Bucovina Extra Day Monasteries Tour
We offer another relaxing day tour in Bucovina region start at 09:00am from Suceava city or Gura Humorului town and cover a 150km scenic round trip to discover more churches and monasteries UNESCO heritage built in medieval period like: DRAGOMIRNA, PATRAUTI, PUTNA, ARBORE and to admiring the beauty of landscape from Bucovina countryside. We'll drive 30 minutes between sightseeing and to each stop you'll have about 45 minutes at your disposal to visit the monasteries guided by our English speaking guide or optional for non -speaking persons we'll offer the book-brochure in 10 language. Optional upon request we'll stop to local restaurant with various traditional dishes.
Options
Big Group - BUS Tour
BUS Shared Tour
Pickup included
What's included in Bucovina Extra Day Monasteries Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Dragomirna Monastery
Dragomirna Monastery (1609) was built in a marvelous area, close to the forest, beyond the village of Mitocul Dragomirnei. Conceived to be tall (42m) - highest church in Moldavia and narrow (9,6m), with the polygonal apse from West, the church impresses by its monumental allure.
Biserica Inaltarea Sfintei Cruci
Patrauti Church -UNESCO- build by Stephan the Great in 1487 is the smallest of all them construction monastic, and the single one intended to be a monastery of éclairs, and one hearth for the soldiers wounded with the combat. Original interior painting, of a high artistic value, is done to notice by the scene "of the lamentation" (naos), the "Cavalcade of Holy Cross "(pronaos), expression of the feelings and the actions anti - Ottoman of the time. A round stone represents "the Table of Stephan the Great" and the bell from wooden tower "knows" to dissipate the clouds which bring hail.
Putna Monastery
The beginnings of Putna Monastery, the most important religious, cultural and artistic centre in medieval Moldavia, take us back to the year 1466 when, upon the initiative of Prince Stephen the Great (1457-1504), a church of impressive dimensions was built on a patch of forest cleared for the purpose. In the Putna monastery, is found the tomb of prince Stephen the Great and several of his family members. His tomb became a place of pilgrimage. Nearby to monastery can see the Hermitage of Daniel who was the confessor of Stefan the Great.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Parking Fees
- Entrance fees - 10 Lei/ RON for person to each monastery. Only Cash.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Upon request will pickup clients from train station, bus station or other place indicated in Suceava city or Gura Humorului town.
