Bear Watching in Transylvania 2-Day Tour

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2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

On this 2 day tour you will visit the most interesting of Transylvania's sites and have a one in a life time experience, by seeing the Romanian brown bears in their natural habitat - the Carpahtian forest.

Brown bears have a large global distribution which reflects their ability to adapt to a variety of habitats. There are estimated to be more than 200,000 brown bears worldwide, with approximately 6,000 individuals in the Carpathian region of Romania. They are amongst the largest living carnivores and can grow to an enormous size, males up to 350kg, and females to 200kg, with the biggest on record being recorded in Romania weighing 480kg.

What's Included

Private licensed English speaking guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
Overnight accommodation at 4* Hotel in Sighisoara
Transportation by comfortable air-conditioned car/van
Bear Watching Experience
Breakfast
Entrance fees & photo/video fees
Food & drinks (unless specified)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We offer pick-up from any hotel / apartment rental / accommodation in Bucharest. Please make sure to include your hotel or complete pick-up address when booking.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Bucharest - Peles Castle - Sighisoara Tour (UNESCO) - Bear Watching - Overnight in Sighisoara

    3 stops
  • 1

    Pick-up from your hotel lobby.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Peles Castle

    Inside tour at Peles Castle.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Centrul Istoric Sighisoara

    Sighisoara (UNESCO) is one of the few inhabited fortified towns in the world and it provides a splendid example of medieval town planning. Here, all the elements of the medieval world have been perfectly preserved. Highlights: The Clock Tower & History Museum, The Church on the Hill, House of Dracula, The pupils roofed stairways, German cemetery.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Sighisoara - Brasov Tour - Bran Castle aka Dracula's Castle - Bucharest

    2 stops
  • 4
    Brasov Historical Center

    Enjoy a tour of Brasov medieval town. Highlights: Black Church, Citadel of Brasov, Ecaterina's Gate, White Tower, Black Tower, The Blacksmiths Bastion, The Weavers Bastion, The Ropemakers Bastion, The Drapers Bastion.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)

    Bran Castle - Afterwards travel to the town of Bran, where you will visit the Castle of Dracula. Surrounded by an aura of mystery and legend and perched high atop a 200-foot-high rock, Bran Castle owes its fame to its imposing towers and turrets as well as to the myth created around Bram Stocker’s novel 'Dracula'.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • PLEASE NOTE!
  • Peles Castle is closed on certain dates. On the dates when Peles Castle is closed this site will be substituted for Pelisor Castle (if open on your travel date) or Rasnov Fortress, a fascinating medieval peasant citadel from the 14th century.
  • PLEASE NOTE! Peles Castle schedule is:
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Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Overnight Tours
Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Car Tours
Involves Animals

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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