back in the ussr - Transnistria

  • Availability: 1 Jan – 31 Dec
  • Tour Duration: 8 hours (including the driving time - 2 hour's)
  • Transport: Toyota Camry / Mercedes V-class
Transnistria Guided Tour from Chisinau
Transnistria (Pridnistrovie)

Hi, we invite you to discover Transnistria – the place where the old USSR is still alive and flourishing. It is a breakaway territory within the internationally recognized borders of Moldova. The country’s national coat of arms still includes the traditional hammer and sickle and the Lenin is revered till today. 

Bender Fortress
Bender town 

First stop – at Bender Fortress. In 1713, the fortress, the town, and the neighboring village Varniţa were the site of skirmishes (kalabalik) between Charles XII of Sweden, who had taken refuge there with the Cossack Hetman Ivan Mazepa after his defeat in the Battle of Poltava. 

- Bender Fortress Guided Tour: 1 hr. 45 min.

- Bender Town Walking Tour: 45 min.

Lenin Monument Tiraspol Transnistria
Tiraspol

After Bender, we take you to Tiraspol, the capital of Transnistria and the 2nd largest town of Moldova. We will take you to the major attractions of Tiraspol, such as: V. Lenin monument and house of soviets, Transnistrian Parliament (25 October Ave, Tiraspol), Afghanistan War Memorial, Monument-tank, and more.

- Tiraspol City Tour: 2 hours

- Free Time for LUNCH: 1 hour (Back in USSR)

What's included?
  • Round Trip Transportation (Toyota Camry or Mercedes V Class)
  • Professional English Speaking Guide
  • Entrance fees as per program
  • Photography fees
Exclusions
  • Lunch 
  • Souvenirs
  • Tips for Guide/Driver
What to bring?
  • Valid passports
  • Cash MDL/EURO/USD (In Tiraspol for shopping you can use just cash. Master/Visa cards are not accepted).
Please note:
  • Tour difficulty level: MEDIUM
  • 100 steps to climb
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
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