Magical Moldova | Chisinau Tour Package

Overview

Explore the best of Chisinau with this immersive 5-day journey combining culture, history, and wine. Discover the unique Soviet-era charm of Tiraspol and visit the historic Bender Fortress. Enjoy premium wine experiences at Purcari Winery and Cricova Winery Experience a guided panoramic tour of the capital’s key landmarks and cultural highlights. A perfect blend of two regions, history, and world-class wine, ideal for a unique European escape from the UAE.

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Chisinau

Upon arrival at Chisinau International Airport, guests are greeted and transferred to a centrally located 4★ hotel. After check-in, the rest of the day is free to relax or explore the city at leisure.

Day 2

Chisinau – Bender – Tiraspol – Purcari Winery

After breakfast at the hotel, guests will be transferred from Chisinau to Tighina for an excursion to the historic Tighina Fortress, a medieval stronghold originally built in the 15th–16th centuries by the princes of Moldavia. Following this, the journey continues with a transfer to Tiraspol, where visitors step back in time to the Soviet era, exploring landmarks such as the Vladimir Lenin monument and World War II tanks, immersing themselves in the city’s unique Soviet atmosphere. Next, guests will travel to Purcari for a wine tasting experience at the renowned Purcari Winery, set in beautiful, serene surroundings filled with the sounds of nature. Here, visitors can also enjoy skillfully prepared Moldovan and international cuisine at the winery’s restaurant. The day concludes with a transfer back to Chisinau for an overnight stay.

Day 3

Panoramic Tour of Chisinau

After breakfast at the hotel, guests will embark on a panoramic tour of Chisinau, exploring key cultural, historical, and commercial landmarks, many influenced by the renowned architect Bernardazzi. The journey continues with a transfer to Orheiul Vechi, where guests participate in a culinary master class in the charming villages of Butuceni or Trebujeni. Following this, an excursion to the ancient natural amphitheater of Orheiul Vechi, dating back 40,000 years, offers breathtaking scenery and historical insight. Next, guests are transferred to the famous Cricova Winery for a guided tour of its extensive underground galleries—over seventy streets spanning 53 hectares—with streets named after famous wines like Sauvignon and Cabernet. Visitors can admire one of Moldova’s oldest wine bottles, dating from 1902, and hear the fascinating story of Russian pilot Yuri Gagarin’s connection to the winery, followed by a wine tasting session. The day concludes with a transfer back to Chisinau, time at leisure to explore the city independently, and an overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 4

Chisinau to Cricova Winery

After breakfast at the hotel, guests will be transferred from Chisinau to Clisova Noua to visit the “Arta Rustica” craftsmen, renowned for their handmade wool carpets. These traditional fabrics, woven in the village, are recognized as part of Moldova’s intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO. The journey continues with a transfer to Soroca, where guests hike to the “Candle of Gratitude” monument perched on a steep cliff overlooking the Dniester River, inviting travelers to pause and reflect. An excursion to the Soroca Fortress, often called the “pearl of fortification art” and considered one of the finest castles in Southeastern Europe, follows, along with a visit to the nearby Gypsy Hill. Afterward, guests return to Chisinau, transfer to their hotel, and enjoy free time to explore the city independently before an overnight stay.

Day 5

Departure

After breakfast, check-out and transfer to the airport for departure back to the Dubai.

Hotel Options

4* Bristol Central Park Hotel or Similar

Inclusion

04 Night Accommodation in Chisinau
Breakfast at the Hotel
Sightseeing as per the itinerary.
Hotel accommodation at the Below mentioned hotels
Meals as per indicated in the itinerary.
Return Flights from Dubai with 20 Kg check in baggage

Exclusion

All meals and beverages which are not indicated in the itinerary.
All personal expenditures.
Visa Fee
Travel insurance
Everything which is not particularly mentioned in 'Including' section.

Departure & Pricing

City	Hotel	Meal Plan
Chisinau (4N)	4* Bristol Central Park Hotel or Similar	Breakfast

Per person on Double Occupancy

AED 7299

Flights Details

Airline: Fly Dubai

Date	From	To	Flight No.	Dept.	Arr.
TBA	DXB	RMO	FZ 781	09:25	13:40
TBA	RMO	DXB	FZ 782	14:40	20:50

Important Information

Confirmation Vouchers & Travel Documents:

You will receive the Booking Confirmation with flight ticket within 24 hours of the payment made.
Hotel confirmation, Land voucher and travel insurance will be given to you 72 hours prior to departure
Please carry your original travel documents while travelling like valid passport with valid UAE residence permit, Emirates Id card, the hard copies of flight ticket, hotel & land confirmation voucher, Vaccination certificate, PCR test if required, travel insurance and other related documents.
You are requested to check in online prior to the departure

Important note:

The rates are subject to availability at the time of booking. Flight & hotel fare may change at any point of time. Your earliest confirmation is highly appreciated.
Hotel check- in time is 14:00 hrs. & check-out time is 12:00 hrs. In case of an early arrival before the check- in time, Rooms must be booked from the previous night with the corresponding charges in order to guarantee an early check in. Late checkout is subject to availability.
In case the guest test positive after the PCR test then need to follow the local quarantine procedure. The cost would be paid by the visitor directly. Full package amount would be non-refundable.
Any visa approval / rejection is subject to the rules and conditions of the respective authorities.
Rayna Tours is acts as a facilitator for making travel arrangements and is not responsible for grant or rejection of customer's entry into any country in any manner whatsoever. The sole decision is of the concerned Embassy and Airline. Rayna Tours cannot be held liable for the same.
If there is any changes or cancellation in flight which is done by airline due to any reason, Rayna Tours will not be responsible.
Cancellation due to pandemic leading to Force Majeure and in the event of cancellation due to lockdown in the country of destination leading to flight cancellation, Flight & hotel cancellation and refund will be as per the policies of airline, hotel etc.

Booking Policy

In case Tours or Tickets cancelled after Booking 100 % charges will be applicable.

Payment Terms

Total amount of the flight & hotel cost is required at the time of booking.
The balance payment must be made 21 days prior to the departure failing which the services may be released.