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The Monasteries in Moldavia and Transylvania


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The Monasteries in Moldavia and Transylvania. In this tour you will visit the monasteries in Moldavia, fortified churches in Transilvania, Sighisoara the birthplace of Dracula and much more

 

1 Day Homeland – Tatabanya (Ungarn)
Trip to Hungary. The trip through the small country in the centre of Europe has much to offer; the castles testify the varied story of the country, the thermal springs of water can be found in almost every city and the endless Puszta.

2 Day Tatabanya – Satu Mare
Arrival at the Romanian – Hungarian border in Petea and trip to Satu Mare. Before dinner walk in the city of Swabia.

3 Day Satu Mare – Sapanta – Radauti
After the breakfast you will go to the Eastern Maramures a place full of tradition and legends. Afterwards you will go to Sapanta. The place is known for the bright colors painted on the wooden crosses from the “Happy Cemetery”. Visit of the Bogdan Voda Wooden Church. In the afternoon you will also visit the Sucevita Monastery.

4 Day The Monastery Tour
This day is only for the monasteries in Moldavia. In the morning you will visit the monastery from Radauti, Bogdana Monastery a towerless “Basilica” with grave monuments of the Moldavian princes. The oldest churches in Bukovina were declared World Cultural Heritage and fascinate every visitor with the colorful frescos and paintings. Then you will visit the Moldovita, Voronet and Humor Monasteries.

5 Day Radauti – Targu Mures - Bazna
By the Tihuta Pass you leave the region of Moldavia and go to Transylvania. Short stop in Bistrita, in the famous ex-commercial town of the Saxons to visit the Evangelical Church. Afterwards trip to Targu Mures through Reghin. Here walk in the centre of the city with visit of the Palace of Culture and the biggest Orthodox Church of Transylvania. Later in the afternoon you will arrive to Bazna.

6 Day Bazna – Biertan – Sighisoara – Bazna
This day is dedicated to the Transylvanian Saxons. First you will go to Biertan, where you will visit the biggest fortified church. Afterwards you will visit Sighisoara. Sighisoara is the most beautiful and best preserved medieval building from this side of Europe. Here you can visit the Church on the Hill, the house where Count Dracula was born and the Clock Tower. In the afternoon you will have a carriage ride through the villages until the fortified church in Boian.

7 Day Bazna – Medias – Sibiu – Bazna
On the way, before you arrive to Sibiu, you will visit the Margaret Church in Medias. In the afternoon you will get to know Sibiu, a city that over the time played an important political and economical role in Transylvania. The buildings from the Big and Small Square, The Bruckenthal Palace and the Liar’s Bridge are just a few monuments that influence the entire city image. Festive dinner with folklore program.

8 Day Bazna – Cluj Napoca- Oradea
Today’s trip through Transylvania will take you for the first time to Cluj Napoca, where you will visit the most important sights of the city. After the lunch break trip to Oradea. Before dinner a short walk in the centre of the city.

9 Day Oradea – Budapest –Tatabanya
Today farewell from the guide and trip to Tatabanya.

10 Day Return flight