Transfagarasan Road - one day trip from Bucharest

In evidenza

Incluso

Itinerario

1. The Cathedral from Curtea de Arges is the burial place for Romanians kings and queens. King Carol I and King Ferdinand and their queens Elisabeth and Mary are buried in the main church, and King Carol II, King Michael, and Queen Anne are buried in a new chappel. Also here we discover the legend behind the sacrifice of Manole, the builder.

   30 min

2. The real fortress of Dracula, located in Arefu village, Poienari is on the top of the mountain. We have to climb 1480 steps to rich the fortress, but it is not so hard as you expect. Sometimes the access is forbidden due to brown bears attacks. Otherwise, we cand see it from the road.

   2 h

3. One of the biggest dams in Romania, Vidraru was built on the Arges river to control it. Now here we produce annual energy of 400 GWh.

   15 min

4. "The most beautiful road in the world" - Jeremy Clarkson (BBC - Top Gear). Built by Nicolae Ceausescu as the secret road for the army, in the 70s, now is a tourist attraction. Is open only from 1st of July to the 1st of November. During winter and spring, we can go to the highest point only by cable car.

   2 h

Cancellazione

Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima dell’inizio, con rimborso totale.

Recensioni

I voti arrivano da 1 recensioni raccolte dal nostro partner di prenotazione. Sono parole dei viaggiatori, nell’ordine in cui sono state scritte — mai riordinate per far apparire meglio l’esperienza.

Da sapere prima di partire

How it compares in Bucarest

• Its from-price is 127% above the median of the 277 gite di un giorno we list in Bucarest.
• Its length is typical for the group.
• By number of reviews it ranks 139 of 277.
• The operator lists free cancellation on it.

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).

See all 1326 experiences in Bucarest