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Stop At: Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti, DN 73A km 6 - near the entrance in Zarnesti from Rasnov, Zarnesti 500075 Romania

At Libearty Bear Sanctuary we will learn about the bears and about wildlife protection in general. The sight of bears climbing trees, playing in the water pools or just lazing in the meadows, gives you a far better understanding of the true nature of the animals than any Zoo could ever do.

Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes

Stop At: Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle), Str. General Traian Mosoiu nr. 24, Bran 507025 Romania

Bran Castle also called Dracula’s Castle, it is situated in Bran village. A remarkable architecture with Gothic elements, the castle was built between 1377-1382, at 60 m high. Built originally as a fortress surrounded by a massive wall with small windows which were used to shoot the enemies, Bran Castle proved to be a successful defense point. In the inner courtyard of the castle is a fountain used to provide water in case of siege. Bran Castle got its fame from the novel Dracula, written by Bram Stoker and Dracula movie.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Museum of Communism, Bulevardul Regele Carol I, Targoviste 130010 Romania

This in the military unit where the last Communist President Nicolae Ceausescu along with his wife Elena Ceausescu were kept as prisoners, judged by a military court and finally executed. We will discuss about these final days and communism in Romania.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Curtea Domneasca (Corte Principesca), Str. Justice, No. 7, Targoviste 130 014 Romania

Finally you will go to Targoviste where you will visit the former royal residence where Vlad Tepes ruled. This is also the place where the battle from June 1462 took place between Vlad Tepes (Dracula) and Mehmed II the Sultan of the Otoman Empire. The battle ended with the defeat of the Ottoman army and in honor of his victory, Vlad Tepes built Chindia Tower which can be visited today.

Duration: 40 minutes

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Included

Live commentary on board
Tour escort/host
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Landing and facility fees
Bottled water
Fuel surcharge
Parking Fees

Not included

Food
Entrance fees
Entry/Admission - Libearty Bear Sanctuary Zarnesti
Entry/Admission - Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)
Entry/Admission - Museum of Communism
Entry/Admission - Curtea Domneasca (Corte Principesca)

Additional

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Not wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Please do not dress in bright colors
Please do not use any perfume
Please do not feed the bears ( do not bring food with you )
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
Infant seats available
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers