See the most important tourist attractions in Bucovina and Maramureș.
Feel well-informed and comfortable being accompanied by a knowledgeable and flexible local expert.
Meet self-sufficient and resilient traditional farmers and craftspeople at their homes—a unique experience.
Go off the beaten track.
Feel free to propose itinerary changes.
Discover the harmonious blend of cultures: Romanians, Hungarians, Jews, and Ukrainians.
What's included
Private transportation
accommodationX4 nights
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
The described sights entrance tickets
Other meals except the breakfast
Tips, room service, beverages, personal calls, souvenirs, etc.
Travel insurance
What to expect
Day 1: Cluj Napoca-Bistrița-Tihuța Pass-Voroneț-Gura Humorului
30m
Great viewpoint over Transylvania and Bucovina
Manastirea Voronet
1h · Admission ticket included
The world famous painted monastery, called ”the Sistine Chapel of the East”, hosts the famous Last Judgment fresco
Bistrita
1h
See the Main Square and the Evangelical Church, with the tallest medieval tower of Transylvania
Day 2: Marginea pottery - Sucevița Monastery - Palma Pass - Moldovița Monastery -Vama Egg Museum
Sucevita Monastery
1h · Admission ticket included
The largest, the best preserved and perhaps the most impressive of Bucovina, Sucevița has also a small but good museum displaying medieval textiles and books.
Ciumarna
1h
Palma Pass from Ciumarna offers stunning views and one of Europe's most beautiful zip lines.
Manastirea Moldovika
30m · Admission ticket included
The last painted monastery on the tour is a little gem, very well preserved.
Letitia Orsivschi's Egg Museum
1h · Admission ticket included
Discover the 18000 decorated egg collections, the most varied and largest of its kind from Romania and one of the most important ones in Europe.
Ceramica neagra Marginea
30m
Visit the black pottery workshop, unique in the whole country.
Stop on the Pass, at over 1400 m altitude and enjoy the view
Sacel
1h
Visit a devilish mask maker
Barsana Monastery
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
Visit Bârsana Monastery (the most beautiful of Northern Transylvania) and visit a great wood carving workshop,
Ciocanesti
30m
See the painted houses of Ciocănești, decorated with geometrical motifs.
Day 4: Sighetu Marmației - Săpânța - Breb
The Elie Wiesel Memorial House - The Museum of the Jewish Culture in Maramures
30m · Admission ticket included
You can choose, either to see the Elie Wiesel Memorial House, or visit the Sighetu Marmației food market.
Memorial of the Victims of Communism and of the Resistance
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
Visit the most visited museum of Maramureș, situated in a former prison.
After that, see the local food market
Merry Cemetery
1h · Admission ticket included
Visit the unique and colorful Merry Cemetery with its 900+ tombs.
Sapanta-Peri Monastery
1h
Visit the tallest wooden church in the world (75 metres high)
Breb
2h
Discover the craftspeople and other interesting locals in Breb
Day 5: Breb-Desești-Mara-Baia Mare-Cluj Napoca
Sarbi
2h
Visit some unique water fulling and carding mills, an alcohol distilery and a traditional whirlpool at a typical local farm
Budesti
15m
See a weird optical illusion
Baia Mare
1h
See St. Stephens medieval tower and the Main Square (including an artist workshop)
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
The meeting point is near the main church entrance
End point
The meeting point is near the main church entrance
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Travel time included in total duration.
The price is per persona based on a 2 people sharing a double room
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
