Overview
On this 2 day tour you will visit the most interesting of Transylvania's sites and have a one in a life time experience, by seeing the Romanian brown bears in their natural habitat - the Carpahtian forest.
Brown bears have a large global distribution which reflects their ability to adapt to a variety of habitats. There are estimated to be more than 200,000 brown bears worldwide, with approximately 6,000 individuals in the Carpathian region of Romania.
They are amongst the largest living carnivores and can grow to an enormous size, males up to 350kg, and females to 200kg, with the biggest on record being recorded in Romania weighing 480kg.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 6 days before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private licensed English speaking guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
Overnight accommodation at 4* Hotel in Sighisoara
Transportation by comfortable air-conditioned car/van
Bear Watching Experience
Breakfast
Entrance fees & photo/video fees
Food & drinks (unless specified)
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
Day 1 Bucharest - Peles Castle - Sighisoara Tour (UNESCO) - Bear Watching - Overnight in Sighisoara
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Pick-up from your hotel lobby.
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Peles Castle
2 hours Admission ticket not included
Inside tour at Peles Castle.
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Centrul Istoric Sighisoara
2 hours
Sighisoara (UNESCO) is one of the few inhabited fortified towns in the world and it provides a splendid example of medieval town planning. Here, all the elements of the medieval world have been perfectly preserved.
Highlights: The Clock Tower & History Museum, The Church on the Hill, House of Dracula, The pupils roofed stairways, German cemetery.
Day 2 Sighisoara - Brasov Tour - Bran Castle aka Dracula's Castle - Bucharest
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Brasov Historical Center
2 hours
Enjoy a tour of Brasov medieval town. Highlights: Black Church, Citadel of Brasov, Ecaterina's Gate, White Tower, Black Tower, The Blacksmiths Bastion, The Weavers Bastion, The Ropemakers Bastion, The Drapers Bastion.
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Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)
2 hours Admission ticket not included
Bran Castle - Afterwards travel to the town of Bran, where you will visit the Castle of Dracula. Surrounded by an aura of mystery and legend and perched high atop a 200-foot-high rock, Bran Castle owes its fame to its imposing towers and turrets as well as to the myth created around Bram Stocker’s novel 'Dracula'.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 6 full days before the start time: 100% refund.
Cancel between 2 and 6 days before the start time: 50% refund.
Cancel within 2 days of the start time: 0% refund.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Bucharest).
Additional Information
- >Monday - 29 April 2019: Peles Castle is Open
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Bear Watching in Transylvania 2-Day Tour
How long does Bear Watching in Transylvania 2-Day Tour take?
It takes about 2 days.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Private licensed English speaking guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Overnight accommodation at 4* Hotel in Sighisoara
- Transportation by comfortable air-conditioned car/van
- Bear Watching Experience
- Breakfast
What's not included?
- Entrance fees & photo/video fees
- Food & drinks (unless specified)
Which places does it visit?
It visits Peles Castle, Centrul Istoric Sighisoara, Brasov Historical Center, Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle).
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Yolo Tours Romania
