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Remember the last time you fed the animals on a farm? Most probably not. Now you can join one of our tours to Butuceni and experience lots of countryside activities at Ferma Veche guesthouse. Besides that, you will enjoy a hike through the limestone outcroppings dug by Raut River in Orheiul Vechi and explore a medieval cave monastery hidden in one of the cliffs. Be adventurous with us and feel like a real farmer for a day.
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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.
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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.
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You will get an unique opportunity to visit the World's largest winery in the world - Milestii Mici Winery, founded in 1969 for small storing, maturing and preserving high quality wines. Underground tunnels with a length of 200 km are dug in layers of limestone rocks at depths between 35 and 80 meters. It represents an unique underground city, well-known all over the world by its huge labyrinths of streets and also biggest wine collection in the world. Another important tourist sight is Manuc Bei mansion, located in Hâncești town. Built at the beginning of the 19th century, in 1816. The project was realized by the famous Italian architect Bernardazzi. The so-called “Moldovan Versailles” palace respects the style of French classicism. We'll visit the hunting Castle, the Natural History and Ethnography Museum and The Manuc Bei Mansion.
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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.
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If you look closely at the walls of old synagogues, often-nameless tombstones, you may hear notes of nostalgia for bygone world that was an essential part of our grandparents’ lives; you can learn something unbelievably close, beckoning, and native. As we have heard and learned, when we went on the broken streets of Rashkov, Briceni or Zguritsa. We remembered the stories told by our parents about these towns, we have things that seemed so distant, fabulous and unprecedented when we were kids. Holocaust Jewish Memorial Jewish Cemetery Chisinau Synagogue Chisinau Jewish Pogrom 1903-1905 Memorial Manger Jewish Library (The ability to search the information in the archive) Jewish History Museum and Kishinev Jacobs Jewish Campus (KEDEM).
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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.
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Have you been visiting country within another country? Do you know the place where Lenin is still main personality? Right, that is unrecognized territory called Transnistria. No worries, it is very peaceful country within official borders of the Republic of Moldova, no matter what they say.
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Mileștii Mici is probably a dream destination for those who love to enjoy a high-quality wine and relate themselves to conscious consumers of this divine drink. As a traveler, you probably want to know what is so special about Milestii Mici. It is a winery in Moldova, with the enormous underground storage facility. Mileștii Mici holds almost two million bottles, earning recognition from the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's largest wine collection. Every “street” carries the name of a certain grape like Pinot or Cabernet Sauvignon. Visitors slowly drive cars or bikes through the maze, where normal traffic rules apply. Moldova’s Mileștii Mici proudly claims the title as the largest wine cellar in the world. The plan is next: - Pick up at your Hotel/Apartment - 40 minutes drive to Milestii Mici - 1,5 hours excursion at Milestii Mici winery with wine tasting - 40 minutes drive to Chisinau from Milestii Mici Winery - Arrival at the hotel
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Take the opportunity to see and discover the breakaway region of Transnistria and live an unforgettable experience.In this region the atmosphere of Soviet Union is still alive. We will explore the atmosphere of cities of the former Soviet Union: Bender and Tiraspol (which is the capital of Transnistria). The duration of the tour takes one day. As well the timing and duration of the tour can be easily changed depending on your requests.
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What makes the tour exclusive? It's by bike! The tour includes visiting the historical centre of Chisinau, administrative and cultural edifices, churches, museums and parks of the city, market of souvenirs, WWII memorial and other places of interest. The tour can be planned depending on your preferences.
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The tour is planned in such way, that you never get bored: - Pick up at hotel/apartment - 45 minutes drive to Cricova - 2 hours excursion in the wine cellars - 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 Total time needed: 7 hours
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Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! The biggest Cemetery in Europe, Saint Lazarus cemetery, is also known as Doina, is located in Chisinau, capital of Moldova. It occupies a surface of 2 million square meters. Chisinau has the World's largest gravesite collection of Orthodox, Jewish, Catholic Cemeteries. If ghosts are the biggest attraction for you, let’s start our journey! Do you know that the oldest tombstone in this Ghosts city dates from the 19th century? Central Orthodox Cemetery, Polish-Armenian Catholic Cemetery- what will tell you about the past of the people resting here? Visiting two of the oldest cemeteries in Chisinau, you will hear festinating stories related to the families, ethnicities, events in the history of the city.
