Cricova Winery

Are you looking for a short and memorable adventure ? Old Orhei complex, Curchi Monastery and Cricova wine cellars is the best option for you! We will start the tour with one of the most beautiful Monastery in Moldova – “Curchi”, a real pearl of our religious life. Next on our itinerary is Old Orhei, the most famous sight of the country. Here you will visit archaeological sites dating from 4th century and authentic houses (Butuceni village). Visit of the Cave Monastery which was expanded and modified inside the cliffs by monks over the centuries. Enjoy the magnificent scenery through the windows of the monastery. After the tour of the Cave Monastery, we will take you to Cricova Wine Cellars. You will see over seventy streets covering a distance of 120km, each bearing Bacchic names: Sauvignon, Cabernet, etc. Wine tasting is not including. You can choose the package and pay at the winery (Cash or Card): 1. Tour + 1 wine = 25 EURO per person 2. Tour + 4 wines = 35 EURO per person

There are few wineries in the world that still produce sparkling wines according to the traditional Champenoise method and Cricova is one of them. During this tour you will explore its endless galleries, remarkable wine collections, a winemaking museum, the sparkling wine production section and even the underground church. After learning the remuage and degorgement process, you will have the opportunity to taste 4 types of wine, including a sparkling one.

You will get an excellent opportunity to visit one of the oldest wine productions in Moldova – the wine cellars of Cricova Winery, most visited in Moldova. It represents an unique underground city, well-known all over the world by its huge labyrinths of streets, & especially by its excellent wines. It's also a good way to visit the most valuable natural and cultural heritage of Moldova – Old Orhei reservation, together with Curchi Monastery, which is one of the most beautiful monasteries in our country. A full day Tour to see Best Sights of Moldova. Depending on the number of bookings, sometimes the tour could be private or shared with small groups, up to 8-10 people. But from our experience most of our groups are 3-4 or 5 people.

All Transnistria in one trip! Tiraspol, Bendery fortress! Delve into Soviet-era history on this tour to Transnistria from Chisinau. Explore the hotly contested Republic of Transnistria, or Pridnestrovie. We will visit all the main attractions in Transnistria. After this tour, you will definitely know everything about the Soviet Era period in Moldova! We invite you to discover Transnistria, the place where the old USSR is still alive and flourishing. It is a breakaway territory within the internationally recognized borders of Moldova. The country’s national coat of arms still includes the traditional hammer and sickle, and the lenin is revered today. We will show you around Transnistria on an unforgettable tour full of beautiful vistas, forgotten Soviet-era monuments, and real travel through time. We are very flexible,so we can also customize the tour Please note that it is not a private tour!

Cross the border to mysterious Moldova and its capital Chisinau on this full-day private tour from Iasi. With a guide at your side, explore Chisinau, seeing the Arc of Triumph, and visiting a winery in this up-and-coming wine region of a diminutive nation. Then cross back into Romania to conclude this full-day trip.

Your guide will take you to a walk around Chisinau, the capital of Moldova. The city stands on seven hills & stretches along the river Bik – the right tributary of the Dniester. After go to Cricova's cellars – the pearl of our tour, represents a unique undergroud city well-known all over the world by its huge labyrinths & especially by its excellent wines – The National Oenotec. You will be taken into the Cricova wine tunnels by small electric trains.

We provide safe transportation with experienced and tested drivers, at the highest levels of international service.

Visit Cricova, founded in 1952, one of the most fascinating wonders of the world with its wine cellars and underground city flair.

Visit Cricova, founded in 1952, one of the most fascinating wonders of the world with its wine cellars and underground city flair. round trip distance – 30 km

Cricova is the most luxury and one of the biggest underground wine cellars in the world. Sounds good right? The tour is planned in such way, that you never get bored: – Pick up at hotel/apartment- private transfer – 45 minutes drive to Cricova – 2,5 hours tour of the winery – join the group – 30 minutes drive to Chisinau The EXCURSION includes: – The underground streets; – The maturing section; – Sparkling wine production section; – National collection and “Tasting Halls”; – Tasting of 3 wines; – Nuts, biscuits, water.

