Bear Watching in Transylvania 2-Day Tour
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.
ItineraryDay 1: Bucharest - Peles Castle - Sighisoara Tour (UNESCO) - Bear Watching - Overnight in SighisoaraPass By: UnzipRomania Travel, Calea Victoriei, București, Romania
Pick-up from your hotel lobby.
Stop At: Peles Castle, Str. Pelesului 2, Sinaia 106100 Romania
Inside tour at Peles Castle.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Centrul Istoric Sighisoara, Piata Cetatii Nr.1 Center of Sighisoara, Sighisoara 545400 Romania
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.
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in Sighisoara at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel 4* or similar.
Day 2: Sighisoara - Brasov Tour - Bran Castle aka Dracula's Castle - Bucharest Stop At: Brasov Historical Center, Piazza Sfatului, Brasov Romania
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.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle), Str. General Traian Mosoiu nr. 24, Bran 507025 Romania
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'.
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"PLEASE NOTE!"
"Peles Castle is closed on certain dates. On the dates when Peles Castle is closed this site will be substituted for Pelisor Castle (if open on your travel date) or Rasnov Fortress, a fascinating medieval peasant citadel from the 14th century."
"PLEASE NOTE! Peles Castle schedule is:"
">Winter season (17 Sep 2018 - 06 May 2019): Peles Castles is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays."
">Summer season (07 May 2019 - 29 Sep 2019): Peles Castle is closed on Mondays."
">04 - 26 Nov 2019: Peles Castle is closed the entire period for restoration works."
">Sunday - 28 April 2019: Peles Castle is closed due to Orthodox Easter Holiday"
">Monday - 29 April 2019: Peles Castle is Open"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Start Time:
07:30 AM
Duration: 2 Days
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
We offer pick-up from any hotel / apartment rental / accommodation in Bucharest. Please make sure to include your hotel or complete pick-up address when booking.
Cancellations and refunds:
If you cancel at least 7 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.
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