Timisoara Walking Tour

A two-hour guided walk to discover the city’s top sights

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Free cancellation available
Duration: 2 hours

This walking tour will allow you to see the highlights of one of Romania’s biggest cities that dates back to the 13th century – Timisoara.

During the tour, you’ll get to know stories of historical innovations such as the fact that Timisoara was the first European city to use electrical street lighting and horse-drawn trams. As you follow your guide around the downtown area, you’ll stop to admire buildings with Art Nouveau and Baroque facades. You’ll also visit Victory Square with its Orthodox Cathedral and Romanian National Opera House.

Later, you’ll take a stroll to Liberty Square where you'll see the Old City Hall. Finally, you'll head to Union Square to see a variety of impressive religious structures – the Catholic dome-church and the Serbian Orthodox cathedral. Your guide will also show you the Baroque Palace and its art museum.

Why visit

  • Visit to a city built on the site of an ancient Roman fortress
  • Tour of several famous landmarks in the city of Timisoara
  • Opportunity to visit Liberty Square and see the Old City Hall
  • Tour stops at religious sites such as the Orthodox Cathedral
  • Chance to learn about the fascinating history of Timisoara

What's included

  • Guide services (walking tour)

What's not included

    What's not included
    • Photo fees
    • Food and drinks
    • Personal expenses

    Languages spoken by guide

    English (UK)

    Additional information

    A minimum of two participants is required for the tour to go ahead.

    Tickets are available for all age groups.

    Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

    Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

    You need to be 18 years or older to book.

    Operated by Carpathian Travel Center

    Location

    Meeting point
    Palace of Culture, Piața Victoriei, Timișoara
    Meet your guide outside the Romanian National Opera in Victory Square.

    User ratings

    Good value
    5.0
    Facilities
    4.8
    Quality of service
    5.0
    Ease of access
    4.5

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