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Bran Castle
No. 1 of Best Things to Do in Romania

Bran Castle

6.1
4.3/5
34 reviews
Brown Castle is also known as Dracula's Castle. This castle is better known as Dracula's Castle. It is because the Irish writer Stoker wrote a very famous novel "Dracula" at the end of the 19th century. The story With this castle as the background, and the protagonist is the vampire Count Dracula. The castle was originally built by the Hungarian king in 1377 as a fortification against the Turks. After its completion in 1382, it gradually became a political center integrating military, customs, local administration and justice.Romania · Bran
Palace of Parliament
No. 2 of Best Things to Do in Romania

Palace of Parliament

5.7
4.6/5
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Palace of Parliamentis located on a hillside in the southwest of Bucharest. The architectural design and construction of The Council's Tower were completed entirely by Romanians, with most of the building materials and furniture produced domestically. Standing 12 stories tall, it is a testament to the superb architectural skills of the Romanian people, regarded as a crystallization of their diligence and wisdom, one of the largest buildings in the world, and considered one of the country's greatest buildings of the 20th century.Romania · Bucharest
Straja Resort
No. 1 of Ski Resorts in Romania

Straja Resort

5.7
Located at the southern foot of the Carpathian Mountains in Romania, Straja Resort has become a low-key and charming mountain resort destination in Eastern Europe with its well-preserved natural ecology and four distinct seasons of outdoor experience. The resort is adjacent to the Retezat National Park. In winter, the gentle slopes covered with pine forests and well-maintained ski trails attract families and ski beginners. The difficulty-graded ski slopes and the modern cable car system provide tourists with a safe and convenient skiing environment. During the off-season, the resort often organizes snowshoe hikes and horse-drawn sleigh rides, allowing visitors to experience the tranquility of the Carpathian Mountains up close. As one of the few mountain resorts in Romania that is open all year round, Straja Resort is known for its reasonable consumption level and low commercial atmosphere. The hotel is easily accessible by car from Sibiu or Cluj-Napoca, making it an ideal choice for a weekend excursion.Romania · Lupeni
Arena Platos
No. 2 of Ski Resorts in Romania

Arena Platos

5.6
The Păltiniș ski area on the southern foothills of the Carpathian Mountains is nestled in the pine valleys on the outskirts of Brasov. Arena Platos, as the core ski area, connects a network of ski runs totaling over 10 km with modern cable cars. The average annual snow depth here reaches over 1 m, and combined with an intelligent snowmaking system, it forms a stable ski season from late November to early April. The main ski area is specially designed with wavy blue runs and gentle green runs, and is equipped with an independent children's ski park. In the center of the ski resort stands a glass-walled ski center, featuring a dedicated area for youth snowboard tuning. The mountaintop observation deck overlooks the Gothic spires of the historic city of Brasov, and on the west side of the ski resort, there is a truffle restaurant converted from a traditional shepherd's hut. As a member of the Carpathian Eco-Ski Alliance, the ski resort is equipped with an electric shuttle system and solar-powered cable car stations. This ski resort, which continues the medieval shepherd culture, is safeguarding the ice and snow traditions of the Carpathian Mountains with modern facilities.Romania · Paltinis
Ski Resort Transalpina
No. 3 of Ski Resorts in Romania

Ski Resort Transalpina

5.4
Ski Resort Transalpina in Romania is nestled in the heart of the Parâng Mountains in the Carpathian Mountains, centered around the high-altitude Transalpina road of the same name, forming a unique area for mountain sports and nature exploration. This road has deep snow in winter, providing natural conditions for skiing and snow activities. The ski area leverages the terrain and natural views along the road, creating gentle slopes suitable for family travelers and ski beginners, with some sections available for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in winter. Beyond winter skiing and snow adventures, once the road opens in summer, visitors can drive to enjoy the magnificent panoramic views of the Carpathian Mountains or hike along forest trails to explore alpine meadows and coniferous forests. With its high-altitude views and unspoiled ecology, it has become a destination in Romania that combines adventure with tranquility, especially suitable for travelers seeking a pure natural experience.Romania · Voineasa
Sulinar Slope
No. 4 of Ski Resorts in Romania

