Day trip to Transfagarasan

Visit Dracula’s Princely Court in Targoviste- and find out about legends of the real character – Vlad the Impaler

Learn more about the Kings of Romania by visiting the Curtea de Arges Monastery with the tombs of the first Romanian Kings

Choose to climb 1480 steps in order to reach the 1453 Poienari Fortress- the real Dracula’s Castle

Drive on the highway in the clouds, the Transfagarasan Road, the best road in the world to drive on, offering breathtaking views over the Fagaras Mountains

Take great pictures from the Vidraru Damn, 166 m(545ft) and the the Prometheus Statue overlooking the lake

In the morning we drive to the former capital of Wallachia, Targoviste and visit the remains of the court of Vlad the Impaler, better known as Dracula.

Next stop is in Curtea de Arges where we visit one of the most beautiful churches in Romania, also the burial site of the first Romanian kings. From this holly place we keep on driving to the ruins of Poienari Castle, Dracula’s fortification which overlooks over the Carpathian Mountains. Our next piece of road is also our destination. The Transfagarasan road, build by Ceausescu, with the help of the army is breathtaking and takes us all the way up to the summit of the mountain where we discover the astonishing glacial lake of Balea. From here we start our long but beautiful drive back home.

INCLUDED

  • Licensed Private Guide
  • Pick-up and Drop-off at your hotel or at any other location of your choice in the city
  • Modern & comfortable A/C car or minivan at your disposal during the tour
  • Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
  • VIP skip-the-line admission
  • Bottled water
  • Free Wi-fi in all our vehicles

 

EXCLUDED

  • Lunch
  • Photo fees
  • Gratuities

 

IMPORTANT INFORMATIONS

Eastern European Experience, the organizing tourism agency will not be held liable if the places visited are closed without prior notice.

Adult (18-90 years) / person:

299 Euro – 1 person

159 Euro/pers– for a group of 2-3 people

109 Euro/pers – for a group of 4-7 people

Free Cancellation up to 24 hours in advance

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