Turda salt mine, Rimetea village and Alba Iulia, from Cluj
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About This Experience in Cluj-Napoca
Why Visit Cluj-Napoca?
Cluj-Napoca, Romania offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Cluj-Napoca provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Cluj-Napoca
You can reach Cluj-Napoca, Romania by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- hotel pick up and drop off
- services of a professional English speaking guide
- TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
- all transportation by private vehicle or minibus (gas, road tax and parking fees included)
- optional: entry tickets for the salt mine
What's Not Included
- your meals and drinks
- your personal expenses
- tickets for the amusement park inside the salt mine
Cancellation Policy
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
- The duration of the tour is approximate, the exact duration will depend on traffic conditions and your personal interests.
- Please dress appropriately. The temperature inside the salt mine is 10-12° C (50-53° F) all year long
- In full season, because of big queues for the elevators inside the salt mine, the guide may impose taking the stairs (around 350 steps / one way)
- The order of the visits may change, according to the day of the week or season.
- Not recommended for travelers with acrophobia
- Not recommended for travelers with claustrophobia
- Not recommended for child aged 3 and under
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
YouMeeting in front of KFC
End Point
Meeting in front of KFC
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Pickup Time: 5 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
You will descend into the underground where you'll... 2 hours
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. Chance to take a boat or a Ferris-wheel ride. The visit of the mine involves climbing and descending some stairs.
Visit the village of Rimetea, positioned in the Apuseni Mountains 1 hour
Visit the village of Rimetea, positioned in the Apuseni Mountains. Walk in the main square and learn about the history of the white painted houses and the iron mines close by and discover some mysterious symbols on the local gates.
Walk on the footsteps of the mighty Romans 2 hours 30 minutes
Walk on the footsteps of the mighty Romans. Learn about the medieval times and admire an 18th century Vauban fortification. And finally, find out why Alba Iulia is so very special for the Romanians.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.