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Transylvania's Treasures: Peles Castle & Unirea Salt Mine Tour
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Duration - 9 hours
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Guide optionsEnglish
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Cancellation PolicyStandard
Overview
Take a break from the city and combine the mystery of a subterranean salt mine with a fairytale castle. Visit the royal residence tucked into the forest, and Europe’s largest salt mine, known for its remarkable combination of both man-made and natural beauty, on this full-day tour.
Highlights
- Discover the most famous Castle in Romania
- Walk in the footsteps of Romanian royalty at sumptuous Peles
- Discover of the deepest mines in Europe
- Enjoy the clean air at Slanic Salt Mine
Description
Transylvania's Treasures: Peles Castle & Unirea Salt Mine Tour
Take a break from the capital and start your morning with a visit to Slanic Prahova, known as the biggest salt mine in Europe and also known for its remarkable combination of both man-made and natural beauty.
Peles Castle in Sinaia City is the royal residence and one of the most famous castles in Romania, the summer residence of the first king of Romania, Carol I of Hohenzollern, of German origins. Peles Castle is a masterpiece of German New-Renaissance architecture, built in the late nineteenth century and considered by many to be one of the most stunning castles in Europe.
What's included
- Inclusions:
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Driver/guide: English speaker
- Live commentary on board
- Bottled water
- Parking fees
- Road taxes
- Premium Car
- Exclusions:
- Entrance Fees
Itinerary
- Visited Places:
- Salina Slănic Prahova (Mina Unirea)
- Peleș Castle
Leave in the morning to Unirea Salt Mine, which stands today as one of the most important watering and climatic resorts in Romania. Unique in the country but also in Europe, in the salt mine, the humidity of the air is circa 50%, and the air composition is richer in sodium ions that have spectacular ameliorative and prophylactic effects as far as breathing deficiencies and diseases are concerned.
After this we will head to Peles Castle, a masterpiece of German New-Renaissance architecture, built in the late nineteenth century and considered by many to be one of the most stunning castles in Europe. Peles Castle was the first European castle entirely lit by electrical current. Was used as a summer residence by the Royal family for more than 50 years, and the original interior decoration is still intact.
You will have stops for coffee, for launch and free time for shopping.
Then we will head back to Bucharest.
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