Bucharest: Salt Mine,Dracula's Tomb with ticket entrance
ID: GYG1213203-1869613
Category:
Country: Romania
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Discover the Slanic Prahova Salt Mine, Snagov Monastery, and ticket entrance included on a guided tour from Bucharest. Learn about the history of each site and enjoy a break at a local café.
Begin your tour with pickup from the central area of Bucharest. Hop aboard a comfortable minibus equipped with air conditioning for summer days. Head to the Slanic Prahova Salt Mine, located 100 km from Bucharest.
Explore the mine, which has an area of 80,000 square meters and a height of 50-70 meters. Descend 208 meters into the mine and enjoy the constant temperature of 12-13 degrees all year round.
Next, visit the Snagov Monastery, located on Snagov Island. Learn about the history of the monastery, which dates back to the time of Mircea the Elder. Discover the tomb of Vlad Tepes, also known as Dracula, who is said to have founded the monastery in the 15th century.
Highlights
- Explore the Slanic Prahova Salt Mine, one of the largest in Europe
- Visit the Snagov Monastery, said to be the burial place of Dracula
- Enjoy a comfortable ride in a minibus with air conditioning
- Learn about the history of the Salt Mine, Monastery, and Dracula's tomb
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Appropriate clothing for the temperature in the salt mine 12-13 degrees Celsius
The temperature in the mine is a constant 12-13 degrees.
Descend 208 meters deep into the salt mine
Check the weather before leaving
Make sure you arrive at the meeting point on time
wait on the sidewalk at the taxi stand
INCLUDED
- Pickup from central Bucharest
- Transportation in an air-conditioned minibus
- Guided tour of Slanic Prahova Salt Mine
- Salt Mine entrance ticket
- Snagov Monastery entrance ticket
NOT INCLUDED
- Food and drinks at the café
- Personal expenses
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.