About this experience
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!
At a glance
- Duration: 9 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 9 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is 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
Not included
- No lunch included for this option of tour. Please check the PRIVATE TOUR, with lunch included
Itinerary and highlights
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.
Visit the village and the UNESCO site
The most impressive tower – it role was to be the main gate into the citadel and to house the town’s council
Explore the best preserved medieval town
Meeting and pickup information
- In the old town square, near the pedestrian crossing, in front of Benetton store.
- Optional - PickUp from your hotel within Brasov city limit -Please check the PRIVATE TOUR option
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Brasov Day Tours - Active Holidays
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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