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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.
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Orheiul Vechi, Moldova's renowned historical site, invites exploration within its stunning limestone valley along the Răut River. Delve into ancient ruins that tell the stories of various civilizations, and stroll through the charming villages of Butuceni and Trebujeni, where local culture thrives amid the peaceful rural landscape. Marvel at the unique cave monastery carved into the cliffs, a significant spiritual site in Moldova. This tour blends history, nature, and culture, offering a tranquil escape into Moldova's rich heritage. - Discover the iconic Orheiul Vechi historical and natural landmark - Visit traditional villages Butuceni and Trebujeni for a cultural experience - Enjoy a relaxing day trip just one hour from Chișinău
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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.
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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.
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Wine culture is such a big part of Moldova heritage. The story of Milestii Mici Winery begins in an old stone-extracting mine, where the extraction of limestone over the years inadvertently created the perfect environment for wine maturation and storage. The Mileștii Mici winery is known for having tunnels over a total length of 200km and the largest wine cellar in the world. Today, the collection exceeds 2 million bottles and can be visited at any time of the year, with a constant underground temperature between 12-14 degrees Celsius. The winery is located approximately 16 kilometers south of Chișinău, in the Ialoveni district. Embarking on a journey to Mileștii Mici Winery offers not just a taste of exceptional wines but also an immersive experience into Moldova's rich cultural and historical tapestry.
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Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only! Available exclusively during the Christmas season, this magical tour reveals the festive beauty of Chisinau. With a professional local guide, explore the most beautifully decorated places—the grand Christmas tree by the government building, the cozy family fair near the Opera & Ballet Theatre, and the vibrant Christmas Market. Feel the enchantment of the season! Hear the legends behind the Christmas tree, ancient spells, and the first decorations ever made. Discover miraculous Christmas stories unique to Chisinau. Visit the old-fashioned Christmas Market, where you’ll enjoy traditional Moldovan treats like pies, cakes, sweets, and plenty of wine. What local flavors are a must during the holidays? Find out as you savor the spirit of the season. Fill your heart with joy and experience the magic of Chisinau at Christmas!
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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
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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.
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Soroca - a beautiful northern Moldovan town, situated on the right coast of the Nistru river, thus beautiful views are guaranteed! Maybe Soroca is not the most famous attraction of Moldova and very few people visit it, but if you are one of those "different" - then this option is best for you! There are 3 main areas of Soroca, which worth visiting: - Medieval Fortress ( now on reconstruction) - Candle of Gratitude - Gypsy Hill. Let me explain those: SOROCA FORTRESS - now on reconstruction. CANDLE OF GRATITUDE Monument - is a 30 meters tall obelisk on the top of the hill, with 650 steps! The monument symbolizes gratitude to people who preserved Moldovan culture through centuries. GYPSY HILL - it is a crazy-looking architectural area of Roma people. Most of the houses look like small castles. You should see that!
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Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Together with a professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. You will have a chance to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Tiraspol is a time capsule and at times it feels like an open-air museum of Soviet times. Do you know that like the war memorial, every Soviet city has a park of victory? Do you know how & where caviar is made here? You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, and corners of Tiraspol. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most out of it!
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The Republic of Moldova was Soviet for almost 50 years and it has left its mark, one is Transnistria. And why not a trip to the pro-Russian separatist region of Transnistria? A small return to the USSR for a day, to say "I was there" .., to discover a territory without territory ... .., a country without a country ... The political situation is still complex today with Moldova, the tension is palpable but not dangerous for a foreign tourist. Visiting Transnistria is possible because it is not instinctively against tourism. Our agency organizes this trip with a mixture of discovery, pleasure of the palate and meeting with the soil. You will be able to discover the authentic aspects of a region still under a model that was thought to be out of date.
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