Romania · Trekking

2-Day Transylvania Culture Trek from Brasov Small Group Tour

2 Days Round trip from Pickup service provided in Brașov. Moderate pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 2-day small-group trek in Piatra Craiului National Park
02 Visit Bran Castle and Rasnov Fortress
03 Hike through the mountain villages of Magura and Pestera
04 Overnight stay at a local guesthouse with meals included
05 Possible climb to the highest peak in the national park, weather permitting
06 Cross the scenic Zarnesti Gorges
07 Authentic sheep farm lunch stop from June to September
08 Round-trip transport from Brasov included

Discover the landscapes, villages, and heritage of Transylvania on this 2-day small-group trek from Brasov. Set in the spectacular Piatra Craiului National Park, this experience combines moderate hiking with cultural highlights, including visits to Bran Castle and Rasnov Fortress.

Trek for around 5 to 8 hours through mountain scenery, cross the authentic villages of Magura and Pestera, and stay overnight in a local guesthouse with included meals. Depending on the weather and the group, the route may also include the highest peak in the national park and a crossing of the Zarnesti Gorges.

With transport, accommodation, park entry, and guiding included, this is a rewarding way to experience rural Romania beyond the city.

Set in the spectacular Piatra Craiului National Park, this experience combines moderate hiking with cultural highlights, including visits to Bran Castle and Rasnov Fortress.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

City Brasov

Languages English

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Pickup service provided in Brașov. 1 city · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Overnight accommodation
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Professional guide/driver
Transport by private vehicle or by air-conditioned minivan
Entrance fees to Bran Castle,Rasnov Fortress and Piatra Craiului National Park

What's Not Included

Drinks

Know before you go

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
The route could be changed because of the weather conditions.
Please bring: compulsory waterproof hiking boots and clothes; warm clothes recommended.
Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible
Not suitable for pets
Infants must not sit on laps
Infant seats unavailable
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for people with heart conditions
Small group tour
Please bring your own mask; we provide hand sanitizer. We are cleaning vehicles after every tour.
• Please bring waterproof hiking boots and clothes; warm clothes.
Starting August 1st, 2025, guided tours inside Bran Castle will be conducted exclusively by the Castle’s official guides or independently, without being accompanied by our tour guide, due to Bran Castle’s new policies—more details on their website.