Romania Tour From Santiago

Tourist Attractions to Add To Your Romania Tour From Santiago

Sibiu & Marginimea Sibiului (1 day, from Cluj)

Discover the duality of Marginimea Sibiului, an area once known for its shepherds, but now recognized for its rich blend of Orthodox practices and the legacy of the Saxon populace. Explore two of eighteen picturesque villages, each preserving a potent mix of this dual heritage. In Sibiel, marvel at a distinctive collection of glass-painted icons, and in Cristian, step into the historical realm of a fortified church, a sentinel to the Saxon's enduring tale. Stroll through Sibiu's three vibrant medieval squares, uncover the story behind their 'watchful' houses, delve into Governor Samuel von Brukenthal's influence, and soak in the Carpathians' mystique from atop a grand Transylvanian tower.

Daily Sightseeing Tour Sibiu

Embark on an enchanting journey through Sibiu, exploring its 900-year-old cobblestone streets and the tales that have shaped its history. Our experienced guides are adept in bringing the past to life, guiding you through the city’s most iconic locales during a 1.5-hour tour. Witness Sibiu’s rich heritage, from the grandeur of the Main Square to the quaint charm of the Huet Square, and let the city's storied landmarks, such as The Liar’s Bridge and the watchful ‘Eyes of Sibiu,’ captivate your imagination.

Transylvania: Dracula's Castle and Birthplace Tour

Embark on a mystical journey into the heart of Transylvania, where the tale of Dracula unfolds in poignant historical settings. Our comprehensive 13-hour excursion delves into the captivating narrative of Dracula at Bran Castle, invites you to the atmospheric streets of Sighisoara—Vlad the Impaler's hometown—and offers a savory taste of tradition with a shot of locally-distilled brandy. Experience authentic legends, explore the enchanting medieval architecture, and absorb the stunning landscapes that frame this unforgettable adventure.

Private Transfer from Giurgiu Port to Bucharest

Indulge in the convenience and comfort of a personal transfer service between Giurgiu Port and Bucharest. Whether embarking on your journey from Bucharest airport, a city hotel, or from the scenic docks of Giurgiu, we ensure a secure and exclusive travel experience for you and those accompanying you. The transfer takes around one hour, but this may vary due to traffic conditions.

Saxon Heritage in Transylvania: Day Trip from Cluj-Napoca

Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the Transylvanian Saxons with a day-long excursion to Sibiu, their cultural heartland. As the sun wanes, continue your journey through time with a leisurely exploration of the quaint Romanian hamlets of Sibiel and Fantanele, offering a taste of authentic rural traditions.

Turda salt mine (4h, from Cluj)

Embark on two available excursions daily, at 8:30 AM and 1:30 PM, departing from Cluj. Enjoy a scenic hour-long drive to the captivating Turda Salt Mine, where you'll be treated to a professionally guided tour ensuring a blend of education and wonder — entrance fees inclusively covered. While entry to the on-site fun park is not part of the package, it remains open for those who wish to enhance their visit.

Maramures best (1 day, from Cluj)

Embark on a picturesque journey through the Carpathian Mountains, soaking in the charm of rolling meadows dotted with traditional haystacks. Discover the architectural marvels of two UNESCO-listed wooden churches, and explore the vibrant and unique Merry Cemetery. Delight in an intimate lunch hosted by welcoming locals, visit an authentically adorned dowry room, and, when possible, engage with skilled artisans keeping age-old crafts alive. This small-group tour promises an immersive and singular experience, connecting you to the heart of local traditions.

Turda Salt Mine, Corvin Castle and Alba Fortress from Cluj

Explore some of Romania's most iconic attractions on our spectacular day trip from Cluj-Napoca! Discover the fascinating history of the Turda Salt Mine, marvel at the intricate Gothic architecture of the majestic Corvin Castle, and explore the grandeur of the Alba Carolina Fortress. Our adventure-packed itinerary will leave you in awe as you learn about Romania's rich heritage and natural wonders. Join us for an unforgettable experience!

Bucovina Painted Monasteries Day Tour

Embark on a comprehensive full-day circuit, starting from either Suceava or Gura Humorului, that spans approximately 190 kilometers of picturesque landscapes culminating in visits to Bucovina's most treasured UNESCO-listed Painted Monasteries, including Humor, Voronet, Moldovita, and Sucevita. The tour offers an immersive cultural experience with the option to explore each monastery for about an hour, aided by a multi-language brochure-book or with an English-speaking guide by your side. Midway through your journey, savor a break at the serene Palma pass, situated at an elevation of 1100 meters, where you're invited to enjoy a 45-minute respite for lunch, taste authentic Romanian grilled specialties, and engage in a variety of leisure activities such as a 1-kilometer long zipline adventure, horseback riding, or a rejuvenating hike through the scenic environment. Please note that solo travelers should reach out to us if a tour is not readily available on the desired date, or attempt another search as the date draws closer.

Maramures in a nutshell

Embark on a cultural expedition brought to you by MaramuresbyRadu&Friends, where you'll explore the vibrant history of Maramures. Visit the unique Merry Cemetery, delve into the Stan Ioan Patras Museum, marvel at two UNESCO World Heritage-designated churches, and find serenity at the Barsana Monastery. Stroll through the charming countryside village, engage with local artisans, savor a traditional meal, and immerse yourself in the regional heritage by donning customary attire.