Arad was once in the middle of the Austrian-Hungarian Monarchy. Germans, Hungarians, Romanians, Serbs, and Jews have lived here peacefully over the centuries and built together a culture hard to imagine anywhere else! We start from the current city hall and will go back in time to the beginning of the 20th century. Our route takes us over the Cultural Palace, home of the local philharmonics and built in several architectural styles. On the way, we will explore the multiculturality of the city through the stories of those who inhabited it. We will enter the biggest Catholic church in the town, a miniature of Saint Peter's Basilica from the Vatican, and learn about heroes undressed by their u...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private licenced guide
Coffee and/or Tea
Private transportation
Snacks
Meeting Points
Departure
City Hall
Meeting in front of the town hall, on the square before the entrance. The guide will wear a T-shirt with our logo.
Return
Piața Avram Iancu
The ending point is in the square behind the Theatre, close to many restaurants and cafes, close to public transportation.
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Arad was once in the middle of the Austrian-Hungarian Monarchy. Germans, Hungarians, Romanians, Serbs, and Jews have lived here peacefully over the centuries and built together a culture hard to imagine anywhere else! We start from the current city hall and will go back in time to the beginning of the 20th century. Our route takes us over the Cultural Palace, home of the local philharmonics and built in several architectural styles. On the way, we will explore the multiculturality of the city through the stories of those who inhabited it. We will enter the biggest Catholic church in the town, a miniature of Saint Peter's Basilica from the Vatican, and learn about heroes undressed by their u...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private licenced guide
Coffee and/or Tea
Private transportation
Snacks
Meeting Points
Departure
City Hall
Meeting in front of the town hall, on the square before the entrance. The guide will wear a T-shirt with our logo.
Return
Piața Avram Iancu
The ending point is in the square behind the Theatre, close to many restaurants and cafes, close to public transportation.
Itinerary
1
City Hall
We visit the council hall, admire the stained glass windows in the entrance hall and admire the view over the boulevard from its historic balcony.
25 minutes
2
Arad Cultural Palace
We will visit the concert hall of the local Philharmonics and will walk around the building to study its architecture.
20 minutes
3
Catedrala Romano-Catolică Sfântul Anton de Padova
We will learn about the communities and architecture of the largest Catholic church in Arad.
15 minutes
4
Reconciliation Park
We will visit the most popular square in Arad, commemorating important Romanian and Hungarian events.
20 minutes
5
Piata Catedralei
We will learn about the local Orthodox community by visiting the old Orthodox Cathedral of the city.
10 minutes
6
Strada Mețianu
We will walk down the old commercial street in Arad, which connects two main squares.
15 minutes
7
Ioan Slavici Classical Theater
We will learn about the 200 years of theatre in Arad and will admire the building from the outside.
8
Piata Avram Iancu
We will learn about the former main square of the city with its elegant architecture.
