Private tour crossing the Transfagarasan Road into Wallachia

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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.
Highlights
- 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
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
Available in English
What's included
- English-speaking guide and driver
- Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Map of Romania
Not included
- Personal expenses
- Photo fees
- Entrance fees
- Food and drinks
Where you'll meet
You will be picked up from your accommodation.
Operated by
Carpathian Travel Center
Important information
* 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