1 Day Private Tour of Famous Top Gear Road Transfagarasan

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Starts
Bucharest
Duration
10 Hrs.
Languages
English, Italian, and Spanish
Admission
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Description

Discover Romania’s renowned Transfăgărășan Road on a private day tour departing from Bucharest. Known as the “best driving road in the world,” this adventure promises spectacular mountain scenery, dramatic curves, and panoramic views that will leave you breathless at every turn.

Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan limited to a maximum of eight people, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience. Your expert guide will share fascinating stories and insights about the Carpathian Mountains and the legendary Transfăgărășan Road throughout the journey.

Begin your day with a convenient pick-up from your Bucharest hotel before setting out on a scenic drive. The first stop is the impressive Vidraru Dam, where you can admire sweeping vistas of the lake, the surrounding peaks, and marvel at this feat of engineering.

Continue to Capra Waterfall, a stunning cascade nestled at 1,690 meters elevation. Here, soak in the fresh alpine air, enjoy the tranquil setting, and capture memorable photos of this natural wonder. The tour’s highlight is Bâlea Lake, a glacial gem perched above 2,000 meters, where you’ll have time to explore, relax, and take in the breathtaking landscape.

After a day filled with unforgettable sights and experiences, your guide will drive you back along the iconic Transfăgărășan Road, stopping for more scenic views before your comfortable return to Bucharest. Secure your spot on this exclusive journey and book your private tour today for an adventure you’ll never forget!

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Included

Private transport by minivan
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Private guide
Sightseeing stops at Vidraru Dam, Capra Waterfall, Bâlea Lake, and Transfăgărășan Road

Destinations

Antique building view in Old Town Bucharest city - capital of Romania and Dambrovita river. Bucharest, Romania, Europe.Bucharest

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Attractions

Capra Waterfall
Photo of BÃ?¢lea Lake in Fagarasi mountains, Romania .Bâlea Lak
Photo of aerial view of Vidraru dam, in Romania.Vidraru Dam

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1 Day Private Tour of Famous Top Gear Road Transfagarasan

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The tour duration is approximately 12-14 hours, please prepare for a full day of adventure. Due to the altitude, it can be significantly colder at Bâlea Lake, even in summer. Please dress accordingly. The Transfăgărășan Road is only open from July to October, weather permitting. Outside of these months, the tour may not be available or may follow an alternative route.

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