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Rural Experience in Moldova

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Start and end in Chisinau
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: German, Italian, French, Spanish
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Chisinau

    Chisinau
    Start point
    Chișinău, Moldova (Chisinau International Airport )
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner in a rustic style restaurant with folk music)

    Optional Activities

    • Walk through downtown Chisinau and explore the city centre
  3. Day 2

    Chisinau - Orheiul Vechi - Butuceni

    Chisinau - Orheiul Vechi - Butuceni
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional Moldovan lunch at Butuceni guesthouse with local specialties (zeama, mamaliga, scrob), traditional pastry and wine)

    Included Activities

    • Chisinau city tour including Nativity of Christ Cathedral, Bell Tower, Arch of Triumph, and Monument of Stephen the Great
    • Visit to Orheiul Vechi natural amphitheater and Cultural, Natural and Landscape Reserve
    • Exploration of ancient fortifications and cave monasteries at Orheiul Vechi
    • Traditional Moldovan lunch at Butuceni guesthouse with local specialties (zeama, mamaliga, scrob) and wine
    • Culinary masterclass learning to cook traditional placinte (pies) with sour cherries at Butuceni guesthouse
    Landmarks
    Nativity of Christ Cathedral
    Arch of Triumph
    Monument of Stephen the Great
    Orheiul Vechi
  4. Day 3

    Hanul lui Hanganu - Tipova

    Hanul lui Hanganu - Tipova
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Homemade lunch from local products at Hanul lui Hanganu guesthouse)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Hanul lui Hanganu guesthouse on the Nistru river
    • Homemade lunch from local products at Hanul lui Hanganu guesthouse
    • Discovery of Tipova Cave Monastery with 18 rooms carved into rock
    Landmarks
    Tipova Cave Monastery
    Tipova River
  5. Day 4

    Socola - Vadul-Rascov - Lalova

    Socola - Vadul-Rascov - Lalova
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch break at family guesthouse)

    Included Activities

    • Hiking tour from Socola to Vadul-Rascov village through Moldova's countryside
    • Visit to Jewish cemetery in Vadul lui Rascov with gravestones overlooking Dniester River
    Landmarks
    Jewish Cemetery Vadul lui Rascov
  6. Day 5

    Rustic Art Handicraft Complex - Micleuseni - Cazimir

    Rustic Art Handicraft Complex - Micleuseni - Cazimir
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Conacul Mierii guesthouse)

    Included Activities

    • Tour of Rustic Art Handicraft Complex with collection of Bessarabian carpets, traditional costumes, and handicrafts
    • Honey tasting and lunch at Conacul Mierii guesthouse
    • Excursion through beekeeping property and honey museum at Conacul Mierii

    Optional Activities

    • Forest excursions from Camping Pe Toloaca
    • Bike tours from Camping Pe Toloaca
    • Chat around campfire at Camping Pe Toloaca
    Landmarks
    Rustic Art Handicraft Complex
    Cazimir-Milesti landscape reservation
  7. Day 6

    Balanesti Hill - Poarta Neamului - Chisinau

    Balanesti Hill - Poarta Neamului - Chisinau
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch break at the top of Balanesti Hill)

    Included Activities

    • Hiking tour from Camping Pe Toloaca to Balanesti Hill, the highest point in Moldova (429m)
    • Visit to Poarta Neamului traditional ancestral house museum
    • Homemade wine tasting at Poarta Neamului
    Landmarks
    Balanesti Hill
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  8. Day 7

    Tighina - Tiraspol - Bender

    Tighina - Tiraspol - Bender
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Soviet-style lunch at local restaurant in Tiraspol)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Tighina Fortress
    • Panoramic tour of Tiraspol
    • Wine tasting at Kislov family winery (3 types of wine)
    Landmarks
    Tighina Fortress
    Vladimir Lenin Monument
    Kislov family winery
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  9. Day 8

    Chisinau

    Chisinau
    End point
    Chișinău, Moldova (Chisinau International Airport )

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Handicraft Souvenir Market
    • Visit Central Market of Chisinau
    • Visit shops with traditional Moldovan products (wine, chocolate, dried fruits, walnuts, honey)
    Landmarks
    Handicraft Souvenir Market
    Central Market of Chisinau

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