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Country Tour Within 8 unforgettable days, you will immerse in the wonderful world of rock monasteries among the lovely landscape, with neat rows of vineyards, visit the “wine cities” Cricova and Milestii Mici, the old fortress of Bender, go back to USSR visiting Transnistria, familiarize with the culture and history of the multi-ethnic country, taste the delicious Moldovan cuisine and enjoy folklore programs.
Within 8 unforgettable days, you will immerse in the wonderful world of rock monasteries among the lovely landscape, with neat rows of vineyards, visit the “wine cities” Cricova and Milestii Mici, the old fortress of Bender, go back to USSR visiting Transnistria, familiarize with the culture and history of multi-ethnic country, taste the delicious Moldovan cuisine and enjoy folklore programs.
7 x accommodation with breakfast 4* central located hotels
Professional English-speaking tour guides
private transportation
7 x buffet breakfast at the hotels
1 x wine tasting at Cricova Wine sales including also appetizers
This tour offers Jain, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal and Kosher food options on request. Simply let Carpathian Travel Center know the food option that you prefer.
Transport in modern air conditioned van/car from Airport Chisinau to Airport Bucharest,
including all parking
taxes and road taxes in Romania
Guided Cricova Winery – Orheiul Vechi
Guided Day Chisinau (city center)
Guided Day Chisinau – Cricova - Orheiu Vechi
Guided Day Chisinau – Capriana – Iasi
Guided Day Iasi – Agapia Monastery – Bicaz Gorge – Sighisoara
Guided Day Sighisoara – Biertan – Sibiel – Sibiu
Guided Day Sibiu – Bran – Brasov
Guided Day Brasov – Sinaia - Bucharest
Entrance according to the program
Good to Know: Moldova + Romania Tour
Best Time to Visit
Spring (April-May): Enjoy blooming landscapes, mild weather, and fewer crowds.
Autumn (September-October): Perfect for wine enthusiasts, with harvest festivals and vibrant vineyard scenery.
Languages
Romania: Romanian is the official language, with English widely spoken in tourist areas.
Moldova: Romanian is also the official language, but Russian is commonly spoken. English is understood in major cities and tourist hotspots.
Currency
Romania: The currency is the Romanian Leu (RON). Credit cards are widely accepted, and ATMs are easily accessible.
Moldova: The currency is the Moldovan Leu (MDL). While credit cards are accepted in cities, carry cash for rural areas.
Travel Documents
Passports & Visas: Check entry requirements for both countries. Moldova and Romania are part of the EU's visa-free regime for many travelers, but Moldova is not part of the Schengen Area.
Crossing Borders: Border crossings between Moldova and Romania are straightforward but may require additional time during peak hours.
Transportation
Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles are typically used for intercity travel.
In cities, taxis and rideshare apps are convenient. Ensure taxis use meters to avoid overcharging.
Cuisine Highlights
Romania: Try dishes like sarmale (cabbage rolls), mămăligă (cornmeal porridge), and cozonac (sweet bread).
Moldova: Enjoy placinte (stuffed pastries), zeama (chicken soup with noodles), and renowned Moldovan wines.
Wine Culture
Both countries are famous for their wines.
Romania: Regions like Transylvania and Dobrogea offer excellent vineyards.
Moldova: Don’t miss the underground wine cellars of Cricova and Milestii Mici, which hold Guinness World Records for their size and quality.
Cultural Etiquette
Moldovans and Romanians are warm and hospitable. It’s customary to greet with a handshake or a polite “Bună ziua” (Good day).
Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
Packing Tips
Bring comfortable walking shoes for cobblestone streets and countryside tours.
Pack layers, as weather can vary between regions.
Don’t forget a camera for stunning landscapes and historic landmarks.
Safety
Both countries are generally safe for tourists. Exercise common sense, especially in crowded areas, and keep valuables secure.
Tipping
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. A 10% tip is customary in restaurants, and small tips for guides and drivers are welcome.
Electricity
Voltage: 230V
Plugs: Type C and F. Bring an adapter if your devices use a different plug type.
Enjoy the perfect blend of Moldova’s hidden gems and Romania’s majestic landscapes and history on this memorable journey!
International or Domestic flights
Insurance: All types
Personal expenses: extras at hotel or additional meals
Tipping: Tips for guides and drivers
City Tax
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