Stone age experience Old Orhei Monasterie Brănești Cellar

Old Orhei, MD
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Included

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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Alcoholic beverages
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    Local one guides

Excluded

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    Lunch

Pickup

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Pickup Location
Ambassador Hotel
Apartament on Moskovskij Avenue 13
Aquaterra Hotel & SPA
Bed & Breakfast Olsi
Berd's Chisinau Mgallery Hotel Collection
Bernardazzi Grand Hotel & Spa
Best Eastern Hotel National
Bristol Central Park Hotel
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Center Apartment Chisinau
Central Youth Hostel
Chisinau Centre Apartments
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Colina Verde
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Courtyard Chisinau
Europa Hotel
Flowers Hotel
GREGORY Boutique Hotel
Hotel Bella Donna
Hotel Botanic Parc
Hotel Chisinau
Hotel Dacia
Hotel Fortuna
Hotel Imperial
Hotel Meridian
Hotel Royal Florence
Hotel VisPas Chisinau
IRIS Hotel
Jazz Hotel
Jolly Alon
Jumbo Hotel
Luna Hotel
Manhattan Hotel & Restaurant
Masen Hotel
Mesogios Hotel
Mignon
Mon Ami Villa
Nobil Luxury Boutique Hotel
Radisson Blu Leogrand Hotel, Chisinau
Regency Hotel Chisinau
Savoy Hotel
Thomas Albert Hotel
Tinas Gold Hotel
Vila Iris
Vila Verde Hotel
Villa Arus
Villa Elat Hotel
Villa Natali
Weekend Boutique Hotel
Wine Hotel
Zentrum ApartHotel
Zimbru Hotel

What to expect

Welcome to Wine Country! Embark on an unforgettable journey through Moldova’s rich history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. This excursion offers a chance to explore some of the most iconic and beautiful destinations in our country, from historical landmarks to cultural treasures. The adventure begins in Chisinau, where we’ll head to the stunning and historically significant Old Orhei. Prepare to be captivated by the picturesque hills and peaks, offering panoramic views that will leave you in awe. The journey includes a visit to the famous and holy shrine, a sacred site that requires a short walk on foot, adding a touch of spiritual serenity to your experience. What to Expect Orheiul Vechi, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a remarkable complex of historical and architectural wonders, nestled in the stunning landscape shaped by the narrow stream of the Raut River. This exceptional site offers a glimpse into Moldova’s ancient past, with remnants of old buildings, ancient monuments, and a cave monastery carved into the cliffs, dating back as early as the 13th century. As we explore Orheiul Vechi, you’ll also visit the Ethnographic Museum in Butuceni village.
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Old Orhei

Welcome to Wine Country! Embark on an unforgettable journey through Moldova’s rich history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. This excursion offers a chance to explore some of the most iconic and beautiful destinations in our country, from historical landmarks to cultural treasures. The adventure begins in Chisinau, where we’ll head to the stunning and historically significant Old Orhei. Prepare to be captivated by the picturesque hills and peaks, offering panoramic views that will leave you in awe. The journey includes a visit to the famous and holy shrine, a sacred site that requires a short walk on foot, adding a touch of spiritual serenity to your experience. What to Expect Orheiul Vechi, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a remarkable complex of historical and architectural wonders, nestled in the stunning landscape shaped by the narrow stream of the Raut River. This exceptional site offers a glimpse into Moldova’s ancient past, with remnants of old buildings, ancient monuments, and a cave monastery carved into the cliffs, dating back as early as the 13th century. As we explore Orheiul Vechi, you’ll also visit the Ethnographic Museum in Butuceni village.

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Branesti Cellars

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Orhei

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Butuceni

Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Moldova, Butuceni offers tourists a unique glimpse into the country’s rich history and breathtaking natural beauty. From ancient monasteries to scenic hillsides, this charming village is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience authentic Moldovan culture.

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Old Orhei Archeological Complex

Old Orhei, a captivating historical and archaeological site in Moldova, offers tourists a glimpse into the region's rich history and stunning natural beauty. From ancient monasteries to breathtaking landscapes, this destination is a true gem that must not be missed.

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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    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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What our experts say

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    Try local cheese with your wine tasting.
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    Visit the Ethnographic Museum in Butuceni.
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    Bring a camera for stunning landscapes.
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    Enjoy lunch at the winery's Stone Age Complex.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the beauty and history of Moldova with the Day Tour: Old Orhei Monasteries Complex with Brane Winery. This activity offers a unique combination of cultural exploration and wine tasting, providing a truly unforgettable experience.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to visit some of the most beautiful and famous places in Moldova, immersing yourself in its rich history and culture. The excursion begins in Chisinau and takes you to the picturesque Old Orhei, where you will be captivated by the hills and peaks that surround you. The highlight of the tour is a visit to the Old Orhei Complex, a UNESCO heritage site that includes ancient monuments, a cave monastery, and an ethnographic museum.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, wine lovers, and anyone interested in immersing themselves in the culture of Moldova. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience offers something for everyone. The tour is designed to be inclusive and welcomes people from all backgrounds and interests.

Why book this?

Embark on this tour to discover the hidden gems of Moldova. The Old Orhei Complex is a sight to behold, with its ancient buildings and breathtaking landscapes. You'll have the opportunity to explore the cave monastery, a marvel of architecture dating back to the 13th century. Additionally, the visit to Brane Winery offers a unique wine tasting experience in an underground cellar, surrounded by the tranquility of the forest. This tour allows you to escape from the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in the beauty and serenity of Moldova.

Good to know

It is important to note that lunch is included in the tour, offering a chance to savor traditional Moldovan cuisine, including the famous mamaliga. The tour also provides an opportunity to learn about the winemaking process and taste exquisite Moldovan wines. The knowledgeable guides will provide interesting insights and historical information throughout the tour, enhancing your overall experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have participated in this tour have praised the beauty of Old Orhei and the unique experience of exploring the cave monastery. They have also appreciated the informative and friendly guides who provided in-depth knowledge about the sites visited. The wine tasting at Brane Winery has received rave reviews, with visitors impressed by the quality of the wines and the atmospheric underground cellar. Overall, reviews highlight the tour as a must-do experience for those visiting Moldova.

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