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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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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Carmelo, a popular restaurant in Chișinău. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Chișinău at Popasul Dacilor, 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 Divus. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Chișinău tonight.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Marlène stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Double Beer Pub offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Mojito is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing 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 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Chișinău for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Set aside time today to explore Centru, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day. You might also want to visit Pushkin Street, a street offering another perspective on the city.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in the charming city of Chișinău. Your adventure starts at National Museum Of History Of Moldova, an often recommended local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Stephen The Great Central Park. This well-known park is known for its historic appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Chișinău's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Vasile Lupu Monument. This photogenic monument offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Cricova is also worth visiting.
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 Malldova Shopping Mall 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 Malldova Shopping Mall has to offer, including a cinema, restaurants, attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Chișinău's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Oliva Verde, a popular restaurant in Chișinău. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Chișinău at Jeraffe, 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 Trattoria della nonna. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Chișinău tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Rock'n'roll Café, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Draft Arena, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Carpe Diem Wine Shop & Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night 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 mesmerizing park before you head out.
Make the most of your final day in Moldova by visiting Chișinău’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Sun City Shopping Center. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience 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.
Savor the flavors at Radisson Blu Leogrand Hotel, Chisinau, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurantul Europa beckons with its unique menu offerings.
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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