Sibiu, Romania - Travel Guide

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Updated: 2026-10-18

Sibiu, a picturesque city in Transylvania, offers a charming blend of history, beautiful architecture, and a vibrant atmosphere. Visit to experience its impressive squares, narrow alleys, and the unique 'eyes of Sibiu' rooftops.

Top things to do in Sibiu

Things to do in Sibiu include Piața Mare, Bridge of Lies, Small Square. Here are 12 places worth knowing, with a short note on each.

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A sample 3-day itinerary for Sibiu

Here is what 3 days in Sibiu look like when the planner builds them - arriving at noon on the first day and flying home at noon on the last. Stops are grouped by proximity so no day doubles back, and the same route can be built for any length, from two days to a week.

Day 1Arrival at noon

Stops
5
Walking
41 min
  1. 1
    Parcul Sub Arini
    2.2 km (🚶 30 min)
  2. 2
    "Holy Trinity" Orthodox CathedralChurch
    300 m (🚶 4 min)
  3. 3
    Samuel von Brukenthal College
    100 m (🚶 1 min)
  4. 4
    Brukenthal National MuseumNational museum
    350 m (🚶 6 min)
  5. 5
    Potters’ TowerTower
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Day 2

Stops
7
Walking
8 min
  1. 1
    Piața MareSquare
    50 m (🚶 1 min)
  2. 2
    Biserica Romano Catolică "Sfânta Treime"Church
    100 m (🚶 1 min)
  3. 3
    Council Tower of Sibiu
    100 m (🚶 1 min)
  4. 4
    Astra National Museum ComplexNational museum
    100 m (🚶 1 min)
  5. 5
    Bridge of LiesBridge · Old Town
    100 m (🚶 2 min)
  6. 6
    Huet SquareSquare · Sibiu
    50 m (🚶 2 min)
  7. 7
    Passage of Stairs
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Day 3Return at noon

Stops
3
Walking
4 min
  1. 1
    Large SquareOld Town
    50 m (🚶 1 min)
  2. 2
    Small SquareOld Town
    150 m (🚶 3 min)
  3. 3
    Evangelical Cathedral of Saint MaryOld Town
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The route assumes the first day starts at noon, after you land, and the last ends at noon, before your flight. It is an example: with your dates the planner builds a route around your landing and your flight home, real opening hours, how you get around and your own preferences.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top things to do in Sibiu?

Piața Mare, Bridge of Lies, Small Square, Brukenthal National Museum, "Franz Binder" World Ethnography Museum, Evangelical Cathedral of Saint Mary and 6 more. Bridge of Lies: Romania's first cast-iron bridge, with fascinating legends surrounding it.

What can you do in 3 days in Sibiu?

Day 1: Parcul Sub Arini, "Holy Trinity" Orthodox Cathedral, Samuel von Brukenthal College, Brukenthal National Museum. Day 2: Piața Mare, Biserica Romano Catolică "Sfânta Treime", Council Tower of Sibiu, Astra National Museum Complex. Day 3: Large Square, Small Square, Evangelical Cathedral of Saint Mary.

Which museums are worth visiting in Sibiu?

Museums worth visiting in Sibiu: Brukenthal National Museum, "Franz Binder" World Ethnography Museum and Astra National Museum Complex.

Which churches are worth seeing in Sibiu?

Churches worth seeing in Sibiu: "Holy Trinity" Orthodox Cathedral and Biserica Romano Catolică "Sfânta Treime".

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