4-Day Moldova Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Chișinău to Bălți
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Moldova as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Chișinău, Bălți, Orhei, and Soroca District.
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 and 1 night in Bălți. 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 Soroca Fortress, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Vasile Lupu Monument.
As you hit the open road and drive through Chișinău, Bălți, Orhei, and Soroca District, 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
- Chișinău - Arrival day
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- Rose Valley Park
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Say hello to Chișinău! Your exciting road trip through Moldova is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Chișinău for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal 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.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Marlène, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Double Beer Pub, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Mojito likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Moldova!
Day 2
- Chișinău
- Bălți
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Drive 141 km, 2 hours 39 min
- Military History Museum
- Valea Morilor Park
- Children's Park "Andriesh
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Moldova. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Chișinău and Bălți. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Bălți. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Start your day with a visit to Military History Museum. This curiosity-inducing military museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Valea Morilor Park, which may be one of the most mesmerizing places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Chișinău on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Maria Square, an increasingly popular park in the city.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Bălți, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Bălți's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurant PRESIDENT Bălți, a popular restaurant in Bălți. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bălți at Graff Cafe, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Wine House. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Bălți tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Monro, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Traktir is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Public House also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Moldova and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Bălți
- Chișinău
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Drive 354 km, 5 hours 8 min
- Vasile Lupu monument
- Soroca Fortress
- Cricova
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Moldova, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Orhei, Soroca District, and Chișinău. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Chișinău, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Bălți today. One of the most underrated attractions included on the itinerary is Vasile Lupu Monument. This symbolic monument will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Soroca Fortress and learn what makes this instagrammable castle unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the curiosity-inducing Cricova.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Chișinău. Chișinău offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Chișinău. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Oliva Verde, a highly-rated dining destination in Chișinău. If you're eager to try something different, consider Jeraffe, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Trattoria della nonna. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Chișinău this evening.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Rock'n'roll Café, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Draft Arena offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Carpe Diem Wine Shop & Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Moldova.
Day 4
- Chișinău - Departure day
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- Stephen the Great Central Park
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Day 4 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 Stephen The Great Central Park. This notable park is a popular place to see in the city.
On your last day in Moldova, take time to indulge in shopping at Chișinău’s popular marketplace, Malldova Shopping Mall. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Moldova, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Chișinău.
Dine in style at Radisson Blu Leogrand Hotel, Chisinau, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurantul Europa boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
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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