Day trip to Timisoara, departure from Szeged
- 9–10 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 5 languages
- Private tour
Highlights
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.
Inclusions
What's included
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
What's not
- Lunch
Itinerary
This is the old Royal Castle of Timisoara founded here by Carol Robert of Anjou in 1307.
Here we talk about the Ottoman past of Timisoara.
Here we talk about the new fortification system built by the Habsburg Empire in the 1st half of 18th Century
The old downtown of Timisoara is full of history and beautiful architecture.
The plans of the church are made by Josef Emanuel Fischer von Erlach jr.
The church of the Serbian community in Timisoara.
A beautiful secession building from the beginning on 20th century.
The old administrative center on Timisoara.
The new downtown of Timisoara, built an the turn of the century. A lot of beautiful Secession buildings. Also the place where Timisoara was proclaimed the first city free of communism in Romania
The impressive building was built in only 3 years starting with 1872.
Beautiful building in the city center. We'll can visit it also inside.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Timisoara City Tours
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
How it compares in Timișoara
- Its from-price is close to the median of the 11 day trips we list in Timișoara.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 5 of 11.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Timișoara
Timișoara is the main city of the Banat in western Romania, with colourful Habsburg squares, rose gardens, canals and a place in the story of 1989.
Timișoara is the largest city of the Banat, in western Romania near the Serbian and Hungarian borders, and the Habsburg era left it with wide squares and pastel baroque and Secession buildings. Union Square, with its baroque cathedral and the Serbian Orthodox cathedral, is the centre of the old town, while Victory Square is lined with the opera house and the Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral, with its coloured tiled roof.
Top-ranked sights in Timișoara: Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral.
