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Sibiu by bike
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4 hours (approximately)
Offered in:
German
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Offered languages
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- German
- English
- French
Discover one of Europe's most idyllic medieval city in a 3-4 hours bike tour that will include a mixture of history, culture and the green landscapes of this beautiful place. Located some 215 km north-west of Bucharest, Sibiu is one of the seven fortified cities in Transylvania, forming the Saxon fortified network Siebenburgen - the foundation of Saxon society. We will cross the old city center, reach the Sub Arini Park, later on Dumbrava forest and finish the tour at the majestic Astra Ethnographic Open air Museum for an option lunch.
What's Included
professional English Speaking guide (we may also organize French or German speaking guide)
Bottled water
Use of bicycle
Use of helmet
photos along the trip
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Food and drinks, unless specified
Lunch
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Sibiu
Middle of the Big Square, in the Old city centre, at the Old fountain
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
Sibiu presents itself as a true cultural capital of Romania, appealing to the tourists due to its medieval charm, its local gastronomy and traditions and to its natural landscape.
Our trip will start in the Old city Center -in the middle of the Big Square, at the old fountain. The buildings surrounding this market are all historical monuments, each of it having its own story and specific architecture.
From the Big Square we will pass, through a small passage under the Council Tower, to the Small Square, another meeting place for the locals and for the tourists. Living the old city, we will descend in the lower town and we will follow a cycling path toward the green are of the city to reach the biggest open-air museum in Romania â Astra Ethnographic Museum. This place is hosting various original traditional houses from all over Romania, old crafts and decorations from Transylvania. The open air museum is also hosting two traditional restaurants, a good opportunity to chat with your guide about the places you just visited.
Back to the Old city center, we will end the tour in the same place, near the old fountain of the citadel.
The tours include guidance, assistance and a refreshing drink. The tour can be customized based on your request and based on the sights you want to visit.
Main highlights:
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The Big Square and its attractions: The Catholic Church, Brukenthal Museum, the City Hall
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The Small Square
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Huet Square (including the Evangelic Cathedral)
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The Bridge of Lies
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The Tours Street, with few of the old defending towers and the defending Middle Age wall)
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The Hunting Museum (optional visit after the tour)
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Sub Arini Park - one of the oldest urban parks in Romania (19th Century)
•
Astra Ethnographic Open air Museum â optional lunch inside the Museum
Our trip will start in the Old city Center -in the middle of the Big Square, at the old fountain. The buildings surrounding this market are all historical monuments, each of it having its own story and specific architecture.
From the Big Square we will pass, through a small passage under the Council Tower, to the Small Square, another meeting place for the locals and for the tourists. Living the old city, we will descend in the lower town and we will follow a cycling path toward the green are of the city to reach the biggest open-air museum in Romania â Astra Ethnographic Museum. This place is hosting various original traditional houses from all over Romania, old crafts and decorations from Transylvania. The open air museum is also hosting two traditional restaurants, a good opportunity to chat with your guide about the places you just visited.
Back to the Old city center, we will end the tour in the same place, near the old fountain of the citadel.
The tours include guidance, assistance and a refreshing drink. The tour can be customized based on your request and based on the sights you want to visit.
Main highlights:
•
The Big Square and its attractions: The Catholic Church, Brukenthal Museum, the City Hall
•
The Small Square
•
Huet Square (including the Evangelic Cathedral)
•
The Bridge of Lies
•
The Tours Street, with few of the old defending towers and the defending Middle Age wall)
•
The Hunting Museum (optional visit after the tour)
•
Sub Arini Park - one of the oldest urban parks in Romania (19th Century)
•
Astra Ethnographic Open air Museum â optional lunch inside the Museum
Additional info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
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Free cancellation
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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