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Ready to experience Moldova in a truly unforgettable way? Step off the beaten path and into a kayak, where nature, adventure, and serenity blend into one magical journey. Take an unforgettable trip down the Nistru River by kayak. The starting point of the kayak tour is the Vadul lui Voda Base Camp, located next to the beach offering a beautiful views and serene nature, enveloped by a forest. Upon arrival at the starting point in Slobozia Dusca, tour participants will be briefed by the guides on safety equipment and how to handle the kayak. After a short training and the definition of some rules, which the participants must respect, the guided tour along the river starts towards Slobozia Dusca village. Being transported to Slobozia Dusca, tour participants will have the opportunity to get acquainted with the beautiful rural sightseeing, churches, local houses, located along the road, and which belong to local cultural patrimony. The duration of the tour ranges from 4h to 4h 30 minutes.

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Kayaking Half-Day Tour on Dniester River

4 hours 20 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

from $105

Price varies by group size

Biking a Guinness Book Winery

3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.5

(29)

from $104

Price varies by group size

Authentic Moldova - Excursion to Orhei Vechi

Our tour stands out for a more authentic, comfortable and personalized approach than the classic excursions. Offered in private format, it allows you to discover Curchi and Orheiul Vechi in very good conditions, with more flexibility, more attention and an experience better adapted to the Traveler’s pace. We offer not only a visit of sites, but a real introduction to the soul of Moldova: its religious heritage, landscapes, history and rural atmosphere. This tour is for travelers who want to understand, feel and discover the country in more depth.

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Authentic Moldova - Excursion to Orhei Vechi

5 to 7 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(21)

from $115

Price varies by group size

Milestii Mici Winery - the largest wine cellar in the world

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.

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Visit the Largest Winery in the World and Manuc Bei Mansion

5 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(7)

from $135

Price varies by group size

Step back in time to the Soviet era on this action-packed private tour. Discover the history of the Soviet Union at Transnistria, with preserved Soviet monuments, equipment and historically important places. Visit the Bender Fortress dating back to 1538, the Tighina Military Cemetery, and discover local life at the Green Market Center at Tiraspol. See the Suvorov Monument, Tank Monument and the impressive Palacio Presidential.

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Tiraspol and Bender Back in the USSR Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(148)

from $110

Price varies by group size

Chisinau Self-Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game

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.

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Chisinau Self-Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.0

(1)

from $23

Per group

Chisinau Half-Day Private Tour by Bike with Local Guide

Explore Chisinau’s historic landmarks and gain a private perspective of the city’s green spaces on an eco-friendly bike tour. Zip across the city centre with ease, covering more distance than possible by foot, while learning about the city’s varied history from our guide. It’s an active and flexible way to experience the diverse architecture and contemporary culture of our capital.

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Chisinau Half-Day Private Tour by Bike with Local Guide

3 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $70

Price varies by group size

2.5 hours Walking City tour Chisinau private

Highlights Enjoy a customizable, narrated tour of the Moldovan capital See Ştefan cel Mare, Orthodox churches, Piata Central, and more A private guide ensures an intimate, flexible experience Places of interest: historical centre of Chisinau with its administrative and cultural edifices along the main boulevard of Stefan cel Mare, the main square of the General National Meeting, public parks, churches and museums of the city, Central Market and the market of crafts and souvenirs, W.W.II memorial Eternitatea, buildings of parliament and government. Chisinau city is also named “Small Rome” because it is situated on 7 hills. The wide parks and avenues with very interesting architecture, a specific atmosphere that predominates here is very characteristic of this city.

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2.5 hours Walking City tour Chisinau private

2 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $89

Per group

Located on the banks of the Dniester River, Tipova Monastery stands out as a remarkable rock-hewn monastic complex, arguably the most impressive in Moldova and one of the largest in Europe. With multiple levels spread over a generous area, this monastery once housed over 700 monks in its hermitages, and today, there are hundreds of monk cells in the surrounding area. The origin of the monastic community dates back long before the establishment of the Moldovan feudal state. It is said that some cells were carved into the rocks along the banks of the Dniester as early as the 10th-12th centuries, serving as protection against barbarian invasions. The landscape in this area is simply stunning: the tranquil waters of the Dniester, steep cliffs concealing hundreds of cells and caves, the beauty of nature, and waterfalls. After exploring Tipova reservation we will continue our tour in a very picturesque village - Lalova, where wwe will take a lunch in a nice guesthouse - Hanul lui Hanganu.

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Full-Day Hiking Trip to Tipova Cave Monastery and Lalova Village

8 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(8)

from $120

Price varies by group size

Welcome to Chisinau

2 hoursFree Cancellation

from $140

from $33

Unleash your adventurous spirit on a thrilling 4-hour off-road buggy tour through Moldova's stunning landscapes. With your own Can-Am buggy, you'll navigate picturesque countryside trails, forest paths, and scenic hills surrounding Orheiul Vechi. Led by an English-speaking guide, this experience combines off-road excitement with cultural charm. After the ride, you'll enjoy a well-deserved break and a delicious lunch served in a traditional Moldovan-style restaurant — the perfect taste of local hospitality. This experience is ideal for adrenaline seekers, couples, and groups looking to explore Moldova in a bold and unforgettable way.

