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BUCOVINA MONASTERY TOURcontactus

A THREE-DAY GUIDED TOUR OF WONDERFUL BUCOVINA

Bucharest to Bucovina - Egg Painting Demo & Home Hosted Dinner - Full Monastery Tour -

Gura Humor - Bucharest

Day 1:
Bucharest – Bucovina & Home-Hosted Dinner
bucovinatour1Morning pick up by your English speaking tour guide at your hotel in Bucharest. Drive north to Bucovina passing through the vineyards of Vrancea. Stopover for lunch along the way. Later in the afternoon in the town of Campulung enjoy an exclusively organized interactive egg-painting demonstration by a local artist in her home, this being one of the local traditions of the area. You will also have the chance to admire painted eggs from all over the world. After arriving in Gura Humorului, check into the hotel. Evening at leisure.
B D Accommodation in Gura Humor at Best Western Hotel Bucovina **** 
(or smiliar, two nights)
 
Day 2:
Bucovina Monasteries Excursion (UNESCO World Heritage Sites) & Traditional Lunch
A la carte breakfast at hotel. Bucovina monasteries are gems of medieval Moldavian architecture and artistry. Begin your day with Voronet, the most famous out of all, known as the Sistine Chapel of the East and featuring one the best preserved Last Judgment fresco in this part of the World. Receive a complete explanation of the exterior frescoes with their many symbols. Next is Moldovita Monastery where the UNESCO Golden Apple Award given to the painted churches in 1975, is kept. As a cultural connection, enjoy a traditional Bucovina lunch in the picturesque village of Sucevita. Later continue to the nearby Sucevita Monastery, which is the largest of all, looking more like a mighty fortress than a monastery. The Ladder of John of Sinai is considered one of the best of the frescoes of Sucevita, rarely present in medieval Romanian art. Visit the small museum of this monastery displaying some of the most valuable old Bibles in the country. In the village of Marginea visit the black pottery workshop - they use a technique called "oxygen reduction", there is the same technique in Mexico only! End your day with the Monastery of Humor, the only one without a belfry tower. Return to the hotel.
B L Accommodation in Gura Humorului 
 
Day 3:
Gura Humorului - Neamt Fortress - Bucharest
A la carte breakfast at hotel. Morning visit to the exquisite medieval Neamt Fortress. Drive south to Bucharest with arrival in the late afternoon. Transfer to your hotel.
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Your Price Includes:

  • 2 nights at a four star hotel 
  • fully insured sedan or minivan with climate control, for the entire distance
  • fuel & parking fees included
  • all sightseeing tours & cultural connections
  • 3 meals: 2 breakfasts, 1 lunch
  • professional English speaking guide (driving) to accompany you throughout
  • guide's expenses
  • porterage at hotels
  • VAT and local tax
  • detailed map of Romania.


You'll Visit 1 UNESCO World Heritage Site:

  • Bucovina Exterior Frescoed Monasteries


Not Included:

  • Other meals than stated
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Admissions fees to museums and monasteries
  • Credit card fee of 2.5%
  • Gratuities of any kind.