Chisinau: Christmas Market, City Highlights, and Shopping
ID: GYG1177738-1805773
Category:
Country: Moldova
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Experience the festive spirit of Chisinau on a guided walking tour. Stroll through the city’s historic center, indulge in traditional treats, and discover the best local crafts.
Embrace the holiday season with a festive walking tour through the heart of Chisinau. This tour is designed to showcase the city’s most beautiful winter landmarks while immersing you in local Moldovan traditions.
Begin with a walk through the Central Park, beautifully decorated for the holidays. As you admire the city's main sights, including the Triumphal Arch and the Cathedral, learn about the history and winter customs of the vibrant capital.
Next, head to the bustling Christmas Market. The air here is filled with the aroma of cinnamon and roasted treats. Taste traditional holiday dishes, festive sweets, and warm up with a glass of traditional hot spiced wine.
Continue with a curated shopping experience focusing on Moldovan national heritage. Visit specialized shops and artisan stalls featuring beautifully crafted national garments, high-quality knit pieces, handmade leather goods, artisan crafts, and a selection of Moldovan meats and world-famous local chocolates.
Highlights
- Feel the festive spirit of Chisinau as you explore the Christmas Market
- Stroll through the city’s historic center and see the Triumphal Arch
- Indulge in traditional treats and mulled wine at the Christmas Market
- Discover the best local crafts and delicacies on a guided shopping journey
- Immerse yourself in the authentic Christmas and New Year atmosphere
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour involves walking, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
Bring cash for purchases at the Christmas Market and artisan stalls.
Dress warmly as the tour takes place outdoors during the winter season.
See you at the Patria cinema
INCLUDED
- Professional local guide
- Guided walk through the Central Park and main landmarks
- Visit to the Christmas Market
- Personalized shopping assistance and recommendations
NOT INCLUDED
- Cost of food and drinks at the Christmas Market.
- Any personal shopping purchases (souvenirs, clothing, chocolates, etc.).
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
