Things to do in Suceava

Our day tour start at 09:00am from Suceava or Gura Humorului town and will be finish @ 17:00 in Suceava city or Gura Humorului and cover a 190km scenic round trip where we'll discover the most famous and the best preserved painted Monasteries of Bucovina - UNESCO heritage: HUMOR, VORONET, MOLDOVITA and SUCEVITA. During of tour, we'll stop for a lunch on top of mountain, a place with panoramic view calls the Palma pass - 1100m altitude, here is a restaurant - grill place where you can taste the Romanian specialty "mici/mititei" and also here is a place for picnic if you'll bring sandwiches, snacks with you. Also, here you can spend your breaking time to walk, hike and enjoy adrenaline with Zipline.

Hotel pick-up: 08:00 AM Embark on an enchanting day trip from Iasi to the UNESCO Painted Monasteries, nestled in the picturesque region of Bucovina. Known for its rich cultural heritage, Bucovina is home to some of the world's most treasured religious art. Discover the vibrant frescoes adorning the monastic walls, and immerse yourself in the history and beauty of Voronet, Moldovita, and Sucevita Monasteries. The journey begins with a visit to Voronet Monastery, often referred to as the "Sistine Chapel of the East." Marvel at the stunning frescoes that have made Voronet world-famous. The intense shade of blue, known as the 'blue of Voronet,' along with the remarkable western fresco depicting the 'Last Judgement of Christ,' adds to its allure. Explore the richly decorated interior and soak in the spiritual ambiance of this revered monastery. Next, delve into the architectural masterpiece that is Moldovita Monastery. Built in the Byzantine style by Prince Petru Rares, Moldovita impresses with its intricate exterior frescoes. Admire the complexity of the artwork, which brings biblical scenes to life and offers a glimpse into the historical and cultural context of the region. Lunch: At your expense Continuing the journey, you'll reach Sucevita Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2007. Dominated by a shade of green, this monastery presents a unique blend of Gothic and Byzantine influences. The frescoes here reveal biblical narratives and symbolize the spiritual connection between heaven and earth. Explore the tranquil surroundings and feel a sense of serenity as you wander through this architectural gem. Prepare to be captivated by the stunning beauty, historical significance, and artistic wonders that await you in Bucovina's UNESCO Painted Monasteries. Tour duration: 12 hours

Nestled in the rolling hills of northern Moldova is the region of Bucovina, home to one of the world's greatest Byzantine art treasures: the 'Painted Monasteries' - UNESCO World heritage sites. Built in the 15th and 16th centuries and featuring colorful exterior frescoes depicting dramatic religious scenes, these richly decorated houses of worships are unique in the world. The best-known of these, often called "the Sistine Chapel of the East" is Voronet Monastery. Erected in 1488, Voronet's most stunning feature is a Last Judgment fresco painted on its façade. The blue paint, that has miraculously never faded, is known throughout the world as 'Voronet blue'. The artists here worked in isolation, guarding their trade secrets and to this day, the composition of the paint remains a mystery. Other painted churches not to be missed include Sucevita, with its distinctive greens, and Humor, where the frescoes are predominantly red. Also nearby are, Arbore, Dragomirna, Moldovita and Putna monasteries.