Curly Tour - Day trip from Cluj :)

Tick off three must-see rural attractions on this full-day, small-group tour to Turda Salt Mine, Turda Gorge, and Rimetea village from Cluj-Napoca. Learn about the region’s industrial heritage at the 400-year-old mine, then glimpse Romania’s famous countryside at the Turda Gorge. Get a taste of traditional fare in Rimetea village and avoid hidden costs throughout with transfers, and entrance fees included in the price.

-Tick off three must-see attractions in just one day Benefit from the personalized attention of your small-group guide

For this trip, it is recommended mountain sneakers or hiking boots.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Rex Matia Corvin Statue, Piata Unirii, Cluj-Napoca Romania

Pick Up Location

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Salina Turda, Aleea Durgaului 7, Turda 401200 Romania

We will travel a distance of 31 km to Turda Salt Mine. We will have a guided tour in English and afterwards we will have free time to take advantage of the facilities of this theme park. List of activities: Ferris Wheel, Mini golf, Bowling, Boating on the underground lake, Pool table and Table tennis .

Around 12:30 o'clock we will head to the second attraction.

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Cheile Turzii, Str. Dr. I.Ratiu 45 A, Cluj-Napoca 401091 Romania

Turda Gorge After visiting the salt mine, we will take 30 minutes car drive to Turda Gorge. The canyon is nearly 3 km long, with 300 m high walls sculpted in weathered limestone. It depends on your physical condition here we will do a hike of 5 Km or 9 km in a circle tour. We will find a wild karst panorama, with high cliffs and steep with sharp ridges, rock towers, long paths for walking, climbing routes, hiking trails and dozens of caves. The Gorge is a complex geological, biological and archaeological preserve. Many of the caves were inhabited by prehistoric men since the Neolithic. This small and wild canyon has a unique fauna and flora.
Bring the camera because you will be impressed with the work that a river did inside a mountain in hundreds of millions of years.

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Rimetea, Rimetea, Alba County, Central Romania, Transylvania

After the hiking trail, we will head to Rimetea village. Known for its traditional white houses with green windows, Rimetea is one of the best-conserved and most beautiful rural attractions in Romania. It’s also the first village in the country that was granted the Europa Nostra award for the successful preservation of its architectural patrimony. Rimetea was for hundreds of years an important mining and blacksmiths’ center, witnessing both prosperous times as a commercial city and decay as a simple medieval village. Besides having this unique and charming architecture, the village is also located in a wonderful geographical area. It is surrounded from side to side by 500-600 meter calcareous massifs and traversed from north to south by the River Rimetea.
Here we will take a tour of the village after which we will serve a warm Romanian Traditional meal.


Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Rimetea Monastery, Rimetea Romania

We will make a short stop at a monastery painted by nuns.
In the evening we will take you back to Cluj Napoca

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Cluj-Napoca, Cluj-Napoca, Cluj County, Northwest Romania, Transylvania

Drop Off Location

Duration: 10 minutes

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.