1 DAY: Wine tour to Cricova -visit Old Orhei private from Chisinau

Name: 1 DAY: Wine tour to Cricova -visit Old Orhei private from Chisinau
Brand: Moldova To visit
SKU: 08ec172e-5edc-438d-ad42-1681a408a8aa

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Summary

“Be our Guest” you have the opportunity to visit the most beautiful and famous winery Cricova from Europe. The biggest cellars in the whole world are, with no doubt, situated in Cricova, Moldova, only a few kilometers north of Chisinau. Here, underground lies a real city of wine – with wide streets, warehouses, tasting-rooms and so on. Cricova - the famous underground wine city Being placed under the town Cricova, the cellars form a true underground city with avenues, streets, and broadways. Only their names seem to be so old: Cabernet, Feteasca, Riesling, Aligote, Sauvignon … Every street’s name corresponds to the wine brand preserved right there, in the adjacent niches. The most startling sight in the Orheiul Vechi (Old Orhei) open-air historical complex is this monastery dug into a cave, dating from as far back as the 13th century and possibly earlier. Orheiul Vechi is home to Ethnographical musical festival Gustart that takes place at the end of August Visit rural Moldova Old Orhei Open Air Museum and Orheiul Vechi Cave Monasteries.

Tour info

Duration

6 hours

Why take this tour?

Cricova Winery Moldova with wine tasting. It is a real underground wine city with wide streets, warehouses, tasting rooms. The total length of this enterprise is 120 km The “Grand Cellars of Cricova” house a varied collection of wines, The National Oenotec. The unique exhibits (“Jerusalem of Easter” vintage 1902, the liqueur “Jan Becher” vintage 1902) together with other 158 brands from Burgundy, Moselle, Tokay, the Rhine, are in the collection of the establishment as well as of Moldova in general, comprising nowadays a total of about 1.3 million bottles. History of Cricova What To Expect Orheiul Vechi is a grade V and VII UNESCO’s heritage site and is a complex of historical and architectural monuments located in the area of an amazing beauty formed by the narrow stream (path) of the Raut river.

What’s included?

where 3 types of wines shall be tasted
Private transportation
Lunch

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 6h
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

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Moldova To visit

About operator:

SAKURA TUR having incoming brand MOLDOVA TO VISIT Welcome to Moldova.We have contractual relations with different hotels, so we will be able to provide you with good prices for multi-day package tours in Moldova as well as with tickets for transportation between the cities, evening activities like theatres, folk shows, reservations at best restaurants