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Wine Tasting and Lunch in a Transylvanian Castle
Cetatea de Balta
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Discover Bethlen-Haller Castle & Jidvei Vineyard! Enjoy a 500-year history tour, a 7-wine professional tasting and a 3-course gourmet lunch. Book your trip! Explore one of Transylvania's most iconic and well-preserved private castles. Hassle-free round-trip transport from Cluj-Napoca in a climate-controlled vehicle.
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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this tour involves easy walking on varied terrain, including paved surfaces. Be prepared to climb a set of stairs.
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the minimum accepted age for wine tasting is 18 years
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Not recommended for travelers with severe mobility problems.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover Bethlen-Haller Castle & Jidvei Vineyard! Enjoy a 500-year history tour, a 7-wine professional tasting and a 3-course gourmet lunch. Book your trip! Explore one of Transylvania's most iconic and well-preserved private castles. Hassle-free round-trip transport from Cluj-Napoca in a climate-controlled vehicle.
Step back in time with an exclusive escape from Cluj to the heart of Transylvania’s "Weinland." Departing at 9:30 a.m., your journey leads to the majestic Bethlen-Haller Castle, a 16th-century architectural masterpiece rising above the rolling hills and oak forests of the Jidvei estate. Meticulously restored, this French Renaissance-style castle offers a rare glimpse into noble life, where five centuries of history meet the world-class viticulture of today.
Join an expert-led guided tour of the castle. Discover its fascinating evolution from aristocratic residence to modern symbol of Romanian winemaking & explore its beautifully preserved chambers & noble legacy.
Experience the unique terroir of the Tarnava Valley. Sample 7 premium selections of Jidvei’s finest wines, guided by professional tasting notes that highlight the fresh, aromatic character of the region.
Indulge in a sophisticated three-course lunch within the castle's historic atmosphere.
Return to Cluj in the late afternoon.