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Brasov: Bear Sanctuary, Bran Castle & Rasnov Fortress GUIDED Tour

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The Bears Sanctuary
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The Bears Sanctuary

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Day Tour to the Bears Sanctuary, Rasnov Rasnov, and Bran Castle. In this escorted private day trip we invite you to discover the bear's world and two of the most important tourist attractions of Romania. You will visit The Bears Sanctuary, the famous medieval Bran Castle, and the mysterious Rasnov Fortress. 

You'll meet your English-speaking guide at your hotel in Brasov at 9 am. You will learn emotional stories about the brown bears born in captivity at the Bears Sanctuary and your guide will tell frightening stories about Vlad the Impaler Dracula. You will visit Bran Castle and discover the truth behind the legend! Lunch can be arranged in Bran Village. 

Visit the astonishing Rasnov Fortress on the way back to Brasov. You will have the chance to see a wonderful 360-degree panorama over Barsa Land from the top of Rasnov Fortress. Transfer to your hotel in Brasov.

What's Included

  • Local taxes, parking fees
  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • Hotel Pick Up and Drop Off
  • Lunch, entrance fees.
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Piața Sfatului
Brașov 500025, Romania

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Brasov Historical Center (Pass By)

Meeting point: The Council Square, by the water fountain at 9am.
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Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti

Visit The Bears Sanctuary which is located in the forest, 2 km away from Piatra Craiului National Park. It covers an area of 69 hectares of forest, streams and ponds where the brown bears live. It is the biggest of this kind in the entire world. Visit the Bears Sanctuary - an amazing place for such beautiful animals! This " 5 stars all inclusive resort " for bears hosts around 100 rescued bears from captivity. They have a chance for a new and better life now! Taking pictures is allowed. Prepare your cameras!
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1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)

On the approach to Bran village, while the castle appears through the mist like something out of a fairytale, it will quickly become clear as to why this magnificent castle is the most well-known castle in the world! Visit Bran Castle and discover the truth behind the legends!
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1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rasnov Citadel: Garden and Panoramic View

Visit Rasnov Fortress, which was built in the 13th century and might just be the most enchanting of them all! The fortress is the biggest in Transylvania and one of the best-preserved in Romania. Beautiful panorama over Barsa Land from the very top of the fortress.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Please note that The Bears Sanctuary does not allow children under 5 years old.
  • Small group tour
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Brasov: Bear Sanctuary, Bran Castle & Rasnov Fortress GUIDED Tour?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Brasov: Bear Sanctuary, Bran Castle & Rasnov Fortress GUIDED Tour?
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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Local taxes, parking fees.
  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines.
  • Hotel Pick Up and Drop Off.
  • Live comment in the car.
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan or private vehicle.
  • Driver/ English speaking qualified guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch, entrance fees.
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The minimum age to participate is 16..

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Accessibility information for the Brasov: Bear Sanctuary, Bran Castle & Rasnov Fortress GUIDED Tour is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What's Included

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  • Local taxes, parking fees
  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • Hotel Pick Up and Drop Off
  • Live comment in the car
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan or private vehicle.
  • Driver/ English speaking qualified guide
  • Lunch, entrance fees.

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved, comfortable shoes recommended
  • Please note that The Bears Sanctuary does not allow children under 5 years old.
  • Small group tour
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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