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1 DAY from Moldova:City Tour Chisinau -Transnistria SOVIET TOUR

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Overview

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Transnistria & Chișinău: 8-Hour Soviet-Era and City Highlights Tour

This full‑day excursion from Chișinău offers an immersive look at one of Moldova’s most unusual and fascinating regions.

You’ll travel with a local guide and driver to explore Transnistria, a self‑proclaimed breakaway region with a distinct Soviet‑era atmosphere, and learn about its history, culture, and complex status in Eastern Europe.

What You Can Expect on This Tour:

Commentary and insights from a professional local guide throughout the day.

A scenic drive across the border into Transnistria, where a unique political and cultural snapshot of the Soviet era still thrives.

Small group size (maximum about 6 travelers), ensuring a more personal experience.

Return to Chișinău by late afternoon or early evening.

Important:

Please have your passport with you. Bring cash for souvenirs and food, as cards are not accepted in local shops and restaurants.

Additional Info

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Wheelchair accessible

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

1

Chisinau

Discover the heart of Moldova’s capital on this concise yet captivating 2-hour city tour of Chișinău. Stroll through vibrant streets, charming squares, and leafy boulevards while your local guide shares the city’s fascinating history, culture, and stories. Highlights include the iconic Cathedral Park, the elegant Stefan cel Mare Boulevard, historical monuments, and glimpses of Soviet-era architecture. Perfect for first-time visitors or those with limited time, this tour gives you a well-rounded introduction to Chișinău’s past and present in just two hours.

2 hours • Admission Not Applicable
2

Tiraspol

Transnistria Tour – Explore the Capital of a Soviet-Era Enclave Step into one of Europe’s most unique and intriguing destinations on this unforgettable journey to Transnistria, a self-proclaimed republic in eastern Moldova. Here, Soviet-era traditions, symbols, and architecture remain vividly alive, offering a rare glimpse into a world that seems frozen in time. Since declaring independence in 1992, Transnistria has remained unrecognized by the international community, preserving its distinctive Soviet character. Travel from Chișinău to the region’s main cities, Tiraspol and Bender, and explore wide boulevards, towering Lenin statues, and striking Soviet architecture. Visit monuments and memorials that tell the story of a region caught between history, identity, and independence. Experience a journey unlike any other, where the past and present coexist in fascinating ways.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Round-trip transport car or minivan

Bottled water

Driver/guide

Lunch

Pickup points

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Options

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best wine tasting : Tasting of 3 types of wine at Milestii Mici winery;
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Pickup included

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  • UNFORGETTABLE CHISNAU..❤️❤️❤️

    Adventurer691880,,Feb 25, 2025

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    ABSOLUTELY AMAZING & AWESOME..TRIP… No words to describe HOW HELPFUL..LILIYA has been.. My luggage didn’t arrive..from Istanbul..& she took me to her home,from Chisnau airport ..& gave me her thick Thermals..without which,i could not have survived..Who would do this,in this era? Unimaginable help.. UNFORGETTABLE TRIP..❤️❤️❤️ JUST LOVVE U LILIYA.. Remember,u have a friend,for LIFE,in me… Visit ..KERALA..India…to my home..shall host u sweetheart..❤️❤️❤️❤️ Can’t THANK YOU ENOUGH..❤️❤️❤️

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    84ednan,,Oct 16, 2024

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    The place is spectacular, very clean and the history is fascinating. The agency is spectacular and Guide Tatiane knows a lot about history.

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