Day Trip to Transnistria from Odessa

Feel the atmosphere of the Soviet Union on a one-day private tour to Transnistria from Odessa. The cities of Tiraspol and Bendery will greet you with the Soviet-style buildings, monuments to Lenin and old-fashioned cars.

About this activity

Duration
Duration :   9 hours
Languages
Languages :   English, Russian
Dates
Dates :   Daily
Tour type
Tour type :   Day trip
Meeting point
Meeting point :   Hotel pick-up
Starting time
Starting time :   9am

What to expect

Highlights

  • Step back in time by visiting an unrecognized country of Transnistria
  • Examine the Soviet landmarks including the monuments to Lenin and the House of Soviets
  • Travel by an old trolleybus from Tiraspol to Bendery with locals
  • Learn interesting facts about the history and political situation of Transnistria
  • Imagine how people used to live in the USSR

Description

Your driver will pick you up from your hotel in Odessa and your captivating day trip to the breakaway territory of Transnistria will start. This journey is like travelling to the past with a time machine. The distance from Odessa to Tiraspol is 104 km, and you will pass a border between Ukraine and Transnistria on the halfway to the final destination. If you want to More >>>

Your driver will pick you up from your hotel in Odessa and your captivating day trip to the breakaway territory of Transnistria will start. This journey is like travelling to the past with a time machine. The distance from Odessa to Tiraspol is 104 km, and you will pass a border between Ukraine and Transnistria on the halfway to the final destination.

If you want to feel the spirit of Soviet Union, visiting the socialistic part of Transnistria is an excellent choice. You will have a unique experience of visiting the cities of the former Soviet Union – Bendery and Tiraspol. Everything around you reminds of the USSR – from the wide streets with old-fashion cars and public transport, to the characteristic Soviet architecture.

It seems like time has stopped here in the 70-80th years of the past century and you will see the reminders of those times at every step, including the monuments to Lenin and Gagarin. These cities are like an open-air museum of the USSR. Some slow changes have been happening, but you don’t need to be an expert to feel and see the difference from the rest of Moldova.

You will have a unique experience travelling by an old-fashioned Soviet trolleybus from Tiraspol to Bendery. Moreover, you will have possibility to do shopping at the market and meet locals. Then, you will have some free time to have lunch in on the Tiraspol cafés (own expense).

After the comprehensive tour, your return trip will start. Once you arrive in Odessa, your driver will take you back to your hotel.

Inclusions

  • transportation services along the route
  • hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • entrance ticket to Bandery Fortress
  • professional English speaking guide in Transnistria

Exclusions

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities (optional)

Price

Day Trip to Transnistria from Odessa

  • 1 pax – 250 Euro per person
  • 2 pax – 150 Euro per person
  • 3 pax – 120 Euro per person
  • 4 pax – 120 Euro per person
  • 5-9 pax – 110 Euro per person
  • 10 pax – 105 Euro per person

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