E-Bike Private Tour to the Village of Viscri, a Transylvanian Treasure

Brasov , Romania

E-Bike Private Tour to the Village of Viscri, a Transylvanian Treasure

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About this experience

The village of Viscri ..a Transylvanian treasure.
Viscri became known throughout Europe after Prince Charles bought a house here in 1996 and spoke in many interviews about the beauty of the Transylvanian village. Charles's village, as Viscri is now known, Viscri has was placed on the world map of traditional villages in the world, being in the UNESCO heritage. Circuit passes through Bunesti,Crit,Mesendorf and reaches back to Viscri.The route stretches for almost 40 kilometers:from Viscri to Bunesti you have about 8 km of paved road,with slopes for beginners. Further on,towards Crit,will walk on a landscaped path next to the forest just as smooth,accompanied by rows of seasonal cereals. Near Mesendorf,the road continues downhill,but don't get too excited:this means that further on you will have to climb the forest road and, again, a path through the forest. o up,go down,go up just like in that game from childhood. in total,about 15 km until we reach Viscri again,in the place we start

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E-Bike Private Tour to the Village of Viscri, a Transylvanian Treasure

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

All Fees and Taxes

Soda/Pop

Snacks

Air-conditioned vehicle

Coffee and/or Tea

WI FI and 220 W

e bike, clothes, shoes, halmet

What's not included

Alcoholic Beverages

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT FR

Important information

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

About Brasov

Brasov is a charming city in Transylvania, surrounded by the Carpathian Mountains. Known for its rich history, medieval architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, it's a perfect blend of past and present. The city is also a gateway to some of Romania's most stunning natural landscapes, including Bran Castle and Piatra Craiului National Park.

Top Attractions

Black Church (Biserica Neagră)

A stunning Gothic-style church, the largest in Romania, known for its impressive architecture and rich history.

Historical/Architectural 1-2 hours 3 EUR

Bran Castle

Often associated with Dracula, this medieval fortress is one of Romania's most famous landmarks.

Historical 3-4 hours 10 EUR

Piatra Craiului National Park

A breathtaking national park with dramatic limestone ridges, ideal for hiking and nature lovers.

Nature Full day Free

Rasnov Citadel

A well-preserved medieval fortress offering insights into Transylvanian history and panoramic views.

Historical 2-3 hours 4 EUR

Brasov Old Town

The historic heart of Brasov, filled with colorful buildings, charming squares, and vibrant cafes.

Cultural Half day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Sarmale

Cabbage rolls stuffed with a mixture of minced meat, rice, and spices

Main Course Contains pork and beef

Mici

Grilled minced meat rolls, typically made with a mix of pork, beef, and lamb

Snack Contains pork, beef, and lamb

Papanasi

Fried dough balls served with sour cream and jam

Dessert Vegetarian-friendly

Popular Activities

Hiking in Piatra Craiului National Park Skiing in Poiana Brașov Coffee at Café Athenaeum Strolling through Old Town Visiting Black Church Exploring Rasnov Citadel Skiing Snowboarding

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the busiest time with warm weather and numerous outdoor festivals. Ideal for hiking, sightseeing, and enjoying the vibrant city life.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Romanian
Widely spoken: English, German, Hungarian
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Romanian Leu (RON)

Time Zone

EET (GMT+2)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Brasov is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with unsolicited offers

Getting there

By air

Brasov International Airport (GH1) • 12 km from city center

By train

Brasov Railway Station

By bus

Brasov Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and efficient, with frequent services. Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Brasov.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

City Center Râșnov Poiana Brașov

Day trips

Bran Castle

30 km • Half day

Explore the famous Bran Castle, often associated with Dracula, and enjoy the scenic surroundings.

Piatra Craiului National Park

20 km • Full day

Hike through stunning landscapes and enjoy the natural beauty of this national park.

Râșnov

15 km • Half day

Visit the historic Rasnov Citadel and enjoy the scenic views and outdoor activities.

Festivals

Brasov Folk Festival • July Christmas Market • December

Pro tips

Visit the Black Church early in the morning to avoid crowds
Combine a visit to Bran Castle with a hike in Piatra Craiului National Park for a full day of history and nature
Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and traditional crafts
Try traditional Romanian dishes like sarmale and mici at local restaurants
Use public transport or walk to explore the city center, as it's compact and pedestrian-friendly