Private Tour
Sibiu > Fortified Churches, Farm Life and Carriage Ride Tour
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Embark 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.
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
No children under 14 years old allowed.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Carta Monastery
Travelers will visit the impressive 13th-century Cistercian Monastery, spending time to uncover its compelling story and learn about the Cistercian monks who founded this remote abbey in 1202.
Travelers will visit the beautiful 13th-century Romanesque basilica, admiring the detailed Baroque altar from 1730 by Johann Martin Stock and the grand Samuel Mätz organ, while learning about the church's vital role in the community's historical fortifications.
What‘s Included
Movile Hike
Round-trip transportation from Sibiu in a comfortable vehicle
Carriage Ride
Professional English, German, French, Spanish, and Portuguese-speaking local guide
Sheepfold Tasting
All entrance fees to Cârța Cistercian Monastery, Șomartin Fortified Church, Cincu Fortified Church, and Stejărișu Fortified Church (Bacon Tower)
Optional traditional rich Romanian lunch
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