Timisoara Grand Tour
- 3–4 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 3 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Is history your passion, would you like to get to know all the details? – The Timisoara Grand Tour is the perfect choice for you. About 3 hours is the duration of this tour, where you will then discover the squares and main attractions which are included in the Mini Tour, but also other areas of the old town. Like, for example, St. Mary’s Square, where the Romanian Revolution began in December 1989, the synagogue, the military hospital, and much more. You will learn the stories of the most important personalities of the city, and you will learn why Timisoara is also known as the city of premieres and roses. Let yourself be carried away by the history of the city where Hungarians, Turks, Austrians, Romanians and other minorities have contributed.
Inclusions
What's included
- Certified Guide
Itinerary
Most of the time, the tour will start on this square. The reason behind this starting point is, that the Romanian Revolution from 1989 has started here. Here We will listen how the Romanians leaved in the Communist Era and what have started this terrible Revolution.
The Bega River crosses today almost the center of Timisoara. In the past this city was a huge harbor. Our guide will tell you why was it used for big ships and what importance this river had for the development of the city.
This is one of the most impressive buildings from the old town of Timisoara. It is today also the tallest. We will discover also the inner paintings of this beautiful Cathedral
A huge square, with impressive buildings and very interesting stories. We can consider it, the place where many events are happening in Timisoara.
Today, we call it also the Red Square. But in the past it looked totally different. Here was the military quarter of the Town
If you will enter in this square, you will understand why Timisoara is called also Little Vienna. Beautiful Architecture. Nice Restaurants and good relaxing time.
Timisoara was a huge fortress. We will see here, what remained from the impressive defending system of this town.
Timisoara played a very important role in the Revolution 1989. The Revolution Memorial will enlighten us. A lot of stories can be seen, read and experienced in this impressive institution
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Meeting point
- We can adapt very easy. Depending where our guests will be, we can organize a meeting point in the center of Timisoara
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Banat Reisen
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Timișoara
- Its from-price is 16% below the median of the 39 experiences we list in Timișoara.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- 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.
