Active Travel Romania — Tours in Brașov
Cultural & theme tours, Luxury & special occasions, and Walking tour across Brașov.
- Destinations Bran, Brasov, Brașov, Curtea de Arges, Măgura +8 more
- Languages en_gb
Experiences
Browse 27 experiences offered by Active Travel Romania.
2 Day Private Tour Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains
Join us to a 2 day adventure private tour in Transylvanian Alps - Fagaras Mountains!
Small-group day trip to the unique volcanic lake in Eastern Europe
An epic day trip to to the most amazing and unique volcanic lake in Eastern Europe and the land of the mineral waters.
2 - Day Medieval Transylvania Private Tour from Brasov
Travel with no schedule. Whether you choose to explore nature, culture and local traditions, saxon villages, it is up to you! We visit Bran Castle aka Dracula's Castle, Rupea Fortress, Viscri Saxon Fortified Church, Sighisoara, Biertan Fortified Church
Small-Group Day Trip to the Epic 7 Ladders Canyon from Brasov
Enjoy a round-trip hike to the epic Seven Ladders Canyon (Canionul Sapte Scari), famed for its ladders and waterfalls.
2-Day Transylvania Culture Trek from Brasov - Small Group Tour
Bran Castle aka Dracula's Castle, Rasnov Fortress and trekking in Piatra Craiului National Park in 2 wonderful days. The tour starts/ends Brasov.
Brasov: Private Fagaras Mountains Trekking Tour
Enjoy a full-day trekking tour, during which you will have the opportunity to hike on the most popular massif of Romania, Fagaras Mountains. Driving along Romania's famous Transfagarasan Road, you will learn of this route's deep history.
Small-Group Tour Sighisoara, Rupea Fortress and Viscri Day Trip from Brasov
Step back in time and explore the medieval gems of Romania’s rural Transylvania...
From Brasov: Small-group tour Bran, Rasnov, and Peles Castles
Discover Peles Castle, Bran Castle, known as ‘Dracula’s Castle’ and Râșnov Fortress on this approx. 9-hour small group tour from Braşov.
Carpathian Wilderness: A Wildlife Experience from Brașov
Join us to observe and admire Carpathian wildlife in its natural habitat from a specially designed observation hide deep in the Transylvanian forest.
Brasov Private Tour: Transfagarasan road & Poienari Fortress
Visit Poienari Fortress, the real Vlad Tepes' Residential Castle and we drive on Transfagarasan highway, built as a strategic military route, is the second-highest paved road in Romania and considered by some to be the most dramatic.
Expedition in Fagaras Mountains from Brasov (Private Tour!)
Book with us a once in a lifetime experience! A hiking trip along the crest of the Fagaras Mountains is indeed beautiful, but difficult and challenging!
From Brasov: Piatra Craiului National Park 2-Day Guided Trek - Eco-Certified program
Take a 2-day, Eco-Romania certified trek in one of the greatest mountain ranges in Romania, the Piatra Craiului National Park. Hike with a licensed guide, discover local mountain villages, and soak up spectacular views from the highest point in the park.
Small-Group Day Trip in Romanian Authentic Mountain Villages from Brasov
This small group tour takes you straight to the heart of rural life in Romania.
Village life in Transylvanian Carpathian mountains - 8 days
A perfect way to discover the real life in the mountain villages from the bottom of Piatra Craiului National Park and Bucegi Natural Park.
Brasov Old Town Small-Group Walking Tour
Get to know Braşov Old Town on a 2-hour walking tour, with a guide.
Authentic Via Transilvanica Experience in Terra Borza Teutonica
Via Transilvanica Experience – Poiana Mărului to Râșnov | 3 Days. A guided journey through Terra Borza Teutonica, the historic land of the Teutonic Knights!
Peles and Cantacuzino Castles Small Group Day Tour from Brasov
The tour to Peles and Cantacuzino castles comprises beauty and history in one.
Experience the History of Bran Castle and Saxon Fortifications in Burzenland
Discover Bran Castle and Saxon fortifications in a small-group day tour from Brasov.
Hike in the Wild Private Photo Tour
Private day hike on Taga Mountains from Brasov, a remote and wild area nearby Piatra Craiului National Park.
From Brasov: Discover Bran Castle and Rasnov Fortress
Immerse yourself in the legends of Transylvania with a visit to Bran Castle and Râșnov Fortress, in a small group tour.
Small-Group Geo and Historical Sites Day Tour from Brașov
A small group day tour to the impressive Rupea Fortress and to the epic Racos Geological Complex.
