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Bran Castle & Bear Sanctuary Small-Group Tour from Bucharest

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10 to 11 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Discover two of Romania’s top attractions on this small-group day trip from Bucharest: the legendary Bran Castle, often called Dracula’s Castle, and the Libearty Bear Sanctuary, home to rescued brown bears living freely in a forest environment.

Travel through the beautiful Carpathian Mountains and enjoy a relaxed experience with guaranteed departure. Our guide will assist with purchasing entrance tickets on site for a smooth visit.
Limited seats available.

Tour highlights:
• Visit Bran Castle, one of Romania’s most famous landmarks
• See rescued brown bears at Libearty Bear Sanctuary
• Scenic drive through the Carpathian Mountains
• Small-group experience for a relaxed atmosphere
• Guaranteed departure – no last-minute cancellations

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Entrance fee
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup is available from selected locations in Bucharest. Please provide your hotel or accommodation address when booking. If your accommodation is outside the pickup area, we will arrange a convenient meeting point. The exact pickup time and location will be confirmed the day before the tour.

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Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti

Your adventure begins with a visit to the Libearty Bear Sanctuary, one of the largest and most respected ethical bear sanctuaries in Europe.More than 100 brown bears rescued from captivity now live freely in a protected forest environment in the Carpathian Mountains.During the visit, you will walk along forest paths and observe these incredible animals from safe viewing platforms while learning their powerful rescue stories.This is truly one of the most moving wildlife experiences in Romania.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Transylvania (pass by)

Between destinations, enjoy a scenic drive through the beautiful Carpathian Mountains.Your guide will share stories about Romanian traditions, wildlife and local life while you admire forests, mountain landscapes and charming villages along the way.
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Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)

Next, explore the famous Bran Castle, often referred to as Dracula’s Castle.Perched dramatically on a rocky hilltop, the castle became world-famous thanks to the Dracula legend inspired by Bram Stoker’s novel.Inside, discover medieval rooms, narrow staircases and fascinating stories about the castle’s real history and its connection to Romanian royalty.You will also have free time to explore the traditional market nearby for souvenirs and local products and time for launch.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Bran Castle & Bear Sanctuary Small-Group Tour from Bucharest?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pick up and drop off
  • Live commentary on board
  • Parking Fees
  • Entrance fee

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers

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