Overview
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!
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Professional and Licensed Tour Guide
Entrance fees in Sighisoara, at Clock Tower, Weapons Room, Torture Room
Transportation with Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance fee at Rupea fortress and Viscri fortified church
No lunch included for this option of tour. Please check the PRIVATE TOUR, with lunch included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
In the old town square, near the pedestrian crossing, in front of Benetton store.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Cetatea Rupea
1 hour
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.
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Viscri Fortified Church
1 hour
Visit the village and the UNESCO site
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Sighisoara Clock Tower
1 hour
The most impressive tower – it role was to be the main gate into the citadel and to house the town’s council
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Centrul Istoric Sighisoara
1 hour
Explore the best preserved medieval town
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Bucharest).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Medieval Sighisoara & Rural Viscri - OPEN GROUP tour
Can I cancel Medieval Sighisoara & Rural Viscri - OPEN GROUP tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 9 hours.
Where does it start, and is pickup offered?
In the old town square, near the pedestrian crossing, in front of Benetton store. Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Professional and Licensed Tour Guide
- Entrance fees in Sighisoara, at Clock Tower, Weapons Room, Torture Room
- Transportation with Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance fee at Rupea fortress and Viscri fortified church
What's not included?
- No lunch included for this option of tour. Please check the PRIVATE TOUR, with lunch included
Which places does it visit?
It visits Cetatea Rupea, Viscri Fortified Church, Sighisoara Clock Tower, Centrul Istoric Sighisoara.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Operated by Brasov Day Tours - Active Holidays
