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Rasnov Fortress Tour

We invite you to become an explorer in the citadel which was built as part of a defence system for the Transylvanian villages exposed to outside invasions. The only chance of survival for the inhabitants of the area, was the refuge inside the citadel. Compelled to stay there for decades, the people of Râșnov and the nearby villages turned the fortification into a dwelling "Peasant Fortress" - The oldest part of the castle beeing built between 1211 and 1225 by German teutonic knights.

They say it ș the only fortress never conquered in history...Truth or legend?you ll find out if you ll let us guide in this short but memorable experience.

Duration: 3h

Price: 17 euros/pers 

Leaving time: Flexible

Pick up: From accommodation 

Included:

  • Transportation: by car or minibus with air conditioning system;
  • English speaking tour guide;   
  • Escorted tour in italian, spanish, french, german available at request;
  • Optional lunch stop;
  • Transport by minibus, max. 14 guests or private car available
  • Insured transport for guests and their luggage

Not included

  • Entrance and photo fees (  aprox 3 euro)
  • Lunch costs
  • Tips are not included in the excursion fee and remain at your discretion

Cash payments will be accepted at departure, in RON and EURO, at the official exchange rate.

Credit card payments are accepted also, at least 1 day in advance.
Prices can be different for less than 3 participants

Difficulty: Moderate

This tour includes approx 500 m of walking on paved road, cobblestones terrain mostly flat with some steps or rocks.
We recommend you to wear appropriate clothes, comfortable walking shoes.

Days of departure: every day

Period: all year round

Meeting point: free pick up service available on request 

Please contact us for the exact meeting time (acording to your location)

Please be ready at least 10 minutes prior to departure time.
 

Please consider that the itinerary may suffer modifications due to traffic conditions
For tours organized from Bucharest or other cities in Romania, please contact us for further details.

*These tours can be changed according to your wish. Courtesy Pick up Service - For your convenience we offer a free morning pick up service. If we are unable to collect you from the main entrance to your accommodation we aim to collect you from within walking distance Included: We offer you safe and comfortable transportation and permanent assistance from specialized English tour guide' Not included: Entrance tickets, Photo and video fees; Other services not specified on the itinerary; Lunch will be served at a special, traditional restaurant. Costs are additional and around 10 euro/ person. Please note that the time table is subjected to change due to heavy city traffic and road works. If booking is made in less than 24 hours before travelling, please contact us to check availability. Note: Our carriage has all the things necessary to keep you safe (cloves of garlic, holy water, crosses and crucifixes ...) so there is absolutely no reason to worry.

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