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By Carpathian Travel Center

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Price is NZ$157 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
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Overview

    • Step into a fairytale as you explore Sighișoara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
    • Visit the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler, the inspiration for Dracula
    • Marvel at the Clock Tower and enjoy panoramic views from its 64-meter height
    • Climb the Covered Staircase, a 164-step wooden passage from the 17th century
    • Discover the Church on the Hill, a stunning Gothic church with medieval frescoes

Activity location

    • Brasov
    • Brasov, Județul Brașov, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Bulevardul Eroilor 27, Brașov, Romania | Starting Point: Brasov - From Parking in front of Aro Palace
    • Brașov, Județul Brașov, Romania

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    City tour in Sighisoara with English speaking, specialised guide
  • Inclusions
    Map with Romania
  • Inclusions
    Transport in a modern air conditioned van Unesco bus/Hop on-Hop off
  • Exclusions
    Not included services:
  • Exclusions
    Entrace fees
  • Exclusions
    Meals & drings

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs
    • Not suitable for: People over 95 years

What you can expect

  • Programme A (January – April; November – December)
    Operating days: Thursday, Friday & Saturday

    Programme B (May - October)
    Operating days: Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday

    Route: Brașov -> Sighișoara -> Brasov

    Departure hour: 08:30 AM
    Day Itinerary

    Starting Point: Brasov

    • From Parking in front of Aro Palace
      Brasov:
      Embark on a scenic journey from the charming city of Brasov to the medieval citadel of Sighișoara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Along the way, enjoy short panoramic stops in:

    City Tour Sighișoara: Step into a Fairytale 11:00 AM

    Discover the charm of Sighișoara, one of Europe's best-preserved medieval citadels and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This city tour takes you through cobbled streets, colourful houses, and centuries-old towers, unveiling the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler—Dracula’s real-life inspiration.

    Main Attraction:
    • The Citadel’s Market Place: walk through the heart of the medieval citadel, a lively square surrounded by colourful burgher houses.
    • Dracula’s Birth House: visit the legendary birthplace of Vlad the Impaler (Dracula), now a restaurant and museum dedicated to Sighișoara’s history.
    • The Clock Tower: marvel at the Clock Tower, the city's main landmark, offering a panoramic view from its 64-meter height. Discover its unique clock mechanism and historical artefacts inside.
    • The Covered Staircase: climb the Covered Staircase, a 164-step wooden passage built in the 17th century to protect schoolchildren from harsh weather.
    • The School Hill & The Church on the Hill: reach the Church on the Hill, a stunning Gothic church with a rich interior and medieval frescoes.
    • Explore the German Cemetery, where some of Sighișoara’s most influential families are buried.
    • The Butchers’ Bastion & Tower: learn about the city's medieval defences and the important role of the craft guilds in protecting the citadel.
    • The Tailors’ Tower & The Furriers’ Tower: discover the historical fortifications that safeguarded the city from invaders.
    • The Tin Moulders’ Tower & The Venetian House: admire the Venetian House, an elegant Renaissance-style building with an intriguing history.
    • The House with the Deer Antler: end the tour at this unique medieval house, recognised for its deer antlers mounted on the facade.


    13:00 – Depart from Sighisoara to Brasov

    The tour is a perfect mix of history, culture, and architecture, with opportunities to take beautiful photos along the way. A journey through history and legends, this tour is perfect for those seeking a magical experience in Romania’s most picturesque medieval city.

    Included services:
    • City tour in Sighisoara with English speaking, specialised guide
    • Map with Romania
    • Transport in a modern air conditioned van Unesco bus/Hop on-Hop off

Location

Activity location

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    • Brasov
    • Brasov, Județul Brașov, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Bulevardul Eroilor 27, Brașov, Romania | Starting Point: Brasov - From Parking in front of Aro Palace
    • Brașov, Județul Brașov, Romania