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DAY 1 : 05 October

 (1):Arriving in Chisinau, Moldova.

Transfer to the Hotel with drive only.

Accommodation in 3*/4* hotel. And Hostel; Afternoon meeting with the Guide at the lobby bar.

15:10  City Tour – “Discovering one of the greenest European city”- Will walk  all the main street  STEFAN CEL Mare,  will visit  the  Cathedral in the city Center, Triumphal arch (The

Triumphal arch was built in 1840 by the architect I. Zauschevic and thanks to the governors of Bessarabia initiative to commemorate the victory of the Russian Empire over the Ottoman Empire during the Russo–Turkish War (1828–29).),

Main sightseeing’s

• “The Nativity” Cathedral,
• Arch of Triumph,
• City House,
• Organ Hall,
• St. Panteleimon Church,
• The monument of Steven the Great,
• A. Pushkin bust, and A. Pushkin Hill.
• Small houses dating from the least 100 years ago,
• Pushkin House, a unique construction. In the world there are only two such extant houses where the poet lived – in Chisinau, Moldova and St. Petersburg, Russia.

Optional: Dinner in the Moldavian style 17:00-21:00.

Restaurants:  SALCIOARA 

http://salcioara.md/ La Mama Acasa

http://acasalamama.md/eng/about–us La Taifas

http://www.lataifas.restorator.md/index.php/ru/

Day 2 : 06 October

 Excursion (09:00 – 19:00).

09:30 meeting with the guide in the Hotel hall.

10:00 National Festival of Wine opening with concert and programs.

You will see every stand of National Wine, culture, agriculture, and production.

Main Concert in Moldavian Style on the national square.

This year, a record number of 60 wine producers will come to the Great National Assembly Square to present the product of national pride and the national traditions in winemaking. The visitors of the event will be encouraged to get to know the Wine of Moldova and to enjoy it moderately and responsibly.

A record number of 60 wine producers will get united by the national wine brand “Wine of Moldova” and will let participants taste hundreds of types of quality wine from Protected Geographical Regions: wine from the 2017 harvest, collection and reserve wine, as well as products launched in premiere within the national holiday.

Two authentic peasant yards will replicate the process of wine-making, with traditional benches, barrels, winepress, grapes, and osier baskets and, of course, with traditional house hosts. Their presence will reflect the millenary wine-making traditions of or people.

Wine School – the best sommeliers will guide the participants through the mystery of conscious consumption of Moldovan Wine and will organize master classes.

Local gastronomic flavors – you will have the chance to taste the best types of local food prepared during the event, assorted with Moldovan Wine, and seasoned with artistic shows with all types of music.

Concerts  – well-known folk music orchestras, dancing clubs from Chisinau and Moldovan regions, and local music bands will entertain the public with their performance.

Lunch at 13:00 will enjoy lunch in a traditional style.

14:00 How to be in Moldova and not visit the biggest winery in Europe.

Transfer to Milesti Mici

MILESTI MICI  -the old traditions of Winemaking !!!! Mileștii Mici tunnels are the largest underground cave network with the biggest collection of wine in the world. These are situated at a depth of about 85m under the ground. This has been officially documented by the Guinness Book of World Records!

I this day also is Celebrating Wine day in the main of Winery.

Return  to  Hotel

09:00 meeting with the guide in the Hotel hall. Tighina Fortress

In the morning, you will discover Tighina Fortress located in Tighina town and built in the 15th century by the prince of Moldova, Stephen the Great. Originally built as a small wooden fort, it was later fortified in stone by the prince of Moldova, Petru Rares.

http://sakuratur.md/welcome–to–moldova/excursions/1026–tighina–bender–fortress.html

Tighina Fortress is an architectural ensemble of an irregular quadrilateral plan, surrounded by wide walls, 2-3 meters thick, made of limestone and brick.

13.00  lunch  in the local restaurant

Our great pleasure is to offer you a new tour in Moldova. Transferring from Chisinau to Transnistria. Become one of the few travelers to visit Transnistria, a breakaway republic in eastern Moldova, where Soviet values are still upheld and locals continue their fight for independence, Tiraspol and Bender city the main!

Tiraspol – Back in the USSRV

Visiting Tiraspol – the capital of the unrecognized republic of Transnistria. Transnistria is a true island of communism and the atmosphere of Tiraspol abundantly proves this TIRASPOL is the biggest city in Transnistria. The city is located on the eastern bank of the Nistru River.

Tiraspol is a city that portraits very well a classical soviet city, both in terms of monuments and in terms of city decoration and ideological tools used. Many tourist are interested in this kind of heritage.

OPTIONAL TOUR

-          Old Orhei case and Curchi Monastery

-          Cricova Winery and Curchi Monastery

-          Moldova Branesti Cellar "Stone Age"and Old Orhei

-            Tour to Soroca Fortress

-          Transnistria (Bender Fortress and Tiraspol City) Excursion