Turda salt mine, Rimetea village and Alba Iulia, from Cluj

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Cluj-Napoca, Romania

8 to 9 hours (approx.)
Pickup offered
Group discounts
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Venture into the countryside of Romania to visit the town of Turda and historic village of Rimetea during this full-day small-group tour. Learn about the ancient, underground salt mines that have had many uses over the years and is now an underground amusement park. Then head to the old Hungarian village of Rimetea, known for its iron mines, before traveling to the former capital city of Alba Lulia home to the oldest stone church in Romania.

Take a full-day tour from Cluj to Turda, Rimetea, and Alba Lulia
Visit the underground amusement park
Learn about the history of the distinct towns, villages, and cities from your tour guide
Enjoy a personalized experience with a maximum of 8 travelers

What's Included

services of a professional English speaking guide
all transportation by private vehicle or minibus (gas, road tax and parking fees included)
hotel pick up and drop off
TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
optional: entry tickets for the salt mine

your meals and drinks
your personal expenses
tickets for the amusement park inside the salt mine

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

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 where we can meet you. For shared tours, we ask travellers to choose one of the two set pick up locations. We'll keep you informed about the pick up time.

Meeting point

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

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours
.8:30 am

Itinerary

Salina Turda

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Rimetea

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Cetatea Alba Iulia

2 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
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
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers