3-Day Moldova Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Chișinău
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Moldova as you embark on an unforgettable 3-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Chișinău and Orhei.
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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Welcome to Chișinău, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Moldova! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Chișinău's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
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.
Dine in style at Carmelo, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Popasul Dacilor boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Divus. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Chișinău.
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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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Chișinău. You’ll stay in Chișinău for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Don’t miss Centru in Chișinău today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks. While you’re in the area, consider visiting Pushkin Street, another street that adds to the charm of Chișinău.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Chișinău. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! National Museum Of History Of Moldova is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most curiosity-inducing places to visit in Chișinău. Next, head to Stephen The Great Central Park, a locally renowned park, known for its visually striking features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Vasile Lupu Monument. This culturally significant monument is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Cricova. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
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.
Visit Sun City Shopping Center in Chișinău for an unforgettable shopping experience. Browse unique and stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Sun City Shopping Center has to offer, including restaurants, attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Chișinău's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Oliva Verde, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Jeraffe offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Trattoria della nonna is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Chișinău.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Rock'n'roll Café, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Draft Arena, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Carpe Diem Wine Shop & Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
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, we recommend visiting Valea Morilor Park, a serene park before you head out.
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.
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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