Discover Gagauzia

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Discover Gagauzia

We invite you to get acquainted with Gagauzia, as part of an intense full-day trip. You have the opportunity to get in touch with the traditions, culture and life of the Gagauzians, try national dishes, see the memorable places of the region and really plunge into the life of the people of the Bugeac steppe. As part of the trip, we will also try Moldovan wines ripened under the rays of the hot southern sun.

One day excursion to Gagauzia

09:00
1

Program start

Departure from Chisinau to Gagauzia, the city Comrat.
11:00
2

Sightseeing tour of the city of Comrat

Comrat is the capital and the most important center of the Autonomous Territorial Education of Gagauzia, located in the south of the country. Visiting the main attractions and places: the Alley of Fame, the Orthodox Cathedral of St. John, the monument of V.I. Lenin and other.
11:45
3

Transfer to “Vinuri de Comrat” winery

The winery was founded in 1897, when the first written mention of the wine yard in the city of Comrat appeared.
12:00
4

Tour at “Vinuri de Comrat” winery

You will visit one of the most famous wine enterprises of Gagauzia, get acquainted with the history of winemaking, wine production technology in these parts. A tasting of five types of wine and lunch is also provided.
14:00
5

Transfer to Besalma village

Besalma was founded in 1791. The village is famous for its custom to preserve the traditions and culture of the Gagauz people.
14:30
6

Excursion to the Gagauz Museum in Besalma

Visiting the world's first museum of Gagauz culture and life named after Dmitry Kara Choban, getting to know more than 15,000 exhibits. Optionally, a photo session in national Gagauzian costumes.
16:00
7

Return to Chisinau

Transfer to the appointed place.