All Moldova Tours & Excursions in 2026

There are a few places in the world which still "breathe the air of Soviet Union" I invite you to dive into our world, esplore its beauty, taste its authenticity. Moldovans are famous for their hospitality - it represents the signature of the country, having earned Moldova the name of "piece of heaven"

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.

It's a unique opportunity to visit 2 wineries in one day. In the southern part of the country are growned the sweetest grapes, ideally for production of high quality wine. We can try these in the heart of the factory. You'll fall in love from the first sip. Don't hesitate to try it.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

Pedal though Chisinau’s historic center, parks, boulevards on a small-group bike tour that’s an active alternative to sitting in a tour vehicle as you explore the city. Riding alongside a local guide is a great way to find the best places to bike in Chisinau, and you’ll get the backstory on some of the city’s most interesting landmarks along the way.

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

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.

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.

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.

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 the joy of riding at a charming, family-run riding club near Comrat. Perfect for all ages, this experience offers leisurely pony rides and personalized riding lessons in a friendly, relaxed environment. Spend quality time with these gentle giants, creating lasting memories through fun photo sessions. Enjoy the tranquility of nature while connecting with these magnificent animals without the pressure of competition.

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.

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.

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.

Travel through time while exploring Bender and Tiraspol with a local guide and a specially prepared collection of archival photographs. Instead of simply hearing about the past, you will stand in the places where the original images were taken and compare historic streets, buildings and monuments with the cities you see today. Begin in Bender, one of the region's oldest and most diverse cities. See historic public buildings, Soviet architecture, monuments and places connected with the everyday life of previous generations. Continue to Tiraspol and repeat the experience in the capital of Transnistria. Explore its main squares, government quarter, monuments, memorials and riverside areas. Compare monumental Soviet images with modern city life. By the end of the tour, you will have seen two cities from two different perspectives: as they appear today and as earlier generations once knew them.

Three private days with your own driver-guide: Chișinău's heritage, Orheiul Vechi, Curchi Monastery and two famous 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: National History Museum, Manuc Bey Mansion, Petru Costin museum • Two wine estates: Castel Mimi and Mileștii Mici, one of the world's largest underground wine cellars • Orheiul Vechi cave monasteries and Curchi Monastery • Dendrarium Park • 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.

What makes our service unique is our personalized, reliable, and convenient door-to-door transfer experience in Moldova. We offer private transportation tailored to each booking, with direct pickup and drop-off, flight monitoring for airport arrivals, and clear pricing confirmed in advance. Our focus is on punctuality, comfortable journeys, and friendly professional drivers who help travelers reach their destinations without unnecessary stops or complicated arrangements. Whether arriving at Chișinău International Airport or traveling to another destination in Moldova, guests can enjoy a smooth and stress-free transfer with VipTransfy.

Visit Moldova’s two top cities and the Castel Mimi Wine Resort on a full-day, private tour that offers the personal service of a private guide. Guided tours of Chisinau and Tiraspol feature each city’s key highlights, and an included wine tasting at Castel Mimi is a great introduction to Moldovan wines.

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.

Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! The beautiful green capital of Moldova is inviting you for an unforgettable tour in her inner courtyards. Situated on the Bic River it is ready to amaze you with architectural, historical, and natural beauty. What secrets and mysteries are hidden in Chisinau's inner courtyards? Why, so often, it is compared to Odessa? Can it be that Chisinau has its own Triumphal Arch? As you visit Chisinau, you need to visit one of its wineries, Mileştii Mici or Cricova, one of the most popular. The most famous courtyards Antonn Pann, Maria Cibotari, 31 august, N. Iorga, A. Sciusev, Vlaicu Pircalab, M. Kogalniceanu, Puskin will take you back in time and will show a different face of Chisinau. The local guide will revile the most amazing stories about city culture and traditions.