Private Bike Tour to Orheiul Vechi Old Orhei and Branesti Cellars

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About this activity

The Museum Complex "Orheiul Vechi", it's a museum in open space. It contains the remains of different civilizations: in stony caves it is certified the presence of the first human establishments, lasting from a few thousands of years. In V-III centuries B.C. there was a powerful Dacia fortress. The place is famous as well for its cave monasteries.

The underground kingdom "Pivniţele din Brăneşti" (Brănești Cellars) is located in a scenic area in the coast of Orheiul Vechi. It always arouses astonishment of numerous local and foreign visitors. "Pivniţele din Brăneşti" have a total area of 75ha, stretching on a distance of 58 km at a depth of 60 m under the ground.

"Pivniţele din Brăneşti" produce white and red wines, sparkling, dry, semi-dry and dessert. Particularly popular are the collecton wines and the wines produced by special technology, such as Madeira, Marsala, pastoral wine.

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At a glance

Duration: 8 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 15 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Russian, English, Romanian
Operated by: VELOPOINT Chisinau

Ages: Adults (16–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Transfer (one way)
Included: Guided tour of Old Orhei Complex, excursion and wine tasting at the winery
Included: Technical assistance
Included: Bottled water
Included: Lunch
Included: Snacks
Included: English speaking tour leader
Included: Bicycle use: Use of bicycle
Included: Helmet, reflective vest and lights kit

Not included

Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Medical insurance

Itinerary

VELOPOINT

4 hours Admission included

We'll meet at VELOPOINT, you'll pick your bike and equipment and bike with our tour leader to Orheiul Vechi (Old Orhei) Complex. On the way we'll make some stops for a small snack and fresh water.
Old Orhei

2 hours Admission included

Arriving at Old Orhei will take the lunch, after which we will take a guided tour of the Complex. Our next stop will be Branesti Cellars.
Old Orhei Archeological Complex

one hour Admission included

Our final stop will be Branesti Cellars, including winery tour and wine tasting.
VELOPOINT

one hour Admission included

After winery tour we'll assure your transfer back to Chisinau.