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A large, historic castle with multiple towers and spires, surrounded by a forested landscape. 1
A historic building with multiple towers and a clock tower. 2
A bear lying on the ground behind a wire fence in a grassy area. 3
A group of bears in a fenced enclosure with snow on the ground and trees in the background. 4
A castle on a hill with a tower, surrounded by greenery. 5
By Holiday to Romania

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Price is ฿13,490 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
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  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Visit Bran Castle and Peles Castle on this tour starting from Brasov. We will walk you through 2 different ages. In this tour, we will see a king’s palace (Peles castle) and a medieval castle (Bran Castle). So, let’s taste a little bit of Transylvania history. Besides the castles, we will visit the largest brown bear sanctuary in the world, learn more about the incredible creatures, and know more about the traditional Romanian brandy made out of different fruits.

Activity location

  • Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti
    • F, DN 73A km 6 - near the entrance in Zarnesti from Rasnov
    • 500075, Zarnesti, Romania, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Bulevardul Eroilor 33-35
    • 33-35 Bulevardul Eroilor
    • 500036, Brașov, Județul Brașov, Romania

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Bran and Peles Castles, Bear Sanctuary and Palinca Tasting with Tickets

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00
Price details
฿13,490.03 x 1 Adult฿13,490.03
Total
Price is ฿13,490.03
Until Mon, 3 Aug
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Entrance fees to Bran&Peles Castles, and at the Bear Sanctuary
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Fuel surcharge
  • Inclusions
    Still/Sparkling water bottles in the car
  • Inclusions
    Parking Fees
  • Inclusions
    Palinca tasting
  • Exclusions
    Lunch
  • Exclusions
    Service charge
  • Exclusions
    Photo tax (10 Euros at Bear Sanctuary with a photo camera, but if with a phone, free of charge)

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
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. This 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.

Peles Castle

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
We leave behind us some beautiful mountain resorts, Predeal and Azuga and we reach Sinaia, also known as “The pearl of the Carpathians”. Here we will visit the magnificent Peles Castle, a 19th-century architectural masterpiece, which was the royal residence of King Carol I of Romania and known as one of the most beautiful summer royal residences in Europe.

Rasnov

  • 1h
After lunch, 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.

Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
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. The next stop is Bran Castle also known as “Dracula’s Castle”, the castle is built on a hilltop with a view of each part of the valley. The castle got its fame from the novel “Dracula”, written by Bram Stoker, and the Dracula film due later directed by Francis Ford Coppola. We will have time to take some souvenirs just outside of the castle, where you can find gifts and local handmade things of wool and wood.

Location

Activity location

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    Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti
    • F, DN 73A km 6 - near the entrance in Zarnesti from Rasnov
    • 500075, Zarnesti, Romania, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Bulevardul Eroilor 33-35
    • 33-35 Bulevardul Eroilor
    • 500036, Brașov, Județul Brașov, Romania

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