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Explore Moldova by Buggy

from $303

Old Orhei (Orheiul Vechi) is one of Moldova’s most captivating cultural and historical sites, offering travelers the perfect blend of breathtaking scenery, ancient history, and authentic local life. A visit to Old Orhei is a journey into a mystical landscape where nature and history come together in perfect harmony. Walking through Old Orhei feels like exploring a living painting, where each turn of the path reveals another breathtaking vista. Château Vartely is one of Moldova’s most enchanting wine destinations, inviting travelers to discover a world where exceptional wine, refined culture, and unforgettable hospitality come together in perfect harmony. A visit to Château Vartely is not just a stop on a winery tour — it is a celebration of the senses and an immersion into the heart of Moldovan winemaking traditions. Depending on the number of bookings, sometimes the tour could be private or shared with small groups, up to 8-10 people.

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Chateau Vartely and Old Orhei Reserve Day Tour

7 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

from $145

Price varies by group size

Half day: Old Orhei and Curchi Monastery

Orheiul Vechi, Moldova's renowned historical site, invites exploration within its stunning limestone valley along the Răut River. Delve into ancient ruins that tell the stories of various civilizations, and stroll through the charming villages of Butuceni and Trebujeni, where local culture thrives amid the peaceful rural landscape. Marvel at the unique cave monastery carved into the cliffs, a significant spiritual site in Moldova. This tour blends history, nature, and culture, offering a tranquil escape into Moldova's rich heritage. - Discover the iconic Orheiul Vechi historical and natural landmark - Visit traditional villages Butuceni and Trebujeni for a cultural experience - Enjoy a relaxing day trip just one hour from Chișinău

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Half day: Old Orhei and Curchi Monastery

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(2)

from $128

One of the most popular places of interest in Moldova is a touristic zone called Old Orhei(Orheiul Vechi), which is situated on the Raut River (Răut Rău). It is a nation’s patrimony, which is located about 60 km away from the capital city Chisinau, among three villages: Butuceni, Morovaia and Trebujeni. Orhei Vechi is an archeological and historical complex, which consists of two moderate but very old museums, ancient rocky church and also several private old-fashioned hotels in a very traditional style, located in villages Butuceni and Trebujeni. Old Orhei is an exceptionally quiet and delightful place with impressive landscapes and huge historical background which bring the tourists to discover Moldova's ancient roots. After a 2 hours exploration, you will have a unique opportunity to participate in a master class on cooking traditional Moldovan dishes - placinte. During the lunch you can try your creation.

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Old Orhei With Lunch & Master Class

4 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

from $278

Price varies by group size

Guided Bike Tour of Chisinau's Hidden Gems

See more, experience more, and feel the energy of Chișinău on a guided bike tour through Moldova's green and welcoming capital. Orientate yourself in Chisinau and discover the city’s highlights as well as its hidden gems on a bike tour. Zip easily between landmarks, saving time and covering more ground that possible by foot, ideal for visitors with limited time in the city. Visit highlights such as the Nativity Cathedral, the Triumphal Arch, Stephen the Great Boulevard, Parliament Square, Valea Morilor Park, and the beautiful Dendrarium. Along the way, your local guide will share fascinating insights into Moldova's history, culture, architecture, and everyday life. - Choose from multiple routes and durations to match your interests and schedule - Get the inside scoop on Chisinau from a local guide - Enjoy exploring a mix of famous and lesser-known Chisinau sights - Learn about the city’s history and culture from your guide.

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Guided Bike Tour of Chisinau's Hidden Gems

3 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

from $60

Price varies by group size

Private Bike Tour to Cricova Winery with wine tasting and lunch

1 day

4.5

(2)

from $310

Price varies by group size

Transnistria Day Tour in Tiraspol and Bender Citadel

Transnistria presents a captivating glimpse into the remnants of the USSR, starting in Tiraspol, where Soviet symbols and monuments create a unique living museum. Discover the complexities of this separatist region with its own government and currency. A historical visit to the Bender Citadel showcases its storied past as a military stronghold from the 15th century. For lunch, enjoy a meal at the ‘Back in the USSR’ restaurant, immersing yourself in the ambiance of Soviet life. The journey concludes at the Vodka Bottle Museum in Tîrnauca, home to an extraordinary collection of bottles from around the world, reflecting local and global drinking traditions. - Explore the Soviet heritage in Tiraspol, the capital of Transnistria - Visit the Bender Citadel, a historic fortress with rich history - Enjoy a meal at a restaurant that recreates the Soviet canteen experience - Discover unique exhibits at the Vodka Bottle Museum in Tîrnauca

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Transnistria Day Tour in Tiraspol and Bender Citadel

6 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

from $163

Chisinau Odesa City History and Culture Tour

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

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Chisinau Odesa City History and Culture Tour

12 to 14 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $350

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