Multi Day Trips Chisinau

Multi-Day Trips in Chisinau

Are you looking for a deeper understanding of Moldova’s capital city? Consider embarking on a multi-day trip to explore Chisinau beyond its downtown area. Here are some options:

Explore the Countryside

  • Visit Orheiul Vechi, a medieval monastery complex nestled in a scenic gorge ( approx. 1 hour from Chisinau)
  • Stop by the nearby Curchi Monastery and enjoy the peaceful surroundings
  • Explore the countryside to discover traditional Moldovan villages and their unique culture

Wine Country

  • Head to the Milestii Mici wine cellars, one of Europe’s largest underground wine storage facilities ( approx. 30 minutes from Chisinau)
  • Visit the nearby village of Butuceni and taste some of the region’s renowned wines
  • Explore the scenic countryside and enjoy a picnic in a vineyard

Nature Escapes

  • Spend a day at Lake Gagauz, a picturesque lake with opportunities for swimming, fishing, and boating ( approx. 1 hour from Chisinau)
  • Visit the Codru Forest, a beautiful area perfect for hiking and nature walks
  • Relax in one of Chisinau’s many parks, such as the Botanical Garden or the Central Park

Tips and Essentials

  • Best time to visit: Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) are ideal for exploring Chisinau’s surroundings
  • Transportation: Rent a car or hire a driver for the day to make the most of your trip
  • Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels in Chisinau, many of which offer comfortable rooms at affordable prices

By venturing beyond the city limits, you’ll gain a unique perspective on Moldova’s culture, history, and natural beauty.