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Chisinau, Moldova

Chisinau, Moldova

Discover the vibrant capital of Moldova, Chisinau, with Firebird Tours. Explore its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning landscapes. Let Firebird Tours plan your perfect Moldovan adventure.
Why Visit Chisinau, Moldova

About Chisinau

Why Visit Chisinau, Moldova

If you’re intrigued by the history of Soviet Europe or eager to explore unique culinary experiences, a trip to Moldova starting from Chisinau might be just what you need. This off-the-beaten-path destination retains its Soviet charm with buildings that tell captivating stories and plenty of interesting things to see and do.

Stroll through Chisinau and admire its notable Stalinist architecture, a testament to its Soviet past. The city boasts natural parks and historic museums, including Central Park with the iconic Triumph Arch, the Pushkin Museum, and Memorial Park. Essential stops on your Chisinau itinerary should also include the Cathedral of Nativity, the Parlament of the Republic of Moldova, the National Theater, and the Organ Hall.

Moldova, known for producing two-thirds of the Soviet Union's wine, continues to celebrate its rich vinicultural heritage. A visit to Cricova is a must—this underground wine city, with its vast cellars and impressive wine collections, offers a unique tasting experience. Cricova’s wine, carefully aged in its expansive cellars, is renowned for its exceptional quality and distinctive flavor.

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Best Things to Do in Chisinau

Best Things to Do in Chisinau

There's so much to explore in Chisinau. Take a look at the list below and get inspired to plan your journey.

  • Visit the National Museum of History of Moldova to learn about the country's rich past.
  • Explore the beautiful Cathedral Park and the Nativity Cathedral, a symbol of the city.
  • Stroll through Stefan Cel Mare Park, a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
  • Discover the art scene at the National Art Museum of Moldova.
  • Visit the Parliament of Moldova and the Presidential Palace for a glimpse into the country's politics.
  • Experience the vibrant local culture and cuisine at Piata Centrala, the city's central market.
  • Savor traditional Moldovan dishes, including placinta and mamaliga, at local restaurants.
  • Take a day trip to the Cricova Winery, famous for its vast underground wine cellars.
  • Explore the beautiful landscapes of Orheiul Vechi, an ancient monastery complex near Chisinau.
  • Attend a concert or performance at the National Opera and Ballet Theatre of Moldova.