- Old Orhei Archeological Complex - With great pleasure, we kindly suggest you a special weekend for acquaintance, appreciation, and tasting of the best Moldovan wines. During this visit, you will discover various wines’ flavors and wonderful traditional cuisine. Today we’ll visit one of the most picturesque sites of Moldova
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the Cultural and Natural Reserve
Orheiul Vechi (Cave Monastery Complex) -
55 km from Chisinau. Here you will see an Orthodox cave monastery called
St. Maria Dormata expanded and modified inside the cliffs by the monks over the centuries ago and preserved in a functional state. After the excursion, we’ll have lunch with a folk program at the Moldovan family pension located in the neighboring village.
- Wine tasting experience in Cricova cellar
- Lunch
Dear Visitor, Come and immerse yourself in the Middle Ages at OLD ORHEI in Moldova coupled with Cricova Cellar wine tasting. This journey comprises a visit to the Cricova cellars for a wine-tasting experience and an expedition to the Old Orhei region. The adventure commences with pick-up from your location followed by a drive to the Cricova cellar. Explore the underground cellars and then indulge in the wine tasting. Post this delightful experience, we proceed to the most scenic location in Moldova, the Museum Complex “Medieval Town of Orhei”. You get to investigate the renowned Old Orhei Archeological Complex. A 60-minute journey takes us to this revered and renowned sanctuary, accessible only on foot. It’s then time for a self-sponsored lunch in the authentic Moldavian village of Butuceni. Additionally, the tour takes you to the Church Monastery, a significant architectural monument of Bessarabia.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
