Things to do in Chișinău

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A historic building with a clock tower and a large archway.
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A park with a central fountain surrounded by trees and benches.

Things to do

One day tour in Transnistria

One day tour in Transnistria

S$142
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
One day tour in Transnistria
Chisinau: Discover Soviet Heritage of Transnistria

Chisinau: Discover Soviet Heritage of Transnistria

S$266
per adult
Chisinau: Discover Soviet Heritage of Transnistria
Hidden Chisinau: A Self-Guided Historic Walking Tour

Hidden Chisinau: A Self-Guided Historic Walking Tour

S$13
per adult
Hidden Chisinau: A Self-Guided Historic Walking Tour
Transnistria travel with Anton Dendemarchenko - most transparent and entertaining tours from all possibilities! Discover the country that doesn’t exist - we make cognac not war ☭

Travel to Pridnestrovie with Anton Dendemarchenko - day tour

S$146
per adult
Travel to Pridnestrovie with Anton Dendemarchenko - day tour
Chisinau Walking City Tour Combined With Local Wine

Chisinau Walking City Tour Combined With Local Wine

S$52
per adult
Chisinau Walking City Tour Combined With Local Wine
Half-Day Private Guided Tour of Orheiul Vechi and a Farmhouse

Half-Day Private Guided Tour of Orheiul Vechi and a Farmhouse

S$217
per adult
Half-Day Private Guided Tour of Orheiul Vechi and a Farmhouse
Private Walking Tour of Chisinau

Private Walking Tour of Chisinau

S$118
per adult
Private Walking Tour of Chisinau
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Transnistria Tour from Chisinau Explore Soviet Time Capsule

S$176
per adult
Transnistria Tour from Chisinau Explore Soviet Time Capsule
Chisinau: Discover City Highlights with a Walking Tour

Chisinau: Discover City Highlights with a Walking Tour

S$115
per adult
Chisinau: Discover City Highlights with a Walking Tour
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One day tour in Transnistria

One day tour in Transnistria

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 85 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was S$178 and current price is S$142 per adult
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Moldova: Wine Tour to Mileștii Mici Cellar with Tasting

Moldova: Wine Tour to Mileștii Mici Cellar with Tasting

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$192 per adult
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Chisinau Half-Day Private Tour by Bike with Local Guide

Chisinau Half-Day Private Tour by Bike with Local Guide

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$89 per adult*
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What to do in Chișinău

Stay near popular Chișinău attractions

Kishinev Cathedral

9.0/10 (112 reviews)
This 19th-century neoclassical Orthodox cathedral showcases intricate frescoes and a striking central dome. Experience the serene atmosphere while admiring religious icons in Moldova's spiritual heart.
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Where to stay in Chișinău

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Sectorul Centru

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sectorul Centru and surrounding area, you can visit National Opera and Ballet Theatre of Moldova and Government House.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chișinău worth visiting?
Providing a blend of history and culture, there are plenty of things to do in Chișinău. When you're here, head to National Museum of Fine Arts, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Chișinău?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like National Museum of Archeology and History of Moldova and National Ethnographic & Nature Museum, spend the rest of your day exploring the food and retail options in Chișinău.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chișinău?
You can't leave without checking out National Museum of Fine Arts, rated the top tourist attraction in Chișinău.
Is three days enough to stay in Chișinău?
Three days in Chișinău is plenty of time to visit the city's main highlights. Many travellers spend three days on average. National Museum of Fine Arts, Pushkin Museum and National Museum of Archeology and History of Moldova are highly rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Ciocana.
Is Chișinău a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to do and see in Chișinău. Several key sights, like National Museum of Fine Arts and Pushkin Museum, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Chișinău's best neighbourhoods, Riscani is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Sectorul Centru is 2 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Chișinău with kids?
Deciding what to do in Chișinău with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Chișinău for adults?
Teleferic and Parliament House are just two of the things to do in Chișinău. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Chișinău?
In Chișinău, Parcul Catedralei & Grădina Publică Ştefan cel Mare şi Sfînt is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in Chișinău.