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Transnistria Back in the USSR Tour
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.
5.0(41)
7 Hours - 8 Hours
Chisinau
- Free cancellation
From
$118
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Half-Day Private Guided Tour of Orheiul Vechi and a Farmhouse
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.
5.0(24)
5 Hours
Chisinau
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$88
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Authentic Moldova - Excursion to Orhei Vechi
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.
5.0(20)
5 Hours - 7 Hours
Chisinau
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$118
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1 Day: Old Orhei, Curchi monastery and Cricova Winery (optional)
You will visit the most beautiful and famous sites in Moldova - Old Orhei ( Orheiul Vechi) Cave Monastery and Curchi Monastery And then you will have a fantastic excursion with degustation of Moldavian wine in Cricova -the biggest winery in the world (optional and not included in the price,37 euros per person) duration of the tour 8 hour (approximately)
5.0(16)
7 Hours - 8 Hours
Chisinau
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
From
$118
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Discover Full TRANSNISTRIA from Chisinau
Experience an unforgettable journey with us as we introduce you to a unique tour in Moldova! Travel from Chisinau to Transnistria, a fascinating breakaway republic in eastern Moldova where Soviet traditions remain alive, and locals strive for independence. Discover the historic cities of Tiraspol and Bender, the heart of this intriguing region. Highlights of the Tour: Step Back in Time: Explore the Transnistria exclusion zone and immerse yourself in Soviet-era history. Iconic Landmarks: Visit the Suvorov Monument, Lenin Monument, and the historic Bender Fortress. Discover Local Life: Gain insights into life in Transnistria, including its history before World War II. Safety First: Relax on this guided tour led by an experienced professional. Architectural Wonders: Marvel at the enduring Soviet architecture that defines the region. Join us for a one-day adventure to Transnistria and experience a world that feels like stepping back into the USSR!
5.0(12)
6 Hours - 7 Hours
Chisinau
- Free cancellation
From
$128
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Full-Day Hiking Trip to Tipova Cave Monastery and Lalova Village
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.
5.0(8)
8 Hours
Chisinau
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$120
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Private Transfer to or from Chisinau Airport
Skip the hassle of taxis and the unpredictability of public transport. Our reliable Chisinau airport transfer service guarantees a smooth ride to or from the airport—right on time to any location in Chisinau. Get picked up from the arrivals gate in Chisinau airport by your driver who will help you with your luggage. Your driver will track your flight so that no matter whether your flight arrives early, late or on-time, they will be there to meet you on arrival. A customer service line is available 24/7 to support you in any help you need. So sit back, relax and kick-off your vacation in Moldova. You will receive a free tourist map or a guidebook as an added bonus. That way, you can start getting to discover the city as soon as you arrive. Let us make your travel experience seamless and stress-free. See you soon!
5.0(8)
30 Minutes - 1h 10m
Chisinau
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$28
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Old Orhei and Butuceni breakfast+sunset
Discover Moldovan flavors, cousine and landscapes on a day trip to Old Orhei and Butuceni village. Enjoy coffee inside a rock-carved restaurant, and toast to the perfect sunset at family-run winery.
5.0(7)
8 Hours
Chisinau
- Free cancellation
- New
From
$113
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Private Cherry Liqueur Tour from Chisinau
This is not a regular tour of Chisinau. Apart from the main highlights of the city and its hidden yards, you will unveil a small pub, serving delicious cherry liqueur in a private atmosphere.
5.0(7)
3 Hours
Chisinau
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$46
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Visit the Largest Winery in the World and Manuc Bei Mansion
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.
5.0(7)
5 Hours
Chisinau
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$135
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Soviet Heritage of Transnistria and Castle Mimi Winery
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.
5.0(7)
8 Hours
Chisinau
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$165
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Chisinau Airport Transfer (one way)
We provide safe transportation with experienced and tested drivers, at the highest levels of international service.
5.0(5)
20 Minutes - 35 Minutes
Chisinau
- Private tour
From
$56
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Milesti Mici Winery &City tour Chisinau
Dear travelers, Experience the best of Moldova with our carefully curated tour, starting in the vibrant capital, Chisinau. Morning: Explore Chisinau Begin your journey with a walking city tour of Chisinau, led by our knowledgeable guide. Enjoy a stress-free exploration as we visit the city's most iconic sights and monuments, unveiling its rich history, culture, and charm. Afternoon: Milestii Mici Underground Winery After exploring the city, we’ll travel comfortably by car to the Milestii Mici Winery, home to the largest underground wine cellar in the world. Here, immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Moldovan wine with a guided winery excursion through the vast tunnels lined with premium vintages with wine-tasting Enjoy this unforgettable cultural, history, and flavor journey with our dedicated team.
5.0(4)
4 Hours - 5 Hours
Chisinau
- Free cancellation
From
$142
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Transnistria tour - County does not Exist !
Transnistria Tour from Chisinau: A Journey into Soviet History Step back in time with this exclusive one-day tour from Chisinau to Transnistria, a self-declared republic in eastern Moldova that remains a living museum of Soviet culture and politics. Join us for an unforgettable journey through a region that still honors Soviet ideals and is home to fascinating historical sites. This tour offers a rare glimpse into a part of Europe that remains shrouded in history, making it an exceptional experience for those interested in Soviet-era culture, politics, and architecture. Don't miss your chance to be one of the few travelers who visit Transnistria and uncover its secrets! Round-trip Transport: Enjoy comfortable and safe transport from Chisinau to Transnistria and back, ensuring a seamless experience. Border Crossing: Transnistria is a self-proclaimed republic and has its own border control. Your passport will be checked at the entry point.
