Private:Walking Tour of Chisinau with Local Guide
Chișinău, MD
83% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore Chisinau's central streets and attractions
- Walk along Stefan cel Mare Boulevard
- Visit the Parliament Building
- Discover the National Museum of Chisinau
- Experience a performance at the Chisinau Opera
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Private Tour
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Duration 2.5 hours
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Expert Local Guide
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Available in English & Russian
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Explore Central Chisinau
Embark on a captivating 3-hour walking tour of Chisinau with a local guide and discover the hidden gems of this vibrant city. Stroll through the central streets as you soak in the charm and beauty of Chisinau's top attractions, including the magnificent Chisinau Opera Building, the imposing Parliament Building, and the iconic Native Cathedral. Let your expert guide regale you with fascinating stories and insights about the city's rich history and culture. Immerse yourself in the grandeur and elegance of the Orthodox Cathedral of the Transfiguration of the Saviour, a true architectural masterpiece. This tour promises an unforgettable experience, offering you a chance to explore the heart and soul of Chisinau like never before. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to discover the hidden treasures of this enchanting city.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Available in Russian, English, Romanian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Chisinau's top attractions on a guided 2.5-hour walking tour, featuring local insights and historical landmarks.
Included
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personal guide
Excluded
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National art museum of moldova-$1.00 museum of the city of chisinau-$1.00 -
Brunch
Meeting Point
În front of the Bristol hotel is the meeting point.
Chișinău MD, Alexander Pushkin St 32, MD-2012, Chișinău , Moldova (The Republic Of)
End Point
În front of the Bristol hotel is the meeting point.
Chișinău MD, Alexander Pushkin St 32, MD-2012, Chișinău , Moldova (The Republic Of)
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Explore the Stefan Cel Mare Park when you travel to Chisinau
30 minutes
Parlamentul Republicii Moldova
If you're into Soviet brutalist architecture, then this is definitely worth a quick visit if you're in the city. We just took some photos from outside of the ..
15 minutes
Museum of the City of Chisinau
The National Museum of Archaeology and History of Moldova is one of the most important museum institutions of the Republic of Moldova, in terms of its collection and scientific prestige. The State Museum of History of MSSR was created on the basis of the Republican Museum of Military Glory, into which it was incorporated, and the historical collection of the State Museum of History and Regional Studies of MSSR. It was housed in the restoring historical building of the former Chisinau Boys’ Gymnasia No.1, where formerly the Republican Museum of Military Glory had been located.
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
Housed in a building on the Stefan the Great Boulevard, the main road in Chisinau, this is one of the leading opera and ballet theatres in Eastern Europe. Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, the theatre was one of the few to retain its own ballet, opera and orchestra, with its own soloists and chorus, and now has some great equipment and facilities. In 2012, it was given the name of the renowned opera singer Maria Bieșu. Presently, the theater employs a group of talented seasoned as well as young artists, some of whom are graduates from the Choreographic College in Chisinau. In recent years the troupe has traveled far and wide, often touring in the near and far abroad countries – Italy, Romania, Bulgaria, Portugal, France, Spain, Britain, etc. – adjusting its repertoire to the wishes of foreign impresarios, focused on specific national tastes.
10 minutes
The National Art Museum The National Art Museum of Moldova is the only institution of its kind in Moldova. The art of beauty dominates in the both exterior and interior architecture of the building. The museum has a splendid collection of masterpieces of the great autochthonous and European painters, as well as those from Russia, Western Europe, Japan, India, and China.
29 minutes
Admission Not Included
Orthodox Cathedral of the Transfiguration of the Saviour
Orthodox Cathedral of the Transfiguration of the Saviour is a beautiful church, one of the main attractions in Chisinau, Republic of Moldova. Located in the heart of the capital, the Church of Schimbarea la Faţă a Mântuitorului is one of the finest such structures. It is located between the Parliament and the Presidential Administration, and represents a splendid piece of architecture which comprises grandeur, elegance and architectural poise. The Schimbarea la Faţă a Mântuitorului [the Transfiguration of the Christ] Church was built between 1898 and 1902, thanks to a large donation made by Governor General Constantin Alexandrov. The same year it was built, the church was sanctified and opened for public service. During the years of Communist rule, when Moldova was part of the Soviet Union, the church was used as a planetarium. Since Moldova gained its independence in 1992, the building has been serving its original purpose.
25 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit Stefan Cel Mare Park nearby. -
Try a local cafe for brunch after.
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Check out the Parliament Building's design.
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Bring comfortable shoes for walking.
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Explore the Opera for evening shows.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Come and discover the hidden gems of Chisinau, the capital city of Moldova, with a delightful 3-hour walking tour guided by a local expert. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage, architectural wonders, and historical landmarks that make Chisinau a unique and fascinating destination. This tour is designed to provide you with an immersive experience and a deeper understanding of the city's vibrant history and culture. Get ready to be captivated by the charm and beauty of Chisinau.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to explore the major attractions of Chisinau, including the iconic Chisinau Opera Building, the imposing Parliament Building, and the breathtaking Nativity Cathedral. As you stroll along the central streets, your knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating insights into the city's history, architecture, and local customs. You will also have the opportunity to visit Stefan cel Mare Park, a tranquil oasis in the heart of the city, and indulge in a leisurely walk along Stefan cel Mare Boulevard, adorned with remarkable buildings and cultural institutions.Who is this for?
This walking tour is perfect for anyone who wants to truly experience the essence of Chisinau. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply a curious traveler, this tour will cater to all your interests. The itinerary is designed for individuals or small groups who prefer an intimate and personalized experience. No matter your age or background, this tour welcomes everyone to discover the cultural treasures of Chisinau.Why book this?
Booking this walking tour is the best way to unlock the secrets of Chisinau. With a local guide by your side, you will gain exclusive insights into the city's history and culture that cannot be found in guidebooks. The carefully crafted itinerary ensures that you visit the must-see attractions while also discovering hidden gems off the beaten path. By choosing this tour, you will not only save time and effort in planning your own itinerary, but you will also have the opportunity to ask questions and engage in meaningful conversations with your knowledgeable guide.Good to know
As you embark on this walking tour, it is important to wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing, as Chisinau's climate can vary throughout the year. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the picturesque landscapes and stunning architecture along the way. Your guide will provide interesting anecdotes and historical facts, so feel free to ask questions and satisfy your curiosity about Chisinau's past and present. As you make your way through the city, be sure to immerse yourself in the local ambiance and embrace the warm hospitality of the Moldovan people.Reviews
Previous travelers who have experienced this walking tour have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who are passionate about sharing their love for Chisinau. They have raved about the well-paced itinerary, allowing ample time to appreciate each attraction and soak in the atmosphere of the city. Visitors have also commended the personalized nature of the tour, giving them a deeper connection to Chisinau and its culture. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with travelers expressing their appreciation for the unique insights and unforgettable memories gained from this immersive walking tour experience in Chisinau.
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