Things to do in Cluj-Napoca

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Turda Salt Mine, Corvin Castle and Alba Fortress from Cluj

Turda Salt Mine, Corvin Castle and Alba Fortress from Cluj

Activity duration is 11 hours
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Price is P 7,985 per adult*
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Cluj: Turda Salt Mines, Rimetea, and Coltesti Fortress Tour

Cluj: Turda Salt Mines, Rimetea, and Coltesti Fortress Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,583 per adult*
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Permaculture and Homestead Tour in Șardu, Cluj

Permaculture and Homestead Tour in Șardu, Cluj

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,349 per adult
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What to do in Cluj-Napoca

Popular places to visit

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Hoia Baciu Forest

Venture deep into a thick Transylvanian forest where locals and visitors have reported otherworldly phenomena and lots of strange happenings.

Hoia Baciu Forest
Unirii Square

Unirii Square

Learn about the local history of Cluj-Napoca with a stop at Unirii Square. Make time to visit the churches and casinos while you're in the area.

Unirii Square
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St. Michael's Church

St. Michael's Church is just one of the places to see in Cluj-Napoca, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

St. Michael's Church
Cluj-Napoca showing heritage architecture

Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral

After visiting Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cluj-Napoca. Make time to visit the churches and casinos while you're in the area.

Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral

Cluj Arena

Catch an event at Cluj Arena during your trip to Cluj-Napoca. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

Cluj Arena

Iulius Mall Cluj

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Iulius Mall Cluj during your stay in Cluj-Napoca. Discover the area's mountain views and churches.

Iulius Mall Cluj

University of Medicine and Pharmacy Cluj-Napoca

Explore the campus of University of Medicine and Pharmacy Cluj-Napoca, during your trip to Cluj-Napoca. Discover the area's mountain views and churches.

University of Medicine and Pharmacy Cluj-Napoca

National History Museum of Transylvania

You can study the exhibits at National History Museum of Transylvania, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Cluj-Napoca. Discover the area's museums and churches.

National History Museum of Transylvania

Babes-Bolyai University

Explore the campus of Babes-Bolyai University, during your travels in Cluj-Napoca. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

Babes-Bolyai University

Areas of Cluj-Napoca

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Cluj-Napoca City Centre

Cluj-Napoca City Centre is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Unirii Square and Matthias Corvinus House.

Cluj-Napoca City Centre
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Old Town Cluj-Napoca

If you're spending some time in Old Town Cluj-Napoca, Unirii Square and Matthias Corvinus House are top sights worth seeing.

Old Town Cluj-Napoca
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Zorilor

While Zorilor isn't home to many top sights, Gold Casino and Casino Parcul Central are some notable places to visit nearby.

Zorilor
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Central Park

You'll enjoy the mountain views and churches in Central Park. You might want to make time for a stop at Casino Parcul Central or Central Park Simion Barnutiu.

Central Park
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Cetatuia Park

When in Cetatuia Park, you can plan a visit to National History Museum of Transylvania and Matthias Corvinus House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Cetatuia Park
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Plopilor

If you're spending some time in Plopilor, Tarnita Lake and Polyvalent Hall are top sights worth seeing.

Plopilor

Frequently asked questions

Is Cluj-Napoca worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Cluj-Napoca.
How do I spend a day in Cluj-Napoca?
Begin your day with a visit to Museum of Zoology and Pharmacy Museum. Then, tour other areas of Cluj-Napoca for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cluj-Napoca?
The top tourist attraction in Cluj-Napoca is Dormition of theotokos Cathedral, so make sure to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Cluj-Napoca?
Three days in Cluj-Napoca is more than enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many guests book for three days on average. Dormition of theotokos Cathedral, Central Park Simion Barnutiu and National Museum of Art are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots like Cluj County.
Is Cluj-Napoca a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Cluj-Napoca, such as Dormition of theotokos Cathedral and National Museum of Art, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometers from central Cluj-Napoca is Old Town Cluj-Napoca and Cluj-Napoca City Centre is 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Cluj-Napoca with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all ages, check out these great ideas for what to do in Cluj-Napoca with kids.

What to do in Cluj-Napoca for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Cluj-Napoca, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Polyvalent Hall or The Oncology Institute "Prof. Dr. Ion Chiricuta" Cluj-Napoca.
Are there free things to do in Cluj-Napoca?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Cluj-Napoca is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Dormition of theotokos Cathedral is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.