From Sighetu Marmatiei: Maramures and Barsana Monastery Tour From Sighetu Marmatiei: Maramures and Barsana Monastery Tou
ID: GYG473969-843848
Category:
Country: Bangladesh
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Explore the scenic Maramures countryside of Romania on a day trip from Sighetu Marmatiei. Visit the Merry Cemetery, Stan Ioan Patras Museum, UNESCO-recognized churches, and Barsana Monastery.
Head out of Sighetu Marmatiei into the picturesque countryside and spend the day discovering the beauty of Maramures, learning local traditions at Merry Cemetery, and visiting the Barsana Monastery on this private tour.
After pickup at your hotel, drive into the Maramures region, a less-explored part of Romania. Explore the Merry Cemetery, which showcases a unique local tradition of painting gravestones with colorful scenes from the deceased's life.
Next, visit the Stan Ioan Patras Museum to see traditional rural life on display. Afterward, admire 2 UNESCO World Heritage churches and the Barsana Monastery in a single day.
During the tour, get the chance to meet local artisans. See women weaving carpets or dresses and men weaving hats or distilling fruits. Stop for a typical lunch to get a taste of the area too. At the end of the tour, return to Sighetu Marmatiei for drop-off at your hotel.
Highlights
- Experience a slice of rural Romania that often is missed on this private tour
- Visit two UNESCO-recognized churches and the beautiful Barsana Monastery
- Learn about the local tradition of painting gravestones at the Merry Cemetery
- Meet local artisans, learn about the intricacies of their work and try things on
- Enjoy scenic views, a glimpse into rural life, and a delicious traditional lunch
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
- Entrance fees
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.