Chateau Vartely: A Moldovan Wine Jewel
Discover Moldova's wine culture at Chateau Vartely: tours, tastings, exquisite cuisine, and picturesque accommodations await in Orhei.
Chateau Vartely, nestled in Orhei, Moldova, is a leading winery and tourist complex that blends modern winemaking with Moldovan traditions. Founded in 2004, it offers wine tours, tastings, a restaurant with Moldovan and European cuisine, and accommodations.
A brief summary to Chateau Vartely
- Strada Eliberării 170/b, Orhei, MD
- +37368500555
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the harvest season to potentially participate in grape picking.
- Pair your wine tasting with traditional Moldovan dishes for a complete culinary experience.
- Check the Chateau Vartely website for special events and festivals.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful vineyard landscapes.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Orhei's center, take a marshrutka (minibus) from the Orhei bus station towards Trebujeni or nearby villages. These minibuses typically pass Strada Eliberării. Get off near Strada Eliberării and walk for about 10 minutes to reach Chateau Vartely. A marshrutka ride within Orhei costs approximately 6 MDL.
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Taxi
From the center of Orhei, a taxi ride to Chateau Vartely is a short trip. Taxis are readily available, and the fare should be relatively inexpensive. Expect to pay around 50-80 MDL for the ride.
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Walking
If you're near the center of Orhei, walking to Chateau Vartely is feasible. Head south on Strada Tineretului, then turn left onto Strada Eliberării. Continue for about 1 km until you see Chateau Vartely on your right. The walk is approximately 20 minutes.
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Car
From Orhei, drive along Strada Tineretului until you reach Strada Eliberării. Turn left onto Strada Eliberării, and Chateau Vartely will be on your right. On-site parking is available free of charge.
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