Soviet Heritage of Transnistria and Castle Mimi Winery

Step back in time and discover the captivating allure of Transnistria, a land steeped in Soviet history and charm. Join us on this immersive Transnistria tour as we wander through the streets of Bender and Tiraspol, soaking in the atmosphere of bygone eras and uncovering hidden gems at every turn. To top it off, indulge in a sensory journey at Mimi Castle Winery, where the flavors of Moldovan wines and gourmet delicacies await amid the picturesque vineyards and historic atmosphere of this renowned estate.

The entire activity lasts around 8 hours and is a great addition to any travel itinerary in Chisinau. Previous travelers have rated this cultural tour an average of 5 out of 5 stars in 3 reviews.

Our Transnistria tour kicks off in Bender, home to the ancient Bender Fortress, where we'll uncover centuries-old stories etched into its stone walls. After paying homage at the Tighina Military Cemetery, we'll stroll through the charming streets of Tiraspol, immersing ourselves in its Soviet-era ambiance. Discover iconic landmarks such as the grand Cathedral of Christ's Nativity, the imposing House of the Soviets, and the magnificent Monument to Lenin, each a testament to the region’s rich history.

Hungry for more? Join us for a taste of nostalgia at a classic Soviet-style eatery, where hearty dishes await to satisfy your cravings. But the highlight of our tour is at Mimi Castle Winery, where we'll explore its hidden treasures, from historical cellars to lush gardens. After our exploration of the estate, we’ll indulge in a wine tasting paired with mouthwatering Moldovan delights, promising a sensory feast like no other.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 4 languages: Russian, English, Italian, and Romanian.

The starting point for this historical tour is located in Chisinau.

Enjoy the convenience of pickup from any hotel in Chisinau, ensuring a hassle-free experience from start to finish. Please send your hotel address to us after booking so we can arrange the pickup service for you. On the day of the tour, please be at the lobby at least 10 minutes before your pickup schedule.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 15 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Experience the magic of Transnistria with us! Book your Transnistria tour today and delve into centuries of history, culture, and culinary delights.