Day trip to Transylvania from Timisoara

Timișoara, Romania

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Overview

Duration

Languages

English

Voucher type

mobile

What To Expect

Experience the southwestern part of Transylvania on an 8-hour day trip with transportation and hotel pick-up from Timisoara.Travel across the Carpathians to Ulpia Traiana Augusta Dacica Sarmizegetusa – this was the full name of the ancient capital built by Romans at the beginning of the 2nd-century after they’ve conquered more than half of today Romania. Walk through the ruins of the ancient amphitheater, city and museum which houses relics from the excavation site.Next stop in Hunedoara to see the castle of Joannes Corvinus - the biggest Gothic civil building in southeastern Europe. Explore the castle from the torture chamber to the highest tower.Finally, in Alba Iulia see the star-shaped fortress that was built in the 18th-century. Some parts of the Roman and Middle ages fortress are well-preserved while almost the entire Vauban fortress is still standing!

What to remember

Important info

Minimum of 2 guests are required at booking
This tour includes pick-up in front of your hotel or accommodation in Timisoara
You will be asked to confirm the pick-up place and time directly with the local operator. You can find their contact information in the voucher after booking

What's included

Transportation by car or van. English-speaking guide. VAT and all other taxes

What's not included

Food and drinks. Personal Expenses

Know Before You Go

Highlights

Walk through the ruins of an ancient amphitheater and city. Explore Corvin castle from the torture chamber to the highest tower. Visit the star-shaped Alba Iulia Citadel

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your tour until a day in advance

Provider

Carpathian Travel Center

Meeting Point

Meet your guide at the agreed-upon location. Please confirm the pick-up place and time directly with the local operator. You can find their contact information in the voucher after booking.