Moldova · Wine & Beer

Visit the Largest Winery in the World and Manuc Bei Mansion

5 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Chișinău. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit Milestii Mici, known as the world’s largest winery
  • 02 Explore over 200 km of underground wine tunnels
  • 03 Enjoy a wine tasting with 3 wines, bruschetta, and water
  • 04 Discover the 19th-century Manuc Bei Mansion complex
  • 05 Visit the Museum of History and Ethnography and the Hunting Castle
  • 06 Private transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off from Chișinău

Discover two of Moldova’s standout cultural attractions on this private half-day tour from Chișinău. Travel to Milestii Mici, famed for its vast underground tunnels and long winemaking tradition, and enjoy a guided visit with a tasting of three wines served with bruschetta and water.

You’ll also visit the Manuc Bei Mansion in Hîncești, an elegant 19th-century architectural complex often associated with French classicism. Explore the estate’s key sights, including the palace, the Museum of History and Ethnography, the underground tunnel, and the Hunting Castle.

Travel to Milestii Mici, famed for its vast underground tunnels and long winemaking tradition, and enjoy a guided visit with a tasting of three wines served with bruschetta and water.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
City Chisinau
Languages English, Romanian, Russian

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Our accredited guide will help you to visit the largest winery in the world - over 200 km underground tunnels. Our country holds a rich tradition in winemaking dating back thousands of years and Milestii Mici represents a good example of Moldavian wine heritage. You will have a 1,5 hour tour, that includes excursion in Milestii Mici underground city and wine tasting (3 types of wines, different kinds of Bruschetta, water).We will visit Manuc Bei Mansion that is located in Hincesti Town at a distance of 36 km from Chisinau. The tour lasts about 45 minutes. The tourists will discover the Manuc Bei Architectural Historic Complex, visit the Museum of History and Ethnography, the Manuc Bei Palace, an underground tunnel, the Hunting Castle. There is also a wine shop, where you can buy a bottle of sparkling wine or a wine prepared by Hincesti Winery.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Chișinău. 1 city · 5 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Wine tasting
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Accredited guide services
  • Entrance fees

What's Not Included

  • Lunch
  • Souvenirs

Know before you go

  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • It is not recommended for people suffering from Claustrophobia
  • We can pick you up where you will stay: hotel, motel, hostel, apartment. We will need just to know your exact address in Chisinau and we can pick you up directly from there.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Chișinău.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Chișinău.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Chișinău..

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