Private Tours of Moldova
and Romania

→ City tour of Chisinau, Moldova
Visit the historical center of Chisinau with its administrative and cultural edifices along the main boulevard of Stefan cel Mare, the main square of the General National Meeting, public parks, churches and museums of the city, Central Market and the market of crafts and souvenirs, W.W.II memorial Eternitatea, buildings of parliament and government. Chisinau city is also named “Small Rome” because it is situated on 7 hills. The wide parks and avenues with very interesting architecture, a specific atmosphere that predominates here, are very characteristic of this city.
→ Transfer to the Underground wine cellars (30-40min)
Explore the winery
→ Transfer to Orheiul Vechi Traditional village (1 hour), a remarkable archaeological and historical site in Moldova, offering visitors a blend of natural beauty, historical significance, and traditional culture.

Overnight in Chisinau, Moldova

→ Day trip to Transnistria (2-3 hours total drive)
→ City tour of Tiraspol, the capital of the self-proclaimed and internationally unrecognized Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic (Transnistria), offers a unique glimpse into a Soviet-era time capsule. Visit the Suvorov Square, the House of Soviets, the Transnistrian Parliament Building, the Tighina Fortress, city tour Tiraspol, lunch in a local restaurant. Caviar factory and Kvint distillery.

Overnight in Chisinau

→ Transfer to Iasi, Romania (3 hours + border)
→ Iasi city tour
→ Transfer to Suceava (2.5 hours)

Overnight in Suceava

→ Explore the medieval fortress Suceava, a significant historical and cultural landmark.
→ Transfer to Putna Monastery (1.3 hours)
one of the most significant and oldest monasteries in the country. Founded in 1466 by Stephen the Great, a prominent Moldavian ruler, the monastery is renowned for its historical, cultural, and spiritual importance. The complex includes a fortified church, beautifully adorned with frescoes and intricate woodwork
→ Transfer to Sucevita Monastery (30-40 min) with a stop in Marginea Black Ceramic shop on the way
→ Visit Sucevița Monastery
Built in the late 16th century, the monastery is renowned for its richly decorated frescoes, which cover both the interior and exterior walls.
→ Transfer to your hotel
→ Free time to relax and enjoy the rest of the day

Overnight in Sucevița Area

→ Transfer to the Moldovița narrow gauge train
→ Visit the Moldovița Monastery (40 min), a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Moldovița, Romania, is renowned for its stunning exterior frescoes. Built in 1532 by Prince Petru Rareș, this Eastern Orthodox monastery is a prime example of Moldavian architectural and artistic achievement.
Visit the Voronet Monastery (40 min)
Free time at the afternoon

Overnight in Gura Humorului

→ Transfer to Barsana, Romania (3:30-4 hours)
→ Visit Bârsana Monastery, a stunning example of traditional Romanian wooden architecture.
→ Transfer to Săpânța Merry Cemetery (1 hour)
The Merry Cemetery in Săpânța, Romania, is renowned for its vibrant, colorful tombstones and unique approach to commemorating the deceased. Unlike traditional cemeteries, it features intricately painted wooden crosses that depict the lives and personalities of the deceased with humor and vivid imagery. Each cross includes a poetic epitaph that celebrates the life of the person buried there, often highlighting their quirks or accomplishments. This unusual and cheerful perspective on death reflects the local Maramureș culture, where the community embraces a positive view of the afterlife. The Merry Cemetery is a testament to Romanian creativity and the belief in celebrating life even in death.
→ Transfer to Cluj-Napoca (2.5-3 hours)
→ Free time in Cluj-Napoca

Overnight in Cluj-Napoca

→ Transfer to the Turda Salt Mines (45 min)
Explore the unique underground attraction and one of the oldest salt mines in the world. Dating back to Roman times, the mines have been transformed into a modern subterranean amusement park.
→ Transfer to Alba Iulia (1 hour)
→ Visit the Alba Iulia Medieval Citadel, a star-shaped fortress that stands as a testament to the region’s rich history. Constructed in the early 18th century
→ Free time in Alba Iulia

Overnight in Alba Iulia

→ Transfer to Alba Iulia (1 hour)
→ Transfer to Sighisoara (45 min)
→ Visit the Sighisoara Medieval Citadel.
The medieval citadel of Sighișoara, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, enchants visitors with its well-preserved medieval architecture and cobbled streets that embody the spirit of Transylvania.
→ Transfer to Corvin Castle, Romania (3 hours)
Explore the Corvin Castle – a medieval fortress, a remarkable example of Gothic architecture.

Overnight in Hunedoara

→ Transfer to Sibiu (1.5 hours)
→ Sibiu city tour
Visit the Consul tower of Sibiu, the Large Square, the bridge of Lies, and Sibiu Lutheran Cathedral (14th century)
→ Free time in Sibiu

Overnight in Sibiu

→ Transfer to the Astra Museum of Folk Civilization (20 min)
→ Transfer to Capataneni via the Transfăgărășan road in the clouds or the alternative road, depending on the weather (4.5 hours)

Overnight in Căpățâneni -Ungureni

→ Transfer to Vidrau Dam
→ Quick stop for a walk and photos
→ Transfer to Poenari Fortress (10 min)
→ Explore the Poenari Fortress, perched on a cliff overlooking the Argeș River in Romania, which is a historic and legendary site linked to Vlad the Impaler, also known as Dracula.
→ Transfer to Curtea de Argeș Monastery (30 min)
Explore the architectural masterpiece and an important spiritual site. Built in the early 16th century –
→ Transfer to Brasov with a quick stop for photos at Bran Castle (3 hours)

Overnight in Brasov

→ Morning city tour of Brasov Old Town while having a coffee. Explore the heart of Brașov by visiting the lively Piața Sfatului, admire the architectural beauty of St. Nicholas Church, walk through the historic Șchei Gate and St. Catherine’s Gate, and enjoying the medieval charm of the Black Tower and Casa Sfatului.
→ Transfer to the Prejmer Fortified Church (30 min), one of the best-preserved and largest medieval fortified churches in Eastern Europe, built in the early 13th century
→ Transfer to Sinaia, Romania (1.5 hours)
→ Visit the Peles Castle, nestled in the Carpathian Mountains near Sinaia, Romania, is a stunning neo-Renaissance royal residence known for its architectural splendor, opulent interiors, and picturesque surroundings, serving as a symbol of Romania’s royal heritage.
→ Transfer to Bucharest, Romania (2 hours)
→ Free time in Bucharest, Romania

Overnight in Bucharest