Top Chisinau Sightseeing Tours - page 2

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.

Explore the city of Chisinau, the capital and largest city of Moldova, on this half-day private guided walking tour. See significant sites and attractions including Dendrarium Park, Organ Hall, cathedrals, and government buildings, and learn about the history of the city from your guide who also shares their own insights and experiences.

We offer a dedicated excursion to the north of Moldova. You will visit the town of Soroca, founded in 1420, is located in the north 160 km from Chisinau, in the Nistru valley, being surrounded by hills and centuries-old forests. The Russians compared Soroca to Yalta, which is in Crimea, while the Romanians called it Sinaia Bessarabian. The tourist objectives that you will visit are: The medieval fortress of Soroca The recognition candle - the symbol of the Moldovan people, erected in tribute to the anonymous heroes who fought to preserve, protect and transmit the culture, language and history of Moldova through the generations. Gypsy Hill - where you will discover a curious reproduction of the White House or an unusual copy of the Moscow Bolshoi.

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.

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 till today. Our first stop will be the Bender fortress - an architectural monument of the XVI century. It was built on the model of the Western European structure of bastion type. You can walk along the walls enjoying the great views of the Dniester River. After Bender, we take you to Tiraspol, the capital of Transnistria and the 2nd largest town of Moldova. We will take you to the major attractions of Tiraspol, such as V. Lenin monument and House of Soviets, the Transnistrian Parliament (25 October Ave, Tiraspol), the Afghanistan War Memorial, Monument-tank, and more. Possible extensions for this tour: KVINT Distillery (Tiraspol), MIMI Wine Castle, Asconi Winery or Noul Neamt Monastery.

Discover a region where the atmosphere of the Soviet Union is still alive and well. Embark on a private tour from Chisinau, Moldova to the Republic of Transnistria and visit the cities of Bender and Tiraspol to learn more about the history and heritage of this unique region. See highlights like the 16th-century Bender Fortress built by the Ottomans and the Noul Neamt Monastery in Tiraspol.

Explore Chisinau on a private, customizable walking tour. Customize your itinerary by selecting: • 2-Hour, 3-Hour, or 4-Hour Tour • Your choice of stops from the itinerary • Essential, In-Depth, or Immersive experiences at each stop • Focus on history, culture, architecture, or local stories • Exploration of one or both included paid stops: National Museum of History of Moldova & the National Museum of Ethnography & Natural History • Optional free interior visit at the Metropolitan Cathedral, when accessible. Your guide will then adapt the tour to your interests & preferred pace. Explore Chisinau's most important landmarks, from the Triumphal Arch to the Assembly Square. Discover impressive architecture & cultural treasures. Hear the stories behind Moldova's capital & its people. Because every stop and depth level has a different duration, the final route & number of stops will vary according to your selections. Your guide will recommend adjustments to ensure a smooth experience.

Transnistria is a must place to visit if you are interested in the history of the USSR in Moldova. This "dissident republic" is still politically and economically aligned with Russia and feels very different from other parts of Moldova. Visit the town of Tighina with its medieval fortress, Chitcani and its religious complex, and Tiraspol with its Soviet architecture. As this is a private tour, you can ask plenty of questions throughout the tour and enjoy a more personalized experience.

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

Explore the best attractions of Chisinau on a joyful 2,5 hour walking tour with an expert guide. You will walk through the central streets of Chisinau and see such sights as Chisinau Opera Building, Parliament Building, Native Cathedral etc

The best of Moldova wine tour. Excursion to Cricova and Milestii Mici Wineries with Wine Tasting. You will get an excellent opportunity to visit the biggest and most popular wine productions in Moldova - the wine cellars of "Milestii Mici" and Cricova Winery. They represent unique underground cities well-known all over the world by its huge labyrinths of streets and impressive collections of wine. Milestii Mici Winery - is the largest underground wine cellar with the biggest collection of wine in the world, recorded in Guiness Book of Records. With these packages, you may experience 4 types of wine, sparkling, snacks and interesting tours underground Getting some action and visit the world-famous Moldovan Cellars – Cricova, which is a real underground wine city with wide streets, warehouses, tasting rooms.

Just 12 miles (20 kilometers) south of Moldova’s capital Chișinău lies Milestii Mici, a vast wine cellar said to accommodate about 2 million bottles. With this tour, a driver takes the wheel, ferrying guests to and around the underground complex. On a guided tour of the cellar, learn about Moldovan viticulture, and sample three different wines as well as typical Moldovan dishes.

