Slanic Salt Mine & Dracula's Grave - Private Tour from Bucharest
At a glance
Slanic Salt Mine & Dracula's Grave - Private Tour from Bucharest is a 8h private experience in Bucharest, Romania, operated by Day Trip Romania. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 20 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $147.30 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: WiFi on board, Hotel Pickup and Drop-off, Air-conditioned vehicle.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Duration
- 8h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Embark on a captivating private full day trip that takes you through Europe's largest salt mine and the legendary Dracula's Grave. Begin your adventure at Slănic Prahova Salt Mine, an underground wonder where you’ll explore vast chambers filled with stunning salt formations. Discover the mine’s fascinating history and significance as you navigate its enchanting corridors.
On the way back to Bucharest, immerse yourself in the mystique of Dracula's Grave, where the chilling tales of Vlad the Impaler come to life. As you stroll through the atmospheric grounds and hear the captivating stories behind this infamous figure and his enduring legacy
What's included
What's included
- WiFi on board
- Hotel Pickup and Drop-off
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional tour guide in English
Not included
- Unirea Salt Mine
- Snagov Monastery ( cash only )
- Lunch
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 2h
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.
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Stop 2 · 1h
Located on a small island outside Bucharest, Snagov Church is one of the most important religious monuments in Southern Romania. The small church, originally part of a monastery, dates since the medieval centuries when local princes endowed, strengthened, and enlarged it in their effort of supporting the Orthodox Church.
Meeting point
Hotel pickup is offered for this experience.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note the temperature in the Salt Mine is around 12 degrees Celsius (53 Fahrenheit), so please consider bringing some warm cloth with you, even in summer
- The entrance to the depths of the mine will be done with a mini-bus, it will take about 15 minutes and there will be 20 people in the minibus
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Slanic Salt Mine & Dracula's Grave - Private Tour from Bucharest take?
The experience lasts about 8h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $147.30 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
WiFi on board; Hotel Pickup and Drop-off; Air-conditioned vehicle; Professional tour guide in English.
Where does it start?
Hotel pickup is offered for this experience.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 20 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Bucharest.
