Piatra Craiului National Park private hiking tour from Brasov
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- Explore the pristine Piatra Craiului National Park on this private hiking tour from Brașov
- Follow one of two 5 to 7 hour routes, according to the weather and your group’s preferences
- Learn about local industries such as mountain shepherding and cheese-making
- Visit mountain villages or a mountain hut for a rustic lunch
What to expect
Explore the pristine Piatra Craiului National Park on this private hiking tour from Brașov. With an expert guide, head to Romania’s Carpathian Mountains and follow one of two 5 to 7 hour routes, according to the weather and your group’s preferences. Depending on your route, cross the narrow Zarnesti Gorge, walk through forests and meadows, learn about local industries such as mountain shepherding and cheese-making, and visit mountain villages or a mountain hut for a rustic lunch. Numbers are limited to eight people to ensure a personalized experience. Entrance fees not included.
The name of the mountain comes from one of the citadels built by the Hungarian Kingdom, as a custom, control and protection point, at the southern border of Transylvania, at the bottom of the mountains, at the end of XIV century. The name of the citadel in German was Königstein. The locals called the mountain The Stone (Piatra).
Important to know
- The minimum age to participate is 12 years
- Maximum of 8 people per tour group
- Dress warmly: please wear warm clothes, sturdy and waterproof hiking shoes
- Route may be changed without notice due to weather conditions
- Not suitable for pets
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for people with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
What’s included
Pick-up and drop-off service
Professional mountain guide
What’s not included
Tip or gratuity
Food and drinks
Entrance fee to Piatra Craiului National Park (50$ per person)
Entrance fee to Bran Castle (8$ per person)
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Meeting point:
Meet your guide at the lobby of your hotel or at your residence in Brasov. You will indicate your pickup location at checkout.
Provider
ACTIVE TRAVEL
Need a hand?
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +44 121 468 3145
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