Top Moldova Tours by Duration

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.

Dear travellers to Moldova! I would like to greet you warmly in my home country and introduce you to our little country. On the map of Eastern Europe, Moldova is still an unexplored country. On our one-day tour, we visit a place that can surprise Moldova – state within Moldova – tiny Transnistria, which is not found on the world map. We show and tell you about people's everyday lives, our culture and values, typical Moldovan delicacies. Lunch is served at the inn in the Bulgarian village at the locals'. On the tour we visit the fortress of Bendery, on the city walk we learn about the historical events that had shaped this region. We look at the Soviet monuments, Lenin and Suvorov monuments, the majestic building and memorial sites.

Check out the best of Moldova on this private tour, where you can feel free to customize your day since it’s just your group. You don’t need to stick to a fixed itinerary, or stop where you don’t want to. Your guide takes you to Curchi Monastery, Cricova wine cellar, and Old Orhei, unless you make a different plan.

If you want to feel the breath of the former Soviet Union, we invite you to visit Transnistria. It will be exciting and interesting. This region was formed after the war in 1992 and is independent from Moldova, although officially it is considered to be part of Moldova. It has its own currency, own president and three official languages. We will visit places and buildings from the former USSR. You will see Lenin monuments, the majestic House of Soviets in the style of Stalinism, the 16th century Bendery fortress. You will visit the USSR canteen, where many old Soviet things are collected . The highlight of your trip will be visit to a private guesthouse "Usadba Acasa" in a Bulgarian village of Parcani,where we will go for lunch. Lunch will be prepared by caring hosts in the best national traditions.Here you will taste delicious homemade wine and take part in a folklore performance,get acguainted with the life of local residents, national traditions

Dear Guest, This tour perfectly combines Moldova’s rich medieval history with its world-famous wine culture in one unforgettable day. Curchi Monastery – Spiritual Beauty Next, visit the beautiful Curchi Monastery, one of the most impressive monasteries in the country. Old Orhei is the most picturesque and historically significant place in Moldova. Visit the Old Orhei Archaeological Complex and the Medieval Town Museum, where ancient civilizations, dramatic limestone cliffs, and traditional rural life come together. Cave monastery carved into limestone cliffs Ancient fortifications and ruins The local museum Learn about the region’s medieval history while admiring breathtaking views over the Răut River valley. The experience concludes with time for lunch in Butuceni (lunch is optional and paid separately). The final stop Cricova Winery (optional) Over 120 km of underground cellars The unique “underground wine city.”

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.

Transnistria Tour & Cricova Cellar with Wine Tasting Come with us to discover one of Europe’s most unexplored corners — Moldova! This unique tour offers a fascinating mix of culture, history, nature, and pleasure, taking you to some of the most intriguing places in the region. ⭐ Why join us? Explore Europe’s least-visited country and step into Transnistria — a self-declared republic that ‘doesn’t exist’ on the map, a living Soviet relic still flying the hammer and sickle. Travel safely with an experienced local guide. Visit both Bender and Tiraspol, the main cities of Transnistria. Admire striking Soviet architecture. After the Transnistria experience, we return to Moldova for an unforgettable afternoon underground: Cricova Winery (or optionally, the world-record-holding Milestii Mici) Discover the legendary underground wine city of Cricova, with over 120 km of tunnels. Wander its wide avenues lined with barrels, visit tasting rooms, and enjoy a guided wine tasting.

Wine culture is such a big part of Moldova heritage. The story of Milestii Mici Winery begins in an old stone-extracting mine, where the extraction of limestone over the years inadvertently created the perfect environment for wine maturation and storage. The Mileștii Mici winery is known for having tunnels over a total length of 200km and the largest wine cellar in the world. Today, the collection exceeds 2 million bottles and can be visited at any time of the year, with a constant underground temperature between 12-14 degrees Celsius. The winery is located approximately 16 kilometers south of Chișinău, in the Ialoveni district. Embarking on a journey to Mileștii Mici Winery offers not just a taste of exceptional wines but also an immersive experience into Moldova's rich cultural and historical tapestry.

