Our first day is the “get together” day in Brasov. On the way we will have a short stop in Sinaia for lunch and visit the historical Peles Castle – the former royal summer residence.

Time to check our bikes, visit the city of Brasov, meet the local cuisine

Overnight in Brasov or Sanpetru.
Meals: lunch on the way, dinner in Brasov.

After breakfast we are leaving Brasov by bike, following a quiet road along the villages for ~30 km before reaching the beautiful city Sfantu Gheorge (Saint George). We will have a short visit of the city for understanding the local community, having the lunch here and meet the locals. Then we are continuing our route for another 25 km, first on asphalt, then off road across the forest for reaching the hidden village of Valea Zalanului.

Overnight in Valea Zalanului guesthouse.
Meals: breakfast, picnic lunch and dinner.
Total bike distance: ~60 km on asphalt and gravel road. Rolling hills.

In the morning we will meet the mineral water sources in Biborteni – a small village which provides mineral water for more than 100 years all over Romania and abroad. Then we will ride along the wild Varghis Gorges for discovering a local reserve and visiting a cave. We will return on the same road, stopping on the way for visiting local artisans: a family painting old wooden doors, and the local blacksmith – both of them are artisans using exclusively traditional methods for creating unique objects.

We are ending our cycling route in an old manor, renovated and transformed into a boutique hotel with local cuisine.

Overnight in one of the renovated manors in the area.
Meals: breakfast, picnic lunch and dinner.
Total bike distance: 70 km on asphalt and gravel road. Rolling hills.

After breakfast we are starting our today route on bike following the mineral water route. We are riding back to Biborteni but for heading another attraction on the route – our volcano Lake St. Ana. After 40 km of asphalt ride, a difficult 10 km climb will follow, then 4 km descend for reaching St. Ana Lake – our stop for lunch.

After lunch we will continue our ride. After climbing back the last 4 km, then a long descent to Targu Secuiesc is following. On the way we will stop for tasting mineral water directly from the sources.

Overnight in Targu Secuiesc.

Dinner on your own.
Meals: breakfast and lunch.
Total bike distance: ~85 km on asphalt road, rolling terrain. 10 km difficult climb half way before lunch.

This day has two cycling options: a short 25 km ride to Covasna and the additional 30 km from Covasna to Comandau and back.

The short option will stop you to Covasna – the city of 1,000 mineral water springs. After arriving you can enjoy the 4* hotel services and visit this thermal bath city. Lunch on your own for the short ride.

Keen cyclists can continue the route on a gravel road, climbing to Comandau village – a former deposit during the war and returning on the same way. Picnic lunch for the long option.

Overnight in Covasna, in a 4* hotel. Dinner on your own.
Meals: breakfast and picnic lunch.

From Covasna to Brasov we are following few remote roads in order to avoid the difficult traffic.

Picnic lunch on the way.

Overnight in Brasov. Farewell dinner.
Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner.

After breakfast it is time to say goodbye.

Optional : Transfer by car from Brasov to Bucharest.
Meals: breakfast