Medieval Sighisoara & Rural Viscri - OPEN GROUP tour

Tour info

Duration
9 hours
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

Departure from Brasov. Visit Rupea Fortress- one of the medieval monuments that best survived the passing of the time in a region that was once in the frontlines of the Ottoman expansion towards Central Europe. Stop in Viscri. Here we visit the fortified church – a UNESCO site, the village blacksmith. Departure to Sighisoara and start a walking tour (aprox 1h30min) in the medieval center. Visit the Clock Tower, the most impressive tower. Next stop is The Vlad Dracul House, the place where Vlad Dracul (the father of Vlad the Impaler) once lived and where Vlad the Impeller was born. The Weapens Collection and the Torture Room is housed at the foot of the Clock Tower and is the same room where prisoners were tortured during the Middle Ages. The Church on the Hill can be reached by climbing the 175 steps of the covered wooden Scholars’ Stairs. Free time for souvenirs in Sighisoara; Optional - Enjoy a traditional home cooked lunch in Viscri, please check the other option for this tour!

What’s included?

  • Professional and Licensed Tour Guide

  • Transportation with Air-conditioned vehicle

  • Entrance fee at Rupea fortress and Viscri fortified church

  • Entrance fees in Sighisoara, at Clock Tower, Weapons Room, Torture Room

  • Entry/Admission - Cetatea Rupea

  • Entry/Admission - Viscri Fortified Church

  • Entry/Admission - Sighișoara Clock Tower

  • Entry/Admission - Centrul Istoric Sighișoara

  • No lunch included for this option of tour. Please check the PRIVATE TOUR, with lunch included

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 9h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

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Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Brasov Day Tours

About operator:

We run guaranteed day trips starting from Brasov to the best tourist sites around the town as well as day hiking trips and cycling/mountain biking rides with experienced guides. Our more then 10 years of experience in travel business gave us enough knowledge to help you plan your best day out while you travel in Brasov/Transilvania. CULTURAL Day Trips from Brasov:- cultural tour to Bran Castle and Rasnov Fortress - guaranteed 3days/week for summer season.- extension trip to Peles Palace in Sinaia;- day trip to Sighisoara - the medieval town - optional extension to remote villages of Viscri or simmilar- day trip to fortified churches of Prejmer and Harman;ACTIVE day trips from Brasov: - day HIKE in Piatra Craiului, Bucegi, Piatra Mare, Ciucas or Fagaras Mountain; choose your desired easy - moderate - difficult level; BIKE - day cycling trip around Brasov; MOUNTAIN BIKE - Cross Country, All Mountain, or Downhill mountain bike rides; RENT-A-BIKE - available for individuals, for self guided trips or for fully guided tours. We rent TREKKING bikes, hardtail MOUNTAIN-BIKES, and FULL- SUSPENSION bikes. Wildlife WATCHING- see brown bears in the wild

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