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 Chisinau
city tour - The capital city of Moldova will surprise you
with a lot of green spaces and trees,giving you a feeling that you
are not in a capital city but in a resort. You will find lots of
historical buildings and different architectural styles like: Romanesque,
Modern Venetian Baroque, Neobizantyne etc. Most of the city's sights
are situated in the center on the Stefan cel Mare boulevard. In
the recent years Chisinau also has developed an extensive nightlife
with a lot of nightclubs, discos and other places to have fun.
Tiraspol city tour - Located 40 miles
southeast of Chisinau in the Nistru Valley, Tiraspol is considered
to be a living museum of Soviet culture. With a population of 200,000
the city still has its share of Lenin statues, monuments like a
T-34 tank on the pedestal, and retained names of the streets; but
Tiraspol has few restaurants and cafes and nothing in the way of
Western conveniences or service. During the city tour you will see
the Pokrov Church (Intercession of the Virgin), the Republican Drama
and Comedy Theater, Central Post office, the Lenin and Suvorov Monuments,
the Kirov Square, and the ruins of the Srednyaya Fortress (on the
outskirts of town).
 Orheiul
Vechi tour - Orheiul Vechi is a historic-monastic conservation
complex, situated 40 miles away from Chisinau, on the site of the
Moldovan medieval city Orhei - the only medieval town on the territory
of the country (XII-XVII centuries). You will enjoy archaeological
traces and appreciable historic monuments with unique unrepeatable
landscape formed by Raut river, narrows paths, rocks, and caves.
See the remains of Geto-Dacian fortress, a functioning cave monastery,
ruins of the old Turkish bath. Visit a typical Moldovan remote village
to see the lifestyle of the country people.
 Soroca
fortress tour. Soroca is located 100 miles north of Chishinau,
close to the Ukrainian border. During 2.5 hour drive you will enjoy
beautiful landscapes of Old Bassarabia, its small lakes and rivers.
You will visit Saharna monastery, Soroca's Fortress, and eventually
the village of rich Gypsies. Your guide will tell about the story
of the well-kept fortress, which has been serving during many centuries
as a shelter for Moldavians during Turkish and Tartar invasions.
The well-preserved medieval Soroca fortress is situated in the historical
city center. The wooden fortress was erected during the rule of
Stefan the Great. Then Petru Raresh rebuilt it in 1543. The 5-tower
fortress represents a circumference with a diameter of 100 feet
and walls that are 11 feet wide and 55-65 feet high
 Cricova
cellars - the underground wine city. We invite you to visit
world-famous wine cellars of CRICOVA. You will see an underground
city with obscure streets that are carrying the names of wines kept
here: Aligote, Riesling, Codru, and Feteasca. The wines from this
collection have an old history: the oldest bottle dates back to
1902. Your local guide will explain the odyssey of some bottles
that have arrived there after the WWII. At the end of the excursion
you will taste the most famous wines and will be given 2 bottles
of wines as gifts.
Milestii Mici winery cellars. We
invite you in this tour to explore the old traditions of winemaking
in Milestii Mici. The qualified wine manufacturer will introduce
you the underground gallery, where are a lot of huge barrels of
wine. There is a special tasting hall designed in medieval style
with tables and benches made of wood. The pleasant feeling of this
air smothered by the aroma of wine will embrace you. Here you will
try eight brands of wine and will learn the old traditions of winemaking.
Many other excursions of museums, monasteries,
churches and other sights are available. Please contact us for details. |
