
SnowShoe Walking Tour in Poiana Brasov
Traveler rating
3.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is SnowShoe Walking Tour in Poiana Brasov worth booking?
SnowShoe Walking Tour in Poiana Brasov is a 3-hour experience in Brasov, Romania, from $51 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 54 / 100
- Rating
- 3/5 (2)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $51 per person
Explore the mountains from a different perspective. Walk easily in deep snow. Spend a great day out in the nature.
What you get
About this experience
Explore the mountains from a different perspective. Walk easily in deep snow. Spend a great day out in the nature.
What's included
Included
- Winter Walking tour
- Snowshoes rental
- Professional Guide
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off - available upon request.
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Brasov
meeting at Alpin Ski Academy office, located within Hotel Alpin in Poiana Brasov
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
meeting at Alpin Ski Academy office, located within Hotel Alpin in Poiana Brasov
Options you can book
Evening walk - Early Booking
Duration: 2 hours: This price is available for very early bookings.If your bookings is made at least 12 days in advance, there is a 15% discount
Snowshoe - Winter morning tour
Morning tour
Snowshoe - Evening explorers
Evening tour: This tour is in the late afternoon, so people that are skiing during the day, can join this experience in the evening.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Alpin Ski Academy
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Photos




Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for SnowShoe Walking Tour in Poiana Brasov. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
A great and different way to enjoy the mountains
We got extremely lucky with our tour - the snow has been unreliable this season, and then we had to try and reschedule when my husband wasn't feeling well. The guys at Alpin were amazing about this - clear that due to weather they couldn't guarantee anything but kept in touch with updates and a new day and time once snow was confirmed. As it turned out, we had a beautiful sunny late afternoon, with about 10cm of fresh powder. Our guide, Ovi, made sure we were fitted with our snowshoes and poles, and had picked out a route.to make the most of the limited areas of deeper snow. We got clear instructions on technique, regular check ins as we progressed, and lots of bits of information on the area, the resort, and other attractions and activities to try. We absolutely loved the experience.
via Viator
Unfortunate
Lack of communication meant that I was not informed in time that the experience had departed one hour earlier than advertised. This was due to lack of snow in immediate area and the need to travel further than planned to find suitable snow. The Alpin Ski Centre had no information about our booking Eventually they found a guide, Emil, who took us for a hike. Emil was great and very knowledgeable and we had no complaints about him or the guided walk. However, it was not what we paid for. Not what we booked. There was a total lack of communication. Please arrange for a REFUND
Response from the operator: hello, the snow level is the most important part in this activity. We need to adapt the tour to the snow conditions. This year the snow level is less then usual. It seems that we did not receive the booking email - normally it gets redirected to a email address to automatically keep track of it, but something was wrong about it. This is also why we did not answer to any of your previous messages / questions. Do note that your booking was not supposed to join any other group .. although on the same day there was another earlier private departure to a higher mountain and at a more difficult level, that would have not been suitable for your needs. Once we were informed of your request, we managed to quickly organize a guide for you and you were able to go out for a day in the nature. we have presented the available options for you due to snow level and distance to travel and you have agreed on taking an easy walk. The guide's report was that you not even returned all the way back to the vehicle, and he had to bring the car to shorten the total walking distance. We are really sorry for the missing communication, as we were completely not aware of it to be able to answer in advance.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $51 to $79
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Alpin Ski Academy, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 51.1.
See everything Alpin Ski Academy runsWhy this scores 54
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
SnowShoe Walking Tour in Poiana Brasov: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Brasov.
How much does SnowShoe Walking Tour in Poiana Brasov cost?
+
Prices start at $51 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Brasov usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does SnowShoe Walking Tour in Poiana Brasov take?
+
Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Brasov is not rushed.
Is SnowShoe Walking Tour in Poiana Brasov worth it?
+
It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Brasov, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule SnowShoe Walking Tour in Poiana Brasov?
+
Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is SnowShoe Walking Tour in Poiana Brasov suitable for kids and families?
+
Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book SnowShoe Walking Tour in Poiana Brasov?
+
Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Brasov can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
+
Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Brasov and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does SnowShoe Walking Tour in Poiana Brasov start and how do I get there?
+
The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Brasov within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Brasov?
+
On Outty we rank every Brasov experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 3-Castle: Peles,Bran,Rasnov,Sinaia Monastery from Brasov w pickup, From Brasov: Bran, Rasnov & Peles Castles Small-Group Tour, Sighisoara, Viscri & Rupea Small-Group Tour from Brasov. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Brasov?
+
Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Brasov?
+
Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
+
Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in SnowShoe Walking Tour in Poiana Brasov?
+
Included: Winter Walking tour; Snowshoes rental; and Professional Guide. Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off - available upon request. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for SnowShoe Walking Tour in Poiana Brasov?
+
meeting at Alpin Ski Academy office, located within Hotel Alpin in Poiana Brasov Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is SnowShoe Walking Tour in Poiana Brasov offered in?
+
It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for SnowShoe Walking Tour in Poiana Brasov?
+
Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is SnowShoe Walking Tour in Poiana Brasov wheelchair or stroller accessible?
+
The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to SnowShoe Walking Tour in Poiana Brasov if the weather is bad?
+
This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What booking options are available for SnowShoe Walking Tour in Poiana Brasov?
+
There are 3 options to choose from, including Evening walk - Early Booking, Snowshoe - Winter morning tour, Snowshoe - Evening explorers. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
Ready to lock in your spot?
Pick a date, choose your group, and see the exact price for SnowShoe Walking Tour in Poiana Brasov.
Pick your date




