Things to do in Cluj-Napoca

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Cluj-Napoca Attractions

If you're looking for things to do in Cluj-Napoca, expect to be busy. This buzzing city knows how to have fun. No matter your interests, you'll be impressed by the broad range of attractions to dive into here. Keep reading to learn about a few of the favorites.

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Corvin Castle & Sibiu Fortified City (1 day, from Cluj)

Corvin Castle & Sibiu Fortified City (1 day, from Cluj)

Activity duration is 12 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $116 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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CLUJ ADVENTURE TOUR ! ZIP LINE and HIKE

CLUJ ADVENTURE TOUR ! ZIP LINE and HIKE

Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $187 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Evening Culinary Experience in Rimetea (5h, from Cluj)

Evening Culinary Experience in Rimetea (5h, from Cluj)

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $111 per adult
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What to do in Cluj-Napoca

Free Things to Do in Cluj-Napoca

A vacation in Cluj-Napoca need not break the bank. You won't have to spend a penny if you check out:

Hungarian Cemetery - Get ready to feel like you've gone back in time while roaming around this historic site.

Avram Iancu Square - Wander down the streets and take in the ambiance of this popular area.

Tarnita Lake - Find a good place to sit and appreciate the feeling of calm that comes with being close to the water.

Birthplace of Matthias Corvinus - Open up your guidebook and find out why this place deserves a spot on your must-see list.

Dormition of theotokos Cathedral - Toss a little spirituality into your getaway by visiting this religious site.

Cetatuia Hill - Contemplate the stark contrast between the city and nature's wild beauty at this stunning spot.

National Ethnographic Park - Revitalize your mind and soul by spending some time with Mother Nature.

Things to Do in Cluj-Napoca with Kids

There are loads of sensational experiences in Cluj-Napoca that the whole gang will enjoy. Here are a few of the most popular family friendly experiences around.

 

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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

4.5/5(19 reviews)

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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Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral

4.5/5(4 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Cluj-Napoca with a trip to Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral
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St. Michael's Church

4.5/5(16 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Cluj-Napoca when you spend time at St. Michael's Church. Discover the area's mountain views and churches.

St. Michael's Church
Avram Iancu square - Theotokos Othodox Church. Both the square and the church are majestic and beautiful. The interior is humbling and stunning, well worth a visit. Please, better enter properly dressed. https://worldlings.wordpress.com/2016/04/28/transylvania-cluj-napoca-churches/

Avram Iancu Square

4.5/5(18 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Cluj-Napoca with a stop at Avram Iancu Square. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

Avram Iancu Square
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National Theatre

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy a performance at National Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Cluj-Napoca. Make time to visit the churches and casinos while you're in the area.

National Theatre

Cluj Arena

4.5/5(4 reviews)

You can take time to visit Cluj Arena during your travels to Cluj-Napoca. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

Cluj Arena

Iulius Mall Cluj

4.5/5(9 reviews)

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

National History Museum of Transylvania

4.5/5(5 reviews)

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

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Cluj-Napoca

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Cluj-Napoca City Centre

4.5/5(20 area reviews)

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.

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Old Town Cluj-Napoca

4/5(9 area reviews)

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

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Zorilor

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

Zorilor
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Plopilor

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

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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.

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Grigorescu

While Grigorescu might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hoia Baciu Forest and Cluj Arena.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cluj-Napoca worth visiting?
Cluj-Napoca has a unique mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, nature or regional cuisine, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Cluj-Napoca?
Start your day with a visit to Museum of Zoology and Pharmacy Museum. Then, check out other areas of Cluj-Napoca for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cluj-Napoca?
Dormition of theotokos Cathedral is one of the top tourist attractions in Cluj-Napoca and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Cluj-Napoca?
You can easily enjoy leading attractions like Dormition of theotokos Cathedral, Central Park Simion Barnutiu and Museum of Zoology with a three-day break in Cluj-Napoca. On average, many travelers book three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to Cluj County.
Is Cluj-Napoca a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city center, Cluj-Napoca is a great place to explore on foot. Enjoy wandering between Dormition of theotokos Cathedral and Museum of Zoology. Then take a stroll through Old Town Cluj-Napoca, located 1 mile from the center, and Cluj-Napoca City Centre, which is about 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Cluj-Napoca with kids?
Planning what to do in Cluj-Napoca with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Cluj-Napoca for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there are loads of things to do in Cluj-Napoca for adults including Polyvalent Hall and The Oncology Institute Prof. Dr. Ion Chiricuta Cluj-Napoca.
Are there free things to do in Cluj-Napoca?
From visiting parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Cluj-Napoca. If you need inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Dormition of theotokos Cathedral is a must for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.