Dear travelers, Experience the best of Moldova with our carefully curated tour, starting in the vibrant capital, Chisinau. Morning: Explore Chisinau Begin your journey with a walking city tour of Chisinau, led by our knowledgeable guide. Enjoy a stress-free exploration as we visit the city's most iconic sights and monuments, unveiling its rich history, culture, and charm. Afternoon: Milestii Mici Underground Winery After exploring the city, we’ll travel comfortably by car to the Milestii Mici Winery, home to the largest underground wine cellar in the world. Here, immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Moldovan wine with a guided winery excursion through the vast tunnels lined with premium vintages with wine-tasting Enjoy this unforgettable cultural, history, and flavor journey with our dedicated team.

Experience one of Europe’s most unusual and fascinating regions on a fully guided day trip from Chișinău to Transnistria. Unlike other tours, this itinerary offers a complete cultural immersion, combining Soviet-era history, local life, and iconic landmarks. • See Tiraspol’s Soviet-Era Icons: Explore Suvorov Square, the Lenin Monument, and the House of Soviets, where history feels • Step Back in Time at Bendery Fortress: Walk the grounds of this historic 16th-century fortress and learn its strategic role in regional history. • Hassle-Free Border Crossing: Your guide handles all checkpoint formalities, so you can relax and enjoy the journey without stress. • Unique Cultural Insights: Learn first-hand about Transnistria’s politics, traditions, and lifestyle from a local expert guide. This tour is perfect for history buffs, curious travelers, and anyone seeking an authentic and off-the-beaten-path experience. Don’t just see the region—understand it, taste it, and feel it.

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).

Experience life in the countryside on this private farmhouse tour. Hike through the limestone outcroppings, and along the valley carved by the river. Discover Old Orhei, the medieval cave monastery hidden on the cliff - an archaeologically, culturally and historically significant site. Feel like a farmer for a day at Ferma Veche guesthouse - feeding the animals and enjoying the picturesque countryside.

Visit the breakaway state of Transnistria during your time in Moldova on this full-day excursion from Chisinau. Alongside a private guide, cross the border to Transnistria and explore its capital, Tiraspol. See the remnants of the old Soviet Union and discover top landmarks including Bendery Fortress, the Memorial of Military Glory, Kvint, and the Tank Monument.

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.

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.

Discover two unique places in Moldova when you book this private tour of the Manuc Bei Mansion and the Gagauzia area. First, visit the 19th-century Manuc Bei Mansion for a tour of the grounds and to learn about its history. Then, visit the area of Gagauzia which is populated by a Turkish-speaking minority from Bulgaria to learn about their history and culture.

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

This isn’t a standard city tour—it’s a time-travel ride through Chișinău in a vintage Lada/VAZ. On a private route, we chase Soviet-era icons, brutalist shapes, mosaics, and abandoned landmarks, stopping for the best photo angles and the stories behind what you’re seeing. Expect a flexible itinerary, hotel pickup, and a local guide who turns “concrete and symbols” into a living, unforgettable narrative.

Discover the best that the Moldovan capital has to offer as you explore Chișinău on a sightseeing tour. With a private guide, walk through the streets of the city and see the main highlights such as the city mosque, National Museum, and the Triumphal Arch. Then, drive out to the famous Milestii Mici Winery to explore the ancient underground cellar and learn about winemaking.

Embrace luxury with a private wine tasting tour. Visit this underground wine cellar to develop your understanding of wine. Visit maturing areas, sample the beverages on offer and enjoy a plentiful supply of nuts, biscuits and water. Explore multiple locations while roaming rambling underground streets and the Moldovan country side in style in your own private air-conditioned vehicle.

Moldova’s capital city boasts pleasant parks, Soviet-era architecture, and several notable historical sights. Because of its relatively limited tourist infrastructure, it can be a somewhat intimidating place for first-time visitors. On this private walking tour of Chișinău, take the stress out of navigating as your guide leads you to the most impressive sights and monuments, and explore at a pace that feels comfortable for you.

Private tour by an expat living in Moldova for the last 6 years. Get a unique and balanced view of Moldova's realities and challenges.

All of Transnistria in one trip! Delve into Soviet-era history on this tour to Transnistria from Chisinau. Explore the hotly contested Republic of Transnistria, or Pridnestrovie. We will visit all the main attractions in Transnistria. After this tour, you will definitely know everything about the Soviet Era period in Moldova! We invite you to discover Transnistria, the place where the old USSR is still alive and flourishing. It is a breakaway territory within the internationally recognized borders of Moldova. The country’s national coat of arms still includes the traditional hammer and sickle, and the lenin is revered today. The guide will show you around Transnistria on an unforgettable tour full of beautiful vistas, forgotten Soviet-era monuments, and real travel through time.