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Best of Romania Motorcycle Tour
11 days
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Itinerary
Day 1: Cluj-Napoca - Turda
Pass By: Avram Iancu International Airport Cluj, Strada Traian Vuia 149-151, Cluj-Napoca 400397, Romania
Welcome to Romania! Our English-speaking guide, a motorcycle enthusiast and a 100% Transylvanian, collects you from Cluj Napoca Airport. Start your Best of Romania Motorcycle Tour from Cluj, and you will be transferred to Turda, a small town with an intimate atmosphere founded by the Romans under the name Potaissa. A ride to the Sunset mountains will make you an appetite for more.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: overnight in a 3* Hotel in Turda
Day 2: Turda – Bistrita – Piatra Fantanele, about 220 km – 4h:30min riding
Stop At: Coroana de Aur, Piața Petru Rareș 4, Bistrița 420036, Romania
Prepare to descend to the heart of one of the biggest salt mines in the country – Turda Salt Mines, with impressive halls named after kings and queens. Today you'll enjoy stunning sceneries, following the footsteps of Jonathan Harker (Bram Stoker 's character from Dracula novel) to Borgo Pass. And here we are at Dracula's Castle in Borgo Pass, a 3* hotel which was built in accordance to Bram Stoker's imagination. A visit to Dracula's coffin after the sunset will waken your senses.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: accommodation at Dracula's Castle in Borgo Pass, a 3* hotel which was built in accordance to Bram Stoker's imagination.
Day 3: Piatra Fantanele – Transrarau Road – Gura Humorului, about 126 km – 4hrs riding
Stop At: Transrarau, Pojorata 727150 Romania
In the morning, if you still see your reflection in the mirror, continue your Romania Motorcycle Tour crossing from Transylvania to Bucovina region. Ride up to 1400m in altitude on Transrarau Road – third most beautiful alpine road in Romania. Also known as the Treasures Road, Transrarau will reward you with an amazing ride and kilometres of breath-taking scenery.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: overnight at a 4* Hotel in Gura Humorului.
Day 4: Gura Humorului – Moldovita – Sucevita – Marginea – Gura Humorului, about 140 km – 3 hrs riding
Stop At: Moldovita Monastery, Vatra Moldovitei 727595 Romania
Today you will follow the route to the medieval painted monasteries of Bucovina – UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Ride the motorbike up in the mountain area on a winding road to discover the jewels of Bucovina: Moldovita and Sucevita Monasteries. The region is also famous for its black ceramic workshops.
Duration: 40 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: overnight in a 4* Hotel in Gura Humorului
Day 5: Gura Humorului – Targu Neamt – Transceahlau Road – Piatra Neamt, about 196 km – 5 hrs riding
Stop At: Parcul National Ceahlau, Dj155f, Durau Romania
Continue riding to Targu Neamt, home to Neamt Citadel. Dating back to 14th Century, the citadel is one of the most impressive of its kind in Romania. Transceahlau Road is your next destination. Crossing Ceahlau National Park, the road is narrow with small sections of gravel road and offers some beautiful views over Bicaz Lake and the mountain area.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: overnight in a 3* Hotel in Piatra Neamt
Day 6: Piatra Neamt – Red Lake – Brasov, about 243 km – 4h30min riding
Stop At: Bicaz Canyon, Dn12c, Lacu Rosu 535502 Romania
Today you will cross trough Hell’s Throat while riding some of the most beautiful gorges in Romania – Bicazului Gorges. Connecting Moldavia with Transylvania the spectacular gorges are guarded by 400 m rocks offering an incredible view to the traveler.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Brasov Historical Center, Piazza Sfatului, Brasov Romania
Explore today Brasov, a city with an outstanding medieval atmosphere which has played a vital role in Romania’s history, both old and new. Three quarters of the city is surrounded by mountains, and it is one of the best-preserved medieval cities in Europe.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: overnight in the city of Brasov in a 3* Hotel
Day 7: Brasov – Transbucegi Road – Brasov, about 220 km – 5h20min riding
Stop At: Bucegi Natural Park, Moroeni, Romania
Start the day riding Prahova Valey and visit Peles Palace, one of the most beautiful royal residences in Europe, home to most of Romania’s monarchs. Get on the motorbikes and continue riding Transbucegi Road – crossing Bucegi Mountain the ride rewards the traveler with amazing views. Also known as Babele Road, Transbucegi is a narrow mountain road, filled with hairpin curves taking you up to 1925 m above sea level.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: overnight in Brasov in a 3* Hotel
Day 8: Brasov – Rasnov – Bran – Transfagarasan, about 218 km – 5 hrs riding
Stop At: Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle), Str. General Traian Mosoiu nr. 24, Bran 507025 Romania
