Tour Detail
Day 1: Istanbul – Chisinau
Meeting at the agency desk in the departure terminal of Istanbul Airport. Departure to Chisinau, the capital of Moldova, with Turkish Airlines flight TK269 at 08:35. After a comfortable and relaxing flight, we arrive at 09:05 local time and begin our panoramic city tour after completing entry procedures via private vehicle. During our panoramic Chisinau city tour, we explore Chisinau, the capital and largest city of Moldova. Our tour starts at Stefan cel Mare Boulevard, one of the city's landmarks, where we see the Monument and Park of Stefan cel Mare. Next, we will view the Nativity Cathedral and the Triumphal Arch, two of the most important places of worship in Moldova. Other notable buildings seen from outside during the city tour include the Parliament Building, the Presidential Palace, the Opera and Ballet Theatre, and the National History Museum. We conclude our tour after short photo stops in Chisinau, known for its wide avenues and green parks that reflect its Soviet-era heritage. After the city tour, we proceed to a restaurant with guests who wish to join the extra Moldova Night tour.
Moldova Night with Meal per Person: 150 Eur
After the day's program, in the evening, we join the Moldova Night (Meal + Show) tour, offering an opportunity to experience Moldova's traditional culture up close. In this enjoyable evening held at a local restaurant, while tasting flavors unique to Moldovan cuisine, we will have fun moments accompanied by live music and folklore performances. At the end of the program, we transfer to our hotel.
Day 2: Chisinau
After breakfast, free time all day. Guests who wish may participate in additional tours scheduled throughout the day. Overnight at our hotel in Chisinau.
Milestii Mici Wine Cellar Tour: 95 Eur
Get ready to explore Milestii Mici, one of the world's largest wine cellars! You will embark on a unique journey through impressive wine galleries stretching kilometers underground, as if exploring an underground wine city. During this unforgettable experience, you will taste Moldova's world-famous wines and gain interesting insights into the region's long-standing winemaking tradition. Not visiting Milestii Mici when traveling to Moldova is like going to Cappadocia without riding a hot air balloon. Don't miss this unforgettable experience that will leave a lasting impression with its atmosphere, flavors, and uniqueness!
Day 3: Chisinau
After breakfast, free time all day. Guests who wish may participate in additional tours scheduled throughout the day. Overnight at our hotel in Chisinau.
Lunch Included Gagauzia Turkish Republic Tour: 95 Eur
We set off towards Gagauzia Turkish Republic, located in southern Moldova. Upon arrival in Komrat, the Gagauz sign welcomes us at the entrance to the region. This special area, which declared autonomy in 1994 and is inhabited by Gagauz people of Turkish origin, offers a city tour featuring the Square, Saint John Church, the Atatürk Library and Bust, the Parliament Building, the Lenin Monument, and Komrat University, all viewed panoramically.
After the city tour, we enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, tasting flavors unique to Gagauz cuisine. After lunch, we head to Besalma Village and visit the Ethnography Museum, which sheds light on Gagauz history. Inside the museum, you will have the opportunity to view cultural and artistic artifacts from the last two centuries and learn about the region's lifestyle and traditions.
Following the museum visit, we watch a traditional folklore performance that reflects the colorful side of Gagauz culture. Continuing our program, we return to Komrat to complete our panoramic city tour and gain a closer understanding of the region's historical and cultural fabric. After the tour, we begin our journey back to Chisinau and transfer to our hotel upon arrival. Overnight at our hotel.
Day 4: Chisinau – Istanbul
After breakfast, we depart for Chisinau Airport. After boarding procedures, we fly with Turkish Airlines scheduled flight TK274 at 15:10 to Istanbul Airport. Following a comfortable and relaxing flight, we arrive in Istanbul at 17:50, marking the end of our tour. We bid farewell to you, wishing to meet again on your next journey.