Bears Sanctuary, Dracula's Castle & Brașov City, Small-group 7 p

Overview

We start the day with a convenient pickup directly from your hotel in central Bucharest and drive to Transylvania. We visit: • Libearty Bear Sanctuary, Zărnești. We start our morning with a truly heartwarming experience at the world’s largest brown bear sanctuary. You do a guided tour led by local experts, you’ll hear the moving stories of bears rescued from captivity and see them living happily and freely in their natural forest habitat. • Next is Bran (Dracula’s) Castle. We head to the most famous fortress in Romania. On the way, your guide will share the captivating history of the castle, separating the spooky myths of Dracula and Vlad the Impaler from the beautiful royal reality of Queen Marie. • After we drive to Brașov Historical Center. Here you will have 90 minutes of free time to walk in the vibrant Council Square nestled right at the foot of Tâmpa Mountain, you’ll fall in love with Brașov’s fairytale atmosphere, gorgeous Saxon architecture, and charming cobblestone streets

Itinerary

1. Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti

   Libearty Bear Sanctuary in Zarnesti, Romania, is a refuge for rescued bears that have been previously kept in captivity. The sanctuary provides a natural environment for these bears to live in, allowing them to roam, forage, and interact with others. It's one of the largest bear sanctuaries in Europe and aims to raise awareness about the need for bear conservation and responsible tourism. Here you can see happy bears in their natural environment, after a bad life in circuses and zoo cages. The tours are guided by trained animal welfare experts and the visitors can see brown bears really close.

   · 1 h 15 min· Admission not included

2. Château de Bran

   Bran Dracula’s Castle is a national monument and landmark in Romania. It is a popular tourist attraction, boasting an impressive and varied history dating back to the 14th century. The castle is known for its unique, imposing architecture, as well as its associations with Vlad III, the 15th-century Romanian ruler better known as Vlad the Impaler, or Dracula.

   · 1 h 15 min· Admission not included

3. Brasov Historical Center

   Nestled at the foot of Tâmpa Mountain, it is one of the most well-preserved medieval old towns in Transylvania, characterized by its distinctive saxon architecture, cobblestone streets, and centuries-old fortifications.

   · 1 h 30 min

Pickup

Pickup included.

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How to use your ticket

What to know before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• If your hotel is not the central area you have to came to a meeting point, that is 'Piața 21 Decembrie 1989'.
• Access to the Sanctuary is forbidden to children under 5 years old!
• To visit the Bear Sanctuary you must buy tickets online for the 10:45 a.m. slot. We recommend to buy the tickets one week before the tour
• We recommend that you have hiking shoes for the Bears Sanctuary
• Eating in the car is generally considered a sign of disrespect and can even be seen as offensive. We highly appreciate your understanding and cooperation in keeping the car clean. Please feel free to enjoy your food or snacks entirely outside the vehicle during stops.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

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

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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