8 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
English
Included
Hike and admire natural beauty at the dramatic Turda Gorge
Local guide provides cultural and historical insights
Full-day tour from Cluj-Napoca to top rural sights
Visit Turda Salt Mine, a 400-year-old underground wonder
Explore Rimetea village and savor a traditional Romanian meal
Free cancellation and unlimited rescheduling leads to total flexibility while you plan your travels
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Discover the charm and contrast of rural Transylvania on this full-day small-group tour from Cluj-Napoca, where natural beauty, cultural heritage, and local flavors come together. Your adventure begins at the remarkable Turda Salt Mine, a 400-year-old subterranean marvel that once served as an industrial hub and now stuns visitors with its vast chambers and unique underground attractions. With insightful commentary from your guide, you’ll uncover the history and significance of this fascinating site.
Next, venture into the spectacular Turda Gorge—a dramatic limestone canyon carved by nature, offering striking scenery and a peaceful retreat from city life. Surrounded by towering cliffs and lush landscapes, this stop is a highlight for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike. The journey continues to Rimetea, a picturesque village nestled at the foot of the Apuseni Mountains. Here, time seems to slow down as you explore the traditional whitewashed houses and enjoy a delicious meal of authentic Romanian cuisine, included as part of your experience.
With all entrance fees and transfers taken care of, this tour allows you to fully immerse yourself in Transylvania’s rural treasures without the stress of planning. Led by a knowledgeable, friendly guide in a small-group setting, you’ll enjoy a personalized and enriching experience. To make the most of the terrain, comfortable mountain sneakers or hiking boots are recommended.
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Use of Hiking Sticks
Parking Fees
Entry Salina Turda & Turda Gorge
Entry to Rimetea Monastery
Personal expenses
Warm Romanian Traditional meal in Rimetea
Flight tickets
Other services not mentioned
Waterproof hiking boots and socks
Breathable t-shirt and quick-dry pants or shorts
Warm blouse, jacket, and raincoat
Hiking poles and flashlight
Water bottle and trail food
Sun hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
Cellphone, camera, and extra batteries
Valid ID
Public transportation nearby
Not wheelchair accessible
Bring waterproof hiking boots
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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