From Bucharest: Largest Salt Mine in Europe and Peles Castle

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(2 reviews)

8 to 10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

The tour is a unique blend of natural wonder and historical grandeur. It starts with the Slanic Prahova Salt Mine, Europe’s largest salt mine, where you can explore vast chambers deep beneath the earth’s surface and experience the therapeutic effects of the mine’s saline air. The tour then takes you to the Peles Castle, a stunning testament to Romanian royalty, where you’ll be immersed in the grandeur of its architecture and the richness of its history. This combination of subterranean exploration and royal elegance sets your tour apart. It’s not just a journey through places, but also a journey through time and the diverse facets of Romanian culture. That’s what makes this tour truly unique. Enjoy your trip!

What's Included

WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel / Hostel / Accommodation pickup and drop-off
Parking Fees
Lunch
Entrance Fee To Peles Castle
Entrance Fee To Slanic Salt Mine

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick up travelers from every hotel / hostel / accommodation in Bucharest.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Unirea Salt Mine

    Embark on a journey to the Unirea Salt Mine in Slanic Prahova, the largest salt mine in Europe. As you descend 208 meters below the surface, you’ll be greeted by a breathtaking spectacle of gigantic trapezoidal rooms, each with a ceiling height of 54 meters. The mine’s impressive dimensions and the pure cool air within its chambers offer an extraordinary experience. Whether you’re seeking an adventure, a unique learning experience, or a relaxing retreat, the Unirea Salt Mine offers an unforgettable journey into the heart of the earth.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Peles Castle

    Experience the grandeur of Peles Castle, a Romanian architectural gem nestled in the Carpathian Mountains. This stunning castle, built by King Carol I is a testament to Romanian royalty. Upon arrival, you’ll be captivated by the castle’s exterior, a blend of Neo-Renaissance and Gothic Revival architectural styles. Inside, each room is a treasure trove of exquisite art, intricate wood carvings and valuable collections of ceramics, clocks, and glassware. The castle tour offers a glimpse into the lives of Romanian royalty. You’ll explore lavishly decorated rooms, each with its unique theme and style.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour will have a maximum of 7 travellers
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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
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Additional fees
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Cancellation Policy

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

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