Brasov: Bear Sanctuary, Bran Castle & Rasnov Fortress GUIDED Tour
Overview
Small Day Tour (up to 8 participants) 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 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.
Please note that Râșnov Citadel is partially closed for restoration. The visit is limited to the accessible areas, and an entrance fee applies.
What you’ll do
Meeting point: The Council Square, by the water fountain at 9am.
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!
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!
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.
What’s included
- Driver/ English speaking qualified guide
From €50
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