Dracula’s Castle & Libearty Bear Sanctuary Transylvania Day Trip

9 to 11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Explore the enchanting region of Transylvania with a visit to the iconic Bran Castle, famously associated with the Dracula legend. This tour also includes a trip to the nearby Bear Sanctuary, where you can observe rescued bears in a natural habitat. Enjoy gaining insights into the history and myths surrounding Bran Castle from your knowledgeable guide. Perfect for history buffs and nature lovers, this experience combines culture and wildlife for a memorable day out in Romania.

- Visit the legendary Bran Castle and learn about its Dracula connections
- Discover the Bear Sanctuary and witness rescued bears in a safe environment
- Benefit from expert commentary from your guide throughout the tour
- Ideal for travelers interested in history, culture, and wildlife conservation

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Coffee and/or Tea
Lunch
Entry admission at Bran Castle - 90 RON
Entry admission at Bear Sanctuary

Meeting and pickup

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Itinerary

Duration: 9 to 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Bucharest

    Starting point is the Capital of Romania, a metropolis with ruts set deep in the local culture and a milenium of history. The guide will give travellers hints and facts about a city that was reborn from its own ashes countless times until it became a modern European city.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • Ploiesti (Pass by)

    Will pass some of the oldest fields and refineries in the world

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)

    Bran Castle is one of the most famous landmarks in Transylvania, and is known as the home of Count Dracula. The 13th-century hillside castle and fortress, however, actually houses a collection of furniture and artworks that once belonged to Marie, the beloved queen of Romania. Tour the eerie castle and decide for yourself what's fact or fiction.

    4 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti

    Visit the bear reserve near Bran, a wildlife sanctuary in the Carpathian Mountains. Here you will have the opportunity to see wildbears climbing trees, playing in the water pools or just lazing in the meadows. Here’s the place where real bears and teddy bears live together. Visit the Teddy Bear Museum and see over 200 teddy bears from all around the world. Some of the main attractions are two giant bears which were a gift from the Royal Family of Great Britain.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • Cantacuzino Castle (Pass by)

    The filming location of the Netflix series 'Wednesday', Cantacuzino Castle is the legacy of a Great Byzantine Family. Built in an authentic architectural style, Cantacuzino Castle rises in front of the Bucegi Mountains, offering one of the most spectacular views in Romania. Wi we'll not enter but stop for a photo or two.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Day Trips
Hiking Tours
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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