Transfagarasan Small-Group Tour from Bucharest

Join the Transfagarasan small-group tour from Bucharest for an unforgettable adventure through Romania's beautiful landscapes and historic sites. Effortlessly enjoy the stunning Transfagarasan mountain road without needing your own vehicle!

This experience spans approximately 12 hours and is the perfect addition to your travel itinerary in Romania. Previous participants have given this full-day tour an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 212 reviews.

Start your journey with a visit to Poienari Castle, the historic home of Prince Vlad the Impaler. Learn about tales of courage and betrayal within its ancient stone walls. Then, marvel at Vidraru Dam, a towering structure harnessing the power of the Arges River. This dam creates a vast reservoir amidst scenic surroundings. Continue your adventure on the brilliant Transfagarasan Highway, winding through the Carpathian Mountains. Enjoy panoramic views of rugged peaks and lush valleys. Take a moment to admire the majestic Capra Waterfall before reaching the tranquil shores of Balea Lake. Here, take in the serenity of this alpine retreat nestled in the Fagaras Mountains. You never know what surprises await you on your trip, so keep your camera ready. If luck is on your side, you may catch a glimpse of wild brown bears or other fascinating wildlife roaming freely in their natural habitat.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in English and welcomes English speakers of all levels.

Please note that lunch isn't part of the tour package. Kindly bring Romanian currency for any purchases, as it's the only payment accepted. Additionally, it can get chilly in the mountainous areas. The temperature could be around 68°F (20°C) cooler than in Bucharest, so dress warmly for comfort.

The starting point for this historical tour is located in Bucharest, and the experience will end where it started. The exact address is Piața 21 Decembrie 1989, București 030167, Romania. You can select the exact time slot in the booking widget.

Please be aware that the maximum group size for this experience is 8 people. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the tour.

The cancellation policy for this trip & excursion is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This activity depends on a minimum number of participants to operate. If it's canceled due to a lack of participants, you'll be given the option to choose another date or receive a full refund.

Enhance your Bucharest visit with this Transfagarasan small-group tour. Explore Romania's iconic landscapes and landmarks, creating unforgettable memories. Reserve your spot now for a memorable experience!