Little Switzerland Fetești - Brînzeni Caves - La Castel - Zăbriceni

This trip will take you through breathtaking landscapes and places steeped in history and mystery.
From the towering reefs and fascinating caves of Brînzeni to the legends of the Castle in Gordinești and the untamed beauty of the Fetești Reserve, also known as Little Switzerland, you will discover a natural and cultural heritage of inestimable value. Get ready for a day full of adventure, new sensations, and unforgettable memories!

Meeting Point and Departure Time

• Strada Circului 33 (Chișinău Circus) - 06:00

Price Includes:

• Round-trip transportation
• All excursions mentioned in the itinerary
• Licensed guide

Price Does NOT Include:

• Meals (it is recommended to bring snacks)
• Personal expenses

Excursion Itinerary

Departure from Chișinău

06:00 – Boarding and departure to the first destination.

Brînzeni Village and Caves

Brînzeni is a locality surrounded by four imposing reefs over 210 meters high. Here, nature and history blend in a unique way. The caves in Brînzeni, located southeast of the village, are impressive testimonies of human presence dating back to the Paleolithic and Neolithic eras. Exploring this site will take you on a journey back in time to the beginnings of civilization.

Transfer to Zăbriceni Monastery
Zăbriceni Monastery, located on the edge of a beautiful forest, was founded on the site of the former "Pciolka" sanatorium. Dedicated to the Nativity of the Savior, the monastery is a place of peace and reflection. Religious services are held in a specially adapted space, continuing to attract pilgrims from across the country.

Transfer to Gordinești – "La Castel" Reserve
The village of Gordinești welcomes you with fascinating legends, the most famous being the story of the Castle. It is said that a Turkish man, in love with a beautiful girl from the village, built a castle to keep her captive. In reality, the castle was erected by a nobleman before 1900, and its ruins now serve as an open-air museum, offering insights into the region's history and geology.

Arrival at Fetești – Little Switzerland
The trip concludes at Fetești, a destination renowned for its picturesque landscapes and steep cliffs that invite adventure. Known as Little Switzerland, the reserve offers spectacular views and a fairytale atmosphere. Climbing the cliffs and exploring the surroundings make this place a paradise for nature lovers.

Estimated Return Time: 21:00 – 22:00

Recommended Equipment:

• Comfortable shoes
• Season-appropriate clothing
• Backpack with water and snacks
• Hat or cap for sun protection

This trip is a journey through some of Moldova's most beautiful corners.
Combining nature, history, and fascinating local stories, we offer you an unforgettable day with your loved ones. Reserve your spot and discover the secrets of Moldova!