Embark on a private day tour from Brasov to explore the stunning Fagaras Fortress and the charming city of Sibiu. Discover the rich history and beauty of Transylvania’s fortified cities, visit historical churches, romantic squares, and immerse yourself in the culture of Romanian villages at the Ethnographic Museum.
Embark on a private day tour from Brasov to explore the stunning Fagaras Fortress and the charming city of Sibiu. Discover the rich history and beauty of Transylvania’s fortified cities, visit historical churches, romantic squares, and immerse yourself in the culture of Romanian villages at the Ethnographic Museum.
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Fagaras Fortress - From Brasov, we will head west to Fagaras, driving parallel to the Meridional Carpathians. Our first stop will be Fagaras where we will visit the only fortress built by Romanians from Transylvania during the Middle Ages. The city was a long time the politico-administrative centre of these lands.
The main attraction is the Fagaras…
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Fagaras Fortress - From Brasov, we will head west to Fagaras, driving parallel to the Meridional Carpathians. Our first stop will be Fagaras where we will visit the only fortress built by Romanians from Transylvania during the Middle Ages. The city was a long time the politico-administrative centre of these lands.
The main attraction is the Fagaras Fortress which dominates all the buildings in the city, being situated in the town centre. It is surrounded by a lake, the only fortress of its kind in Romania and it’s still retained completely. The fortress was the residence of Michael the Brave, of his wife Mrs Stanca and after that the residence of Principles Gabriel Bethlen of Transylvania and George Rakoczi. In the middle of the 20th century, the fortress was used as a jail. -
Sibiu - After the visit to the fortress, we hit the road to Sibiu where we will visit the medieval part of it. We will visit Sibiu on a walking tour, we’ll discover the facts and the legends behind the fortification of Sibiu, the historical churches or the romantic squares. The tour will be also a good opportunity to find out more about the historical, geographical, economical or cultural aspects of Sibiu, in particular, or Transylvania and Romania, in general.
After the Sibiu visit, we will go to the Ethnographic Museum where you’ll discover the Romanian villages. This is an open museum that gathered households from across the country in a relaxing place.
We will return to Brasov and drop-off off you at your location.
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Lunch included
- Convenient pick-up from any Brasov address
- Air-conditioned vehicles
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Lunch included
- Convenient pick-up from any Brasov address
- Air-conditioned vehicles
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Gratuities
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Gratuities
Embark on a day-long journey through the Fascinating fortified cities of Romania, Sibiu and Fagaras Fortress, from Brasov, delving into the charm of Transylvania and its historic metropolis. In Fagaras Fortress our journey begins, a majestic structure situated at the town’s heart, towering over other city buildings and surrounded by a lake, a unique…
Embark on a day-long journey through the Fascinating fortified cities of Romania, Sibiu and Fagaras Fortress, from Brasov, delving into the charm of Transylvania and its historic metropolis. In Fagaras Fortress our journey begins, a majestic structure situated at the town’s heart, towering over other city buildings and surrounded by a lake, a unique fortress concept in Romania that maintains its original form. After which, a walking exploration of Sibiu awaits, unveiling the stories and myths surrounding Sibiu’s fortifications, ancient churches, and amorous plazas. Following our exploration of Sibiu, we’ll proceed to the Ethnographic Museum, offering insight into Romania’s quaint villages.
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.