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Bran (Dracula) Castle, Bear Sanctuary, Rasnov Fortress & Palinca Distillery
1. Observe many from the 123 brown bears of various ages hosted by the Sanctuary in Zarnesti (the biggest Bear Sanctuary in Europe). 2. Visit the famous Bran Castle which initially served as military defense fortification, then as customs point and ultimately as one of the summer residences of the Romanian royal family. It's a medieval castle with a royal touch, that's also linked to the Dracula legend. Besides touring the castle you also get free time for souvenirs in the bazaar at the footsteps of the landmark. 3. The Rasnov citadel was an important medieval fortification in Transylvania. It has a spectacular view of the Barsa Land. We'll visit the outside garden and the Rasnov letters on the hill! 4. Last but not least you can taste our traditional strong drink at a local Palinca distillery. Find out how plumbs, apricots, cherries, pears and other fruits are distilled and maturated! We return to Brasov in the afternoon!
5.0(48)
6 Hours - 7 Hours
Brasov
- Free cancellation
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$113
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Watching Brown Bear from hideout/ Guarantee you'll see wild Bears
After a short car drive through the Transylvanian wild forests, we will get to the bear observatory, From here, it will start a unique experience: see the wild bear in their environment. All the experience is hosted by a licensed tour guide that will learn you a lot of interesting information about brown bears and also other beautifull wild animals. Romania has the largest Brown Bear population in Europe, so you can find many places to watch bears in the wildlife. Our trip will start with a short car drive through the Transylvanian wild forests. After we will arrive to the bear observatory, it will start a unique experience where you can see the bears in wildlife.
5.0(30)
4 Hours - 5 Hours
Brasov
- Free cancellation
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$94
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Bear Sanctuary, Bran (Dracula) Castle, Peles Castle From Brasov
Combine castle viewing with brown bear watching in Transylvania. A great way to spend a day in Romania. This tour is flexible with pickup available from Brasov or any other nearby city. The tours is shared but you can make it private for a small extra fee. Drop off can be in the same location where you've been picked up or in an other location selected by you (longer distances will require additional fees).
5.0(28)
8 Hours - 9 Hours
Brasov
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$131
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Horseback Riding Tour In Brasov - Ride Through Fields, Forests & Hills
This is an unique experience that combines adventure with sightseeing and social interaction with the locals. Explore wild Transylvania while riding a horse and interacting with locals. Great landscapes, wild animals and gentle horses. Ride along a river, next to a fishing pond, through the forests, corn fields and climb the surrounding hills for impressive views upon the Brasov area! Get insider access to the ranch's stables and interact with horses from pure breeds like Friesian, Andalusian and Gypsy Vanner. Eat traditional food and drink Romania's most popular spirt, the Palinca. (Comes with extra costs, not included in booking price!) Mix adventure with history during the bonus visit of a Transylvanian fortified church. Find out how locals lived in the medieval times during the guided tour.
5.0(24)
5 Hours
Brasov
- Free cancellation
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$143
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Transfagarasan amazing road trip from Brasov
To discover the Transfagarasan road with its unforgettable scenery is indeed an adventure, especially for those daredevils who wish to reach peaks once untouched but by chamois and golden eagles. Transfagarasan Highway - rated by Top Gear as the most spectacular road in the world, the Transfagarasan impresses with its extraordinary scenery, the number of serpentines and the height at which it was built, the Fagaras mountains being the highest in Romania; thus, the Transfagarasan reaches altitudes up to 2042 meters at Lake Balea where it starts its descent to Cartisoara village; here, on a 30 km stretch we can enjoy the sight of the road in all its splendor. Lake Balea - a glacier lake formed in a cirque (a depression surrounded by high mountains) at an altitude of 2040 metres; it lies on an area of 4,6 hectares (the length of the lake is 360 metres) and its depth is of approximately 11 metres.
