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Day Trip to Transfagarasan
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Day Trip to Transfagarasan

By EASTERN EUROPEAN EXPERIENCE
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$653 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview
  • Visit Dracula’s Princely Court in Targoviste
  • Learn more about the kings of Romania by visiting the Curtea de Arges Monastery with the tombs of the first Romanian Kings
  • Climb 1,480 steps in order to reach the Poenari Fortress, the real Dracula’s Castle
  • Drive on the highway in the clouds, the Transfagarasan Road
  • Take great pictures from the Vidraru Damn and the the Prometheus Statue overlooking the lake

Activity location

    • Bucharest
    • Bucharest, Municipiul București, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Bucharest
    • Bucharest, Municipiul București, Romania

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Day Trip to Transfagarasan
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h12h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$652.51 x 1 AdultAU$652.51
Total
Price is AU$652.51

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedLicensed private guide
  • What's includedWhat's included Pickup and drop-off at your hotel or at any other location of your choice in the city
  • What's includedWhat's included Modern and comfortable air-conditioned car or minivan at your disposal during the tour
  • What's includedWhat's included Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
  • What's includedWhat's included VIP skip-the-line admission
  • What's includedWhat's included Bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included Free Wi-Fi in all vehicles
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Photo fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Service charge

What you can expect

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 you’ll visit one of the most beautiful churches in Romania, also the burial site of the first Romanian kings. From this holy place keep on driving to the ruins of Poenari Castle, Dracula’s fortification which overlooks the Carpathian Mountains.

Experience the Transfagarasan Road, built by Ceausescu with the help of the army. It offers a breathtaking view and takes you all the way up to the summit of the mountain where you can discover the astonishing glacial lake of Balea. From here, start your long but beautiful drive back home.

Location

Activity location

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    • Bucharest
    • Bucharest, Municipiul București, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Bucharest
    • Bucharest, Municipiul București, Romania