Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian, French
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Come and discover one of the most beautiful regions in Romania. You are going to explore the picturesque Bucovina and Neamt areas including the famous painted monasteries, part of the UNESCO Patrimony and discover the rural way of living in the villages where traditions are still passed on from generation to generation. At the end of the tour we will dedicate our time to Iasi, in order to enjoy the charming of the most romantic city in Romania.
What's included
Professional English-speaking guide
Entrance fees
Transportation in a modern vehicle
Dinner
Breakfast
Accommodation for 3 nights in centrally located hotels
Plane tickets
Travel insurance
Meals, other than mentioned in the itinerary, and alcoholic beverages
Personal expenses such as room service, beverages, souvenirs, etc.
What to expect
Day 1: Iasi City Tour
Centrul Istoric Iasi
4h · Admission ticket included
In Iasi, you will take a stroll through the Stephan the Great Boulevard, and discover the bohemian atmosphere of the city. You will admire the Rozoveanu Palace and the oldest national theatre in Romania, the „Vasile Alecsandri” National Theatre, as well as two of Iasi’s most important religious sites: the Three Hierarchs Church and the Metropolitan Cathedral. Next up we will visit the most important landmark of Iasi, the Palace of Culture, and its beautiful Clock Tower. We will also visit the Golia Monastery, and our city tour will end at the Library of the „Gheorghe Asachi” Technical University.
Your first stop will be at the crown jewel of the Painted Monasteries, Voronet. Voronet Monastery is famous due to its frescoes painted in a shade of blue whose composition remains a mystery to the modern world.
Manastirea Moldovika
1h · Admission ticket included
After Voronet, you will visit Moldovita Monastery. Here, you will be witness to the art of egg dyeing, a craft which is specific to this region of the country.
Sucevita Monastery
1h · Admission ticket included
Sucevita is the only Painted Monastery surrounded by fortified walls. The religious edifice is part of the UNESCO heritage and was built in a Moldavian style, with Gothic and Byzantine influences. Its murals are dominated by the color green, obtained through an ancient technique from natural pigments.
Ceramica neagra Marginea
1h
At Marginea, you will discover the famous art of black pottery in one of the last black pottery workshops in the country.
Day 3: Gura Humorului - Neamt Fortress - Popa Museum - Iasi
Neamt Fortress
1h · Admission ticket included
You will visit the Neamt Fortress, an important military and historical landmark that survived the siege of Sultan Mehmed II, the conqueror of Constantinople.
The Popa Museum
1h · Admission ticket included
Before heading back to Iasi, we will step inside a private peasant museum. The museum has the name of Nicolae Popa, a local sculptor and a true creator of folklore. Here, you can witness his creation and try on the ritual masks and traditional costumes.
Day 4: Departure from Iasi
Centrul Istoric Iasi
1h
You will be transferred to the airport according to your flight schedule.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We pick up from any hotel in Iasi
Additional information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Offer is per person based on 2 people sharing a double room;
Children must be accompanied by an adult;
Not wheelchair accessible;
Price is per person based on 2 people sharing a double room. Travelers who wish to stay in a single room must pay the single supplement fee.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
