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Bucovina Painted Monasteries Day Tour

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Romania, Romania
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7 to 8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English

Overview

Our full day tour start from Suceava or Gura Humorului town and cover about 190 km a scenic round loop trip, where we'll discover the most famous and the best preserved Painted Monasteries of Bucovina its UNESCO heritage HUMOR, VORONET, MOLDOVITA and SUCEVITA.
At each stop you'll have about 1 hour at your disposal to visit the monasteries guided by our English speaking guide or optional we offer the brochure-book 11 language.
During of tour at midday you'll have a free time 45 minutes for a lunch stop or picnic at the Palma pass 1100m altitude, a place with panoramic view, where is a restaurant - grill place where you can teste the Romanian specialty mici/mititei and others grilled dishes.
Also, here you can spend your break time to walk. hike and to enjoy for Zipline/ Tyrolean @1km long and to riding horse.

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What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private transportation
  • Parking Fees
  • 10 Lei/RON per person for each monastery, ONLY CASH. Total charge 40 Lei per person, equivalent of
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Meeting and Pickup

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Upon request will pickup clients from train station, bus station or other place indicated in Suceava city or Gura Humorului town. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the AXA Travel name.

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Strada Ana Ipătescu 10A
Suceava 720026, Romania

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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Humor Monastery

The Humor Monastery (1530) surrounded by beautiful hills covered by forests. It is smaller, than the other complexes, with prevailing hues of red-brown and a depiction of the Devil as the 'Scarlet Woman'!
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Manastirea Voronet

The Voronet Monastery (1488) amazes with its unique blue color, obtained from lapis lazuli, known as Voronet blue. Voronet has been called the Sistine Chapel of the Orient, and once you see these magnificent "Last Judgment" Frescos, you will fully understand why. Also here is a big shopping souvenirs place.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Moldovita Monastery

The Moldovita Monastery (1532) of particular interest is a depiction of the Siege of Constantinople with the Christians winning!
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Pasul Palma Village

Driving on one of the most beautiful roads in the country, crossing the gentle slopes of Bucovina Mountains, admiring the amazing panoramas from the Ciumarna (Palma) Pass 1100m. Here will be stop for lunch, is a grill restaurant or picnic.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Sucevita Monastery

The Sucevita Monastery (1586). Sucevita Monastery is the largest of all, looking more like a mighty fortress than a monastery. Particular in painting iconography is “Moses’ Life” of the burial chamber but "The ladder of John Climax" fresco is considered one of the best of Sucevita.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ceramica neagra Marginea

The Marginea village one of 3 important pottery centers of Romania. We’ll see the workshops where the talented craftsmen make the renowned black pottery. After enjoying a beautiful day you’ll back to Suceava, maybe little tired but better soulfully.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Decent clothing is required to visit monasteries, no shorts or sleeveless t-shirts.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Bucovina Painted Monasteries Day Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private transportation
  • Parking Fees
  • English speaking guide in-person, also he is the driver.
  • 10 Lei/RON per person for each monastery, ONLY CASH. Total charge 40 Lei per person, equivalent of

Additional Info

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Decent clothing is required to visit monasteries, no shorts or sleeveless t-shirts.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers

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