Top Western Romania Sightseeing Tours

Discover the eventful history and unyielding beauty of Timisoara on a private 6- to 7-hour tour. Begin with an in-depth stroll around Old Town. Your guide provides dynamic commentary, which gives you a holistic understanding of the city’s past. Lear about the the Roman Empire, the Huns, Austrian occupation, Communist regime, and much more. Later, explore the influential Fabrick, Ioselfin, and Elisabetin neighborhoods by private car.

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 4 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.

Book your full day trip in Banat Region. Enjoy the complimentary pick up from your accommodation in Timisoara and explore the South-Western part of Romania in the company of a professional guide. See the most spectacular part of Danube, the 2nd largest river of Europe. Enjoy the view of the largest rock sculpture in Europe - Decebalus. Take the cruise on a small boat and see the stunning views of "The Couldrons" from the water. Enjoy an excellent lunch in a restaurant on the Danube's shore. See Bigar Waterfall, considered to be the most beautiful waterfall in the world. Enjoy the complimentary drop-off at your accommodation in Timisoara. The minimum no of persons for this tour is 3. The tour is not operated if the minimum no of persons was not reached.

Get more out of a trip to Transylvania, and head out on a day trip with a private local guide. The excursion visits a total of four sites, each carefully chosen to showcase the history and culture of Romania’s enchanting Transylvania region. On a round-trip route from Timisoara, you’ll cross the Carpathian Mountains, and even have time for lunch near Corvin Castle.

Conveniently travel from Timisoara to two fascinating attractions in Transylvania, Corvin Castle and the Turda Salt Mine, with this private full-day tour. First visit Corvin Castle in Hunedoara to see its fascinating Gothic architecture and explore its towers and interior. Then it’s onto Turda Salt Mine, an underground museum set inside the salt mine for a unique experience. Admission to Corvin Castle and Turda Salt Mine is not included.

Experience the charm of Oradea, the beautiful Artnouveau Capital City, through an unforgettable food and wine 4 hours walking tour. Indulge in a leisurely stroll through the old downtown, stopping at major historical landmarks like the Moskovits Palace, Moon Church, and Black Hawk Palace. Along the way, we'll make four delicious stops at Rewine Bistro, Astoria Restaurant, Csikisor Oradea Pub, and Piata9 Restaurant, where you'll savor over 15 types of mouth-watering food and more than 12 different drinks. Don't worry about feeling too full as we'll walk at a leisurely pace to make space for more culinary delights. We'll end our tour with a visit to the city citadel, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Oradea's beauty and flavor.

Timisoara has a fascinating history marked by the fact that was belonging to different empires during the time. Cultural diversity and bursting city life makes it a perfect destination especially in warm months (march-October). Our tour is unique since we propose you to discover the city by bicycle and this give us the opportunity to cover all the main attractions in a pleasant way (and don't worry will be easy since Timisoara is located in flat lands)

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.

Get an in-depth look at Romania’s Jewish history as you embark on a tour of Timisoara. Alongside a private guide, walk through the city’s Jewish Quarter and listen to your guide recount stories and historical events that took place in the area. See synagogues and buildings that were built or financed by Jewish townspeople as you walk around the area.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

Romania is known for its natural landscapes, but exploring in the vast and remote country can be difficult. Travel with ease to the remote Scarisoara Cave from your Oradea hotel via air-conditioned car, and explore the cave’s ancient ice walls and stalagmites before continuing on to Tauz Spring, Coiba Mare, and Coiba Mica. Capture memorable snaps of these striking natural features, and learn more about their history from your guide.

Visit one of Romania’s most mysterious attractions, a little-known prehistoric site called “The Bear’s Cave.” Signs are in Romanian, making it difficult for international tourists to understand. But you’ll unlock the mysteries of the cave with your own private guide, as you peer at the 15,000-year-old bear skeletons and teeth that remain inside. Learn about their deadly fates and visit an on-site ethnographic museum free of charge.

This experience is provided by an independent Local. You will be part of a small, 2 to 6 people group. Do you only have an hour to fall in love with Timișoara? Challenge accepted! Experience the vibrant city of Timișoara in just an hour with a knowledgeable local guide. Meet at the "Catena" pharmacy on Union Square to embark on a short but sweet excursion that covers the fascinating history, unique lifestyle, and contemporary transformation of the city. Whether you're a first-time visitor or looking to rediscover the city's charm, this experience is perfect for anyone who wants to learn more about Timișoara and its unique culture. Don't miss out on this opportunity to fall in love with Timișoara in just an hour! Who is a Local? A Local is someone who is passionate about sharing authentic experiences based on their interests. As LocalBini, we bring together passionate people from all around the world giving them the opportunity to offer unique experiences via our marketplace.

Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Timişoara with an expert local guide who will showcase its beauty and cultural richness. This private walking tour offers an exclusive journey through the city's history, covering essential sights in the 4 main squares and providing a comprehensive timeline of key historical events, from medieval times to the 1989 Anti-Communist Revolution. Timişoara has evolved over the centuries, boasting an authentic culture and serving as a vital link between Europe and Russia. You'll discover the city's remarkable architecture, including its most notable buildings, the cathedral, and the scenic parks surrounding the city center. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the 2023 European Capital of Culture, where surprising architecture, excellence, and intriguing curiosities await at every turn!

Our route starts from Timisoara, in a southerly direction, towards the Danube river, which is Europe's second-longest river. It is a long driving road but it surely worth to be crossed. During this trip, we will enjoy one of the most spectacular parts of Romania. Our departure will be early in the morning. We will drive through the spectacular Danube’s Gorge where we will see the Decebal’s Rock. The rock sculpture of Decebalus is a 42.9 m in height and 31.6 m in width carving in the rock of the face of Decebalus, the last king of Dacia, who fought against the Roman emperors Domitian and Trajan to preserve the independence of his country, which corresponded to modern Romania. Here we will discover also unique landscapes created by nature. Then we will admire the beauty of mountains, the protected area situated in the administrative territory of Bozovici. Late in the evening, we will return in Timisoara.

Get an immersive overview of the sights and attractions of Timisoara on a two-hour walking tour.  Follow your guide and small group through the Old Town, Victory Square, and Union Square. This is your chance you get a closer look at one of Europe’s most overlooked cities. Explore the interior of Orthodox Cathedral, walk through the ruins of the city’s fortress, and more, while your guide narrates.

The Padurea Craiului Mountains are found in the Western Romanian Carpathian mountain range that runs through Transylvania. On this private tour you’ll travel to the mountains with a licensed guide and spend four days enjoying adventure activities there. Go hiking, cycling, and exploring caves during the daytime and spend your evenings experiencing authentic rural life at a local guesthouse.

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.

Visit by foot one among the most spectacular reservation - Apuseni National Park - a place filled with caves, ice caves, waterfalls and marvelous landscapes .A 10 days adventure which leaves an unforgettable memory.