GROUP - Milestii Mici Winery with Tasting
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About this experience
On driving just at a distance of 30 km from Chisinau, You will get an excellent opportunity to visit one of the oldest wine production in Moldova – the wine cellar " Milestii Mici ". The total length of underground streets reaches 200 km, and its depth varies between 40-85 meters. The constant temperature is in the range + 12-14 ° C and humidity - 85-95%. These conditions of basements ideally contribute to the conservation of the natural bouquet of wines. "Golden Collection" - the world largest collection of bottles with vine, as evidenced by the fact that there are stored the best valuable wines!
round trip distance – 40 km
Available options
09:00
Start at 09:00
What's included
Professional guide
All activities
Transport by air-conditioned minivan or car
Detailed itinerary
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One of the biggest celllars in the world. The Gold Collection of wine is included in Guiness Book
What's not included
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please dress in warm clothes
Meeting point
Meeting point - the parking in front of "Chisinau" Hotel.
C. Negruzzi 7, bd.
Important notes
• IMPORTANT: You must call +37362163100 at least 48 hours in advance to arrange starting time
• Please wear warm clothing
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time
About Chisinau
Chisinau, the capital of Moldova, is a vibrant city where Soviet-era architecture meets modern development. Known for its parks, monuments, and lively cultural scene, it offers a unique blend of history, culture, and Eastern European charm. The city is also a gateway to Moldova's renowned wine regions.
Top Attractions
Nataliya Ginsburg Park
A beautiful park in the heart of Chisinau, perfect for relaxing and enjoying nature.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Stephen the Great Monument
A monument dedicated to Stephen the Great, a famous Moldovan ruler.
Historical
30 minutes
Free
National Museum of Ethnography and Natural History
A museum showcasing the natural history and ethnography of Moldova.
Museum
1-2 hours
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mămăligă
A traditional Moldovan polenta, often served with cheese, sour cream, or stews.
Main dish
Vegetarian
Plăcinte
Fried or baked pastries filled with various ingredients like cheese, potatoes, or cabbage.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Popular Activities
Hiking
Cycling
Wine tasting
Spa treatments
Museum visits
Historical site tours
Wine tourism
Traditional cooking classes
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Chisinau for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. The city comes alive with festivals and cultural events.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Romanian
- Widely spoken: Russian
- English: Limited
Currency
Moldovan Leu (MDL)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (GMT+3 during daylight saving time)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Chisinau is generally safe, but petty crime can occur. Exercise caution in crowded areas and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use official taxis or ride-hailing apps.
- • Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas.
Getting there
By air
- Chisinau International Airport • 13 km from city center
By train
Chisinau Central Railway Station
By bus
Central Bus Station, North Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport in Chisinau. They are affordable and cover most of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: BlaBlaCar, Yandex.Taxi
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
City Center
Risipeni
Day trips
Cricova Winery
15 km • Half day
One of the largest wine cellars in Moldova, offering tours and tastings.
Tipova Monastery
120 km • Full day
A historic monastery nestled in a picturesque setting.
Festivals
National Wine Day • October
Chisinau International Theatre Festival • May
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in Romanian to enhance your experience.
- Visit local markets for authentic souvenirs and food.
- Take advantage of wine tours to explore Moldova's famous wine regions.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
