Sibiu
City break in Sibiu
Don’t miss our city break Sibiu deal! If you look on a list of places to see while in Romania, you will most definitely find Sibiu on one of the top places!
Sibiu is the ideal destination for someone who wants to escape their ordinary life for a few days. It is a medieval city, that will take you to a different world, filled with princes, princesses and knights.
Sibiu Tourist Attractions
A medieval town that lives through culture
Sibiu is the perfect destination for tourists who want to relax and are looking for a quiet holiday. The city is full of culture, abundant in architectural styles that blend harmoniously.
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Sibiu Tourist Attractions
The ASTRA National Museum
Astra Traditional Folk Civilization Museum and the Museum of Transylvanian Civilization with Astra Museum of Ethnography and Saxon Folk Art “Emil Sigerus ” are other objectives that should not be missed if you are visiting the city of Sibiu.
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Sibiu Tourist Attractions
The Balea Lake and the Balea Waterfall
Balea Lac can be easily reached at summer by any means of transportation or foot by the road passing through Cârţişoara and Engineers Meeting Gates.
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Sibiu Tourist Attractions
Sibiu Borders
In Sibiu there are several counties: Sibiu Borders, The Olt County, Hârtibaciului Valley, Târnavelor and Secaşelor County.
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Sibiu Tourist Attractions
Sibiu
Sibiu’s historic centre is full of testimonies and traces of the old medieval town, with a rich, 900 years old history.
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Sibiu Tourist Attractions
Brukenthal Museum
Brukenthal National Museum is an emblematic building for Sibiu because is the first museum in Romania and Central Europe (open to the public in 1817).
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Sibiu Tourist Attractions
What is Transilvania Train?
We’re inviting you to board the first private tourist train in Romania, which will carry you, for four days, through the symbolic cities of Transylvania and the idyllic villages in the Haferland region.
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Sibiu Tourist Attractions
Upper Town Sibiu
The Upper Town bears traces of fortifications Sibiu, being a history lesson still alive.
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Sibiu borders
Choose one of the 2 routes
Route 1: Sibiu – Cacova – Sibiel – Sibiu
Route 2: Sibiu – Cisnadioara – Rasinari – Sibiu
Description
After breakfast we start an easy hike in the Cindrel Mountains where we will reach the famous local shepherds’ lands. Here we will relax and have a picnic.
After lunch we will continue our hike, visiting a sheepfold, to one of the most famous villages of the Sibiului Mountains. In this village we will visit the main objective and enjoy dinner offered by a peasant family. After dinner we will transfer back to the Continental Forum Hotel in Sibiu.
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TRIP DETAILS
Included in the price:
1. transport from hotel to Marginimea of Sibiu and return
2. picnic (lunch served in the clearing, backpacks)
3. professional guide for 1 day
4. sightseeing fee
5. traditional dinner hosted by a peasant family
Transfăgărășan
Route: Sibiu – Bâlea Cascade – Balea Lake – Sibiu
Description
At 09:00 in the morning departure from the hotel to Bâlea Waterfall by BâleaBus.
The distance from the Bâlea Waterfall to the Bâlea Lake is by cable car.
Hike up to Buteanu Peak. Here, in a mythical landscape it is time for a picnic followed by siesta in the fresh mountain air.
At 16:00 departure by BâleaBus to the Continental Forum Hotel in Sibiu.
At 19:00 dinner at Balkan Bistro
Details
TRIP DETAILS
Included in the price:
1. transport from the hotel to Bâlea Waterfall and return by BâleaBus
2. picnic (lunch served on Buteanu peak, backpacks)
3. tickets for the cable car from the Bâlea waterfall to Lake Bâlea and back
The fortresses in Transylvania
Route: Sibiu – Alțâna – Stejărișu – Sighisoara – Biertan – Sibiu
Description
The cultural tour of the Transylvanian Fortresses begins immediately after breakfast.
First we will visit the fortress of Alțâna and the Inter-ethnic Museum. The next stop will be at the Slăninii Tower and the Stejărișu Fortress; in the fortress courtyard we will have a picnic lunch. In Sighisoara we will discover the secrets of the medieval town by participating in a city tour. In the afternoon we will arrive in Biertan where we will visit the UNESCO World Heritage listed fortress.
Dinner will be served at a local restaurant in Biertan.
After dinner we return to the Continental Forum Hotel in Sibiu.
Details
TRIP DETAILS
Included in the price:
1. transport according to the programme
2. picnic (lunch served in the courtyard of the fortress, backpacks)
3. professional guide for one day
4. entrance fees to Alțâna, Stejărișu and Biertan fortresses
5. dinner in a local restaurant in Biertan
Spa and Culture
Route: Sibiu – Ocna Sibiului / ARIA – ASTRA Museum – Sibiu
Description
We leave for the Ocna Sibiului Baths after breakfast. Here you will be able to relax and swim in the salt water (in winter or if the weather doesn’t allow it, you can relax at the Aria centre in Sibiu).
7 hours of relaxation and disconnection from everyday stress.
In the afternoon we visit the ASTRA Museum, the Museum of Popular Technology is one of the largest open-air museums in Romania.
19:00 Dinner at Balkan Bistro
Details
TRIP DETAILS
Included in the price:
1. transport according to the above programme
2. picnic (lunch is served to take away)
3. access fee to Ocna Sibiului Baths or Aria Centre Sibiu
4. entrance fee to the ASTRA Museum
Things to do in Sibiu:
- Visit the oldest museum in Romania, the Brukenthal Palace.
- Fly over the town of Sibiu
- Private guided tour around the Old City Centre
- Visit the Bâlea Lac Glacier, a treasure hidden in the Făgăraș Mountains, at an altitude of 2040 m.
Visit Sibiu, a city that will make you fall in love at first sight!