Private tour crossing the Transfagarasan Road into Wallachia
Do this because
- Journey along Europe's highest road - the Transfagasaran Road
- Discover the beauty of the glacial Balea Lake and Vidraru dam lake
- Visit the famous orthodox Monasteries of Curtea de Arges and Cozia
What to expect
Enjoy a full-day private tour on the Transfagaran Road into Wallachia with hotel pick-up and transportation included. Travel along the hairpin turns of the Transfagarasan road while crossing the Carpathian mountains to reach Poienari fortress. Journey down the valley to the Curtea de Arges monastery burial site of the kings of Romania and stop at Cozia Monastery.
Drive along the highest road in Europe and discover the beauty of the glacial Balea Lake, Vidraru dam lake and the famous orthodox Monasteries of Curtea de Arges and Cozia.
Visit Curtea de Arges Monastery, most important pilgrimage and prayer place in the county of Arges. Founded in the time of voivode Neagoe Basarab, between 1512 and 1517, today is the burial place for our royal family.
On your return to Sibiu you will also admire the Monastery Cozia, built close to Călimănești by Mircea the Elder in 1388 and housing his tomb. this is one of the most valuable monuments of national medieval art and architecture in Romania.
Important to know
- Tour is available for a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 8 guests
- Please contact the tour operator after booking to arrange your pick-up location. You'll find their contact details on the voucher
What’s included
English-speaking guide and driver
Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
Map of Romania
What’s not included
Personal expenses
Photo fees
Entrance fees
Food and drinks
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Pickup points
To see which pickup points are available, check under availability & prices.
Provider
Carpathian Travel Center
Need a hand?
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +1 208-744-6464
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