The 15 Best City Tours in Romania

1.City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,482 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $21Our pick

See Bucharest’s old town, Calea Victoriei, Cismigiu Gardens, and the Palace of Parliament on a lively $21 walking tour.

“We did a walking tour in Bucharest and it was fantastic. Ed, our tour guide, was incredibly engaging — knowledgeable, friendly, and passionate — which made the whole experience feel alive from start to finish. What stood out most was how rich the tour was in helping us truly discover the city’s history and architecture. Complex stories were explained in a clear and captivating way, and every stop added real depth to our understanding of Bucharest. The pace was perfect, with time for photos and questions, and we left feeling like we had experienced the city rather than just seen it. Highly recommended for anyone who wants an immersive and…”

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2.2-Hour City Highlights Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 269 reviews · 2 hours · from $33

See Bucharest by bike in two hours, from the Old Court and Calea Victoriei to Cismigiu Park and the vast Parliament Palace.

“Ed is a great guide - you can tell he loves Bucharest and its historic sights! He took us through the amazing old town, the park and main streets with care. We had lots of great photo opportunities and both me and my 9 year old thoroughly enjoyed the tour!”

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3.Bucharest Tuk Tuk city tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 188 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $54Top rated

See Bucharest’s grand squares, communist-era landmarks, royal palaces, and Old Town by private tuk tuk in two lively hours.

“This was a fab way to see the city and some sights that may have been diffucult to get to. Great driver and guide. It was cold so blankets were appreciated. Felt safe too.”

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4.Bucharest Tuk Tuk City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 167 reviews · 1 - 3 hours · from $58

See Bucharest by private tuk tuk, from Old Town to the Arch, with local stories, photo stops, Romanian treats, and an English-speaking guide.

“Our guide was a lovely man & very knowledgeable about Bucharest & we enjoyed learning about the Romanian culture.”

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5.Bucharest Panoramic Sightseeing – Private City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 128 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $101

See Bucharest by private car and on foot, from the Village Museum and Parliament to Revolution Square, Old Town, and grand 19th-century landmarks.

“An excellent tour with Marius who was knowledgable, friendly and full of good advice. I learnt much about Romania and Bucharest.”

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6.City Tour by a Mini Hot Rod

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 110 reviews · 1 hour · from $91

Drive a mini hot rod through Bucharest past major sights, with a bilingual guide, safety briefing, small groups, and morning or evening departures.

“Very well run and great fun. Good safety briefing by Andrew and Radu. We would highly recommend the hotrod tour. We did a similar tour in Vienna and this was way better.”

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7.SB01 – City Tour Sibiu: Exploring the Heart of Transylvania

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 99 reviews · 2 hours · from $35

Explore Sibiu’s medieval squares, Gothic cathedral, Liars’ Bridge, and Orthodox cathedral on a useful two-hour English walking tour.

“It was amazing. Our guide was knowledgeable and he presented information not in a boring, but a very interesting way; he answered our questions and his English was excellent. He even recommended an excellent place to eat. The tour is good value for money and I would certainly recommend it.”

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8.City Tour Sighisoara Legends & Landmarks A Walk Through Time

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 83 reviews · 2 hours · from $45

Explore Sighișoara’s medieval citadel, Clock Tower, covered staircase, hilltop church, guild towers, and Dracula connections with a local guide.

“Our guide was extremely friendly, personable and knowledgeable. We learned a lot not only about Sighisoara, but also about Romanian history, traditions, and culture. A good value for money.”

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9.Black Sea and Constanța City – Private Tour from Bucharest

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 67 reviews · 11 hours (approx.) · from $166

A private day trip from Bucharest to Constanța, with Black Sea views, Ottoman and Roman landmarks, beach time, and an English-speaking guide.

“It was seven of us (all family) so it was a private tour. Mircia the driver was knowledgeable and very friendly. The town was nice and the views to the sea were amazing.”

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10.Bucharest City Tour 4h

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 65 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes to 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $193

See Bucharest’s Parliament, Village Museum, Revolution Square, Old Town, and Athenaeum with a private guide and hotel pickup.

“Guide very cooperative , very knowledgeable , punctual, care minutest details, very kind, go beyond duty line”

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11.Bran Castle, Peles Castle and Brasov City – Private Tour from Bucharest

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 64 reviews · 11 to 12 hours (approx.) · from $308

Visit Bran and Peles castles, then explore Brasov on a flexible private day tour from Bucharest with an English-speaking guide.

“Outstanding, Cristi was terrific, very thoughtful, knowledgable, relaxed, attentive. Greatly recommend to anyone.”

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12.Bucharest Private Airport Transfer from or to City Center Hotel

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 54 reviews · 35 minutes (approx.) · from $24

Review of Bucharest’s private Otopeni airport transfer, with meeting details, pricing, luggage rules, flight-delay advice, and honest service notes.

“Driver was late. Had to call the company to inquire about the driver.”

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13.Dracula’s Castle -Private Tour- with Brașov City and Peleș Castle

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 48 reviews · 12 hours (approx.) · from $177

Review of a private Bucharest day trip to Peleș and Bran castles, with Brașov, English guide, hotel pickup, costs, timing, and practical tips.

“Victor our tour guide went above and beyond excellent in our tour , I would advice anyone to choose a private tour as one to one you get so much more experience and information than you would in a big group . Victors knowledge was impeccable and very impressive of his country I would highly recommend if you can have a tour with him you will be very pleased The castles are powerful and beautiful to see the old town Brasov full of history I will visit Romania again next year and hopefully do more tours with Victor”

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14.Communism, Revolution & City Highlights Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 36 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $93

Trace Bucharest’s communist past from the Athenaeum to Revolution Square and the Palace of Parliament on a private, personal walking tour.

“Our guide, Tudor, was excellent... knowledgable about the communist regimes that affected Romania for so long. He was patient, thorough and answered all questions.”

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15.One Day Private Tour to Peles and Dracula Castles & Brasov City

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 30 reviews · 8 to 12 hours (approx.) · from $216

Review of a private Bucharest tour to Peles Castle, Bran Castle, and Brasov, with practical advice on timing, traffic, guides, costs, and value.

“Very pleasant driver who patiently guided us around Transylvania at our our pace. We had a wonderful time.”

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