About this experience
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Sibiu at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour. Navigate through essential landmarks like the Bridge of Lies and the Brukenthal Palace using a smart map and enjoy engaging audio stories along the way. Test your knowledge with interactive quizzes that unlock as you explore. Ideal for solo travelers or groups, this 1.5-hour adventure is perfect for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Sibiu while enjoying the freedom to explore without a guided group.
- Self-guided tour allows for a flexible schedule and pace
- Includes audio stories and 10 interactive quizzes for a fun learning experience
- Explore iconic landmarks over a 1 km route in approximately 1.5 hours
- Suitable for any weather; available daily with a smartphone and headphones The whole experience runs right from your smartphone, so there's no app to download and no physical guide to follow.
At a glance
- Duration: 1 hr 30 min–2 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 1 hr 30 min–2 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Self-guided tour on your smartphone, APP not needed!
- Audioguide with quizzes about each point of interest along the tour
Not included
- A physical guide (the tour is accessible on your smartphone)
- Access offline. Internet needed on your phone
Itinerary and highlights
A charming small square in Sibiu's historic lower town, once the heart of the city's goldsmiths' guild. A quiet spot with colourful façades where your self-guided walk begins.
One of Sibiu's three historic central squares, lined with arcaded merchant houses and home to the famous Bridge of Lies.
Sibiu's first town hall, dating to 1324 and housed in the Gothic Altemberger House. Today it holds the city's History Museum.
Romania's first cast-iron bridge and a beloved Sibiu symbol, wrapped in local legends about the lies once told upon it.
A spacious Gothic square surrounding the Evangelical Cathedral, framed by historic buildings of Sibiu's Saxon community.
Sibiu's towering Gothic Lutheran cathedral, dedicated to Saint Mary, with one of the tallest church spires in Romania.
A picturesque medieval passage of covered stairways linking Sibiu's upper and lower towns beneath stone arches.
An elegant Baroque palace housing one of Romania's oldest art museums, founded by Baron Samuel von Brukenthal.
Sibiu's grand main square, ringed by colourful Baroque buildings, the Council Tower, and lively cafés.
A surviving medieval defensive tower from Sibiu's old fortifications, marking the end of your walk.
Meeting and pickup information
- Start your self-guided tour at the entrance of Piața Aurarilor (Fingerlingsplatz). Open your Ciceru experience nearby and follow the route on your smartphone.
Languages and tickets
- German — Audio
- German — Written
- Portuguese — Audio
- Portuguese — Written
- English — Audio
- English — Written
- zh-CN — Audio
- zh-CN — Written
- Italian — Audio
- Italian — Written
- French — Audio
- French — Written
- Spanish — Audio
- Spanish — Written
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Ciceru
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 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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