Don’t pass up this tour if you’re a fan of history, medieval architecture, and fortresses. Explore both Fagaras - one of Eastern Europe’s grandest and well-maintained medieval fortresses, and Sibiu, also known as Hermannstadt. Discover these architectural treasures of Transylvania and enjoy a leisurely walk down Sibiu’s captivating medieval lanes!
Don’t pass up this tour if you’re a fan of history, medieval architecture, and fortresses. Explore both Fagaras - one of Eastern Europe’s grandest and well-maintained medieval fortresses, and Sibiu, also known as Hermannstadt. Discover these architectural treasures of Transylvania and enjoy a leisurely walk down Sibiu’s captivating medieval lanes!
- Fagaras Fortress - Depart from Bucharest and travel towards Fagaras Town, a former political-administrative center. The main attraction here is Fagaras Fortress. Surrounded by a moat, this is the only fortress of its kind in Romania. In the early seventeenth century, the city became the princely residence of Michael the Brave. From 1948 until 1960…
- Fagaras Fortress - Depart from Bucharest and travel towards Fagaras Town, a former political-administrative center. The main attraction here is Fagaras Fortress. Surrounded by a moat, this is the only fortress of its kind in Romania. In the early seventeenth century, the city became the princely residence of Michael the Brave. From 1948 until 1960 the castle was used as a prison. In one of its towers “The Iron Lady” was found; a medieval torture device. The castle now hosts Fagaras Country Museum, which dedicated to local history and the municipal library.
- Sibiu Tourist Information Center - The tour then continues towards Sibiu city in the heart of Germanic Transylvania. Sibiu is divided into two distinct areas: the Upper Town and the Lower Town. Traditionally, the Upper Town was the wealthier part and the commercial outlet, while the Lower Town served as the manufacturing area. During the tour Brukenthal National Museum will be visited, the Large Square which is the historic center of Sibiu, the Little Square which is the second largest historic place of Sibiu, the Evangelical Church, the Liars’ Bridge and the Ethnographic Museum.
- Bottled water included for refreshment
- Experienced driver/guide to lead the way
- No hidden costs - fuel surcharges covered
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Bucharest
- All parking fees taken care of
- Comfortable journey in an air-conditioned minivan/car
- Bottled water included for refreshment
- Experienced driver/guide to lead the way
- No hidden costs - fuel surcharges covered
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Bucharest
- All parking fees taken care of
- Comfortable journey in an air-conditioned minivan/car
- Food
- Entrance fees
- Food
- Entrance fees
- Minimum age is 4 years
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Minimum age is 4 years
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.