Best of Bucovina, 2 day tour from Cluj

Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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Duration2 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French
Group sizeUp to 7 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Highlights:
• scenic road across the Carpathian Mountains
• 3 UNESCO heritage painted monasteries
• ancient Hutsul tradition of Easter egg decoration
• local farmers market
• taste the local cuisine

Options

Shared tour 2025

min. 3 - max. 7 participants: If less than 3 participants, the tour will not take place and you will receive a full refund or an alternative date / tour.

Private tour 2025

min 1 - max 7 participants: This option insures you that no other traveller will joint you on the tour.
Pickup included

What's included

  • entry tickets for 3 UNESCO painted monasteries
  • services of a professional English speaking guide / driver
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • 1 night accommodation in a guesthouse (on a double room basis)
  • Easter egg painting museum or demonstration
  • all transportation by private vehicle or minibus (gas, road tax and parking fees included)
  • hotel pick up & drop off (only for private tours)
  • your meals and drinks (other than the ones mentioned above)
  • photo / video entrance fees (required at the monasteries for professional photography)
  • your personal expenses
  • single room supplement (25 eur to be paid on the spot)

What to expect

Day 1: Cluj-Napoca - Bucovina
  1. Manastirea Moldovika
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Departure from Cluj at 8:30 am, heading for north-eastern Romania. Lunch on the way, in Borgo Pass. Bram Stoker imagined Count Dracula’s castle might be somewhere around here…
    Stop on the way to have lunch in a restaurant.
    Visit the painted monastery of Moldovita, UNESCO world heritage site, famous for it’s Siege of Constantinople fresco scene.
  2. Sucevita Monastery
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Continue your journey with the visit of the most complete and best preserved of the painted monasteries: Sucevita (UNESCO heritage). If you’re looking for spiritual perfection, you may find inspiration here, observing the Ladder of Virtues fresco scene.
Day 2: Bucovina - Cluj-Napoca
  1. Bogdana Monastery
    30m
    After breakfast, transfer to Radauti to visit Bogdana monastery. Built in the 14th century by Prince Bogdan I, the founder of the Moldavian principality, it is one of the oldest and most historically significant monasteries in Bucovina.
  2. Manastirea Voronet
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    After lunch in a restaurant, continue with Voronet painted monastery, the most famous of all eight painted monasteries included in UNESCO heritage. Change to admire the Last Judgement scene.
  3. Letitia Orsivschi's Egg Museum
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Ancient Hutsul tradition, the decoration of the Easter egg using wax and natural colors is something you must not miss.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting on the sidewalk, in front of the Romanian Theatre House

Meeting point

Meeting in front of KFC, Unirii Square

End point

Meeting on the sidewalk, in front of the Romanian Theatre House

End point

Meeting in front of KFC, Unirii Square

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.

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
  • A dress code is required to enter the monasteries. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements. Skirts and scarfs are usually offered at the entrance though.

Cancellation policy

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