5.0(21)
7 Hours
Brasov
- Free cancellation
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$143
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Sighisoara and Viscri UNESCO Guided Day Tour From Brasov
Experience the best of Transylvania's history and architecture on our Viscri and Sighisoara day tour from Brasov! Our first stop is the idyllic village of Viscri, where we'll visit one of Romania's most well-preserved fortified churches. Nestled in the heart of Transylvania, Viscri Village is a hidden gem that transports you back in time. Its cobbled streets wind through charming, centuries-old houses adorned with vibrant flowers, offering a glimpse into rural Romanian life as it has been for generations. Next, explore Sighisoara, a medieval town rich in history. As we wander through the cobblestone streets, you'll be transported back in time to a bygone era, and discover the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler, who inspired the infamous Dracula. Enjoy a delightful lunch featuring Romania's rich culinary heritage. Our tour includes comfortable transport, expert guides, and photo opportunities. Book now to experience Transylvania's history, architecture, and cuisine firsthand!
5.0(20)
9 Hours
Brasov
- Free cancellation
- Skip the line
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$94
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Experience the History of Bran Castle and Saxon Fortifications in Burzenland
Discover Bran Castle and Saxon fortifications in a small-group day tour from Brasov. In the 12th century the German Saxons arrived in Transylvania playing a major role in the development of powerful strongholds and fortresses throughout the region. The influence of the Saxons of Transylvania, also known Sasi, heavily increase the regions economy and began a cultural evolution. The spirit of the Saxons can still be seen today in such medieval towns as Brasov, Sibiu, Sighisoara, Medias and Sebes. But the most impressive mark left by this culture are the Fortified Churched scattered through out the region. On this day tour from Brasov our English-Speaking guide will take you to visit Bran Castle - also known as ‘Dracula’s Castle’ — a hilltop estate that conjures up visions of howling wolves and bats fluttering in the moonlight and two Saxon Church Fortresses - Harman and Prejmer (UNESCO World Heritage Site).
5.0(19)
5 Hours - 6 Hours
Brasov
- Free cancellation
- Skip the line
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$70
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Bran Castle, Bear Sanctuary, and Rasnov Fortress Half Day Tour
BRAN CASTLE: Probably the biggest brand of Transylvania and one of the most haunted castle in the world. Liberty BEAR SANCTUARY: the biggest brown bear sanctuary in the world, with over then 100 brown bears. RASNOV CITADEL: one of the beautiful winter castle voted in 2015, with a nice panorama view.
5.0(18)
7 Hours
Brasov
- Free cancellation
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$85
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Day Hike in Carpathian Mountains for all levels in five areas
Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Carpathian Mountains. Go for the guaranteed departure day hike Open Group tour on Wednesday in Piatra Craiului National Park, or choose a private day hike from one of the Mountains below: Piatra Craiului National Park - Magnific lime stone formation, a paradise for wildflowers and Carpathian black goats. Bucegi Natural Park - Dramatic cliffs, legendary rock formations, and sweeping alpine views, these mountains are known for their strange rock formations shaped by wind and time, like the iconic Sphinx or Babele. Fagars Mountain - Glaciar valleys, the highest Moldovean peak at 2544m and a view above the famous Transfagarasan route. Piatra Mare Mountain- The "7 Ladders" Canyon - the name comes from seven cascading waterfalls, which you climb using metal ladders. Ciucas Massif - Mystic rock formations and abordable no matter the season, from colorful wildflowers in spring to snow-covered ridges in winter.
5.0(18)
6 Hours
Brasov
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$137
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Brasov: Bears Sanctuary, Rasnov Fortress, Bran Castle GUIDED Tour
We will pick you up from Benetton store, Piata Sfatului 24 street in Brasov at 8.40 a.m. Get ready for an adventure of a lifetime as you venture into the Bear Sanctuary, a haven for these magnificent creatures nestled in a lush forest just 2 kilometers away from Piatra Craiului National Park. With 69 hectares of natural wonderland comprising forests, streams, and ponds, this sanctuary is the largest of its kind in the world! The next stop is Bran Castle, where your guide will tell frightening stories about Vlad the Impaler, Dracula. You will visit Bran Castle and discover the truth behind the legend! Lunch can be arranged in Bran Village. Visit the astonishing Rasnov Fortress on the way back to Brasov. You will have the chance to see a wonderful 360-degree panorama over Barsa Land from the top of Rasnov Fortress. Back to Brasov, free transfer to your hotel or Brasov train station.
