Excursion to Orheiul Vechi • Alexei Donici House Museum • Curchi Monastery

Orheiul Vechi
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Tour details

The Cultural-Natural Reserve "Old Orhei" is a tourist treasure that gracefully harmonizes history, culture and natural beauty. Discover this region on an exciting journey through time, where you will explore fascinating places such as Old Orhei, the Alexandru Donici House Museum, the Curchi Monastery, the villages of Trebujeni and Butuceni.

Old Orhei → takes you on a journey into the heart of Moldova's history and nature. This archaeological and historical site offers breathtaking views with ruins of medieval fortresses and churches that can still be admired today. With impressive karst landscapes, rock formations and fascinating caves, Old Orhei is a true paradise for nature lovers and history enthusiasts.

The "Alexandru Donici" House Museum → is a special stop on your trip. Here, in the museum dedicated to the 19th century fabulist poet Alecu Donici, you will feel like you are traveling back in time. His house has been transformed into a museum that preserves the authentic atmosphere of bygone times. Here you will admire collections of manuscripts, historical documents and personal belongings of the poet. A visit to this museum is an incursion into the world of Moldovan literature and culture from the past.

Curchi Monastery → located near Old Orhei is a holy place with a rich history. Founded in the 18th century, the monastery impresses with its magnificent architecture and the main church, decorated with particularly beautiful paintings and frescoes. Anyone who visits it will feel an atmosphere of peace and contemplation, perfect for reflection and meditation.

Safari Museum → is a remarkable place that combines nature and wildlife in an educational and captivating experience. This museum includes two halls: the Hall of Arms, where you can find an impressive collection of weapons, armor and military equipment from various historical periods, captivating enthusiasts of military history and technology, and the Hall of Candles, which celebrates the art of candlemaking, presenting a variety of candles, from decorative to functional, handmade with skill and creativity. A visit to this museum will reveal to you the secrets of military technology and the beauty of candle art.

This journey will reveal to you the past and soul of Moldova, giving you unforgettable memories and a deeper understanding of our history and culture.

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  • 08:00 (from the established location)
Excursion schedule
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  • House-museum "Alexandru Donici"
  • Orhei Safari Museum
  • Curchi Monastery
  • Butuceni village
  • Cultural-Natural Reserve "Orheiul Vechi"
  • "Museum of Archeology and Anthropology" Old Orhei (optional)
  • "Museum of Ethnography" Old Orhei
Arrival in Chisinau
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  • 18:00
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Warning

THE PROGRAM AND ORDER OF TOURIST OBJECTIVES MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE, DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS, TRAFFIC OR OTHER UNFORGETTABLE SITUATIONS.

What is included

Guide

The tour group companion from our team, Sicro Travel, will ensure travelers have a safe, enjoyable, and well-organized experience during their trip, providing information, guidance, and assistance to facilitate their exploration and discovery of their chosen destination.

Comfortable round-trip transport 

Depending on the number of people, we make available to tourists both minibuses with a capacity of 19 seats, and for 20+ people, coaches with a capacity of 50-55 seats.

Additional charges

The lunch

We can offer you a traditional lunch at some of the guesthouses and restaurants within the cultural reserve Orheiul Vechi

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