Chișinău & Mileștii Mici Experience: Culture, History & Premium Wines
Why we love it?
The Chișinău & Mileștii Mici Experience offers a captivating exploration of Moldova's capital and its renowned wine culture, lasting approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes. Ideal for culture enthusiasts and wine lovers, this tour includes a guided walking tour of Chișinău, showcasing its rich history and vibrant atmosphere, followed by a visit to the famous Mileștii Mici Winery. Participants will enjoy tastings of three premium wines, including a white dry PGI wine, a red dry PGI wine, and a dessert vintage, accompanied by a selection of cured meats. This experience stands out for its blend of cultural immersion and culinary indulgence, highlighting Moldova's unique heritage and its status as one of the world's largest wine cellars.
Inclusions
- GuideRound-trip transferTasting of 3 amazing Mileștii Mici wines White Dry PGI (Protected Geographical Indication) Wine Red Dry PGI Wine Dessert Vintage wine Wine set: Prosciutto crudo, salami, carpaccio,
Itinerary
Pick-up from Your Hotel in Chisinau
Your guide or driver will pick you up from your hotel in Chisinau. Ensure you are well-rested for the day's adventure.
Chisinau walking City Tour
Upon arrival back in Chisinau, your city tour will begin. A local guide will show you the highlights of Moldova’s capital, including:
1, 5 hour
- Stefan Cel Mare Park & Monument: The main boulevard of Chisinau, named after the famous Moldovan ruler, Stefan Cel Mare, where you’ll also see the hero's statue.
- Nativity Cathedral: Visit Chisinau's iconic Orthodox cathedral and explore its serene surroundings.
- Triumphal Arch: Learn about the history of the city and Moldova with a visit to this historical landmark.
- Muzeul National de Arta (National Museum of Art): Discover Moldova’s artistic heritage with a visit to this museum.
- The Parliament Building: Pass by the governmental center of Moldova, including the Parliament and Presidential buildings.
- Piata Centrala (Central Market): Walk through the bustling market and experience the vibrant local life, where you can see and even taste Moldovan produce cheeses, and souvenirs.
Milesti Mici Winery
Milesti Mici is famous for being the largest wine cellar in the world, stretching over 200 kilometers of tunnels and holding more than 1.5 million bottles of wine. Your tour will include:
- Wine Cellar Tour: A guided walk through the impressive wine tunnels, where you’ll learn about the wine-making process, the history of Milesti Mici, and the unique underground storage method.
- Wine Tasting: After the tour, enjoy a wine tasting session featuring some of the winery’s finest selections. You'll be offered various local wines, such as Feteasca Neagra and Cabernet Sauvignon, paired with traditional Moldovan snacks like cheese, bread, and cured meats.
Drop-off at Your Hotel
Your driver will return you to your hotel in Chisinau, concluding the tour.
Please Note
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller or pram accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Wheelchair accessible
- The temperature in the cellars remains cool year-round (12–14°C / 54–57°F). Make sure to bring a jacket for your comfort!
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 26 hours before start
Non-refundable after 26 hours before start




