The Old City of Brasov

Description The Old City of Brasov

Spend 2 hours exploring the old city of Brasov - Kronstadt - by visiting the most important points of interest as the Black Church - the biggest gohtic monument between Wien and Istanbul, the Rope Street - the narrowest street in Eastern Europe and the old Council Hall.

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Rates:

• 35 euro for 1 person (When you book the rate as 1 person, in case we have other clients, we refund the difference you paid as solo traveler, after the tour).
• 25 euro/person for minimum 2 people

The package includes:

• Licensed English speaking tour guide
• Hotel pickup and drop-off

Not included:

• entrance fees, meals, drinks

Explore the rich history and charm of Brașov’s Old Town with this intimate 2-hour guided walking tour. Perfect for history buffs and casual explorers alike, this small-group experience (limited to 10 participants) offers a personalized introduction to one of Romania’s most captivating cities.

Your journey begins in the heart of Brașov’s Old Town, where your guide will lead you through cobblestone streets and past colorful Baroque-style buildings. Walk down Rope Street (Strada Sforii), Eastern Europe’s narrowest alleyway, and marvel at how this tiny passageway has stood the test of time. Continue to the picturesque Piața Sfatului (Council Square), lined with candy-colored houses, cafés, and the iconic Council House, which has been a focal point of the city since the 15th century.

As you stroll, stop at key landmarks such as the Gothic Black Church, a masterpiece of medieval architecture, and St. Nicholas Church, a beautiful Orthodox site surrounded by the historic Șchei neighborhood. Along the way, your guide will share stories and insights into Brașov’s fascinating history, from its origins as a medieval trading hub to its role in shaping modern-day Romania.

This leisurely walking tour offers plenty of opportunities for questions and interaction, making it a perfect way to delve into Brașov’s unique past and vibrant culture. Whether you’re drawn to architecture, history, or simply want to soak in the Old Town’s atmosphere, this tour promises an unforgettable introduction to one of Romania’s most enchanting cities.

Departure point The History Museum Piata Sfatului Square, central Braşov

Departure time:

• 5pm: April 7 - October 15
• 3pm: October 16 - April 6

Duration 2 hours (approx.)

Return details: Returns to original departure point.

 

Additional info:

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Comfortable walking shoes recommended
• Monday most of the sites are closed, including Black Church. Black Church is closed on some specific days during the year (religious or administrative purpose - more details on https://bisericaneagra.ro/en/)
• First Romanian School Museum is opened till 5 pm.

Map of visited POI's:

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