Bears Sanctuary Small-group max 7, Dracula's Castle & Brașov City
Overview
We start the day with a convenient pickup directly from your hotel in central Bucharest and drive to Transylvania.
We visit:
• Libearty Bear Sanctuary, Zărnești. We start our morning with a truly heartwarming experience at the world’s largest brown bear sanctuary. To visit this sight, it is essential to purchase online tickets one week in advance from site: https://millionsoffriends.org/
• Next is Bran (Dracula’s) Castle. We head to the most famous fortress in Romania. On the way, your guide will share the captivating history of the castle, separating the spooky myths of Dracula and Vlad the Impaler from the beautiful royal reality of Queen Marie.
• After we drive to Brașov Historical Center. Here you will have 90 minutes of free time to walk in the vibrant Council Square nestled right at the foot of Tâmpa Mountain, you’ll fall in love with Brașov’s fairytale atmosphere, gorgeous Saxon architecture, and charming cobblestone streets
What's Included
- Hotel Pick-up from city center locations
- Small-group max 7 passangers
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Profesional guide în English
- Lunch
- Bears Sanctuary 100 Lei - the tourist have to buy online tickets one week in advance, from web site:
- Dracula’s Castle 120 lei regular ticket or 190 lei skip the line ticket
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
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Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti
1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)
1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Brasov Historical Center
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Access to the Sanctuary is forbidden to children under 5 years old!
- To visit the Bear Sanctuary you must buy tickets online for the 10:45 a.m. slot. We recommend to buy the tickets one week before the tour
- We recommend that you have hiking shoes for the Bears Sanctuary
- Eating in the car is generally considered a sign of disrespect and can even be seen as offensive. We highly appreciate your understanding and cooperation in keeping the car clean. Please feel free to enjoy your food or snacks entirely outside the vehicle during stops.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- If your hotel is not the central area you have to came to a meeting point, that is 'Piața 21 Decembrie 1989'.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers
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Activity code: C-118890P38
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
- Hotel Pick-up from city center locations.
- Small-group max 7 passangers.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Profesional guide în English.
- Lunch.
- Bears Sanctuary 100 Lei - the tourist have to buy online tickets one week in advance, from web site:.
- Dracula’s Castle 120 lei regular ticket or 190 lei skip the line ticket.
The minimum age to participate is 5..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Bears Sanctuary Small-group max 7, Dracula's Castle & Brașov City is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Access to the Sanctuary is forbidden to children under 5 years old!
- To visit the Bear Sanctuary you must buy tickets online for the 10:45 a.m. slot. We recommend to buy the tickets one week before the tour
- We recommend that you have hiking shoes for the Bears Sanctuary
- Eating in the car is generally considered a sign of disrespect and can even be seen as offensive. We highly appreciate your understanding and cooperation in keeping the car clean. Please feel free to enjoy your food or snacks entirely outside the vehicle during stops.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Bears Sanctuary Small-group max 7, Dracula’s Castle & Brașov City will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Hotel Pick-up from city center locations
- Small-group max 7 passangers
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Profesional guide în English
- Lunch
- Bears Sanctuary 100 Lei - the tourist have to buy online tickets one week in advance, from web site:
- Dracula’s Castle 120 lei regular ticket or 190 lei skip the line ticket
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Access to the Sanctuary is forbidden to children under 5 years old!
- To visit the Bear Sanctuary you must buy tickets online for the 10:45 a.m. slot. We recommend to buy the tickets one week before the tour
- We recommend that you have hiking shoes for the Bears Sanctuary
- Eating in the car is generally considered a sign of disrespect and can even be seen as offensive. We highly appreciate your understanding and cooperation in keeping the car clean. Please feel free to enjoy your food or snacks entirely outside the vehicle during stops.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- If your hotel is not the central area you have to came to a meeting point, that is 'Piața 21 Decembrie 1989'.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers
