Transfagarasan and Poienari Fortress Day Trip from Brasov
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Experience Highlights
Join this excursion to Transfagarasan and Poienari Fortress from the Romanian city of Brasov. The estimated duration of this experience will be 10 hours and to optimize the activity, it will be done in small groups of around 7 people. An expert guide and return transport are also included.
Drive along one of the most beautiful roads in Europe, which is shaped like a scalextric. You will pass some of the most beautiful locations in Romania: the Vidraru Dam, the Balea Waterfall and the Fagaras Mountains. If you dare, you will also climb 1,500 steps to the top of the mysterious Poienari Castle.
- The excursion to Transfagarasan and the Poienari fortress from Brasov is an experience of mystery and nature with an expert guide.
- The Vidraru Dam, the Balea Waterfall and the Fagaras Mountains are some of the key points you will see.
- Return transport is included.
What’s included
- Excursion to Transfagarasan and Poienari Fortress
- Transport to and from
- Guide
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If you love nature, this exciting excursion from the Romanian city of Brasov and discover the spectacular Transfagarasan route and the fascinating Poienari fortress will delight you. In addition, you will be accompanied by an expert guide and transport to and from Brasov.
For approximately 10 hours, you will enjoy an unforgettable experience in small groups of around 7 people, which guarantees an intimate and personalised atmosphere. During the tour, you will have the opportunity to admire the Vidraru Dam, the Balea Waterfall and the majestic Fagaras Mountains, iconic places that will take your breath away.
The highlight of this tour is the famous Transfagarasan road, considered one of the most beautiful roads in Europe. With its winding route that resembles a scalextric track, it will take you through breathtaking mountain scenery, offering breathtaking panoramic views.
But the adventure doesn't end there. You will also visit the Poienari Fortress, the former home of Vlad the Impaler. To get to the top, you'll have to climb the 1,500 steps leading up to the castle, but the reward is well worth it. Once there, you will see the ruins of this ancient fortress and learn about its history and fascinating legends.
