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Turda salt mine (4h, from Cluj)

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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 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
  • City Boat Tours Experiences brokerage fee
  • All transportation by private vehicle or minibus (gas, road tax and parking fees included)
  • Your personal expenses
  • Tickets for the amusement park inside the salt mine
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Please note: this tour is presented both as private and shared tour. The shared tour has set dates (Monday to Friday, April - October) in which it is guaranteed to start if there are at least 3 participants enlisted. For private tours we offer pick up from your accommodation or any other spot in the city (unless a pedestrian / one-way street). At the time of booking, please give us the address at which we can meet you. For shared tours, pick up will be from KFC Unirii Square.

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Piața Unirii
Cluj-Napoca, Romania

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

Salina Turda

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 elevators.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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)

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Turda salt mine (4h, from Cluj)?

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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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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Average 4.84 out of 5 stars based on 58 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (6)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Turda salt mine (4h, from Cluj)?
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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).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • entry tickets - if option selected.
  • 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).
  • services of a professional English speaking guide/driver.
The following is NOT included:
  • your personal expenses.
  • tickets for the amusement park inside the salt mine.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 12. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Turda salt mine (4h, from Cluj) is as follows:

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travelers with acrophobia
  • Not recommended for travelers with claustrophobia
  • Not recommended for child aged 3 and under
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Turda salt mine (4h, from Cluj) will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Entry tickets - if option selected
  • City Boat Tours 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)
  • Services of a professional English speaking guide/driver
  • Your personal expenses
  • Tickets for the amusement park inside the salt mine

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travelers with acrophobia
  • Not recommended for travelers with claustrophobia
  • Not recommended for child aged 3 and under
  • 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)
  • 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.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers

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  • 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).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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