Explore Capriana Monastery, Honey Mansion, and Crama Mircești Winery. Discover history, taste honey, and savor exquisite wines in Moldova’s picturesque Codrii reservation.
Explore Capriana Monastery, Honey Mansion, and Crama Mircești Winery. Discover history, taste honey, and savor exquisite wines in Moldova’s picturesque Codrii reservation.
- Capriana Monastery - First we’ll go to visit Capriana Monastery complex. The Căpriana Monastery is one of the oldest monasteries in the Republic of Moldova. It was founded in the 15th century and has served as an important spiritual and cultural center over the centuries. The monastery was supported by several Moldavian rulers, including Stephen…
- Capriana Monastery - First we’ll go to visit Capriana Monastery complex. The Căpriana Monastery is one of the oldest monasteries in the Republic of Moldova. It was founded in the 15th century and has served as an important spiritual and cultural center over the centuries. The monastery was supported by several Moldavian rulers, including Stephen the Great. During the Soviet Union, the monastery was closed but was reopened after the fall of the communist regime and has been restored. Today, the Căpriana Monastery is an important pilgrimage site and a symbol of Moldova’s cultural and religious heritage.
- Micleuseni - Next will transfer to Honey Mansion farmhouse, located in Micleuseni village. The apiary is surrounded by plum orchards and perfumed flower fields. Here, Victor Ciolacu will explain to us the entire process of beekeeping and offer you few types of honey for tasting. If weather allows, you will open a beehive and meet the queen, the drones and the worker bees. It is an ideal place to learn about beekeeping and discover natural honey products.
- Crama Mircesti - Anyone who visits “Crama Mircești” discovers the local winemaking traditions and the splendor of the mansion, known as the “Little Tuscany” of Moldova. Scenic vineyards are completed by a recently restored mansion which hosts a traditional cellar, an elegant tasting hall and few comfortable rooms for the ones who want to experience more activities we provide in this region. In addition to Pinot Noir, Saperavi, Sauvignon Blanc and Riesling, here you can taste traditional local varieties, such as Feteasca Neagră, Rara Neagră, Feteasca Regală and Feteasca Albă.
- Chisinau - Departure back to Chisinau

- Private transportation
- Crama Mircesti Winery with wine tasting package (5 wines) and meals (individual menu)
- Hotel pick up and drop-off
- Professional Licensed Guide
- Entrance fees to Honey Mansion with honey tasting
- Private transportation
- Crama Mircesti Winery with wine tasting package (5 wines) and meals (individual menu)
- Hotel pick up and drop-off
- Professional Licensed Guide
- Entrance fees to Honey Mansion with honey tasting
- Souvenirs, honey, wine
- Souvenirs, honey, wine
The journey will take travelers to one of the most scenic areas of the Codrii reservation, situated 40 km from Chișinău, where the historic Căpriana Monastery, established in 1429, is found.
Following this, visitors will explore the Honey Mansion in Micleuseni village, a place where the mysteries of beekeeping are unveiled. This charming bee kingdom is…
The journey will take travelers to one of the most scenic areas of the Codrii reservation, situated 40 km from Chișinău, where the historic Căpriana Monastery, established in 1429, is found.
Following this, visitors will explore the Honey Mansion in Micleuseni village, a place where the mysteries of beekeeping are unveiled. This charming bee kingdom is a haven for those with a sweet tooth. The hosts will provide a tour detailing honey production and offer a tasting of three varieties of natural honey.
The excursion will continue with a visit and wine tasting at Crama Mircești Winery. Perched on one of Moldova’s highest hills, this vineyard stands literally above all others in the country.
- It is not recommended for people who are allergic to bee stings
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.