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Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Stroll through Oradea’s streets, catch its stories and vibe, then taste local treats like plăcinta (traditional grandma recipe) & palinca (local, homemade).This guided walking tour is the perfect mix of history, culture and architecture, created for those who want to explore the city without spending hours on long explanations. You’ll learn why Oradea is called the Art Nouveau Capital of Romania and the City of Kings, while uncovering the legends and stories hidden behind its landmarks. ️
To complete the journey, you’ll taste plăcintă, a beloved Romanian pastry filled with cheese or apples, together with a shot of palincă, the authentic Transylvanian spirit found on every festive table. It’s the perfect blend of local stories and flavors that will make you truly feel the spirit of Oradea.
What's included
”Plăcintă” - traditional homemade pie (grandma recipe) with cheese, cabbage or potato filling
Tour guide
500 ml - still water
Photo stops – the guide will help you find the best spots for great pictures
Tasting of palinca, the authentic Transylvanian spirit
Extra taxes for tourists spots ( optional )
What to expect
30m
Having a walk through Union Square, we'll discover the history and the legends that stays at the beginning of the city. Saint Laszlo Church, Greek-Catholic Palace and Gulliver House are some of the places we will see and talk about.
Black Hawk (Vulturul Negru) Palace Arcade
15m
Art Nouveau? Yes, please. This building represents the entire concept, being the symbol of this architecture in Romania.
The Moon Church
10m
Why the Moon? The mystery behind the name will be revealed as also some historical facts about the church.
Parcul Libertakii
20m
We'll cross the Paral's Bridge having the opportunity to see one of the most beautiful parks in Oradea. There, with piano in the background, we will taste the traditional ”pălincă” and ”plăcintă”.
Moskovits Miksa Palace
30m
Arriving on Republicii Street, lots of buildings will be waiting for us. From Ursulin Gothic Chapel and Apollo Palace with its 100 years old elevator to Moskovits Miksa Palace with its astonishing turquoise color, everything will look amazing.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Right at the King Ferdinand Statue, I'll be waiting with my flag on the back. :)
End point
It is a big supermarket at 15 minutes walking away from the starting point.
Additional information
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
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
