All Moldova Tours & Excursions in 2026

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.

Go far beyond the usual sights of Tiraspol and discover the rarely visited south of Transnistria. This private tour connects six villages and small towns in one journey, revealing Soviet rural life through monumental mosaics, unusual statues, collective-farm architecture, and forgotten political symbols. See the Vostok rocket and oversized Lenin in Sucleia, a hidden mosaic bus stop in Caragash, and dancing collective farmers in Slobodzeya. Explore Chobruchi, once developed as an exemplary collective-farm village, with its sculptures, historic tractor, Palace of Culture, and monuments to farmers and space exploration. Contrast this rural world with Dnestrovsk, a Soviet energy town dominated by Prometheus and monumental mosaics. Finish in Nezavertailovca, where Karl Marx still stands outside an abandoned collective-farm administration. Travel by private car with a local guide and hear the stories behind places most foreign visitors never see.

Just one hour away from Chișinău lies Transnistria — a self-proclaimed republic with its own government, currency, army, and Soviet identity. This full-day experience takes you deep into one of Europe’s most unusual and least explored destinations. As you cross the border, everything begins to feel different, soviet symbols appear everywhere, wide boulevards and monumental buildings dominate the cities, time seems frozen in another era. This is more than a sightseeing tour; it is an immersive journey into history, politics, identity, and everyday life inside a territory that officially does not exist.

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.

Indulge in luxury with this caviar and champange tour. Aquatir is one of the largest sturgeon facilities in the Black Sea region, the historic home of caviar. Partake in a tour of the facility to learn about the technology and practices used in fish farming and caviar preservation. Enjoy a professional tasting session that stimulates the senses with an authentic salty, rich and bubbly flavor profile.

Two private days with your own driver-guide through Chișinău's museums, two monasteries and two wine estates, at your own pace. A private tour for your group only (1–3 travelers). Airport welcome and drop-off, plus daily pickup from and return to your accommodation, are included in the price. Highlights: • Private air-conditioned car and driver-guide, 09:00–21:00 daily • Chișinău: Ethnography Museum, City Museum tower, Valea Morilor Park • Two wine estates: Château Cojușna and Poiana Winery • Căpriana and Hîncu monasteries • Petru Costin open-air museum • Reservations and on-call support throughout • Late flight? Relax with refreshments before your airport transfer (complimentary) • Welcome gift: two bottles of Moldovan wine • Tastings, meals and restaurants are your choice; you pay on site Locally owned and personally hosted by Turover.

Visit Cricova, founded in 1952, one of the most fascinating wonders of the world with its wine cellars and underground city flair. round trip distance – 30 km

Soroca - a beautiful northern Moldovan town, situated on the right coast of the Nistru river, thus beautiful views are guaranteed! Maybe Soroca is not the most famous attraction of Moldova and very few people visit it, but if you are one of those "different" - then this option is best for you! There are 3 main areas of Soroca, which worth visiting: - Medieval Fortress ( now on reconstruction) - Candle of Gratitude - Gypsy Hill. Let me explain those: SOROCA FORTRESS - now on reconstruction. CANDLE OF GRATITUDE Monument - is a 30 meters tall obelisk on the top of the hill, with 650 steps! The monument symbolizes gratitude to people who preserved Moldovan culture through centuries. GYPSY HILL - it is a crazy-looking architectural area of Roma people. Most of the houses look like small castles. You should see that!

Visit the Suruceni Monastery and Mileștii Mici Cellar without having to book two separate tours with this excursion from Chisinau. Meet your guide at your hotel and head out for a day of education and adventure. Start at the monastery, one of the most famous in Moldova, before continuing to the wine cellar, famous for its miles of limestone cellars that can hold more than 2 million bottles.

Embrace relaxation with this wine tour and spa experience. Start your day by exploring Cricova, one of the world's biggest underground wine cellars. Here you will tour the winery and taste the wines produced within. Then transfer by private vehicle to a five-star hotel for a luxurious spa experience. Featuring a sauna and shower, followed by tea and a traditional Balinese massage, stress elimination is just around the corner.

Immerse yourself in a unique culture on this off-the-beaten-track tour. Traveling just south of Chişinău, meet the Gagauz people, an ethnically Turkic group embracing Eastern Orthodox traditions. Learn to make Gozleme pastry, try on traditional clothing, and taste local specialties including lamb, cheeses, homemade wine, and snacks. Private transportation and a tour leader are included for a seamless experience.

Discover the charm of Moldova on an engaging city tour that blends history, culture & local life. Stroll through vibrant streets, admire architectural gems, and enjoy the city's serene green spaces. Embark on a journey through time with our historical tours. Founded by a group of local enthusiasts passionate about their region. You will meet the cheerful locals with original cultural and spiritual heritage

Learn all about Moldovan wine and culture on this private tour from Chisinau that heads out to Cricova Cellar and to the Old Orhei Cave Monasteries. You try around three different wines from the cellars, and afterwards check out the UNESCO heritage site and architectural monuments at Orheiul Vechi.

