| Duration: | 3 Hour(s) - 0 Minute(s) |
| Tour Category: | Gastronomy |
Duration: 3 h
Experience Sibiu's rich history and vibrant culinary scene on a Gastronomical Walking Tour, combining a guided exploration of its medieval architecture and charming streets with a delicious dive into the region's unique Transylvanian flavors and cultural influences. Walk through landmarks like the Big Square (Piata Mare) and the Bridge of Lies, learning about local traditions while sampling local foods and drinks.
What to Expect on a Sibiu Gastronomical Walking Tour
Cultural & Culinary Immersion:
You'll gain an insider's introduction to Sibiu's multicultural food landscape, which reflects various historic and societal influences.
Historical Exploration:
Stroll through the picturesque streets of the Upper and Lower Old Town, seeing medieval walls, charming merchant houses, and iconic churches.
Key Landmarks:
Visit significant sites such as the Big Square (Piata Mare), Huet Square, the Lutheran Evangelical Cathedral, the Bridge of Lies, and the Orthodox Cathedral.
Local Flavors:
Enjoy sampling local foods and drinks, a highlight of the gastronomic aspect of the tour, providing an authentic taste of Transylvania.
Description:
The cuisine of southern Transylvania is a mosaic that reflects the multicultural gastronomic and cultural influences of the populations and various trends in society.
In our region, we have 11 different cultural influences: on the one hand, those of those who lived here (Romanians, Saxons, Hungarians, Armenians, Hebrews, and Roma), on the other hand, influences of surrounding, regional or historical powers and authorities (Austrian, Turkish, Russian, French, and Greek). Our walking food tour takes you for 3 hours from the Upper to Lower Old City, where you’ll get to taste what makes Sibiu's cuisine so diverse and unique within Transylvania.
Highlights:
Try some of the most representative local products and drinks.
Taste some typical cheese from the Marginime area in the Southern Carpathians and our delicious sheep pastrami.
Find out how nature and the territory influence the local cuisine, and we will talk about the characteristics of the cultural and gastronomical mosaic.
Visit some of the hidden corners of historical Sibiu.
Lunch with local specialties served in a small local restaurant;
Prices for children:
Children & Adolescents (7 – 17 years)
Children (4 to 6 years): FREE
The program is available from April to October.
Included Services:
English-speaking guide
Food and drink tastings
Lunch (3-course menu)
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