
A religious and Mythical Journey from Bucharest
1 day
About this activity
You are invited to discover,trough a ten hours journey,some of the most astonishing ancient Wallachian monasteries,as well as the real Dracula's Fortress.
Curtea de Arges was founded in the first decades of the 14th century by Wallachian Prince Radu Negru.The town replaced Campulung as capital city of Wallachia,hence the name of "Curtea" (The Court).A stunning arhitectural gem is the 14th century Curtea de Arges Monastery,with its two towers spiraling in opposite directions.The monastery is the resting place for two of the Romanian Kings and their wives:King Carol I and King Ferdinand I.
ITINERARY-Bucharest-Pitesti-Corbii de Piatra(Stone Ravens) -Monastery,-Namaiesti Monastery,-Curtea de Arges Monastery-The ruins of Poienari Fortress-Bucharest.
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Curtea de Arges was founded in the first decades of the 14th century by Wallachian Prince Radu Negru.The town replaced Campulung as capital city of Wallachia,hence the name of "Curtea" (The Court).A stunning arhitectural gem is the 14th century Curtea de Arges Monastery,with its two towers spiraling in opposite directions.The monastery is the resting place for two of the Romanian Kings and their wives:King Carol I and King Ferdinand I.
ITINERARY-Bucharest-Pitesti-Corbii de Piatra(Stone Ravens) -Monastery,-Namaiesti Monastery,-Curtea de Arges Monastery-The ruins of Poienari Fortress-Bucharest.
Included
- Transport by air-conditioned car/minivan
- Certified national guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Not included
- Melas not included
- Lunch reservations optional
- Photo tax not included
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
55%
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