Chișinău Vacations

Things to do in Chișinău

Chișinău offers a blend of culture and urban experiences perfect for family vacations. Explore vibrant public markets, shopping centers, and various local attractions. Don't miss the opportunity to join guided tours that showcase the best of Moldova, including popular itineraries and sightseeing options, ensuring you capture the essence of this charming city.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience, visit the Central market and Piata Centrala in Chișinău, both offering a mix of local goods and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore larger shopping malls like Sun City and MallDova for more extensive shopping options and international brands.

Recreation

Zimbru Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy the excitement of local games or engage in recreational sports activities. The vibrant energy of the stadium creates a unique experience that combines wellness through physical activity and community spirit in the heart of Chișinău.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Milestii Mici Winery, renowned for its vast underground wine cellars. Take a guided tour, sample exquisite wines, and enjoy a delicious meal. For an outdoor adventure, hike through the lush greenery of Codrii Forest, offering picturesque trails and a chance to connect with nature.

Nightlife

Chișinău's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Visit the trendy La Placinte for traditional Moldovan cuisine, then head to Sălciua for live music and dancing. For a laid-back vibe, check out 2:0 Sports Bar, where you can enjoy drinks and watch sports with locals.

Find the best attractions in Chișinău

Chișinău, the capital of Moldova, is a charming destination ideal for culture-themed, family, and city vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions such as urban parks, majestic cathedrals, and civic landmarks, all offering rich cultural and outdoor experiences. Whether you're seeking touristy destinations or family-friendly activities, Chișinău provides a delightful blend of history and leisure for every traveler.

• Kishinev Cathedral: This stunning cathedral in Chișinău offers a glimpse into Moldova's rich cultural heritage. Its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere make it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of local history.
• Trip to Moldova Private Day Tours: Experience the great outdoors with guided private tours that showcase Moldova's breathtaking scenery. Whether you're hiking or exploring, this national park promises adventure and unforgettable views.
• Stefan the Great Park: A vibrant urban park in the heart of Chișinău, it serves as a family-friendly retreat. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and various outdoor activities amidst lush greenery and city life.

Best time to go to Chișinău

The best time to visit Chișinău is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	29.5°F (-1.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	32.9°F (0.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	41.5°F (5.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
May	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	74.7°F (23.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	74.8°F (23.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
September	64.9°F (18.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	52.9°F (11.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	43.3°F (6.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	34.0°F (1.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Chișinău

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Chișinău.
• Consider traveling to Chișinău during the low season (January, April and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.