Escape to the breathtaking heights of the Făgăraș Mountains and discover the stunning beauty of Balea Lake (Lacul Balea). Known for its spectacular glacial landscapes and crystal-clear waters, this mountain gem is a paradise for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Whether you are looking for a guided sightseeing tour, a scenic driving adventure, or a private excursion to nearby landmarks like Vidraru Dam and Poienari Fortress, our curated experiences offer unparalleled access to Romania's most iconic scenery. Immerse yourself in the fresh alpine air, capture breathtaking views, and create unforgettable memories on a journey through one of Europe's most magnificent natural wonders. Book your adventure today and witness the spectacular charm of Lacul Balea!
$152–$264 typical
Median price is $214, with a full range of $125–$377
4.96/5 stars
Based on 557 pooled reviews with ~94% positive sentiment
7.8–13 hours typical
Median tour length is 12 hours
Nature & Sightseeing
Nature themes (94%) and sightseeing tours (88%) are most common
50% Private tours
75% of options offer free cancellation
8 languages offered
Includes EN, FR, DE, RO, ES, ZH, IT, and RU
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Travel on the Transfagarasan Highway and see the glacial Balea Lake, the ruins of the Cistercian Abbey of Carta, and the Baroque-style Brukenthal palace on a full-day private tour from Sibiu.
Explore the Transfăgărășan Road and Bâlea Lake on a day trip. Admire the stunning landscapes of the Făgăraș Mountains, visit Capra Falls, and enjoy a relaxing walk around Bâlea Lake.
The most beautiful mountain road in Romania, just one hour drive from Sibiu. Multiple stops for admiring and capturing in photos the breathtaking mountain scenery. A comprehensive set of information from a licensed tour guide. Modern, air-conditioned minivan. Tricks to avoid heavy traffic. Please ...
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The Transfăgărășan is a paved mountain road crossing the southern section of the Carpathian Mountains of Romania. According to TopGear it is the "best road in the world". Join us on a full day tour to see the beauty of the spectacular Făgăraș Mountains and learn how the Transfăgărășan Road was built...
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Breathtaking views. Stunning scenery. Awesome driving road. A glimpse into Romania's culture and history. All those in just one day: Transfagarasan Tour Note: The tour is only available from July to November when the Transfagarasan road is open.
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Take a private tour on the Transfagaran Road into Wallachia with hotel pick-up and transportation included. Discover the beauty of the glacial Balea Lake, visit Curtea de Arges Monastery and stop at Cozia Monastery.
Discover the Transfăgărășan Highway and Bâlea Lake on a day trip from Sibiu. Enjoy free time to explore the area, relax, and take in the breathtaking mountain scenery.
Explore the Carpathian mountains in Fagaras on a full-day guided hiking tour with transportation from Sibiu. See the highest waterfall in Romania – the Balea Waterfall and enjoy free time at Balea Lake.
Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Balea Lake (Lacul Balea).