Cisnadioara · Sibiu county
Cisnădioara Fortified Church
Romantic hilltop Romanesque fortified church with beautiful views.
Private car and English-speaking driver · picked up from your accommodation in Brașov · no deposit to see the price.
What the day actually looks like
A 11 h 55 min day with 5 h 25 min in the car. Doable, though Sibiu Old Town (Historic Center) is what makes it long — we'd happily keep it, or save it for another visit.
- ~08:30Pickup at your accommodation in Brașov.
- ~10:30Biertan Fortified Church
1 h 30 min here · 2 h drive to reach it
Scheduled first because it is at its best in the morning light.
- ~13:00Cisnădioara Fortified Church
1 h here · 1 h 5 min drive to reach it
Reached around lunchtime; a short walk into cisnadioara is the easy option here.
- ~14:20Sibiu Old Town (Historic Center)
4 h here · 10 min drive to reach it
Kept for late in the day — it sits on the return leg, so nothing is retraced.
- ~20:30Back at your door in Brașov.
€358
per vehicle, 1–4 guests — not per person · 11 h 55 min door to door
A long day. Doable, though you'll feel the driving. Entrance tickets are paid on site and are not included.
Example based on a Saturday in June, two guests. Times are indicative — the planner rebuilds the day around your date, the opening hours that apply to it, and how long you actually want at each stop.
Planning your visit
- From Brașov
- About 2h 10m from your hotel in Brașov.
- Time needed
- Most guests spend 1 hour here.
- Tickets
- Tickets around 10-15 lei per person.
- Best time
- Calmest in the morning, and rarely crowded.
- Parking
- There is free parking about 200 m from the entrance, though with a private car you are set down at the door.
- Accessibility
- Not wheelchair accessible; the walking is moderate.
Opening hours
Usually 10:00-18:00 on open days. Closed Monday.
- MondayClosed
- Tuesday10:00-18:00
- Wednesday10:00-18:00
- Thursday10:00-18:00
- Friday10:00-18:00
- Saturday10:00-18:00
- Sunday10:00-18:00
Hours change with the season and with public holidays. Our planner checks the exact date you choose and reorders the day rather than driving you to a closed gate.
What you'll see
- Hilltop location
- Romanesque style
What to combine it with
These sit close enough to fit the same day without the driving taking over.
Common questions
- How far is Cisnădioara Fortified Church from Brașov?
- About 2h 10m from your hotel in Brașov. It is comfortably reachable as a private day trip, and our planner will build the day around it.
- How long do you need at Cisnădioara Fortified Church?
- Most guests spend 1 hour here.
- Do you need tickets for Cisnădioara Fortified Church?
- Tickets around 10-15 lei per person.
- When is the best time to visit Cisnădioara Fortified Church?
- Calmest in the morning, and rarely crowded.
- Is there parking at Cisnădioara Fortified Church?
- There is free parking about 200 m from the entrance, though with a private car you are set down at the door.
See Cisnădioara Fortified Church without driving it yourself
One car, one driver, your day. We collect you from your accommodation in Brașov, time the stops around the hours that actually apply, and have you home the same evening.