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Inclusions
- <ul><li>Lunch</li>
- <li>Private transportation</li>
- <li>Bottled water</li>
- <li>The best wine degustation from Moldova moldova</li><li>Food & drinks</li></ul>
Exclusions
- <ul><li>Dinner</li><li>Food & drinks</li></ul>
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Day 1 : Old Orhei & Cricova Winery
Morning: Explore Old Orhei (Orheiul Vechi)
- Overview: A stunning open-air museum located about 60 km from Chisinau, Old Orhei is an archaeological and cultural complex set in a breathtaking river valley.
- What to See: Cave Monastery: Visit the 13th-century monastery carved into limestone cliffs, still used by monks today.
Ruins and Artifacts: Explore ancient ruins from the Geto-Dacian and Tatar-Mongol periods.
Traditional Villages: Discover rural Moldovan life in the nearby villages of Trebujeni and Butuceni, complete with traditional houses and local crafts. - Lunch: Enjoy authentic Moldovan cuisine at a local guesthouse, where you can sample dishes like mămăligă (cornmeal porridge) and sarmale (stuffed cabbage rolls).
Afternoon: Cricova Winery Tour
- Overview: A short drive back towards Chisinau takes you to the underground city of Cricova, one of Moldova's most famous wineries.
- Tour Highlights:Explore the 120-kilometer-long underground cellars, complete with streets named after wine varieties.
Visit the National Oenotec, home to rare and historical wines.
Enjoy a guided tasting of Cricova’s finest wines, paired with snacks. - Evening: Return to Chisinau and relax at your accommodation.
Same Day Day 2: Discover Transnistria
Morning: Travel to Tiraspol
- Overview: Transnistria, a breakaway region of Moldova, offers a unique step back in time to the Soviet era.
- What to See in Tiraspol: Lenin Statue: A symbol of Soviet nostalgia in front of the Parliament building.
Suvorov Square: The central square with a monument to Alexander Suvorov, the founder of Tiraspol.
Kvint Distillery: Visit the famous producer of cognac and brandy, a point of pride for the region (optional tasting available). - Lunch: Dine at a traditional restaurant in Tiraspol, sampling local dishes with Russian influences.
Afternoon: Bendery Fortress
- Overview: Located near Tiraspol, the Bendery Fortress is a historic stronghold dating back to the Ottoman Empire.
- Highlights:Walk along the fortress walls and enjoy views of the Dniester River.
Learn about the region's tumultuous history through exhibits and guided tours. - Evening: Return to Chisinau.
Meeting / Pickup
<strong>Pick-up only</strong>: Customers must be picked up from selected pick-up locations.
Know Before You Go
- <ul><li>Wheelchair accessible</li><li>Animals or pets allowed</li><li>Public transportation nearby</li><li>Infants must sit on your lap</li><li>Infant seats available</li><li>Passport required</li></ul>
Please Note
- <ul><li>Not stroller accessible</li><li>Not wheelchair accessible</li><li></li><li>our driver will pick up from hotel.</li></ul>
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