Continue your journey to reach Transylvania’s symbol, Bran Castle. Unrightfully called Dracula’s Castle, Bran owes its fame both to its unique charm and to the myth Bram Stoker created around Dracula.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Transfagarasan Highway, Dn 7C Sibiu and Arges County, Curtea de Arges 115300 Romania
our next ride is on Transfagarasan Road - the most crooked and challenging of Europe's roads for motorcyclists. Built between 1970 and 1974 as a military route, by communist dictator Ceausescu (after the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968) it snakes up into the Carpathians offering great rides and enormous satisfaction.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: overnight on Transfagarasan Road in a 3* Hotel
Day 9: Transfagarasan – Curtea de Arges – Horezu – Transalpina, about 200 km – 5:40 hrs riding
Stop At: Curtea de Arges Monastery, Bulevardul Basarabilor 1, Curtea de Arges 115300 Romania
Curtea de Arges is your next destination in this Best of Romania Motorcycle Tour. With its beautiful Monastery built in Byzantine style, with Moorish arabesques. Find out the legend of the monastery and continue your journey riding up the mountains. Transalpina Road.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Transalpina, Parang Mountains Romania
Transalpina Road is one of the most spectacular roads of the Carpathian Mountains and the highest mountain road in Romania is next on your agenda.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: overnight in a 3* Hotel on Transalpina Road
Day 10: Transalpina – Alba Iulia – Turda, about 190 km – 4hrs riding
Stop At: Transalpina, Parang Mountains Romania
Continue exploring Transalpina Road. With its highest point at Urdele Pass – 2,145m above sea level, the road is also called The King's Road by the locals, the road was built under the rule of King Carol II of Romania and rebuilt during World War II by German troops.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Citadel of Alba Iulia, Calea Motilor, nr. 5A, Alba Iulia 510134 Romania
Reach the town of Alba Iulia Citadel, a fortress with seven bulwarks, a star shaped citadel, common to Vauban fortresses.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: overnight in a 4* hotel in Turda
Day 11: Turda – Cluj
Pass By: Avram Iancu International Airport Cluj, Strada Traian Vuia 149-151, Cluj-Napoca 400397, Romania
Your Best of Romania Motorcycle Tour will end in Turda, with a smile on your face and road bends to last you for a lifetime. Transfer to the Airport to catch the flight to your next adventure.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
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Day 1: Cluj-Napoca - Turda
Pass By: Avram Iancu International Airport Cluj, Strada Traian Vuia 149-151, Cluj-Napoca 400397, Romania
Welcome to Romania! Our English-speaking guide, a motorcycle enthusiast and a 100% Transylvanian, collects you from Cluj Napoca Airport. Start your Best of Romania Motorcycle Tour from Cluj, and you will be transferred to Turda, a small town with an intimate atmosphere founded by the Romans under the name Potaissa. A ride to the Sunset mountains will make you an appetite for more.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: overnight in a 3* Hotel in Turda
Day 2: Turda – Bistrita – Piatra Fantanele, about 220 km – 4h:30min riding
Stop At: Coroana de Aur, Piața Petru Rareș 4, Bistrița 420036, Romania
Prepare to descend to the heart of one of the biggest salt mines in the country – Turda Salt Mines, with impressive halls named after kings and queens. Today you'll enjoy stunning sceneries, following the footsteps of Jonathan Harker (Bram Stoker 's character from Dracula novel) to Borgo Pass. And here we are at Dracula's Castle in Borgo Pass, a 3* hotel which was built in accordance to Bram Stoker's imagination. A visit to Dracula's coffin after the sunset will waken your senses.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: accommodation at Dracula's Castle in Borgo Pass, a 3* hotel which was built in accordance to Bram Stoker's imagination.
Day 3: Piatra Fantanele – Transrarau Road – Gura Humorului, about 126 km – 4hrs riding
Stop At: Transrarau, Pojorata 727150 Romania
In the morning, if you still see your reflection in the mirror, continue your Romania Motorcycle Tour crossing from Transylvania to Bucovina region. Ride up to 1400m in altitude on Transrarau Road – third most beautiful alpine road in Romania. Also known as the Treasures Road, Transrarau will reward you with an amazing ride and kilometres of breath-taking scenery.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: overnight at a 4* Hotel in Gura Humorului.
Day 4: Gura Humorului – Moldovita – Sucevita – Marginea – Gura Humorului, about 140 km – 3 hrs riding
Stop At: Moldovita Monastery, Vatra Moldovitei 727595 Romania
Today you will follow the route to the medieval painted monasteries of Bucovina – UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Ride the motorbike up in the mountain area on a winding road to discover the jewels of Bucovina: Moldovita and Sucevita Monasteries. The region is also famous for its black ceramic workshops.
