Chisinau Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
Highlights
Chisinau
Private Tour
2 Hours
EASY
English, Romanian
Description
Chisinau is the beating heart of the Republic of Moldova.Razed to the ground during WWII the city was rebuilt afterwards by the Russians which explains the very Soviet looking buildings and the Stalinist architecture on its main boulevards.In between you can get a glimpse of some pre-WWII edifices, or try some of the hip cafes, bars and restaurants or the famous local wine in any of the dozen wineries around the city, or go for some antique shopping in Arbat.Experience first hand some of the main attractions this city has to offer: the park and the monument of Stephen the Great, a local medieval hero; the open book shaped Parliament Building; the Presidential Palace, the hotspot of the 2009 protests; Milestii Mici Wine store, to check and maybe try some of the world famous local wine; the City Hall with its early 20th century classic Gothic Italian style, one of the few of its kind left, and many more.
Itinerary
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You will learn about:
The city's origins dating to the 15th century
Stephan the Great, the medieval local hero
The bombing during the WWII
The earthquake of 1940
The rebirth of the city during the Soviet rule
The world famous Modovian wines
Daily life in Chisinau
The open book shaped Parliament Building
The newly renovated Presidential Palace
The Orthodox Religion and its role in the life of the locals
The best place to buy traditional souvenirs
You will see:
Stephen the Great Monument
National History Museum
Stephen the Great Park
Parliament Building
Presidential Palace
National Opera and Ballet Theatre
Milestii Mici
Nativity Cathedral
Bell Tower
Triumphal Arch
City Hall
Organ Hall
Artists' Square
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.