Half Day Tour In the Surroundings of Sibiu

Meeting point: Carpathian Travel Center office, Piata Mare, nr 12

Departure hour: 14:00

Operating days: Daily

Duration: 5 hours

Route: Sibiu – Cisnadie - Cisnadioara (stop for visit) – Rasinari (stop for visit) – Poplaca – Orlat – Sibiel (stop to visit) - Cristian (stop to visit) - Sibiu

Highlights:

• Enjoy a 5 Hours tour in the surrounding of Sibiu
• Enjoy a variety of architectural styles and a rich cultural
• Discover the beauty of the Fortified Churches of Transilvania
• Visit the village of Sibiel with its tradition and the museum of icons painted on glass

Full description:

Today we invite you to explore the villages surrounding Sibiu, located at the bottom of the Cindrel Mountains.

We start with the villages that have Saxon influent like Cisnadie a beautiful fortified church and Cisnadioara to visit one of the oldest fortified church and a view of the surroundings from its hill.  

The next stops are different in architecture and ways of life in Rasinari a Romanian village is known for their Shepards and cheese production  Sibiel a typical Romanian village with a  museum of icons painted on glass by the Romanian peasants in the area.

Our last stop in Cristian – a village inhabited mostly by Landlers a population broth here by the Austrian Empire. The attraction here is a fortified church but also an abundance of storks that call this village home. After our visit, we return to Sibiu.