ruled for exactly 48 years… not 50, not 60. If you’re coming to Romania, I would highly recommend Nicholas. Best tour guide ever!”
Review of Bucharest’s private Otopeni airport transfer, including meeting point, flight delays, vehicle comfort, value, luggage rules, and reliability.
“Excellent communication. Driver waiting in the terminal at designated location. Driver very courteous and helpful with 2 suitcases and 2 carry on bags. No issues. Highly recommend.”
Review of a private Bucharest tour to Peleș, Bran, and Brașov, with practical advice on price, timing, guides, tickets, and the long driving day.
“Bogdan was our guide & driver. A gentleman, experienced & resourceful. Brought us fruit from his garden. We did the trip in record time - 11 hours. If finances permit, a private trip is the way to go.”
Explore Bucharest’s communist past, 1989 Revolution sites, Old Town, and Palace of Parliament on a private four-hour walking tour.
“In rather diffucult winter conditions, snow, ice and salt!, I had an excellent walk with my local guide Mihai Vataselu. I learnt so much about the history and the background of Bucharest and not at least about what happened during the last year of communism. We walked down the old main street Calea Victoriei packed with historic buildings and events from the revolution. His knowledge and presentation were outstanding. The tour could not follow the original plans, as I was there during the big demonstrations in February. The People's Palace was therefore closed for visitors. But for Mihai it was no problem to improvise and include other elements in the…”
Review this private Bucharest day tour to Peles Castle, Bran Castle, and Brasov, with practical advice on timing, traffic, guides, and value.
“Beautiful sites but it is far from Bucharest and traffic is heavy. With the trip especially if you have a private tour”
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