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Turda salt mine (4h, from Cluj)

By Get a Cluj Tour
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $97 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Embark on a fascinating underground adventure with departures from Cluj at 8:30 AM and 1:30 PM. Descend into a surreal world completely surrounded by salt, where you'll explore man-made galleries, marvel at three historic mining chambers, and delve into the stories of ancient techniques and local legends. For added fun, enjoy a boat ride on the underground lake or a Ferris-wheel experience within the mine.

The tour involves stairs, but two lifts are available to make the visit accessible for most guests. Don’t miss this unforgettable experience!

Activity location
  • Salina Turda
    • Aleea Durgaului 7
    • 401200, Turda, Romania, Romania
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Piața Unirii
    • Piața Unirii
    • Cluj-Napoca, Județul Cluj, Romania

Check availability

Private tour -no entry tickets
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

min. 1 & max. 7 participants: This option insures you that no other traveller will joint you on the tour.
Pickup included

Price details
CA $240.06 x 1 AdultCA $240.06
Total
Price is CA $240.06
Until Fri, Jan 2
Shared tour -no entry tickets
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

min 3 & max 7 participants: If less than 3 participants, the tour will not take place and you will receive a full refund or an alternative date / tour.

Language options: English
Price details
CA $96.67 x 2 AdultsCA $193.34
Total
Price is CA $193.34
Until Fri, Jan 2
Private tour + entry tickets
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

min 1 & max 7 participants: This option insures you that no other traveller will joint you on the tour.
Pickup included

Price details
CA $278.73 x 1 AdultCA $278.73
Total
Price is CA $278.73
Until Fri, Jan 2
Shared tour + entry tickets
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

min. 3 & max. 7 participants: If less than 3 participants, the tour will not take place and you will receive a full refund or an alternative date / tour.

Language options: English
Price details
CA $135.34 x 2 AdultsCA $270.68
Total
Price is CA $270.68
Until Fri, Jan 2

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    entry tickets - if option selected
  • What's includedWhat's included
    services of a professional English speaking guide/driver
  • What's includedWhat's included
    TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
  • What's includedWhat's included
    all transport by private vehicle or minibus (gas, road tax and parking fees included)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    hotel pick-up and drop off (only for private tours)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    your personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    tickets for the amusement park inside the salt mine

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately (from May to September, please take a jumper or a jacket with you as temperature inside is only 10-12° C (50-53° F) all year long)
  • In full season, because of big queues for the lifts, the guide will impose taking the stairs (around 350 steps / one way)
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • Please try to put on some non-slippery shoes.
  • Not recommended for travellers with acrophobia
  • Not recommended for travellers with claustrophobia
  • Not recommended for child aged 3 and under

Activity itinerary

Salina Turda
  • 2h
You will descend into the underground where you'll completely be surrounded by salt. Walk on a man-made gallery, visit three mining chambers, learn about mining techniques and local urban legends and, nevertheless, take a boat or a Ferris-wheel ride. The visit of the mine involves climbing and descending some stairs. Most of the stairs can be avoided by taking two different lifts.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Salina Turda
    • Aleea Durgaului 7
    • 401200, Turda, Romania, Romania
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Piața Unirii
    • Piața Unirii
    • Cluj-Napoca, Județul Cluj, Romania

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