11-Day Romania City Break in Cluj Napoca With Itinerary
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Take a 11-day city break in Romania and explore Cluj Napoca like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Cluj Napoca, where every corner holds a new adventure.
Nestled in the heart of Transylvania, Cluj-Napoca is a captivating blend of history, culture, and contemporary flair. As Romania's unofficial capital of culture, this city seamlessly marries its rich past with a youthful, dynamic energy. Visitors can stroll through its cobblestone streets, where every corner reveals a new story from centuries past, or marvel at its stunning mix of Gothic, Baroque, and modernist architecture.
Cluj-Napoca boasts an array of attractions that cater to every type of traveler. Explore the grand Union Square, home to the iconic St. Michael's Church with its towering spire, or wander through the lush Central Park, a green oasis perfect for relaxation. For art enthusiasts, the National Museum of Art housed in the opulent Bánffy Palace is a must-visit, showcasing works from Romanian masters.
The city's vibrant nightlife and food scene are not to be missed. From trendy cafes and bustling markets to gourmet restaurants serving traditional Transylvanian dishes, there's something to delight every palate. As the sun sets, Cluj's numerous bars and clubs come alive, offering everything from live music to cutting-edge DJ sets.
Whether you're an avid history buff, a culture seeker, or just looking to enjoy a lively city atmosphere, Cluj-Napoca promises an unforgettable experience. Discover more about this enchanting destination at Cluj-Napoca's official website and start planning your journey to one of Romania's most exciting cities.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Cluj Napoca city break. This trip includes 10 nights in Cluj Napoca at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Cluj Napoca or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 11-day holiday in Cluj Napoca will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Cluj Napoca, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Cluj Napoca offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Cluj Napoca, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu, Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden, and Cetățuia Park are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Cluj Napoca by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Romania's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Cluj Napoca promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Cluj Napoca is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Cluj Napoca's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Romania.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Cluj Napoca. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Romania.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Cluj Napoca reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Cluj Napoca.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Cluj Napoca fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Cluj Napoca as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Cluj Napoca, Romania!
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Day 1
- Cluj-Napoca - Arrival day
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- Strada Republicii
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Cluj Napoca. You’ll stay in Cluj Napoca for 10 nights.
Cluj Napoca is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Strada Republicii, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Cluj Napoca. Check-in at hotels in Romania normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Cluj Napoca offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Cluj Napoca's food culture.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Roata, a popular restaurant in Cluj Napoca. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Cluj Napoca at Dacian House Restaurant, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Jaxx. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Cluj Napoca tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Yolka is an excellent place to start.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 11-day city break in Cluj Napoca! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Cluj-Napoca
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- Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu
- Cazino
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Cluj Napoca, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 9 nights left in Cluj Napoca.
Cluj Napoca is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu, an interesting park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Casino - Centrul De Cultură Urbană, enchanting visitors with its breathtaking appeal.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Cluj Napoca. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Savor the flavors at Pizzeria Montana, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Pasta Nostra beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider KFC. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Cluj Napoca tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at La Țevi after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Cluj Napoca by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 3
- Cluj-Napoca
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- Cluj-Napoca Art Museum
- Ethnographical Museum of Transylvania
- Matthias Corvinus House
- Centru
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Cluj Napoca, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 8 nights in Cluj Napoca and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Make sure to visit Centru, a popular neighborhood in Cluj Napoca. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Cluj Napoca is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum and a historical landmark. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the locally appreciated The Art Museum and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Ethnographical Museum Of Transylvania, a respected museum that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to The House Of Matthias Corvinus, one of the city’s most worthwhile spots that you shouldn’t miss.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Cluj Napoca.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Casa Maramureșeană, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Toulouse? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant Valachia as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Cluj Napoca.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to L'autre Café, known for its inviting atmosphere.
No matter where in Cluj Napoca you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 4
- Cluj-Napoca
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- Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden
- Botanical Garden Museum
- Japanese Garden
- The Botanical Garden Water Tower
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Cluj Napoca! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Cluj Napoca.
A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Cluj Napoca on today’s itinerary. First up is the notable botanical garden, Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden. Afterward, continue to Botanical Garden Museum, a botanical garden every traveler should visit.
