Discover Moldova

Breakfast at the hotel

Continental breakfast is served

Tour of Old Orhei

In this amazingly beautiful place, were founded traces of Geto-Dacian fortress, the city of the Golden Horde - Shehr al-Jedid. You will visit the unique cave monastery of the 13th century, carved in limestone rock. Will get acquainted with history of this places, visit the museum of the traditional life of Moldovian peasants and the ruins of Muslim mosque and baths.

Lunch in Tribujeni village

Traditional dishes of Moldavian cuisine, homemade wine.

Craft complex “Arta rustică”, Clisova Noua village

At craft complex we find ourselves in the world of our ancestors crafts. We will learn how the Basarabian carpet and national Moldavian costume changed over time.

Transfer to Cricova village

Cricova is located nearby Chisinau. Here are the world famous Wine Cellars “CRICOVA” – the main tourist attraction of Moldova.

Wine tour at “CRICOVA” cellars

Visiting the unique underground city of CRICOVA Winery, whose galleries are at 50 meters depth, where nature, itself, created ideal conditions for maturation and storage of wine. The streets of the underground wine city, stretching about 120 kilometers, are named after grape varieties. You will get acquainted with the history and features of winemaking, Moldovan wine tasting and lunch.

Return to Orheiul Vechi.

Return to Orheiul Vechi.

Breakfast in the hotel

Continental breakfast is served.

Transfer to city Soroca

The city is situated on the river Dniester, in the north region of the country at 160 km from Chisinau. The first mention of city dates back to 1499.

Visit to Soroca Fortress

You are expected to get accounted with the history of the city Soroca, and visit its main tourist attraction – The Fortress, located on bank of Dniester river. The Fortress of Soroca is the oldest medieval fortification in Moldova, and has been preserved in its original form. The founder of the fortress is the Moldavian ruler - Stephen the Great.

Soroca City Tour

Soroca is considered the unofficial capital of gypsy world. We will visit Gypsy Hill – the place and residence of local Gypsies, who have built amazing homes. We will walk around the neighborhood and will find out many interesting facts about this nation.

Lunch at restaurant “Old Fortress“

Lunch in the national Moldavian style.

Visit at Rudi Monastery

Rudi Monastery is known since 1772. The natural landscape where the monastery is located, and the river Dniester formed a gorge called the “Aeolian Harp”.

Transfer to Old Orhei

Free time. Overnight stay.

Breakfast in the hotel

Continental breakfast is served.

Transfer to village Saharna

The village Saharna, in the north of Moldova, is a popular tourist attraction, due to the rock monastery of the 13th century, and its beautiful landscapes – the rocky, forest-covered canyon of the Saharna river with its 30 cascades.

Visiting the Saharna Rock Monastery

Saharna - a popular tour of Moldova! We will visit one of the main Orthodox monasteries in Moldova, which have special strength - the Saharna Rock Monastery. You will get acquainted with the history of the monastery, learn the legend and see the trail left by the Virgin Mary on one of the rocks, and also, if desired, take a dip in the ice pool, washing away all sins.

Excursion to Rock Monastery from Tipova

Tipova Monastery is the largest monastery in Moldova and the visit card of Moldova. Tourists from all over the world come here for spiritual comfort, to enjoy the atmosphere of this amazing place, saturated with the nature beauty.

Transfer to tourist complex Hanul Lui Hanganu, the village of Lalova

In Hanul Lui Hanganu, you can get acquainted with Moldavian traditions and relax in a peaceful atmosphere.

Lunch at Hanul lui Hanganu

Moldavian traditional dishes, made from natural fresh products collected from hosts garden.

Transfer to Tiraspol

We will go to the capital of Transnistria – the city Tiraspol. From old greek language, the name means “the city on Dniester River, “tiras” – Dniester and “Polis” – city. The city was founded in 1792.

Hotel accommodation in Tiraspol.

Free time. Overnight stay.

Breakfast at the hotel

Continental breakfast is served

City tour Tiraspol

Visiting the main attractions of the city. You will get acquainted with the history of the capital of Transnistria, located on the banks of the main waterway of the country - the Dniester River. Tiraspol is an important political, cultural, and economic center of Transnistria.

Tour to sturgeon complex “AQUATIR”

Visiting a unique sturgeon fish breeding enterprise, that produces natural black sturgeon caviar: sterlet, Russian sturgeon, beluga, bester. Excursion with visiting the main fish breeding facilities of the complex.

Lunch at “Kumanek” restaurant

We will have lunch in a cozy restaurant in the Ukrainian style. Large selection of dishes Ukrainian and European cuisine in a pleasant atmosphere.

Transfer to Bender

The city Bender is located in Transnistria, and was founded in 1408. The city is rich in historical events, dating back to ancient times.

Tour of Bender Fortress

We will learn the history of Europe’s largest medieval fortress, which has been well preserved till nowadays. It was built by the Turkish architect Sinan on the order of Ottoman sultan Suleiman I - The Magnificent.

Return to Tiraspol

Free time. Overnight stay.

Breakfast at the hotel

Continental breakfast is served

Transfer to “Castel Mimi“, Bulboaca village

Visiting one of the most beautiful winery complexes - the “MIMI Wine Castle”, located at 35 kilometers from the capital of Moldova – Chisinau.

