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4 Hour Fortress And Palace Tour Of Oradea

  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Architecture, Archeology, History

  • Duration

    4 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, French, German, Romanian

Description

Stop by the capital city of Bihor County, one of the most important economic, social and cultural centres of north-western Romania. Explore how it is holding onto cultural characteristics throughout its history. 

Highlights
  • Visit Oradea Fortress, located near the Hungarian border
  • Explore the Moon Church, Romanian Orthodox church
  • Tour major museums in the city such as Moskovits Miksa Palace, Fuchsl Palace, Apollo Palace among others
  • Oradea cultural tour expand_more

    • Explore Oradea Fortress is an architectural monument in Romania, one of the few functional castles till now. Inside the fortress, was founded the Department of Visual Arts, University of Oradea. The construction belongs to King Ladislau I (1077-1095) who decided to build a monastery in honour of the Virgin Mary, called the Varad Chronicle.

    • Visit Moskovits Miksa Palace, known for its 20th-century architecture.

    • Go to see the Poynar House, an architectural gem in King Ferdinand Square.

    • Explore Fuchsl Palace, the first Art-Nouveau palace in the city.

    • Visit Adorjan House, the first edifices in the city.

    • Walk through Apollo Palace, built between 1912-1914.

    • Visit the Moon Church, a Romanian Orthodox Church.

    • Explore the Rimanoczy Palace, an eclectic style with Gothic elements.

    • See the Bazaar Building, situated between Republic Street and Madach Imre Street.

    • Visit the Levay Palace, located in King Ferdinand Square.

    • View the Sztarill Palace, famous for its architecture.

What's Included

  • English-speaking Oradea tour guide

What's Excluded

  • Food

  • Drinks

  • Accommodation

Know before you go

  • Oradea is nestled among hills that divide and unify the Crisana Plains and the hill-like limits of the Apuseni Mountains in a harmonious way. Located on the Crisul Repede River which divides the city into almost equal halves, it is the gateway to Central Europe and Western Europe. Located about 10 km from Bors – the biggest border point on the western border – Oradea ranks tenth in size out of the Romanian cities.

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 60EUR 80 Per Group

This is a group tour

Starting From

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USD 89 / group