5.0(15)
8 Hours
Brasov
- Free cancellation
- Skip the line
- Likely to sell out
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$70
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Day Trip Bear Sanctuary, Bran Castle, Rasnov Fortress from Brasov
Discover an amazing day-tour with us at one of the biggest brand in Transylvania : Bran Castle in connection with one of the biggest wildlife and welfare projects in Europe: Bear Sanctuary LiBEARty. 3 Beautiful places in 1 day-tour: Bear Sanctuary- First, we will visit the Bear Sanctuary where we will see more then 100 bears that were mistreated and kept in difficult conditions. Likely for them, they now have a good life in the Bear Sanctuary where they can enjoy the life that they didn’t have in captivity. Bran Castle- or, for those who are keen on horror films and dark tales of ghouls, vampires and evil spirits, Dracula’s Castle, the Romanian voivode (Vlad Dracul- Dracula) who inspired Bram Stoker in creating the famous bloodthirsty character
5.0(14)
6h 30m
Brasov
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$71
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Transfagarasan Highway and Bran Castle Day Trip From Brasov
This tour combines sightseeing with history and culture. If your time in Brasov is limited you can tick two very important boxes of Transylvania by visiting the Bran (Dracula) Castle and the Transfagarasan highway in the same day. While you can visit Bran 365 days per year, the mountain road is only open a few months during the summer and autumn. During the Transfagarasan day trip we drive close to the altitude of 2050 meters above sea level. On the road we stop at the Balea Waterfall. Here we check out the souvenir shops and taste some of the local snacks. At the Balea Lake we can have a proper lunch, after we hike around the lake. More souvenirs are available here too. Other short stops for spectacular roadside landscapes are also included. The Bran Castle tour is done either at the start or at the end of the day, depending on the day of the week.
5.0(13)
10 Hours - 12 Hours
Brasov
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$155
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Peles Castle, Cantacuzino Castle and Bran Castle Tour From Brasov
WEDNESDAY and DRACULA Themed plus Peles Castle FULLY GUIDED Day Tour Explore the dark and spooky side of Transylvania on this tour of three of Romania's most iconic castles. Our adventure begins at Bran Castle, also known as Dracula's Castle, where you'll learn about the eerie tales and legends that have made this castle one of Romania's top tourist destinations. Next, we'll visit Cantacuzino Castle in Busteni, the location where the TV series "Wednesday" was filmed. With a unique blend of Romanian and French architectural styles, this beautiful castle is sure to charm and intrigue. Visit Peles Castle, which is considered one of the most beautiful castles in Europe. Join us on this unforgettable journey and discover the fascinating history, folklore and legends ofPeles Castle, Bran Castle and Cantacuzino Castle. With its stunning natural scenery and knowledgeable guide, this tour is an excellent way to experience the magic and mystery of Transylvania in just one day.
5.0(12)
8 Hours
Brasov
- Free cancellation
- Skip the line
- Likely to sell out
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$113
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4-Day Carpathian Trek: Bucegi Mountains and Piatra Craiului National Park
Small-group tour - 1 day in Bucegi Mountains and 2 days in Piatra Craiului National Park, one of the most beautiful mountains in Romania. This is an "Eco-Romania" certified program! The Ecotourism Certification System has been developed in partnership with Green Cross Romania and co-funded by the Environmental Partnership Foundation. 1 day in Bucegi Mountains and 2 days in Piatra Craiului National Park, one of the most beautiful mountains in Romania. The trek is a medium one, except the part when we climb the highest peak of National Park: we start from Brasov, we end in Brasov - we trek between 5 - 8 hours, we make a stop to an authentic sheep farm for a "special" lunch (from June to September), we cross the authentic mountain villages from the bottom of the mountains, depending of the weather and you we climb the highest peak of the National Park (2238), we cross very nice gorges. We stay 3 nights at the same guesthouse.
