Soroca: Fortress, Gypsy Hill & Cultural Heritage Tour
ID: GYG1410239-2153717
Catégorie:
Pays: Moldova
Durée du projet:
09:00 horaires
Description
Discover the history of Soroca Fortress on a guided tour from Chisinau. Climb the Candle of Recognition, explore the Gypsy district, and visit the Rockscor Brewery.
Step into Moldova's rich history and culture on a full-day tour to Soroca, the country's legendary fortress town on the banks of the Dniester River.
Begin with a visit to the monument “Lumînarea Recunoştinţei” (the Candle of Recognition) in Soroca. Climb around 650 steps to the top and enjoy a beautiful view of the Nistru River and Soroca town.
Next, visit the Soroca Fortress. Built between 1543–1546, this impressive fortification stands on the banks of the Dniester River and historically served as a key defensive point against foreign invasions. Explore its architecture and defensive towers, and learn about its strategic importance.
Continue the excursion with a visit to the Gypsy district. Admire the imposing fortresses, with two or three floors, sometimes even more, made of granite, marble, and expensive imported materials, insulated windows, and guarded by huge statues.
Overall, you'll the chance to explore the impressive medieval fortress overlooking the Dniester River, admire the colourful mansions of the famous Gypsy Hill, and enjoy breathtaking views from the Candle of Gratitude monument. Along the way, learn about Moldova's fascinating heritage and experience the authentic atmosphere of one of the country's most captivating destinations.
On the way back to Chisinau, visit Rockscor Brewery, that makes a good artisanal beer.
Faits saillants
- Discover the history of Soroca Fortress on a guided tour from Chisinau
- Climb 650 steps to the Candle of Recognition for panoramic views of Soroca
- Explore the Gypsy district and admire the imposing fortress-like houses
- Learn about the fortress's strategic importance and defensive towers
- Visit the Rockscor Brewery and sample artisanal beer on the way back
Langues
INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
The tour involves climbing around 650 steps at the Candle of Recognition monument.
INCLUS
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional Tour Guide
- Entrance tickets to Soroca Fortress
- Hotel pick up and drop-off
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Annulations
Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.