Tours & Activities in Timisoara

Explore one of the biggest cities in Romania on a 2-hour guided walking tour in Timisoara. visit the Orthodox Cathedral, explore the Old City Hall and admire the Catholic dome-church, Serbian-orthodox Cathedral and Arts Museum.

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.

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 car 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. Time for lunch in a restaurant according to your preferences.  Fun facts, trivia and recommendations about food and drinks are included 🙂 .

Discover Timișoara, where the country's revolution began

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

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

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

The walking city tour starts in front of your hotel and takes about two hours. Explore one of the biggest cities in Romania, built on the site of an ancient Roman fortress form the 13th century.

This is your chance for a pleasant city tour with a licensed and experienced tour guide. I choose a friendly approach towards a flexible tour of the city. As a historian and a resident of the city I am the right choice to help you see the local landmarks, discover unknown places and find out the story behind the buildings. Let me show you why Timisoara is so special!

Explore Romania on a road trip with this tour to Arad departing from Timisoara. See Arad's impressive architecture along the Bulevardul Revolutiei, including City Hall Palace, the Red Church, and the Palace of Culture.

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.

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. 

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.

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.

During this 2 hour walking tour we will get to explore the history of the city and talk about what happened here in the last 700 years. We'll see the main sights in the 4 main squares, but also hidden elements that you would surely miss without taking part in this fantastic tour.

Step into the heart of Timișoara with a local who will take you on a fantastic walking tour of the city's iconic landmarks. From historic sites to hidden gems, uncover the best of this vibrant city.

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!

Discover Turda Salt Mine and Corvin Castle, the largest gothic structure in Romania on this day trip from Timisoara. Climb towers, see chambers and descend 120 meters below ground.

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!

Drive through the dramatic Romanian landscape on a guided tour departing from Timisoara. Enjoy a hotel pickup and arrive at the striking Danube Gorge and the imposing Rock Sculpture of Decebalus.

This tour is just perfect for those who want to try Romanian cuisine but also learn a bit about Timisoara, European Capital of Culture in 2023. We'll eat a 5 course menu and this will be the chance for you to discover some of the best local restaurants in town but also learn about the history of this amazing city.

Come with me and discover the most beautiful spots in Timișoara, while getting to know more about the city. We will go around Timișoara so that you have the time to take some amazing pictures!

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.

Come across the most wonderful sights of Timișoara with a local. In this intense tour, you will learn about the history and culture of Timișoara and discover the city from a local’s perspective.

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.