Enjoy a tour of the Milestii Mici underground winery. This excursion begins when you are picked-up from your hotel and your private driver takes you to the biggest winery in Europe At hilly and vast shores of beautiful Moldavian land there is an old and wonderful tradition of gathering people at a jar of wine, having a cup of divine drink, and wishing to each other Good Luck – ‘Hai, Noroc!’. We invite you and your friends to experience all of these emotions of local folk heritage at the depth of 60 meters in an exceptional atmosphere of Mileștii Mici underground galleries! The tour includes the visit of the winery’s fabulous wine cellars and the world-famous wine collection that counts more than 1.5 million wine bottles. Tasting of 3 amazing Mileștii Mici wines White Dry PGI (Protected Geographical Indication) Wine Red Dry PGI Wine Dessert Vintage wine Appetizers: Bruschetta with aubergine cream, bruschetta with zacusca, bruschetta with cream cheese and prosciutto crudo

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 Legend has it that in 1966 cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin entered the cellars, re-emerging (with assistance) two days later. Russian President Vladimir Putin celebrated his 50th birthday there.

The tour is planned in such way, that you never get bored: – Pick up at hotel/apartment – 1 hour drive to Old Orhei – 1 hour exploration of the site – 2 hour for relaxing lunch/dinner – 45 minutes drive to Cricova – 2,5 hours excursion in the wine cellars – 1 hour drive back to Chisinau/hotel Total time needed: 7 hours

Have you ever experienced an underground city full of bright life, tasty food, amazing history, thousands of bottles of high-quality wine and hundreds of km of the streets and tunnels? If not, you are invited to experience Cricova, Moldova’s best-known destination for tourism. The winery visit includes: the underground streets the wine maturation section the sparkling wine production section the National collection and “Tasting Rooms” the underground cinema 4 types of wines and aperitives like nuts and biscuits. The Milestii Mici winery really special is the Guinness World Record Certificate! The tour includes the visit of the winery’s fabulous wine cellars and the world-famous wine collection that counts more than 1.5 million wine bottles. Tasting of 3 amazing Mileștii Mici wines Appetizers: Bruschetta with aubergine cream, bruschetta with zacusca, bruschetta with cream cheese and prosciutto crudo. Gift: 1 bottle wine Univers Private transfer to wineries.

This tour offer you a relaxing day with wine and " TRIP TO BALI". After visitig one of the best underground wine cellars – Cricova, you are invited to SPA – pleasant treatment.

You will visit the most beautiful and famous sites in Moldova – Old Orhei ( Orheiul Vechi) Cave Monastery  and Curchi Monastery And then you will have a fantastic excursion with degustation of Moldavian wine in Cricova -the biggest winery in the world  duration of the tour 8 hour (approximately)

The tour is planned in such way, that you never get bored: – Pick up at hotel/apartment – 45 minutes drive to Cricova – 2 hours excursion in the wine cellars – 1 hour drive to Old Orhei – 1 hour exploration of the site – 1 hour for relaxing lunch/dinner – 1 hour drive back to Chisinau/hotel Total time needed: 7 hours

Excursion to Cricova winery and Monastery Curchi and Old Orhei, 3 excursions in one day. You will departure to one of the most fascinating wonders of the world – Cricova cellars, that was founded in 1952. They are situated under of the small Cricova town and those cellars form an underground city. The excursion will continue in the North direction, Monastery Curchi –  is a genuine gem of architectural art. The third point that will be visited in this full day of excursions is Old Orhei – one of the most remarkable monuments of the dim and distant past. round trip distance – 170 km

In the one tour you can discover the most beautiful places in our country. The undeground city of wine – Cricova winery, and Bender Fortress – one of the most old in our region. Accompanied by an experinced english guide the tour will remain forever in your mind and memory. You are welcome!

"Cricova" JSC is a pearl of the Moldovan wine that represents an unique underground city well-known all over the world by its huge labyrinths and especially by its excellent wines. "Cricova" is the first winery in Moldova which makes sparkling wine as it was prepared by the monk – wine maker Pierre Perignon. The technology "Méthode Traditionnelle" is a complex and thin process, consisting in secondary, in-bottle fermentation and the subconsequent maturation "cuvée."