Brașov travel guide

Brașov, planned properly

Practical guides to Brașov and the castles, canyons and mountains around it: how to get there, what to see, what it costs and when to go.

Brașov's Old Town rooftops with the Council House tower and the Black Church below Tâmpa

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How to Get from Bucharest to Brașov

About 20 direct trains a day, no direct train from the airport, and a road that jams every Friday and Sunday: how to pick the right option.

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How to Get to Bran Castle from Brașov

There is no train to Bran. The hourly bus from Autogara 2 is the cheapest way, a car is the most flexible, and the return trip is where most plans go wrong.

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What to Do in Brașov on a Rainy Day

Indoor options with current hours and prices: the Black Church and Old Town museums, the city's water park, the two big malls and where to eat.

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What's on

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  1. 25 Sept – 1 Nov Exhibition: Brașov, the (in)visible city Brașov Art Museum, Bd. Eroilor 21
  2. 15 Oct – 18 Oct Dracula Film Festival Cinema Astra, Str. Lungă 1
  3. 15 Oct – 17 Dec Brașov Philharmonic autumn season Patria hall (Filarmonica Brașov)

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7 Things to Do in Brașov with Kids

Seven family activities in and around Brașov, with the ages they suit, 2026 prices and opening hours, and the bus that gets you there.

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Who's behind Wow Brașov

Every guide is edited by Diana, who was born and grew up in Brașov. Each one shows when its facts were last checked, and we correct mistakes as soon as we hear about them.

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