Medieval History Tour in Moldova: Old Orhei & Curchi Monastery

Name: Medieval History Tour in Moldova: Old Orhei & Curchi Monastery
Brand: Viator
Price: 125.1 USD
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5.0(3)5 hours - 6 hoursRussian, English, RomanianBook 1 day aheadChisinau, Moldova

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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.

Included

Entry ticket to the Old Orhei Cultural-Natural Reserve is included.
Transportation will be arranged by car or van, depending on the number of people attending that day.
Guide

Not included

Our stop is at the most impressive village and an open museum where ewe advice to taste local ecological Moldavian food.

What you'll do

Curchi Monastery is one of the most important architectural monuments of Bessara
bia, and it is also considered to be one of the most
1 hourAdmission included
Step back in time at Old Orhei (Orheiul Vechi), an open-air museum where history comes to life
Explore traditional Moldovan village life, visit an authentic peasant house, discover local customs and everyday traditions, and see how people lived and cooked in the past, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and centuries of history.
2 hoursAdmission included
Visit the unique Cave Monastery of Orheiul Vechi, carved into the cliffs in the 13th–14th centuries
Still active today, it is one of Moldova's oldest surviving Orthodox monastic sites and a symbol of the country's enduring spiritual heritage.
30 min

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Vila Iris
Dacia Blvd. 49/10, Chisinau, Moldova
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Villa Arus
Str Ciuflea 38, Chisinau, Moldova
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Grace Villa
Dumbravei, 52, Codru, Moldova
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Zimbru Hotel
Dacia Blvd 45, Chisinau, Moldova
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Radisson Blu Leogrand Hotel, Chisinau
77, Mitropolit Varlaam Street, Chisinau, Moldova
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Hotel Meridian
42 Tighina ul, Chisinau, Moldova
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Villa Elat Hotel
Columna 140 1, Chisinau, Moldova
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Home Boutique Hotel
Strada Padurii 19, Chisinau, Moldova
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Eminescu Residence - City Center
Strada Mihai Eminescu 76, Chisinau, Moldova
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Lucky Hotel
Bulevardul Stefan Cel Mare Si Sfint 64, Chisinau, Moldova
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Chisinau, Moldova
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GREGORY Boutique Hotel
Strada Alexei Sciusev 83/1, Chisinau, Moldova
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Prospekt Stefana Cel Mare, Chisinau, Moldova
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Petricani Street 2038, Chisinau, Moldova
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Strada Primaverii 11, Chisinau, Moldova
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Divino Club
Strada Mitropolit Varlaam 75, Chisinau, Moldova
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24/1 Strada Lev Tolstoi, Chisinau, Moldova
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64/11, Chisinau, Moldova
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220 Florica Nita Intersection With Tudor Vladimirescu Str., Prichovice, Czech Republic
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Strada Odesa 23, Chisinau, Moldova
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Bulevardul Stefan cel Mare si Sfant 67, B, Chisinau, Moldova
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Stefan Cel Mare 123, Chisinau, Moldova
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Sfatul Tarii Street 17, Chisinau, Moldova
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Bulevardul Stefan cel Mare si Sfant 64 11, Chisinau, Moldova
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Pushkin St., 32, Chisinau, Moldova
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Armeneasca Street 23, Chisinau, Moldova
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Petru Movila Street 4, Chisinau, Moldova
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38 Alexandru Bernardazzi Street, Chisinau, Moldova
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Strada Actor Chiril Stirbu 15, Chisinau, Moldova
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Str. Haiducilor 44, Chisinau, Moldova
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Good to know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Service animals allowed
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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