6-Day Transylvania Guided Cycling Holiday: Saxon Heritage Trail
Overview
Discover Transylvania’s Saxon heritage on a relaxed cycling route that takes you through peaceful villages, forest paths and rolling countryside. We start in Avrig and follow quiet backroads toward Alma Vii, Biertan, Mălâncrav and Criș, stopping to explore each village at an easy pace.
You’ll spend the night in Sighișoara, a UNESCO-listed medieval citadel, before continuing on one of Romania’s most enjoyable singletrack bike paths toward our final destination: the village of Viscri.
Expect great local food, welcoming hosts and plenty of scenic views along the way. This tour is ideal for travelers who want a mix of gentle cycling, cultural highlights and authentic rural experiences — all in a relaxed, well-organized itinerary.
What's Included
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Luggage transportation
- Entrance fees
- Assistance vehicle
- Accommodation for 5 nights in traditional guesthouses
- Bike rentals and helmets
- Flights
- Airport transfer
- Insurance
- Personal expenses
Meeting Location
Avrig
Romania
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
507039 Viscri
Romania
What To Expect
Avrig -> Alma Vii
3 Stops
Alma Vii -> Mălâncrav
3 Stops
Mălâncrav -> Sighișoara
3 Stops
Sighișoara -> Criț
2 Stops
Criț -> Viscri
1 Stop
Sad goodbyes
1 Stop
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
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- Flights.
- Airport transfer.
- Insurance.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 6-Day Transylvania Guided Cycling Holiday: Saxon Heritage Trail is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 6-Day Transylvania Guided Cycling Holiday: Saxon Heritage Trail will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
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Oct 2026What's Included
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Luggage transportation
- Entrance fees
- Assistance vehicle
- Accommodation for 5 nights in traditional guesthouses
- Bike rentals and helmets
- Flights
- Airport transfer
- Insurance
- Personal expenses
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
