Day trip To Viscri, Racos and Rupea citadel

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5 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Visit the unique Racoș geological complex, continuing with the old Rupea fortress, where you can admire the scenery from the hill and end your visit in the beautiful Saxon village of Viscri, where the concept of slow living was created.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Entrance fee to White Church in Viscri
Entrance fee to Rupea citadel
Transport by air-conditioned car or minivan
Entrance fee to Racos geological complex
English speaking licensed guide / driver
Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified
Lunch
Other personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please contact us at least 24 hours before the tour to arrange pick up details.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    You will be picked up from your location in Brasov and driven to Racos, where you will visit the geological complex which consists of three places which you shouldn't miss: the basalt columns, 15 meter high rock structures that will surely impress you, the Emerald Lake with its unique looking color and last but not least, the volcanic canyon which you will surely love. The area was a witness of volcanic activities and the scenery surely give you the feeling that you're inside an active volcano, except the hot lava, of course.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Cetatea Rupea

    Your next stop will be the Rupea citadel, situated on top of a small hill, above the city of Rupea. This is one of the oldest archaeological sites in Romania, the first signs of human settlements dating from the Paleolithic and early Neolithic.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Viscri

    You final stop will be in Viscri, where you will have the chance to go on a 1 hour ride in a traditional horse drawn carriage through the village. Keep in mind that this is possible only on good weather. You will then visit a local blacksmith and see how horseshoes are made. You can even take one home. End the day in style, with a traditional meal that will surely make you fall in love with this area. After this you will be taken back to Brasov and dropped off at your location.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Supplied by Outdoor Holidays (NeoTour Brasov)

Tags

Day Trips
Bus Tours
Sustainable Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours
Small Group
Zombie
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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