12-Day Romania City Break in Cluj Napoca With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Cluj Napoca on this 12-day city break in Romania, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
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 11 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 12-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 11 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.
Savor the flavors at Roata, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Dacian House Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Jaxx. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Cluj Napoca tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Yolka, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Celebrate the start of your 12-day city break in Cluj Napoca with a toast!
Day 2
- Cluj-Napoca
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- Cazino
- Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Cluj Napoca. With 10 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Cluj Napoca has to offer.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Cluj Napoca, including a cultural center and a park. Start your adventure at Casino - Centrul De Cultură Urbană. This beloved cultural center is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu located in Cluj Napoca for another exciting encounter.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Pizzeria Montana, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Pasta Nostra offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, KFC is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Cluj Napoca.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at La Țevi. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Cluj Napoca, Romania!
Day 3
- Cluj-Napoca
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- Cluj-Napoca Art Museum
- Ethnographical Museum of Transylvania
- Matthias Corvinus House
- Centru
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Cluj Napoca! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 9 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Cluj Napoca.
Centru is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Cluj Napoca, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is The Art Museum. This locally appreciated museum is a photogenic place to see in Cluj Napoca. Continue your discovery at Ethnographical Museum Of Transylvania, a respected museum with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Cluj Napoca, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to The House Of Matthias Corvinus. This frequently visited historical landmark offers a heritage-rich encounter with Cluj Napoca. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Cluj Napoca.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Cluj Napoca.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Casa Maramureșeană, a top-rated dining spot in Cluj Napoca. If you're in the mood for something new, try Toulouse, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurant Valachia. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Cluj Napoca.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at L'autre Café, a top-rated bar in the area.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Cluj Napoca, Romania. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
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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On day 4 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.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Cluj Napoca, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden, a locally renowned botanical garden in the city. Then, head to Botanical Garden Museum and soak in the ambiance of this mesmerizing botanical garden.
After exploring the park, visit the increasingly popular The Botanical Garden Water Tower.
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 dining experience at Maimuța Plângătoare, 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 Restaurant Shanghai, 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 La Șes. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Cluj Napoca tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Zipp It, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
No matter where in Cluj Napoca you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 5
- Cluj-Napoca
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- Cetățuia Park
- Urania Palace
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Cluj Napoca, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 7 nights left in Cluj Napoca.
Today’s agenda in Cluj Napoca includes a park and a palace. Cetățuia Park is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Urania Palace, a beloved palace, located just a leisurely stroll away.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Cluj Napoca.
Dine in style at wEBSite Bistro, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Charlie boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Thessaly Greek Taverna. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Cluj Napoca.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Studio 26 offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Cluj Napoca, Romania!
Day 6
- Cluj-Napoca
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- Ethnographic Park Romulus Vuia
- Grigorescu
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Cluj Napoca. You still have 6 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!
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.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Cluj Napoca. Your adventure starts at Ethnographic Park Romulus Vuia, a locally appreciated local hot spot.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Romania can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Cluj Napoca.
Don’t miss out on dining at Panoramic, a top-rated dining destination in Cluj Napoca. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Livada - Cluj, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Nuka Bistro. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Cluj Napoca this evening.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Blériot, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Cluj Napoca, Romania.
Day 7
- Cluj-Napoca
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- Zoological Museum
- Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park
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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 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Cluj Napoca.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at the beloved Zoological Museum, a photogenic museum in Cluj Napoca. Next, go to Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Via Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Engels Bistro? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bistro 1568 as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Cluj Napoca.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Hardward Pub (hard Club). This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
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 8
- Cluj-Napoca
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- Assumption Cathedral
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As day 8 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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots in Cluj Napoca. Begin your sightseeing with "dormition Of The Mother Of God" Metropolitan Cathedral. This frequently visited church is one of the top attractions in the city.
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 Marty, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bujole beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurant Rod. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Cluj Napoca tonight.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Che Guevara Social Pub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
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 9
- Cluj-Napoca
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- Statue of Saint George and the Dragon in Cluj-Napoca
- Cluj Tailors' Tower
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Wake up to day 9 of your vacation in Cluj Napoca. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Cluj Napoca has to offer.
Cluj Napoca is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a monument and a historical landmark. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the often recommended Statue Of Saint George And The Dragon In Cluj-napoca and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Turnul Croitorilor, a historic historical landmark that draws visitors from far and near.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Klausen Burger, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Euphoria Biergarten is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Irish & Music Pub. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Cluj Napoca tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at London Pub, where the evening is just getting started.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Cluj Napoca to come!
Day 10
- Cluj-Napoca
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- Biserica Piaristă Cluj-Napoca
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Rise and shine for day 10 of your city break in Cluj Napoca! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Cluj Napoca.
Start your adventure at Biserica Piaristă Cluj-napoca. This curiosity-inducing church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.
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 STORIA Cucina Centrale, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Old Shepherd offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Rochelle Restaurant & Pub. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Cluj Napoca.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Shto, a prime location for a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Cluj Napoca, Romania!
Day 11
- Cluj-Napoca
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- Baciu Gorges
- Hoia Forest
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On day 11 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.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Cluj Napoca, including a canyon and a hiking area. Start your day at Baciu Gorges. This idyllic canyon is an up-and-coming place to see in Cluj Napoca. Then, wander over to Hoia Forest. If visually striking sites excite you, this hiking area will be right up your alley.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Enigma, 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 O'Peter's Irish Pub & Grill, 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 Roots Urban Tastery, 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 the enjoyment post-dinner at Shadow Cafe-bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Cluj Napoca, Romania. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 12
- 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 intriguing 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.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Tortelli Pasta Bar, another premier location with a delectable menu.
As you prepare to leave Cluj Napoca, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Romania. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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