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From Bucharest: Transfăgărășan Highway & Poienari Fortress Day Trip

Duration

10 hrs

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    • Journey along the Transfăgărășan Highway, stopping at Vidraru Dam, Capra Waterfall, and the breathtaking Bâlea Lake.

    • This day trip includes hotel pick-up/drop-off, expert English-speaking guide, lunch, WiFi, and air-conditioned transport.

    • Discover the royal tombs at Curtea de Argeș Monastery and capture panoramic views of Poienari Fortress, Vlad the Impaler’s stronghold.

    • Spot wild brown bears along the scenic mountain route and enjoy plenty of photo opportunities at iconic stops.

    • Choose between a shared trip for a minimum of 2 or a private solo one, flexible options to suit your travel style and budget.

    • Transfăgărășan Highway day trip

    • Hotel round-trip transfers in an AC car/minibus from Brasov

    • English-speaking tour guide

    • Shared trip with a minimum of 2 people (as per option selected)

    • Private 1-person trip (as per option selected)

    • Entry to attractions

    • Lunch

  • TOTAL DURATION10 hours
    MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Minivan
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    Bucharest
    Start point

    Bucharest

    Poienari Fortress

    1. Poienari Fortress

    Tickets not included

    Climb the famous 1,480 steps to reach Vlad the Impaler’s real fortress, perched high above the Argeș Valley, and enjoy sweeping views along with stories of medieval Wallachia.

    Vidraru Dam

    2. Vidraru Dam

    Free Admission

    Passes By

    Capra Waterfall

    3. Capra Waterfall

    Free Admission
    Bâlea Lake

    4. Bâlea Lake

    Tickets not included
    1 activity
    Bucharest
    End point

    Bucharest

    Your ending point would be same as your start point

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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