What You'll See
- Transfăgărășan Highway – travel along one of Europe's most scenic mountain roads
- Bâlea Waterfall – visit one of Romania's most beautiful waterfalls
- Cârța Cistercian Abbey – explore the ruins of a remarkable medieval monastery
What’s included
- Transfers
- Guide service
Not included
- Entrance fees - approx. 17 EUR per person
Program Description
Discover one of Romania's most spectacular scenic routes and explore the cultural treasures of Transylvania on this full-day excursion. Combining breathtaking mountain landscapes, medieval heritage and elegant aristocratic architecture, this tour showcases some of the region's most remarkable attractions.
After hotel pick-up, you'll travel along the famous Transfăgărășan Highway, widely regarded as one of Europe's most scenic mountain roads. Winding through the majestic Făgăraș Mountains, the route leads to the beautiful Bâlea Waterfall, one of Romania's most impressive natural landmarks.
The journey continues to the stunning Bâlea Glacial Lake, where you'll have free time to admire the spectacular alpine scenery and enjoy a walk in the heart of the mountains.
Next, you'll visit the ruins of the Cârța Cistercian Abbey, one of Transylvania's most important medieval monuments. Despite the passage of time, many original architectural features have survived, including capitals, keystones, windows, consoles and the impressive 15th-century western portal.
The final stop is the elegant Samuel von Brukenthal Palace, built in 1788. Explore the beautifully preserved palace and stroll through its extensive landscaped gardens before returning to your hotel.
The itinerary and programme may be subject to change.
Important information
Minimum number of participants required: 15
Vouchers
- You'll receive your voucher via email, immediately after booking.
- Your voucher contains all key information, such as pickup times and meeting points.
- Use the digital voucher on your mobile device or print it for convenience. Be sure to reach the pickup point 15 minutes ahead of time to avoid delays and ensure a smooth start to your tour.
Cancellation Policy
Get full refund if you cancel up to 24h before the excursion begin. The conditions may vary depending on the guide's language. read terms
Provider / Organizer
Each Provider (Organizer) is an entrepreneur. All obligations related to contract execution lie with the Provider. The contract for the provision of tourism services is concluded between you as the Client and the Provider through the SeePlaces platform. All obligations related to the performance of the contract lie with the Provider. As a party to the contract, the Provider bears sole responsibility for the proper execution of the service. SeePlaces, as the provider of the online platform, facilitates the Client's conclusion of a contract with the Provider, including enabling reservations and payments to the Provider. SeePlaces is not responsible for the content of the offer or the manner in which it is carried out by the Provider. Any complaints related to the services provided by the Provider should be submitted directly to the Provider or via SeePlaces at the following email address: [email protected]. SeePlaces will then promptly forward your concerns to the Provider. If any comments or concerns arise during the performance of the contract by the Provider, they can be reported at the location where the tourism service is provided. The Provider is responsible for handling complaints. The entity responsible for the operation of the www.seeplaces.com platform is SeePlaces. Any comments regarding its operation can be submitted to the following email address: [email protected]. SeePlaces will review them within 14 days from the date of receipt. Detailed information about how the platform operates can be found in the SeePlaces Platform Terms of Use available in the footer of the www.seeplaces.com website.
