Maramures best (1 day, from Cluj)
Highlights:
- scenic road across the Carpathian Mountains
- amazing haystacks landscape
- 2 UNESCO heritage wooden churches
- Merry Cemetery in Sapanta.
- lunch with a local family
- visit a traditional dowry room
- meet some craftsmen (if available)
The small-group format ensures a personalized experience.
Options
Private tour
min. 1 & max. 7 participants: this option insures you that no other traveller will joint you on the tour.
Pickup included
What's included in Maramures best (1 day, from Cluj)
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Surdesti Wooden Church
Your first visit will be that of the 18th century wooden church of Surdesti, the tallest of all eight wooden churches of Maramures included in the UNESCO world heritage list.
Breb
Lunch in the most famous village of Maramures. Short walk in the village after lunch.
Church of the Holy Paraskeva
Visit the 18th century wooden church of Desesti, UNESCO heritage. This church shelters some of the best preserved interior painting.
Inclusions
- 1 lunch with the locals
- entry tickets (two UNESCO wooden churches, the Merry Cemetery)
- services of a professional English speaking guide/driver
- TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
- all transportation by private vehicle or minibus (gas, road tax and parking fees included)
- hotel pick up and drop off (only for private tours)
- your meals and drinks (other than the ones mentioned above)
- your personal expenses
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- The duration of the tour is approximate, the exact duration will depend on traffic conditions and your personal interests.
- The order of the visits may differ.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 20 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Please note: this tour is presented both as private and shared tour. The shared tour has set dates (every Tuesday and Saturday, April - October) in which it is guaranteed to start if there are at least 3 participants enlisted. If the minimum number of participants is not reached, the shared tour will not take place. For private tours we offer pick up from your accommodation or any other spot in the city (unless a pedestrian / one-way street). At the time of booking, please give us the address where we can meet you. For shared tours, we ask travellers to choose one of the two set pick up locations. We'll keep you informed about the pick up time.
Meeting / End Points
- Meeting on the sidewalk, in front of the Romanian Theatre House
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
• The duration of the tour is approximate, the exact duration will depend on traffic conditions and your personal interests. • The order of the visits may differ.