5 hours
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English
Overview
Discover the beautiful surroundings of Bucharest and visit its most important sites: Mogosoaia Palace and Snagov MonasteryBegin in Snagov, which is located on an island in the Northern part of Snagov Lake. Visit Snagov Monastery, one of the most popular tourist destinations in Bucharest, where you can see the grave of the cruel voivod, known as Dracula.Next, stop at Mogosoaia Palace, a monumental building featuring unique architecture called Brancovenesc style which is a Romanian Renaissance architectural style consisting of a mixture of Venetian and Ottoman elements.The Palace was built by the ruler Constantin Brancoveanu in 1702 for his elder son. After more than 200 years, it was renovated starting with 1912 by Martha Bibescu becoming a meeting place for the members in the high-level society. At the end of the Second World War, after 1945, the palace was nationalized by the Communist Party. In the present, the palace hosts the Museum of Brancoveanu Art and it is an important tourist attraction.
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Location
This tour includes hotel pick-up and drop off. Meet your guide at the agreed-upon location indicated during checkout.
Address
Bucharest, Romania
Experience
Inclusions
- Guided tour
- Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Exclusions
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees
Venues
- Snagov Monastery
Snagov Monastery mixes vibrant frescoed halls and Orthodox traditions. Nestled on an islet amidst the placid waters of Lake Snagov, this 15th-century chapel is a sanctuary shrouded in mystery and eye-catching nature. A bastion for Romanian history and heritage, the monastery’s time-honoured walls are adorned with intricate frescoes and paintings depicting Christian traditions.
- Mogosoaia Palace
Just a stone's throw from Bucharest, Mogoșoaia Palace is an architectural gem that exudes regal elegance. Nestled amidst lush gardens and mirrored in the tranquil lake, this noble residence boasts a harmonious blend of Romanian and Venetian elements – also known as Brâncovenesc style. With its red-brick façade, ornate columns, and arched windows, Mogoșoaia is a testament to timeless grace.
Additional Information
- You must be at least 7 years old to join this tour
- See Mogosoaia Palace, an over 300-year-old palace located in a charming and very large park
- Booking minimum of 2 is required at checkout
- Visit Snagov Monastery, which became famous thanks to the Legend of Dracula as
- This tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off. Please indicate your pick-up location at checkout
- Join a small-group tour for a more personal and intimate experience
- Mogosoaia Palace is closed on Mondays. If you book a tour on this day you will see the palace from the outside
Extras Available
If the displayed extras are not bookable via our website, you can book and pay locally within the destination
Transport included
Guide Languages
English
Cancellation Policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.