Private Bike Tour to Cricova Winery with wine tasting and lunch in Chisinau
Chisinau, Moldova

Private Bike Tour to Cricova Winery with wine tasting and lunch

Outty Ranking 51 4.5 · 2 traveler reviews24 hoursFrom $310

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51/100

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4.5/5

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Is Private Bike Tour to Cricova Winery with wine tasting and lunch worth booking?

Private Bike Tour to Cricova Winery with wine tasting and lunch is a 24-hour experience in Chisinau, Moldova, from $310 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 2 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
51 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (2)
Duration
24 hours
From
$310 per person

"Cricova" JSC is a pearl of the Moldovan wine that represents an unique underground city well-known all over the world by its huge labyrinths and especially by its excellent wines. "Cricova" is the first winery in Moldov

What you get

    About this experience

    "Cricova" JSC is a pearl of the Moldovan wine that represents an unique underground city well-known all over the world by its huge labyrinths and especially by its excellent wines. "Cricova" is the first winery in Moldova which makes sparkling wine as it was prepared by the monk - wine maker Pierre Perignon. The technology "Méthode Traditionnelle" is a complex and thin process, consisting in secondary, in-bottle fermentation and the subconsequent maturation "cuvée."

    What's included

    Included

    • Transfer (one way)
    • Technical assistance
    • Bottled water
    • Lunch
    • Snacks
    • English speaking tour leader
    • Bicycle use
    • Excursion, wine tasting at the winery
    • Helmet, reflective vest and lights kit

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Medical insurance

    What you'll see and do

    1. VELOPOINT

      We'll meet at VELOPOINT, you'll pick your bike and equipment and bike with our tour leader to Cricova winery. On the way we'll make some stops for a small snack and fresh water.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Cricova Winery

      Excursion, wine tasting and lunch at the winery

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. VELOPOINT

      After winery tour we'll assure your transfer back to Chisinau.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Chisinau

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    ru, en, ro
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    VELOPOINT Chisinau

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Private Bike Tour to Cricova Winery with wine tasting and lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Oxana_Sandrean · September 2019

    Amazing experince

    Thanks VELOPOINT for the nice bikes and good service! It was very fun to ride a bike through the largest wine cellar of Moldova! See you soon! 👍

    Response from the operator: Thank you Oxana for your kind review! Looking forward to see you soon!

    via Tripadvisor

    GeorgeK1243 · September 2018

    enjoyable trip

    it is quite a unique trip in wine tasting in Moldova. the riding on the high way is a bit challenging. remember i have a bike trip in Croatia. the team was driven to the town where vinyard situated and all bikes are there. the bike trip starts there and it is much more accessible for anyone

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    24 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 51

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
    Review evidence (18% weight)20
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)77
    Listing quality (10% weight)71
    Local standing (8% weight)46
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Private Bike Tour to Cricova Winery with wine tasting and lunch: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Chisinau.

    How much does Private Bike Tour to Cricova Winery with wine tasting and lunch cost?

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    Prices start at $310 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Chisinau usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Bike Tour to Cricova Winery with wine tasting and lunch take?

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    Plan for about 24 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Chisinau is not rushed.

    Is Private Bike Tour to Cricova Winery with wine tasting and lunch worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable food & drink in Chisinau, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Bike Tour to Cricova Winery with wine tasting and lunch?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Private Bike Tour to Cricova Winery with wine tasting and lunch suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 24-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Bike Tour to Cricova Winery with wine tasting and lunch?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Chisinau can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Chisinau and add a light layer if any part of the 24-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Bike Tour to Cricova Winery with wine tasting and lunch start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Chisinau within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Chisinau?

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    On Outty we rank every Chisinau experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Soviet Era Tour of Transnistria from Chisinau Moldova, Tiraspol and Bender Back in the USSR Tour, One day tour in Transnistria. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Chisinau?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Chisinau?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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