Moldova’s Gems: Heritage & Guinness-Record Mileștii Mici Cellar
Moldova’s Gems: Heritage & Guinness-Record Mileștii Mici Cellar
wine tasting
Duration: 2 hours
food : Aperitif: Bruschetta “CAPRESE” (with tomatoes and cottage cheese). Main course: Cream of mushroom sou, stuffed eggplant with
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Highlights
Discover Suruceni Monastery & Mileștii Mici Wine Cellar – A Journey Through Faith and Wine.⛪ St. George Monastery – Suruceni: A place where silence speaks louder than words. Just a few kilometers from Chișinău, in the village of Suruceni, lies one of Moldova’s most beautiful and vibrant monasteries. Founded in 1543 (or 1785 according to some historical accounts) by nobleman Casian Suruceanu, the monastery has grown into a true spiritual and cultural center of the country.
Mileștii Mici Wine Cellar: Recognized by the Guinness World Records as the largest underground wine collection in the world, Mileștii Mici holds over 2 million bottles in limestone tunnels stretching 200 kilometers.
This guided tour is the perfect way to experience Moldova’s rich heritage, combining history, spirituality, and world-class winemaking in a single unforgettable day.
Itinerary
Chisinau
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeMorning: Start your day with a peaceful visit to Hîncu Monastery. Drive nearly 40 min. Explore the grounds, enjoy the serene environment, and learn about its historical and cultural importance.Milestii Mici Winery
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedLocation: Approximately 30 minutes south of Chisinau, making it convenient to combine with a visit to Hîncu Monastery. Guinness World Record: Recognized as the world’s largest wine cellar, Milestii Mici stretches over 200 kilometers (55 km accessible for tours). Highlights: Wine Collection: With over 1.5 million bottles, it features a remarkable variety of reds, whites, and sweet wines, some aged for decades. Tour Experience: Guided exploration of the underground wine city, where the streets are named after wine varieties like Cabernet and Chardonnay. Insights into Moldova’s winemaking traditions and the history of Milestii Mici. An atmospheric tasting experience in elegant underground halls, featuring premium wines paired with local snacks. Why Visit? For wine lovers, it’s a dream come true. The combination of history, unique surroundings, and exceptional wine is unparalleled.Hincu Monastery
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedLocation: Situated in the lush Codri Forest, about 60 km from Chisinau. History: Established in 1678 by Mihail Hîncu, the monastery is one of Moldova's oldest and most significant religious sites. Initially built as a convent, it was expanded and restored over centuries. Highlights: Beautiful Setting: Nestled in nature, the monastery is a peaceful retreat surrounded by rolling hills and greenery. Architecture: Admire the vibrant colors and intricate designs of the churches, including the Dormition of the Mother of God Cathedral. Religious Significance: The monastery is an active religious site where visitors can attend services or witness traditional practices. Why Visit? The serenity and spiritual atmosphere make it an inspiring stop, ideal for those seeking history and tranquility.
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KRW 292,900
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