Duration: 40 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: overnight in a 4* Hotel in Gura Humorului
Day 5: Gura Humorului – Targu Neamt – Transceahlau Road – Piatra Neamt, about 196 km – 5 hrs riding
Stop At: Parcul National Ceahlau, Dj155f, Durau Romania
Continue riding to Targu Neamt, home to Neamt Citadel. Dating back to 14th Century, the citadel is one of the most impressive of its kind in Romania. Transceahlau Road is your next destination. Crossing Ceahlau National Park, the road is narrow with small sections of gravel road and offers some beautiful views over Bicaz Lake and the mountain area.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: overnight in a 3* Hotel in Piatra Neamt
Day 6: Piatra Neamt – Red Lake – Brasov, about 243 km – 4h30min riding
Stop At: Bicaz Canyon, Dn12c, Lacu Rosu 535502 Romania
Today you will cross trough Hell’s Throat while riding some of the most beautiful gorges in Romania – Bicazului Gorges. Connecting Moldavia with Transylvania the spectacular gorges are guarded by 400 m rocks offering an incredible view to the traveler.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Brasov Historical Center, Piazza Sfatului, Brasov Romania
Explore today Brasov, a city with an outstanding medieval atmosphere which has played a vital role in Romania’s history, both old and new. Three quarters of the city is surrounded by mountains, and it is one of the best-preserved medieval cities in Europe.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: overnight in the city of Brasov in a 3* Hotel
Day 7: Brasov – Transbucegi Road – Brasov, about 220 km – 5h20min riding
Stop At: Bucegi Natural Park, Moroeni, Romania
Start the day riding Prahova Valey and visit Peles Palace, one of the most beautiful royal residences in Europe, home to most of Romania’s monarchs. Get on the motorbikes and continue riding Transbucegi Road – crossing Bucegi Mountain the ride rewards the traveler with amazing views. Also known as Babele Road, Transbucegi is a narrow mountain road, filled with hairpin curves taking you up to 1925 m above sea level.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: overnight in Brasov in a 3* Hotel
Day 8: Brasov – Rasnov – Bran – Transfagarasan, about 218 km – 5 hrs riding
Stop At: Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle), Str. General Traian Mosoiu nr. 24, Bran 507025 Romania
Continue your journey to reach Transylvania’s symbol, Bran Castle. Unrightfully called Dracula’s Castle, Bran owes its fame both to its unique charm and to the myth Bram Stoker created around Dracula.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Transfagarasan Highway, Dn 7C Sibiu and Arges County, Curtea de Arges 115300 Romania
our next ride is on Transfagarasan Road - the most crooked and challenging of Europe's roads for motorcyclists. Built between 1970 and 1974 as a military route, by communist dictator Ceausescu (after the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968) it snakes up into the Carpathians offering great rides and enormous satisfaction.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: overnight on Transfagarasan Road in a 3* Hotel
Day 9: Transfagarasan – Curtea de Arges – Horezu – Transalpina, about 200 km – 5:40 hrs riding
Stop At: Curtea de Arges Monastery, Bulevardul Basarabilor 1, Curtea de Arges 115300 Romania
Curtea de Arges is your next destination in this Best of Romania Motorcycle Tour. With its beautiful Monastery built in Byzantine style, with Moorish arabesques. Find out the legend of the monastery and continue your journey riding up the mountains. Transalpina Road.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Transalpina, Parang Mountains Romania
Transalpina Road is one of the most spectacular roads of the Carpathian Mountains and the highest mountain road in Romania is next on your agenda.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: overnight in a 3* Hotel on Transalpina Road
Day 10: Transalpina – Alba Iulia – Turda, about 190 km – 4hrs riding
Stop At: Transalpina, Parang Mountains Romania
Continue exploring Transalpina Road. With its highest point at Urdele Pass – 2,145m above sea level, the road is also called The King's Road by the locals, the road was built under the rule of King Carol II of Romania and rebuilt during World War II by German troops.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Citadel of Alba Iulia, Calea Motilor, nr. 5A, Alba Iulia 510134 Romania
Reach the town of Alba Iulia Citadel, a fortress with seven bulwarks, a star shaped citadel, common to Vauban fortresses.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: overnight in a 4* hotel in Turda
Day 11: Turda – Cluj
Pass By: Avram Iancu International Airport Cluj, Strada Traian Vuia 149-151, Cluj-Napoca 400397, Romania
Your Best of Romania Motorcycle Tour will end in Turda, with a smile on your face and road bends to last you for a lifetime. Transfer to the Airport to catch the flight to your next adventure.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
Included
- 10x Breakfast
- Accommodation included: 10 nights
- motorcyclist English speaking guide
- accommodation in very good 3* and 4* hotels
- general map
- daily route briefing
- motorcycle as per your booking
Not included
- Gas
- road taxes
- parking
- entry fees to the mentioned tourist attractions
- lunches
- dinners
- beverages
- individual activities
- plane ticket
- airport fees
- photo, video tax and other not mentioned
- Entry/Admission - Coroana de Aur
- Entry/Admission - Moldovita Monastery
- Entry/Admission - Parcul National Ceahlau
- Entry/Admission - Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle)
- Entry/Admission - Curtea de Arges Monastery
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
70%
Original
60%
Adrenaline
25%
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