About this experience
Enjoy a great motorcycle ride on The Best Road in The World - Transfagarasan.
A fabulous day-tour on a BMW motorbike taking on the twits and turns of this famous road. Ride up to 2042 m in altitude, admire Balea Waterfall and Balea Lake and explore one of Europe's most challenging roads.
At a glance
- Duration: 10 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 10 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
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Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- Motorcycle enthusiast English speaking ride leader
- Transportation: ride the motorbike at your choice
Not included
- gasoline, parking fees, meals and accommodation, flights
Itinerary and highlights
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.
Meeting and pickup information
- situated in the Centre of the city opposite central Park, close toTown Hall
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Adventure Motorcycle Tours and Rentals SRL
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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
- Number of KM covered: 457 km
- Number of riding hours: 8 h
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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