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3-Day Moldova Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Chișinău

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 3-day road trip through Moldova. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Moldova takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Chișinău. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Moldova. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Chișinău, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Moldova on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Moldova. Rose Valley Park and Valea Morilor Park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Stephen The Great Central Park, learn more about the unique National Museum Of History Of Moldova, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Vasile Lupu Monument.

As you hit the open road and drive through Chișinău and Orhei, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Moldova. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Moldova.

Throughout your road trip in Moldova, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Moldova.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Moldova fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Moldova today!

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Day 1

Rose Valley Park

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National History Museum of Moldova•Stephen the Great Central Park•Vasile Lupu monument•Cricova•Centru•Pushkin Street

Day 3

Valea Morilor Park

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Day 1

Chișinău - Arrival day
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Rose Valley Park
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Your road trip adventure in Moldova begins as soon as you reach Chișinău and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Chișinău for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Chișinău is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Rose Valley Park, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Chișinău. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Chișinău, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Don’t miss out on dining at Carmelo, a top-rated dining destination in Chișinău. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Popasul Dacilor, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Divus. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Chișinău this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Marlène, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Double Beer Pub is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Mojito is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Moldova!

Day 2

Chișinău
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Drive 101 km, 2 hours 6 min

National History Museum of Moldova
Stephen the Great Central Park
Vasile Lupu monument
Cricova
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Day 2 of your road trip across Moldova promises a magnificent time exploring Chișinău. You have 1 night left in Chișinău. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Centru, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Chișinău. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions. Another must-visit is Pushkin Street, a street offering a different perspective on Chișinău.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Chișinău today. One of the most up-and-coming attractions included on the itinerary is National Museum Of History Of Moldova. This visually striking museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Stephen The Great Central Park and learn what makes this romantic park unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the up-and-coming Vasile Lupu Monument. After exploring the monument, head to Cricova. This frequently visited wine cellar is a highlight in Chișinău.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Moldova is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Chișinău's best restaurants.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Oliva Verde, a top-rated dining destination in Chișinău. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Jeraffe, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Trattoria della nonna. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Chișinău this evening.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Rock'n'roll Café is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Draft Arena, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Carpe Diem Wine Shop & Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Moldova!

Day 3

Chișinău - Departure day
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Valea Morilor Park
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Day 3 of your road trip in Moldova is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Chișinău before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Valea Morilor Park. This captivating park is a popular place to see in the city.

Maximize your last day in Moldova and go on a shopping spree in Chișinău’s shopping center, the lively Atrium Shopping Center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Moldova.

Before you conclude your road trip in Moldova, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Chișinău.

You’ll then say farewell to Chișinău. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Moldova!

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