Guided Motorcycle Tour from Apuseni Lodge Base

Motorcycle Tour · Rumänien

Apuseni Lodge Motorcycle Tour Romania: 5 Days

This Romania motorcycle tour takes you to the APUSENI LODGE, your base for five guided day trips into the Western Carpathians. On this Apuseni Mountains motorcycle tour you ride winding mountain roads to a secluded canyon, the Peștera Urșil...


How long?
4 days
When?
Frühling
Price
€ 860 / person

Guided Motorcycle Tour from Apuseni Lodge Base

Lodge-based riding at its finest: from the APUSENI LODGE near Vârfurile, five guided day trips set out through the Western Carpathians, each between 180 and 320 kilometres long. This guided Apuseni motorcycle tour suits all ability levels – newcomers with some experience as well as seasoned riders. After each stage you return to the lodge; your luggage stays in the holiday home. Multilingual local guides accompany you on this Western Carpathians tour and show you caves, fortresses and waterfalls away from the main roads.

Highlights

Winding Canyon Day Trip

On this onroad Apuseni motorcycle tour you ride from the APUSENI LODGE through tight curves into the Apuseni Mountains, past a secluded canyon and a traditional wooden church, before returning on equally winding roads.

Bear Cave Motorcycle Day

This cave motorcycle day tour leads along quiet secondary roads to Peștera Urșilor, an extraordinary natural phenomenon. On the way back you stop at the weekly market in Ștei to pick up regional specialities.

Hunedoara Fortress Visit

On this Hunedoara Fortress motorcycle tour you visit one of Europe’s most impressive castle complexes. Shaped over four centuries by changing architectural styles, the fortress reflects stories from the Middle Ages at the edge of the Carpathians.

Lakes and Plateaus Ride

On the Apuseni waterfalls motorcycle tour the route covers 320 kilometres past lakes and high plateaus on roads that most riders overlook. The views across the Apuseni Mountains are among the standout moments of the trip.

Cruisy Farewell Ride

Along the Mureș river this guided Apuseni tour winds to a relaxed close. If the weather cooperates, an evening campfire with Cajun grill awaits – a fitting end to your guided tours through the Apuseni Mountains.

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Itinerary

Stage 1

Day 1–5

Romania

Five guided day trips from the APUSENI LODGE take you through the Western Carpathians – from winding passes to caves and medieval fortresses.

Tour 1: Winding Canyon Day Trip
Day 1 · Romania

Tour 1: Winding Canyon Day Trip

The first day trip leads on winding roads through the Apuseni Mountains to a secluded canyon and a traditional wooden church. Around 238 kilometres long, the tour starts and ends at the APUSENI LODGE.

Tour 2: Fascinating Cave Tour
Day 2 · Romania

Tour 2: Fascinating Cave Tour

On this Apuseni Mountains day tour you ride quiet secondary roads to Peștera Urșilor, one of Europe’s most impressive caves. On the return a stop at the Ștei weekly market is worth it – around 179 kilometres in total.

Tour 3: Medieval Fortress Tour
Day 3 · Romania

Tour 3: Medieval Fortress Tour

The third Carpathian day tour leads to Hunedoara Fortress, one of Europe’s most impressive castle complexes. Over 400 years of history are reflected in its architectural style – a highlight for anyone drawn to the Middle Ages, around 230 kilometres.

Tour 4: Scenic Plateau Tour
Day 4 · Romania

Tour 4: Scenic Plateau Tour

This stage counts among the finest day rides on this tour: the route covers 320 kilometres past lakes and high plateaus of the Apuseni Mountains on roads away from the usual routes, with wide views across the Western Carpathians.

Tour 5: Cruisy Farewell Ride
Day 5 · Romania

Tour 5: Cruisy Farewell Ride

To close this Mureș river day tour you ride along the Mureș back to the lodge – around 211 kilometres. If the weather holds, an evening campfire with Cajun grill awaits: a relaxed end to this guided Apuseni tour through the mountains.

Transparently calculated

Services

All services of this motorcycle trip at a glance — a transparent breakdown of what is and isn't included in the tour price.

Included in the price

7
  • 5 guided riding days through the Western Romanian Carpathians
  • 6 nights in the holiday home (double or single room)
  • 5 breakfasts included
  • Entry to all visited sights
  • Multilingual guides (RO/EN/DE/FR) with first-aid training
  • Package travel security certificate per § 651r BGB
  • One additional night before and after the tour at the lodge

Not included

6
  • Services, meals and drinks not specified in the description
  • Toll and motorway charges
  • Fuel, operating costs and parking fees
  • Meals during the tour
  • Travel cancellation and interruption insurance
  • Everything not expressly listed

The meeting point is the APUSENI LODGE Romania® near Avram Iancu (Vârfurile), daily start at 09:30. Groups consist of a minimum of 4 and a maximum of 8 motorcycles plus guide; no support vehicle is provided. Daily stages run between 180 and 320 kilometres on paved roads with occasional gravel sections. You can refuel at Petrom in Vașcău or Lukoil in Vârfurile.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

On this base-lodge tour you stay five nights at the lodge and ride a different guided day trip from there each day. You unpack once and return to the same room every evening.

The Ștei motorcycle tour is designed for all ability levels. Newcomers with about a year of riding experience or 10,000 km, as well as experienced riders, all enjoy the paved, sometimes winding mountain roads.

You ride your own motorcycle; no support vehicle is provided on this tour. We recommend tyres with good tread depth, as workshops are scarce in the region.

Most riders arrive via Vienna, Hungary and the Borș border crossing to Oradea, then continue via Beișuș and Ștei to Vârfurile. We are happy to provide individual routing tips for your journey.
Motourismo rider on a travel enduro

Sichere dir jetzt deinen Platz auf dieser Motorradreise Rumänien und erlebe die Apuseni-Berge geführt vom Lodge aus.

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