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Experience the timeless traditions of Maramureș, one of Romania's most authentic regions, where centuries-old customs, wooden architecture, and breathtaking mountain landscapes remain beautifully preserved.
Travel through the scenic Carpathian Mountains to Borșa, where you'll take the chair lift into the Rodna Mountains National Park and visit Horses Waterfall.
Continue to the magnificent Bârsana Monastery, a masterpiece of traditional Maramureș wooden architecture and one of Romania's most photographed religious sites.
Next, visit Moara lui Niculai, a traditional watermill where centuries-old milling techniques are still preserved.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a traditional local restaurant, where you'll have the opportunity to taste authentic Maramureș cuisine prepared using regional recipes and fresh local ingredients.
The final stop is the world-famous Merry Cemetery of Săpânța, one of Romania's most unique cultural attractions.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Be in front of your accommodation 5 minutes before pickup and look for the guide.
Itinerary
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1Horses Waterfall
The impressive Horses Waterfall (Cascada Cailor), the tallest waterfall in Romania, surrounded by unspoiled alpine scenery.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
2Barsana Monastery
The Bârsana Monastery, a masterpiece of traditional Maramureș wooden architecture and one of Romania's most photographed religious sites. Admire its beautifully carved wooden buildings, peaceful gardens, and learn about the spiritual traditions that continue to thrive here.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3Maramures County
Next, visit Moara lui Niculai, a traditional watermill where centuries-old milling techniques are still preserved. Discover how local families have used the power of mountain streams for generations and gain insight into rural life and craftsmanship in Maramureș.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4Merry Cemetery
The final stop is the world-famous Merry Cemetery of Săpânța, one of Romania's most unique cultural attractions. Explore the colorful hand-painted wooden crosses, each decorated with humorous epitaphs that celebrate the lives of those buried there, offering a fascinating glimpse into the local philosophy of life and death.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not suitable for infants
- Not recommended for persons with mobility impairment
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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