2-Hour Brasov City Walking Tour
Description
Spend a couple of hours to discover the flavour of the most important commercial city in Transylvania - Brasov. Listen to the folk stories and know the history with the most accurate information. Visit the famous attractions of the city such as Council Hall & Plaza, St. Peter & Paul Cathedral, Behind the Walls Promenade, Graft Bastion, White & Black Tower, St. Nicholas' Cathedral, and many more.
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Visit the Main Sights with the local Brasov Guide:
Council Hall & Plaza- the old city center.
Muresianu House -19th-century cultural center, home of Iacob Muresianu - founder of the Transylvanian Gazette, the first newspaper in the Romanian language in Transylvania.
St. Peter & Paul Cathedral - Catholic church, one of the last Baroque buildings still left in Brasov.
Behind the Walls Promenade - called the Royal Promenade back in the 1900s, a picturesque place for a cool summer walk.
Graft Bastion- built-in 1521, the Saddlemakers' Bastion is one of the three buildings of this kind preserved in Brasov.
White & Black Towers - 2 of the exterior towers of the Fortified City.
St. Catherine's & Schei Gates - the only 2 gates preserved to this day, facilitating the access of the Vallachians in the city;
St. Nicholas' Cathedral - built in stone in 1495 on the place of a former church, this place is the cultural center of the Romanian community.
The First Romanian School - the 17th-century building was the place where students learned to read and write Romanian in Cyrillic characters and home of Diaconu Coresi's famous printing press.
The Weavers Bastion - guarding one of the 4 city corners, today the medieval building is the best place to discover the initial look of the city.
The Rope Street - the narrowest street in south-eastern Europe.
The Black Church - the largest Gothic monument between Vienna and Istanbul with the largest musical organ and an impressive Ottoman (Anatolian) carpet collection.
What's Included
English speaking Romanian guide
Know before you go
Available: All year - Monday to Sunday.
Duration: 2-2.5 hours.
Departure: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Meeting Point: the Tourist Information Center (Council Hall – Casa Sfatului) in the Old City Plaza (Council Plaza – Piata Sfatului).
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
Adult | |
1 To 4 | EUR 8 Per Person |
This is a group tour |