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Bear Watching in Transylvania 2-Day Tour

Bucharest, Romania
  • 2 days (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Escape the city in favor of the Transylvanian wilderness on a 2-day bear watching tour from Bucharest. In a small group limited to 15, you’ll leave Romania’s capital far behind and venture to top Transylvania attractions such as Peles Castle, Sighisoara, Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle), and Brasov, home to the Gothic Biserica Neagră (Black Church). Plus, you’ll head deep into the forest to hopefully observe brown bears in their natural environment. Overnight accommodation, hotel pickup and drop-off, and breakfast are included.
  • 2-day tour of Transylvania including bear watching
  • Ideal for travelers wanting to escape the city in favor of Transylvania's wilderness
  • Tick off top attractions such as Peles Castle and Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle)
  • Spend the afternoon observing brown bears in their natural habitat
  • Explore the towns of Sighisoara and Brasov
  • Overnight accommodation, breakfast, and hotel pickup and drop-off are included

What's Included

  • Private tour
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Overnight accommodation at 4* Hotel in Sighisoara
  • Breakfast
  • Private licensed English speaking guide
  • Transportation by comfortable air-conditioned car/van
  • Bear Watching Experience
  • Entrance fees & photo/video fees
  • Food & drinks (unless specified)

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

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.

Operating hours
.7:30 am

Itinerary

Day 1

Bucharest - Peles Castle - Sighisoara Tour (UNESCO) - Bear Watching - Overnight in Sighisoara

3 Stops

UnzipRomania Travel (Pass By)

1

Peles Castle

2 hours Admission Ticket Not Included

2

Centrul Istoric Sighisoara

2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Overnight in Sighisoara at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel 4* or similar.

Meals: Not included

Day 2

Sighisoara - Brasov Tour - Bran Castle aka Dracula's Castle - Bucharest

2 Stops

1

Brasov Historical Center

2 hours Admission Ticket Free

2

Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)

2 hours Admission Ticket Not Included

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Not included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • 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

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 6 days in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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