This tour is just perfect for those who want to try Romanian cuisine the way locals do, but also learn a bit about Timisoara, European Capital of Culture in 2023.
We'll sample a wide variety of street food, and this will be the chance for you not only to discover some of the hidden spots of our town but also learn about the history of this amazing city by discovering 2 distinct areas.
What's included
Tickets for public transportation
Professional English speaking guide
The tour includes sampling of langos, covrigi, mici, beer, sana and other local delicacies
Souvenirs, personal expenses
What to expect
The Romanian National Opera of Timisoara
15m
Our guide will meet you in front of the Opera house where you will start the tour and head to one of the hidden spots of the city to try the famous langos.
20m
Tour the smallest square in town and have a traditional Romanian breakfast here - the famous covrig and sana
Piata Victoriei
25m
Cross the Victory Square and talk about the 20th-century buildings there while heading for the next surprise local speciality.
25m
We will take the tram to Fabric, one of the oldest neighbourhoods of Timisoara, where we will sample some traditional pastries at a local bakery.
25m
We will walk to the largest farmers' market in the city to see where locals go shopping. Also it is here that we will sample the Romanian staple - mici (mititei) with mustard, freshly grilled on the spot. We'll pair it with a pint of local beer to have it like locals do.
Unirii Square
20m
For our last stop, we will return to the city center via public transportation. Timisoara is famous for its large palette of desserts, so we will finish our tour tasting one of the many popular local sweets.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meeting point is in front of the Opera House.
Meeting time is 10 o'clock unless you wish to schedule at a different time.
End point
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
not recommended for travellers with lactose and gluten intolerance
Vegetarian options available upon previously agreed request
not recommended for Vegan travellers
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