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only! Discover the most charming places in Chisinau with a professional guide while hearing fascinating stories and legends. Did you know Moldova once produced nearly two-thirds of all the wine consumed in the Soviet Union? You'll visit the famous Cricova Underground Wine Cellar—one of the largest in the world. Alongside world-class wine, enjoy traditional Moldavian cuisine that will delight your taste buds. Admire the stunning cathedral of the Moldovan Orthodox Church, built in a neoclassical style in the 1830s. Explore hidden gems in the city's streets and corners, each with its own story. Your guide will share what makes life in Chisinau so unique. This experience is perfect for first-time visitors who want to enjoy the culture, flavors, and spirit of Moldova in a personal and immersive way.

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.

Chisinau is the beating heart of the Republic of Moldova. Razed to the ground during WWII the city was rebuilt afterwards by the Russians which explains the very Soviet looking buildings and the Stalinist architecture on its main boulevards. In between you can get a glimpse of some pre-WWII edifices, or try some of the hip cafes, bars and restaurants or the famous local wine in any of the dozen wineries around the city, or go for some antique shopping in Arbat. Experience first hand some of the main attractions this city has to offer: the park and the monument of Stephen the Great, a local medieval hero; the open book shaped Parliament Building; the Presidential Palace, the hotspot of the 2009 protests; Milestii Mici Wine store, to check and maybe try some of the world famous local wine; the City Hall with its early 20th century classic Gothic Italian style, one of the few of its kind left, and many more.

Spend more time exploring Cricova Winery than arranging transport or wrangling with directions on this tour from Chisinau. Front-door pickup from your hotel starts the day off right for the 9-mile (15-kilometer) drive to the famed underground city and wine cellars that hold 30 million liters of wine. Depending on the package you select, you may see production areas for wine and Champagne, explore the State Collection, and visit the tasting halls for a sampling (upgrade).

Discover the stories and legacy of Moldova’s Jewish community on a half-day, private tour of Jewish sites in Chisinau, from the Holocaust Memorial to the Jewish Cemetery, Chisinau Synagogue, and Kishinev Jacobs Jewish Campus. Exploring with a private guide ensures you’ll have plenty of time to see the things that interest you, with the chance to search local archives, learn about specific historic events, and discuss Moldova’s modern-day Jewish community.

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.

For those who are pressed for time, this Chișinău city tour and winery visit is a great way to see a lot without taking up to much time. Join a small group and explore the highlights of the Moldovan capital to learn about the country’s history. Then, visit the Cricova Winery to learn about Moldova’s winemaking history and enjoy a tasting.

Discover the hidden history of the unfinished Soviet bunker 'Object 1180' in Olișcani, a site shrouded in mystery and buried deep within the forest. This unique tour offers a detailed exploration of the bunker’s construction, its intended purpose, and the intriguing stories that surround it. Navigate through heavy metal blast doors and dark corridors, uncovering the secrets of this relic of the Cold War. - Guided descent into the hidden Soviet bunker with expert insights - Navigate dark corridors and view unique ice formations, even in summer - Explore a fascinating piece of Cold War history, unknown to many

Discover Chisinau’s highlight attractions on a small-group walking tour of the Moldovan capital. After meeting your guide at your hotel, you’ll set off on foot to get up close and personal with the sights. See the Presidential Palace and the City Hall, admire the Nativity Cathedral and Transfiguration Church, stroll past the National Opera and Ballet and the Great National Assembly Square, and much more. As you go, learn the stories behind the sights from your guide’s commentary.

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

This is a fully private 3-day journey through Moldova, designed for travelers who value comfort, flexibility, and personal attention. Instead of following a fixed script, each tour is shaped around your preferences — from where you stay to how you dine and experience local wines. Although new to this platform, our tours are fully operational, professionally organized, and personally hosted from start to finish by a local guide. Unlike standard tours with pre-selected hotels, fixed tastings, and set menus, we offer guidance and recommendations while leaving the final choices to you. Highlights Fully private tour for 2–3 adults Accommodation not pre-fixed; selected together based on comfort, location, and budget Dining without set menus; top city and winery restaurants recommended and arranged Wine experiences tailored to your interests, never standardized A private Moldova experience — thoughtfully hosted, your way.