Sulinar Slope

5.3
Sulinar Slope is located in the Predeal area of Brasov County, Romania. This area is known for its gentle to moderate ski slope gradients, providing a safe and enjoyable environment for skiers. In winter, the snow-covered slopes contrast beautifully with the surrounding spruce forests, and the lift system smoothly transports skiers to the starting point. Professional ski schools and equipment rental points are available next to the slope, providing convenient services for visitors. During the non-skiing season, Sulinar Slope transforms into a hiker's paradise, with multiple trails winding through wildflower-filled meadows and primeval forests. The altitude of approx. 1200m makes the summer climate cool and pleasant, attracting nature photography and mountain biking enthusiasts to explore. The comprehensive tourism facilities in Brasov County blend with the natural wildness of Sulinar Slope, making it an ideal choice for those who want to experience both the passion of sports and the tranquility of the mountains.Romania · Brasov
Vârtop Ski Slope
No. 5 of Ski Resorts in Romania

Vârtop Ski Slope

5.2
Vârtop Ski Slope is a popular ski destination in Bihor, Romania. Located at Vârtop Pass, with an altitude of 1,041–1,400 m, it offers excellent skiing conditions for visitors. The ski resort features 1.4 km of ski slopes. The ski resort is equipped with 2 lifts, including a T-bar lift and a drag lift, ensuring visitors can easily reach the summit. In addition, the ski resort offers night skiing, allowing visitors to enjoy skiing at night as well. Besides skiing, visitors can also experience winter activities such as sledding here. The area around the ski resort features beautiful natural scenery, such as Ruginoasa and Kobles, making it an ideal place for hiking and exploring nature. In addition, there are several restaurants and accommodation facilities near the ski resort, providing convenient services for visitors.Romania · Vartop
Ski slope - Cheile Gradistei
No. 6 of Ski Resorts in Romania

Ski slope - Cheile Gradistei

5.2
Ski slope - Cheile Gradistei is located in the central Carpathian Mountains in southern Brasov County, Romania. This ski resort is characterized by its eco-skiing experience surrounded by primeval forests. The ski slopes extend along the natural terrain of the Grădiștea valley, backed by jagged limestone ridges, creating a unique mountain sports space. During winter operations, skiers can experience a total of approx. 6 km of groomed ski slopes. Non-skiing visitors can try snowshoeing through the coniferous forests or take a horse-drawn sleigh ride to explore the frozen valley. In summer, the venue transforms into a mountain bike park, utilizing natural steep slopes and forest trails to build a cycling network that connects with surrounding hiking routes. As one of the ski resorts with convenient transportation in the Brasov area, it is very close to the city center of Brasov. This ski space, which combines natural wildness with comprehensive services, continues to attract visitors seeking an immersive mountain experience.Romania · Moieciu
Buscat Ski & Summer Resort
No. 7 of Ski Resorts in Romania

Buscat Ski & Summer Resort

5.1
Buscat Ski & Summer Resort is an ideal destination for winter sports enthusiasts, offering a wide range of slopes, including green (beginner), blue (intermediate), red (advanced) and black (expert) slopes, which are well designed to cover all levels from beginners to professionals. In addition, many trails winding through the forest add a natural wildness to skiing, and facilities such as snowboarding and sledding trails make the activity options more diverse. The resort has convenient facilities and multiple rental booths provide ski equipment, so you don't need to bring your own. After skiing, visitors can enjoy hot drinks and delicious food in the mountain restaurant, which can replenish their energy and overlook the panoramic view of the snow field. Whether it is sledding after skiing or simply relaxing in the snowy scenery, this place can satisfy the winter fantasies of all ages and is the best choice for tourists who are looking for a variety of experiences.Romania · Baisoara
Pârtia Durău - Durau Park
No. 8 of Ski Resorts in Romania

Pârtia Durău - Durau Park

5
Pârtia Durău - Durau Park is located in Nea Amș County, in northeastern Romania. This ski resort is situated in the picturesque Carpathian Mountains region and is popular for its natural beauty and family-friendly skiing experience. In winter, the resort offers slopes suitable for beginners and intermediate skiers and the necessary facilities, including a cable car and ski equipment rental, to ensure easy access to the slopes. The ski school provides professional instruction for novices to experience the sport safely. In summer, the resort is transformed into an outdoor activity center, offering hiking and mountain biking opportunities. The surrounding natural environment provides visitors with the ideal backdrop for exploring the Carpathian Mountains and is suitable for those who love nature and the outdoors. Pârtia Durău - Durau Park has a wealth of activities and convenient facilities to attract all kinds of visitors.Romania · Durau

