In partnership with
Walther Plette

Turda salt mine (4h, from Cluj)

Early booking recommended
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Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 4 hours

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 elevators are available to make the visit accessible for most guests. Don’t miss this unforgettable experience!

What's included

  • entry tickets - if option selected
  • services of a professional English speaking guide/driver
  • TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
  • all transportation by private vehicle or minibus (gas, road tax and parking fees included)
  • hotel pick-up and drop off (only for private tours)

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • your personal expenses
    • tickets for the amusement park inside the salt mine

    Tour available in your selected language

    English
    French

    Additional information

    Not recommended for pregnant travelers

    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

    Travelers 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 sweater 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 elevators, the guide will impose taking the stairs (around 350 steps / one way)

    Location

    Departure point

    Piața Unirii, Piața Unirii, Cluj-Napoca
    Meeting in front of KFC

    End point

    Piața Unirii, Piața Unirii, Cluj-Napoca

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