Slanic Salt Mine & Dracula's Grave - Private Tour from Bucharest

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

Itinerary

1. Unirea Salt Mine

   Slănic mine is an old salt mine, located in Slănic, Prahova County, Romania, 100 km north of Bucharest. The salt mine is closed for extraction purposes, but is open for visitors, featuring a microclimate with natural air-conditioning and constant temperature and atmospheric pressure throughout the year. It is made up of two levels, named Unirea and Mihai. Many of the visitors come for its supposed healing effects due to the purity of the air. Throughout the mine you will find various types of equipment for recreational activity such as playground equipment and some ping-pong tables. One area is sectioned off and is used for medical patients with lung cancer to come and rest in.

   · 2 h· Admission not included

2. Snagov Monastery

   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.

   · 1 h· Admission not included

Pickup

Pickup included.

How to use your ticket

Meeting and end point

What to know before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Not wheelchair accessible.
• 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

Travelers

Cancellation policy

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

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

Reviews

Product code: 140542P17

Activity offered by Day Trip Romania via Viator.