1 Day Tour from Bucharest to Sibiu Christmas Market

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ID: GYG822527-1307526
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Country: Romania

Duration: 12:00 hours


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Discover the festive charm of Sibiu's Christmas Market on a one-day tour from Bucharest. Enjoy a magical journey through Transylvania’s medieval streets and holiday delights.
1 Day Tour: Bucharest to Sibiu Christmas Market
Embark on a magical journey from Bucharest to the heart of Transylvania, where Sibiu's famous Christmas Market transforms the city into a winter wonderland. This one-day tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and festive cheer in one of Romania's most charming medieval cities.

The centerpiece of your day is the Sibiu Christmas Market, considered one of the best in Europe. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Big Square, the market is a sensory experience filled with traditional holiday spirit, perfect for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the Christmas season.

Artisanal Crafts: The market is filled with charming stalls where local artisans showcase their handmade goods. From wooden toys to beautifully crafted ceramics, intricate jewelry, and traditional Romanian woolen clothing, you’ll find unique gifts and souvenirs that reflect the local craftsmanship.

Festive Foods: No Christmas market visit is complete without sampling the festive foods. Indulge in Romanian specialties such as cozonac (sweet bread filled with walnuts or cocoa), kürtőskalács (chimney cakes), and sarmale (stuffed cabbage rolls). Warm yourself with a cup of vin fiert (mulled wine) as you explore the market and enjoy the delightful scents and flavors of the holiday season.

Entertainment and Activities: The Sibiu Christmas Market is more than just shopping. The festive atmosphere comes alive with Christmas carols, live performances, and traditional folk music. Visitors can also enjoy the outdoor ice-skating rink located in the middle of the Big Square, offering a fun activity amidst the festive décor.

More Than Just a Market: Sibiu’s Cultural Gems
Beyond the Christmas Market, Sibiu offers cultural and historical highlights that add to the richness of the visit. The Evangelical Cathedral, with its towering spire and Gothic architecture, is a must-see landmark. Its stained-glass windows and peaceful interior offer a serene escape during the holiday hustle.

If time allows, explore the Brukenthal National Museum, located in a Baroque palace near the Big Square. The museum houses a valuable collection of European and Romanian art, making it a fascinating stop for culture enthusiasts.

A Magical Holiday Experience
Sibiu’s Christmas Market is the epitome of holiday charm, with its blend of medieval atmosphere, traditional crafts, and festive cheer. The city's beautiful architecture, twinkling lights, and vibrant market create an enchanting experience that leaves visitors with unforgettable memories.

This one-day tour from Bucharest to Sibiu offers a perfect holiday escape into a world of history, culture, and Christmas magic in the heart of Transylvania.

Highlights

  • Sibiu Christmas Market: Visit one of Europe’s most magical holiday markets
  • Explore the Medieval Charm of Transylvania's most iconic city
  • Artisanal Crafts: Shop for handmade Romanian gifts and souvenirs
  • Festive Foods: Taste traditional treats like cozonac and mulled wine
  • Entertainment & Skating: Enjoy live music and ice skating in Big Square

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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.