After driving all the way to the top of Transfăgărășan Road we will arrive at the beautiful Bâlea Lake located at an altitude of 2034 meters.
According to TopGear, a British show, Transfăgărășan is one of the best roads in the world to drive on.
According to TopGear, a British show, Transfăgărășan is one of the best roads in the world to drive on.

Day Tour to Transfăgărășan and Vidraru Dam

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The Transfăgărășan is a paved mountain road crossing the southern section of the Carpathian Mountains of Romania. According to TopGear it is the "best road in the world". Join us on a full day tour to see the beauty of the spectacular Făgăraș Mountains and learn how the Transfăgărășan Road was built. Enjoy a brief stop at Bâlea Lake and afterwards we head towards Vidraru Dam an imposing 166 meters high dam. On our way back to Sibiu we'll make a quick stop to visit the Clay Castle.

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Things To Know

  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What's included in the package

Itinerary

Transfagarasan Highway (Pass-by Only)

If you want to experience “the best road in the world” and take some of the most beautiful pictures, then Transfăgărășan is the perfect place to visit. Enjoy a relaxed ride with our first class vehicle and listen carefully to the precious infos given by our English and German speaking guide and driver.

Le Lac Balea

After the many of curves of Transfăgărășan we will finally arrive at Bâlea Lake, a wonderful Glacier Lake located at an altitude of 2034 meters.

Vidraru Dam

After a short sightseeing break at Bâlea Lake we will be making our way to the imposing 166 meters high Vidraru Dam.

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Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

Guests can be picked up at their accommodation or a meeting point can be arranged.

Ticket Redemption

Direct access, no redemption is required

Reviews By Other Travelers

5
Based on 5 reviews

What do other 5 guests say about Day Tour to Transfăgărășan and Vidraru Dam

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Sherry_C
5
Aug 2023
Despite the rainy weather, Radu made the day memorable. He patiently answered all our questions about Romania and ensured we had great views of the landscape whenever the weather cooperated. I would definitely recommend booking this tour. Most informative!
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Cathrine H
5
Sep 2021
Great tour with lots to see including good possibility to see brown bears. We really enjoyed this tour with our great guide/driver Radu. Reccomended.
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Cathrine_H
5
Sep 2021
Loved this trip, beutiful scenery, good viewings of brown bears and the guide was excellent and spooke perfect english😁

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Things to know

Included
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
Additional Information
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Payment Methods

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