# From Bucharest: Transfagarasan Highway Day Tour (TopGear Road) - **Activity Name**: From Bucharest: Transfagarasan Highway Day Tour (TopGear Road) - **Location**: Volo Hotel, Bulevardul Schitu Măgureanu 6, București 030167, Romania, BUCHAREST - **City**: Bucharest - **State**: BU - **Country**: Romania - **Duration**: 12 Hours - **Activity URL**: https://allevents.in/bucharest/things-to-do/from-bucharest-transfagarasan-highway-day-tour-topgear-road-aidmas3or0 ## About this Activity Your experience Journey through Romania’s legends and landscapes with VIP access, a private guide, and seamless transfers from Bucharest. Getting started Your day begins with pickup from your hotel or chosen location in Bucharest. Meet your licensed private guide, who will outline the itinerary and ensure your skip-the-line tickets are ready for each site. Settle into a modern, air-conditioned vehicle with free Wi-Fi as you head out of the city. What to expect Transfagarasan, Targoviste & Poenari Castle day trip This day trip covers Romania’s most storied sites, blending dramatic scenery with centuries of history. Each stop is selected for its cultural significance and unique story, brought to life by your guide’s insights. Features Transfagarasan Road: Drive the famed “highway in the clouds,” celebrated for its engineering and sweeping mountain views. Targoviste: Explore the former capital of Wallachia and walk through the remains of Vlad the Impaler’s court, a key site in Romanian history. Curtea de Arges Monastery: Visit this architecturally significant church, the burial place of Romania’s first kings. Poenari Fortress: Climb 1,480 steps to reach the real Dracula’s Castle, rewarded with panoramic views over the Arges Valley. Vidraru Dam & Prometheus Statue: Pause for photos at this impressive dam and its lakeside statue, both icons of modern Romanian engineering. Expert guidance: Your private guide shares context and stories at every stop, making history acces… ## Pricing - **Starting Price**: USD 126.09 - **Currency**: USD ## Essential Information - **Location**: Volo Hotel, Bulevardul Schitu Măgureanu 6, București 030167, Romania, BUCHAREST - **Address**: Bucharest, BU, Romania - **Coordinates**: 44.6051234, 26.0854355 ## About the place Journey through Romania’s legends and landscapes with VIP access, a private guide, and seamless transfers from Bucharest. Getting started Your day begins with pickup from your hotel or chosen location in Bucharest. Meet your licensed private guide, who will outline the itinerary and ensure your skip-the-line tickets are ready for each site. Settle into a modern, air-conditioned vehicle with free Wi-Fi as you head out of the city. What to expect Transfagarasan, Targoviste & Poenari Castle day trip This day trip covers Romania’s most storied sites, blending dramatic scenery with centuries of history. Each stop is selected for its cultural significance and unique story, brought to life by your guide’s insights. Features Transfagarasan Road: Drive the famed “highway in the clouds,” celebrated for its engineering and sweeping mountain views. Targoviste: Explore the former capital of Wallachia and walk through the remains of Vlad the Impaler’s court, a key site in Romanian history. Curtea de Arges Monastery: Visit this architecturally significant church, the burial place of Romania’s first kings. Poenari Fortress: Climb 1,480 steps to reach the real Dracula’s Castle, rewarded with panoramic views over the Arges Valley. Vidraru Dam & Prometheus Statue: Pause for photos at this impressive dam and its lakeside statue, both icons of modern Romanian engineering. Expert guidance: Your private guide shares context and stories at every stop, making history accessible and engagi… ## Highlights Journey along the breathtaking Transfagarasan Road, the “highway in the clouds,” for views you’ll never forget.Get a licensed private guide, and hotel pickup/drop-off make your day trip seamless and stress-free.Explore Targoviste’s historic ruins, once home to Vlad the Impaler’s court, and discover the Curtea de Arges Monastery.Climb 1,480 steps to Poenari Fortress—Dracula’s real castle—for panoramic mountain vistas and legendary tales.Scenic stops at Vidraru Dam and the Prometheus Statue add extra wow moments to your adventure.Travel in comfort with a modern air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout your journey.Opt for a private tour with a guide who shares local stories and insights, bringing Romania’s history and legends to life. Plus, skip-the-line access to the attractions. ## Inclusions & Exclusions InclusionsExclusionsExpert tour guidePrivate tour (based on option selected)Round-trip hotel transfers with free WiFi onboardBottled waterSkip-the-line admission to all sites (based on option selected)LunchGratuitiesPhoto feesEntrance to all attractions, for some ticket optionsExpert tour guidePrivate tour (based on option selected)Round-trip hotel transfers with free WiFi onboardBottled waterSkip-the-line admission to all sites (based on option selected)LunchGratuitiesPhoto feesEntrance to all attractions, for some ticket options ## Additional Information Cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time. 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