5.0(11)
4 Days
Brasov
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$1,057
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Bran Castle, Rasnov Fortress, Harman & Prejmer Fortified Churches Day Tour
Join us on a small-group day tour from Brasov and discover four amazing places that will leave you breathless! We'll take you to the stunning Bran Castle and Rasnov Fortress, as well as two of the most beautiful fortified churches in Romania. Don't worry about the queues - we've got you covered with skip-the-line access to Bran Castle. As we journey through the picturesque countryside, you'll hear fascinating stories of Vlad the Impaler and Bran Castle. You'll also get to soak up the magnificent scenery of the Carpathian Mountains. Our expert guide will take you to explore the most beautiful fortified churches and show you the incredible location of Rasnov Fortress. And what's a trip to Romania without sampling the local food? We'll take you to Bran village to taste some delicious local cuisine. This tour promises to be a fantastic experience that you will always remember. Book now and spoil yourself with a wonderful day tour you won't want to miss!
5.0(10)
8 Hours
Brasov
- Free cancellation
- Skip the line
- Likely to sell out
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$89
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Dracula’s Tour – Vampires, Ghosts and Haunted Places in Bran
Our audio guide will lead you beyond the typical tourist stories and tell you intriguing tales, on your phone, on your time and your pace. Uncover the mysteries and enjoy a thrilling and captivating experience. In Bran, Dracula’s village, spooky stories lurk around every corner, and you can experience them on our remarkable Vampires, Ghosts and Haunted Places Tour. If you are a traveller and your desire is to discover the legends and dark secrets that make each location truly special, you have arrived at the right place. You’ll receive the most valuable and fascinating audio guidance, without the guide being physically present. We are storytellers who combine history and legends with entertainment in the most unique and engaging way.
5.0(10)
2h 30m
Brasov
- Private tour
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$8
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Guided visit in Spanish to the medieval center of Brasov (native Spanish guide).
A unique opportunity to get to know Brasov from the hand of a native Spanish guide. The tour starts outside the walls of Brasov by the walk outside the city walls. We will climb the Black Tower to have a beautiful view of the medieval center with the Black Church in the foreground. We will continue towards the Santa Catalina Gate, the Schei Gate and we will reach the walls where we will have another magnificent view of the city. From here we will enter the city to visit the Black Church, Sforii Street, the Council Square, Republicii Street, ... and we will return by the Central Park admiring its well-tended gardens until Livada Postei, the point where we have started the visit.
5.0(10)
2 Hours - 3 Hours
Brasov
- Private tour
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$53
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Brasov Old Town Guided Tour With Electric Scooters
A unique tour of the Brasov old city. Explore the former fortified complex of Brasov with the help of escooters. Gain mobility and discover many popular landmarks within a short time-frame. Up to 15 km covered. Warm-up time included. Tour starts only when all participants are in full control of the escooters. Licensed tour guide leads the group. Stops for photos and sightseeing.
5.0(10)
2 Hours - 3 Hours
Brasov
- Free cancellation
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$89
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Castle trip from Brasov: PRIVATE Tour to Bran Castle & Peles Palace in Sinaia
Visit the well known Bran "Dracula's" Castle and the magnificent Peles Palace in Sinaia. The tour will also give you time to buy souvenirs and eat some snacks. Departure from Brasov, visit Bran Castle. The guide will present the story of the castle together with the legend vs. truth about the cruel Vlad Dracula - The Impaler. We give time for the souvenir market just outside the castle where you can buy several "Dracula” gifts, but also local handmade artefacts of wool and wood. The tour continue then to the Peles Palace in Sinaia - the Pearl of the Carpathians. Approaching the castle you will be enchanted by relaxing atmosphere in the nature; The inside visit will be the highlight of your day; the detailed ornaments in every room will take you back to the early 20th century and make you admire every inch of it's art work.
