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10 hours

Moderate

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.
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What's included?
    Professional guide
    Hotel (only from Brasov city) pickup and drop-off
    Round-trip transport by air-conditioned car or minivan
    Exclusions
    • Tip or gratuity
    Food and drinks
    Gratuities
    Please note
    • Public transportation nearby
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Sturdy hiking footwear recommended
    • Please note - Access to the citadel is made by climbing the 1,480 concrete stairs
    • Small group tour
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Not stroller accessible
    • Not suitable for pets
    • Infants must not sit on laps
    • Infant seats unavailable
    • IMPORTANT! 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 allow, we take the cable car up to the Balea Lake (approx. extra 20 euro/person, includes the cable car ticket for the guide, also). We visit the ruins of the Cistercian Abbey of Carta and the amazing Sambata de Sus Monastery, also.
    • The cable car operates at least 10 people. Tourists have priority over freight shipments. No cargo is carried on Fridays , Saturdays and Sundays. In case of adverse weather conditions we do not assume responsibility. In case of technical failure will be refunded the amount paid. Please keep checking tickets. Thank you for understanding. More info: http://balealac.ro/en/balea-lake-balea-waterfall-cablecar/
    • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Not recommended for pregnant women • Not recommended for participants with back problems • Please call 0040728804952 at least 24 hours in advance to confirm hotel pick-up
    • Please contact us about the exact pick up time.
    • When you book the rate as 1 person, in case we have other clients, we  refund the difference you payed as solo traveler, after the tour.
    • Meeting point: In front of Biblioteca Județeană "George Barițiu", Bulevardul Eroilor 33-35. Please be aware that we provide pick-up and drop-off services exclusively within the city of Brașov, as well as for guests staying outside the old town. The pick-up time will vary based on the location requested. Additionally, we are happy to drop off guests at a different location than the pick-up point for an additional fee.
    What to bring