Transilvanya - the Carpathians - Moldova`s churches

Tour in Romania 4 nights/5 days - Price : 209 Eur with HB, ½ in Double Room,Entrenceas Fees, Guide during the whole trip

Single Supplement 69 Eur

Minim 21 pax.

1 free in Single Room from 16 pax

Tour in Romania

Tour through Romania – Transilvanya, The Carpathians, Moldova`s Churches

1st Day Budapest – Oradea - Cluj

The group is wellcomed at the border by a Romanian guide, who will accompany them the whole travel. Not far away from the frontier comes Oradea. After this the group will reach Klausenburg(Cluj Napoca). After the breakfast in the morning, the Saint Michael’s cathedral is visited (this gothical scred construction took nearly 200 years and is very often compared with the Stefan cathedral fromVienna) and was built by those citizens from Saxonia into the 14th century. Dinner and overnight accomodation into a 3 * Hotel.

2nd Day Cluj Napoca - Dej – Bistrita

At firsts, tourists have breakfast. Afterwards, in the morning, the group visits the Moldovita Monastery. , worldwide know due to its external wall painting. The tourist have here the opportunity to be introduced into the world of the orthodox faith by Sister Tatjana. It`s very interresting to know that the Church was painted five years after its donation in 1532. Here the group can see scenes from the Bible. The monastery received museum furniture from the 16th century :the armchair of the founder, Petru Rares. Over the Obcina mountain was built theSucevita Monastery, where the group can recognize another painting style. Thefresces are painted in a predominantly green background. This monastery possesses, among other things, the most beautiful Ikonostase from all country. The chruch of Sucevita is the most visited monastery from Bucovina. The painting, which brought the surname “Green Juwell”, is painted with thousands of persons, angels and martyrs, prophets and bishops. In the proximity, there is also the ceramics center of Marginea, where one can see the production of black ceramics . The Voronet Monastery, which is called "The Sixtine Chapel" of Romania, is visited in the afternoon. The monastery Voronet disappeared, and now you can only see its ruins; the monastery was built by Stephen the Great, in the 15thcentury. ". In the afternoon the group will visit Humor and Arbore monasteries. The Arbore monastery is very small, but likewise very famous for its fresces. The large and repeated attaks of the Turks and Cossaks profanated the Putnamonastery. In the evening - folklore dinners and overnight accomodation inSuceava area or environment 3* Hotel.

4th day Suceava/Campulung Moldovenesc - Satu Mare

Breakfast. In the morning the group is driven to the Prislop Pass, around the Maramures Area – where are the well-known Wood Churches out Ieud,Bogdan Voda and Rozalvea. In Bogdan Voda there are to be seen archeological excavations from the last 20 years, a Christian cemetery, a feudale residence from the 13th and 14th century and the ruins of a stone church, as well as a monastery from the 13th century. The village Ieud is situated 50 km away fromSighet in the Iza valley. It is famous by its wood church, one of the largest old timber constructions of Romania. It is called wood cathedral or gothical cathedral and is the most beautiful of the 31 old wood churches of the Maramures. For the afternoon a stay is planned in Sapanta with the “cheerful cementery”.Here, on every gravestone, a merry poem is carved, over the deceased`s body, right over his grave. In the evening dinner and overnight accomodation in 3* Hotel.

5th Day Satu Mare - Hungary

In the morning, the group drives on the way to Oradea, up to the border with Boron. They take a few moments of rest in Oradea, where the buildings are built expecially in art nouveau. At the border, the guide leaves the group, and then the tourists drive themselves to Hungary.

Transilvanya - the Carpathians - Moldova`s churches

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Transilvanya - the Carpathians - Moldova`s churches