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Largest Salt Mine in Europe and Peles Castle - Private Tour
Slanic
About
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.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Hotel pickup and drop-off
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Certified Guide
Lunch
Peleș Castle
Salt mine Unirea
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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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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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Largest Salt Mine in Europe and Peles Castle - Private Tour
Slanic
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About
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.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Hotel pickup and drop-off
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Certified Guide
Lunch
Peleș Castle
Salt mine Unirea
Itinerary
1
Unirea Salt Mine
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 hours
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Peles Castle
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.
