Transfagarasan, Vidraru and Poenari Fortress Tour from Sibiu
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Highlights
- Breathtaking views of the Transfagarasan road
- Stunning scenery along the tour route
- Awesome driving road experience
- A glimpse into Romania's culture and history
- Visiting the beautiful Curtea de Arges Monastery
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Duration 8-10 hours
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Private tour with guide
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Hotel pickup included
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Round-trip private transfer
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Available in English and French
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Operates in all weather
Experience the beauty and thrill of Romania's Transfagarasan road on this exhilarating tour from Sibiu. Journey through breathtaking landscapes and stunning scenery as you drive along one of the most incredible mountain roads in the world. Marvel at the pristine beauty of Le Lac Balea, a picturesque lake nestled at a high altitude. Visit the majestic Vidraru Dam, one of Romania's largest river dams, and explore the exquisite Curtea de Arges Monastery, the final resting place of the Romanian Royal family. But the true highlight of this tour is the Transfagarasan road itself, a mesmerizing drive that offers unparalleled views and a glimpse into Romania's rich culture and history. Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience the most wonderful mountain road in Romania.
At a Glance
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8 hours
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Available in English, French
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the stunning Transfagarasan road and immerse yourself in Romania’s culture with a private tour from Sibiu, featuring breathtaking views.
Included
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OtherLocal guide
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OtherPrivate tour
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OtherProfessional guide
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OtherRound-trip private transfer
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OtherDriver/guide
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OtherHotel pickup (selected hotels only)
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OtherTransport by private vehicle
Excluded
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OtherFood and drinks
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Le Lac Balea
The lake is located very close to the Transfagarasan road, at 2000 altitude. Very good location nearby to admire the road and the lake.
One of the biggest river dams in Romania
Maybe the most beautiful Romanian church, also the burial place of the Romanian Royal family.
Transfăgărășan
The most wonderful mountain road in Romania.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Don't miss Le Lac Balea for photos.
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Try local snacks at Vidraru Dam.
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Visit Curtea de Arges Monastery nearby.
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Dress in layers; weather can change.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Get ready for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Romania with the Transfagarasan, Vidraru and Poenari Fortress Tour from Sibiu. This tour offers breathtaking views, stunning scenery, and an awesome driving experience along the renowned Transfagarasan road. Immerse yourself in Romania's rich culture and history as you explore the country's most iconic attractions in just one day.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 480 to 600 minutes filled with awe-inspiring sights and incredible experiences. The itinerary includes highlights such as a stop at Le Lac Balea, where you can admire the picturesque lake and panoramic views of the Transfagarasan road. You'll also visit the impressive Vidraru Dam, one of Romania's largest river dams, and the stunning Curtea de Arges Monastery, known for its architectural beauty and as the burial place of the Romanian Royal family. And of course, the highlight of the tour is the drive along the Transfagarasan road itself, renowned as one of the most scenic mountain roads in the world.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for adventurous travelers who appreciate natural beauty, history, and culture. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or a photography lover, this tour will captivate your senses and leave you with lasting memories. The tour is suitable for individuals, couples, and small groups, and welcomes travelers of all ages and backgrounds. Experience the best of Romania's landscapes and heritage in just one day.Why book this?
Embark on this tour and uncover the unique selling points and advantages it offers. Prepare to be enchanted by the mesmerizing vistas and serpentine twists of the Transfagarasan road, faithfully considered one of the world's most thrilling driving experiences. Immerse yourself in the cultural wonders of Romania as you visit the breathtaking Curtea de Arges Monastery and admire its exquisite architecture. The tour also takes you to Vidraru Dam, where you can marvel at the engineering feat of this massive structure. With an expert guide leading the way, you'll gain insightful knowledge about the history and significance of each location, enriching your overall experience.Good to know
It's important to note that this tour is only available from July to November when the Transfagarasan road is open. The tour includes stops at various locations with durations ranging from 10 to 240 minutes. Comfortable clothing and appropriate footwear are recommended for this full-day excursion. Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes along the way.Reviews
Reviews from individuals who have taken this tour have been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers have praised the breathtaking views and memorable experiences provided by the tour, with many describing it as a "once-in-a-lifetime" opportunity. Visitors have commended the knowledgeable guides and the seamless organization of the itinerary, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey throughout. Overall, feedback indicates high levels of satisfaction and the tour's ability to exceed expectations.
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