- Must visit
Muzeul ASTRA
Open-air museum of traditional buildings, watermills and workshops around a lake, ideal for understanding rural life in Romania.
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Complete guide to Sibiu
Things to do in Sibiu
Discover the best of Sibiu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sibiu trip today.
- Must visit
Muzeul Național Brukenthal - Palatul Brukenthal
Art museum in a Baroque palace with Romanian and European paintings, sculpture and decorative arts in elegant historic rooms.
- Recommended
Muzeul de Istorie Casa Altemberger
Museum focused on Transylvanian history, archaeology and medieval heritage, housed in the old town near the main squares.
- Must visit
Piața Mare
Sibiu’s grand central square, lined with historic buildings, terraces and museums, and a natural starting point for a walking visit.
- Must visit
Podul Minciunilor
Short iron footbridge linked to local legends, connecting the squares and offering one of the city’s best-known photo spots.
- Recommended
Piața Mică
Smaller old-town square beside the Council Tower, known for arcades, bridges and lively views between Upper and Lower Town.
Ciorbă de fasole în pâine
A hearty Transylvanian bean soup served in a hollow bread loaf. A local staple, especially in mountain and Saxon-influenced kitchens.
- Gluten-free
Sarmale
Slow-cooked cabbage rolls filled with pork and rice, usually served with sour cream and polenta. A festive dish widely eaten in Sibiu homes.
- Gluten-free
Mititei
Grilled skinless sausages of minced beef, often with garlic and spices. A beloved Romanian street and tavern classic eaten across Sibiu.
Crama Sibiul Vechi
Traditional Romanian restaurant in the historic centre, known for local soups, grilled meats and regional dishes in a cosy cellar setting.
Kulinarium
Refined restaurant in a historic house, serving Romanian and Transylvanian dishes with a modern touch in an elegant old-town atmosphere.
Hermania
Popular traditional restaurant focused on Romanian comfort food, local wines and a warm, rustic atmosphere near the centre.
Romanian leu (lei)
Moderate by Romanian standards. Hotels in the old town and tourist dining cost more, but local transport, coffee and casual meals remain good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 35-55 lei for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 60-100 lei per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 150+ lei per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 10-18 lei for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is customary but modest. In restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a small tip if service was helpful.
SibiuBus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.5 lei
- Day pass
- 7 lei
To the city centre
AEROPORT TERMINAL -> Piața Mare, Sibiu
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Tursib buses accept contactless payment on board for standard time-based tickets, but not for daily passes.
- From Sibiu Airport, use the AEROPORT TERMINAL stop. Route 11 has a dedicated airport timetable.
airport information
Airports in Sibiu
Check where to Sibiu flights depart and arrive, plus the main airport details for this route.
Sibiu International Airport (SBZ)Șoseaua Alba Iulia 73, Sibiu 550052, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Sibiu International Airport from Sibiu city centre
Sibiu International Airport is 3 km from Sibiu city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 21, 24, 112, 118 · 10m · every ~10 min
Sibiu International Airport airport facilities and services
Sibiu International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sibiu International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sibiu International Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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