Embark on a thrilling adventure through Transylvania’s wild nature and medieval mysteries. Explore Bran Castle, discover the Bear Sanctuary, and indulge in traditional brandy tasting.
- Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti - We will bear watch at Bear Sanctuary, here time of 1 hour our guide will introduce us to the over 100 residents of the place and each of their unique stories. We will watch the bears as they roam in their spacious enclosures, climbing trees and taking dips in pools will make you feel extraordinary. These bears come from bleak backgrounds, thanks to the efforts of the sanctuary, they are now able to enjoy normal, happy lives. From the front of the sanctuary, we will have a great 360 degrees panorama which reveals the superb views of Bucegi Mountain and Piatra Craiului Mountains. - Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle) - Bran Castle is also known as “Dracula’s Castle”. The astonishing well preserved gothic castle got its fame from the novel “Dracula”, written by Bram Stoker, and the Dracula movie due later directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The medieval structure was built in 1377 to safeguard the trading route between Transylvania and Wallachia, enlarged and restored a few times to become a royal residence in the 1920s under Queen Marie of Romania. At the final, we have time to take some souvenirs just outside of the castle, where you can find gifts and local handmade things of wool and wood for you and your friends. - Rasnov - At the end of the tour, you will find out how our traditional brandy is made out of different fruits, and you will have the chance to taste different types of it.
- Admission to Libearty Bear Sanctuary and Bran Castle included
- Comfortable transportation with in-vehicle air conditioning
- Complimentary bottled water
- All parking fees covered
- Gratuities
Explore two of Transylvania’s top sights, the Bran Castle and Bear Sanctuary. We’ll tour the world’s biggest sanctuary for brown bears, gain insight about these fascinating animals, and uncover the history of Bran’s medieval castle.
The renowned Bran Castle, originally a military fortification guarding the country’s border, later transformed into a royal holiday residence. Unveil the connection between this castle and the Dracula legend, as you navigate the intricate passageways within and uncover its secrets.
Concluding the tour, you’ll discover the process of crafting our traditional fruit brandy, complete with a tasting session.
A personal tour guide will direct you through all these attractions, with entrance charges already covered.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
