Bucharest: Guided Tour to Bellu Manor & Zamfira Monastery
ID: GYG1148994-1762087
Category:
Country: Romania
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Escape Bucharest for a full-day cultural journey through the Dealu Mare region. Visit the elegant 19th-century Bellu Manor, discover the famous Zamfira Monastery with paintings by Nicolae Grigorescu.
Step into a world of history, legends, and artistry on this relaxing full-day tour from Bucharest. Travel by minibus to the picturesque hills of Dealu Mare, one of Romania’s most charming countryside regions. Explore Bellu Manor, a beautifully preserved 19th-century aristocratic residence filled with original furniture, rare art collections, and captivating stories from the Bellu family.
Continue your cultural journey at Zamfira Monastery, a peaceful spiritual retreat famous for its vibrant frescoes painted by Nicolae Grigorescu, one of Romania’s most celebrated artists. Enjoy the serene atmosphere, stroll through the quiet gardens, and admire both the old and the new church, each with its own artistic and historical value.
Throughout the day, you’ll travel through scenic vineyards, rolling hills, and traditional villages—perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts. With a friendly local guide, comfortable transport, and small-group organization, this tour offers a balanced experience of culture, architecture, and tranquility.
Highlights
- Visit Bellu Manor, one of Romania’s most elegant historical estates
- Explore Zamfira Monastery and admire frescoes painted by Nicolae Grigorescu
- Enjoy beautiful countryside scenery in the Dealu Mare wine region
- Learn stories, legends, and cultural insights from a local guide
- Travel comfortably in a modern minibus from Bucharest
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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INCLUDED
- Round-trip transportation by modern minibus
- Professional English-speaking tour guide
- Entry ticket to Bellu Manor
- Visit to Zamfira Monastery
NOT INCLUDED
- Lunch
- Wine tastings (optional, upon request)
- Personal expenses
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.
