The 9 Best Hidden Gems Things to do in Western Romania, Transylvania

We invite you to Experience Romania through our private tours in WILD AREAS, with unspoiled landscapes, off the beaten paths. Our programs include cultural tours, rural tours, sporty tours, eco-watching, hiking in the amazing Carpathians, festivals and events, photography tours and many more. We love to travel and we know that HAPPINESS IS REAL WHEN IT’S SHARED. The best moments are those when you get to share the experience with the people around you. We are all different and we understand that. That’s why every tour is fully customizable. If you want something completely different, don’t worry, tailor made tours are our favourites, as well. And you know what’s really cool? At the end of the tour, all our guests become our friends. Whatever your flavour is, you will enjoy an unforgettable experience.

Hi! My name is Alexandra also known as the "girl with the red umbrella". As a professional tour guide and genealogy researcher, I offer my tailor made tours of Timisoara, Sherlock (ancestry) tours and research, and day trips to the countryside. History, trivia, architecture, tips & tricks, communist heritage, all in a nutshell for you to enjoy during your stay in Timisoara! Extras: I can help out with airport transfers and choosing the right means of transportation to fit your travel arrangements, thus avoiding on-arrival confusion; traditional meals, accommodation and souvenir recommendations, translation & interpretation, pub crawls and guaranteed laughs.

We are a licensed Romanian tour operator established in 2011 organizing private thematic day tours focused on culture, history, photography, genealogy, wine tasting, rural & ecotourism.

Timisoara City Tours is for those who want to find more about Timisoara. More than you can find from the pages of a guidebook. More than you can find rambling on the streets of the beautiful city, trying to guess the stories behind the baroque or secession facades. Timisoara City Tours is for those who have 1-2 hour before the flight as well as for those who want to spend few days in the city.

"Timisoara Free City Tour" is program made by passionate volunteers who want to encourage the culture of giving for free. Our aim is to have fun, meet interesting people and show you Timisoara in alternative way. We will have a walk between the old and rusty buildings and uncover many hidden stories of Timisoara where we will salute the martyrs of the revolution and remember their stories. We going to travel back in time and check out the Turkish and the Austrians heritage of this multicultural city. We will get acquainted with some Romanian irony and expose today's whispers. The team believes in 'pay as you prefer' concept and through donations we sustain our social project. The lack of travelers pushed us to have a flexible hour program: to guarantee spot please contact us before you head to the meeting point as there might be no scheduled tour for that day.

Skyrush is a paragliding company based in Timisoara. Thinking about flying above the city, or maybe do a paragliding flight in the mountains with one of our specialized instructor, contact us. We offer touristic flights above the wonderful city of Timisoara and paragliding services in the Retezat mountains, about 2 hours away from Timisoara.

The Communist Consumers Museum is designed as a typical Romanian apartment from that era, with a living room, children's room, kitchen and hallways. It displays on shelves, in closets and drawers most of everything that Romanians could buy before the revolution of 1989, from toys to vinyls, TV and radio sets to bicycles, kitchen attire and much, much more. After traveling through time in the museum, one can also enjoy a nice relaxing time in the upstairs bar: Scart Loc Lejer.