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Transnistria tour - County does not Exist !

By Moldovatovisit&tours
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is £121 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Transnistria Tour from Chisinau: A Journey into Soviet History

Step back in time with this exclusive one-day tour from Chisinau to Transnistria, a self-declared republic in eastern Moldova that remains a living museum of Soviet culture and politics. Join us for an unforgettable journey through a region that still honours Soviet ideals and is home to fascinating historical sites.

This tour offers a rare glimpse into a part of Europe that remains shrouded in history, making it an exceptional experience for those interested in Soviet-era culture, politics, and architecture.

Don't miss your chance to be one of the few travellers who visit Transnistria and uncover its secrets!

Return Transport: Enjoy comfortable and safe transport from Chisinau to Transnistria and back, ensuring a seamless experience.
Border Crossing:
Transnistria is a self-proclaimed republic and has its own border control. Your passport will be checked at the entry point.

Activity location

  • Chisinau
    • Chisinau, Moldova

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Chisinau
    • Chisinau, Moldova

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Group tour
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

Duration: 7 hours
return
car or minivan
Pickup included

Starting time: 09:00
Price details
£120.67 x 1 Adult£120.67
Total
Price is £120.67
Until Fri, 20 Mar
lunch In a Soviet canteen
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

Tour guide professional one
Duration: 7 hours
Lunch: Feel like a local to taste the local food in a Soviet canteen.
Return transport
Classic car
Entrance to Fortress
Pickup included

Starting time: 09:00
Price details
£153.86 x 1 Adult£153.86
Total
Price is £153.86
Until Fri, 20 Mar
Ask a privat tour
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

Duration: 7 hours
Drinks water
Return transport
Comfortable car
Pickup included

Starting time: 09:00
Price details
£181.01 x 1 Adult£181.01
Total
Price is £181.01
Until Fri, 20 Mar

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Round trip transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English guide ( russian, roumanian)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • this tour in confortable , need to be in a good form.
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Chisinau

  • 1h
Comfortable Round-Trip Transport: Travel in style and ease with our comfortable and secure transport, making the journey from Chisinau to Transnistria hassle-free.

Bender

  • 30m
Learn about the life and history of this unique republic, especially during the interwar period and the Soviet era, from an experienced guide. War Memorial Stop – 1990–1992 Conflict. We stop at a Soviet-era war tank memorial, dedicated to the events of the 1990–1992 conflict between Moldova and Transnistria. This monument commemorates the fighters and civilians affected by the conflict and serves as a reminder of the region’s recent and complex history. Your guide will explain the background of the conflict, its causes, and its impact on everyday life in Transnistria and Moldova, helping bring this important period of history to life.

Tiraspol

  • 30m
Explore the Transnistrian Exclusion Zone: Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, discover the distinctive atmosphere of Transnistria, a region that holds on to Soviet-era traditions and values.

Lenin Monument of Dom Sovietov

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
Lenin Monument: See the iconic statue of Lenin, a prominent feature in Tiraspol, where Soviet symbols are still proudly displayed.

The Suvorov Monument

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
Suvorov Monument: Admire this grand monument dedicated to Alexander Suvorov, the Russian general who is a celebrated hero in this region.

Green Market Center

  • 20m
We make a stop at the local Green Market, one of Tiraspol’s city landmarks and among the most comfortable and well-equipped markets in the region. Here you will have the opportunity to taste local Transnistrian products, including traditional cheese, fresh vegetables, and homemade pickles.

"Back in the USSR" Restaurant

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Atmosphere Step back in time as you dine in a restaurant that replicates the aesthetics and nostalgia of the Soviet Union. Every detail, from the décor to the music, evokes the era, providing a unique and immersive experience. Cuisine Enjoy a menu featuring traditional Soviet and local dishes such as borscht, pelmeni, and hearty meat platters, complemented by local wines or homemade vodka. Beyond the food, Снова в СССР offers a peek into the Soviet-era lifestyle, making it both a culinary and cultural highlight of your trip.

Bender

  • 1h
Visit the Bender Fortress, a historic site dating back to the 16th century, which is integral to understanding the region’s rich and complex history. Visit Tighina (Bender) Fortress 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.

Location

Activity location

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    Chisinau
    • Chisinau, Moldova

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Chisinau
    • Chisinau, Moldova

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