Cycle Romania’s rural lanes to fortified churches and medieval towns, staying in guesthouses and family-owned B&Bs, with included meals, bike hire and a tour leader, beginning and ending in Bucharest.
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Cycle rural Transylvania to Viscri, where King Charles owns a house.
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Visit Biertan's UNESCO-listed fortified church overlooking vineyards and fields.
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Explore Sighisoara’s medieval citadel and Vlad Dracul’s birthplace.
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Climb Brasov’s old fort towers for views of the Black Church.
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Walk the gardens of Peles Castle, former royal residence.
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Discover the Cistercian monastery at Carta, dating to around 1205.
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Visit the river-powered Ohaba flour mill, the oldest in Fagaras county.
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Explore Bucharest’s old streets and culture-rich museums.
We stay mostly in guesthouses and family-owned B&Bs: clean, well kept, one-off places where a limited number of single rooms are available only on some nights and some bathrooms are shared between two rooms. In Bucharest, we use a modern city-centre hotel with good facilities.