What to do in Timisoara

Activities, attractions and tours

Piata Operei showing a fountain and heritage architecture
Romanian Orthodox Cathedral featuring heritage architecture, interior views and a church or cathedral
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Romanian Orthodox Cathedral which includes heritage architecture and a garden
Timisoara which includes outdoor art

Timisoara Tourist Attractions & Activities

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What to do in Timisoara

Discover the most popular places to visit in Timisoara

Piata Operei featuring a fountain

Victory Square

Nestled between the striking façades of Timisoara’s opera house and main cathedral, this historic square is a popular haunt for coffee lovers and romantics.

Victory Square
Romanian Orthodox Cathedral featuring religious elements, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Romanian Orthodox Cathedral

Admire the mosaic roofs, multi-faceted architecture and religious paintings of this towering cathedral, which has become an iconic sight of Timisoara.

Romanian Orthodox Cathedral
Piata Uniri

Piata Uniri

Stroll through this plaza, which provides access to the city’s catholic church, the Baroque Palace Art Museum and several architectural landmarks.

Piata Uniri
Piata Uniri

St. George's Cathedral

After visiting St. George's Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Timisoara. Attend a sporting event while you're in the area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

St. George's Cathedral
Piata Traian

Piata Traian

Learn about the local history of Timisoara with a stop at Piata Traian. Make time to visit the monuments and cathedral while you're in the area.

Piata Traian
St John of Nepomuk & Virgin Mary Statue

St John of Nepomuk & Virgin Mary Statue

Learn about the local history of Timisoara with a stop at St John of Nepomuk & Virgin Mary Statue. Attend a sporting event while you're in the area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

St John of Nepomuk & Virgin Mary Statue
Millennium Church

Millennium Church

Millennium Church is just one of the places to see in Timisoara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the monuments and cathedral while you're in the area.

Millennium Church

Timisoara Opera House

You can make plans for a show at Timisoara Opera House during your stay in Timisoara. Attend a sporting event while you're in the area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Timisoara Opera House

Iulius Mall

You can do some window-shopping at Iulius Mall during your trip to Timisoara. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Iulius Mall

Explore areas of Timisoara

Romanian Orthodox Cathedral featuring heritage architecture, religious aspects and a church or cathedral

Old City

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Old City is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Huniade Castle and Victory Square.

Old City
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Calea Sever Bocu

If you're spending some time in Calea Sever Bocu, Iulius Mall and Banat Village Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Calea Sever Bocu

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Timisoara worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Timisoara is visit Romanian Orthodox Cathedral. Tick this top attraction off your list, then experience more of this area's walking trails and markets.
How do I spend a day in Timisoara?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Huniade Castle and Banat Village Museum, spend some time exploring the retail and food options in Timisoara.
What is the top tourist attraction in Timisoara?
Romanian Orthodox Cathedral is one of the top tourist attractions in Timisoara and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Timisoara?
Three days in Timisoara is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travellers spend three days on average. Romanian Orthodox Cathedral, Huniade Castle and Banat Village Museum are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Arad.
Is Timisoara a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to see and do in Timisoara. Several top attractions, including Romanian Orthodox Cathedral and Huniade Castle, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Timisoara's best neighbourhoods, Old City is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Calea Sever Bocu is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Timisoara with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Timisoara with kids.

What to do in Timisoara for adults?
Old Town Hall and Bastionul Theresia are just a couple of the things to do in Timisoara. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Timisoara?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Timisoara is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Romanian Orthodox Cathedral is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.