Best of Apuseni Express Salina Turda Turda Gorge and Rimetea

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Salina Turda

  Descend into the salt mine You enter the mine via stairs or an elevator (around 120 meters underground). Feel the cool, humid air rich in minerals as soon as you arrive. Explore the underground galleries The mine has several impressive galleries with historical structures dating back to the 17th–19th centuries. See salt stalactites and stalagmites, sculpted walls, and spacious halls illuminated beautifully. Visit the underground lake Lake Terezia is a central attraction. Take amazing photos and enjoy the peaceful underground atmosphere. Recreation area The salt mine offers fun and relaxation zones, including: Mini amphitheater Ping-pong tables Slides and playgrounds for kids Souvenir shops and snack stalls Boating You can enjoy a boat ride on the underground lake. Fun for both children and adults. History and culture Learn about salt mining in Transylvania and old mining techniques. Informative panels and local guides share stories about the mine’s history and traditions.

  2 hours • Admission ticket included
• 2
  Cheile Turzii

  Zipline at Cheile Turzii (Turda Gorge) Experience the thrill of flying high above one of Romania’s most spectacular natural landscapes! The zipline at Cheile Turzii offers an unforgettable adventure for adrenaline seekers and nature lovers alike. What to expect: Breathtaking views: Glide over the dramatic cliffs, rugged rock formations, and lush greenery of Turda Gorge. Adrenaline rush: Feel the excitement as you speed along the cable, suspended high above the gorge and the river below. Safe and fun: The zipline is equipped with professional safety gear and guided by experienced instructors. Suitable for both beginners and adventure enthusiasts. Photo opportunities: Capture stunning aerial views of the gorge and the surrounding forests, perfect for memories or social media. Perfect for groups and families: A short but exhilarating experience that complements hiking or sightseeing in the gorge.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3

  Monastery of Saint Michael and Gabriel – Rimetea Discover a place of peace, spirituality, and history nestled in the beautiful village of Rimetea. The Monastery of Saint Michael and Gabriel is a serene destination for those seeking quiet reflection and cultural insight. What to see and do: Beautiful church architecture: Admire the simple yet elegant design of the monastery church, dedicated to Archangels Michael and Gabriel. Peaceful surroundings: Enjoy the tranquil monastery grounds, surrounded by the scenic hills of the Apuseni Mountains. Religious art and iconography: Inside the church, you can see beautiful icons and traditional religious decorations. Cultural and historical insight: Learn about the monastic life, local traditions, and the history of Rimetea. Meditation and reflection: The calm atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for contemplation or quiet walks.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
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  Rimetea

  Rimetea Panoramic Viewpoint Enjoy stunning views of Rimetea village and the surrounding Apuseni Mountains. Perfect for photos, short walks, and a peaceful moment in nature.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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