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Sighișoara & Biertan UNESCO Tour with Authentic Roma Family Visit

By Transylvania Discovery Tours
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Price is S$728 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • 10h
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Overview

This is not just another Sighișoara day trip — it’s a curated Transylvanian cultural experience.

Limited availability due to the private nature of the family visit!

Discover the heart of Transylvania on this full-day guided tour from Brașov to Sighișoara, one of Europe’s best-preserved medieval citadels and the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler. Stroll cobblestone streets, climb the iconic Clock Tower, and uncover stories of Saxon guilds, medieval life, and centuries-old legends. Go beyond Dracula myths with engaging storytelling that separates fact from fiction. Visit the UNESCO-listed fortified church of Biertan, then step off the tourist trail with a visit to a traditional Romani village, where living crafts and local traditions reveal a deeper side of Transylvania. With small groups and a relaxed pace, this tour offers authentic insights far beyond typical sightseeing.

Discover. Understand. Experience.

Activity location
  • Sighisoara
    • Sighisoara, Romania
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Piața Sfatului 24
    • 24 Piața Sfatului
    • 500025, Brașov, Județul Brașov, Romania

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Tour
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Tour

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
S$728.12 x 1 AdultS$728.12

Total
Price is S$728.12

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guaranteed to skip the long lines
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    Local taxes and parking fees included
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Driver/ English speaking qualified guide.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Small group tour.
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    Pick up and drop off at your location in Brasov
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Live commentary on board.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance fees and meals.

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Brasov Historical Center (Pass by)
You will be picked up from Brasov old town.
Sighisoara
  • 3m
Step back in time on this full-day guided tour from Brașov to the UNESCO-listed medieval citadel of Sighișoara — one of the best-preserved inhabited medieval towns in Europe and the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler. Travel through Transylvania’s rolling countryside before arriving at the colourful hilltop citadel, still surrounded by original defensive walls and towers built by Saxon guilds between the 14th–16th centuries. • The iconic Clock Tower • The birthplace of Vlad Dracul, father of Vlad the Impaler • The Covered Staircase to the Church on the Hill • Medieval guild towers and bastions • Hidden courtyards and cobblestone streets • Panoramic views over the citadel Learn about the Transylvanian Saxons, medieval trade routes, and the real storey behind Vlad the Impaler — separating historical truth from the Dracula legend. This experience offers a relaxed pace, storytelling, and free time to explore, take photos, or enjoy lunch in one of the charming restaurants inside the citadel.
Biertan Fortified Church
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Discover the medieval charm of Biertan Fortified Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site nestled in Transylvania. Built in the 15th century, this remarkable Saxon fortress church is famed for its impressive defensive walls, fortified towers, and intricate wooden doors with unique locking mechanisms. Wander through the historic interior, admire the Gothic architecture, and imagine life in this fortified village centuries ago. A highlight for history lovers and culture seekers, Biertan offers a captivating glimpse into Saxon heritage and the rich traditions of Transylvanian villages. Perfect for a memorable stop on your Transylvania tour.
Brateiu
  • 1h 15m
Step into the heart of Brateiu village for a unique cultural experience with a traditional Roma coppersmith family. You’ll visit their home, see where multiple generations live, and witness first-hand the ancient craft of metalworking passed down through centuries. Explore their workshop as the artisans hammer, shape, and polish copper using traditional techniques. Browse family photo albums that tell the storey of their rich heritage, and learn about the daily life and traditions of this fascinating community. If you’re curious and respectful, ladies can try on vibrant traditional Roma costumes, making this visit a hands-on and memorable glimpse into a living culture rarely seen by outsiders. This experience offers an unforgettable journey into craft, family life, and the vibrant spirit of Transylvanian Roma culture.

Location

Activity location
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    Sighisoara
    • Sighisoara, Romania
Meeting/Redemption Point
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    Piața Sfatului 24
    • 24 Piața Sfatului
    • 500025, Brașov, Județul Brașov, Romania

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