Old Orhei & Moldova Landscapes Day Trip

Discover the Old Orhei Natural Reservation on a day trip from Chisinau. Visit cave monasteries, enjoy panoramic views and moldavian villages.
Discover one of Moldova’s most iconic destinations, where dramatic landscapes, ancient history, and spiritual heritage come together in an unforgettable journey.

Old Orhei is a unique open-air historical and natural reserve, famous for its cave monasteries and churches carved directly into the limestone cliffs above the Raut River.

During the tour, enjoy breathtaking panoramic viewpoints overlooking the winding Raut Valley, green hills, and the picturesque villages of Butuceni and Trebujeni. The route also includes scenic viewpoints over the Dniester (Nistru) River, offering some of the most beautiful landscapes in Moldova.
As well we will talk about Moldova's culture and traditions, its past, present and future.

The experience combines nature and light hiking, allowing you to fully appreciate the beauty of the region.

Along the way, stop at the famous Marcu Café—one of Moldova's best-known roadside cafés, loved by both locals and travelers.

Throughout the drive, enjoy authentic Moldovan countryside, passing charming villages, vineyards, rolling fields, talks and beautiful rural landscapes that showcase the country's peaceful character.

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.

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.