OPEN-AIR MUSEUM ORHEIUL VECHI AND CHÂTEAU VARTELY WINERY (180 € / 2 pers.)



VISIT ORHEIUL VECHI  AND DISCOVER CHÂTEAU VARTELY WINERY WINERY

During this 1 day you will discover the most visited attraction in Moldova - The Cultural, Natural and Landscape Reserve Orheiul Vechi and afterwards you will enjoy a trip to Château Vartely, a modern complex which will surely impress you! The gift certificate can be purchased by filling in the form below with the phone number and email address or by ordering it by e-mail: incoming@tatrabis.md. In 24 hours our consultant will contact you to confirm the order and specify the payment method. The gift certificate can be used within 12 months after the date of issue.



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Itinerary A day-by-day plan to guide your journey. Download PDF

Day 1: Visit of Orheiul Vechi - a 40 thousand year-old natural amphitheater and Château Vartely winery


In the morning you will set off on a time travel to Orheiul Vechi (Old Orhei) to see a natural amphitheater revealing a territory which was first inhabited 40 000 years ago. The Cultural, Natural and Landscape Reserve Orheiul Vechi includes a series of historical and cultural monuments as well as natural landscapes in the gorge of the Raut River. Ancient fortifications, cave monasteries, monks and hermits – here you can follow the history of this region. The originality of Orheiul Vechi landscape is due to the gorge of the Raut River, dug under the form of a canyon in the limestone layers of the former Sarmatian Sea, about 14 million years ago.

You will continue your journey to Château Vartely winery in Orhei town. Château Vartely is a modern complex, which comprises 4 hotel-type houses, 2 restaurants, 3 tasting rooms, and a huge inner yard. In the cellars and then in tasting rooms you will be acquainted with the particularities of Château Vartely wines, you will learn how they are made, kept and served. Here, you will have the opportunity to taste some of them and have lunch.



HIGHLIGHTS: Cultural, Natural and Landscape Reserve Orheiul Vechi, Château Vartely winery

 

What's included

  • Excursions on the entire itinerary;
  • Entrance fees according to the program;
  • Tasting of 2 types of wine at Château Vartely winery;
  • Lunch at Château Vartely winery;
  • Transportation during the entire itinerary;
  • English/Romanian/Russian speaking guide.