Transfagarasan Private Sightseeing Tour from Bucharest - Day Trip

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11 to 12 hours (approx.)
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Transfagarasan Private Tour – great experience in one single day! Explore the BEST road in the world in 12 hours!

During our uplifting Transfagarasan Private Tour you will get to see Curtea de Arges Monastery, Poenari Fortress, Transfagarasan Road, Balea Lake and Vidraru Dam.

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  • Private car (Tourism or Minibus) only for you and your friends/family
  • Complimentary wireless internet access in the comfortable car
  • Entry tickets
  • Food and Drinks
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Curtea de Arges Monastery

Did you know that Arges city was the first capital of Romania? Everyone knows that truly good, beautiful and durable things come only through sacrifice, which will become apparent when you reach the old town of Curtea de Arges.With a rich and eventful history, this is where you get to see the ruins of the Wallachian princely court, the 13th century Royal Church, as well the famous Arges Monastery, an important historical monument with an interesting, yet sad story, story that your private guide will share with you!
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Poienari Castle

If we were to put together a tour of the castles in Romania for Dracula fans and adventure lovers, Poenari Castle would have to be on the list, being an important Romanian tourist attraction. With this private trip you will have the perfect chance to discover the wildlife in Transylvania. For the moment the Fortress is under restauration, so we will not go to visit, we will just take some pictures of it!
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Transfagarasan Highway

Did you know that one of the most spectacular roads in the world is Transfagarasan Highway?The incredible view and stunning scenery that this paved mountain road offers is indescribable; even the video segment featured on Top Gear, deeming it the most beautiful road in the world, barely does it justice.We stop here regarding the information for you, please don’t forget your camera, you’ll need it!
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Vidraru Dam

Vidraru Dam is a dam in Romania. It was completed in 1966 on the Argeș River and creates Lake Vidraru. The arch dam was built with the primary purpose to produce hydroelectricity. The dam's height is 166 metres, the arch length 305 meters and it can store 465 million cubic metres of water. The reservoir has a total shoreline (perimeter) length of 28 km.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Le Lac Balea

Bâlea Lake (Romanian: Lacul Bâlea or Bâlea Lac, pronounced [ˈbɨle̯a]; Hungarian: Bilea-tó) is a glacier lake situated at an altitude of 2,034 m (6,673 ft) in the Făgăraș Mountains, in central Romania, near Cârțișoara, Sibiu County. There are two chalets opened all year round, a meteorological station, and a mountain rescue (Salvamont) station. The lake is accessible by car via the Transfăgărășan road during the summer, and the rest of the year, access is provided by a cable car from the "Bâlea Cascadă" chalet.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Transfagarasan Private Sightseeing Tour from Bucharest – Day Trip?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

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  • Private car (Tourism or Minibus) only for you and your friends/family
  • Complimentary wireless internet access in the comfortable car
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  • Great flexibility regarding changes to the daily itinerary even after the start of the tour
  • A private, licensed English-speaking guide/driver, available throughout the tour
  • Food and Drinks

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  • Service animals allowed
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