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1 Day Moldova: Tour To Transnistria, Bender Fortresses

Chisinau, Moldova
6 hours
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What You Will Do

The 1-Day Moldova Tour to Transnistria and Bender Fortress is a truly unique experience that stands out for several reasons: This tour is perfect for travelers seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure and a deeper understanding of Eastern European history and culture. A Step Back in Time Transnistria feels like a time capsule of the Soviet era, with its Lenin statues, Soviet-era emblems, and unchanged traditions. Visiting Transnistria offers a rare glimpse into a region with a distinct identity and cultural heritage. Explore Bender Fortress The Bender Fortress, a 16th-century Ottoman stronghold, is one of the most iconic landmarks in the region. Learn about the history of Transnistria, an unrecognized breakaway state, and its geopolitical significance. Experience the blend of Moldovan, Russian, and Ukrainian influences in the region’s culture and cuisine. The tour juxtaposes Moldova's picturesque countryside with Transnistria's Soviet.

What's Included?

  • Private transportation
  • local guide
  • Bottled water
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Gratuities

What's Not Included?

  • Lunch

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Itinerary

Meeting Point

1

Bendery Fortress

1 hour

Bender Fortress is an architectural ensemble of an irregular quadrilateral plan, surrounded by wide walls, 2-3 meters thick, made of limestone and brick. Step Into History: Explore the 15th-century fortress, a significant site in Moldovan and regional history. Learn From Our Guides: Hear captivating stories about the fortress’s role in battles and as a symbol of Moldova's resilience.

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Additional Information

This activity is operated by Moldovatovisit&tours
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Guide Options

  • Guide - Russian
  • Guide - English
  • Printed Guide - Italian
  • Guide - Romanian