Transfagarasan Highroad Tour from Brasov (warm season)

4.6 (19 reviews) Brasov, Romania
Duration9h - 12h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Romanian
Group sizeUp to 4 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

The diversity of the objectives met on the way is great: mountain landscapes, hills, forests, traditional villages, historical vestiges (Curtea de Arges Monastery, Poienari Citadel), engineering innovations (Vidraru water storage Dam) and Transfagarasan itself. At its top, the height of the way is a little more than 2000 meters, crossing the highest chain of the Carpathians: the Fagaras Mountains.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • WiFi on board
  • Private tour
  • Transport by air conditioned private vehicle
  • Parking Fees
  • Driver/professional guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

What to expect

  1. Transfagarasan Highway
    1h
    Maybe the most beautiful road in the world. Built in '70 by Nicolae Ceausescu, this legendary road crossing the Carpathian Mountains, from Transylvania to Wallachia.
  2. Le Lac Balea
    20m
    Balea Glacier Lake, 2034 m altitude.
  3. Vidraru Dam
    20m
    Built in '60 for electricity, irrigation and flood prevention, now is an important touristic attraction too.
  4. Pass by
    This citadel was build by Vlad the Impaler - Dracula, for defense against Ottoman Empire.
  5. Curtea de Arges Monastery
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Built in 16th century, renovated in 19th century, here is the Romanian Royal Family tomb. The church is one of the most famous architecture monument from Wallachia.
  6. Mateias Mausoleum
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    This monument was built in the memory of the Romanian soldiers died in the World War One, on Bran mountain pass.
  7. Bran Castle
    Pass by
    The most popular castle from Romania.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

If your accommodation is not on the list, please let us know the address.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A maximum of 4 people per booking

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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