Overview
Arouse your spirituality with a countryside immersion. Enchant your eyes with scenic roads. Listen to the rural sounds and partake the local life rhythm. Taste the garden products. Visit the most beautiful wooden churches.
Small-group format ensures a personalized experience.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
craftsmen visit
1 overnight in a rural guesthouse (double room based)
services of an English speaking guide / driver
Dinner
In-vehicle air conditioning
Breakfast
your meals and drinks (others than mentioned)
personal expenses
photo / video fees (where required)
single room supplement
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
Day 1 Cluj – Surdesti – Desesti – Sapanta – Breb
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Surdesti Wooden Church
1 hour Admission ticket included
Meet your guide at 8:30 am and leave Cluj, heading from Maramures. First stop of the day will be in Surdesti village, for the visit of Surdesti wooden church, the first UNESCO heritage site you will visit.
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Church of the Holy Paraskeva
1 hour Admission ticket included
Continue with the visit of Desesti wooden church, a second UNESCO heritage site. Here you will discover the best preserved interior painting of all the wooden churches of Maramures.
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Merry Cemetery
1 hour Admission ticket included
In the afternoon, visit the colorful Merry Cemetery from Sapanta.
Transfer to Breb for a walk in the village, to discover the daily life.
Car transfers: approx. 5h; ~260 km / 160 mi
(dinner included, breakfast & lunch not included)
Day 2 Breb – Barsana – Ieud – Cluj
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Barsana Monastery
1 hour
After breakfast, pay a visit to some local craftsmen, that continue working in the old way. Stop to see the new monastery in Barsana, a mix of modern and traditional architecture. Have lunch in a restaurant.
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Poienile Izei Church of Saint Parascheva
1 hour Admission ticket included
Take a panoramic road that will lead you to a third UNESCO heritage site, Poienile Izei or Ieud wooden church. This will be the last visit before heading back to the big city.
Get back to Cluj in late afternoon. End of the tour.
Car transfers: approx. 4h30min-5h; ~230 km / 140 mi
(breakfast included, lunch & dinner not included)
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
- Not recommended for travelers with motion sickness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
FAQs about Maramures village break (2 days, from Cluj)
Can I cancel Maramures village break (2 days, from Cluj) 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 days.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- craftsmen visit
- 1 overnight in a rural guesthouse (double room based)
- services of an English speaking guide / driver
- Dinner
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Breakfast
What's not included?
- your meals and drinks (others than mentioned)
- personal expenses
- photo / video fees (where required)
- single room supplement
Which places does it visit?
It visits Surdesti Wooden Church, Church of the Holy Paraskeva, Merry Cemetery, Barsana Monastery, Poienile Izei Church of Saint Parascheva.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Operated by Get a Cluj Tour
