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Cluj - walking city tour
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Cluj - walking city tour

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Overview

Curious why Cluj is also called Napoca? Wondering what is the story behind the city’s monuments? Want to know why, two decades ago, even the public garbage bins got to be painted in the colors of the national flag? Let’s explore Cluj together, in the heart of Transylvania!

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee

services of a professional English / French speaking guide

your meals and drinks

personal expenses

entry tickets (no interior visits that require a ticket are previewed)

Meeting and pickup

Travelers meet at the meeting point.

Meeting point

If it is convenient for you, we can meet in front of the Carolina Obelisk (Museum Square)

End point

We normally finish our tour at the Orthodox Cathedral. Yet, this is not a must. We are flexible and can decide together with you where the tour ends.

What to expect

  1. Museum Square (Piaka Muzeului)

    20 min

    Here you will discover the oldest square in the city and admire the Franciscan church and Carolina Obelisk.

  2. Memorial Matia Corvin House

    15 min

    Discover the oldest civilian building in Cluj and learn about one of the greatest kings Hungary ever had.

  3. Catedrala Sfantul Mihail

    15 min

    St Michael's catholic church in Cluj is one of the biggest medieval churches in Transylvania.

  4. Banffy Palace

    5 min

    Banffy Palace is the first Baroque civilian building erected in Cluj, in the 18th century. Nowadays is shelters the Arts Museum.

  5. 10 min

    First Baroque church to be built in what is now Romania.

  6. City Walls of Cluj

    15 min

    Walk along some well hidden narrow streets and admire the 15th century walls of the City.

  7. 5 min

    Side the headquarters of the second most important university in Romania, dating for more than 100 years.

  8. 10 min

    Visit the 15th century church where the best organ concerts are organized in the city. Admire one of the biggest coat of arms collections in this part of Europe.

  9. 5 min

    One of the very few defense towers preserved from the medieval fortifications. Learn about the importance of the guilds in the development of the city.

  10. 5 min

    Visit Avram Iancu Square, where most buildings, including the National Theatre, were build starting with the end of the 19th century.

  11. 15 min

    Discover the interior decoration of an orthodox church.
    End of the tour.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

Times are local to the experience (Europe/Bucharest).

Additional Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 15 travelers per booking

FAQs about Cluj - walking city tour

Can I cancel Cluj - walking city tour for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 2 hours.

Where does it start?

If it is convenient for you, we can meet in front of the Carolina Obelisk (Museum Square)

What's included?

  • TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
  • services of a professional English / French speaking guide

What's not included?

  • your meals and drinks
  • personal expenses
  • entry tickets (no interior visits that require a ticket are previewed)

Which places does it visit?

It visits Museum Square (Piaka Muzeului), Memorial Matia Corvin House, Catedrala Sfantul Mihail, Banffy Palace, City Walls of Cluj.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English, French.

What fitness level is needed?

It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.

Operated by Get a Cluj Tour

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