• Unirea Salt Mine - The Unirea Salt Mine is a part of the Slănic Prahova Salt Mine, one of Europe’s largest salt mines and a favored tourist spot in Romania. Situated in the town of Slănic, about 100 km north of Bucharest, it is an expansive underground complex carved from salt rock, reaching a depth of 208 meters. The mine has been transformed into a distinctive venue for health, leisure, and tourism.

Key Features of Unirea Salt Mine:

1. Vast Underground Chambers:
   The mine boasts enormous halls, some reaching heights of 70 meters, with walls made entirely of salt. The chambers are beautifully lit, creating a dreamlike ambiance.

2. Therapeutic Benefits:
   The mine’s microclimate is abundant in negative ions and maintains a constant temperature of approximately 12°C (54°F). It is especially advantageous for individuals with respiratory issues such as asthma or allergies.

3. Planetarium:
   A notable feature is the planetarium located within the mine.

• Boldesti-Scaeni - Casa Seciu Restaurant and Winery is a distinguished culinary and wine destination near Ploiești, in Prahova County, Romania. Surrounded by picturesque vineyards, it offers a perfect combination of traditional Romanian cuisine, exquisite wines, and breathtaking views of the countryside.

Key Highlights of Casa Seciu:

1. Culinary Experience:
   The restaurant is renowned for its genuine Romanian dishes, crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. It also provides a variety of international dishes to satisfy diverse palates. Signature offerings include traditional stews, grilled meats, and delightful desserts.

2. Winery:
   Casa Seciu is located amidst a vineyard, producing premium wines. Visitors can enjoy a selection of wines, including reds, whites, and rosés, designed to complement the regional cuisine. Wine tastings are a favored activity here, offering insights into local winemaking traditions.

• Snagov Monastery - Dracula’s Grave is traditionally believed to be at Snagov Monastery, located on a small island in the middle of Snagov Lake, about 40 km north of Bucharest, Romania. This monastery is rich in mystery and folklore, as it is linked to the legendary figure of Vlad the Impaler (Vlad Dracula), the historical inspiration for Bram Stoker’s Dracula.

Key Details about Dracula’s Grave:

Vlad the Impaler, the 15th-century Wallachian ruler known for his staunch defense against the Ottoman Empire and his harsh methods, is said to have been interred at Snagov Monastery following his death in battle or assassination. However, the precise location of his grave remains uncertain.

Snagov Monastery is a 14th-century Orthodox site, featuring stunning frescoes and a serene environment. It can be reached by boat or a causeway, enhancing its mystical charm.

A tomb inside the church, near the altar, is traditionally considered to be Vlad the Impaler’s final resting place.

• Small group up to 8 passengers
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Pickup from ‘Piața 21 Decembrie 1989’
• Professional tour guide in English

• Lunck - aprox 100 lei (20€) per person
• Entry/Admission to Salt Mine 45 lei (9€) per person
• Entry/Admission to Planetarium 30 lei (6€) per person
• Entry/Admission to Snagov Dracula’s Grave 30 lei (6€) prer person CASH ONLY

Embark on an enchanting small group tour of Romania, limited to 8 participants.

Start your adventure with a visit to the remarkable Slănic Prahova Salt Mine, the largest in Europe. Discover its expansive underground chambers and distinctive microclimate, and enjoy the captivating Planetarium with its breathtaking celestial presentations.

Then, savor a delicious lunch at the picturesque Casa Seciu Winery Restaurant, celebrated for its superb traditional cuisine and sweeping views of the nearby vineyards. Relish authentic Romanian dishes complemented by excellent wines for an unforgettable dining experience.

Wrap up your journey at the enigmatic Snagov Monastery, rumored to be the resting place of Dracula. Delve into the legend of Vlad the Impaler and the monastery’s storied past, located on a tranquil island in the heart of Snagov Lake.

This comprehensive tour combines history, culture, and culinary pleasures, making it an ideal choice for those looking for a distinctive day trip from Bucharest.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.