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Danube Gorge & Banat Waterfalls

27 Reviews 4.96 out of 5 stars Based on 27 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Timisoara, Romania
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On average, this is booked 24 (0) days in advance.

10 to 12 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
and 4 more
German, Italian, Spanish, Romanian

Overview

Book a full day to explore some of the amazing places the Banat Region has to offer. Enjoy the complimentary pick up from your accommodation in Timisoara and explore the South-Western part of Romania in the company of a professional guide. See the most spectacular part of Danube, the 2nd largest river of Europe. Enjoy the view of the largest rock sculpture in Europe - Decebalus. Take the cruise on a small boat and see the stunning views of "The Couldrons" from the water. Enjoy an excellent lunch in a restaurant on the Danube's shore. See two of the nicest waterfalls in Banat on the way back to Timisoara. Drop off anywhere in Timisoara.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Pick up and drop off at your accommodation in Timisoara
  • Professional guide
  • Lunch
  • Danube Gorge Boat Ride
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Meeting and Pickup

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We'll pick you up from anywhere in Timisoara

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Statue of King Decebalus

Straight drive from Timisoara ( around 3h drive ) all the way to the Danube Gorge where we will be taking about the biggest rock sculpture in Europe and get some great photos of Decebal, the last king of the Dacians.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Danube Gorge

Our journey continues with the highlight of our trip - a motor boat ride on through the Danube Gorge. The narrowest part of the Danube river is right here, creating a natural border between Romania and Serbia and we'll explore the 9km by motorboat.
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50 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Pestera Ponicova

Our second cave is Ponicova, where we'll be going inside by boat. Just a bit, as the space is thight, but enough for us to see how impressive the cave is, at is is the largest cave in the Danube Gorge.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

"Buraul Mare" Waterfall

After exploring the Danube Gorge we'll be driving along the river for an hour and a half till we get to one of the most spectacular waterfalls in Banat. We'll walk through the forest for 5 minutes to get there.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Modavita Waterfall

Last stop for the day will be Modavita Waterfall, which is unique in shape, some people saying it looks like a dog with its mouth open. The green moss that covers it will definitely amaze you.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Danube Gorge & Banat Waterfalls?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-46403P3

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Bottled water
  • Pick up and drop off at your accommodation in Timisoara
  • Professional guide
  • Lunch
  • Danube Gorge Boat Ride

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

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