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5 DAYS:Moldova, Transnistria and Romania 3 countries in one trip!

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Duration

5 days

Group Size

1 to 15 people

Ages

24 - 70 yrs

Languages

English

Tour Overview

Combined tour of Moldova Republic and Bucovina – the region of Romania. Moldova is a country where dreams come true, a place where fairy tales turn into reality. Old monasteries, slumberous forests, famous vineyards and cellars, endless hills, fair sky, and friendly sun give a special charm. Bucovina is world known for outdoor painted monasteries, included in UNESCO – Heritage List. People from Moldova and Bucovina are famous for their hospitality. The Republic of Moldova’s wine enjoys a good reputation internationally for its quality. Wine tasting tours in Moldova are very popular. TIRASPOL is the biggest city in Transnistria. The city is located on the eastern bank of the Nistru River.

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Dress code is smart casual
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Evidence of dive certification is required from all divers wishing to participate in a certified dive
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants

Pickup

• Dress code is smart casual • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions • U.S and Canadian Citizens: Must bring a government issued photo ID and proof of citizenship (U.S birth certificate or naturalization certificate) or a passport for re-entry to the United States. Children, ages 18 and under only require a birth certificate. Non-U.S. Citizens: Either a Passport, I-94, Multiple Entry Visa or Resident Alien Card is required for re-entry to the United States. • You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions. Valid from the time of first use, for the consecutive days selected.

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Buffet lunch

Private tour

Bottled water

Afternoon tea

Snacks

Driver/guide

Lunch: 3

Dinner

Live commentary on board

Coffee and/or Tea

Transport by air-conditioned minivan

All activities

Other

Itinerary

Day 1: Meet airport

Arrival in Chisinau, Moldova, meeting at the airport

no accommodation including

Dinner:

Day 2: Day 2: Chisinau city tour and visit “Milesti Mici” winery — the pearl of Moldovan wine-making

Where: Milesti Mici, Chisinau, Moldova In just 30 minutes from Chisinau (capital of Moldova) is the world’s largest and one of the most famous underground wine complex of Mileşti Mici. Mileşti Mici is a titleholder in the Guinness World Records as the largest wine collection in the world. It is composed of 250 kilometers of subterranean galleries (only half of which are used) that reach as far as the edge of Chisinau. The collection holds over 1.5 million bottles of wine.

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Lunch: Degustation of 3 wines: 2 high-quality wines, white and red, and 1 sweet table wine of the wine of each type per person

Day 3: Day 3: Iasi – an open-air museum all day. FULL DAY

n the morning you moove to Romania. Iasi is the largest city in eastern Romania, located near the border with Moldova. It has long been known as a leader of cultural, academic and artistic life in Romania and even served as the capital of the country from 1916 to 1918. Settlements in the area date back to the prehistoric age and the name of the town was first seen in records in the early 15th century, although many buildings still stand in the city that pre-date that. Iasi is home to the oldest Romanian university, the oldest and largest botanical garden in the country and

Day 4: Day 4: Curchi Monastery, Orheiul Vechi

Today we’ll visit one of the most picturesque sites of Moldova – the Cultural and Natural Reserve «Orheiul Vechi» (Cave Monastery Complex) — 55 km from Chisinau. Here you will see an Orthodox cave monastery called “St. Maria Dormata” expanded and modified inside the cliffs by the monks over the centuries ago and preserved in a functional state. After excursion, we’ll have lunch with a folk program at the Moldovan family pension located in the neighboring village Butuceni.

Lunch: wonderful lunch with wine tasting

Day 5: Day 5: Time travel in Transnistria Tiraspol – Back in the USSR, full day excurtions

Kvint is a brandy distillery located in Tiraspol, the largest city in Transnistria. Kvint also produces vodka and wine. Founded in 1897, it is the oldest still-operating enterprise in the region. Initially, Kvint produced only vodka. It started to produce brandy in 1938. Since then, Kvint has become well known in the region and around the world for its high-quality brandies, which it produces following classical French technologies. The brandies are aged in oak barrels for 3-50 years depending upon the product. Kvint offers daily guided tours and tastings that range in price depending upon the number of samples served and the quality.

Lunch: Lunch in Tiraspol

FAQ

Can I get the refund?

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

Min 1 days: 100%
From 0 to 1 days: 0%

Tickets

Adult (24 - 70 years)

Minimum: 1, Maximum: 15