BV03 - Sibiu & Transfăgărășan:Medieval Charm to Mountain Thrills

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600 minutes (Approx.)
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Highlights: - Enjoy a full-day private tour with included pick up from your hotel - Explore the streets full of history in Sibiu, Culture Capital of Europe in 2007 - Discover the spectacular Transfagrasan Road - This day trip will help you discover the beauty of Transylvania with its full of history. Please Note: • The tour requires a minimum of 2 persons. • The Transfăgărășan Road is open only from July to October; during other months, the tour will follow an alternative route.

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Things To Know

  • • All parking taxes and road taxes
  • • English speaking specialized guide & driver
  • • Transport in a modern air conditioned car or van from/to Brasov
  • Entrance fees (EUR 19,00 / person = supplement for Cable Car at Balea Lake)
  • Food and drinks
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Entrance fees
  • Photo fees
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What's included in the package

Itinerary

Medieval City of Sibiu

1. Sibiu -The Heart of Transylvanian Culture & History: your journey begins with a scenic drive parallel to the Carpathian Mountains, heading west toward Sibiu. Upon arrival, enjoy a 2-hour guided city tour. Main Attraction: • The Evangelical Church – A stunning Gothic cathedral dating back to the 14th century, known for its impressive 73-meter tower. • The Liar’s Bridge – Sibiu’s most famous bridge, wrapped in legends that say it "creaks" when someone tells a lie while standing on it. • The Council Tower – One of Sibiu’s most recognizable symbols, offering a panoramic view over the Old Town and the surrounding mountains. After the tour, enjoy some free time to explore Sibiu at your own pace.

Transfagarasan Highway

After exploring Sibiu, embark on a thrilling journey along the legendary Transfăgărășan Road, one of the most scenic drives in the world. Built as a strategic military route in the 1970s, this engineering marvel winds through the majestic Făgăraș Mountains, reaching an altitude of 2,042 meters (6,699 feet). Main Attractions: • Spectacular mountain road • Bâlea Waterfall – One of Romania’s tallest waterfalls, cascading from a height of 60 meters, surrounded by unspoiled alpine landscapes. • Bâlea Lake – At the highest point of the road, discover Bâlea Lake, a mesmerizing glacial lake. This once-in-a-lifetime experience will leave you with unforgettable memories of Romania’s most famous road, before returning to Brașov in the evening 5. Return to Brasov After exploring the Transfăgărășan Road and taking in the stunning views of Bâlea Lake, your journey back to Brașov will offer more scenic landscapes as you descend from the high mountains.


Where to meet and pickup

Pickup and Dropoff

Choose to be picked up from a list of locations

Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

• 08:30 In front of your hotel

Ticket Redemption

Direct access, no redemption is required


Reviews By Other Travelers

5
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What do other 1 guests say about BV03 - Sibiu & Transfăgărășan:Medieval Charm to Mountain Thrills

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5
Jun 2024
This tour was incredible! The drive through the Capathian mountains, and the historic tour of Sibiu was brilliant. Our guide Valentin was exceptional and we could not have asked for a better guide. This tour is a must if you visit Brasov.

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Things to know

Included
  • • All parking taxes and road taxes
  • • English speaking specialized guide & driver
  • • Transport in a modern air conditioned car or van from/to Brasov
Not Included
  • Entrance fees (EUR 19,00 / person = supplement for Cable Car at Balea Lake)
  • Food and drinks
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Entrance fees
  • Photo fees
Additional Information
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Payment Methods

Accept all major debit and credit cards
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alipay_hkCreated with Sketch.
Accept crypto currencies