Orheiul Vechi and Curchi Private Day Trip
+2 photos
At a glance
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Price from
- $146 / person
- Location
- Chisinau, Moldova
- Languages
- IT, RO
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Malischin Tour
Description
A private, fully personalized day trip for up to 4 guests — combining the cave monastery of Orheiul Vechi, the ornate Curchi Monastery, and a traditional Moldovan lunch with wine in the historic village of Butuceni, with hotel pickup and drop-off included.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Sat and Sun
- Start times
- 8:00 AM
- Next available
- Sat, Oct 24
- Adult
- $146
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 11.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Manastirea Curchi
One of the most beautiful and richly decorated monastic complexes in Moldova, known for its striking blue-domed church and peaceful courtyards.
Old Orhei Archeological Complex
An extraordinary open-air archaeological and natural reserve where a cave monastery is carved directly into the limestone cliffs above the Răut River.
Butuceni
A traditional village with rustic charm, panoramic viewpoints, and centuries-old atmosphere, where a traditional Moldovan lunch is served.
What's included
Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Chișinău
Traditional Moldovan lunch including wine, served in the village of Butuceni
Private transportation by car
Visits to Curchi Monastery, Orheiul Vechi, and Butuceni village
Professional guide (Italian or Romanian speaking)
Not included
Gratuities (optional)
Personal expenses
Additional food and drinks beyond lunch
Pickup Locations & Times
Please provide your accommodation address in Chișinău when booking. Your exact pickup time will be confirmed the day before your tour.
How it compares in Chisinau
- Starting price $146 is close to the typical $160 for tours of similar length in Chisinau
Excurgo comparison of 174 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Orheiul Vechi and Curchi Private Day Trip take?
Orheiul Vechi and Curchi Private Day Trip lasts about 8 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.
How much does Orheiul Vechi and Curchi Private Day Trip cost?
Prices start at $146 per person for this Chisinau experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Orheiul Vechi and Curchi Private Day Trip run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Saturdays and Sundays, starting at 8:00 AM.
Can I cancel Orheiul Vechi and Curchi Private Day Trip for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Please provide your accommodation address in Chișinău when booking. Your exact pickup time will be confirmed the day before your tour. Pickup points include Home Boutique Hotel, Hotel Lion's.
What languages is Orheiul Vechi and Curchi Private Day Trip offered in?
The experience is available in IT, RO.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 4 travellers can book together.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Compare similar tours in Chisinau
- Lowest price: Half-Day Private Guided Tour of Orheiul Vechi and a Farmhouse — $85
- Best rated: Authentic Moldova - Excursion to Orhei Vechi — 5.0 (22 reviews)
- Shortest: Half-Day Private Guided Tour of Orheiul Vechi and a Farmhouse — 5 hours
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orheiul Vechi and Curchi Private Day Trip | 8 hours | — | $146 | |
 Half-Day Private Guided Tour of Orheiul Vechi and a Farmhouse | 5 hours | 4.9 (27) | $85 | View |
 1 Day: Old Orhei, Curchi monastery and Cricova Winery (optional) | 7–8 hours | 5.0 (21) | $113 | View |
 Private Bike Tour to Orheiul Vechi Old Orhei and Branesti Cellars | 8 hours | 5.0 (1) | $390 | View |
 Authentic Moldova - Excursion to Orhei Vechi | 5–7 hours | 5.0 (22) | $113 | View |
 Old Orhei & Curchi Monasteries & Cricova winery (optional) | 5–8 hours | 4.8 (12) | $120 | View |
 Half day: Old Orhei and Curchi Monastery | 6–7 hours | 5.0 (3) | $148 | View |
from$146
Free cancellation