Things to do in Chișinău

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The Triumphal Arch in Chisinau, Moldova
The Triumphal Arch in Chisinau, Moldova
Panoramic aerial shot of Valea Morilor Park at sunset
Stefan cel Mare Boulevard in Chisinau, Moldova
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Best of Moldova: Cricova Winery & Old Orhei Tour including Curchi Monastery

Best of Moldova: Cricova Winery & Old Orhei Tour including Curchi Monastery

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 55 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,642 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 HK$553 per adult*
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Gagauz Cuisine and Culture Tour

Gagauz Cuisine and Culture Tour

Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,337 per adult*
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What to do in Chișinău

Popular places to visit

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Cathedral Park

Cathedral Park is just one of the places to see in Chișinău, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the parks and lakeside while you're in the area.

Cathedral Park

Kishinev Cathedral

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Kishinev Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Chișinău, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Kishinev Cathedral

Trip to Moldova Private Day Tours

5/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Trip to Moldova Private Day Tours, a lovely green space in Chișinău. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its museums.

Trip to Moldova Private Day Tours

Stefan the Great Park

4/5(5 reviews)

Stefan the Great Park is just one of the places to see in Chișinău, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's countryside.

Stefan the Great Park

Central market

4/5(5 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Central market during your visit to Chișinău. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Central market

National Museum of Fine Arts

5/5(2 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in National Museum of Fine Arts during your trip to Chișinău. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

National Museum of Fine Arts

Parcul Catedralei & Grădina Publică Ştefan cel Mare şi Sfînt

5/5(1 review)

Learn about the local history of Chișinău with a stop at Parcul Catedralei & Grădina Publică Ştefan cel Mare şi Sfînt. Discover the area's countryside and monuments.

Parcul Catedralei & Grădina Publică Ştefan cel Mare şi Sfînt

Parliament House

4/5(4 reviews)

Parliament House is just one of the places to see in Chișinău, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the parks or discover the area's countryside.

Parliament House

Piata Centrala

4.5/5(2 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Piata Centrala during your stay in Chișinău. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's countryside.

Piata Centrala

Areas of 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 Parliament House and National Opera and Ballet Theatre of Moldova.

Sectorul Centru

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.