Largest Salt Mine in Europe and Peles Castle - Private Tour

Bucharest, Romania
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Combine natural attractions and historic wonders on this tour from Bucharest to the Slanic Prahova Salt Mine and Peles Castle. Begin at Europe’s largest salt mine, Slanic Prahova, exploring its vast chambers and experiencing the therapeutic benefits of its saline air. Then, marvel at the regal Peles Castle, a symbol of Romanian royalty, to learn about its history and architecture. Letting someone else drive allows you to keep your eyes on Romania’s stunning countryside rather than the road, while onboard Wi-Fi ensures you stay entertained.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Certified Guide
  • Lunch
  • Peleș Castle
  • Salt mine Unirea

What to expect

  1. Unirea Salt Mine
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Slanic Prahova Saline is the largest salt mine in Europe. Now the old mine is currently open to the general public, being used as a leisure place. Slănic Prahova Saline is located at a depth of 208m, on an area of ​​53,000sqm and was opened for visit after 1970. The saline consists of 14 rooms, in the form of a trapeze, having an opening at the base of 32 meters, the tray, 10 meters and a height of 45 meters. The excavated space is 2.9 million cubic meters of salt. Underground is also a sanatorium for asthmatic patients who are provided specialized medical care. The ventilation of the mine is natural, with a constant temperature throughout the year of 12 degrees Celsius.
  2. Peles Castle
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Peleș Castle is a Neo-Renaissance castle in the Carpathian Mountains, near Sinaia, in Prahova County, Romania, on an existing medieval route linking Transylvania and Wallachia, built between 1873 and 1914. Its inauguration was held in 1883. It was constructed for King Carol I.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The Tour Guide will be waiting for you in front of your accommodation.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The remaining time will be allocated to the travel time.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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