Experiences you can't miss in Romania

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Bucharest: Indoor Electric Karting Experience at VMAX Titan
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Medieval Sighisoara: Defend the Fortress - Exploration Game
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Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle and Brasov Day Trip from Bucharest
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Bucharest Panoramic Sightseeing - Private City Tour
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4.9/5
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Duration: 4 hrs
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1-day tour to Salina Slănic Prahova (Mina Unirea) in Romania (including admission ticket, round-trip from Bucharest)
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1-day tour to Dracula's castle, Peles and Brasov from Bucharest (round-trip)
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Featured Cultural experiences in Romania

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Bucharest Highlights Audio Tour: Cultural Landmarks and Historic Treasures
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Brasov Highlights Audio Tour: Historic Medieval Wonders
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Cluj-Napoca Highlights Audio Tour: Historic Landmarks and Cultural Treasures
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Sighișoara Audio Tour: Legends Echoing from Towers and Cobblestones
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Timisoara Highlights Audio Tour: Architectural and Historical Treasures
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Brasov self-guided audio walking tour (10 stops, approx. 2 hrs)
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Ploiesti Highlights Audio Tour: Cultural and Historical Treasures
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Oradea Highlights Audio Tour: Architectural Grandeur
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Featured Food & drink in Romania

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Wine Tasting Dinner with Elite Sommelier, 4 Romanian Wines
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Bucharest City Tour and Wine Tasting Tour
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Unhealthy Food Tour of Bucharest - Small Group
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Bucharest: Private Wine Tasting Experience
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Bucharest Food Tour: Market Tastings & Hidden Corners
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Bucharest: Romanian Wine and Food Pairing Experience
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Bucharest Food Lovers Tour: Markets, Tastings & Hidden Spots
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Bohemian Bucharest markets and mahallas guided tour with tasting
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Featured Outdoor experiences in Romania

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Day excursion to Dracula and Peles castles from Bucharest
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4x4 Nature Tour in Land of Dracula - 1 day
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Rafting or Kayaking trip on Crisul Repede Vadu Crișului
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From Bucharest: Slănic Salt Mine & Peleș Castle Day Trip
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Top Gear Road, Small-group max 7 pax with Pick-up, Transfăgărăşan
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Constanta and the Black Sea Coast - Private Tour from Bucharest
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Bucharest:Guided Tour Salt Mine&Dracula's Tomb Snagov Island
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What travelers say about Romania

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Anonymous userJuly 18, 2026
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It’s ao nice to know the history off Bran Castle and saw some antique stuff’s there and i love the place.

Bran Castle

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独行黑泽明September 26, 2026
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Standing on the exterior, the first impression is one of overwhelming grandeur. As the world's second-largest administrative building, its massive scale stretches across the city, seemingly endless, imposing and imposing. Stepping inside, one is greeted by a breathtaking array of local marble, colossal crystal chandeliers, towering columns, and long, empty corridors. The halls are opulently lavish, their spaces far beyond imagination, each decoration a testament to the staggering human and material resources invested. Yet, beneath this opulence evokes a complex sense of history: this colossus was built during the Ceausescu era, draining the nation's coffers, at the cost of countless ordinary people, while its builder never truly used it, completing it only after the fall of his regime—a stark reminder of the era's absurdity.

Palace of Parliament

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What are the must-do things in Romania?

Don't miss these attractions in Romania: Bran Castle, Palace of Parliament, and Straja Resort. If you like Day tours, try Bucharest: Indoor Electric Karting Experience at VMAX Titan. If you enjoy Cultural experiences, try Bucharest Highlights Audio Tour: Cultural Landmarks and Historic Treasures.

You can give Wine Tasting Dinner with Elite Sommelier, 4 Romanian Wines and Bucharest City Tour and Wine Tasting Tour a try. Before you go, please check their opening hours and menus online. Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

When choosing a tour, start with how much time you have and the kind of experience you're looking for. Trending options right now include Bucharest: Indoor Electric Karting Experience at VMAX Titan, Medieval Sighisoara: Defend the Fortress - Exploration Game, and Slanic salt mine tour from Bucharest, Romania with salt mine admission ticket. Check the real-time availability and itinerary before you book.

As of October 25, 2026, the reference price for day tours and activities in Romania is around JPY 1,759 – JPY 33,257. Rates vary by duration, group size, transportation, tickets, meals, and any special admission requirements. Before you book, please confirm the billing currency and whether the price is quoted per person or per group.

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