As you explore Cluj Napoca’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Japanese Garden. This underrated park is an essential stop. Following that, head to The Botanical Garden Water Tower, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Cluj Napoca's food culture.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Maimuța Plângătoare, a highly-rated dining destination in Cluj Napoca. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Shanghai, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Șes. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Cluj Napoca this evening.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Zipp It, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Cluj Napoca, Romania.
Day 5
- Cluj-Napoca
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- Cetățuia Park
- Urania Palace
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As day 5 dawns in Cluj Napoca, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Start by visiting Cetățuia Park, a prime spot to begin your journey. This visually striking park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Urania Palace, another must-visit landmark and often recommended palace renowned for its visually striking features.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at wEBSite Bistro, an iconic dining spot in Cluj Napoca. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Charlie, a popular restaurant in Cluj Napoca. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Thessaly Greek Taverna, a hidden gem nestled in Cluj Napoca. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Studio 26 after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Cluj Napoca to come!
Day 6
- Cluj-Napoca
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- Ethnographic Park Romulus Vuia
- Grigorescu
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Cluj Napoca. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Cluj Napoca has to offer.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Grigorescu, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Cluj Napoca. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Ethnographic Park Romulus Vuia. This frequently visited museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Cluj Napoca.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Panoramic, a top-rated dining spot in Cluj Napoca. If you're in the mood for something new, try Livada - Cluj, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Nuka Bistro. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Cluj Napoca.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Blériot is an excellent place to start.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Cluj Napoca, Romania. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 7
- Cluj-Napoca
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- Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park
- Zoological Museum
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Get ready for another exciting day in Cluj Napoca on day 7 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Cluj Napoca.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, wallet-friendly activities, and photo-friendly spots. Next, go to Zoological Museum.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Cluj Napoca. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Via Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Engels Bistro offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Bistro 1568 is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Cluj Napoca.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Hardward Pub (hard Club), a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Cluj Napoca, Romania!
Day 8
- Cluj-Napoca
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- Biserica Piaristă Cluj-Napoca
- Assumption Cathedral
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Wake up to day 8 of your exciting city break in Cluj Napoca. You still have 3 nights left in Cluj Napoca, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures in the charming city of Cluj Napoca. Your adventure starts at Biserica Piaristă Cluj-napoca, an intriguing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is "dormition Of The Mother Of God" Metropolitan Cathedral. This often recommended church is known for its monumental appeal.
When it’s time to eat, Cluj Napoca has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Make sure to reserve a table at Marty, an iconic dining spot in Cluj Napoca. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bujole, a popular restaurant in Cluj Napoca. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant Rod, a hidden gem nestled in Cluj Napoca. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue your lively evening at Che Guevara Social Pub, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Cluj Napoca. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 9
- Cluj-Napoca
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- Cluj Tailors' Tower
- Statue of Saint George and the Dragon in Cluj-Napoca
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On day 9 of your fun city break in Cluj Napoca, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Cluj Napoca.
Today’s itinerary in Cluj Napoca covers several incredible sights, including a historical landmark and a monument. Start your adventure at Turnul Croitorilor. This intriguing historical landmark is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the symbolic wonders of Statue Of Saint George And The Dragon In Cluj-napoca, a must-see monument in the city.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Klausen Burger, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Euphoria Biergarten offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Irish & Music Pub. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Cluj Napoca.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at London Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Cluj Napoca, Romania!
Day 10
- Cluj-Napoca
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- Baciu Gorges
- Hoia Forest
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On day 10 of your city break, you will set out to discover Cluj Napoca, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 1 night in Cluj Napoca and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Cluj Napoca allows for both. Start by heading to Baciu Gorges. This up-and-coming canyon provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Hoia Forest, a visually striking hiking area, promising a delightful encounter.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Cluj Napoca. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at STORIA Cucina Centrale, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Old Shepherd is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Rochelle Restaurant & Pub. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Cluj Napoca tonight.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Shto, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Cluj Napoca by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 11
- Cluj-Napoca - Departure day
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- Students' Cultural House
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Your city break in Cluj Napoca is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Romania.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Students' Cultural House. This frequently visited cultural center is a popular place to see in the city.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Cluj Napoca offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Cluj Napoca.
Before you conclude your city break in Cluj Napoca, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Enigma, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try O'Peter's Irish Pub & Grill? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
As your city break in Cluj Napoca draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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