• Soroca - Morning Departure

Meet the guide and set off for Soroca, often referred to as the “Romani Capital of Moldova,” a city rich in history.
Visit Soroca Fortress

Explore the Soroca Fortress, a magnificent medieval structure dating back to the 15th century.
Learn about its defensive role during Stephen the Great’s reign and its distinctive design, featuring five bastions arranged in a perfect circle.
Wander through the interior, stroll along its walls, and take in breathtaking views of the Dniester River.
Lunch Break

Relish a traditional Moldovan meal at a local restaurant, enjoying the regional flavors and dishes.

• Cosăuţi - Explore Cosăuți Monastery

Visit the tranquil Cosăuți Monastery, beautifully situated by the Dniester River.
Discover its spiritual importance and admire its well-preserved architecture and frescoes.
Optional: Enjoy a peaceful walk along the riverbank or explore nearby stone quarries known for their distinctive white stone.
Return to Chisinau

Unwind on the journey back to Chisinau, reflecting on the day’s experiences and appreciating the beauty of Moldova’s countryside.

• The Candle of Gratitude Monument - Visit the Candle of Gratitude, an impressive monument honoring Moldova’s unsung heroes who safeguarded its culture, language, and history.
  Learn about the monument’s symbolism, its ties to the works of writer Ion Druță, and its significance as a link between nature and history.
  Ascend to the top of the monument for stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
• Gypsy Hill - Enjoy a guided tour through the captivating Gypsy Hill, renowned for its lavish and colorful mansions.
  Admire chateaux inspired by iconic landmarks such as the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., and the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow.
  Discover the Romani community’s culture and traditions while absorbing the vibrant contrasts of this unique neighborhood.

• Air-conditioned transportation

• Lunch

This tour is ideal for history buffs, nature enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a genuine Moldovan cultural adventure.

Set off on a private excursion to delve into Moldova’s rich history and cultural legacy by visiting two renowned sites: the Soroca Fortress and Cosăuți Monastery. This full-day tour provides a deep dive into the nation’s history and spiritual customs, all while enjoying stunning vistas of the Dniester River.

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