ADVENTURE AND WINE TOUR (657 €)

5 days / 4 nights
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DISCOVER MOLDOVA DURING A 5-DAY ADVENTURE AND WINE TOUR!

Enjoy an adventure and wine experience in Moldova and let yourself discover its tourist attractions. You will have some shooting lessons at the Sniping Club, enjoy a kayaking tour on the Dniester River and collect a memorable hiking experience following the itinerary: Furceni –  Trebujeni – Butuceni during which you will discover Orheiul Vechi (Old Orhei) - a natural amphitheater revealing a territory which was first inhabited 40 000 years ago. You will also visit important wine attractions such as Asconi family winery, Castel Mimi winery and Cricova winery (120 km) - where you will enjoy a bike ride in the underground cellars. Book this tour now for 2021 and save 10% on your tour price. The indicated price is per person for a group of six people and it will change depending on the group size.


Highlights

Chisinau city

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Sniping Club

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Kayaking

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Castel Mimi winery

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Cultural, Natural and...

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Cricova winery

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Itinerary A day-by-day plan to guide your journey. Download PDF

Day 1: Arrival day

Chisinau

On arrival at Chisinau International Airport, you will be transferred to your accommodation in Chisinau. After settling in, you can have a walk through downtown and explore the city centre on your own.

Day 2: Shooting lessons at the Sniping Club

Chisinau – Radeni – Puhoi – Chisinau

In the morning, you will enjoy a city tour of Chisinau which is the main administrative, scientific and cultural centre of Moldova. During the tour, you will discover pieces of history and culture of the city such as the Nativity of Christ Cathedral, the Bell Tower, the Arch of Triumph, the Monument of Stephen the Great, etc.  You will also have some time for shopping, and you can visit “Mihai Eminescu” Theatre Square, where you will be amazed by the souvenir market.

In the afternoon, you will have lunch at a local restaurant in Chisinau.

After lunch, you will be transferred to Radeni, where you will have some shooting lessons at the Sniping Club. It is a large-scale complex with a great number of services, on which territory there are located five shooting fields for three main activities: practical shooting, trap shooting and high-precision firing (100 and 800 Meters).

In the evening, you will be transferred to Asconi winery in Puhoi village, where you will enjoy an excursion, wine tasting and dinner. This is a family-owned winery, that achieved a lot due to modern wine making technologies. Nowadays at Asconi estate European varieties are grown, but special attention is paid to indigenous varieties such as Rara Neagra, Feteasca, etc. One of the features of Asconi winery is that they pick up the grapes mechanically at night when the grapes are still cold.

After visiting Asconi winery, you will be transferred to Chisinau.


HIGHLIGHTS: Chisinau city, Sniping Club

Day 3: Kayaking on the Dniester River

Chisinau – Vadul lui Voda – Corjova – Chisinau – Bulboaca – Chisinau

The day will begin with a transfer to Vadul lui Voda from where you will enjoy a kayaking tour on the Dniester River. The tour will start from Kayaking Tours base camp in Vadul lui Voda and will end in Corjova village.You will see a nice calm river, with very few people as you will be passing by only one village, but instead you will see lots of birds, cows, horses, and if you are lucky, even boars. You will also have a lunch break.

After the tour, you will be transferred to the hotel in Chisinau, where you will enjoy some free time on your own.

In the evening, you will travel to Castel Mimi winery in Bulboaca village, where you will enjoy an excursion, wine tasting and dinner. Castel Mimi is currently listed among the most beautiful architectural masterpieces in the world of wine. The story of the castle begins at the end of 1893, when Constantin Mimi, the last governor of Bessarabia, plants the first grape vines on the place that would become legend over the years.

In the evening, you will be transferred to the hotel in Chisinau.


HIGHLIGHTS: Kayaking, Castel Mimi winery

 

What's included

  • 4 nights accommodation in a double (DBL) or twin (TWN) room at a 3* hotel in Chisinau;
  • Breakfast at the hotel;
  • Lunch on day 2, 3, 4 of the itinerary;
  • Dinner on day 2, 3 of the itinerary;
  • Excursions on the entire itinerary;
  • Entrance fees according to the itinerary;
  • Wine tasting at Asconi winery, Castel Mimi winery and Cricova winery;
  • Technical assistance;
  • Transportation during the entire itinerary;
  • English speaking guide.