5.0(9)
4 Hours - 6 Hours
Brasov
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$232
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Dracula Castle, Peles Castle and Rasnov Fortress from Brasov
Travel from Brasov Transylvania along a picturesque route through the Carpathian Mountains on this tour! Visit the Peles Castle in Sinaia, built in the 19th century and served as the royal family's summer residence Uncover the mystery surrounding the legendary Dracula’s Castle (Bran Castle), a medieval and gothic structure
5.0(9)
6 Hours
Brasov
- Free cancellation
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$106
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Brasov City Guided Walking Tour for Small Group
The walking tour of the town will bring you closer to the old Market Square, the Black Church, the Rope street and the smaller and hidden streets of the old medieval town. Find out about the fortification system of the ancient town, the citadel and the First Romanian School. Brasov has an interesting history to reveal to its visitors. The knights, the Saxons, Turkish and Tatar invasions had a great impact on the evolution of the town. Find out more details on our guided city walking tour lead by our professional and experienced guides who are more than happy to explore the small and narrow streets of Brasov with you and tell you all about the history of the city.
5.0(7)
2h 30m
Brasov
- Free cancellation
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$59
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Harman and Prejmer Fortified Churches Tour from Brasov
In this escorted day tour we travel to see some of the most beautiful fortified churches from Transylvania. The tour of the two fortified churches from Transylvania is starting with the visit to Prejmer Fortified Church which is listed on UNESCO historic churches of Romania and is known as one of the best-preserved fortified churches in Transylvania and the largest fortified church in southeastern Europe. The next stop in our tour is Harman Fortified Church, built in the 13th century by Saxons colonists in order to protect the church from different invaders. The church was surrounded by walls and bulwarks and had on its sides massive towers. The belfry tower, located on the church’s western side was built in the 14th century. Both of the fortified churches offer awesome places to take some photos and to understand the stories of Transylvania.
5.0(7)
3 Hours
Brasov
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$111
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Peles and Cantacuzino Castles Small Group Day Tour from Brasov
The tour to Peles and Cantacuzino castles comprises beauty and history in one. Peles is Europe's first electrified castle with all modern utilities including central heating, running hot and cold water, central vacuum cleaner, an electrical elevator and much more already from the beginning of the 20th century. Visiting Peles Castle is almost like being inside an art work itself, every step we take inside we get mesmerized by every small detail, the different carvings, paintings and furniture piece competing with well known castles and palaces around the world. Cantacuzino Castle was the summer home of a well known politician of the 19th century Grigore Cantacuzino. He used to be one of the wealthiest man in Romania at that time and decided to construct this authentic monument with a breathtaking panorama to the Bucegi Mountains. The Castle constructed in Neo-Romanian architectural style is surrounded with alleys and pathways which lead to fountains, waterfalls and small caves.
5.0(7)
6 Hours - 7 Hours
Brasov
- Free cancellation
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$81
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Rambling in Transylvania
A Walk Between an Empire and a Kingdom! Get to know one of the Transylvanian villages at a leisurely pace. Get close to the real character of the mountain villages as you enjoy a relaxing rambling day trip with beautiful scenery and a network of trails that could be rewarding to explore on foot. Located at a-one hour drive from Brasov, it's a great place for all kinds of outdoor activities – among them walking, the activity you experience with our licensed guides. The rolling hills afford wide views over the entire region with stunning landscapes of the mountains: Bucegi Natural Park, Piatra Craiului National Park, Postavaru Massif. Whilst many of the villages in the area are heavily visited, it is possible to walk here and experience real authentic village life. The walking grade is easy to moderate, in a round trip for walkers looking to explore a corner of Transylvania way off the tourist trail. After our 10-12 km hike a well deserved lunch awaits for us at a local guesthouse.
5.0(6)
4 Hours - 5 Hours
Brasov
- Free cancellation
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$177
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