Suceava

The most notable attractions include the Suceava Fortress, a medieval stronghold with panoramic views; the Monastery of Saint John the New, a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning frescoes; and the Bucovina Village Museum, showcasing traditional Romanian life. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the painted monasteries in the surrounding region, such as Voroneț and Humor.

The best time to visit Suceava is during the shoulder seasons, spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October), when the weather is pleasant, and the crowds are smaller. Summer (June-August) is also a good time, but it can be hot, and the monasteries can be crowded. Winter (November-March) offers a different experience, with potential for snow and a festive atmosphere, but some attractions may have limited hours.

Suceava is a walkable city, and many attractions are within walking distance of the city center. Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available. For exploring the surrounding region, renting a car is recommended to have the flexibility to visit the painted monasteries and other attractions at your own pace. Public transportation, such as buses, is also available, but may be less frequent.