All Moldova Tours & Excursions in 2026

Go beyond the familiar sights of Tiraspol and Bender on a private journey through northern Transnistria. Travel through the little-visited towns of Grigoriopol and Dubasari to industrial Rybnitsa, discovering monumental Soviet mosaics, Lenin statues, a real T 34 tank, village bus shelters, Dniester River views, and unusual industrial landmarks. Along the way, your local guide will explain how Soviet heritage survives alongside everyday life in a region rarely explored by international visitors. Travel beyond the usual tourist route into northern Transnistria. Photograph Soviet mosaics, monuments, a T-34 tank, and village landmarks. Discover Grigoriopol, Dubasari, and industrial Rybnitsa with a local guide. Enjoy a private road trip with transportation for up to 4 travelers.

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

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.

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;

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.

Two Moldova essentials in one day: capital city attractions and Cricova tasting Story-rich guide (simplified history, tasty culture) Comfortable transfers and scheduled entry – no logistical stress

3-Day Private Moldova Discovery: Culture, Countryside & Wine Explore Moldova through a private 3-day itinerary combining cultural landmarks, sacred sites, and rural landscapes, with flexibility in accommodation, dining, and winery visits. New to Viator but fully established on the ground, our tours are professionally operated and personally hosted, delivering consistent, high-quality service throughout. What sets this tour apart: Instead of fixed hotels and preset experiences, we offer thoughtful recommendations and full freedom of choice — ensuring comfort, transparency, and a personal travel rhythm. Highlights: Private tour for 2–3 adults Flexible accommodation options from a curated hotel and apartment selection Dining at carefully chosen local and winery restaurants, selected by you Winery visits proposed according to your interests. A refined introduction to Moldova, shaped by expert planning and your personal preferences.

The Chișinău Wine Painting & City Tour stands out because it blends two experiences into one seamless story: discovering the capital on foot and expressing Moldova’s wine culture through art. It’s not just sightseeing — it’s seeing, tasting, and creating. It’s a one-of-a-kind cultural experience that brings together Moldova’s strongest identity: wine, creativity, and local atmosphere. During Paint Workshop and Wine Tasting, an experience awaits you where wine, art and emotion merge in a wine painting master class, guided by the local sommelier and guide. You will taste 6 carefully selected local wines, you will taste delicate snacks prepared to highlight the flavors, and the host will tell you about Moldovan wines, terroir, legends and inspiration. With the help of our artist, you can finally give free rein to your art talent! In this 2 hours workshop you will paint on canvas following the guide lines of a true Moldovan artist.

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

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

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.

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.

The Best of Moldova Wine Tour: Cricova & Milestii Mici Discover the best of Moldova’s wine culture on a full-day excursion to two of the country’s most famous wineries — Cricova and Milestii Mici. Explore the spectacular underground wine cities, famous for their vast labyrinths, historic cellars, and impressive wine collections. At Milestii Mici, visit the world-renowned underground cellar, listed in the Guinness Book of Records for its extensive wine collection. Continue to Cricova Winery, a remarkable underground wine city featuring wide streets, wine warehouses, tasting rooms, and impressive cellars. During the tour, enjoy guided underground visits, wine tastings of four varieties, sparkling wine, and delicious snacks while learning about Moldova’s rich winemaking traditions. Experience Moldova through its wine, history, and legendary underground cellars — all in one unforgettable day.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Combine two popular day trip destinations on this full-day tour from Chisinau. Discover Moldova’s winemaking heritage and enjoy a guided wine tasting during a tour of the Milestii Mici winery, home to the world’s largest underground wine cellar. After lunch (own expense), explore Tiraspol, Moldova’s second-largest city and the unofficial capital of the Transnistrian Moldovan Republic.