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Small-Group Day trip Transfagarasan road and Poienari Fortress from Brasov is a tour in Transylvania. Small-Group Day trip Transfagarasan road and Poienari Fortress from Brasov has a rating of 4.90/5.00.

Visit Poienari Fortress, the real Vlad Tepes' Residential Castle and we drive on Transfagarasan highway, built as a strategic military route, is the second-highest paved road in Romania and considered by some to be the most dramatic.

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"!

IMPORTANT:

!!!Due to some construction works on the road, the tour might take longer than usual!!!

Transfagarasan road is open in 2024 between June 7 - October 31!

When the Transfagarasan road is closed (November 1 - June 30) we drive up to the Balea Waterfall (no visit of Poienari Fortress and Vidradu Dam). If the weather conditions allows, we take the cable car up to the Balea Lake (extra 20 euro/person). We visit the ruins of the Cistercian Abbey of Carta and the amazing Sambata de Sus Monastery, also.

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Transfagarasan Highway

Driving the Transfagarasan Highway is an unforgettable experience. This winding road through Romania's Carpathian Mounta...

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