2 days in Timisoara Itinerary

Timișoara is the capital city of Timiș County, and the main social, economic and cultural centre in western Romania.The third most populous city in the country, with 319,279 inhabitants as of the 2011 census, Timișoara is the informal capital city of the historical region of Banat. Kick off your visit on the 19th (Fri): soothe aching muscles at Arena AquaSport and then let the kids burn off some steam at Parcul Copiilor Ion Creangă. Here are some ideas for day two: pause for some photo ops at Timisoara Historical Center, then examine the collection at Banat Village Museum, then join in the after-dark buzz at Cramele Recas, and finally pause for some serene contemplation at St. Anthony of Padua Church.

To find photos, reviews, where to stay, and other tourist information, go to the Timisoara tour itinerary planner.

If you are flying in from Australia, the closest major aiport is Timişoara Traian Vuia Airport. August in Timisoara sees daily highs of 35°C and lows of 19°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Sat) to allow time to travel back home.