Bucharest: Romanian Caves & Monasteries Private 2-Day Trip

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ID: GYG410796-745210
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Country: Romania

Duration: 2 days


Description

Discover some of Romania's best caves and monasteries on a private 2-day trip from Bucharest. Visit Horezu Monastery, Polovragi Monastery, Polovragi Cave, the Women's Cave, and a Brâncuși exhibit.
Set off on a private 2-day adventure from Bucharest and explore the caves and monasteries Romania has to offer. Discover Horezu Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and Polovragi Monastery. Admire the Polovragi and the Women's Caves, as well as the Sculptural Ensemble of Constantin Brâncuși at Târgu Jiu.
Get picked up anywhere you like in Bucharest and head out into the countryside with your guide in a private vehicle. At Horezu Monastery, marvel at the architecture, decorative works, and more of a prime example of Brâncovenesc style.
Later, move on to Polovragi to check out the extensive cave, home to sights like the Spring of Hope, the Bloody Vault, the White Room, the Divine Chamber, the Grim Reaper, and the Dacian Oven. Visit the quaint Polovragi Monastery after, then stay overnight in the nearby commune of Baia de Fier at your choice of accommodation.
On the second day, head to the Women's Cave, where the remains of 3 ancient people were found, including a skull dating back 30,000 years. After, make your way to the Sculptural Ensemble of Constantin Brâncuși at Târgu Jiu. Experience the work of one of Romania's most famous artists before returning to Bucharest.

Highlights

  • Marvel at the architectural details of the UNESCO-listed Horezu Monastery
  • Explore the elaborate Polovragi Cave then visit the nearby monastery
  • Come into contact with over 30,000-year-old civilizations at the Women's Cave
  • See sculptures by Constantin Brâncuși, one of Romania's most important artists
  • Enjoy a flexible itinerary on a private tour exclusive for your group

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

In addition to proof of vaccination, all participants who are over 18 years old must present a government-issued photo ID (e.g. driver’s license, passport, etc)
All participants must also bring a valid government-issued photo ID (e.g. passport, driver's license, etc)
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Pickup is available anywhere in Bucharest.
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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 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 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.