Overview
With an elliptical shape, the field has a diameter of 1.2-1.4 km and a depth of 2,700 meters, with reserves of nearly 500 years, a real treasure for the Transylvanian economy. Massive salt exploitations left large subterranean gaps, where a salt microclimate with relatively constant temperatures, between 14-16 0C, low humidity 66-70% and higher pressure than the average surface of 735- 738 mmHg.
Salina Praid
Access to the salt mine is made by descending 300 steep steps, and a real underground town, at 120 meters deep, appears in front of your eyes.
In the heart of the salt mountain, you reach the bus through a 1,500-meter-long tunnel, then access to the salt mine is descending 300 steep steps, and a real underground town 120 meters deep appears in front of your eyes. The air is highly ionized, highly effective in treating respiratory conditions.
The treatments are done under the supervision of a medical team that supports the gymnastics and respiration programs
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
On-board WiFi
In-vehicle air conditioning
entrance fee
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Salina Praid - Salt Mine
3 hours
With an elliptical shape, the field has a diameter of 1.2-1.4 km and a depth of 2,700 meters, with reserves of nearly 500 years, a real treasure for the Transylvanian economy. Massive salt exploitations left large subterranean gaps, where a salt microclimate with relatively constant temperatures, between 14-16 0C, low humidity 66-70% and higher pressure than the average surface of 735- 738 mmHg.
Salina Praid
Access to the salt mine is made by descending 300 steep steps, and a real underground town, at 120 meters deep, appears in front of your eyes.
In the heart of the salt mountain, you reach the bus through a 1,500-meter-long tunnel, then access to the salt mine is descending 300 steep steps, and a real underground town 120 meters deep appears in front of your eyes. The air is highly ionized, highly effective in treating respiratory conditions. The treatments are done under the supervision of a medical team that supports the gymnastics and respiration programs chosen for each individual disease. Practically, the treatment involves inhalation of air from the mine, and for good results, it takes about 18 days to spend at least 4 hours a day in the saline -
Bear Lake
2 hours
Salt Mountain - With a spectacular appearance behind the Red Lake and Lake Green
Villa of Justice - dated 1920s building; at present, is the Regional Center for the Professional Training of Magistrates
Maria Spring - with drinking water, located in the park in the immediate vicinity of the bus station in Sovata
Vila Bernády - built in the memory of Mayor of Târgu Mureş, György Bernády
Aluniş slope -> arranged next to the chalet with the same name, which is increasingly demanded by winter sports lovers
Reformed parish house (historical monument)
Negru Lake - on Bradului Street, the first lake of the Sovata formed in 1710 by the loss of a waterfall
Izvoarele Ghera - located on the street with the same name where the first salty baths were in the resort
Domokos Kázmér Cultural Center - on the Main Street, housed in a historic monument building
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Bucharest).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about One day trip Salina Praid - Salt Mine and Sovata from Brasov
Can I cancel One day trip Salina Praid - Salt Mine and Sovata from Brasov for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 10 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What's not included?
- entrance fee
Which places does it visit?
It visits Salina Praid - Salt Mine, Bear Lake.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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