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
- 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.
Find your way to your hotel in Chișinău. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Moldova. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
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 lovely meal at Carmelo, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Popasul Dacilor is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Divus. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Chișinău tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Marlène, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Double Beer Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Mojito provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
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
- Centru
- Pushkin Street
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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.
Centru is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Chișinău. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away. For another highlight, head to Pushkin Street, a street offering its own unique experiences.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Chișinău, including a museum, a park, a monument, a wine cellar and much more! Start your adventure at National Museum Of History Of Moldova. This beloved museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Stephen The Great Central Park located in Chișinău for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Vasile Lupu Monument. Its eye-catching features will captivate you. After the monument, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Cricova. Visitors usually appreciate the history-steeped features of this wine cellar.
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.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Chișinău's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Oliva Verde, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Jeraffe? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Trattoria della nonna as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Chișinău.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Rock'n'roll Café. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Draft Arena offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Carpe Diem Wine Shop & Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip 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 notable park is a popular place to see in the city.
As your final day in Moldova unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Chișinău's best shopping area, Atrium Shopping Center. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Moldova.
Before you conclude your road trip in Moldova, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Chișinău.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurantul Europa, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
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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