Discover Transylvania on a day trip with a local guide. Visit the beautiful Turda Salt Mine, hike through the spectacular Turda Gorge, and see picturesque Rimetea village.

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Live tour guide: English

Highlights

Marvel at the Turda Salt Mine and visit its underground theme park
Hike through the dramatic landscape of Turda Gorge
Visit the traiditional preserved village of Rimetea

Full description

Embark on an excursion from Cluj to visit three of Transylvania's notable sites. See an underground theme park that's nestled inside the Turda Salt Mine, go for a hike through the dramatic Turda Gorge, and encounter traditional rural life in a preserved Rimetea village.

Start your experience with pickup and a short drive to the Turda Salt Mine. Take a guided tour and spend some time in its unique underground theme park. Try out the ferris wheel, play a round of minigolf, or ride a boat on its underground lake.

Hop back in the vehicle and head for the Turda Gorge. Marvel at the 3-kilometer long canyon, with massive walls sculpted in weathered limestone. Hike through high cliffs with steep ridges, rock towers, caves, and lots of varieties of flora and fauna.

Conclude your experience with a visit to Rimetea village. Enjoy strolling amongst traditional white houses with green windows. Get a feel for Transylvanian rural life in a preserved and beautiful location.

Includes

Professional guide
Transport by air-conditioned minibus (gas, road tax, parking fees included)
Entry ticket to Turda Salt Mine
Entry to Turda gorge
Bottle of Water

Traditional Romanian meal in Rimetea (optional extra for purchase)

Not suitable for

Pregnant women
People with mobility impairments

Meeting point

Please wait for the guide in front of the statue. (King Matthias Corvinus riding a horse ) Near the Gothic Church of St. Michael Monumentul Matia Corvin

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Important information

What to bring

Hiking shoes
Sports shoes

Know before you go

This tour is not recommended for people with limited mobility
A good level of physical fitness is required to take part in this activity
Please purchase your own private trek insurance for the duration of the trip

From Cluj: Turda Salt Mine, Gorge, and Remetea Full-Day Trip

From Cluj: Turda Salt Mine, Gorge, and Remetea Full-Day Trip

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