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Private tour to Transfăgărășan - Top Gear Road
Private tour to Transfăgărășan - Top Gear Road
Private tour to Transfăgărășan - Top Gear Road
Private tour to Transfăgărășan - Top Gear Road
Private tour to Transfăgărășan - Top Gear Road

Private tour to Transfăgărășan - Top Gear Road

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Price is €298 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h
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  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Begin your adventure at this stunning monastery, an architectural masterpiece and a symbol of Romanian Orthodox faith.

See from outside Vlad the Impaler’s fortress, perched high on a cliff with commanding views of the surrounding landscape. Immerse yourself in the legend of Dracula.

Stop at this massive engineering marvel, standing at 166 metres tall. Enjoy the stunning vistas of Vidraru Lake and the surrounding mountains while learning about the dam's role in Romania’s hydropower system.

Travel along one of the world’s most spectacular roads, known as the “Road to the Sky.” Winding through the Carpathian Mountains, the Transfăgărășan offers hairpin turns, dramatic drops, and awe-inspiring views at every bend.

Conclude your tour at this glacial lake, nestled at 2,034 metres above sea level. Surrounded by rugged peaks, the lake offers an idyllic setting to relax, enjoy a traditional Romanian meal, or even take a dip in the cool alpine waters.

Activity location

  • Curtea de Arges Monastery
    • Bulevardul Basarabilor 1,
    • 115300, Curtea de Arges, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Curtea de Arges Monastery
    • Bulevardul Basarabilor 1,
    • 115300, Curtea de Arges, Romania

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Private tour in English
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h12h
  • English

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Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
€298.00 x 1 Adult€298.00
Total
Price is €298.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transport
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional tour guide in English
  • What's includedWhat's includedPickup from any address in Bucharest
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Access to Balea Lake can only be made from June to November. In winter and spring, the last 8 km cannot be covered due to heavy snow and avalanche risk
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Curtea de Arges Monastery
  • 30m
The Curtea de Argeș Monastery is a famous Romanian Orthodox monastery located in the town of Curtea de Argeș, Romania. Built in the early 16th century, it is one of the most important landmarks of Romanian religious architecture and a symbol of Romanian history and culture. It is also known for its stunning architectural design and the legendary tale associated with its construction.
Poienari Castle
  • 30m
Poenari Citadel (Romanian: Cetatea Poenari) is a medieval fortress located on a steep cliff in the Făgăraș Mountains, near the town of Arefu, Romania. It is famously associated with Vlad the Impaler (Vlad Țepeș), the 15th-century ruler of Wallachia, who is often linked to the Dracula legend.
Vidraru Dam
  • 30m
The Vidraru Dam is a hydroelectric dam located on the Argeș River in the Făgăraș Mountains, near Curtea de Argeș, Romania. Completed in 1966, it is one of Romania’s largest and most impressive engineering projects, providing both electricity and a scenic attraction for tourists.
Transfagarasan Highway
  • 5h
The Transfăgărășan (officially known as DN7C) is one of the most spectacular and famous roads in Romania, often regarded as one of the most scenic drives in the world. It stretches across the Făgăraș Mountains, part of the Carpathian range, connecting the regions of Wallachia and Transylvania.
Capra Wasserfall
  • 15m
Capra Waterfall (Romanian: Cascada Capra, also known as Goat Waterfall) is a stunning natural attraction located in the Făgăraș Mountains, near the Transfăgărășan road in Romania. It is one of the most picturesque waterfalls in the region and a popular stop for travellers exploring the scenic landscapes of the Carpathians.
Le Lac Balea
  • 1h 30m
Bâlea Lake (Romanian: Lacul Bâlea) is a stunning glacial lake located in the Făgăraș Mountains, in central Romania. It is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the region, known for its pristine beauty and accessibility via the Transfăgărășan Highway.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESCurtea de Arges Monastery
    • Bulevardul Basarabilor 1,
    • 115300, Curtea de Arges, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLECurtea de Arges Monastery
    • Bulevardul Basarabilor 1,
    • 115300, Curtea de Arges, Romania

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