Transfăgărășan Highway & Balea Lake - Private Tour from Bucharest

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1. Vidraru Dam is a dam in Romania. It was completed in 1966 on the Argeș River and creates Lake Vidraru. The arch dam was built with the primary purpose to produce hydroelectricity. The dam's height is 166 metres, the arch length 305 meters and it can store 465 million cubic metres of water. The reservoir has a total shoreline (perimeter) length of 28 km.

   30 min

2. Transfagarasan Highway is Romania’s most spectacular and best known road and, thanks to an appearance on BBC Top Gear in 2009, now one of the country’s most popular tourist attractions. Fully open only from June to October, the road’s highest point is at 2042 metres: the tunnel which links the northern and southern sides at Lake Balea (Balea Lac).

   1 h

3. Bâlea Lake is a glacier lake situated at 2,034 m of altitude in the Făgăraș Mountains, in central Romania, in Sibiu County. There are two chalets opened all the year round, a meteorological station and a mountain rescue (Salvamont) station. It is accessible by car on the Transfăgărășan road during the summer, and the rest of the year by a cable car from the "Bâlea.

   2 h

4. The Capra Waterfall is a spectacular sight, with its cascading waters plunging over the cliffs. Visitors will be able to explore the surrounding area, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the waterfall.

   10 min

5. Surrounded by legends and forests, overlooking the abys from its high-altitude location, the fortress of Poenari is part of the legacy of the mythical Vlad the Impaler. This medieval prince, praised for his victories against the Turks and his ultimate sense of justice, was also dreaded for his extreme punishments against traitors.

   15 min

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How it compares in Bucarest

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About Bucarest

Viali belle époque, chiese ortodosse e monumenti comunisti attorno a un vivace centro storico: Bucarest, capitale della Romania.

Il vasto Palazzo del Parlamento, tra i più grandi edifici amministrativi del mondo, domina il centro come eredità vistosa dell'era Ceaușescu. Calea Victoriei, il grande viale, passa davanti alla sala da concerti con cupola dell'Ateneo Romeno, all'ex Palazzo Reale che ospita il Museo Nazionale d'Arte e a Piazza della Rivoluzione, dove si svolsero gli eventi del 1989.

Top-ranked sights in Bucarest: Palace of Parliament (Palatul Parlamentului), Revolution Square (Piata Revolutiei), Arcul de Triumf (Arch of Triumph).

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