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By Day Trip Romania
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp798.393 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Trade the bustling streets of Bucharest for an extraordinary underground adventure to the Slănic Prahova Salt Mine, the largest salt mine in Europe. Designed exclusively for a small group of maximum 7 travellers, this day trip ensures a personalised, relaxed, and intimate experience without the crowds of big tour buses. Journey deep into the Carpathian foothills to explore the awe-inspiring Unirea Mine, hanging 208 metres (682 feet) beneath the earth's surface. Marvel at 14 gigantic, cathedral-like trapezoidal chambers reaching heights over 50 metres. Walk through massive salt-carved halls, breathe in the pure, minerally dense therapeutic air, and learn about the region’s 400-year-old mining legacy from your expert guide. With hassle-free return transport in a comfortable vehicle and an intimate group size, you will enjoy a seamless, flexible day trip into one of Romania’s greatest geological wonders.

Activity location

  • Unirea Salt Mine
    • Strada Crizantemelor
    • 106200, Slanic, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Grand Hotel Bucharest
    • 4 Bulevardul Nicolae Bălcescu
    • 010051, București, București, Romania

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Free WiFi
  • Inclusions
    Transport by comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Small Group of maximum 7 People
  • Inclusions
    English-speaking licensed tour guide
  • Exclusions
    food & drinks
  • Exclusions
    Unirea Salt Mine

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • In the Salt Mine is a constant temperature of 12 degrees you will need to bring warm clothes
    • The journey to the salt mine takes 1 hour and 30 minutes, the same the journey back to Bucharest

Activity itinerary

Unirea Salt Mine

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Known as the biggest salt mine in Europe, Slanic Prahova stands today for one of the most important watering and climatic resorts in Romania, situated between the valley of Prahova and that of Teleajen, at about 44 km of Ploiesti, at 400 metres of altitude. Unique in the country, but also in Europe, the salt mine is formed out of 14 rooms, trapezium shaped, with an opening of 32 metres at the basis, 10 metres at the ceiling and 45 metres height. The total area is of 78,000 m2 and the excavated space is of 2,9 millions m3 of salt.

Location

Activity location

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    Unirea Salt Mine
    • Strada Crizantemelor
    • 106200, Slanic, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Grand Hotel Bucharest
    • 4 Bulevardul Nicolae Bălcescu
    • 010051, București, București, Romania

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