Private Tour

Day trip to Sighisoara and Viscri village from Brasov

Overview

Available languages

English

11 hours

Mobile ticket

Wander around Transylvania and discover its Saxon roots in a one-day trip from Brasov. You will explore the medieval villages of Viscri and Biertan and their fortified churches, visit the impressive Sighisoara Citadel, the Rupea Fortress, and the city center of Brasov.

Additional Info

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Wear comfortable clothing.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Village de Viscri

The first destination of the day is Viscri, one of Transylvania’s famous Saxon Villages, whose fortified church is included in UNESCO’s list of World Heritage Sites. The Viscri Fortified Church is Lutheran church built in a Romanesque style, and it was fortified in 1500. Its halls were lengthened and linked to the keep, and another level was added to the keep, that was fortified with battlements.

1 hour • Admission Included

Centrul Istoric Sighisoara

We will then head to the city of Sighisoara, whose historical center is also included in the UNESCO Patrimony. Sighisoara is home to one of the few inhabited medieval citadels in Europe. Due to its remarkable architecture and stunning surrounding landscape, the city earned the name of “The Pearl of Transylvania” ever since the end of the 19th century. In Sighisoara, you will visit the Clock Tower, one of the most remarkable landmarks of military architecture in Transylvania, as well as the uncontested icon of medieval and pre-modern public authority.

1 hour • Admission Included

What‘s Included

Professional English-speaking guide

Entrance fees

Transportation with a modern vehicle

Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Lunch

Photography fees

Tips for tour guide

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