Tourist Attractions to Add To Your Romania Tour From Switzerland
Curly Tour - Day trip from Cluj :)
Explore the heart of Romania's countryside on a full-day excursion from Cluj-Napoca. Delve into the history at Turda Salt Mine, marvel at the natural splendor of Turda Gorge, and relish the charm of Rimetea village. This tour combines cultural heritage and natural beauty, offering a glimpse of local traditions and landscapes. With transfer and entrance fees taken care of, you're free to immerse yourself in the experience. Pack comfortable hiking footwear for a smooth journey through these picturesque locales.
Maramures Guided Tour
Embark on a journey through Maramures, where time-honored traditions and artistry are preserved in their purest form. Discover the region's soul by visiting two UNESCO-listed wooden churches, boasting exquisite craftsmanship that is emblematic of Romania's rich cultural tapestry. Traverse the Iza and Mara Valleys to behold the iconic carved wooden gates, and engage with the vibrant creativity of local artisans. The highlight of the tour is the whimsical Merry Cemetery of Sapanta, where colorful tombstones narrate life stories with a touch of humor. This immersive tour offers a deep dive into the storied history and vibrant culture of Maramures.
Exclusive Tour on Transfagarasan, Balea Lake, Balea and Capra Waterfalls
Explore the majestic Transfagarasan, Romania's stunning mountain pass less than an hour from Sibiu. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Carpathians with frequent photo stops to capture its grandeur. Benefit from the expert insights of a licensed tour guide while traveling comfortably in a modern, air-conditioned minivan. We offer insider tips to bypass traffic jams. Bear in mind that the Transfagarasan is inaccessible from November to late June. In these months, we'll ascend to 1200 meters, then switch to a cable car ride to Balea Lake, providing an unparalleled view of Balea Waterfall and the road's most striking segment. During this season, the south-sided Capra Waterfall remains beyond reach.
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.
Half-Day Tour to Malancrav & Biertan from Sighisoara
This half-day trip in the surroundings of Sighisoara will lead you to the former bishopric of Biertan with its fortified churches. You will also visit Malancrav, which shelters one of the most important fortified churches in Transylvania.
3-Hour Cultural Walking Tour of Oradea
Enjoy a 3-hour walking tour in Bihor county and explore the city of Oradea and its cultural highlights with your guide. Oradea, the capitol city of Bihor county, is one of the important economic, social and cultural centers of north-western Romania. The city is holding on to these characteristics throughout its history. Oradea is nestled among hills that divide and unify the Crisana Plains and the hill-like limits of the Apuseni Mountains in a harmonious way. Located on the Crisul Repede River, which divides the city into almost equal halves, Oradea is the gateway to Central and Western Europe. Located about 10 km from Bors – the biggest border point on the western border – Oradea ranks tenth in size out of the Romanian cities. The price is per group for up to 10 tourists.
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.
Old Town Towers Self-Guided Tour in Sibiu
Embark on a self-guided exploration of Sibiu's enchanting locales by decoding clues with your smartphone, leading to the discovery of the city's jewels like the Bridge of Lies and Brukenthal Museum. No map or guide needed; you set the pace for this interactive journey through the storied streets and landmarks of Sibiu's historical core. Immerse yourself in each destination's hidden tales as you navigate approximately 3.5 km at your leisure, transforming sightseeing into an engaging adventure.
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.
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.