Guided bike tour of Transylvania

Sibiu, Romania
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Duration3 days
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers
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Overview

The tour applies for persons who are eager to discover the beauty of Transylvania by bike. The tour starts from Sibiu, the European Capital of Culture 2007 and ends in the same magnificent city. During the tour you will have the opportunity to see amazing UNESCO fortified churches, medieval cities, beautiful places and landscapes. You will also learn the romanian history and tradition from the peasants that are still telling stories to bring you back the atmosphere of their times.

What's included

  • Map
  • All transfers according to the itinerary from/to Airport Sibiu (SBZ)
  • Lunch
  • English-speaking city tour in Sibiu, Sighisoara and Brasov
  • Dinner
  • Use of bicycle
  • Bicycle transport on connecting routes
  • 1 x lunch with a 3-course menu and Water at a Peasant Family with local Products
  • 4 x Dinners with 2 – course menu and Water
  • Luggage transport between the accommodations
  • 7 x Breakfast (buffet)
  • 7 x accommodation in good 3* guesthouses and hotels (double room with private bathroom)
  • English speaking Tour-guide on bike for the entire trip
  • Admission to the sights, according to the itinerary
  • Arrival Departure
  • Other meals
  • • Single supplement
  • Photo fees for visits
  • Trip cancellation insurance
  • Alcoholic beverages or other private costs (souvenirs etc.)

What to expect

Day 1: Day 1. Arrival in Sibiu (D)
  1. Sibiu
    10h
    Arrival in Sibiu Airport (SBZ) or train station Sibiu.
    Transfer to hotel in Sibiu, where you will be accommodated for 2 nights.
    In the afternoon you will meet the guide and have the city tour of Sibiu.
    Dinner at a local restaurant with the other participants of the tour.
Day 2: Day 2. Surroundings of Sibiu - cycling 40 km approx. 150 m altitude (B, L)
  1. Cisnadie
    10h
    We will cycle to Cisnadie and Cisnadioara, where we will visit the fortified church. These two villages are
    known for their rich fruit orchards. Then we cycle to Rasinari, a typical Romanian shepherd's village. Late
    lunch with a Romanian peasant local family. Then we cycle back to Sibiu.
Day 3: Day 3. From Sibiu to Biertan via Hartibaciu Valley - 86 km approx. 280 m altitude (B, D)
  1. Biertan
    10h
    Today the road will lead us to several fortified churches. Hosman is our first stop followed by Altana. On the
    way to Biertan you will often see horse-drawn carts, with beers on their way to work in the fields, since
    agriculture is the main occupation here. The cycle path leads to Biertan via Barghis and Pelisor. One of the
    most important fortified churches in this region is in Biertan. Has been a bishopric for more than 300 years.
    In addition, this is the place where the annual Saxon meeting takes place. Dinner and accommodation for 2
    nights in Biertan.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Accommodation in double-room with bathroom
  • If you prefer single room, supplement 160 EUR

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