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Triumph Arch, Paltinu Dam, Doftana, Small Group ATV Tour

11 Reviews 4.91 out of 5 stars Based on 11 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Bucharest, Romania
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On average, this is booked 32 (0) days in advance.

8 to 10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Romanian, Hebrew
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Overview

Our experience over many years of traveling in Romania allows us to take our clients to unconventional destinations, including off-the-beaten-path locations that are not typically included in mainstream itineraries.

When you embark on one of our tours, your journey will commence with a wealth of knowledge about the area you are visiting. We provide extensive information on a variety of topics related to the region and Romania's development over the last century. We prioritize personalization, ensuring a unique and tailored experience. This means that while we are traveling, we can stop to capture the beauty of these locations through photography.

Our guides are multilingual, which makes it easier to communicate with locals and gain insights into their daily lives. You will visit unique places, interact with local villagers, and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere, creating a positive and welcoming vibe. Expect to be pleasantly surprised and have a lot of fun.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Lunch As you embark on your day of adventure in the picturesque Valea Doftanei, you won't just be purchasing lunch; you'll be treating yourself to a gourmet picnic in the beauty of the Carpathian Mountains.
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One night before, around 20:00/8:00 PM we'll notify you about the pickup time and location that you provide.

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Bucharest (pass by)

Bucharest is the capital and largest city of Romania. It has a rich and complex history dating back centuries.The city's name is derived from the Romanian word "bucur," which means "joy." It was first mentioned in documents in 1459.Bucharest has experienced periods of growth, decline, and transformation, including Ottoman rule, the Phanariote period, and the reign of various Romanian princes and monarchs.It played a crucial role in the Romanian Revolution of 1989, which led to the overthrow of the communist regime.
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Herastrau Park (pass by)

Parcul Herăstrău, also known as Herăstrău Park, is one of the largest and most popular parks in Bucharest.The park surrounds Lake Herăstrău, a man-made lake.Visitors can explore the park's extensive green areas, gardens, and promenades.
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Triumph Arch (Arcul de Triumf) (pass by)

The Arcul de Triumf is a triumphal arch located in Bucharest, Romania. It was initially built in 1878 to commemorate Romania's independence from the Ottoman Empire and later reconstructed in 1936.The arch is an iconic symbol of the city and has a neoclassical architectural style.It stands 27 meters (89 feet) tall and is located in the northern part of Bucharest.
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Barajul Paltinu

Barajul Paltinu, also known as Paltinu Dam, is a hydroelectric dam located in Romania's Prahova County. Completed in the early 1960s, it is an arch dam situated in the Bucegi Mountains. The dam's primary function is to generate hydroelectric power by harnessing the flow of the Prahova River. This facility has created Lacul Paltinu (Paltinu Lake), serving as a reservoir for regulating river flow and storing water for electricity production. In addition to its utilitarian role, the surrounding area is known for its natural beauty, attracting tourists interested in outdoor activities like hiking and fishing. Barajul Paltinu plays a crucial role in Romania's energy infrastructure while providing a scenic setting in the Southern Carpathians. Our travelers will be able to take pictures and visit a local villager to showcase life in the country.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Doftana

Valea Doftanei is a picturesque valley located in the Prahova County of Romania, known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. The valley is nestled in the Carpathian Mountains, offering stunning landscapes and a variety of activities for visitors to enjoy. One of the exciting adventures you can experience in Valea Doftanei is a visit to Sacarie village and a thrilling ATV (All-Terrain Vehicle) .Sacarie Village:Sacarie is a charming village situated in the heart of Valea Doftanei. It's known for its tranquil and scenic surroundings, making it an ideal starting point for outdoor adventures. The village often serves as a gateway for exploring the natural wonders of the valley.ATV Excursion:The ATV excursion in Sacarie village promises an exhilarating and unforgettable experience. Participants can hop on ATVs, which are off-road vehicles designed to tackle various terrains and provide an adrenaline-filled ride.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We do not recommed this trip for infants.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Triumph Arch, Paltinu Dam, Doftana, Small Group ATV Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • LunchAs you embark on your day of adventure in the picturesque Valea Doftanei, you won't just be purchasing lunch; you'll be treating yourself to a gourmet picnic in the beauty of the Carpathian Mountains.

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We do not recommed this trip for infants.

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