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Tours of Iasi

Iasi at a glance - half day tour

Tour: Iasi, where East                     Overview: Iasi is more than a city, it is a symbol and it has a certain

meets West                                   spirit associated to it. Join our tour to see old & new, exquisite architecture

Type: city tour                             vs. communist buildings and other paradoxes but above all to learn the

Duration: half-day / 4h                story of the 7 century old Moldavian capital.

Price: – 69 € / - 45 €             Let yourself be charmed by Iasi, the 7-century old capital of Moldova! This

/ - 35 €                                     is a city of unique cultural relevance, distinguished by its paradoxical

Included features:                  combination of old stylish architecture and communist buildings.

 Guiding services:                 We will stroll through the historical centre situated between the exquisite

services of a guide leader          neo-Gothic Palace of Culture - the landmark of the city - , the Viennese

all throughout the trip                    neo-classical National Theatre, the largest Orthodox

                                                     cathedral in the country and the Union Square,

 Transportation:                      skirted by hotel Traian, which was built by the

car / minivan: high quality / AC   Eiffel Company. A must of this walking tour is the

/ fridge / DVD-LCD / Internet        Three Hierarchs Monastery - a beautiful prayer

connection (upon request)            carved in stone, a unique and original mixture of

                                                       Oriental, Moldavian and Western European art

                                                     elements, and an architectural jewelry box that

                                                     reflects the cosmopolitan spirit of the city.

Iasi, the story from behind - full day tour

    Overview: Iasi has its own story to tell you. In this version of the tour we will  Tour: Iasi, the story from

take you not only in the central areas but also to the university quarter of the       behind

oldest institution of its kind in Romania, but also to some of the city                     Type: city tour

surroundings besides having a nice meal in the oldest inn of the city, Bolta         Duration: full-day / 8h 30’

Rece.                                                                                                                         Price: - 139 € / - 89 € /

Continue the half day tour with enjoying a local and traditional lunch in Bolta           - 69 €

Rece - the most famous restaurant from Iasi, founded as early as 1786, that         Included features:

preserves the spirit of ancient Moldavian inns.                                                         Guiding services:

                           In the afternoon we will visit the Museum of 19th century            exclusive services of a guide/tour

                           lifestyle - a very special museum formerly known as the Union    leader all throughout the trip

                           Museum. The tour continues with a visit to the imposing neo-      Transportation: car /

                             classical Al. I. Cuza University building, the first Romanian         minivan:high quality / AC /

                               institution of the kind, and its aristocratic surroundings.On      fridge / DVD-LCD / Internet

                                  top of almost each of the seven hills of Iasi lies a                   connection (upon request)

                                   and you will visit Cetatuia. This is a fortified monastery,       Entrances: all entrance fees

                                    where the troops led by sultan Mehmet and those led by  included, except camera

                                     the Austrian commander Ferencz were severely              video fee

                                    defeated. Last but not least, we shall drive to a                   Meal plan: lunch included

                                       mysterious place where a car moves uphill on its own,

                                         with its engine stopped.                                                             

 

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