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Take a break from the busy streets of Chisinau and discover more about Moldovan culture on this full-day excursion. Alongside a private guide, head to Old Orhei where you have time to explore the village and archaeological complex. Then, head to Cricova Winery where you learn about the region’s rich winemaking traditions and tour the massive underground tunnels.

Transnistria & Chișinău: 8-Hour Soviet-Era and City Highlights Tour Experience an in-depth, full-day excursion from Chișinău that explores one of Moldova’s most intriguing regions. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide and professional driver, you will journey into Transnistria, a self-proclaimed breakaway territory renowned for its enduring Soviet-era ambiance. Discover the region’s unique history, culture, and its complex status within Eastern Europe. Tour Highlights: - Expert commentary and insights provided by a professional local guide throughout the day. - Enjoy a scenic drive across the border into Transnistria, where you will witness a rare and authentic snapshot of Soviet-era life and culture. - Benefit from a small group setting (approximately 2-12 travelers), allowing for a more personalized and engaging experience. - Return to Chișinău by late afternoon or early evening. Important Information: - Please ensure you bring your passport, as it is required for border

Explore the best attractions of Chisinau on a joyful 2,5 hour walking tour with an expert guide. You will walk through the central streets of Chisinau and see such sights as Chisinau Opera Building, Parliament Building, Native Cathedral etc

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game - a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group. Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it's a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.

IMPORTANT: The tour starts in Chisinau, Moldova. Odesa captivates with its rich history, stunning architecture, and coastal charm. This engaging tour takes you through the historic center, showcasing the grandeur of 19th-century buildings and vibrant Deribasovskaya Street, where local culture thrives. Discover the architectural beauty shaped by Italian, French, and Russian influences as you stroll through Taras Shevchenko Park, filled with monuments and scenic views of the Black Sea. The tour concludes by the seaside, allowing time to unwind with a coffee or tea while soaking in the tranquil beach atmosphere. - Explore Odesa's historic center, including the iconic Opera House area - Stroll lively Deribasovskaya Street and immerse in local culture - Enjoy the serene beauty of Taras Shevchenko Park with panoramic views - Relax by the seaside with a coffee or tea, embracing Odesa's coastal vibe

Step into the world of medieval armies and pitched battles on a full-day trip from Chisinau to Soroca Fortress, whose sturdy towers keep watch over the Dniester River and the Ukrainian border. Round-trip transport from Chisinau ensures an easy trip to Soroca Fortress — whose remote location makes public transport a challenge — and you’ll be free to relax and enjoy views of Moldova’s northern landscape along the way.

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only! Discover the most charming places in Chisinau with a professional guide while hearing fascinating stories and legends. Did you know Moldova once produced nearly two-thirds of all the wine consumed in the Soviet Union? You'll visit the famous Cricova Underground Wine Cellar—one of the largest in the world. Alongside world-class wine, enjoy traditional Moldavian cuisine that will delight your taste buds. Admire the stunning cathedral of the Moldovan Orthodox Church, built in a neoclassical style in the 1830s. Explore hidden gems in the city's streets and corners, each with its own story. Your guide will share what makes life in Chisinau so unique. This experience is perfect for first-time visitors who want to enjoy the culture, flavors, and spirit of Moldova in a personal and immersive way.

We have the opportunity to visit the "Martha and Mary" Monastery, located near the village of Hagimus. It is a center of pilgrimage and reflection, where the monastery's churches house holy relics and remains, providing a space of spiritual peace and tranquility. In 2003, with the replanting of 250 hectares of vineyards and equipping the winery with the most advanced equipment, the modern era in the history of Château Purcari began, which was founded in 1827. Purcari wines started to be exported to over 25 countries around the world, becoming the calling card of the Republic of Moldova abroad. The tour to the "Purcari Winery" includes a visit to the grape processing section, the wine storage section, and the bottling section. Additionally, we visit the historical part – the cellars where the wine matures in barrels, the maturation of wine in bottles, the Purcari wine collection, and a tour of the tourist complex. At the end we'll organize a traditional lunch in Carahasani village.

Discover Chisinau’s historic center and the distinctive wines of Moldova on a tour that combines sightseeing with a wine tasting at Cricova Winery. You’ll see parks, grand buildings, churches, and memorials, then go underground into the maze-like Cricova cellars; from Soviet architecture to ancient history and locally crafted wine, your guide will share insights into Moldova's culture and history throughout the day.

This full day takes you to several places, including Cricova Winery, Old Orhei, and Curchi Monastery, plus more. You will just need to relax and go along with your driver and guide, and learn about the history and culture along the way. Check out the archaeological complex in Orhei, explore the Butuceni Eco Resort on the River Raut, and wander around the gardens and the monastic architecture at Manastirea Curchi.

Get to know the highlights of Gagauzian in just one day with this tour that conveniently departs from Chisinau. Join for an experience that includes visits to historic sites, winery tours with wine tastings, a traditional lunch, transportation, and guide services. Explore the Gagauzian culture from Chisinau city to Manucy Bei Mansion, Hinceti city, Comrat City, Besh alma village, and Dolai village.

For those who are pressed for time, this Chișinău city tour and winery visit is a great way to see a lot without taking up to much time. Join a small group and explore the highlights of the Moldovan capital to learn about the country’s history. Then, visit the Cricova Winery to learn about Moldova’s winemaking history and enjoy a tasting.

Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! The biggest Cemetery in Europe, Saint Lazarus cemetery, is also known as Doina, is located in Chisinau, capital of Moldova. It occupies a surface of 2 million square meters. Chisinau has the World's largest gravesite collection of Orthodox, Jewish, Catholic Cemeteries. If ghosts are the biggest attraction for you, let’s start our journey! Do you know that the oldest tombstone in this Ghosts city dates from the 19th century? Central Orthodox Cemetery, Polish-Armenian Catholic Cemetery- what will tell you about the past of the people resting here? Visiting two of the oldest cemeteries in Chisinau, you will hear festinating stories related to the families, ethnicities, events in the history of the city.

Instead of trying to navigate and explore Odessa on your own, this tour makes it easy and takes you on a convenient journey from Moldova. Your journey begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel or accommodation in Chisinau. Experience the charm of Odessa as you stroll through Theatre Square. Marvel at the architecture, learn about the rich history, and don’t miss the chance to visit the Opera and Ballet Theater.

Maximize your time in Moldova on this full-day tour from Chisinau and visit two popular attractions in one day. Discover Moldova’s winemaking heritage and enjoy a guided wine tasting during a tour of the Cricova winery, famous for its ‘underground city’ of wine cellars. After an included business lunch, explore Tiraspol, Moldova’s second-largest city and the unofficial capital of the Transnistrian Moldovan Republic.

Visit the unrecognized territory of Transnistria on a full-day, private tour from Chisinau that explores one of the most controversial places in Moldova. The history here is complex, but touring Transnistria with a personal guide is a great way to get the back story of each thing you see, from the self-declared capital of Tiraspol to Bender Fortress.

Spend a day away from the Moldovan capital and discover more of the region on this full-day tour. Join a small group and visit one of the oldest wine productions in Moldova, the Milestii Mici Winery where you learn about winemaking and enjoy a guided tasting. Then, head to the administrative region of Transnistria where you explore its capital, Tiraspol, and the Bender Fortress.

Unlike rigid group excursions, this tour is flexible and unhurried, allowing you to enjoy each stop at your own pace. It’s designed for small groups, so you’ll have a more intimate experience with plenty of time to ask questions, take photos, and fully immerse yourself in the atmosphere. A highlight of the day is a delicious lunch at the seaside Chernomorka restaurant, included in the tour — a perfect moment to taste Odessa’s flavors while enjoying views of the Black Sea. With no strict schedule and a friendly guide, you’ll feel more like a guest than a tourist.

Discover Chisinau’s highlight attractions on a small-group walking tour of the Moldovan capital. After meeting your guide at your hotel, you’ll set off on foot to get up close and personal with the sights. See the Presidential Palace and the City Hall, admire the Nativity Cathedral and Transfiguration Church, stroll past the National Opera and Ballet and the Great National Assembly Square, and much more. As you go, learn the stories behind the sights from your guide’s commentary.

We offer a dedicated excursion to the north of Moldova. You will visit the town of Soroca, founded in 1420, is located in the north 160 km from Chisinau, in the Nistru valley, being surrounded by hills and centuries-old forests. The Russians compared Soroca to Yalta, which is in Crimea, while the Romanians called it Sinaia Bessarabian. The tourist objectives that you will visit are: The medieval fortress of Soroca The recognition candle - the symbol of the Moldovan people, erected in tribute to the anonymous heroes who fought to preserve, protect and transmit the culture, language and history of Moldova through the generations. Gypsy Hill - where you will discover a curious reproduction of the White House or an unusual copy of the Moscow Bolshoi.

Spend more time exploring Cricova Winery than arranging transport or wrangling with directions on this tour from Chisinau. Front-door pickup from your hotel starts the day off right for the 9-mile (15-kilometer) drive to the famed underground city and wine cellars that hold 30 million liters of wine. Depending on the package you select, you may see production areas for wine and Champagne, explore the State Collection, and visit the tasting halls for a sampling (upgrade).

You will get an unique opportunity to visit the World's largest winery in the world - Milestii Mici Winery, founded in 1969 for small storing, maturing and preserving high quality wines. Underground tunnels with a length of 200 km are dug in layers of limestone rocks at depths between 35 and 80 meters. It represents an unique underground city, well-known all over the world by its huge labyrinths of streets and also biggest wine collection in the world. Another important tourist sight is Manuc Bei mansion, located in Hâncești town. Built at the beginning of the 19th century, in 1816. The project was realized by the famous Italian architect Bernardazzi. The so-called “Moldovan Versailles” palace respects the style of French classicism. We'll visit the hunting Castle, the Natural History and Ethnography Museum and The Manuc Bei Mansion.

Discover Moldova's rich winemaking history as you embark on a wine tasting tour to two prestigious vineyards. Visit an underground wine cellar in Cricova for a tour of the maturing and sparkling wine sections and enjoy a tasting with snacks. Then, head to Milestii Mici Winery, home to the world's largest wine collection, where you learn even more about wine and enjoy a guided tasting.

Visit one of the oldest wineries in Moldover and discover rich cultural heritage on this full day tour. Discover wine cellars set in a unique underground city, with a vast labyrinth of streets. Visit the Old Orhei reservation and the beautiful Curchi Monastery; must-see sites for history lovers. Taste the excellent wines and enjoy a local lunch at an ethnic village (lunch not included).