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Motorcycle Adventure: Transylvania's wild heart & Gastro Local
Explore remote mountain roads, roaring waterfalls, and heritage gems on this 160 km/99 mi motorbike loop through Romania’s wild side. Ride over winding roads in the forest, stop for dramatic viewpoints and cascading waters, then unwind over a slow-cooked Gastrolocal lunch. End the day with a step back in Saxon times before cruising back into town.
Duration
8h
Starting point
Brasov
Tour type
Shared small group or private tour
Pick-up & drop-off
Moto24 store in Brasov
Tickets
Entry included to all attractions
Food & drinks
Traditional lunch and bottled waterExplore remote mountain roads, roaring waterfalls, and heritage gems on this 160 km/99 mi motorbike loop through Romania’s wild side. Ride over winding roads in the forest, stop for dramatic viewpoints and cascading waters, then unwind over a slow-cooked Gastrolocal lunch. End the day with a step back in Saxon times before cruising back into town.
• Cross the scenic Bratocea Pass and enjoy panoramic photostops over valleys and lakes
• Stretch your legs at Urlatoarea Waterfall (Cascada) - a hidden forest gem
• Savour a seasonal meal at a certified Gastrolocal in Vama Buzaului
• Dive into Saxon history at the fortified church of Harman
• Ride forested backroads and scenic village routes far from the tourist crowds
• Get insight and safety from a passionate local motorbike guide
• An ideal loop for a one-day ride or as part of a longer tour
Pick-up & drop-off
Moto24 store in Brasov
Tickets
Entry included to all attractions
Food & drinks
Traditional lunch and bottled waterTour starts at 8.30AM & return in Brasov is around 5PM
This tour runs normally with an English-speaking local guide. Other languages are available on request
Discounts available for private groups of 10 or more people - please contact us for a personalised offer
Cancellations for day tours are generally eligible for a refund up to 72 hours before the start. Exact terms, including any applicable fees or non-refundable components, will be confirmed during the booking process
- KTM, Honda, CFMOTO or Husqvarna motorcycle rental with top case
- Motorcycle insurance
- Entry to all attractions
- Fuel surcharge
- Traditional lunch and bottled water
- Guide & emergency assistance
- Motorcycle gear (can be rented on request - 15 euro/helmet and 10 euro/gloves)
- Refundable damage deposit (700 euro)
- Other meals or attractions not stated
- Personal insurance
- Tipping and other personal expenses
- Fines for traffic violations
ACTIVITY LEVEL: LIGHT-MODERATE | TOTAL RIDING DISTANCE: 160KM / 99MI
Appropriate moto gear, a valid motorcycle licence, Passport/ID and basic motorcycle handling skills are necessary.
If any attractions are closed on your chosen dates, the itinerary will be adjusted by reordering visits or offering suitable alternatives. Final timings may also vary depending on weather, season, or local traffic (especially on weekends and public holidays when it gets busier). We will confirm the final schedule before the start of your tour.
Tour options: Each of our motorcycle tours can also be arranged as self-guided. If you're interested in doing this tour by yourself, contact us for a personalised quote. Individual routes can also be combined over several days into a fully customised adventure.
Itinerary
Meet-up in front of Moto24 store
Scenic photostops at the Sphinx rock formation and Maneciu lake
A forest walk to Urlatoarea Waterfall, followed by a delicious Gastrolocal lunch
Learn about Transylvania’s Saxon defensive architecture of fortified churches
Back in Brasov to Moto24 store
FAQs
All tours are priced from a base rate that applies for a minimum of 6 people/booking. Final pricing may vary depending on the number of travellers, preferred level of customisation, and any optional add-ons. If you're travelling solo or would like to book a larger private tour, we’ll provide a tailored quote when you send your request.
Yes, motorcycle support and service will be provided if needed, and an assistance vehicle with a spare motorcycle can also travel with us on request.
The expedition is suitable for more intermediate riders who already have some experience off-road, as the track includes a mix of gravel and asphalt. Our guide will also brief you on the track and your motorcycle before the beginning of the tour.
The basics you will need are appropriate moto gear, including for off-road riding, and personal items (such as a valid motorcycle licence, phone or ID/passport). Of course, you can consult with us prior to the experience regarding other items. Bottled water will be provided at the beginning of the tour.
If you don't have appropriate gear with you, you can rent a helmet for 10 euros/day and gloves for 5 euros/day.
We have a selection of KTM, Honda, CFMOTO or Husqvarna motorcycles, ready to be taken on a ride of epic adventures.
Our tour guides are experienced riders and mechanics, so we can attempt to solve potential repairs on the spot. If the bike were to become unrideable, a spare motorcycle can be arranged.
Romanian cuisine has a diverse range of dishes, some being only plant-based, and the food tasting will usually contain a sample of all, so there is diversity for all tastes and needs. For full meals organised by us, please let us know during the booking process of any requirements to make sure the menu is adapted to your dietary conditions.
Tips for your guide and driver are not included. If you loved the tour, our guides and drivers always appreciate recognition for a well-done job! The amount is entirely a personal preference, but 10-20 Euros/GBP per day can be used as a guideline.