5.0(4)
6 Hours - 7 Hours
Chisinau
- Free cancellation
From
$129
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"Odessa from Moldova: A Guided Day Trip to Remember"
Explore the Charms of Odessa: A Guided Walking Tour Your journey begins the moment you meet your knowledgeable guide at your hotel or private accommodation. From there, prepare to immerse yourself in the beauty, history, and unique atmosphere of Odessa. Our adventure starts with a delightful stroll through Theatre Square, nestled in the heart of the city’s historic district. This elegant square is home to one of Europe’s most stunning architectural masterpieces—the Odessa Opera and Ballet Theater. Next, we’ll wander along Primorsky Boulevard, one of Odessa’s most picturesque streets, offering breathtaking views of the Black Sea and Odessa Port. Our journey continues to the vibrant Deribasovskaya Street, a charming cobbled pedestrian street known for its beautiful 19th-century architecture. For a touch of seaside charm, we’ll explore Arcadia, Odessa’s premier resort district.
5.0(3)
14 Hours
Chisinau
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$400
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Medieval History Tour in Moldova: Old Orhei & Curchi Monastery
Medieval History Tour in Moldova: Old Orhei & Curchi Monastery Discover the timeless beauty of Moldova on this unforgettable journey through history and tradition. Begin your morning at the gem of Moldova, the stunning Curchi Monastery — one of the country's most beautiful monasteries. Continue to Moldova’s most iconic destination, Old Orhei (Orheiul Vechi), perched dramatically on limestone cliffs above the Răut River valley. Step back in time as you explore centuries of history and immerse yourself in authentic village life in Trebujeni and Butuceni, where warm hospitality and homemade Moldovan cuisine await. Time for a local lunch ( optional) Enjoy the tour with our expert local guide, who will bring the stories, legends, and hidden corners of Old Orhei to life. Let us show you the true heart of Moldova — rich in history, culture, and unforgettable landscapes.
5.0(3)
5 Hours - 6 Hours
Chisinau
- Free cancellation
- Special offer
From
$125
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Private Bike Tour to Milestii Mici Winery with wine tasting and lunch
Mileștii Mici tunnels, are the largest underground cave network with the biggest collection of wine in the world. These are situated at a depth of about 85 m under the ground. This has been officially documented by the Guinness Book of World Records! Mileștii Mici has over 200 km of underground streets, over 50 km of wine galleries, over 2 million bottles of wine, some which date back to 1968. Visitors have the unique opportunity to walk along the cool, dark galleries and avenues where big barrels are placed. The wine bottles, covered with noble dust are expecting for the day to be enjoyed.
5.0(3)
1 Day
Chisinau
From
$310
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The best of Chisinau Private walking tour
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.
5.0(3)
2 Hours
Chisinau
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$220
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Transnistria tour & Cricova Cellar with tasting
Transnistria Tour & Cricova Cellar with Wine Tasting Come with us to discover one of Europe’s most unexplored corners — Moldova! This unique tour offers a fascinating mix of culture, history, nature, and pleasure, taking you to some of the most intriguing places in the region. ⭐ Why join us? Explore Europe’s least-visited country and step into Transnistria — a self-declared republic that ‘doesn’t exist’ on the map, a living Soviet relic still flying the hammer and sickle. Travel safely with an experienced local guide. Visit both Bender and Tiraspol, the main cities of Transnistria. Admire striking Soviet architecture. After the Transnistria experience, we return to Moldova for an unforgettable afternoon underground: Cricova Winery (or optionally, the world-record-holding Milestii Mici) Discover the legendary underground wine city of Cricova, with over 120 km of tunnels. Wander its wide avenues lined with barrels, visit tasting rooms, and enjoy a guided wine tasting.
5.0(3)
8 Hours - 9 Hours
Chisinau
- Free cancellation
From
$190
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Transnistria - country within another country
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.
5.0(3)
7 Hours
Chisinau
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$203
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Day tour of Gagauzia Land from Chisinau
Your journey begins in the morning with a convenient hotel pick-up from Chisinau. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the fascinating Gagauzian culture. Who are the mysterious Gagauz people? Join us to uncover their unique traditions and heritage! We can’t wait to guide you on this unforgettable journey into the heart of Gagauzian culture!
5.0(3)
6 Hours - 9 Hours
Chisinau
- Free cancellation
From
$150
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Chisinau City Tour - Cricova Winery
Your guide will take you to a walk around Chisinau, the capital of Moldova. The city stands on seven hills & stretches along the river Bik - the right tributary of the Dniester. After go to Cricova's cellars - the pearl of our tour, represents a unique undergroud city well-known all over the world by its huge labyrinths & especially by its excellent wines - The National Oenotec. You will be taken into the Cricova wine tunnels by small electric trains.
5.0(3)
6 Hours
Chisinau
- Free cancellation
From
$175
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CRICOVA Winery tour with tasting from Chisinau
Discover the Best of Moldova: Tour of the Cricova Winery Embark on a premium wine experience with a private tour to the legendary Cricova Winery, one of Moldova’s national treasures. This unique underground wine city stretches over 120 km of tunnels and offers an unforgettable blend of history, elegance, and flavor. With transportation and expert guidance, your journey begins stress-free and ends with an enriched appreciation for Moldova’s winemaking legacy. Explore an underground network of wine cellars, wide tunnels, and tasting halls See rare wines like the “Jerusalem of Easter” (1902) and “Jan Becher” (1902) Learn about Cricova’s rich history, including visits by Yuri Gagarin and Vladimir Putin Take home unforgettable memories—and maybe a bottle or two
5.0(3)
3 Hours
Chisinau
- Free cancellation
From
$166
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Accessible and Interesting Tour in Transnistria
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.
5.0(3)
7 Hours - 9 Hours
Chisinau
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$128
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