4 Days: An Interesting Tour Of Moldova, Transnistria And Ga

On arrival at Chisinau International Airport, your driver will meet you and transfer you to your hotel.  Enjoy dinner at the hotel and spend the evening relaxing. ( not including  dinner in prices) A city tour of evening Chisinau  Free time.

The next morning, after breakfast at the hotel, your guide will meet you at 9.30 am for a trip to the "underground town" of Cricova, where some of the tunnels date back to the 15th century.  Visit Moldova's second-largest wine cellar and enjoy a wine tasting before lunch at a traditional guesthouse. Continue to the medieval town of Old Orhei (Orheiul Vechi), which sits in a deep, narrow bend of the Raut River valley. Learn about the different civilizations found to have settled here, from fortresses dating back to the 1st century BC to 14th-century Orthodox monasteries.  Return to the guesthouse for dinner, where you can enjoy scenic views over the picturesque landscape before settling in for the night.

The next morning depart for Gagauzia, the autonomous region of Moldova,  Explore Comrat, the capital, on a city tour where you can visit the Cathedral of Saint John Baptist, built in 1820, and the Turkish Library.  Break for lunch at a traditional restaurant, where you can sample some red wines and muscats that Comrat is famous for.   In the afternoon, continue to Beshalma where you will visit the National Gagauz History and Ethnographic Museum, where you can learn more about the Orthodox culture and the folklore of the Turkish-Gagauzian people.   Cap the day off with a visit to the Ciadir Lunga Horse Farm, which breeds pedigree Orlov Trotter horses. Pet the horses and learn about what makes this particular breed so special.  Afterward, return to Chisinau