Gagauzia - historical day tour

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6 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Book the individual day tour to Autonomous Territorial Unit of Gagauzia (ATO) is located in the south of Moldova. Gagauzia is an amazing and mysterious land, that attracts more and more attention, and it is always interesting to return back. In addition to rich history and traditions, the main value of this region are the people who are friendly, hardworking, amazing, and receive guests with all generosity. It is assumed that the ancestors of the Gagauz were Turkic nomads, who arrived in the Balkans around the 10th century.

What's Included

Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Local taxes
Transport by private vehicle
Lunch
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

From the hotel or apartment.

OR
Meeting point
Manuc Bey
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Manuc Bey

    The first stop on the way to Gagauzia is the MANUC BEY MANOR - is located in Hincești city in the central-western part of the Republic of Moldova; and it includes the following edifices: Palace of Manuc, House of bailiff, Countess House, Hunting Castle, Watchtower and others. 1 hour for exploring the cites.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Comrat Museum

    Departure to Comrat city. Sightseeing tour of Comrat. You will get acquainted with the capital of Gagauzia – it is the center and the largest city of Gagauzia.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Avdarma Village

    Avdarma is a small village, founded in 1811, the name is translated from the Turkic language as “hunting camp”. Walking village tour. Lunch at the local cafe (extra cost).

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    National Gagauz History and Ethnographic Museum

    Besalma was founded in 1791. The village is famous for its custom to preserve the traditions and culture of the Gagauz people. Excursion to the Gagauz Museum in Besalma. Visiting the world's first museum of Gagauz Culture and Life, named after Dmitry Cara-Ciobanu, getting known with more than 15,000 exhibits. Optionally - photo shoot in national costumes.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Supplied by Hi Moldova DMC

Tags

Museum Tickets & Passes
Historical Tours
Skip the line Tickets
Attractions & Museums
Museums
Zombie
Zombie Slice

Cancellation Policy

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

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