All Iasi Tours & Excursions in 2026

Explore the cultural and artistic hub of eastern Romania’s Moldavia region on a private, full-day tour of Iasi. With the help of a local guide, learn about the city’s modern and historic highlights, including the Palace of Culture, the Three Hierarchs Church, and the Italo-Renaissance Metropolitan Cathedral. After lunch at a traditional restaurant, take in panoramic city views from the tower of Golia Monastery and take a fragrant stroll through Romania’s largest botanic gardens.

Journey across the border to Moldova and discover the fascinating history and legends of its capital city, Chisinau. On this private, full-day tour from Iasi, visit two medieval monasteries and see highlights of the Soviet-style capital, including the Arc of Triumph and Alexander Pushkin’s exile house. After a city tour, get a taste of something different in the underground cellars of Cricova Winery, known for producing wines enjoyed by leaders and dignitaries across Europe.

Admire the Painted Monasteries of Bucovina on a full-day private tour of the northeastern Romanian city. The eight World Heritage–listed Churches of Moldavia are recognized by UNESCO for their 15th- and 16th-century frescoes, renowned as magnificent Byzantine art. You’ll visit Voronet, Humor and Moldovita monasteries with insightful commentary on their history and architecture by your own personal guide. Make a stop in Marginea to see how rare black pottery is manufactured by local craftsmen. Round-trip transport from Iasi airport or hotel included.

Take a break from the culture and history of Iasi on a day hiking tour in the Bicaz Gorges—home to some of Romania’s most dramatic and unspoiled scenery. Venture into the wilds of the Eastern Carpathians with a mountain guide, where you can choose from four different routes of varying difficulty and distance. Cross a gorge through a tunnel cave, circle an alpine lake, trek through thick forests, or take in the views from the enchanting ‘Garden of Fairies’ on this customized outdoor adventure.

Discover a land of folklore, fairy tales, and Old World traditions with a 4-day trip to the Bucovina region of Romania. Catch a quick flight to Iasi, the culturally rich capital of Moldavia and home to some of the most celebrated churches and palaces in Eastern Europe. Admire the UNESCO-listed painted monasteries of Bucovina, observe traditional handicrafts in Neamt, and venture into the Carpathian wilderness to visit a fortress. Flights, accommodation, transport, and many meals are included for a stress-free journey through this land of legends.