Why choose this tour ?
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 meters 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 meters 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.
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What makes Private tour to Transfăgărășan - Top Gear Road a unique experience ?
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.
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.
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.
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 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 travelers exploring the scenic landscapes of the Carpathians.
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.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation 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
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- Professional tour guide in English
- Pickup from any address in Bucharest
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Supplier.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Bucharest.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
