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Step into the heartwarming world of Bear Sanctuary, a haven for rescued bears nestled in the Carpathian Mountains. Witness the transformation of once-captive bears as they roam free in vast natural enclosures. Experience compassion in action, where every visit supports their rehabilitation. Join us in creating a better future for these magnificent creatures.
Discover the mystique of Bran Castle, perched atop the Carpathian Mountains. Renowned as "Dracula's Castle," it combines medieval history with Gothic charm. Wander through secret passages, explore eerie chambers, and absorb the breathtaking views. Unveil the truth behind the legend in this iconic fortress, where history and myth converge.
Please note: between 31st Oct - 1st Apr, Bran Castle is closed on Mondays
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Our guide will pick you up from the indicated location/hotel, 5min prior to the beginning of the tour
Itinerary
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1Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti
The day will start early as we want to enjoy the best tour of the Sanctuary and see bears having their breakfast. The visit will take approx. 1 hour and you can take as many pictures as you want with your mobile phone. During the tour, you will hear the happy ending story of many bears who were rescued from unimaginable conditions they had to endure for years.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
2Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)
Second on our list is the famous Dracula's Castle. It was built in the 13th century by the Teutonic Knights and then strengthened by the Saxons in the following century. The fortress was overseeing the border between Wallachia and Transylvania during the entire medieval period. After the Great Union, in 1918, the fortress was offered as a gift to Queen Mary and remained in the property of the Romanian Royal Family ever since.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please note that the Bear Sanctuary visit takes approx. 1h, involving hill climbing on dirt road.
- Comfortable shoes (trekking sneakers or boots) and mountain clothes are recommended.
- Visiting Bran Castle requires a slope climbing and several floor.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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