Top Moldova Private Sightseeing Tours

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.

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

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

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.

Discover the hidden gems in Chisinau on this three-hour tour, with hotel pickup and drop-off. A local guide leads you to the city's notable sights and streets, steeped in Soviet influence. Explore the city on the banks of the Bic River, visiting places such as the Soviet Hotel "Cosmos", the Academy of Science, Central Boulevard, Pushkin Museum, Valea Morilor City Park, Eternity Complex of WW2 and Chisinau Cathedral Square.

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.

Discover Moldova's rich winemaking history as you embark on a wine tasting tour to two prestigious vineyards. Visit an underground wine cellar in Cricova for a tour of the maturing and sparkling wine sections and enjoy a tasting with snacks. Then, head to Milestii Mici Winery, home to the world's largest wine collection, where you learn even more about wine and enjoy a guided tasting.

Explore the vibrant world of mosaic art on this immersive 4-5 hour tour, visiting four distinct settlements renowned for their artistic expressions. Discover the city of Tiraspol with three captivating locations, followed by the charming village of Sucleia featuring two unique sites. The city of Bender boasts eight remarkable locations showcasing 14 stunning mosaic artworks, while the village of Gisca offers an additional two sites for exploration. This tour is perfect for art enthusiasts and photography lovers alike, providing ample opportunities to capture the beauty of mosaic craftsmanship. - Duration of 4-5 hours, tailored to your photography needs - Visit Tiraspol, Sucleia, Bender, and Gisca for a cultural immersion - Explore a total of 15 unique locations with stunning mosaic art - Ideal for art lovers and photographers seeking unique experiences

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

Located on the banks of the Dniester River, Tipova Monastery stands out as a remarkable rock-hewn monastic complex, arguably the most impressive in Moldova and one of the largest in Europe. With multiple levels spread over a generous area, this monastery once housed over 700 monks in its hermitages, and today, there are hundreds of monk cells in the surrounding area. The origin of the monastic community dates back long before the establishment of the Moldovan feudal state. It is said that some cells were carved into the rocks along the banks of the Dniester as early as the 10th-12th centuries, serving as protection against barbarian invasions. The landscape in this area is simply stunning: the tranquil waters of the Dniester, steep cliffs concealing hundreds of cells and caves, the beauty of nature, and waterfalls. After exploring Tipova reservation we will continue our tour in a very picturesque village - Lalova, where wwe will take a lunch in a nice guesthouse - Hanul lui Hanganu.

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.

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.

It is an amazing experience! You will visit places that can dissapear in few years and you will not see them! Transnistria is unique and like an anomaly, an unrecognized country in the world. It is a duying socialist country.

Step into the world of medieval armies and pitched battles on a full-day trip from Chisinau to Soroca Fortress, whose sturdy towers keep watch over the Dniester River and the Ukrainian border. Round-trip transport from Chisinau ensures an easy trip to Soroca Fortress — whose remote location makes public transport a challenge — and you’ll be free to relax and enjoy views of Moldova’s northern landscape along the way.

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.

Unlike a typical tour, this is a private and fully customizable experience — no fixed script, no mandatory stops, and no formal lectures. Transnistria is not just history from a textbook. It’s part of the history we grew up with. We learned about the Soviet period in school, heard stories from our parents and grandparents, and still see its influence in everyday life today. Your local guide brings that personal connection to the tour through real stories, casual conversations, jokes, and honest perspectives — including what people who actually lived through that period remember and think. Less like a history tour, more like spending a day with a local who grew up with the history you're discovering.

Transnistria has preserved a lot of Soviet monuments, equipment, attractive places and facts that will be interesting for everyone to learn. Visiting Transnistria is like traveling on a time machine – not much has changed there since nowadays. The cities of Bender and Tiraspol, keep many soviet monuments, with a specific architecture. You should come to Transnistria especially if you’re from a country that was never a part of the Soviet Bloc or controlled by it. At Mimi Castle we will make an excursion, which will include a visit to: Historical Cellars, Production area, Castle's Gardens & Interiors. After excursion will continue with the tasting of 5 wines and a set of delicious traditional Moldovan and gourmet food appetizers: gravlax salmon with black bread, tomme cheese handmade with pear, pâté with almond rye cracker, mozzarella with cherry tomatoes and olives, and roast beef with wine sauce. The excursion at Castle Mimi Winery lasts about 90 minutes.

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.

Take a break from the busy streets of Chisinau and discover more about Moldovan culture on this full-day excursion. Alongside a private guide, head to Old Orhei where you have time to explore the village and archaeological complex. Then, head to Cricova Winery where you learn about the region’s rich winemaking traditions and tour the massive underground tunnels.

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.