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The 15 Best Brașov Tours and Day Trips

154 tours  ·  from $6 a head

Brașov puts a Saxon square, three castles and a bear sanctuary inside an hour’s drive of each other. These 15 sort them by what leaves when, what it costs and which combinations are worth doing in one go.

From Brasov: Small-group tour Bran, Rasnov, and Peles Castles - Peles Castle: Romania’s most rewarding stop
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From Brasov: Small-group tour Bran, Rasnov, and Peles Castles

1.Small-group tour Bran, Rasnov, and Peles Castles

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 949 reviews · 8 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $82Our pick

Review of the Brasov castle tour to Peles, Bran, and Rasnov, with practical advice on costs, closures, crowds, guides, and booking.

“Would thoroughly recommend this trip, it's the best way to see Bran Castle and Râșnov (and Peleș Castle if you've time) if you are based in Brașov. Our driver Charlie was so helpful and told us all the history on the way and brought us to an excellent viewing point also. A most pleasant morning”

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Carpathian Wilderness: A Wildlife Experience from Brașov - What You Might See After the Waiting Begins
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Carpathian Wilderness: A Wildlife Experience from Brașov

From Brasov: Tour of Castles and Surrounding Area - Bran Castle And The Dracula Question
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From Brasov: Tour of Castles and Surrounding Area

3.Tour of Castles and Surrounding Area

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 363 reviews · from $67

Review of the Brasov castle tour to Bran, Peles, and Sinaia Monastery, with practical advice on timing, costs, guides, transport, and accessibility.

“The whole trip was fantastic, the guide was superb and very informative and took care of all on the trip, would recommend to all Many thanks”

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Free walking tour of Brasov in English - Starting beneath the orange umbrella in Council Square
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Free walking tour of Brasov in English

4.Free walking tour of Brasov in English

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 302 reviews · from $0

Explore Brasov’s old town, Dracula legends, Rope Street, Black Tower views, and local food tips on this lively English walking tour.

“This was a very interesting and informative tour with beautiful sights and wonderful local recommendations along the way. The guide does a great job providing the background and history of Braşov to provide context to everything you see and experience.”

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Save King's Landing - In search of Wildfire | Escape Room Brasov - Searching for Wildfire under a ticking clock
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Save King’s Landing – In search of Wildfire | Escape Room Brasov

3-Castle: Peles,Bran,Rasnov,Sinaia Monastery from Brasov w pickup - Peles Castle, the day’s grandest stop
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3-Castle: Peles,Bran,Rasnov,Sinaia Monastery from Brasov w pickup

6.3-Castle: Peles,Bran,Rasnov,Sinaia Monastery from Brasov w pickup

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 274 reviews · 8 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $87

Review of a Brasov castle tour to Peles, Bran, Rasnov and Sinaia Monastery, with ticket tips, guide notes, costs and practical advice.

“Excellent all round. It really couldn't have been better - our guide was very knowledgable and went out of his way to make sure we got the best out of each visit. Highly recommended.”

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Brasov: Peles Castle, Bran Castle & Rasnov Fortress Day Tour - Peleș Castle: the day’s richest interior
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Brasov: Peles Castle, Bran Castle & Rasnov Fortress Day Tour

Small Group Tour to Viscri Church Sighisoara Town Rupea Fortress - Sighișoara, the medieval town that needs time
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Small Group Tour to Viscri Church Sighisoara Town Rupea Fortress

Brasov: Bear Sanctuary, Dracula Castle, and Râşnov Fortress - Libearty Bear Sanctuary: the reason to go
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Brasov: Bear Sanctuary, Dracula Castle, and Râşnov Fortress

9.Bear Sanctuary, Dracula Castle, and Râşnov Fortress

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 176 reviews · 6 hours · from $47

Review of Brasov’s bear sanctuary, Bran Castle, and Râșnov Fortress tour, with costs, timing, guide tips, and advice on who should book.

“Fantastic, emotional and interesting day. Loved the bear sanctuary which is run so well. Castle and fortress were very interesting and great to learn more about the history.”

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Bran: Guided Castle Tour - Entering a fortress with a complicated identity
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Bran: Guided Castle Tour

10.Bran: Guided Castle Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 135 reviews · from $48

Review of Bran Castle’s one-hour guided tour, with Dracula legends, Queen Maria’s rooms, practical tips, price, access, and guide details.

“Bran Castle was as awesome as expected. The Tour Guide we had from Transylvanian Wonders made the whole experience come to life. Highly recommend. 5 stars is not enough.”

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From Brasov: Peles Castle, Bran Castle & Cantacuzino Castle - Peles Castle: Romania’s grand royal showpiece
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From Brasov: Peles Castle, Bran Castle & Cantacuzino Castle

11.Peles Castle, Bran Castle & Cantacuzino Castle

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 135 reviews · 8 hours · from $99

Review of a Brasov day trip to Peles, Bran, and Cantacuzino castles, with practical advice on cost, tickets, guides, timing, and value.

“Traian is an excellent guide! Really attentive. The transport is really comfortable! We had a great day visiting beautiful Transylvanian castles! Thank you”

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Castles Tours from Brasov - Bran Castle: the Dracula connection, with caveats
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Castles Tours from Brasov

12.Castles Tours from Brasov

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 132 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $81

Visit Bran Castle, Peles Castle, and Sinaia Monastery from Brasov in one scenic day, with expert guiding, mountain views, and practical tips.

“Amazing tour! Very knowledgeable and kind. Florin was a great guide and was able to schedule smartly to avoid large crowds.”

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From Brasov: Brown Bear Watching in the Carpathian Mountains - The short walk to the bear hide
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From Brasov: Brown Bear Watching in the Carpathian Mountains

13.Brown Bear Watching in the Carpathian Mountains

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 128 reviews · from $79

Watch Romanian brown bears from a forest hide on a four-hour trip from Brasov, with expert guides, mountain scenery, and practical wildlife tips.

“The tour was great and the guide was really knowledgable and answered all our questions thoroughly. We had the opportunity to see three bears!”

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Transylvania: Dracula's Castle and Birthplace Tour - The early pickup and the long road east
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Transylvania: Dracula’s Castle and Birthplace Tour

14.Transylvania: Dracula’s Castle and Birthplace Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 123 reviews · 13 - 15 hours · from $175

Review of a long Transylvania day trip from Cluj to Sighisoara and Bran Castle, with Dracula lore, royal history, transport, and practical tips.

“Our guide Stefan, did an amazing job. He spoke very good English, was very knowledgeable & an extremely nice guy. We had a great day out & would highly recommend the tour.”

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Piatra Craiului National Park Private Hiking Tour from Brasov - Choosing between the two mountain routes
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Piatra Craiului National Park Private Hiking Tour from Brasov

15.Piatra Craiului National Park Private Hiking Tour from Brasov

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 116 reviews · 6 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $126

Hike Piatra Craiului National Park from Brașov with a private guide, flexible routes, mountain villages, and an optional Bran Castle stop.

“I would highly recommend this full day hike up in to the mountains even on a hot Saturday in September!. The national park is beautiful with breathtaking views from the top. We were very lucky as we had Bogdan as our guide. He is very enthusiastic, energetic and experienced with lots of tales to tell. Remember to take walking poles. They are invaluable on the way back down!”

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