City Tour of Chisinau &Old Orhei Archeological Complex

Enjoy the captivating history and culture of Moldova on this small-group city tour. Led by an expert guide, you’ll explore the vibrant capital of Chisinau and the ancient ruins of the Old Orhei Archeological Complex. From iconic churches to serene monasteries, each stop offers a unique glimpse into Moldova’s rich heritage. Though the day may seem packed, you’ll have the chance to savor a delicious local lunch amidst the picturesque surroundings of Old Orhei, leaving you with a deeper appreciation for this fascinating country. What hidden gems await as you uncover the stories of Chisinau and Old Orhei?

Key Points

• This small-group city tour combines the sights of Chisinau with a visit to the historic Old Orhei Archeological Complex.
• The guided tour includes visits to Mazarache Church, Stephen III Boulevard, and St. Theodore Tyron Church in Chisinau.
• Travelers will explore the Old Orhei Monastery Complex to learn about Moldova’s rich history and culture, with a provided lunch.
• The tour accommodates a maximum of 12 participants, offering a personalized and immersive experience.
• The tour is highly rated with 4.5 out of 5 stars, and a "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option is available.

Tour Overview

This small-group city tour combines a visit to the capital city of Chisinau with an exploration of the historic Old Orhei Archeological Complex.

Travelers will enjoy a guided tour of key landmarks in Chisinau, including the Mazarache Church, Stephen III Boulevard, and St. Theodore Tyron Church.

The tour then ventures to the Old Orhei Monastery Complex, where guests can learn about Moldova’s rich history and culture.

During the tour, travelers will also savor a delicious lunch at Old Orhei.

With a maximum of 12 participants, this personalized experience offers an intimate and immersive way to discover the highlights of Chisinau and the surrounding region.

Experience Highlights

Travelers embarking on this city tour can look forward to learning about Moldova’s captivating history and culture.

The tour offers a personalized experience, with a maximum of 12 travelers, ensuring an intimate and engaging atmosphere. Visitors will explore key landmarks, including the Mazarache Church, Stephen III Boulevard, and the St. Theodore Tyron Church, gaining insights into Moldova’s rich heritage.

The highlight of the tour is the visit to the Old Orhei Monastery Complex, where travelers can enjoy a delicious lunch while seeing the serene and historic surroundings.

This small-group adventure promises a well-rounded exploration of Chisinau and the Old Orhei Archeological Complex, providing a memorable and authentic experience.

Inclusions

The tour package includes an air-conditioned vehicle for transportation and a private guide who speaks English to lead the group.

Food and drinks are also provided, excluding any specified value-added offers.

The tour is designed for a small group with a maximum of 12 travelers, ensuring a personalized experience.

While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, service animals are allowed.

The tour location is near public transportation, and infants can sit on laps.

Most travelers can participate without any serious medical conditions.

The overall tour has received a rating of 4.5 out of 5 from reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor.

Booking Information

The tour is priced from $133.03 per person, with the exact cost varying depending on the group size. Travelers can book the tour with the option to reserve now and pay later. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts. The tour is not wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed. It’s located near public transportation, and infants must sit on laps. Most travelers can participate, with no serious medical conditions required. The overall rating is 4.5 out of 5 from reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor.

Price	From $133.03 per person
Cancellation Policy	Free up to 24 hours before
Accessibility	Not wheelchair accessible
Transportation	Near public transportation
Medical Conditions	No serious conditions required

Visitor Information

This small-group tour provides a personalized experience for visitors to Chisinau and the Old Orhei Archeological Complex.

With a maximum of 12 travelers, visitors will enjoy an intimate and informative journey led by an English-speaking guide. The tour is accessible, as it’s near public transportation, though infants must sit on laps.

Most travelers can participate, as no serious medical conditions are required. Visitors can expect air-conditioned transportation and a delicious lunch at Old Orhei.

The tour is highly rated, with 4.5 out of 5 stars on Viator and Tripadvisor. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the experience, and a "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option is available.

Chisinau City Sights

A city tour of Chisinau, Moldova’s capital, takes visitors on an exploration of key landmarks and historical sites. Travelers will visit the Mazarache Church, a 19th-century Orthodox church with impressive architecture. Next, they’ll stroll along the picturesque Stephen III Boulevard, named after the country’s former ruler. The tour also includes a stop at the St. Theodore Tyron Church, a 15th-century place of worship notable for its striking white facade. These sights provide a glimpse into Moldova’s rich cultural heritage and history.

Landmark	Description
Mazarache Church	19th-century Orthodox church with impressive architecture
Stephen III Boulevard	Picturesque boulevard named after Moldova’s former ruler
St. Theodore Tyron Church	15th-century church with a striking white facade

Old Orhei Monastery

After exploring the key sights of Chisinau, the tour ventures out to the Old Orhei Monastery Complex.

This historic site dates back to the 13th century and offers a glimpse into Moldova’s cultural heritage. Visitors can wander through the well-preserved monastery buildings, admiring the intricate architecture and learning about the site’s religious significance.

The setting is picturesque, with the monastery nestled amidst rolling hills and lush greenery. Guests can also take in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape from the elevated vantage point.

This stop on the tour provides a peaceful contrast to the bustling streets of Chisinau, allowing travelers to enjoy Moldova’s rural traditions.

Traveler Reviews

Travelers consistently praise the city tour of Chisinau and the visit to the Old Orhei Archeological Complex, rating it highly across review platforms.

With an impressive 4.5-star rating from over 5 reviews, customers emphasize the knowledgeable guides, who provide insightful commentary on Moldova’s history and culture.

The personalized, small-group experience allows for a more intimate exploration of the key landmarks, including the Mazarache Church and St. Theodore Tyron Church.

Reviewers highlight the delicious lunch at Old Orhei as a highlight, praising the opportunity to enjoy the local cuisine.

The Sum Up

Discover Moldova’s captivating history and culture on this small-group tour. Explore key landmarks in Chisinau, then savor a delicious lunch at the serene Old Orhei Monastery Complex while gaining insights into the country’s rich heritage. With an expert English-speaking guide and a maximum of 12 participants, this immersive experience offers an intimate look into Moldova’s fascinating past.