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UNESCO Guided Day Tour From Brasov: Sighisoara, Rupea and Viscri

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10 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Day trip to Sighisoara, Rupea and Viscri from Brasov. Witness the fairy tale medieval town of Sighisoara, on a day trip from Brasov.

Travelling by air-conditioned car or minivan, admire Transylvania's magnificent scenery as you journey to Viscri, an authentic Transylvanian village and the oldest fortified church in Transylvania. 

Enjoy free time in Viscri village and explore Sighisoara’s narrow streets. Step back in time when visiting the mysterious Rupea Fortress before heading back to Brasov.

Explore Sighisoara medieval town, UNESCO world heritage site, including The Clock Tower, the house where Vlad the Impaler was born and The Church on the Hill.

Step back in time in Viscri village, UNESCO world heritage site, and visit the oldest fortified church in Transylvania. Travel through the Transylvanian countryside and learn about its history and legends.

Visit Rupea, an amazing hilltop fortress dating from the 14th century.

What's Included

  • Hotel drop-off
  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • Live commentary on board
  • Food and drinks
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Piața Sfatului 24
Brașov 500025, Romania

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Brasov Historical Center (pass by)

Pick you up at 9 am from the hotel in Brasov.
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Viscri Fortified Church

Visit Viscri, an authentic Transylvanian village and the oldest fortified church in Transylvania and UNESCO world heritage site. Walking through this enchanting village is like going back in time! Even Prince Charles of Wales, attracted by the beauty of this area, bought a house here a few years ago.Time allocated for taking pictures and walking through the village. Your guide will lead you to the best spots!
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Centrul Istoric Sighisoara

Visit Sighisoara medieval town - UNESCO world heritage and Vlad the Impaler birthplace. So resplendent are Sighişoara’s pastel-coloured buildings, stony lanes and medieval towers, you’ll rub your eyes in disbelief. Fortified walls encircle Sighişoara’s lustrous merchant houses, now harbouring cafes, hotels and craft shops. Visit Sighisoara medieval town including The Clock Tower, The Church on the Hill and the house where Vlad the Impaler was born.Walking along the wall that surrounds Sighisoara citadel we admire the five centuries old houses along with the towers erected by various guilds of the citadel, from which the Shoemakers, Tailors and Tin Makers Guilds towers are the most impressive. We visit the Church on the Hill but not before climbing the 175 covered steps which were built in 1642 in order to make easier access for the schoolchildren's. From this highest point of the citadel you have the view of whole citadel, so don't forget your camera!After Sighisoara old town visit, head to a local restaurant for lunch of fresh salads, traditional soups, delicious sarmale, meat, chicken, vegetables and other regional fares (drinks and meals at own expense). Traditional lunch can be arranged in Sighisoara medieval town at Dracula House Restaurant!Return to Brasov around 5 pm.
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2 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cetatea Rupea

Visit Rupea Fortress, one of the most imposing and best-conserved medieval sites in Transylvania.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Comfortable shoes recommended
  • The Clock Tower in Sighisoara is closed on Monday,
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the UNESCO Guided Day Tour From Brasov: Sighisoara, Rupea and Viscri?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Hotel drop-off
  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • Live commentary on board
  • Transport by air-conditioned car or minivan
  • Driver/guide
  • Professional guide
  • Food and drinks

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Comfortable shoes recommended
  • The Clock Tower in Sighisoara is closed on Monday,
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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