Discover Medieval Transylvania Small Group Tour - 7 days
Romania’s Transylvanian region offers a fascinating window into a lost Europe, with medieval castles, towns and churches that seem caught in a time warp.
Rambling in Transylvania
Get to know one of the Transylvanian villages at a leisurely pace.
One Day Private Biking Tour in Burzenland - The Little Transylvania
Discover beautiful nature and culture on this one day bike tour.
From Brasov: Small-Group Half-Day Fortified Churches Tour
Discover two of Eastern Europe’s best preserved fortified churches on a half-day guided tour from Brasov. With your guide, learn about and explore the history-rich Harman and Prejmer churches which date back to the fascinating Saxon era.
Piatra Craiului National Park Private Hiking Tour from Brasov
Explore the pristine Piatra Craiului National Park on this private day hiking tour from Brașov.
4-Day Carpathian Trek: Bucegi Mountains and Piatra Craiului National Park
Small-group tour - 1 day in Bucegi Mountains and 2 days in Piatra Craiului National Park, one of the most beautiful mountains in Romania.
About Active Travel Romania
Active Travel Romania offers cultural & theme tours, luxury & special occasions, and walking tour from Brașov.
Where we run tours
Active Travel Romania operates in the following destinations:
- Bran
- Brasov
- Brașov
- Curtea de Arges
- Măgura
- Poiana Mărului
- Rupea
- Sambata de Sus
- Sibiu
- Sinaia
- Viscri
- Vulcan
- Zarnesti
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Active Travel Romania?
- Active Travel Romania is a Brasov-based tour operator specialising in small-group and private experiences across Transylvania, the Carpathian Mountains, and the wider Romanian Southern Carpathians. The catalogue spans cultural day trips, castle and fortress tours, multi-day treks, wildlife experiences, and authentic village stays, all delivered with a flexible, personalised approach.
- Where does Active Travel Romania operate?
- Active Travel Romania offers experiences in Bran, Brasov, Brașov, Curtea de Arges, Măgura, Poiana Mărului, Rupea, Sambata de Sus, Sibiu, Sinaia, Viscri, Vulcan, Zarnesti.
- What languages are tours available in?
- All tours are led in English by professional local guides, with licensed English-speaking mountain guides on hiking and trekking experiences. If you need another language, contact the operator before booking to check availability.
- How do I book with Active Travel Romania?
- Choose an experience from the catalogue on this page, select your date and party size, and complete checkout securely on this storefront.
- Are tours offered as private or small-group experiences?
- Both formats are available. Most tours are small-group with typically 8 to 10 participants maximum, while a dedicated set of private tours runs with just you and your guide and driver for maximum flexibility.
- Is Active Travel Romania certified for sustainable or eco-tourism?
- Yes. Active Travel Romania holds the ECO-ROMANIA ecotourism certification, awarded from December 2023 until November 2026, with selected programmes carrying the official Eco-Romania certified badge. The scheme is run in partnership with Green Cross Romania and co-funded by the Environmental Partnership Foundation.
- Is hotel pickup from Brasov included?
- Free hotel pickup and drop-off from central Brasov is included on most day tours, with the exact meeting point confirmed after booking. A few experiences meet at a fixed central address such as Diaconu Coresi 2 or Curte Honterus Johannes nr. 2 in Brasov.
- What kind of fitness level do I need for the tours?
- The tours cover everything from easy 2-hour walking tours of Brasov Old Town to multi-day mountain expeditions reaching altitudes above 2,000 metres. Each tour page lists the expected difficulty, so you can match a tour to your fitness and experience.
- Can I do a multi-day itinerary or just a day trip?
- Both options are available. Day trips from Brasov to Bran for example and the 7 Ladders Canyon sit alongside multi-day treks ranging from 2-day Transylvania culture experiences to 7 and 8 day Carpathian and village-life expeditions.
- What's typically included in the tour price?
- Most tours include an English-speaking professional guide, transport in an air-conditioned vehicle, and complimentary pickup from central Brasov, with multi-day trips adding guesthouse accommodation and selected traditional meals. Entry fees to specific castles or fortresses, gratuities, and personal expenses are usually excluded unless explicitly stated on the tour page.
- How do I book a tour and what payment options are accepted?
- You can book directly on this AI storefront, live prices in USD are shown on each tour page and you complete the booking through the secure checkout. The storefront is synced in real time with Active Travel Romania's booking system, so availability and pricing reflect what the operator can actually fulfil.
- How do I contact Active Travel Romania directly?
- You can reach the team by email at marian@activetravel.ro or by phone on +40 728 804 952. The company is based in Brasov, Romania, and the corporate site is at adventure-tours.ro.