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Secrets of the Citadels: Brașov, Viscri, Sighișoara and Sibiu

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8 to 10 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This tour allows you to see the real face of Romanian culture
You will be able to see iconic landscapes of countryside .
Yo will have the possibility to extend or reduce your tour.
Our guide can offer you an insight on Romanian history
Cities like Sighisoara and Sibiu are included as main destination in Europe competing with more famous cities such as Rome or Athens

What's Included

  • Private Tour Guide, excluded in the areas were the local tours are provided.
  • Entrance tickets
  • Food and drinks
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Bulevardul Gării
Brașov 500218, Romania

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Sighisoara

Sighișoara, a jewel of Transylvania, is one of Europe’s best-preserved medieval towns and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Founded by Transylvanian Saxons in the 12th century, it boasts cobbled streets, colorful houses, and the iconic Clock Tower. Steeped in history, Sighișoara is the birthplace of Vlad Țepeș—known as Vlad the Impaler—whose legacy inspired the Dracula legend. Its fortified walls and Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture capture a unique medieval charm. A living museum, Sighișoara preserves a rich cultural heritage and a timeless atmosphere.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Viscri

Viscri is a picturesque Transylvanian village, renowned for its timeless charm and Saxon heritage. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is home to a beautifully preserved 12th-century fortified church, a symbol of the region’s medieval roots. Founded by Saxon settlers, Viscri has retained its traditional architecture and rural lifestyle. The village gained global attention thanks to King Charles III, who owns a restored house here and actively supports its preservation. Viscri offers a glimpse into authentic rural life, blending history, culture, and sustainability in a peaceful, pastoral setting.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Sibiu

Sibiu, a cultural gem of Transylvania, blends medieval charm with modern vibrancy. Founded by Saxons in the 12th century, it became a major trade and cultural center. Its historic center, with grand squares, Gothic churches, and pastel facades, is a UNESCO-listed site. Landmarks like the Brukenthal Palace and the Bridge of Lies reflect its rich heritage. Sibiu was named European Capital of Culture in 2007, highlighting its artistic spirit. With strong German roots and a dynamic Romanian identity, Sibiu is a perfect fusion of history, elegance, and contemporary culture.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Operated by a business

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Secrets of the Citadels: Brașov, Viscri, Sighișoara and Sibiu?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
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Accessibility information for the Secrets of the Citadels: Brașov, Viscri, Sighișoara and Sibiu is as follows:

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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