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Private tour to Old Orhei, Butuceni, and Curchi Monastery from Chisinau

Explore medieval history in Moldova with an experienced guide by discovering the popular Old Orhei archeological complex and Curchi Monastery on a full-day, private tour from Chisinau.

Admire the sweeping views over the Răut River and the rugged landscapes beyond, visit the 13th-century Cave Monastery and learn about the local lifestyle in a traditional Moldovan village. The panorama is breathtakingly beautiful. You will have lunch at the Guest House Eco Village Butuceni. Here you have the opportunity to return to the times of our ancestors, through the objects exhibited at the pension, and in particular through the restored farmhouses. Each object, stone, or tool for work can speak about the origin of the Moldovan people. The guesthouse is renowned for its rustic style, mouth-watering cuisine, Moldovan wine, and original entertainment for tourists. It is situated in a picturesque village with rocky hills and green meadows, the river Raut seems to stand to watch the peace and quietness of the place.

After lunch, you will explore the most beautiful Monastery in Moldova: the Orhei Church Monastery and the local museum, the archaeological complex 60km from Chişinău. Explore the open-air complex of caves, fortifications, and ruins with a private guide, and gain insight into the region’s rich medieval history. It is one of the most important architectural monuments of Bessarabia and is considered one of the most beautiful and famous monasteries in the region.

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Main features

Free cancellation
Place: Chisinau
Duration: 5 hours
Language: English, Russian
Mobile voucher accepted

Additional features

Instant confirmation
Private group

Do this because

  • Discover the Old Orhei archaeological complex and Curchi Monastery
  • Enjoy the charm of country life with its authenticity, traditions and customs
  • Visit a picturesque village with rocky hills and green meadows
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Important to know

  • Please remember that you must bring your passport on this tour
  • The minimum age to participate is 1 year
  • This tour is stroller and wheelchair accessible
  • You will insert your pickup details at checkout
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Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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What’s included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off service
  • Full traditional lunch at Resort Butuceni
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Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

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Location

Old Orhei Cave Monastery, Butuceni, Moldova

Meeting point:

Meet your guide at the lobby of your hotel or at your residence.

Provider

MoldovaTovisit

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