Brasov Old Town Walking Tour: Transylvanian History & Local Landmarks

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Brasov on a walking tour of the Old Town. Discover iconic landmarks, learn about Transylvanian history, and get insider tips from a local guide.

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Piaka Sfatului - Guided tour of Brasov Council square with inside visit in the Orthodox Cathedral.
  • Black Church (Biserica Neagra) - Guided tour of the Black Church with inside visit.
  • The “Șchei” Gate - Outside visit of Catherine’s Gate with passing through included.
  • Rope Street - Strada Sforii - Passing through the narrowest…
What's Included
  • Hotel pickup.
  • Licensed local guide.
What's Not Included
  • Black Church entrance tickets.
Additional Information

Venture into the historic city of Brasov, guided by a legitimized local who will impart the history of this significant Transylvanian city. Unearth key landmarks, gain insights into the culture of the locals, and receive tips for maximizing your time in this region. By mentioning in the notes during the booking procedure, you can avail this tour privately.

Location
Piața Sfatului 18
Piața Sfatului
In front of the Starbucks coffee shop.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Teodoras309
Oct 3, 2024
Delightful guided tour! - My family and I had the best time in our guided tour of Braşov! Our tour guide Radu was very knowledgeable and friendly, he gave us lots of details and fun facts regarding the history of the town and he did it with a sprinkle of humor, which made the tour even more enjoyable! I highly recommend this tour, it was awesome!
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Mia_k
Sep 21, 2024
Great! - Our guide Radu was great. So knowledgeable. I highly recommend the early evening walk so you can take some great photos at Golden hour.
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Interestedtravelfan
Sep 16, 2024
Great walking tour of old town brasov with Vlad - On our first night in brasov we enjoyed an excellent walking tour with Vlad. It really helped us get our bearings in the city and understand it's history. Vlad is extremely professional and speaks great English. We highly recommend this as your first tour when you arrive in brasov. Vlad will also recommend the best authentic romanian restaurants in town for you as well.
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David
Sep 6, 2024
A very interesting city tour ☺️ - We had with Vlad a very nice city tour in and around the old town. Vlad is very nice, has a great knowledge of history about Braşov and speaks German very well. He is very personable and has shown us many beautiful places and viewpoints. We had a wonderful afternoon with him:) Gladly again:) Loredana and David
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Snufkin61
Sep 2, 2024
Great tour - Andrei was very knowledgable about the history of Romania and Brasov. Really enjoyable and interesting. A perfect introduction to the city.
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Silkia_f
Aug 27, 2024
Informative, excellent experience. - I booked this trip super last minute (a few hours before it would start). Communication from the tour guides was great. My guide was Andrei who was not only extremely knowledgeable but also very passionate about sharing his knowledge with us. He was also very pleasant. It was a great experience! Thanks.
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Raluca_k
Aug 10, 2024
The best tour of Braşov - An amazing experience. Vlad was very knowledgeable and knew how to highlight the relevant stories, made the tour interactive for our young ones. We thoroughly enjoyed the time in Braşov thanks to Vlad!
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223ralucak
Aug 10, 2024
An amazing tour experience - Vlad was really knowledgeable and very thoughtful in organizing this experience for us. He knew how to customize the tour for young kids, bringing relevant stories that made the tour a memorable one for all of us.
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R3102zidans
Jul 14, 2024
Amazing way to learn about the city from a consummate insider! - Vlad was amazing! He showed us special places that were out of the regular tourist circuit and delved into the history of the city. Highly knowledgeable and passionate, with great English, he made the tour unforgettable! Truly great value and an excellent way to learn about Brasov from a consummate insider. I wish we could find such tours everywhere we go.
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Diane_d
Jul 5, 2024
Perfect tour - Every once in a while, you have a perfect tour. The city tour of Brasov with Vlad was one. His English is perfect as are his manners and knowledge of history. I enjoyed the walk around the city walls immensely. I recommend this tour to anyone.
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From $20
up to 8 guests
1 Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).