BUCHAREST
Bucharest’s best days out.
The 15 standout tours and day trips from Bucharest. The experiences most visitors still talk about long after the flight home.
Bucharest day trip to Peleș and Bran castles plus Brasov Old Town, guided with Dracula tales and entry options for tickets.
Most Popular“This trip is a must do! Amazing day seeing the beautiful castles and brasov. Otilia is a fantastic guide and was so lovely and informative. Highly recommend.”
Full-day Transylvania tour from Bucharest to Peleș, Bran Dracula Castle, and Brasov Old Town, with guided stops and free time.
“Amazing experience ! Thank you so much Stephan and best driver Johnny !”
Day trip from Bucharest to Bran and Peleș castles and Brașov Old Town, with Dracula lore and guided time. From $23.
“Everything was fine. Peles Castle limited the numbers of visitors. We didn’t buy tickets in time. However, we enjoyed the park and Palisor Castle instead. Our guide Vlad took good care of us and provided options and tips along the trip. Brasov hosted a marathon game. We cheered with the crowds for the athletes. A…”
Book a guided entry to Bucharest’s Palace of Parliament, with a walk through the Honor Hallway, Pink Room, Music Hall, and Europe’s huge ballroom.
“It was efficient and a good way to guarantee tickets on the day you want them. We tried twice to book directly with the parliament but they were always sold out. Laurențiu (or Romania guide round the parliament) was excellent. He made the tour fun and engaging with witty anecdotes and stories.”
Bucharest to Transylvania in one long day: Dracula at Bran, royal romance at Peleș, and a guided stroll through Brașov’s medieval center.
“It’s a great trip,we admired the beautiful and amazing castles and lovely Brasov.We highly appreciated the tour agency for organizing the visit to tree amazing destinations in one day. Our driver was great,drove steady and quickly,allowing us to have more time to visit and explore. Our guide Santiago was very friendly and professional and talked…”
A 12-hour Transylvania day trip from Bucharest: Peles, Brasov, and Bran Castle with guided walking, free time, and audio in 14 languages.
“Guide was very knowledgeable, a long day that went quickly. Peles castle even though it wasn't open was worth a look around the grounds, brasov a quaint town, bran castle was impressive(hill to it and lots if steps inside) plenty of places for food and drink along the way”
Bucharest’s Palace of Parliament tour gets you inside the Communist mega-building. Skip the ticket line and see ornate rooms fast.
“Very good place to visit, full of history too, and beautiful We had a good time here !”
A long Bucharest day trip that bundles Peles, Bran (Dracula’s Castle), and Brasov into one guided coach schedule.
“Our tour guide Sonia throughout the tour was rude, sarcastic with everyone, insulting and not that friendly. She took anything we didn't like personally and stopped talking to us. Her behavior was unprofessional and she constantly shouted”
Full-day Transylvania castles from Bucharest: Peles and Bran, plus guided and free time in Brasov. Pickup, English guide, extra-ticket tips.
“Both castles were very rushed. We barely had 30 min at Bran Castle due to the wait in line. Should cancel the stop in Brasov and only do the two castles. Should also offer the tour w the castle entry tickets included. It’s too messy to expect customers to read the fine print, and go…”
See Bucharest’s astonishing Parliament Palace in 1 hour with a skip-the-line ticket and an official English guide covering 3 levels.
“The guide was really helpful and knowledgeable. She told the history in a funny and informative way that gives a visual-representation of it. We explored the building well and it was nothing short of magnificent!”
2.5-hour Bucharest highlights walk: Old Town, Cismigiu Gardens, Communist-era landmarks, and the Palace of Parliament with an English guide.
“Of all our global city tours, Ed was the best guide we have ever had! informative, interesting, great insight into bucharests history and buildings without being boring. Fun, li gave an eccellent basis for our bucharest trip. Friendly, perfextly paced and helpful.off”
Bucharest to Transylvania day trip to Peleș, Bran (Dracula’s Castle), and Brasov, with guided walks, audio, and mountain scenery.
“Had a wonderful trip to Castle Bran. Peles Castle and Brasov. Out guide was very knowledgeable and answered all our questions. We had plenty of time at each stop. Would recommend this tour!”
One day from Bucharest to Sinaia, Bran, and Brasov for royal halls, Dracula lore, and a walk through Transylvania’s medieval heart.
“Highlight of our trip! Sonia was amazing, her English was perfect, her tours were full of information, she made it a very enjoyable experience!”
Full-day small-group trip from Bucharest to Veliko Tarnovo with Tsarevets Fortress, Arbanasi village and a culture stop.
“It was an amazing day trip. Loved seeing the fortress and church (that wasn’t a church) and the views from up there were absolutely beautiful!!! Narcis was wonderful and full of info. The restaurant and recommendations were right on point. I wanted to visit Bulgaria but didn’t want to have to fly there because I’m…”
A long, guided day trip from Bucharest to Peles and Bran castles plus Brasov, with small-group comfort, smart timing, and extra ticket planning.
“The guide and driver was excellent. Peles castle was nice early in the morning and Brasov town sits nice beteeen the mountains. But Brahn castle was a dissapointment.”
From the Old Town boulevards to the Transylvania castles to the thermal baths, and every way to spend a day in Romania’s capital.
