Tours & Activities in Timisoara

Enjoy a full-day trip to explore Arad and the surrounding villages with pick-up service from your accommodation in Timisoara.

Explore the historical center of Timisoara on a walking tour. Revisit Ottoman times, admire the architecture, explore Unirii Square, and learn about the Romanian Revolution of 1989.

Timisoara is that place where you don't know why are you going, but you feel very good once arrived there. We'll combine a walking tour in the Old Town with a tram ride in the other neighborhoods of the city. We'll explore the city one end to another and we'll talk about old history as well as about the most recent events. Fun facts, trivia and recommendations about food and drinks are included 🙂 .

See Timișoara through local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence in this small-group walking tour. Get tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit.

If you just arrived in the city and are eager to see and learn more, join this tour to get a general overview of this beautiful city. Discover its main attractions, learn about its past and hear about its present.

This tour takes you to the most beautiful Gothic castle in Romania and to Sibiu, the Capital of Culture in Europe for 2007.

Explore the historic old town of Timișoara on a self-guided walk. Discover the fascinating history, architecture and culture and learn about hidden places and exciting stories.

In December 1989 the communist Romania could be considered as a mental-hospital where the lunatics were running the asylum and the “internees” were punished for their sanity. How did we get to have one of the most symbolic dictatorship regimes in the modern history? What and who are to be blamed for this tragic condition? And not the last, how did courageous people stood-up and repudiated the evil leaders?   The Grand Tour of Communist Ages is trying to provide answers to these complex questions, and not only.

Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Timişoara with a local guide. Discover the city's remarkable architecture, including its most notable buildings, the cathedral, and the scenic parks.

This full day tour (~12 hours) includes pick up and drop off at your accommodation in Timisoara and includes 4 sights. It is mainly a historical tour (you'll here the history of Romania presented chronologically), but also we'll also talk about Romania nowadays. We'll cross the Carpathian Mountains twice admiring beautiful landscapes and we'll enjoy a traditional Romanian lunch in one of the local restaurants next to Corvin Castle.

Discover the architecturals marvels from Timisoara Cetate neighborhood. Listen to some very interesting stories about Timisoara history. Get some insights from present life in Timisoara and Romania.

Ecumenical Tour – presume visit, with certified guide, the most representative churches from Timisoara. A brief history of the evolution of spirituality of Timisoara, description of every place of worship visited, the way that cult influenced the development of community (ex: Roman Catholic order Piarist), specific spiritual heritage and representative personalities.

Discover Timișoara during a two hour historical guided tour! Put on comfortable walking shoes and let’s explore the main vibrant squares and the local landmarks. Beware! Cultural heritage ahead!

Timisoara might not have the famous Jewish attractions of Josefov quarter in Prague, but for sure is equal generous with its Jewish-related life-stories and historical events. Moreover, brilliant natives of Jewish ethnicity changed for the better Timisoara and surrounding region. Alongside the impressive synagogues, a large number of Timisoara’s valuable buildings were either financed or designed by Jewish townsmen. All of these above mentioned are parts of the Jewish heritage of Timisoara, and we are inviting you to discover it!

Let's take a wonderful ride in one of the historical districts of Timisoara, Elisabetin. Let's admire some Art Nouveau small palaces from Elisabetin Let's listen some small histories about it.

This tour is just perfect for those who want to try Romanian cuisine the way locals do, but also learn a bit about Timisoara, European Capital of Culture in 2023. We'll sample a wide variety of street food, and this will be the chance for you not only to discover some of the hidden spots of our town but also learn about the history of this amazing city by discovering 2 distinct areas.

Join a fascinating tour on the communist dictatorship of Romania. Visit historically important places and monuments in Timisoara, such as the Reformed Hungarian Church.

Get the chance to visit two of the most amazing places in Romania: Turda Salt Mine and Corvin Castle. We depart from Timisoara for a full day trip with a first stop in Hunedoara, where we will do a tour of Corvin Castle, the largest gothic structure in Romania. Go up the towers, see the torture room and be impressed by this mesmerizing place. Next Stop: Turda Salt Mine - a magical places located in the heart of Transylvania and surely the most spectacular underground place in Eastern Europe. Formed more than 13 million years ago, these salt deposits are now part of a museum, located 120m underground. A truly unique experience that you cannot miss!

