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A cross in a field with a church in the background. 1
A group of people at a restaurant with a wooden table, wine glasses, and a bottle of wine. 2
An underground room with wooden floors, tables, chairs, and various decorations including paintings and religious artifacts. 3
A group of people standing in front of a monument with a plaque that reads "SCHEMA ORASULUI VINCICOL SUBTERAN CRICOVA". 4
A grand dining hall with a long table, ornate chandeliers, and stained glass windows. 5
By Moldova Tours

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10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$420 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Visit the underground galleries of the Cricova Winery, which stretch over 120 km
    • Discover rock monasteries, galleries, caves dug into the limestone rocks
    • Enjoy a traditional lunch in rural guesthouses in Butuceni or Trebujeni villages
    • Savour a selection of 4 wines and one sparkling wine during the wine tour

Activity location

    • Chisinau
    • Chisinau, Chișinău, Moldova

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Chisinau
    • Chisinau, Chișinău, Moldova

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Valid for 7 Hours, From Chisinau: Old Orhei complex and Cricova Wine Tasting in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English
Price details
NZ$420.01 x 1 AdultNZ$420.01
Total
Price is NZ$420.01
Until Sat, 22 Aug

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Comfortable transport
  • Inclusions
    Entry tickets to Cricova Winery with a wine tasting programme
  • Inclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Inclusions
    Professional Guide services
  • Inclusions
    Entry tickets to Old Orhei Archaeological Complex
  • Exclusions
    Lunch at Old Orhei Complex
  • Exclusions
    Souvenirs
  • Exclusions
    Service charge

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: Children under 4 years, People with mobility impairments, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Learn about the history of winemaking at Cricova Winery and what makes it so famous all over the world. Visit the underground wine cellars of Cricova Winery and have the chance to witness how Moldavian winemaking has grown over time. By the law of the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova, the “Cricova” Winery was declared a Cultural-National Heritage of the country in 2003. Have a unique taste of 4 types of wine, a sparkling wine and some snacks.

    Visit the popular Old Orhei Archaeological Complex with its famous Cave Monastery, Butuceni Ethnographic Museum from the beginning of XX century, Church of the Nativity of the Mother of God, The Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in Orheiul Vechi, ruins of Tatar-Mongols city Shehr al-Djedid (14th - 16th centuries). It is just a unique natural and historical complex in the open air. The Old Orhei cultural-natural reservation has a special status and is the most important cultural site in the Republic of Moldova, being also in the nomination process to be included in the Unesco World Heritage List.
    Old Orhei is a must-visit destination for those looking for history, authentic architecture, beautiful landscapes and traditions.

Location

Activity location

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    • Chisinau
    • Chisinau, Chișinău, Moldova

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Chisinau
    • Chisinau, Chișinău, Moldova