Step into our historic cellar just 20 minutes from Chișinău and experience wine like never before. Meet the winemaker, uncover the secrets behind every bottle, and enjoy an intimate conversation about the vine, the soil, and the art of winemaking. Savor five carefully selected wines — from vibrant Viorica to a sophisticated Merlot–Sauvignon–Pinot Noir blend — each paired with authentic Moldovan dishes made from fresh, local ingredients. Whether you’re visiting as a couple, with friends, or as a family, our personalized tours let you explore at your own pace. From the historic cellar to the tasting table, every moment is crafted to be memorable. Book your visit today and turn a wine tasting into an unforgettable journey through flavor, tradition, and storytelling. Abous Us- doinavin.md

Discover the perfect balance between spiritual heritage and refined wine culture on your tour to Căpriana Monastery and Château Cojușna Winery. Begin your journey at one of Moldova’s most important monasteries, surrounded by peaceful forests and centuries of history. Explore the monastery, which includes the Churches of Virgin's Assumption (1545), Saint Nicholas (1840), and Saint George (1907), as well as the abbot's house, the refectory, and cells. The most ancient is the Virgin's Assumption Church, founded by Petru Rares. Continue the day with visiting Chateau Cojusna Winery - an elegant winery where tradition meets modern winemaking. Enjoy a wine tour and a wine tasting program, which includes a tasting of 4 high-quality wines and appetizers. Enjoy guided visits in Moldova, beautiful landscapes, and a curated wine tasting experience that highlights the flavors of the Codru region.

Explore Moldova on the freedom of two wheels, and with the help of a motor with this electric bike rental in Chisinau. Not only will you be able to go wherever and whenever you want, but you won’t have to exhaust yourself while covering a lot of ground. Plus, you’ll be safe with provided helmets and reflective vests, and use provided locks in case you want to stop somewhere for some in depth exploration.

Wine tour from Chisinau city. Our famous country with the best wineries, which one is Purcari Chateau- take your time in a comfortable car and taste the best wine in the world! Winery Château Purcari continues to be a pleasant oasis on the frontier of Europe. Moldova country. The Château is again known to the whole world for its premium wines, which have received awards and praise from international competitions like Decanter, Challenge International du Vin, Experience tells us that your visit to Purcari will be love at first sight, and be the perfect background for a lifetime of memories. EXCURSION - a tour of the “Purcari” Winery, which includes: The industrial part of the factory – grape processing department, department for storage of the wine, the bottling line. The historical part of the factory – visits to cellars, where wines are maturated in oak tanks and bottles;

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.

The Palace of Versailles is one of the top day trips from Paris, but arranging the logistics on your own can be a hassle. Enjoy a stress-free day on this day trip that includes convenient round-trip transportation from your Paris accommodation and pre-booked tickets to avoid a wait at the entrance. Enjoy free time inside the palace and gardens to explore on your own, ideal for independent travelers.

Reconnect with nature and discover the hidden treasures of Moldova on this unforgettable full-day experience. Enjoy a guided 3-hour hiking trail through the Plaiul Fagului Nature Reserve, one of the country's most pristine protected areas. Walk beneath ancient trees, breathe in the fresh forest air, and immerse yourself in the peaceful beauty of Moldova's legendary Codri woodlands while learning about the reserve's unique flora and fauna. After your nature adventure, visit Casa Mierii (The Honey House) in the picturesque village of Răciula, where you'll discover Moldova's centuries-old beekeeping traditions and savour delicious natural honey and local products. Complete your journey at the beautiful Frumoasa Monastery, a tranquil spiritual sanctuary nestled among rolling hills and lush countryside. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and curious travellers alike, this tour combines hiking, authentic local experiences, and cultural heritage, offering a unique glimpse of Moldova.

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 archaeological 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 Butucheni 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. The tour is planned in such way, that you never get bored: - Pick up at hotel/apartment - 1 hour drive to Old Orhei - 1 hour exploration of the site - 1 hour for relaxing lunch/dinner - 1 hour drive back to Chisinau/hotel

Discover the rich history of Chisinau on this engaging two and a half hour walking tour. Covering 2.4 km (1.5 miles), this guided experience delves into the city's evolution over 500 years, touching on its prehistoric roots, Romanian influences, Soviet history, Jewish contributions, and Ottoman control. With a native English-speaking guide who has lived in Moldova for over a decade, gain valuable insights and insider tips while visiting key landmarks. Strollers and wheelchairs can be accommodated upon request, ensuring an accessible and enjoyable experience for all. - 2.4 km (1.5 mile) walking tour through Chisinau's city center - Learn about the city's history from prehistoric times to modern day - Expert local guide with over 10 years of experience in Moldova - Accommodations available for strollers and wheelchairs upon request

Day Tour: Old Orhei Monasteries Complex & Brănești Cellar Wine Tasting Embark on a scenic tour to the Old Orhei Monasteries Complex, a fascinating historical site, followed by a wine tasting at Pivnitele from Brănești Winery, nestled in the forest near Orheiul Vechi in Brănești village. Explore the unique Orhei Cave Monastery, the charming village of Butuceni, and the breathtaking landscapes that are unlike anything else in Moldova. Afterward, you'll head to the winery for an unforgettable experience. At Brănești Winery, there are two tasting halls, one of which is located underground. These halls are beautifully decorated with wood and metal, showcasing themes related to vine cultivation and winemaking. Enjoy lunch at the Stone Age Complex of Pivnitele from Brănești Winery, where, thanks to the lack of internet and mobile phone signals, you can fully disconnect from the modern world and enjoy the peaceful surroundings away from city noise.

This 5-day private journey is designed for 2–3 adults only and created for travelers who value clarity, choice, and thoughtful coordination over fixed packages. The tour is fully operated locally and personally hosted, ensuring attentive service and smooth organization from arrival to departure. Instead of rigid inclusions, we work with curated, high-quality options. Travelers receive direct access to carefully selected wineries, restaurants, and accommodation choices - with links, menus, pricing, and conditions - allowing them to make informed decisions based on their preferences and budget. Upon request, we recommend: top-rated hotels (typically rated 9.3+), impeccably maintained and secure apartments, a vetted selection of excellent local and winery restaurants. Optional services are selected by travelers and paid on site directly to the local providers. An unhurried, transparent, and genuinely personalized way to experience Moldova beyond surface-level tourism.