Gagauzia: Historical Day Tour in an Amazing and Mysterious Land of Moldova

Discover the rich history and traditions of Gagauzia, an amazing and mysterious land in Moldova. Book a day tour to explore this fascinating region and meet its friendly and hardworking people.

Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Manuc Bey - The first stop on the way to Gagauzia is the MANUC BEY MANOR, located in Hincești city in the central-western part of the Republic of Moldova. It includes several buildings: the Palace of Manuc, the House of the Bailiff, the Countess House, the Hunting Castle, the Watchtower, and more. Spend 1 hour exploring the sites.
  • Comrat Museum - Depart to Comrat city for a sightseeing tour. Get acquainted with the capital and largest city of Gagauzia.
  • Avdarma Village - Avdarma is a small village founded in 1811, with a name that translates from Turkic as “hunting camp.” Enjoy a walking tour of the village and have lunch at a local cafe (extra cost).
  • National Gagauz History and Ethnographic Museum - Besalma, founded in 1791, is known for preserving the traditions and culture of the Gagauz people. Take an excursion to the Gagauz Museum in Besalma, the world’s first museum of Gagauz Culture and Life, named after Dmitry Cara-Ciobanu, featuring over 15,000 exhibits. Optionally, participate in a photo shoot in national costumes.
What's Included
  • Local guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide
  • Local taxes
  • Transport by private vehicle
What's Not Included
  • Lunch
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Additional Information

Reserve a private day trip to the Autonomous Territorial Unit of Gagauzia (ATO), situated in Moldova’s southern region. The intriguing and enigmatic land of Gagauzia draws increasing attention and offers intriguing revisit. Apart from its profound history and customs, the friendliness, dedication, and remarkable hospitality of its residents are the primary allure of this area. It is believed that the Gagauz’s forefathers were Turkic nomads who migrated to the Balkans in the 10th century.

  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Location
Manuc Bey
Mitropolit Varlaam, 51
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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