Discover the enchanting towns of Sighisoara and Sibiu on a seamless day trip from Brasov. This private tour offers hotel pickup and drop-off, skip-the-line access to the UNESCO-listed Sighisoara Citadel, and the freedom to explore Sibiu’s charming old town at your own pace. With round-trip transportation and a knowledgeable guide, you’ll have the opportunity to learn about the region’s history and culture. What awaits as you delve deeper into this captivating adventure?
Key Points
- This private tour from Brasov takes you to the UNESCO-listed Sighisoara Citadel and the charming old town of Sibiu, with hotel pickup and drop-off.
- The tour includes skip-the-line admission to Sighisoara Citadel, allowing you to explore the well-preserved medieval town at your own pace.
- During the tour, you’ll enjoy a guided exploration of Sibiu’s old town, including key sights like the Brukenthal National Museum and Evangelical Cathedral.
- Lunch is included, providing a seamless sightseeing experience as you discover the local cuisine.
- The tour is provided by a driver/guide who offers live commentary, ensuring a personalized group experience.
Tour Overview
This private tour provides transportation from Brasov to the historic cities of Sighisoara and Sibiu, allowing visitors to experience the highlights of Transylvania with a personal guide.
Guests will skip the line at the UNESCO-listed Sighisoara Citadel and explore Sibiu’s charming old town at their own pace.
The tour includes round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off in Brasov, Sighisoara, or Sibiu.
Lunch is also provided, ensuring a convenient and seamless day of sightseeing.
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Inclusions
The tour includes a driver/guide who provides live commentary throughout the experience.
Guests are guaranteed to skip the line at the UNESCO-listed Sighisoara Citadel.
Round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle is provided, with hotel pickup and drop-off in Brasov, Sighisoara, or Sibiu.
Lunch is also included in the package.
The tour is suitable for most travelers, though it’s not wheelchair accessible, and comfortable shoes are recommended.
While non-refundable, the tour provides a personalized experience for your group at a starting price of $197.82 per person, varying by group size.
Pickup Information
Where are guests picked up for this tour? Guests are picked up from all hotels in Brasov. Alternatively, they can choose to head directly to the meeting point in Brasov.
The tour starts at 9:00 AM, and the end point is back at the meeting point. With a guaranteed skip-the-line admission to Sighisoara Citadel and round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, this tour offers a convenient and seamless way to explore Transylvania’s historical sites.
Comfortable shoes are recommended, as the tour is suitable for most travelers, with the tour tailored to your private group.
Additional Details
Confirmation is received at the time of booking for this tour.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, so comfortable shoes are recommended. This private tour is suitable for most travelers, as it caters only to your group.
The price per person varies based on the group size, starting from $197.82. Unfortunately, this tour is non-refundable, and cancellation doesn’t receive a refund.
The tour features live commentary from the driver/guide, guaranteed skip-the-line admission to Sighisoara, and round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, including hotel pickup and drop-off in Brasov, Sighisoara, or Sibiu.
Lunch is also included in the tour.
Exploring Sighisoara Citadel
One of the highlights of the tour is exploring the UNESCO-listed Sighisoara Citadel. Guests skip the line and enter the well-preserved medieval town, wandering its cobblestone streets and admiring the vibrant pastel-colored houses.
The iconic Clock Tower stands tall, offering panoramic views from the top. Visitors discover the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler, the inspiration for Bram Stoker’s Dracula, and explore the Old Town’s historic Saxon architecture.
With ample time to explore, guests can enjoy the charming atmosphere and uncover the citadel’s rich history at their own pace.
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Discovering Sibiu’s Old Town
After exploring the quaint Sighisoara Citadel, the tour continues to the vibrant city of Sibiu.
Guests explore Sibiu’s charming old town at their own pace, guided by the knowledgeable driver/guide. The medieval squares, cobblestone streets, and colorful buildings captivate visitors.
Key sights include the Brukenthal National Museum, the Evangelical Cathedral, and the Liars’ Bridge. With skip-the-line admission, guests can easily access the top attractions.
Lunch is provided, allowing travelers to savor local cuisine.
The return journey to Brasov is a chance to relax after a day of discovery in Transylvania’s historic cities.
Personalized Experiences With the Guide
Although the tour follows a set itinerary, the knowledgeable driver/guide customizes the experience to suit the interests and pace of each group.
The guide provides live commentary, offering insights into the history, culture, and landmarks along the way. Guests can ask questions and request stops to explore areas of particular interest.
In Sighisoara, the guide ensures a seamless entry through the skip-the-line access, allowing more time to wander the citadel.
Throughout the day, the guide’s adaptability creates a personalized and immersive Transylvanian adventure for each traveler.
Feedback From Previous Participants
Travelers who’ve experienced this tour from Brasov speak highly of the personalized nature of the day.
With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 10 reviews, guests praise the knowledgeable guide and the seamless transportation.
While some noted limited time for exploration in Sighisoara and Sibiu, others highlighted the guide’s excellent driving in challenging weather conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
You can bring your own food and drinks on the tour, but the tour includes a lunch, so it may not be necessary. The guide can advise you on any restrictions or recommendations regarding bringing your own provisions.
Is This Tour Suitable for Children?
The tour is suitable for children, but comfortable shoes are recommended. The private transportation and guided experience make it ideal for families, though the tour may limit exploration time in both cities for young travelers.
What Should I Bring to Stay Comfortable During the Tour?
Wear comfortable walking shoes, bring layers for changeable weather, and pack any necessary medications. Bring a small backpack or purse to carry essentials during the tour. Stay hydrated and snack as needed to keep energy levels up.
How Much Free Time Is Allocated in Each City?
The tour allocates 2-3 hours of free time in each city, allowing travelers to explore Sighisoara’s citadel and Sibiu’s historic center at their own pace. The schedule is designed to provide a balance between guided activities and independent exploration.
Can I Request a Different Pickup or Drop-Off Location?
Yes, you can request a different pickup or drop-off location. The tour provider offers hotel pickup/drop-off in Brasov, Sighisoara, and Sibiu, and you can also opt to head directly to the meeting point in Brasov.
The Sum Up
This private day trip from Brasov offers a hassle-free way to explore the enchanting towns of Sighisoara and Sibiu. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, skip-the-line access to the Sighisoara Citadel, and ample time to wander Sibiu’s old town, it’s a well-rounded experience that ensures a memorable adventure. The knowledgeable guide provides personalized experiences, making it a great choice for those seeking a seamless and enjoyable day trip.
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