Top 10 Historical & Heritage Tours in Romania, Romania

Learn more about dictator Nicolae Ceausescu, communism victims and 1989 Revolution. Visit the military base where the Ceausescu couple was executed, Revolution Square and Ceausescu's greatest creation - 'The House of the People'. A fascinating tour about communism victims, about the Dictator Nicolae Ceausescu's life and impact on Romania's history. You will be tracing the communist dictator's steps, seeing places where the Ceausescu couple had stayed to the place where they escaped before being captured and executed on Christmas Eve in 1989.

Inclusions: Hotel pick-up & drop-off, Transportation by comfortable air-conditioned car / minibus, English-speaking guide, Assistance during the entire trip

Exclusions: Entrance & photo fees, Lunch

Experience an 7-day private tour from Bucharest to include Sibiu, Sighisoara, Bistrita, Gura Humorului, Piatra Neamt, Brasov and Sinaia. Learn how three different cultures converge in one country. Enjoy sightseeing in Bucharest, Romania's capital. Visit Dracula's birthplace, Sighisoara. See Borgo Pass, Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle, Bicaz Gorges, the magnificent painted churches from Bucovina and Wooden Churches in Maramures.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, 6 nights accommodation, Driver/guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Private tour, Transport by private vehicle

Exclusions: Tips for the tour guide/driver, Entrance fees not included, Supplement for Single Room - 150 euro to be payed locally in cash/credit card

Discover the beautiful surroundings of Bucharest and visit three of the most important and appreciated tourist objectives: Mogosoaia Palace, an over 300 year old palace located in a charming and very large park; Snagov Monastery, which became so famous thanks to the Legend of Dracula as, according to local stories, it is believed that in the monastery, Vlad the Impaler has his grave and the beautiful Caldarusani Monastery, one of the oldest and largest Orthodox Monasteries in Wallachia.

Inclusions: Transport by air-conditioned car/minivan with wifi on board, Professional English speaking tour leader, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Photographing/filming fees at the visited sites, Entrance fees

Bears Sanctuary-Rasnov Rasnov-Bran Castle. In this escorted small-group day trip we invite you to discover the bears world and two of the most important tourist attractions of Romania. You will visit The Bears Sanctuary, the famous medieval Bran Castle and the mysterious Rasnov Fortress. English Speaking Guide. You'll met your English speaking guide in Piata Sfatului- The Council Square by the water fountain at 9am. You will learn emotional stories about the brown bears born in captivity and your guide will tell frightening stories about Vlad the Impaler Dracula. You will visit Bran Castle and discover the truth behind the legend! Lunch can be arranged in Bran Village. Visit the astonishing Rasnov Fortress on the way back to Brasov. You will have the chance to see a wonderful 360 degree panorama over Barsa Land from the top of Rasnov Fortress.  Free transfer to your hotel or Brasov train station.

Inclusions: Driver, Guaranteed to skip the long lines, Hotel drop-off (selected hotels only), Professional guide, Transport by air-conditioned minivan or standard car, Fuel surcharge, Landing and facility fees, Parking Fees

Exclusions: Lunch

The 4h private city tour itinerary includes the most interesting sightseeing of Bucharest. We will discover together the Romanian history, culture and life-style.

Inclusions: Private tour led by a certified guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only), Transport by air-conditioned car, Entrance fee to Village museum

Exclusions: Food or drinks

Enjoy a tour around Bucharest from the comfort of a private car and led by a local guide. We offer a best deal car tour that will take you to the most interesting places in the Romanian capital. Start with the oldest part of the city, the Patriarchal Hill, and continue on a route past major squares, emblematic buildings, large boulevards and narrow avenues that will feed your curiosity and make the most of your time. Tour Highlights: - Get an overview of the city by seeing all of the important sights in Bucharest - Inside visit of the oldest museum in Romania, the Village Museum, and the Patriarchal Cathedral - Experience all sides of Bucharest’s contrasting architecture: medieval Oriental inns, Belle Epoque palaces, communist structures - Enjoy a relaxing stroll in the Old Town - Stop by and hear the incredible stories about the largest administrative building in Europe – the Palace of the Parliament - Understand the rich history and learn about the many contrasts of Bucharest

