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Half Day Tour to Bucovina Painted Monasteries

About this experience

Our half day tour start from Suceava or Gura Humorului town and you'll discover the two famous painted Monasteries of Bucovina - UNESCO heritage: HUMOR and VORONET.
At the end of tour we'll drop off you in Suceava or Gura Humorului town.

Upon request, for a private tour we can we can customize schedule to start and finish the trip early.

At a glance

  • Duration: 3 hr–4 hr

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Half day tour
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour3 hr–4 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

Set aside 3 hr–4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Private transportation
  • English speaking guide in-person, also he is the driver.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Parking Fees

Not included

  • 10 Lei/RON per person for each monastery, ONLY CASH. Total charge 20 Lei per person, equivalent of

Itinerary and highlights

Humor Monastery (1530) is 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'!

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 the biggest place for shopping for local souvenirs like carpets, traditional clothes, etc.

Meeting and pickup information

  • 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.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • AxaTravel

Accessibility and practical details

  • 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.
  • The remaining time is drive time to the each spot.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 3 hr–4 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
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.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Youth tickets: age 5–15; Adult tickets: age 16+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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