Fortified Churches, countryside and Sibiu:1- 4 persons
Highlights
- Preserved villages and cities with Saxon spirit
- Visit to Saint Elizabeth Armenian Catholic Church and Apafy Castle
- Exploration of Biertan Fortified Church and its fortification
- Experience the historic center of Sibiu with a guide
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Private transportation included
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Duration: 7-9 hours
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Expert English & Romanian guide
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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WiFi on board
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Admission fees extra
Experience the magic of Southern Transylvania with the Fortified Churches, countryside, and Sibiu tour. This unique landscape is filled with fortified churches, UNESCO sites, native culture, and medieval cities, offering an experience you won't find anywhere else in Europe. Explore the preserved villages and cities that showcase the spirit of the Saxons who once inhabited the region. From the stunning Saint Elizabeth Armenian Catholic Church and Apafy Castle to the Biertan Fortified Church and the fortified city of Medias, every stop on this tour will transport you to a different era. With a knowledgeable guide to help you navigate the historic center of Sibiu, this adventure promises to be both enlightening and unforgettable. Book now and immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of Southern Transylvania.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Available in English, Romanian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Southern Transylvania's fortified churches, medieval towns, and breathtaking landscapes on a private tour steeped in history and culture.
Included
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Private transportation
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On-board wifi
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Parking fees
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Bottled water
Excluded
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Entries for fortified churches are 2-3 euro/person or donations
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Dumbrăveni
we'll stop to see Saint Elizabeth Armenian Catolic Church and Apafy Castle
we'll visit the fortified church in Biertan and take a walk around the fortification
we'll pass to Fortified Church in Richis
Alma Vii
we'll stop and visit the Fortified church in Alma Vii
Medias
we will stop to see a unique fortified church inside a fortified city
Axente Sever
we will stop and visit the fortified Church and Museum in Frauendorf ( the saxon name of Axente Sever village) ...we also can visit the tower of the church
Sibiu
The guide will help you to explore the historic center
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local cheeses in Biertan.
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Visit Medias' unique fortified church.
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Explore Sibiu's historic center thoroughly.
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Bring small change for church donations.
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Dress comfortably for walking tours.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Fortified Churches, countryside, and Sibiu: 1-4 persons is a captivating tour that takes you on a journey through the enchanting Southern Transylvania. This region is known for its unique landscape, medieval cities, fortified churches, and native culture. As you explore this picturesque countryside, you will be immersed in a world where time seems to stand still. From the moment you set foot in this region, you will be transported back in time, experiencing the rich history and traditions that have shaped this area for centuries.What to Expect?
During this tour, you can expect to discover the fascinating fortified churches that dot the countryside. These architectural marvels not only served as places of worship but also as defensive structures during times of conflict. You will have the opportunity to explore these well-preserved churches and marvel at their intricate designs and historical significance. In addition to the fortified churches, you will also have the chance to immerse yourself in the breathtaking nature of Southern Transylvania. From rolling hills to lush forests, this region is a nature lover's paradise. Take a moment to breathe in the fresh countryside air and appreciate the beauty that surrounds you. Furthermore, a visit to Sibiu, one of the most charming medieval cities in Europe, is included in this tour. Explore the historic center with the help of your knowledgeable guide and discover the hidden gems and captivating stories that this city has to offer.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience in Southern Transylvania. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply someone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, this tour has something for everyone. It is ideal for small groups of 1-4 persons, allowing for a more personalized and intimate experience.Why Book This?
Embark on this tour and experience the magic of Southern Transylvania firsthand. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this region as you explore the fortified churches and medieval cities. The knowledgeable guides will provide you with insights and stories that will bring these landmarks to life. With private transportation, WiFi on board, and an air-conditioned vehicle, your comfort is ensured throughout the journey. Additionally, bottled water is provided to keep you refreshed along the way. This tour offers a unique opportunity to escape the tourist crowds and discover the hidden gems of Southern Transylvania at your own pace.Good to Know
It is important to note that the entries for the fortified churches are not included in the tour price. However, the fees are minimal, ranging from 1-3 Euro per person or donation. This allows you to support the preservation of these historical sites while enjoying their beauty.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this tour have raved about the unique experience it offers. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into the history and culture of the region. Many have also been captivated by the beauty of the fortified churches and the charm of Sibiu. Overall, customers have expressed high satisfaction with this tour and highly recommend it to others seeking an unforgettable adventure in Southern Transylvania.Journals from our explorers at this location
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