7 Days Epic Cycling Holiday Transfagarasan and Transalpina Passes

New144 hBy Wiredonkey Cycling Tours

About this activity

Take on some of Transylvania’s most iconic climbs, starting with the legendary Transfăgărășan, described as "The Best Road in the World" by Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson. This famous alpine road winds through the Carpathian Mountains with dramatic switchbacks, sweeping valleys and unforgettable high-altitude views. A true bucket-list ride.

Along the way, explore the medieval town of Sighișoara, birthplace of Vlad the Impaler, and visit Biertan, home to one of the region’s best-preserved fortified churches.

Your adventure finishes on the Transalpina, the highest road in Romania. Climb its spectacular mountain passes, enjoy wide-open panoramas, and celebrate completing one of the most scenic cycling routes in the country.

What's included

✓Meals (6 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 6 dinners)
✓Luggage transportation
✓Entrance fees
✓Assistance vehicle
✓Accommodation for 6 nights in guesthouses
✓Bike rentals and helmets (e-bike available at extra cost)

Not included

✕Flight
✕Airport transfer
✕Insurance
✕Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

We will let you know the exact address of the guesthouse where we meet after reservation.

Good to know

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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