One Day in Transylvania - Departure from Timisoara

5.0 (18 reviews) Timisoara, Romania
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Duration1 day
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This full day tour (~12 hours) includes pick up and drop off at your accommodation in Timisoara and includes 4 sights. It is mainly a historical tour (you'll here the history of Romania presented chronologically), but also we'll also talk about Romania nowadays. We'll cross the Carpathian Mountains twice admiring beautiful landscapes and we'll enjoy a traditional Romanian lunch in one of the local restaurants next to Corvin Castle.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Driver/guide
  • Food and drinks

What to expect

  1. We'll pick you up around 8 AM from your accommodation in Timisoara. We talk shortly about the schedule of the day and we start driving East, towards Transylvania. We cross the Carpathian Mountains, just like Romans did 2000 years ago and we arrive in Transylvania.
  2. First, we visit Sarmizetetusa Ulpia Traiana, the the new capital city of Dacia province, built here by the Romans, right after the conquest.
  3. Densus
    Then we go and visit Densus, a very old church built with "recycled" materials from the roman city.
  4. Hunedoara
    we drive some more, crossing some picturesque hills and we arrive in Hunedoara.
  5. Pass by
    We have lunch in a nice restaurant (not included in the price) and we enter Corvins' Castle. The visit will take us almost one hour and we'll see most of the hotel.
  6. Fortress of Deva
    Pass by
    Last visit is Deva Fortress: we can use a cable car or we can drive and then walk to the top of the 160 meters hill to see the ruins of a middle age castle. The view from the top of the hill is breathtaking.
  7. Timisoara
    We drive back to crossing again the Carpathians and we  arrive in Timisoara around 8 PM.

Meeting and pickup

End point
Timisoara
Timisoara, Romania
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Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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