Car rental Suceava County

Suceava County, located in the historical and geographical region of Bucovina, is a trove of cultural treasures and natural beauty. Renowned for its painted monasteries, the highest of which is embedded in the UNESCO World Heritage sites, the county offers abundant attractions for travellers.

Contrasts to the UK

Unlike the large cities and crowded streets in the UK, Suceava County is a verdant expanse with charming small towns and tranquil countryside, where time seems to slow down. Also, unlike the UK’s typical temperate maritime climate, Suceava County experiences warm summers and cold winters, which makes it a great year-round holiday destination. But remember, driving on the right side of the road!

Travel Tips

On the Road

While driving, maintain the country's general speed limit of 50km/h in urban areas and 90 km/h outside of them. Important: it's a legal requirement to have your headlights on at all times.

Acknowledging the Language Barrier

While English is popular among the younger population, the majority speak Romanian. Learning a few basic words could help create a genial air!

Recommended Attractions

Suceava County is a land rich in history with stunning landscapes. Here are few highlights:

• Pay a visit to the Painted Monasteries, particularly Voronet, referred to as the 'Sistine Chapel of the East'.
• Explore Suceava's fortified Citadel, a symbol of the city's past as the capital of Moldova.
• Nature lovers can get lost in the stunning natural beauty of Rarău and Giumalău Mountains.

Cultural Insights

Meeting the locals will immerse you in rich traditional Romanian life.

Food and Currency

The Leu (RON) is the national currency. The delicious typical cuisine includes dishes such as mămăligă (Cornmeal), sarmale (Stuffed Cabbage) and mititei (grilled meatballs).

Ready to embark on your Romanian adventure? Don't wait! Start planning now and make the most out of your trip to Suceava County.