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Bucharest: Salt Mine & Dracula's Tomb with Tour Guide & Tickets

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Overview

Discover two of Romania's most fascinating attractions on this full-day group tour from Bucharest, accompanied by a professional English-speaking guide. Your journey begins with an early 7:30 AM departure, allowing you to avoid heavy traffic and the busiest crowds, so you can enjoy each destination at a relaxed pace.

Meet your guide at the central pick-up point located at the taxi station next to Grand Hotel Bucharest, on the main boulevard. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to the peaceful Snagov Monastery, traditionally believed to be the burial place of Vlad the Impaler, the historical figure who inspired the Dracula legend.

Continue to the spectacular Slănic Prahova Salt Mine, the largest salt mine in Europe open to visitors. Explore its impressive underground galleries, unique salt-carved chambers, and enjoy the mine's naturally purified air.

Entry tickets to both attractions are included, making this a hassle-free experience.

What's Included

  • Free time to visit Slanic Salt Mine
  • Cars, minivans or minibuses depending on the size of the group
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch, personal expenses not included.
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Bulevardul Nicolae Bălcescu 4
București 010051, Romania

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What To Expect

Discover two of Romania's most fascinating attractions on this full-day group tour from Bucharest, accompanied by a professional English-speaking guide. Your journey begins with an early 7:30 AM departure, allowing you to avoid heavy traffic and the busiest crowds, so you can enjoy each destination at a relaxed pace.

Meet your guide at the central pick-up point located at the taxi station next to Grand Hotel Bucharest, on the main boulevard. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to the peaceful Snagov Monastery, traditionally believed to be the burial place of Vlad the Impaler, the historical figure who inspired the Dracula legend.

Continue to the spectacular Slănic Prahova Salt Mine, the largest salt mine in Europe open to visitors. Explore its impressive underground galleries, unique salt-carved chambers, and enjoy the mine's naturally purified air.

Entry tickets to both attractions are included, making this a hassle-free experience.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • This is a shared activity

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Bucharest: Salt Mine & Dracula’s Tomb with Tour Guide & Tickets?

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 (EEST). 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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What's Included

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  • Free time to visit Slanic Salt Mine
  • Cars, minivans or minibuses depending on the size of the group
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Free time to visit Snagov Monastery (Dracula's Tomb place)
  • Central pick-up location (Grand Hotel Bucharest)
  • English-speaking driver-tourguide
  • Lunch, personal expenses not included.

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for people with epilepsy, claustrophobia, high blood pressure, motion sickness, Children unde 4 years old.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • This is a shared activity
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
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