1 DAY from Moldova:City Tour Chisinau -Transnistria SOVIET TOUR
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Group Tour
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French, English, Russian
Description
Explore Moldova and Beyond: A Unique Journey Awaits!
Embark on an unforgettable adventure starting in the heart of Moldova, the vibrant capital city of Chișinău.Our tours offer an incredible variety of experiences, blending culture, nature, relaxation, sports, spirituality, and adventure into a single memorable trip.
A Taste of Authentic Moldova
One of the highlights of our journey is the chance to enjoy a traditional Moldovan lunch in a local home.Savor eco-friendly, homegrown ingredients and deliciously authentic cuisine for a truly immersive experience.
Discover Chișinău
Your day begins with a guided walking tour of Chișinău, where you'll explore the charm of this lively city.From historical landmarks to beautiful parks, you'll get to know the essence of Moldova’s capital.
Step Into the Unrecognized Country of Transnistria
After the city tour, we venture into a fascinating region often referred to as "the country that doesn’t exist"—Transnistria.Our journey takes us to Tiraspol, the largest city in Transnistria, situated along the eastern bank of the Nistru River.
Historic Gems: Tighina Fortress
Next, we’ll visit the historic Tighina Fortress, located in the town of Tighina.Built in the 15th century by a Moldovan prince, this architectural masterpiece features an irregular quadrilateral design and stands as a testament to the region’s rich history.
Join us for this exceptional tour and create lasting memories as you uncover the hidden treasures of Moldova and Transnistria.
Itinerary
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Morning: Discover Moldova’s Capital, Chisinau
1.Walking City Tour of Chisinau
- Start your day with a guided walking tour of Chisinau, Moldova’s lively capital city.
- Explore iconic landmarks such as the Triumphal Arch, Central Park, and the Parliament Building.
- Learn about Moldova’s rich history, Soviet heritage, and modern-day culture from our expert guides.
Why This is Special:
You’ll gain insight into the heart of Moldova and its warm hospitality, walking through a city that blends Soviet-era architecture with modern charm.
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Midday: Journey to Transnistria
Cross into Transnistria, a breakaway republic that operates with its own government, military, and currency.
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Afternoon: Explore the Unrecognized State of Transnistria
1.Journey to Transnistria – “The Country That Doesn’t Exist”
- Travel to Transnistria, a self-proclaimed republic where time seems frozen in the Soviet era.
2.Tiraspol – The Capital of Transnistria
- Discover the streets of Tiraspol, a city rich in Soviet-style monuments, Lenin statues, and preserved architecture.
- Visit significant landmarks such as the Supreme Soviet Building and Victory Park.
Why This is Special:
Transnistria offers a truly unique experience.It’s like stepping into a living museum of Soviet history, with an atmosphere you won’t find anywhere else in the world.3.Tighina (Bender) Fortress
- Conclude your adventure with a visit to the 15th-century Tighina Fortress, built by Moldovan Prince Stephen the Great.
- Explore its historic walls, learn about its role in defending the region, and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Why This is Special:
The fortress is an architectural gem and a testament to Moldova’s storied past.It’s a must-see for history and architecture enthusiasts.
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After the Tour: Drop-Off
At the end of your fascinating day exploring Transnistria and Bender Fortress, we’ll ensure you are comfortably dropped off at your preferred location.Here's what you can expect:
- Drop-Off Options:Your Hotel in Chisinau: Relax after the tour as we drop you off directly at your accommodation.
City Center: If you wish to continue exploring Chisinau’s nightlife or enjoy dinner at a local restaurant, we can drop you off in the heart of the city.
Custom Location (Upon Request): Let us know in advance if you have a specific location in Chisinau, and we’ll do our best to accommodate your request.
- Drop-Off Options:Your Hotel in Chisinau: Relax after the tour as we drop you off directly at your accommodation.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.