7 Awesome Things to do in Cluj Napoca, Romania

Being the capital city of Transylvania, Cluj Napoca is popularly known and one of the cities that most people visit in Romania. The city has an international airport, roads, and trails that connect the city to other places in Romania.

 The city’s population growth is very much on the rise, and currently, it has over 320 000 inhabitants. Being a busy city, it offers a terrific historical legacy, a great atmosphere, and excellent cultural activities.

Here are seven awesome things to do in Cluj-Napoca, Romania

 DIY walking tour of the historical center

 Although the city is enormous, its historical center is squeezed and very easy to tour on foot. From the Museum square, you can walk towards the union square, where you can come across the statue of Mathias Corvinus.

As you walk, you can pass through the National Theatre, to Tailors Bastion and then to the central park. You can then take a walk to the top of Fortress hill and have a view of the stunning city.

Slow down at the Botanical Garden

Nothing attracts more like green beauty. Trees, flowers, and other plants flourishing in the city makes this place a must-visit on your tours to Cluj-Napoca.  Walkthrough the rough places while enjoying the fresh scent of the flowers and the cool breeze. Ensure you have some snacks and water with you on your visit. For a better view, you can climb the Water tower and get lost in time.

A taste of the local cuisine

When you visit the city, you cannot say that your trip is complete without giving a try to the chimney cake. The pie was created in Transylvania and is baked to aptness. And in case you are not a fan of sugary foods, also try our traditional Hungarian and Romanian foods. And in case you don’t find all these pleasing, then visit our high vegan stores and enjoy yourself.

 Visit the incredible Turda Salt Mine

 Turda salt mine lies close to the city of Cluj –Napoca. This mine is one of the major tourist attraction centers since 1992 and offers a couple of activities one can enjoy. Once you enter, you can come across the Museum that has a history of mining at Turda.

 As you continue taking a walk down the mine, you can be amazed by the amenities. There is the mini-golf course, a lake you can enjoy boat riding, amphitheater, billiards, and the Ferris wheel.

 Feed the ducks at the pond in Central Park

 The central park gives you many opportunities, and you can walk around on foot, take a bike ride, or even sit and relax. You can also feed the ducks at the pond while you paddle boats in the lake. This is an adventure that gets you lost in time, refreshing your minds and making you rejuvenated.

Hike to Vadu Crisului Cave

 Are you a lover of outdoors, then take your board to Vadu Crisului. Enjoy hiking the cave with your friends while you chat around. The only thing to remember carrying is a waterproof jacket and your day packs.

 Visit the National Ethnographic Park Romulus Vuia

 The Museum is perched on a hill near the Hoja Forest ad it was the first to be opened in Romania. The park comprises of the traditional buildings and other historical monuments. It is open all year round; you can visit any time you need.

Book yourself a ticket and enjoy your stay in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.