Highlights of Chisinau & Milestii Mici Wine Cellars

Chișinău, MD
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (6 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Private transportation
    Private transportation
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    Alcoholic beverages
    Milestii Mici winery tour + tasting of r wines. And a gift from winery - 1 bottle of wine.
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    Other
    Gude services in English
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Snacks
    Wine set: Prosciutto crudo, salami, carpaccio, breadsticks, nuts, prunes.

Excluded

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    Other
    Tips and personal expenses.

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Ambassador Hotel
Aquaterra Hotel & SPA
Art Hotel
Bed & Breakfast Olsi
Berd's Chisinau Mgallery Hotel Collection
Bernardazzi Grand Hotel & Spa
Boutique G Hotel
Bristol Central Park Hotel
Budapest Hotel
Casa Daca Boutique Hotel
Center Apartment Chisinau
Central Youth Hostel
City Park Hotel
Cosmos Hotel
Courtyard Chisinau
Dendrarium Park ApartHotel
Divino Club
Double Sky House Exclusive Apartments
Europa Hotel
Flowers Hotel
GREGORY Boutique Hotel
Hotel Bella Donna
Hotel Botanic Parc
Hotel Chisinau
Hotel Cinema
Hotel Dacia
Hotel Fortuna
Hotel Glass Cube
Hotel Imperial
Hotel Lion's
Hotel Lion's
Hotel Meridian
Hotel Royal Florence
Hotel VisPas Chisinau
IRIS Hotel
Jazz Hotel
Jolly Alon
Jumbo Hotel
Lion's Hotel
Luna Hotel
LuxRent
Manhattan Hotel & Restaurant
Masen Hotel
Mesogios Hotel
Mignon
Mon Ami Villa
Ne Dorogoi Otel'
Nobil Luxury Boutique Hotel
Radisson Blu Leogrand Hotel, Chisinau
Regency Hotel Chisinau
Richmond Hotel
Savoy Hotel
Shadow Hotel
Stefan cel Mare Kishiniov Chisinau 64-112A
TA. Collection Hotel
Thomas Albert Hotel
Tinas Gold Hotel
Vila
Vila Verde Hotel
Villa Arus
Villa Elat Hotel
Villa Natali
Weekend Boutique Hotel
Wine Hotel
Zentrum ApartHotel
We will pick you up from your hotel or apartment located in Chisinau Booking: It's recommended to book your tour in advance, as the cellars are a popular destination. Dress Comfortably: The cellars are cool, with a consistent temperature of around 11–12°C (54–57°F). Bring a jacket!

What to expect

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Chisinau

You will be picked up from your hotel in Chisinau and start the tour with our local guide. On this 3 hours tour, you'll get information about city's amazing past, the current projects of development and many other interesting facts. Chisinau is known as the greenest capital in Europe, but also one of Europe's least-visited capital. The guide will help you discover Chisinau, the main tourist attractions of the city, with each place having a unique historical and architectural significance. In the program, you will find all the "highlights" of Chișinău: Stephen the Great Central Park, the Triumphal Arch, the Parliament and Government buildings, the Presidential Palace, Soviet-era architecture. You will discover the main landmarks and symbols of the city, including the monument to Stephen the Great, the Organ Hall - designed as a bank building, the Chișinău City Hall, and other significant architectural landmarks.

Duration 180 minutes
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Milestii Mici

Transfer to Milestii Mici - 30 min.

Duration 30 minutes
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Milestii Mici Winery

After the tour of Chisinau, we will take you to visit Milestii Mici underground winery. Which is mentioned also in the Guinness Book of Records for having the biggest wine collection in the world. The length of this underground winery is 200 km at a depth of 40-85 meters.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Chisinau

Transfer to Chisinau

Duration 30 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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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by TopToursMoldova

What our experts say

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    Try local Moldovan snacks at the winery.
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    Visit nearby Codrii Lapusnei forest.
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    Capture photos of the stunning monastery.
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    Ask the guide about winery history.
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    Check winery hours for tasting availability.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the hidden gems of Moldova with the captivating tour, "The Oldest Monastery & The Largest Winery - Moldova Highlights." This tour takes you on a journey through history, spirituality, and wine, allowing you to explore the country's rich cultural heritage.

What to expect?

On this tour, you can anticipate a fascinating day filled with awe-inspiring sights and unique experiences. Begin your adventure with a visit to Capriana Monastery, one of Moldova's oldest monasteries. Nestled in a scenic forested area, the monastery dates back to medieval times and offers a glimpse into the country's religious traditions. Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance as you explore the monastery's beautiful architecture and learn about its historical significance. Next, prepare to be amazed as you venture deep underground to "Milestii Mici" – the largest underground cave network and wine collection in the world. Descend into the depths of this extraordinary winery, which stretches for an astounding 200 kilometers. Marvel at the vastness of the wine cellars and be astounded by the extensive collection of wines, boasting recognition in the Guinness Book of World Records.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, wine lovers, and anyone seeking a unique and memorable experience. Whether you're a curious traveler eager to explore off-the-beaten-path destinations or a wine connoisseur looking to discover new flavors, this tour caters to a diverse range of interests. Moldova's rich cultural heritage and its status as one of the world's top wine producers make this tour a must for those seeking an immersive and enlightening experience.

Why book this?

Embark on this exceptional tour to uncover the captivating allure of Moldova's heritage. With the Oldest Monastery & The Largest Winery tour, you'll have the opportunity to delve into the country's spiritual and vinicultural traditions. Explore the picturesque Capriana Monastery, where centuries of history await your discovery. Then, prepare to be enthralled by Milestii Mici, home to an unparalleled underground winery and an extraordinary collection of wines. By booking this tour, you'll gain a deep understanding of Moldova's culture, spirituality, and winemaking traditions.

Good to know

Please note that the entrance fee for the winery is not included in the tour price. The cost for one person, which includes the winery tour, tasting of three wines, and snacks, is 35 EURO. Payment can be made at the winery by card or cash (MDL). The total duration of this tour is approximately 300 minutes, offering ample time to immerse yourself in the fascinating history and flavors of Moldova.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Oldest Monastery & The Largest Winery tour have praised the unique combination of historical and cultural exploration. They have expressed admiration for the serenity and beauty of Capriana Monastery, stating that it offers a captivating glimpse into Moldova's religious heritage. Visitors have also raved about the remarkable Milestii Mici underground winery, highlighting the vastness of the wine cellars and the opportunity to taste exceptional Moldovan wines. Overall, guests have left this tour feeling enriched, inspired, and eager to share their remarkable experiences with others.

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