About This Tour
Embark on a journey through Romania's rich history and stunning landscapes with a tour that takes you to three remarkable landmarks. Your adventure begins with a visit to Poenari Fortress, perched dramatically on a cliff overlooking the Argeș River. Known for its association with Vlad the Impaler, the real-life inspiration for Dracula, this fortress is steeped in legends and medieval history. To reach it, you'll climb 1,480 steps, but the breathtaking panoramic views from the top are well worth the effort. Next, we travel to the majestic Curtea de Argeș Monastery, a masterpiece of Romanian architecture. This stunning religious complex, built in the 16th century. The monastery is also the final resting place of Romanian kings, adding an extra layer of historical significance. Finally, you'll visit the historical site of Royal Court in Târgoviște, This is most famous for its association with Vlad the Impaler (Dracula), who ruled from here.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hiking to the Poenari Fortress and Princely Court of Târgoviște
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Supplier, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Private transportation, Hotel pick-up , and Air-conditioned vehicle. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 11 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 11 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Private transportation and more.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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