Classic Tour
Dear guests!
We offer you the following itinerary within the Classic Tour:
After having coordinated time and date of our meetup we go to the ferry of Tiraspol, that takes us and our car from Tiraspol to the right bank of the river Dniester. There is the Pridnestrovian (Transdniestrian) village Chitcani on the right bank.
Being in the village Chitcani we visit first the Lenin monument and house of culture, where the masterpiece of Soviet painters Leonid Belyaev and Ilya Bogdesko in style of socialistic realism is. After we go to the one of the most beautiful places in PMR (Transdniestria)-Chitcani bridgehead (situated on a hill of 158 meters). Standing on this top you can see Merenesti forest, village Chitcani, Tiraspol city, Bender city, and in good weather even the chimneys of the power station in the city Dnestrovsc, that borders the Odessa region of Ukraine.
After that we visit the Noul-Neamt Monastery in the village Chitcani founded in 1864, where you can enjoy the beauty of summer church-Ascension Cathedral (1867-78), winter church-Assumption Cathedral (1902-05), St.Nicholas Cathedral (1830-34) and refectory-Holy Cross Church (1885-86).
Afterwards we go through Merenesti forest to Bender fortress, where you will know about Turkish reign in the Principality of Moldova in Middle Ages, about Russian-Turkish wars in the 18th and 19th centuries, and about the kalabalik in Bender(time of the Swedish king Charles the 12th in Bender region from 1709 to 1713) .
Tour program:
- We cross the river Dniester by ferry and go to the village Chitcani (10 km south of Tiraspol city).
- Lenin monument and house of culture in the village Chitcani. Monumental painting by Soviet artists Leonid Belyaev & Ilya Bogdesko
- Chitcani Bridgehead dedicated to Iasi-Chisinau war operation of Soviet Army in 1944.
- Noul Neamt Monastery in the village Chitcani.
- Bender Fortress (16th century).
- Transfer to Tiraspol.
Duration of the tour:
- 3 hours
Prices:
- For 1 person: 60 Euro
- For 2 persons: 80 Euro
- For 3 persons: 100 Euro
- For 4 persons: 120 Euro
- From 5 persons and more: 30 Euro for 1 person.
Included in the tour:
- Guiding.
- Transportation in Tiraspol, Chitcani and Bender.
We can organize apart from the tour:
- Visit to a local restaurant.
- Accomodation.
- Tickets to Bender fortress (50 PMR-Roubles. About 3 Euro).