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An aerial view of a large, illuminated amusement park with multiple circular rides and walkways. 1
An underground museum with a central circular exhibit and visitors walking around. 2
An underground station with a wooden floor, metal railings, and modern lighting. 3
An illuminated boat with a circular light structure and wooden platforms, docked in a cave-like setting. 4
An indoor amphitheater with a stage and audience seated in tiered rows. 5

Turda salt mine 4h tour from Cluj

By Get a Cluj Tour
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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!

Activity location

  • Salina Turda
    • Aleea Durgaului 7
    • 401200, Turda, Romania, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Piața Unirii
    • Piața Unirii
    • Cluj-Napoca, Județul Cluj, Romania

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What's included, what's not

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    entry tickets - if option selected
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    services of a professional English speaking guide/driver
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    TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
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    all transportation by private vehicle or minibus (gas, road tax and parking fees included)
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    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 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)
  • 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 travelers with acrophobia
  • Not recommended for travelers 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 elevators.

Location

Activity location

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    Salina Turda
    • Aleea Durgaului 7
    • 401200, Turda, Romania, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Piața Unirii
    • Piața Unirii
    • Cluj-Napoca, Județul Cluj, Romania

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