ROMANIA
Romania's standouts.
The 10 most popular hiking & trekking tours in Romania. What each one is really like, who runs it, and what you pay.
Private hike in Piatra Craiului from Brașov with a mountain guide, route choice by weather, and an optional Bran Castle stop.
“Beginning of December. The mountains are fully covered with snow create a fairy tale atmosphere. Beautiful hiking! And a very good guide, thanks Bogdan!”
Private hike to Poenari Fortress, Curtea de Argeș Monastery, and Vidraru Dam with door-to-door pickup, English guide, and mountain views.
“This was an amazing tour, and our guide, Bogdan, was the very best! He went out of his way to provide snacks, drinks, stopped for getting us fresh fruit at a local roadside stand, and even made a few extra stops along the way to show us some amazing landmarks rich in Romanian history. Our…”
Guided Cindrel Mountains hike from Sibiu with traditional brunch at MGS Cabin. Small group, mountain stories, palinka, and great views.
“La excursión estuvo bien organizada y el entorno es precioso. Sin embargo, creemos importante comentar que no se trata de un simple paseo. El recorrido fue más exigente físicamente de lo que esperábamos, con tramos que requieren buena forma, calzado de montaña e incluso palos para mayor seguridad. Pensamos que sería útil que en la…”
A private, air-conditioned hike day trip from Bucharest to Bucegi’s Zănoaga Dreamland, waterfalls, and Scropoasa Lake.
“The day we went we drove through thick fog and arrived in a downpour. Alex offered to drive us to the lake and waterfalls rather than hike in the rain. We were dead set on hiking so we hiked. The hike is moderately challenging and through a beautiful forest along the gorge. The color of…”
A 5–6 hour hike in Piatra Craiului National Park from Brasov, with expert guidance, route tweaks by ability, and big views.
“Eni was a great hiking guide. She took us on an amazing challenging hike, which is what we wanted. Such a beautiful day! My suggestion, start the hike a few hours earlier so we can avoid the crowds.”
Private Brasov day trip to Bran Castle and the easy Pestera village hike, with pickup, a guide, and English commentary.
“Ramona is an excellent tour guide, offering a personalized hike through the mountains she knows so well. She is very knowledgeable of Romanian history, patient, and overall very cool. 10/10 would recommend.”
Private full-day hike in Romania’s Piatra Craiului National Park with Brasov pickup, mountain guide, and lunch stops at Cabana Curmătura.
“Nous avons été très satisfait de cette randonnée d'une journée au milieu des merveilles naturelles de la transylvannie. Notre guide Ramona est tres gentille et instruite, elle connaît très bien l'environnement. Sachez qu'elle propose plein d'autres randonnées. Je reviendrai à coup sûr en Roumanie dans cette merveilleuse région. Nous avons manger au chalet à midi…”
Private guided hike in Piatra Craiului National Park with round-trip transfer from Brașov and a route tailored to your pace.
“Fantastic experience at Piatra Craiului National Park thanks to our amazing guide, Radu Ursu. Good profesional and marvellous partner. We have very good moments and beautiful landscapes to remember.”
Zipline into Turda Gorge plus a guided hike with lunch and Cluj-Napoca transfers. Small groups, English guide, big adrenaline.
“Such a dmfantastic day full of adrenaline! I had really good time hiking and exploring the area going on a round guided tour with the fantastic tour guide Tudor. Tudor goes much more extra miles for you to help and accommodate you and makes you feel safe in the wild nature. The zipline was ana…”
Small-group Carpathian hike from Brasov to Curmătura chalet and Zărnesti gorges with pickup, English guide, and mountain views.
“We had an awesome hike with Andrei! He really did an excellent job of matching the hike to our goals and abilities. He’s very knowledgeable and fun to chat with while you hike! Highly recommend this trip with Andrei!”
