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1-Day Tour: Discover Gagauzia and the Manuc Bey Mansion

Location Chisinau, Republic of Moldova, Europe
$228.85
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We are delighted to welcome you to our country and proud to guide you on an unforgettable journey! We guarantee the best price for groups of 1 to 3 or more.
Step into the unique world of Gagauzia, a culturally rich autonomous region in southern Moldova, and explore the historical charm of the Manuc Bey Mansion. This one-day guided tour offers a blend of cultural heritage, architectural splendor, and fascinating history, making it a perfect getaway from Chișinău.
This tour includes visits to historical and cultural sites, a winery tour with wine tasting, a traditional lunch, comfortable transport, and the expertise of a professional guide as per the itinerary.
GAGAUZIA- Manuc Bei Moldova
Maniuc Bei Conac fisrt after we will explore the unique Gagauzian culture. Who are these mysterious Gagauz people? What is so special about them? Come with us and you will experience !
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Hotel pickup
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional art historian guide
  • Hotel drop-off
  • Lunch
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

  • Explore Gagauzia!Morning: Depart from Chișinău and head to Gagauzia (pass by)
  • Manuc Bey
    Guided Tour: Explore this 19th-century architectural gem located in Hâncești. Walk through the elegant halls of the mansion, once owned by the renowned Armenian merchant and diplomat Manuc Bey. Discover the museum exhibits, which showcase the life and times of Manuc Bey and the history of the region. Enjoy the picturesque gardens and surrounding park.
  • Comrat
    Comrat: Visit the capital of Gagauzia, known for its distinct traditions and vibrant culture. Explore landmarks such as the Gagauz National Museum, where you’ll learn about the history, lifestyle, and traditions of the Gagauz people. See the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, a central spiritual site in Comrat. Cultural Immersion: Meet locals, taste authentic Gagauz cuisine, and experience the unique cultural blend of Turkic and Moldovan influences.
  • Gagauz Sofrası lunch experience. Indulge in a local Gagauzian feast, featuring authentic dishes prepared using traditional recipes. Highlights include: Kavarma: A slow-cooked lamb or beef stew. Placinta: Savory pies filled with cheese, potatoes, or greens. Bulama: A hearty dish made with yogurt and chicken. Local Gagauz wines to complement the meal. Enjoy this unique dining experience in a warm and hospitable setting, gaining deeper insights into Gagauz's culinary traditions.
  • Besalma
    Beșalma is a picturesque village located in the autonomous territorial unit of Gagauzia, Moldova. This village is renowned for its deep-rooted Gagauz culture and traditions, making it a significant cultural hub within the region. One of the main attractions in Beșalma is the Museum of Gagauz Culture, established in 1966. It is the first ethnographic museum in Gagauzia and showcases the history, lifestyle, and traditions of the Gagauz people. The museum houses a rich collection of artifacts, including traditional clothing, tools, household items, and historical photographs, offering visitors an authentic glimpse into the Gagauz way of life. Beșalma provides visitors with a chance to experience the warm hospitality and rich cultural heritage of the Gagauz people. Traditional Gagauz meals, local music, and folklore performances are highlights .

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    1-Day Tour: Discover Gagauzia and the Manuc Bey Mansion

    Location Chisinau, Republic of Moldova, Europe
    $228.85
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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