Transfagarasan Highway - Private day trip from Bucharest

3.9 (7 reviews) Bucharest, Romania
Duration12h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Transfagarasan Road is one of the top highlights of Romanian tourism and you will be exploring it on this exciting tour that combines nature, charming countryside and historical landmarks.

More than 150 kilometers (94 miles) in length the Transfagarasan Highway is Romania’s most spectacular and best known road and, thanks to an appearance on BBC Top Gear in 2009, now one of the country’s most popular tourist attractions. Fully open only from June to October, the road’s highest point is at 2042 meters (6700 ft): the tunnel which links the northern and southern sides at Lake Balea.

What's included

  • Hotel pick-up & drop-off
  • Transportation by modern & air-conditioned car/van
  • Assistance during the entire trip
  • English speaking guide
  • Entrance fees & Photo fees (approx. EUR 5)
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Curtea de Arges Cathedral
    1h
    Curtea de Argeș Monastery, is one of the most important church in Romania. Inside are sleeping all the kings of Romania
  2. Transfagarasan Highway
    Pass by
    Will be driving on this beautiful curvy road, admiring the beautiful landscape and the brown bears that are everywhere
  3. Balea Waterfall
    2h
    Will make a stop on the top of the mountain to admire the glacier lake Balea, and on the way back, we make another stop to see a beautiful waterfall.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We offer pick-up from all hotels & apartment rentals in Bucharest.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Bring a jacket as weather in the mountains can rapidly change

Cancellation policy

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

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