Excursion at “Mimi” Castle

An interesting excursion to wine castle “MIMI” awaits you. You will learn the history of this extraordinary castle and its founder - Constantin Mimi, who was the last governor of Bessarabia. However, in addition to politic activity, he was very passionate about winemaking. Thanks to the construction of this castle-chateau, he raised the standards of national winemaking.

Transfer to winery “POIANA“, Ulmu village

The winery is located between beautiful forests and hills, 35 kilometers from Chisinau.

Tour at “POIANA“ winery

The symbol of “Poiana” winery is the deer. According to legend, one fine autumn day, a deer rode up to the vineyards. Eating sweet grapes, its large horns had entangled in vines. With a loud roar, the deer attracted the harvesting locals who had rushed to help him. After liberation, the deer rushed into the forest, but on the edge he turned to people and bowed gratefully. A tour will reveal to you the indescribable beauty of the local nature in combination with the innovative style of the winery.

Transfer to village Milestii Mici

It is here the famous “MILESTII MICI” winery is located, with the largest wine collection in the world, which is included in the Guinness Book of Records.

Tour at “MILESTII MICI” winery

You will get acquainted with the history of the most famous wine cellars in Moldova. The galleries are located at a depth of 30-85 meters. Several hundred thousand bottles and oak barrels of wine are stored for years under ideal conditions. The underground kingdom stretches for 200 kilometers, through which you can travel by special transport. Lunch.

Transfer to winery “ASCONI”

The winery was founded in 1994 and still remains a family affair.

Visit to “ASCONI“ winery

“ASCONI” winery carefully preserves the traditions of previous generations and passes the recipe and technology of wine production to new generations. A tour at winery awaits you, where you can get acquainted not only with the process of wine production, but also with the process of collecting and processing grapes. The opportunity to have dinner and spend good time in the restaurant with a wide selection of dishes of Moldavian national cuisine.

Transfer to Chisinau

Free time. Overnight stay.

Breakfast at the hotel

Continental breakfast is served

Transfer to “Manuc Bei“ Palace

The palace is located in the city Hincesti. It was built by order of the influential rich boyar of his time - the Armenian Manuk-Bei Mirzoian. During the Russo-Turkish war of 1806-1812, Manuk Bei facilitated active negotiations between the Turkish chief vizier, Ahmet Pasha and the commander Mihail Kutuzov. Manuk Bey was very involved in the conclusion of the Bucharest Peace Treaty. However,later he was accused by Turkey of spionage in favor of Russia, so Manuk Bei remained to live in Bessarabia.

Transfer to Gagauzia

Autonomous Territorial Unit of Gagauzia (ATO) is located in the south of Moldova. Gagauzia is an amazing and mysterious land that attracts more and more attention, and it is always interesting to return. In addition to rich history and traditions, the main value of this region is the people who are friendly, hardworking, amazing, and receive guests with all their generosity. It is assumed that the ancestors of the Gagauz were Turkic nomads, who arrived in the Balkans around the 10th century.

Sightseeing tour of Comrat

You will get acquainted with the capital of Gagauzia – it is the center and the largest city of Gagauzia. The name Comrat consists of two words of Turkic origin “komur-at”, which means “black horse”. One of the legends says, that a certain “khan” named the village in honor of his horse, who carried the wounded owner from the battlefield. During the tour you will learn the history of the city, visit the most important and interesting sights.

Transfer to Congaz

Congaz is one of the largest village in Europe in terms of population (13,500 inhabitants), which is recorded in the Guinness Book of Records.

Excursion at ethno-tourist complex “Gagauz Sofrasi”

Here we will get acquainted with the traditions of the Gagauz culture, visit guest houses in national style that convey the flavor of the customs and traditions of the Gagauz people.

Transfer to winery “Vinuri de Comrat”

The winery was founded in 1897, when the first written mention of the yard from Comrat appeared.

Tour to winery “Vinuri de Comrat”

Visiting one of the most famous wineries in Gagauzia, getting acquainted with the history of winemaking, wine production technology, tasting 5 wines.

Return to Chisinau

Transfer to hotel. Free time. Overnight stay.

Breakfast at the hotel

Continental breakfast is served.

Transfer to Potter House of Vasilii Goncear

The Potter's House Museum is located in the village Hoginesti, at 75 kilometers from Chisinau.

Master class from Vasily Goncear

Vasile Gonchar is a well-known pottery master who has been engaged in the art of ceramics for more than 20 years, and achieved high results. No wonder, why people come to him from all over the country. The famous potter conducts excursions and master classes, providing an opportunity to participate in the delicate process of making ceramic utensils.

Transfer to “House of Honey”

A unique house of honey and a museum dedicated to the life of bees, which is located in the village of Raciula, at 65 kilometers from Chisinau.

Excursion to “House of Honey”

One of the features of “honey house” is the glass beehive, which allows you to see the life of a bee swarm from within, observe the life of its inhabitants, and the construction of new honeycombs. At the end of the tour you will find a honey tasting and the opportunity to buy your favorite type of sweet treat.

Lunch at “Honey House”

Traditional Moldavian dishes made from fresh products.

Transfer to Chisinau

Return to Chisinau. Transfer to hotel.

Moldavian Evening

Gala dinner. Cultural program, dances, songs, wine.

Breakfast at the hotel

Continental breakfast is served.

Free time

Visiting the souvenir market, the opportunity to purchase souvenirs from Moldova.

Transfer to Chisinau International Airport