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Heritage walks, museum days, temple complexes, and the kind of guides who explain why a place matters rather than reciting dates. The cultural side of Sibiu, paced for actual seeing.
1Embark on a full-day Sibiu tour exploring Transylvania's history and authentic farm life. Visit historic fortified churches: Cârța's 13th-century Cistercian Monastery, Șomartin's Romanesque basilica with Baroque altar, and Cincu's 13th-century church with its 49m tower and unique altar. In Seliștat, experience a sheepfold visit, taste fresh milk and local cheeses (caș, urdă, telemea), and enjoy an optional traditional Romanian lunch. Hike through Movile's unique natural mounds and learn local legends. Conclude in Stejărișu with a horse-drawn carriage ride and explore its 14th-century fortified church, known for its historic "Bacon Tower." Immerse yourself in rural charm and centuries of heritage.
2Prepare to be amazed by this beautiful and full of history place in the heart of Transylvania where times seems to have stopped .
3The walking tour of Sibiu is dedicated to the tourists who want that their passage through Sibiu will be a memorable experience. During the guided tour, I’ll lead your steps through the cobbled streets, from the imposing medieval walls, to the romantic squares surrounded by historical buildings; from the colorful Orthodox Cathedral, to the majestic Lutheran Church, from the legends of the Bridge of Lies to the amazing stories of the medieval guilds.
4Discover some of Transylvania's most famous sights and history during this full-day exclusive tour. Join your experienced guide for a visit to legendary medieval sites: the Bran Castle and Rasnov Fortress (only the outside precinct, as the interior is still under renovation). End the day with a stroll through Brasov's colourful historic centre. Admire the scenery as you travel in comfort to each sight by private transportation. Your guide will accompany you for entire the duration of the tour, ensuring to provide insight at each location.
5This tour is the best opportunity to visit spectacular Alba Iulia Citadel and to complete it with a tour and wine tasting at citadel cellar: Vinoteca Hugo. The Alba Iulia bastion fortification is the largest fortress in Romania, which has been standing for more than 300 years. Is the place where you can travel over two millennia back in time, strolling, among vestiges of three fortifications, dating back to as many different epochs. In other words, every fortress built here has embraced a previous one: the Roman castrum, the medieval fortress and the Alba Carolina Citadel. For more than 70 years, the Catacombs of the Citadel, hosts a wine cellar with a collection of over 5,000 wine bottles, produced between 1952-1972. For several decades, visits to the citadel cellar were restricted.The cellar was renovated in 2018, and was open to visitors. Now you can take a tour in this spectacular cellar and taste the wines from collection, that includes over 12,000 bottles of premium wines.
6Explore the Transfagarasan, the highest altitude pass road of Sibiu, the glacial Balea Lake, located at an altitude of 2034 m, the ruins of the Cistercian Abbey of Carta and the Palace and Garden in Avrig, in baroque style, on this full-day private tour. Please note: This trip can be booked also during the winter season, excepting the hiking part from Balea Waterfall to Balea Lake (to get to Balea Lake it is necessary to take the cable car).
7Begin your adventure in Brateiu, where you’ll visit a traditional Roma family and watch coppersmith Emil Caldarar showcase his skills. In the Saxon village of Copșa Mare, participate in a hands-on felt workshop and enjoy a delicious homemade three-course meal prepared by our local host. Savor authentic Transylvanian gastronomy while learning about local bread-making traditions. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage fortified church in Biertan and enjoy local wines paired with village cheeses at a traditional farm. The highlights of our tour: - Visit traditional Roma and Saxon villages for unique cultural insights - Participate in hands-on workshops including felt-making - Enjoy a traditional three-course meal made with local organic ingredients - Taste local wine in Biertan - Explore historic sites including UNESCO fortified churches
8Discover one of Europe's most idyllic medieval city in a 3-4 hours bike tour that will include a mixture of history, culture and the green landscapes of this beautiful place. Located some 215 km north-west of Bucharest, Sibiu is one of the seven fortified cities in Transylvania, forming the Saxon fortified network Siebenburgen - the foundation of Saxon society. We will cross the old city center, reach the Sub Arini Park, later on Dumbrava forest and finish the tour at the majestic Astra Ethnographic Open air Museum for an option lunch.
9Go on a quest around Sibiu by solving clues that will help you discover the best places in the city, all with the help of your smartphone. Unlock new stories as you discover on your own the Bridge of Lies, the Big Square, Brukenthal Museum, and more. + Visit the Historical Centre of Sibiu, including Piata Mare and Piata Mica + Walk around the Old Town + Discover the most beautiful streets and passages in the city Each clue will lead you from one place to another, giving you exact directions, so you won’t need a map, a GPS or a guide. When you solve it and guess the answer, the secret story of that place is unlocked. After you buy the quest, you will receive an e-mail with instructions on how to play the game. It will take you 1.5 - 2 hours to complete, but there’s no time limit, you can finish it at your own pace. The total length is about 3.5 km. You won’t need a guide, just download the app, go to the starting point and you’re ready to go on a city adventure.
10Sibiu is one of Romania's cultural and tourism capitals, attracting tourists due to its wonderful medieval charm. The city's historical center has been recently renovated in 2006 and looks spectacular.
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