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Bucharest surroundings: Mystical Monasteries and Countryside
The countryside surrounding Bucharest is among the most picturesque in Romania, but visiting its main sights on your own can be a hassle. With this private guided tour, you will get to see highlights like medieval monasteries, palaces and Dracula’s tomb, in one day, without the stress of driving.
Meeting Point
At your hotel in Bucharest
Depart from your central hotel in Bucharest
I will pick you up with my car
Țigănești monastery
The monastery is one of the largest nuns convention. The monastery in the midst of the waters is a place that gives peace of mind, joy of heart and spiritual fulfillment.
Snagov Monastery and Dracula Tomb
In the middle of a large lake, on a hidden island, stands Snagov Monastery dated 14th century, which local tradition states is the burial place of Vlad the Impaler, the inspiration for Bram Stoker’s Dracula. This legendary place is full of old local stories, whose truth is far from being easily discovered.
Coffee break
Stop in a local gas station for a coffee, sandwich or bottle of water.
Mogosoaia Palace
A charming settlement by the lake, Mogoșoaia Palace was built between 1698–1702 by Constantin Brâncoveanu in what is called the Romanian Renaissance style or Brâncovenesc style. Nowadays is a popular tourist destination, with beautiful grounds and gardens and an inside Romanian art museum.
Drop off to your hotel
I can arrange ending the tour in another central location if your wish.
Ending Point
At your hotel in Bucharest
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Private tour led by a local guide
Transportation with private car, wifi on board and air conditioned
Hotel pickup and drop off
Photo materials for presentation
Coffee break
Entrance fee
Food or drinks
Tour Important Information
Important message from the guide
I am available every day, from 7.00 to 23.00, with flexible starting time. I can customize tours almost anywhere in Romania, with transportation by foot, train or private vehicle.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