Discover the city of Arad on a guided walking tour. Admire the beautiful architecture of the city's buildings. Get some interesting stories about Arad's life and history some 125 years ago.

Fascinating stories of Timisoara from the past can be enjoyed during our journey through the 4 central squares of Timisoara Let's discover the architectural wonders of Timisoara Walk through the history of Timisoara, the Cetate neighborhood: Fascinating stories of Timisoara from the past can be enjoyed during our journey through the 4 central squares of Timisoara: Victoriei Square, Libertatii Square, Unirii Square, and Saint Gheorghe Square as well as on the streets in their vicinity. We will therefore admire the priceless architectural treasures from various eras, in this area, where we can meet embodiments of the classicist, historicist styles of the late 19th century, then of the secession at the beginning of the 20th century, but also the famous baroque style of some cultural settlements in Unirii Square and beyond. The purpose of the tour is to get to know and popularize these invaluable cultural and architectural treasures of the Cetate neighborhood.

Spend the day in Romania and get a taste for a different culture on a private day trip to Timișoara from Belgrade. Explore one of Romania's biggest cities, built on the site of an ancient Roman fortress.

Discover Dracula's Castle in a 2 day trip from Timisoara. Since Timisoara will be European Capital of Culture in 2023 we would like to offer you the opportunity to discover probably the most famous attraction in Romania - Dracula's Castle. This 2 day trip is truly special and will stay with you forever not only because you will get to see Dracula's Castle but you will get to truly experience and discover Transylvania! We will get to stop to Corvin Castle which is the largest gothic structure in Eastern Europe and one of the best castles Romania has to offer. Calnic Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site is another important stop during our trip. Here we will get to talk about the famous fortified churches in Transylvania. Sibiu and Brasov are two of the most important cities in Romania and are included in our trip, together with Carta Abbey which is a unique spot in Romania and the easternmost Benedictine Abbey in the world. Join us in this amazing trip!

Take a taste of interesting Art Nouveau architecture from Fabric. Listen interesting histories some 130 years ago about Fabric life. Discover the hidden gems of this wonderful historical neighborhood.

Surely one of the most beautiful National Parks in Europe, and the longest gorge in Romania, Nera Gorge-Beușnița National Park is a perfect place to spend one day if you are in Timisoara and what to escape the city and enjoy spending time in nature. It's only 2 hours away from Timisoara and definitely worth the trip if you want to get to explore wilder parts of Romania.

Join a fascinating tour to explore the Jewish heritage of Timisoara. Discover the story of the Jewish Community that hundreds of years ago with a few Sephardic families settling in the then Ottoman Timisoara. 

During this trip you will discover many things about the region of Banat, what happened throughout history, learn about the Romanian language and many other. While hiking to the remote village of Inelet we will learn to greet in Romanian and quite a few other expressions so we can get a long with the local family where we will be having lunch 🙂 Situated at more than 1000m ( 3000ft ) above sea level, this hike is an amazing experience that you will not forget. There are only a few houses here, with no electricity, no asphalt and no cars. And this is how they've been living for centuries. Join us to discover many more interesting this about the people living here and talk about their stories.

Let's discover amazing landscapes in Retezat Mountains

We drive across the border to Romania and we arrive in Timisoara in about 3 hours. We start the chronological tour of this beautiful city. The city's history has a bit of everything: Hungarian Kingdom, Ottoman Empire, Habsburg Empire, Romanian Kingdom and Communism. After a 2hour city your of the historical center, we'll stop for a traditional Romanian lunch. Drive back to Szeged at the end of a beautiful day.

Discover the beautiful cities of Arad and Oradea on a guided city tour. See the beautiful buildings of Arad, including the Moise Nicoara High School, and explore the city of Oradea.

Book a private transfer from Timisoara Airport(Traian Vuia TSR) to your home/office/hotel in Timisoara. All our drivers are professional and very well trained and will wait for you with a pick-up sheet right in front of the arrival terminal. All our cars are fully equipped with air conditioning, security, and audio systems.