Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Hunedoara County January 2026 | Expedia.ca # What to do in Hunedoara County ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Hunedoara County Types of activities Where to stay [Hunedoara County travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Hunedoara-County.dx553248635964611349) ![Sunset seen from a snow-park #lifeatexpedia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6178470/86c94a41-4d97-4729-baf5-e02688c1973e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sunset seen from a snow-park #lifeatexpedia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6178470/86c94a41-4d97-4729-baf5-e02688c1973e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![ The capital and the most important military, religious and political centre of the Dacians prior to the wars with the Roman Empire... Erected on top of a 1200 m high mountain, the fortress, comprising six citadels, was the core of a strategic defensive system in the Orăştie Mountains (in present-day Romania)... Sarmizegetusa Regia should not be confused with Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa, the Roman capital of Dacia built by Roman Emperor Trajan some 40 km away, which was not the Dacian capital. Sarmizegetusa Ulpia was discovered earlier, was known already in the early 1900s, and was initially mistaken for the Dacian capital, a confusion which led to incorrect conclusions being made regarding the military history and organization of the Dacians...](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635943690056/0809c1da-db48-450a-806b-95cf5f81383d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![2 weeks ago we spent 4 amazing days in the Retezat Mountains of Romania, one of the most beautiful mountains in the country](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000020479/cf435de6-6b33-4517-afb2-ea713fa91c55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![2 weeks ago we spent 4 amazing days in the Retezat Mountains of Romania, one of the most beautiful mountains in the country](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000020479/b3542aae-5c5a-477b-a6fd-26e9cddda976.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ## What to do in Hunedoara County --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Hunedoara County ![#lifeatexpedia #mountains #skiing #romania #throwback #2016](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635939591816/1410f734-fb79-4d12-9676-96b2bb2f6851.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Statiunea Straja You can learn about the history of Lupeni when you stop by Statiunea Straja. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the casinos while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Statiunea-Straja-Lupeni.d553248635939591816.Vacation-Attraction) ![ The capital and the most important military, religious and political centre of the Dacians prior to the wars with the Roman Empire... Erected on top of a 1200 m high mountain, the fortress, comprising six citadels, was the core of a strategic defensive system in the Orăştie Mountains](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635943690056/0809c1da-db48-450a-806b-95cf5f81383d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sarmizegetusa Regia Sarmizegetusa Regia is just one of the places to see in Orăștioara de Sus, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? [](https://expedia.ca/Sarmizegetusa-Regia-Orastioara-de-Sus.d931860860973125632.Vacation-Attraction) #### Corvin Castle After visiting Corvin Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hunedoara. Discover the area's mountain views and cathedral. [](https://expedia.ca/Corvin-Castle-Hunedoara.d553248621533086499.Vacation-Attraction) #### Retezat National Park Learn about the local history of Rîu de Mori with a stop at Retezat National Park. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Retezat-National-Park-Riu-de-Mori.d553248621533086498.Vacation-Attraction) #### Prislop Monastery Learn about the local history of Silvașu de Sus when you take a trip to Prislop Monastery. Discover the area's mountain views and churches. [](https://expedia.ca/Prislop-Monastery-Hateg.d553248634329700689.Vacation-Attraction) #### Citadel Citadel is just one of the places to see in Deva, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's countryside and cathedral. [](https://expedia.ca/Citadel-Deva.d553248621533086500.Vacation-Attraction) #### Sarmizegetusa You can find out about the history of Sarmizegetusa when you stop by Sarmizegetusa. Discover the area's mountain views and churches. [](https://expedia.ca/Sarmizegetusa-Sarmizegetusa.d6116534.Vacation-Attraction) #### Colt Citadel Find out about the history of Boşorod when you take a trip to Colt Citadel. Discover the area's mountain views and churches. [](https://expedia.ca/Colt-Citadel-Bosorod.d553248621532520719.Vacation-Attraction) #### Cincis Lake Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cincis Lake during your travels in Cinciş. Discover the area's mountain views and churches. [](https://expedia.ca/Cincis-Lake-Teliucu-Inferior.d553248621532520716.Vacation-Attraction) ### Explore areas of Hunedoara County ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Emanoil Gojdu 4/5(1 area review) Plan a visit to nearby attractions like Museum of Dacian and Roman Civilisation while you're exploring Emanoil Gojdu and the larger area. [](https://expedia.ca/Deva-Emanoil-Gojdu.dx553248635976399620) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Hunedoara County ![Hunedoara Castle which includes a bridge and château or palace](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6116536/6c7069bc-7129-4755-b45a-2e607f144ee7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Hunedoara ![On a roadtrip in Romania in June 2016. The photo was taken somewhere close to the small village Hațeg I think. At least it is somewhere in the in the west part of Romania, on the roads between Drobeta-Turnu Severin and Deva. A region filled with scenery like this, mountains (some with snow), hills, forests, castles and farms. Romania is such a diverse country. A country that should be on every travellers bucket list!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6178845/1558906b-a62d-4de2-a001-e2583a12920c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Hateg ![Off-piste snowboarding on November 30th. The scenery is splendid - some of the most beautiful views I've come across in Romania. The good news is that the snow lifts have started working, as of today. Enjoy the great white! #WinterWonders P.S. The video of our early-winter mini-trip-- https://youtu.be/WSfzuO9Vayc](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000020680/7556383d-43c6-44e3-a84e-e303f14d0e40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Cugir ![#lifeatexpedia #pool #archiamansion #boutiquehotel #holidaydestination #2016 #throwback #romania #summer ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000398025/1e13aa6b-c307-4176-9b63-ab01312b5d85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Archia ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. Scan the QR code with your device camera and download our app