Transfagarasan Road - Private Day Tour

RO
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (2 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Motorcycle enthusiast English speaking ride leader
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    Transportation: ride the motorbike at your choice

Excluded

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    gasoline, parking fees, meals and accommodation, flights

Meeting Point

situated in the Centre of the city opposite central Park, close toTown Hall

Meeting point

Strada Războieni 31, Turda 401189 , Romania

End point

End Point

situated in the Centre of the city opposite central Park, close toTown Hall

Meeting point

Strada Războieni 31, Turda 401189 , Romania

End point

What to expect

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Transfagarasan Highway

The most crooked and challenging of Europe's roads for motorcyclists is called the Transfaragasan (Transfagarasan Pass – 2042m above sea level). Built between 1970 and 1974 as a military route, by communist dictator Nicolae Ceausescu (after the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968) it snakes up the tallest peaks of the Carpathians.

Duration 120 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Number of KM covered: 457 km
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    Number of riding hours: 8 h
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Adventure Motorcycle Tours and Rentals SRL

What our experts say

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    Start early to avoid traffic jams.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views.
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    Stop at Balea Waterfall for photos.
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    Pack snacks, as meals aren't included.
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    Wear layers; mountain weather changes quickly.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an exhilarating journey along the world-famous Transfagarasan Road with the Transfagarasan Road - Private Day Tour. This thrilling motorcycle ride offers an unforgettable experience through breathtaking landscapes and challenging twists and turns. Hop on a BMW motorbike and get ready to conquer one of Europe's most daring roads, known for its remarkable altitude and captivating scenery.

What to expect?

During this epic journey, riders can expect an adrenaline-pumping adventure like no other. Feel the thrill as you ascend to an impressive altitude of 2042 meters, taking in panoramic views of the stunning Balea Waterfall and the picturesque Balea Lake. Experience the excitement of maneuvering through the twists and turns of the Transfagarasan Road, considered one of Europe's most challenging routes. This tour promises an exhilarating ride that will leave you with unforgettable memories and a sense of accomplishment.

Who is this for?

The Transfagarasan Road - Private Day Tour is designed for motorcycle enthusiasts and adventure seekers who crave the thrill of conquering Europe's most daring roads. Whether you are an experienced rider or a passionate beginner, this tour welcomes all levels of expertise. Discover the beauty of the Transfagarasan Road as you navigate its twists and turns, immersing yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Romania. This tour is perfect for those seeking an adrenaline-fueled adventure and a chance to explore the hidden gems of this remarkable region.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the captivating allure of the Transfagarasan Road - a true paradise for motorcycle enthusiasts. This private day tour offers the unique opportunity to ride a BMW motorbike led by an English-speaking ride leader who is passionate about motorcycles and knowledgeable about the region. Experience the thrill of conquering Europe's most challenging roads while taking in the awe-inspiring natural beauty of the Romanian landscapes. From the majestic Balea Waterfall to the mesmerizing Balea Lake, every moment of this tour is filled with wonder and excitement. Book this tour for an unforgettable adventure that will leave you with lasting memories and a newfound appreciation for the beauty of Romania.

Good to know

Please note that the tour price includes the services of an experienced English-speaking ride leader and the use of a BMW motorbike. However, gasoline, parking fees, meals, and accommodation are not included. Make sure to come prepared with appropriate riding gear and keep in mind that flights to and from the starting and ending points are not covered in the package. The tour's endpoint is conveniently located in the city center, opposite the central park and close to the Town Hall.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Transfagarasan Road - Private Day Tour rave about the exhilarating experience and stunning scenery. Many highlight the professionalism and knowledge of the ride leader, appreciating the guidance and expertise provided throughout the journey. The challenging nature of the road combined with the breathtaking views of the Balea Waterfall and Balea Lake left travelers in awe. Overall, the tour receives glowing reviews, with participants describing it as a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that should not be missed.

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