The trip, in order
Follow the route day by day. Times and prices can change, so check official information before you travel.
Botanical garden and Ciuflea
Chișinău
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Chișinău Botanical Garden
Chișinău Botanical Garden is worth including in a Moldova itinerary for its direct connection with plant collections, landscape design and the scientific role of a major botanical institution. A visit can be organised around botanical collections, landscaped grounds, scientific and educational role. Together these elements make the stop useful for understanding the wider Chișinău area rather than treating it only as a photograph or waypoint. The setting also shows how rivers, forests, faith, trade, geology, agriculture or civic institutions have shaped different parts of Moldova. A measured visit leaves enough time to examine the principal features and relate them to nearby places in the same region.
- Duration
- 120 minutes suggested
- Price
- Check current official admission information
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
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Ciuflea Monastery
Ciuflea Monastery is worth including in a Moldova itinerary for its direct connection with religious architecture, devotional culture and the way monastic or parish life developed within the surrounding settlement. A visit can be organised around church or monastic architecture, religious art and devotional spaces, historic landscape setting. Together these elements make the stop useful for understanding the wider Chișinău area rather than treating it only as a photograph or waypoint. The setting also shows how rivers, forests, faith, trade, geology, agriculture or civic institutions have shaped different parts of Moldova. A measured visit leaves enough time to examine the principal features and relate them to nearby places in the same region.
- Duration
- 75 minutes suggested
- Price
- Check current official admission information
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
Underground wine heritage
Cricova
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Cricova Winery
Cricova Winery is worth including in a Moldova itinerary for its direct connection with the architecture, underground spaces and working landscape of Moldova’s nationally significant wine culture. A visit can be organised around cellars or production spaces where visits are offered, wine-making landscape, architecture and regional industry. Together these elements make the stop useful for understanding the wider Cricova area rather than treating it only as a photograph or waypoint. The setting also shows how rivers, forests, faith, trade, geology, agriculture or civic institutions have shaped different parts of Moldova. A measured visit leaves enough time to examine the principal features and relate them to nearby places in the same region.
- Duration
- 120 minutes suggested
- Price
- Check current official admission information
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
Cellar landscape
Mileștii Mici
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Mileștii Mici Winery
Mileștii Mici Winery is worth including in a Moldova itinerary for its direct connection with the architecture, underground spaces and working landscape of Moldova’s nationally significant wine culture. A visit can be organised around cellars or production spaces where visits are offered, wine-making landscape, architecture and regional industry. Together these elements make the stop useful for understanding the wider Mileștii Mici area rather than treating it only as a photograph or waypoint. The setting also shows how rivers, forests, faith, trade, geology, agriculture or civic institutions have shaped different parts of Moldova. A measured visit leaves enough time to examine the principal features and relate them to nearby places in the same region.
- Duration
- 120 minutes suggested
- Price
- Check current official admission information
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.

