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One day trip Bear Sanctuary, Dracula Castle, Rasnov Fortress from Brasov

About this experience

If until now you have only witnessed the spectacle of nature want to see it up-close, the Bear Sanctuary in Zarnesti

Imagine how the most beautiful virgin European forests would look like without a brown bear reserve like this one?

And what if we tell you can take pictures of real bears with their cubs up-close, and watch them eat and go about their day from only a few steps away, without the fear of getting attacked?Well, as unbelievable as that sounds, you can do it all, risk-free, in the biggest brown bear sanctuary in the world. That is why the Bear Sanctuary is one of the most sought-after natural tourist attractions in Romania for thousands of people around the globe, regardless of the season. If you think that this Transylvanian Medieval Tour is for you and your friends, it is the perfect occasion to book a trip.

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  • Duration: 8 hr

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One day trip Bear Sanctuary, Dracula Castle, Rasnov Fortress from Brasov
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour8 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

Set aside 8 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Entrance tickets to the Bear Sanctuary 90 ron/pers. Bran Castle 90 ron/pers. Rasnov Cable Car 30 ron/pers. Total

Itinerary and highlights

If until now you have only witnessed the spectacle of nature on TV and you want to see it up-close, the Bear Sanctuary in Zarnesti offers a live wilderness experience for children and adults alike.

Imagine how the most beautiful virgin European forests would look like without a brown bear reserve like this one?

And what if we tell you can take pictures of real bears with their cubs up-close, and watch them eat and go about their day from only a few steps away, without the fear of getting attacked?Well, as unbelievable as that sounds, you can do it all, risk-free, in the biggest brown bear sanctuary in the world. That is why the Bear Sanctuary is one of the most sought-after natural tourist attractions in Romania for thousands of people around the globe, regardless of the season. If you think that this Transylvanian Medieval Tour is for you and your friends, it is the perfect occasion to book a trip.

Te invităm să experimentezi istoria, mitul, intriga şi magia acestui loc minunat. Sperăm că vei purta mereu cu tine spiritul care ne face să iubim Castelul Bran.

Râşnov fortress is undergoing maintenance and restoration works;
as a result, access inside the fortress cannot be permitted.
Currently visitors can access the grouds / garden only and admire the exterior.

Râşnov Fortress (Rosenau in German), is located on a rocky hilltop in the Carpathian Mountains, 650 ft. above the town of Râşnov. First mentioned in an official document in 1331, the fortress was built by Teutonic Knights as protection against invading Tartars and was later enlarged by the local Saxon population.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Pickup for your location Please write the address in Brasov and you will be picked up from the address

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Brasovtrips

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children under the age of 5 do not have access to the Bear Sanctuary

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 8 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Pickup for your location
Please write the address in Brasov and you will be picked up from the address
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 6–15; Adult tickets: age 16+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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