Day Trips in Chisinau

There are many places to travel around for Chisinau Day Trips in Moldova. Whether you've a local looking for new adventures or a tourist looking to explore the city's horizons, here are some great suggestions for you.

Odessa’s State Academical Opera and Ballet

Odessa, being about 3 hours south of Chisinau, is the home of the wondrous State Academical Opera and Ballet Theater. The theater is said to be one of the most beautiful buildings in Moldova, with gorgeous surrounding gardens and a picturesque fountain. Attending an opera show at the State Academical Opera and Ballet will cost around $19.00 USD.

“Sky Land” Camping Resort

This camping resort is located 30 minutes south of Chisinau, and can be one of the best Chisinau day trips destinations. A log cabin complete with accommodations will cost tourists an average of $73.00 USD. The beautiful “Sky Land” camping resort offers bike and quad rentals, a miniature water park, a restaurant with sports and games, walking paths, and a relaxing pool area.

Emil Racovita Cave

The Emil Racovita Cave, located an hour east of Chisinau, is the third largest gypsum cave in the world. Its underground wells and lakes make dark caves such as the Emil Racovita cave dangerous to explore alone, so tourists are encouraged to hire a professional escort to accompany them on their journey. It is always recommended to anyone cave diving to bring plenty of water, a flashlight, good walking shoes, and warm clothing. Aside from regular day trip expenses such as food and gas, the optional tour guide is the only expense of an Emil Racovita Cave exploration. This cave adds fun and excitement to Chisinau day trips.