What to do in Chișinău

Activities, attractions and tours

A historic building with a clock tower and a large archway.
A panoramic view of a city with a large lake, surrounded by greenery and urban buildings.
A historic building with a clock tower and a large archway, surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky.
A cityscape at sunset with tall buildings, a busy street, and a clear sky.
A park with a central fountain surrounded by trees and benches.

Things to do

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Cathedral Park

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Cathedral Park is just one of the places to see in Chișinău, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the parks and lakeside while you're in the area.
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Sectorul Centru

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sectorul Centru and surrounding area, you can visit Government House and National Museum of Fine Arts.

Frequently asked questions

Is Chișinău worth visiting?
Providing a blend of history and culture, there are plenty of things to do in Chișinău. When you're here, head to National Museum of Fine Arts, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Chișinău?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like National Museum of Archeology and History of Moldova and National Ethnographic & Nature Museum, spend the rest of your day exploring the food and retail options in Chișinău.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chișinău?
You can't leave without checking out National Museum of Fine Arts, rated the top tourist attraction in Chișinău.
Is three days enough to stay in Chișinău?
Three days in Chișinău is plenty of time to visit the city's main highlights. Many travellers spend three days on average. National Museum of Fine Arts, Pushkin Museum and National Museum of Archeology and History of Moldova are highly rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Ciocana.
Is Chișinău a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to do and see in Chișinău. Several key sights, like National Museum of Fine Arts and Pushkin Museum, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Chișinău's best neighbourhoods, Riscani is 3 kilometers away from downtown, while Sectorul Centru is 2 kilometers away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Chișinău with kids?
Deciding what to do in Chișinău with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Chișinău for adults?
Teleferic and Parliament House are just two of the things to do in Chișinău. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Chișinău?
In Chișinău, Parcul Catedralei & Grădina Publică Ştefan cel Mare şi Sfînt is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in Chișinău.