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From Bucharest: Largest Salt Mine in Europe and Peles Castle

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On average, this is booked 23 (0) days in advance.
8 to 10 hours (approx.)
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Overview

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
  • Lunch
  • Entrance Fee To Peles Castle
  • Entrance Fee To Slanic Salt Mine
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We pick up travelers from every hotel / hostel / accommodation in Bucharest.

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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.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour will have a maximum of 7 travellers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the From Bucharest: Largest Salt Mine in Europe and Peles Castle?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the From Bucharest: Largest Salt Mine in Europe and Peles Castle?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • WiFi on board.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Hotel / Hostel / Accommodation pickup and drop-off.
  • Parking Fees.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
  • Entrance Fee To Peles Castle.
  • Entrance Fee To Slanic Salt Mine.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 1..

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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

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Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the From Bucharest: Largest Salt Mine in Europe and Peles Castle is as follows:

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

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What's Included

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  • 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

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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
  • This tour will have a maximum of 7 travellers

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