2-Day Private Tour – Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains

2-Day Private Tour – Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains - Transfagarasan Highway
  • 2-Day Private Tour – Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains - Transfagarasan Highway
  • 2-Day Private Tour – Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains - Balea lake hut
  • 2-Day Private Tour – Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains - Capra lake and Vanatoarea lui Buteanu peak
  • 2-Day Private Tour – Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains - Transfagarasan Highway
  • 2-Day Private Tour – Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains - Balea lake and Transfagarasan Highway
  • 2-Day Private Tour – Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains - Fagaras Mountains
  • 2-Day Private Tour – Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains - Vidraru Dam
  • 2-Day Private Tour – Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains - Vidraru Dam
  • 2-Day Private Tour – Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains - Poienari Fortress
  • 2-Day Private Tour – Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains - Transfagarasan Highway from Poienari Fortress
  • 2-Day Private Tour – Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains - Poienari Fortress
  • 2-Day Private Tour – Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains - Poienari Fortress
  • 2-Day Private Tour – Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains - Poienari Fortress
  • 2-Day Private Tour – Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains - Hiking on Stan's Canyon
  • 2-Day Private Tour – Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains - Hiking on Stan's Gorge
  • 2-Day Private Tour – Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains - View from Stan's Canyon
  • 2-Day Private Tour – Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains - Stan's Canyon
  • 2-Day Private Tour – Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains - Trekking on Stan's Gorge
  • 2-Day Private Tour – Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains - Trekking on the ladders from Stan's Gorge
  • 2-Day Private Tour – Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains - Hiking on the ladders from Stan's Gorge
  • 2-Day Private Tour – Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains - Waterfall in the canyon
  • 2-Day Private Tour – Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains - Private tour guide Hiking on Stan's Gorge
  • 2-Day Private Tour – Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains - Hiking on Stan's Gorge
  • 2-Day Private Tour – Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains - Hiking on Stan's Gorge
  • 2-Day Private Tour – Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains - Via ferrata on Stan's Gorge
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Age range12-99
Country RegionArefu, Brasov, Cartisoara, Fagaras Mountains
DifficultyHigh, Medium
Number of days2
Operating languagesEnglish, Romanian
Points of interestBalea Lake, Balea Waterfall, Capra Lake, Poienari Fortress, Stan's Gorge, Transfagarasan road, Vanatarea lui Buteanu Peak, Vidradu Dam
Tour typeActive Adventure, Family, Hiking, Private tour, Wildlife tracks

2-Day Private Tour – Transfagarasan Highway and Hiking in Fagaras Mountains

Join us to a 2-day adventure private tour in Transylvanian Alps - Fagaras Mountains!


POIENARI FORTRESS IS CLOSED FOR RENOVATIONS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE!

Rates:

  • 480 euro/person for a group of 2 - 4 people
The package includes:
  • Overnight accommodation
  • Food: 1 breakfast, 1 lunch pack, 1 dinner
  • Professional guide/driver
  • Transport by private vehicle
Not included: drinks, entrance fee to Poienari Fortress (about 1.5 euro)
 
Period: July - October.

Days of departure: Sunday – Thursday (during the week-ends it is too crowded on the road and in the gorge)

 

Highlights

  • Small-group tour
  • Excellent value for money
  • Once-in-a-Lifetime Experience

What You Can Expect

We pick you up from your location in Brasov at 8:30 to start an authentic 2-day adventure program in Transylvanian Alps, driving on Transfagarasan Highway as know as "the Road to the Sky", "the Road to the Clouds", "the Best Driving Road in the World" and even "A spectacular Monument to Earth-Moving Megalomania"!

Transfagarasan road is open between July 1 - October 31! Poienari Fortress is closed Monday and Tuesday from 1st of October until further notice.


We hike to Balea Waterfall - the highest step-waterfall in Romania, more than 60 meters tall. We visit Balea Lake, Vidraru Dam, Poienari Fortress, the real Vlad Tepes' Residential Castle - access to the citadel is made by climbing the 1,480 concrete stairs.

We hike on the epic Stan's Gorge – 4 hours hiking trip on an impressive canyon with ladders and via ferrata or we hike on the main ridge of Fagaras Mountains starting from Balea Lake for about 4-6 hours.

We choose the hike depending on the weather forecast.

 
Additional info:
  • The hike is a medium to hard one
  • The route could be changed because of the weather conditions
  • Compulsory equipment: waterproof hiking boots and clothes; warm clothes
  • Complimentary pick-up from Brasov is offered for this tour/activity

Required equipment for adventure

Departure point
  • The History Museum Piata Sfatului Square or from your location in Brasov. Our guide holds the sign "Meeting Point GUARANTEED DEPARTURES DAY TOURS”.
Departure time: 8:30 am
 
Duration: 2 days (approx.)
 
Important Information
  • Your local contact is Active Travel Day Tours on 0040728804952.
  • Please note: Complimentary pick-up is offered for this tour/activity (as specified on the tour). If you require this service you must contact Active Travel Day Tours at at least 24 Day(s) prior to your tour/activity date to verify your pick-up time and pick-up location. If you are not arriving within the specified timeframe, please contact Active Travel Day Tours prior to your travels, or immediately upon arrival at your destination.
  • Please be ready at least 10 minutes prior to departure time.

Map of visited POI's:

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