Sacred Monasteries Private Tour: Snagov, Țigănești & Căldărușani
Sacred Monasteries Private Tour: Snagov, Țigănești & Căldărușani
Monasteries: Snagov, Țigănești & Căldărușani
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3 Monasteries+Mogosoaia Palace
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Highlights
Explore the monahal heritage surrounding Bucharest: Snagov, Caldarusani and Tiganesti Monastery.
Escape Bucharest surrounding and immerse yourself in Romania’s rich history and spiritual heritage on this exclusive private tour. Journey through the scenic countryside north of Bucharest, where medieval legends, centuries-old monasteries, and landscapes come together to create an unforgettable experience.
Why Choose This Tour?
• Historical and Religious Exploration – Gain insight into Romania’s legendary past, Orthodox heritage, and medieval architecture.
• Peaceful and Scenic Experience – Visit tranquil monasteries surrounded by lakes, forests, and countryside charm.
• Comfort and Flexibility – Enjoy a personalized tour with opportunities for photo stops, coffee breaks, and in-depth discussions tailored to your interests.
Book your private guided tour today and step into the history, faith, and legends of Romania’s enchanting countryside.
Itinerary
Tiganesti Monastery
45 minsAdmission Ticket FreeOne of the most important monuments of orthodox architecture, this monastery was built in 1840. A peaceful place surrounded by a forest, an entire village only for the nuns. The interior of the church was nicely renovated, gardens are well kept by the nuns. Here you can also find a fragment of the Holy Cross.Snagov Monastery
45 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedBuilt around the 1408 in Byzantine architecture with Romanian impressions, this monastery sits on a small island in the north part of lake Snagov. During his reign time, Vlad Tepes added more improvements to the monastery including a fortified stonewall and the narrow bridge to the main land that is used by visitors in present day. One of the important scholars of the time, Antim Ivireanul published here the first Romanian books using the Latin alphabet letters. Some historians state that after his assassination in the treacherous act of his boyars in the battle at Codrii Vlasiei (Forests of Vlasia) nearby Snagov, the body of Vlad Tepes Dracula was brought to the monastery and secretly buried in the orthodox tradition. Nowadays, visitors of the Snagov monastery can see the tomb funeral stone laying in front of the altar that is said to be the daytime resting place of Dracula.Caldarusani Monastery
45 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedDiscover the impressive Căldărușani Monastery, a spiritual haven founded in the 17th century by Wallachian ruler Matei Basarab. Nestled by a tranquil lake, this fortified monastery has played a crucial role in Romania’s religious history, serving as a center of monastic life and Orthodox learning. Admire its historic frescoes, old manuscripts, and the serene atmosphere where monks continue centuries-old traditions. During your visit, explore the monastery's fascinating Icons Museum, home to a remarkable collection of religious artworks that showcase Romania’s rich Orthodox heritage.
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