Transylvania

Discover Transylvania through nature, adventure, culture and local experiences.

About the region

What Transylvania has to offer

Transylvania combines cultural heritage with nature, from the historic towns of Brașov, Sibiu, Cluj-Napoca and Sighișoara to the Făgăraș, Bucegi, Piatra Craiului, Apuseni and Retezat mountains. The region suits hiking, trekking, cycling, climbing, camping, skiing, wildlife watching and cultural tours. Saxon villages, fortified churches, castles and local food round out the outdoor offer.
Tourist areas

Tourist areas in Transylvania

Each area has its own page, with sights, seasons and available experiences.

The Apuseni Mountains

The Apuseni Mountains are an ideal destination for hiking, caving, cycling, photography, wildlife watching and adventures in karst landscapes. The area combines mountains, caves, gorges, traditional villages and rural communities.

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The Carpathian Mountains

The Carpathians are Romania's main outdoor destination, offering a very wide range of activities, from hiking and trekking to climbing, cycling, camping, skiing and wildlife watching.

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The Făgăraș Mountains

The Făgăraș Mountains are one of Romania's foremost alpine destinations, known for their high ridges, glacial lakes, the Transfăgărășan road and their trekking routes.

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The Bucegi Mountains

The Bucegi Mountains are one of Romania's most accessible and popular mountain destinations, offering trails, alpine scenery, climbing, cycling, family adventures and winter activities.

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The Retezat Mountains

The Retezat Mountains are famous for their glacial lakes, alpine scenery and trekking routes. The area suits lovers of nature, photography, camping and mountain tours.

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Székely Land

Székely Land combines mountain scenery, spa resorts, food, traditions and a wide range of outdoor activities. The area suits hiking, cycling, adventures in nature, wellness and culinary experiences.

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Piatra Craiului Mountains

The Piatra Craiului Mountains are one of the most spectacular mountain destinations in Romania, ideal for hiking, trekking, mountaineering, climbing, photography and adventures in nature.

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Hațeg Land

Hațeg Land offers hiking, cycling, photography, cultural tours, nature and experiences tied to its historical heritage.

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Straja

Straja is a destination for skiing, snowboarding, hiking, trekking, cycling and mountain adventures.

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Experiences

Activities in Transylvania

Experiences run by verified partners, right in this area.

Skiing

Ski lessons Poiana Brasov

A ski lesson with an licensed ski instructor can provide an intensive and personalized experience, ideal for quickly learning skiing techniques. During these sessions, the ski instructor can adapt your training to your level, starting with the basics and progressing to more complex maneuvers. You will also benefit from constant feedback, which will allow you to correct your technique and gain confidence on the slopes. Alone or with friends, the lesson can be held in groups of up to 4 people. It is important to equip yourself properly and enjoy every moment on the snow !

2 hours Easy 1-4 pers.
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Balta Coșlariu
Sport fishing

La Balta Coșlariu – Fish Farm and Sport Fishing

La Balta Coșlariu is a fish farm located in Coșlariu, Romania, dedicated to sport fishing enthusiasts. Fishing is permitted exclusively on a Catch & Release basis, giving anglers the opportunity to enjoy fishing in a natural setting while respecting fish conservation rules and the aquatic environment.

Centrul de Echitație Biomar
Rides with animals

Centrul de Echitație Biomar

Centrul de Echitație Biomar din Pănet, județul Mureș, este o destinație dedicată iubitorilor de cai și activităților ecvestre. Descoperă bucuria echitației și petrece timp într-un cadru relaxant, aproape de natură, alături de aceste animale deosebite.

Tabere Have Fun
Skiing

Tabere de Ski Have Fun Activities – Poiana Brașov 2027

Tabere de ski pentru copii, organizate de Have Fun Activities în Poiana Brașov, în perioadele 5–9 ianuarie și 22–26 februarie 2027. Participanții, indiferent de nivelul de experiență, se vor bucura de lecții de ski, activități de grup și experiențe de iarnă.

Hanul Cailor
Riding for children

Echitație și plimbări călare

Descoperă bucuria echitației la Hanul Cailor, în satul Uila, județul Mureș. Bucură-te de lecții de călărie și plimbări călare pe dealurile transilvănene, alături de instructori, într-un cadru natural deosebit.

What to see in Transylvania

Brașov, Sibiu, Sighișoara, castles and citadels, the Carpathian Mountains, Saxon villages and mountain landscapes.

Local character

Transylvania has a highly diverse cuisine, with Romanian, Saxon, Hungarian and Székely influences, alongside local produce and rural traditions.

Organisers

Organisers in Transylvania

Who runs experiences here and what you can book from each.

Seasons

What to do in Transylvania in each season

Spring

Good for hiking, cycling, cultural tours and exploring the villages.

Summer

Ideal for trekking, mountain biking, camping, adventure and cultural tours.

Autumn

Excellent for photography, food and hiking.

Winter

Offers skiing, snowboarding and mountain experiences at altitude.

Events

Events in Transylvania

What is coming in the region: festivals, races, workshops and days out.

Practical information

The region is accessible in every season, and the activities on offer vary with the geography and the time of year.

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