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Discover the Magic of Timisoara

Hello, my name is Cornelia. I'm a professional tour guide. Let's discover the city together! Timisoara is a great multicultural city you can visit in the West of Romania. A city full of history, a top academic city in Romania, full of parks and wonderful green places to rest, squares, cozy cafes, boulevards, and a notorious river called Bega, along you can walk in pace admiring the trees. For the crazy life lovers, we can say Timisoara is full of youngsters. You can find nearly everywhere an avangarde cafe, an artsy graffiti, a cultural event, a concert or a party. For young, old, silence lovers or noise lovers, you can find here a perfect place just for you. Did you know... ... Timisoara is the first city with electrified streets in Europe. ... the actor Johnny Weissmuller alias Tarzan was born in Timisoara ... Timisoara will be in 2021 a Cultural European Capital There's thousands of reason to visit this magic city. Come along with me to discover it t...
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Revolution Tour of Timisoara

The 1989 Anticommunist Revolution starts in Timisoara.The Revoulution starts in Maria's Square, in the hotspot that still today exist, The Reformed Church lead by László Tőkés. Timisoara was the first city in Romania free of communism. What will you see? the hotspots of Anticommunist Revolution from 1989 the Mary's Square the Traian Square the Metropolitan Romanian Orthodox Cathedral the Victory Square the Unirii Square The Museum of the Romanian Revolution from 1989 in Timişoara. Duration: 2-6h What you need: - good pair of shoes -comfortable outfit -some exchanged money , romanian currency for the entrance  ticket to the Museum of Revolution from 1989 For more details or bookings  contact me !

Historical Tour of Timisoara

Timisoara is surely a city full of history, that pioneered a lot of new beginnings in Romania. The first tram, the first European town with general electric street lighting,the first welding machinery for train and tram rails discovered by Corneliu Miclosi, the only European town with three State Theatres in three languages, the Anti -communism Revolution in 1989 etc. What will you see? most important squares: Opera or Victorty Square, Liberty Square, Unirii Square The Romanian Orthodox Cathedral, called also the Metropolitan Romanian Orthodox Cathedral The St. George's Cathedral or The Dome Saint  Gheorghe Square- it's one of the oldest squares in Timişoara a walk along the first tram line in the city Duration: 2-6h What do you need? - comfortable shoes - comfortable clothes - may be yes may be not a memorandum book - in any case an umbrella and a cape. For more details or bookings contact me ! Here are some photos of this tour:

Timisoara's Parks Tour

Timisoara is one of the city with most green spaces in Romania. A paced walk around the 18 parks and 18 squares of the city will surely make you feel refreshed and connected to the nature and history of the city. What's in for you? the history of the horticulturist Wilhelm Mühle a romantic walk in the Roses Park hundreds of roses are waiting for you in the Roses Park Feeling alive and refreshed in the Botanic Park getting distressed and enjoining nature for a day other surprise parks learning about roses species and parks history summer stage with many cultural events in the Rose Park. Duration: 2-6h What do you need? - comfortable shoes -comfortable clothes - photo camera For more details or bookings  contact me ! Here is a video presentation of this tour:

Museums Tour

Timisoara is surely a city full of history, that pioneered a lot of new beginnings in Romania. Because Timisoara used to be the first town in Romania with a tram pulled by horses, we can see the evolution of these means of transport from beginning till today in the "Corneliu Miklosi"   Public Transport Museum. What will you see? Art Museum Timisoara Banat Museum Timisoara : right now the museum is closed for restoration. We can easily visit temporary exhibitions held at the Bastion area most important squares: Unirii Square, Opera Square or Victoria Square,Fountain with cardinal points, Balcescu Square The Religious Art Collection of the Romanian Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral The Religious Art Collection of the Serbian Orthodox Vicarage The Collection of Religious Art of the Roman Catholic Episcopacy "Corneliu Miclosi " Public Transport Museum The Communist Consumers Museum and last but not at least Banat Village Museum. Which museum you...

Gastronomy Tour of Timisoara

Want to experiment the taste of delicious traditional Romanian food? Or maybe get a glimpse of international cuisine restaurants? Street food or classy restaurants? Maybe bistros and little cosy restaurants? What you'll be able to taste? romanian traditional cuisine: ciorba de legume, ciorba de burta, sarmale, mamaliga, poale in brau, cius pais, scoverzi etc. german cuisine serbian cuisine hungarian cuisine italian cuisine turkish cuisine: as sweets:   baklavaua, muhallebi, sutlac, halvaua (halvah), börek,cataiful (kataifi) revani.As real food: doner kebab,shish, dolma(stuffed cabbage with meet and rice), burghul, hummus. lebanese cuisine: hummus, lebanese tabulet etc. indian vegetarian food: samosa, sabji, lugluluglu, veggie burger etc. Depends on your taste which restaurant, bistro, pub you wish to join in. Duration: 2-6h What do you need? - comfortable shoes - comfortable clothes - empty belly - open to new experiences and tastes. For more detai...

Botanical Tours

Did you know that in Timisoara still exist secular trees? Did you know that in Timisoara are species of relict trees from the glacial period? Follow me to discover the beauty of Nature. What will you see? You will learn to recognize: -medicinal herbs, -toxic herbs -aromatic plants. Also you will be able to know some therapeutic plants used in phytotherapy. Botanic Park in Timisoara or Roses Park  or Central Park or Ion Creanga Children's Park or Justice Park  a coffee shop to have a coffee or a drink. Depends on your preferences which Park wish to visit, depends on weather. Duration: 2-6h What do you need? - comfortable clothes - appropriate sport shoes to allow you to walk freely on bare earth - in any case an umbrella and raincoat - pen and notebook to take notes - a camera - a lot of enthusiasm For more details or bookings  contact me ! Here is an example presentation of this tour: