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A heart-shaped sign with 'SORGICA' in the center, a bench, and a stone building in the background. 2
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Full Guided Tour to Soroca with Transport

By Moldova Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp3.688.975 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Step into Moldova's rich history and culture on an unforgettable full-day tour to Soroca, the country's legendary fortress town on the banks of the Dniester River.
Excursion to the monument “Lumînarea Recunoştinţei” (the Candle of Recognition) in Soroca. Nice monument that gives a beautiful view of the Nistru River and Soroca town. You’ll have the opportunity to climb around 650 steps.

Next, we depart to visit the Soroca Fortress. Built between 1543–1546, this impressive fortification stands on the banks of the Dniester River and historically served as a key defensive point against foreign invasions. Visitors will explore its architecture, defensive towers, and learn about its strategic importance.

Lunch time.

Continue the excursion with visiting the Gypsy district with their life. The respective houses represent real imposing fortresses, with two or three floors, sometimes even more, made of granite, marble, expensive imported materials, insulated windows, guarded by huge statues.

Activity location

  • The Candle of Gratitude Monument
    • Soroca, Moldova

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • The Candle of Gratitude Monument
    • Soroca, Moldova

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Full Guided Tour to Soroca with Transport in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • Opening hours: Wed 9:00-18:00
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
Rp3.688.975 x 1 AdultRp3.688.975
Total
Price is Rp3.688.975
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance tickets to Soroca Fortress
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pick up and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional Tour Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch
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    Souvenirs

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

The Candle of Gratitude Monument

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Perched high above the Dniester River, the Candle of Gratitude is one of Moldova's most iconic landmarks and a symbol of respect for those who preserved the country's culture, language, and traditions through the centuries. Visitors climb a scenic staircase of more than 600 steps to reach the monument, where they are rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of Soroca, the Dniester Valley, and the surrounding countryside. The candle-shaped monument also features a small chapel and offers a peaceful setting for reflection, photography, and appreciation of Moldova's rich cultural heritage.

Soroca Fortress

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Travellers visiting Soroca Fortress will discover one of the best-preserved medieval fortresses in Eastern Europe. Situated on the banks of the Dniester River, the fortress impresses with its perfectly symmetrical circular design, massive stone walls, defensive towers, and centuries-old architecture. During the visit, guests can explore the inner courtyard, climb the fortress walls, and learn about its strategic role in defending the Moldavian Principality against Ottoman and Tatar invasions. The fortress also offers beautiful views of the Dniester River and the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect place for photography and history enthusiasts. Built by Stephen the Great in the late 15th century and later reconstructed in stone by Petru Rareș, Soroca Fortress stands today as one of Moldova's most important historical and cultural landmarks.

Gypsy Hill

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
A visit to Soroca Gypsy Hill offers travellers a fascinating glimpse into one of the most unique areas in Moldova. Perched above the city, the area is famous for its extravagant mansions, often inspired by world-famous landmarks and architectural styles. Visitors will see colourful palaces with grand columns, ornate decorations, domes, and impressive designs that reflect the creativity, prosperity, and cultural identity of the local Roma community. During the tour, travellers will learn about the history, traditions, and way of life of Moldova's Roma population while enjoying panoramic views over Soroca and the Dniester River. The area provides excellent photo opportunities and a unique cultural experience that cannot be found anywhere else in the country.

Rockscor Brewery

  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Optional we can propose you a visit to RockScor Brewery. The RockScor Brewery craft beer production facility is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, bottling lines, and the brewing process is carried out under rigorous control. Their intention is to develop the concept of a pub, or that also implies an appropriate atmosphere. Visitors can explore the craft beer production facilities in Ghindești and sample a range of RockScor's artisanal beers produced using modern brewing equipment and quality-controlled processes.

Location

Activity location

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    The Candle of Gratitude Monument
    • Soroca, Moldova

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    The Candle of Gratitude Monument
    • Soroca, Moldova

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