Inclusions: Private local guide, Private transportation, Inside visits to: Village Museum, Patriarchal Cathedral, Pickup and drop-off from the hotel, Tourist map of Bucharest, Traditional Romanian souvenir gift

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An emotional journey revealing the centuries old history of the Jewish community, the stories behind each visited place that nowadays very few know and the cruel, unhuman Pogrom and killings of Jewish people of 1941, events that we must never forget. Some of the sites and true facts based on photo and written testimonies you will discover during our tour are: - The Jewish Quarter and Old Neighborhoods of the Ashkenazi and Sephardi Jewish. - The life of the earlier Jewish settlers in Bucharest and how their activities influenced Bucharest - The conflict surrounding the Choral Temple - The Holocaust Memorial and the Holocaust History Museum - The story of the oldest Jewish Cemetery - Important Jewish figures of Bucharest and their legacy - The miraculous and true story of Rabbi Guttman during the Pogrom SafeTours: We have implemented the recommended measures for prevention and disinfection against the coronavirus to ensure the safety of travelers and guides/drivers.

Inclusions: Private air-conditioned spacious vehicle, Disinfection of vehicle before and after each tour, Written and Photo testimonials, High-speed WiFi on board the vehicle, Entrance tickets to all visited venues, Bottled-water on tour start, Authentic experience tour based on true facts, English speaking Guide/Driver for the entire tour.

Exclusions: Gratuities/Tips for Guide/Driver

Embark on a quest around Cluj-Napoca by solving clues to find the lost treasure of King Matthias Corvinus, all on your smartphone. Unlock new stories as you discover on your own the Tailors' Bastion, the Panoramic Cetatuie Hill, King Matthias Statue, and more. + Discover the legends of King Matthias Corvinus + Take panoramic pictures above the city + Discover the best Hungarian restaurant in town Each clue will lead you from one place to another, giving you exact directions, so you won’t need a map, a GPS or a guide. When you solve it and guess the answer, the secret story of that place is unlocked. After you buy the quest, you will receive an access code that you can use in the app. It will take you from 1.5 to 2 hours to complete, but there’s no time limit, you can finish it at your own pace. The total length is about 3.5 km. You won’t need a guide, just download the app, go to the starting point and you’re ready to go on an adventure.

Inclusions: Full flexibility: start at any hour, take a break at any time and resume later, This tour is always available. We are open 24/7, every day of the week., This is the safest tour you can book: private, no human contact, you will avoid crowds., Play offline: you DON'T NEED an internet connection to play this city game

Exclusions: A physical tour guide

The walking city tour itinerary includes the most interesting sightseeing of the center of Bucharest such as: Revolution Square (Romanian Atheneum, Royal Palace / Art Museum, Central University Library, Communist Party Headquarter), Victoriei Boulevard, Union Square (the shopping center and the fountains), Parliament Palace on the exterior, Antim Monastery, Holocaust Memorial, University Square (National Theatre, Intercontinental Hotel, University Palace) and the vibrant Old Town (Lipscani area). The tour is available during the day, but also during the night, when all the buildings are nicely lighted.

Inclusions: Private tour led by a certified guide

Exclusions: Food or drinks, Entrance fees

Visit the most elegant city in Bulgaria, Ruse. Due to its prosperity in the 19th century, the city acquired a pronounced central European look and was even titled a “Little Vienna”. You will start exploring Ruse from the Freedom Square, adorned with beautiful little park and fountains, the square still preserves the ambience of the old times. Bulgarian rich history and traditions will be revealed to you during the visit to Ruse Museum of History. It occupies a former local court building and has an exposition of around 140 000 items. Roman Fortress of Sexaginta Prista, overlooking the Danube, was once a mighty strategic Roman fort. Our guide will walk you through centuries of history to bring the place back to life. Lose track of time when visiting the oldest church of Ruse - Holy Trinity Church, constructed during the Ottoman rule and aiming to be as unobtrusive as possible, it goes below the ground level. The tour will end in a relaxing walk on the Danube Riverbank.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Professional English speaking tour guide, Pick-up from your accommodation in Bucharest

Exclusions: Entrance tickets (cost approx. 6 Eur/person), Lunch expenses