Moldavia Monasteries Day Tour

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7 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

A day trip starts from Bucovina to the neighboring Neamt area - the nickname "The Athos of Moldavia", her you'll discover the unique places for a spiritual or deep-thinking moments.

What's Included

Private transportation
Meals

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick you up from the parking. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the AXA Travel name.

OR
Meeting point
McDonald’s

Nearby central square of Suceava city

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Rasca monastery, is a monk monastery built in the 16th century by the Moldavian ruler Petru Rares. It painted in Byzantine style, Greek Painting by Stavropoleos Kotronas, the monastery is dedicated to “Saint Nicholas” and is a historic monument.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The church was built by Stefan cel Mare and finished in the year when the Moldavian army won the battle against King John Albert of Poland (1497). Sumptuous, with delicate color effects, the monastery shows the maturity of Neamt Monastery the Moldavian architectonic style, which matured during Stefan cel Mare's period.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Varatec Monastery (18th century), is the largest convent in Europe, a special village with 400 nuns. Here is a nice museum of icons and embroideries and a bakery shop where you can enjoy with Moldavian traditional pies made by nuns and the syrup from spruce tree!

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Agapia Monastery

    Agapia Monastery, convent with 300 nuns. The walls and gate-tower aim to conceal rather than to protect: inside is a whitewashed enclosure around a cheerful garden. The interior of church was repainted in 1858 by Nicolae Grigorescu, the country's foremost painter. Also here we'll visit the work atelier of nuns for embroidery, carpets, knitwear and painting Icons!

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by AxaTravel

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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